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This page shows spot and/or futures prices for 76 physical commodities and 12 commodity indexes from around the world.
Click on any number on this page to see a time series of the underlying data, along with options for graphing, downloading and validating the data.
Industrial Metals
| Name | Price | Units | As Of | Source | Market | 1D Chg | MTD Chg | YTD Chg | Alternative Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum | 1,814.25 | $/mt | 24-May-2013 | LME | London | -0.63% | -1.73% | -11.06% | IMF: 1,861.02 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Cobalt | 28,050.00 | $/mt | 24-May-2013 | LME | London | 3.03% | 3.31% | 12.20% | |
| Copper | 7,239.50 | $/mt | 24-May-2013 | LME | London | -0.63% | 2.35% | -8.53% | IMF: 7,221.16 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Iron Ore | 137.39 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | Tianjin (China) | -1.77% | -1.77% | 6.61% | World Bank: 137.39 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Lead | 2,055.75 | $/mt | 24-May-2013 | LME | London | 1.53% | 1.83% | -12.14% | IMF: 2,024.37 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Molybdenum | 23,500.00 | $/mt | 24-May-2013 | LME | London | -2.08% | -4.08% | -7.84% | |
| Nickel | 14,752.50 | $/mt | 24-May-2013 | LME | London | 0.00% | -2.93% | -13.64% | IMF: 15,629.31 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Steel | 127.50 | $/mt | 24-May-2013 | LME | London | -1.92% | 13.33% | -54.38% | World Bank: 790.00 $/mt, Jun-2012 |
| Tin | 21,112.50 | $/mt | 24-May-2013 | LME | London | 0.60% | 1.62% | -10.15% | IMF: 21,589.64 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Zinc | 1,822.75 | $/mt | 24-May-2013 | LME | London | 0.14% | -1.67% | -10.40% | IMF: 1,855.60 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
Rare Metals
| Name | Price | Units | As Of | Source | Market | 1D Chg | MTD Chg | YTD Chg | Alternative Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 1,390.25 | $/toz | 24-May-2013 | LBMA | London | 0.71% | -5.36% | -16.12% | Bundesbank: 1,385.25 $/toz, 24-May-2013 |
| Silver | 22.38 | $/toz | 24-May-2013 | LBMA | London | -0.40% | -8.35% | -25.28% | CME: 22.33 $/toz, 24-May-2013 |
| Platinum | 1,462.00 | $/toz | 24-May-2013 | JM | London | -0.41% | 0.00% | -4.63% | |
| Palladium | 0.00 | $/toz | 24-May-2013 | JM | London | 0.00% | 8.48% | 5.25% | |
| Iridium | 0.00 | $/toz | 24-May-2013 | JM | London | 0.00% | 0.00% | -4.76% | |
| Rhodium | 1,115.00 | $/toz | 24-May-2013 | JM | London | 0.00% | -7.08% | 3.24% | |
| Ruthenium | 85.00 | $/toz | 24-May-2013 | JM | London | 0.00% | 0.00% | -5.56% |
Energy
| Name | Price | Units | As Of | Source | Market | 1D Chg | MTD Chg | YTD Chg | Alternative Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal | 93.44 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | Australia | -4.14% | -4.14% | -6.10% | BP: 92.50 $/mt, 2010 |
| Crude Oil - Brent | 102.64 | $/bbl | 24-May-2013 | ICE | Brent | 0.20% | 0.26% | -7.62% | DOE: 104.55 $/bbl, 20-May-2013 |
| Crude Oil - WTI | 94.15 | $/bbl | 24-May-2013 | CME | West Texas | -0.11% | 0.74% | 2.54% | DOE: 96.29 $/bbl, 20-May-2013 |
| Crude Oil - Dubai | 101.66 | $/bbl | Apr-2013 | IMF | Dubai | -3.62% | -3.62% | -3.79% | World Bank: 101.66 $/bbl, Apr-2013 |
| Crude Oil - OPEC | 99.03 | $/bbl | 23-May-2013 | OPEC | Global | -1.33% | -1.61% | -8.10% | |
| Natural Gas | 4.24 | $/mmBtu | 24-May-2013 | CME | Henry Hub (USA) | -0.56% | -2.44% | 26.44% | IMF: 4.17 $/kcbm, Apr-2013 |
| Gasoline | 2.84 | $/gal | 24-May-2013 | CME | New York | 0.39% | 1.36% | 0.96% | DOE: 2.78 $/gal, 20-May-2013 |
| Heating Oil | 2.86 | $/gal | 24-May-2013 | CME | New York | -0.11% | -0.58% | -6.18% | DOE: 2.80 $/gal, 20-May-2013 |
| Ethanol | 2.60 | $/gal | 24-May-2013 | CME | New York | -0.88% | 0.85% | 18.90% | |
| Uranium | 41.41 | $/lb | Apr-2013 | IMF | New York | -2.06% | -2.06% | -5.18% |
For more information on conventional energy sources see our pages on Coal, Natural Gas, and Crude Oil and Gasoline
Grains and Cereals
| Name | Price | Units | As Of | Source | Market | 1D Chg | MTD Chg | YTD Chg | Alternative Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barley | 232.42 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | Canada | -3.47% | -3.47% | -6.37% | World Bank: 229.54 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Corn | 657.25 | cts/bu | 24-May-2013 | CME | Chicago | -0.72% | -3.81% | -5.87% | IMF: 280.27 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Oats | 365.00 | cts/bu | 24-May-2013 | CME | Chicago | -1.42% | -12.15% | 5.04% | |
| Rice | 15.71 | cts/cwt | 24-May-2013 | CME | Chicago | 1.03% | 5.79% | -98.94% | IMF: 553.73 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Sorghum | 269.18 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | WB | US Gulf | -9.29% | -9.29% | -5.20% | |
| Soybeans | 1,476.25 | cts/bu | 24-May-2013 | CME | Chicago | -1.55% | 0.58% | 4.05% | IMF: 517.79 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Soybean Meal | 428.20 | $/st | 24-May-2013 | CME | Chicago | -2.01% | -0.02% | 1.81% | IMF: 446.36 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Soybean Oil | 49.24 | cts/lb | 24-May-2013 | CME | Chicago | -0.85% | 0.22% | 0.16% | IMF: 1,086.75 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Wheat | 697.50 | cts/bu | 24-May-2013 | CME | Chicago | -0.82% | -3.36% | -10.35% | IMF: 308.74 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
Agriculture Softs
| Name | Price | Units | As Of | Source | Market | 1D Chg | MTD Chg | YTD Chg | Alternative Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cocoa | 2,246.00 | $/mt | 24-May-2013 | ICE | New York | -1.62% | -5.15% | 0.45% | IMF: 2,294.74 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Coffee, Arabica | 127.25 | cts/lb | 24-May-2013 | ICE | New York | -2.15% | -5.71% | -11.51% | IMF: 152.96 cts/lb, Apr-2013 |
| Coffee, Robusta | 107.58 | cts/lb | Apr-2013 | IMF | New York | -4.52% | -4.52% | 5.16% | |
| Cotton | 81.49 | cts/lb | 24-May-2013 | ICE | New York | -0.35% | -4.72% | 8.45% | IMF: 92.57 cts/lb, Apr-2013 |
| Sugar | 16.84 | cts/lb | 24-May-2013 | ICE | New York | 0.48% | -4.70% | -13.69% | IMF: 20.73 cts/lb, Apr-2013 |
| Tea | 266.31 | cts/kg | Apr-2013 | IMF | Mombasa (Kenya) | -10.45% | -10.45% | -24.22% | World Bank: 235.00 cts/kg, Apr-2013 |
| Tobacco | 4,303.36 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | WB | USA | -1.73% | -1.73% | -0.87% |
Fruits and Nuts
| Name | Price | Units | As Of | Source | Market | 1D Chg | MTD Chg | YTD Chg | Alternative Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bananas | 912.23 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | Central America | -2.81% | -2.81% | -3.55% | World Bank: 902.52 $/mt, Apr-2013 |
| Oranges | 858.89 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | France | -5.30% | -5.30% | 13.30% | |
| Orange Juice | 147.30 | cts/lb | 24-May-2013 | CME | USA | -0.74% | 4.17% | 26.93% | |
| Peanuts | 2,262.20 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | Argentina | -9.57% | -9.57% | 7.22% |
Vegetable Oils
| Name | Price | Units | As Of | Source | Market | 1D Chg | MTD Chg | YTD Chg | Alternative Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Oil | 3,929.36 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | UK | -0.89% | -0.89% | 15.21% | |
| Palm Oil | 756.45 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | Malaysia | -2.00% | -2.00% | 5.95% | |
| Sunflower Oil | 1,439.23 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | US Gulf | -1.56% | -1.56% | -4.74% | |
| Groundnut oil | 1,899.00 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | WB | Rotterdam (Netherlands) | -1.30% | -1.30% | -14.31% | |
| Palmkernel Oil | 828.00 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | WB | Rotterdam (Netherlands) | -0.60% | -0.60% | 8.66% | |
| Rapeseed Oil | 1,130.87 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | Rotterdam (Netherlands) | -2.71% | -2.71% | -5.06% |
Forestry
| Name | Price | Units | As Of | Source | Market | 1D Chg | MTD Chg | YTD Chg | Alternative Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubber | 130.04 | cts/lb | Apr-2013 | IMF | Singapore | -3.71% | -3.71% | -7.81% | |
| Copra | 523.00 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | WB | Europe | -2.43% | -2.43% | -0.57% | |
| Soft Logs | 164.08 | $/cbm | Apr-2013 | IMF | US | 0.00% | 0.00% | 9.91% | CME: 306.00 $/mbft, 24-May-2013 |
| Hard Logs | 304.53 | $/cbm | Apr-2013 | IMF | Japan | -2.95% | -2.95% | -14.17% | |
| Hard Sawnwood | 834.37 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | UK | 1.50% | 1.50% | -5.18% | |
| Soft Sawnwood | 280.66 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | USA | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.50% | |
| Plywood | 558.58 | cts/sht | Apr-2013 | WB | Tokyo | -2.95% | -2.95% | -8.86% | |
| Wood Pulp | 806.96 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | WB | Sweden | 2.42% | 2.42% | 4.55% |
Farms and Fishery
| Name | Price | Units | As Of | Source | Market | 1D Chg | MTD Chg | YTD Chg | Alternative Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | 18.51 | cts/cwt | 24-May-2013 | CME | Chicago | 0.00% | 5.17% | -0.48% | |
| Beef | 191.68 | cts/lb | Apr-2013 | IMF | Australia | -0.06% | -0.06% | -2.01% | CME: 119.25 cts/lb, 24-May-2013 |
| Chicken | 102.56 | cts/lb | Apr-2013 | IMF | Georgia (USA) | 1.08% | 1.08% | 5.03% | |
| Pork | 77.95 | cts/lb | Apr-2013 | IMF | Chicago | 6.26% | 6.26% | -2.83% | CME: 94.20 cts/lb, 24-May-2013 |
| Lamb | 99.25 | cts/lb | Apr-2013 | IMF | London | 0.92% | 0.92% | 8.60% | |
| Hides | 86.00 | cts/lb | Apr-2013 | IMF | Chicago | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| Wool | 1,105.22 | cts/kg | Apr-2013 | IMF | Australia | -8.51% | -8.51% | -8.50% | IMF: 1,208.59 cts/kg, Apr-2013 |
| Salmon | 7.23 | $/kg | Apr-2013 | IMF | Norway | 10.72% | 10.72% | 31.45% | |
| Shrimp | 11.46 | $/lb | Apr-2013 | IMF | New York | 0.00% | 0.00% | 7.50% | |
| Fishmeal | 1,834.69 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | IMF | Peru | 2.84% | 2.84% | -16.23% |
Fertilizers and Chemicals
| Name | Price | Units | As Of | Source | Market | 1D Chg | MTD Chg | YTD Chg | Alternative Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diammonium Phosphate | 508.25 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | WB | US Gulf | 0.15% | 0.15% | 1.85% | |
| Phosphate Rock | 167.50 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | WB | Casablanca (Morocco) | -1.47% | -1.47% | -9.46% | |
| Potassium Chloride | 391.50 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | WB | Vancouver (Canada) | 0.38% | 0.38% | -7.88% | |
| Triple Superphosphate | 435.00 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | WB | USA | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| Urea | 361.50 | $/mt | Apr-2013 | WB | Black Sea | -6.10% | -6.10% | -4.55% |
Commodity Indexes
| Name | Price | Units | As Of | Source | Market | 1D Chg | MTD Chg | YTD Chg | Index Components |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | 178.35 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | -2.92% | -2.92% | -1.72% | Coal, crude oil, natural gas |
| Non-Energy | 175.71 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | -3.14% | -3.14% | -6.03% | 34 non-energy commodities |
| Metals and Minerals | 165.53 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | -4.17% | -4.17% | -6.00% | Aluminum, copper, iron ore, lead, nickel, tin, zinc. |
| Agriculture | 177.56 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | -2.73% | -2.73% | -6.06% | Beverages, food, agricultural raw materials |
| Beverages | 151.40 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | 1.12% | 1.12% | -3.50% | Cocoa, coffee, tea |
| Food | 193.32 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | -3.74% | -3.74% | -6.88% | Fats and oils, grains, other food items |
| Fats and Oils | 199.08 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | -3.59% | -3.59% | -8.92% | Coconut, groundnut, palm, soybean oils |
| Grains | 234.83 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | -5.13% | -5.13% | -7.46% | Barley, maize (corn), rice, wheat |
| Other Food Items | 148.19 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | -1.96% | -1.96% | -2.12% | Bananas, beef, chicken, oranges, sugar |
| Agricultural Raw Materials | 152.56 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | -1.45% | -1.45% | -4.74% | Timber and other raw materials |
| Timber | 131.70 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | 0.35% | 0.35% | -7.61% | Tropical hard logs and sawnwood |
| Other Raw Materials | 175.37 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | -2.89% | -2.89% | -2.24% | Cotton, rubber, tobacco |
| Fertilizers | 232.07 | index | Apr-2013 | WB | World | -2.21% | -2.21% | -5.90% | Phosphates, potassium, nitrogenous products |
List of Data Sources
| Source | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CME | Chicago Mercantile Exchange | The CME Group is one of the largest futures exchanges in the world. It encompasses sub-exchanges such as the CBOT, NYMEX and COMEX. |
| ICE | IntercontinentalExchange | The ICE Group is one of the largest futures exchanges in the world. It includes sub-exchanges in the US, Canada and Europe (including the NYBOT and CSC). |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund | The IMF collects financial statistics from around the world: asset values, debt information, exchange rates and commodity prices. |
| JM | Johnson Matthey | Johnson Matthey is a leading global speciality chemicals company. It has departments dedicated to environmental technology, precious metals, and fine chemicals. |
| LBMA | London Bullion Markets Association | The LBMA is a marketplace and clearing-house for physical Gold and Silver, traded wholesale between central banks, producers, refiners and fabricators. |
| LME | London Metals Exchange | The LME is the leading marketplace for non-ferrous industrial metals such as Aluminium, Copper, Nickel, Tin and Zinc. |
| OPEC | Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries | OPEC is an association of 12 oil-producing countries, created to coordinate their production, pricing and export policies. |
| WB | World Bank | The World Bank collects economic, developmental and social statistics from around the world. |
