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.
For the previous month’s table, click here.
| Commodity | Month-end price |
Change on month |
Change for 2023 |
| White sugar (London) | $630.30 per tonne | +10.4% | +13.7% |
| Gold | $1969.80 per ounce | +7.7% | +8.1% |
| Hard red winter wheat (Kansas) | $8.77 3/4 per bushel | +7.6% | -1.2% |
| Cocoa (New York) | $2,933.00 per tonne | +6.7% | +12.8% |
| Feeder cattle (Chicago) | 200.83 cents per pound | +5.8% | +9.3% |
| Corn (Chicago) | $6.60 1/2 per bushel | +4.9% | -2.7% |
| Robusta coffee (London) | $2,206.00 per tonne | +4.8% | +18.0% |
| S&P 500 | 4,109.31 | +3.5% | +7.0% |
| Hard red spring wheat (Minneapolis) | $8.95 3/4 per bushel | +2.9% | -4.6% |
| Cocoa (London) | £2,159.00 per tonne | +2.7% | +4.7% |
| Live cattle (Chicago) | 168.35 cents per pound | +1.7% | +6.6% |
| Soybeans (Chicago) | $15.05 1/2 | +1.0% | -0.9% |
| Raw sugar (New York) | 22.25 cents per pound | +0.8% | +11.0% |
| Bcom ag | 68.03 | +0.6% | -1.1% |
| Soft red winter wheat (Chicago) | $6.92 1/4 per bushel | +0.1% | -12.6% |
| Bcom | 105.51 | -0.6% | -6.5% |
| Cotton (New York) | 82.78 cents per pound | -1.7% | -0.7% |
| US dollar | 102.51 | -2.3% | -0.9% |
| Soymeal (Chicago) | $466.00 per short ton | -4.4% | -2.6% |
| Brent crude | 79.74 per barrel | -4.4% | -7.2% |
| Soft milling wheat (Paris) | €260.25 per tonne | -5.1% | -15.8% |
| Soyoil (Chicago) | 55.49 cents per pound | -7.1% | -13.0% |
| Feed wheat (London) | £203.25 per tonne | -7.4% | -15.5% |
| Whole milk powder (NZX) | $3,090.00 per tonne | -7.9% | -3.1% |
| Palm oil (Kuala Lumpur) | 3,761.00 ringgit per tonne | -9.2% | -9.9% |
| Canola (Winnipeg) | Can$767.90 per tonne | -9.4% | -10.5% |
| Rapeseed (Paris) | €475.75 per tonne | -9.9% | -19.1% |
| Arabica coffee (New York) | 170.50 cents per pound | -10.5% | +1.9% |
| Lean hogs (Chicago) | 75.25 cents per pound | -11.7% | -14.2% |
