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2023-05-16 01:05:00 ET Summary April showed a slight downturn for commodities. The gains of the agriculture and livestock sectors were not enough to offset industrial metals, the weakest sector. Lingering economic growth concerns triggered by the March regional banking crisis and ...

2023-05-12 00:25:00 ET Summary New regulation aiming to curb deforestation and land degradation from commodity production could have significant consequences for companies and investors. Agricultural production has put forests, vital to human survival, under severe threat of defor...

2023-04-13 02:45:00 ET Summary The UBS Constant Maturity Commodity Index (CMCI) was down slightly in the first quarter of 2023, declining by 1.15%. On a relative basis, CMCI had a good quarter compared to the Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM). BCOM declined by 5.36% in the quarter ...

2023-03-16 15:28:00 ET Summary The price of a dozen Grade A eggs fell in February 2023, dropping 12.4% to $4.21 on average nationally from $4.81 in January 2023. The prices of eggs of all types fell 6.7% from January to February 2023 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. ...

Summary Unlike most products affected by President Biden's COVID-stimulus-fueled inflation, the rising price of eggs has been driven by a devastating tragedy. The wholesale price of eggs started spiking upward beginning in March 2022, just after the first major outbreaks of H5N1 bi...

Summary Contemporary societies are changing their view on food, vegetarian and vegan movements dominate in these communities, and it is even fashionable not to eat meat. The following analysis is an attempt to answer whether this trend is also visible in the global trade of these produc...

Summary December was a mixed month for commodity index strategies overall. Natural gas was the strongest commodity for most index strategies. The precious metals sector was the strongest performing sector in December, rising over 5%. Natural Gas Contributes From Rebalance ...

Summary The United States is a leader in pork exports and the U.S. pork export industry has continued to generate impressive growth. Pork originating from U.S. hog producers is in demand from international buyers from Mexico to China. Export demand plays an important role in U.S. po...

Summary Prices are up significantly for pork producers in all facets of their business, and with the consumer price index still above 8%, it’s not likely to fall anytime soon. It's unlikely producers will see any relief from higher prices any time soon, and one way producer...

Summary Commodity indexes have maintained good gains all year in the face of rising interest rates and the stronger U.S. dollar. October was a relatively quiet month for most markets, commodities included. The U.S. dollar was slightly lower despite U.S. 2-year yields rising by 20 ...