The table below shows the major ag commodity futures contracts, ranked by price performance last month, with some other assets, such as gold and oil, included for comparison.
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For September’s table, click here.
Commodity | Month-end price |
Change on month |
Change on 2022 |
Palm oil (Kuala Lumpur) | 4,054 ringgit per tonne | +18.7% | -13.7% |
Soyoil (Chicago) | 73.21 cents per pound | +12.0% | +30.0% |
Canola (Winnipeg) | Can$924.00 per tonne | +8.5% | -8.8% |
S&P 500 | 3,871.98 | +8.0% | -18.8% |
Live cattle (Chicago) | 152.475 cents per pound | +6.4% | +9.1% |
Soymeal (Chicago) | $428.10 per short ton | +6.2% | +4.0% |
Brent crude | $92.81 per barrel | +5.5% | +19.3% |
Rapeseed (Paris) | E665.00 per tonne | +5.1% | -11.8% |
Soybeans (Chicago) | $14.07 per bushel | +3.1% | +5.9% |
Corn (Chicago) | $6.91 1/2 per bushel | +2.1% | +16.6% |
Feeder cattle (Chicago) | 177.625 cents per pound | +2.0% | +6.4% |
Bcom | 113.35 | +1.7% | +14.3% |
Raw sugar (New York) | 17.97 cents per pound | +1.6% | -4.8% |
Bcom ag | 68.4085 | +0.8% | +12.5% |
Hard red spring wheat (Minneapolis) | $9.81 1/4 per bushel | -0.1% | -0.1% |
White sugar (London) | $527.20 per tonne | -0.3% | +6.1% |
US dollar | 111.53 | -0.5% | +16.2% |
Cocoa (New York) | $2,335 per tonne | -0.8% | -7.3% |
Cocoa (London) | £1,919 per tonne | -1.1% | +12.8% |
Soft milling wheat (Paris) | $3.52 1/4 per bushel | -1.3% | +26.5% |
Hard red winter wheat (Kansas City) | $9.78 3/4 per bushel | -1.3% | +22.1% |
Gold | 1635.9 per ounce | -1.5% | -10.5% |
Soft red winter wheat (Chicago) | $8.82 1/4 per bushel | -4.3% | +14.5% |
Lean hogs (Chicago) | 84.925 cents per pound | -4.8% | +4.2% |
Feed wheat (London) | £274.70 per tonne | -5.7% | +24.7% |
Whole milk powder (NZX) | $3,300 per tonne | -11.8% | -16.5% |
Robusta coffee (London) | $1,871 per tonne | -13.1% | -24.8% |
Arabica coffee (New York) | 177.70 cents per pound | -19.8% | -21.4% |
Cotton (New York) | 72.00 cents per pound | -22.8% | -36.1% |