Some commodities have moved in large numbers over the month as of August 28. On the down side, eggs fell 35.69% on recovery from bird flu losses, higher imports raising supplies, and a softening summer demand. Potatoes followed with a drop of 29.91%, despite extreme weather, rising costs for fertilizer, labor and fuel, late blight, mold and a poor harvest. OJ was off by 21.09% due to better supplies from both Brazil and Spain. Lumber sank by 18.62% as the building season looked to its slowdown period. The ever-popular Neodymium rose 23.69%. This rare earth medal is used to make powerful magnets with industrial and medical applications. Coffee jumped 31.33%. Increased demand, drought in Brazil, frost in Viet Nam, harvest issues, and rising supply chain costs all contributed. Finally, corn j

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