PURCHA$ING TREND$ ('Flation Nation' Watch) July 18, 2005 Prices stalled in June despite energy <A HREF="http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA626419.html" target="_blank">http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA626419.html</A> Multiwall bag paper prices have stalled <A HREF="http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA626421.html" target="_blank">http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA626421.html</A> Rhodium jumps to 50-month high <A HREF="http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA626422.html" target="_blank">http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA626422.html</A> Dry freight index falls on waning demand <A HREF="http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA626423.html" target="_blank">http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA626423.html</A> Steel rod pricing headed South <A HREF="http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA626425.html" target="_blank">http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA626425.html</A> Near-term nickel prices are ebbing <A HREF="http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA626427.html" target="_blank">http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA626427.html</A>