More Commodities Content Hub Articles
Bolivia-Brazil Biofuels Agreement Could Bolster Corn, Soybeans
2024-02-02When it comes to corn and soybeans, Bolivia and especially Brazil are top producers globally. The...
Two Measures of Inflation: December 2023
2024-01-31The BEA’s core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for December shows core...
New California Biofuels Plant Spurs Soybean Prices Higher
2024-01-29The increased use of biofuels should generate bullish vibes for agricultural commodities...
Corn Use in Ethanol Expected to Rise, According to USDA
2024-01-22The increased use of biofuels as an alternative energy source should help prop up agricultural...
Decent U.S. Crop Production Puts Pressure on Corn, Soybeans Prices
2024-01-16An Agrinews report noted an increased supply of corn and soybeans due to better crop production...
Inside the Consumer Price Index: December 2023
2024-01-11Back in 2010, the Fed justified its aggressive monetary policy “to promote a stronger pace...
Global Food Prices Fell in 2023, But Sugar Hit Record Highs
2024-01-09Global food prices fell in 2023, although sugar hit record highs thanks to harsh weather...
2024 Supply Shocks, Food Inflation Could Elevate Ag Commodities
2024-01-022023 applied a lot of downward pressure on agricultural commodities as factors crimping supply...
Two Measures of Inflation: November 2023
2023-12-29The BEA’s core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for November shows that...
Improved Supply Outlook Could Tame Sugar Prices
2023-12-27Increased sugar prices this holiday season have been putting consumers in a bind. But an improved...
Temper 2024 Volatility With Agricultural Commodities
2023-12-20The capital markets are brimming with optimism heading into 2024. Still, volatility and market...
Demand for Biofuels Could Boost Soybean Prices in 2024
2023-12-13The global demand for alternative energy sources can help boost soybean prices in 2024,...
Inside the Consumer Price Index: November 2023
2023-12-12Back in 2010, the Fed justified its aggressive monetary policy “to promote a stronger pace...
Bullish Factors Could Keep Sugar Prices Higher Into 2024
2023-12-06Sugar prices have been one of the better-performing commodities in 2023. That winning streak...
Despite Challenges, Brazil Should Top Soybean Exports Next Year
2023-12-01According to a Famer’s Advance report, the next year should be challenging for the biggest...
Two Measures of Inflation: October 2023
2023-11-30The BEA’s core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for October shows that...
Commodities May Have Struggled, But Bright Spots Exist
2023-11-28Broad commodities have struggled this year. The S&P GSCI Index is down more than 5%...
The Commodities Outlook Entering 2024
2023-11-28Commodities entered 2023 behind a strong performance in 2022. For investors revisiting their...
Agricultural Economists Upbeat for 2024 Commodities Outlook
2023-11-28Harsh weather from El Nino has been negatively affecting crop yields for much of the year, but...
China's Appetite for Grains Keeps Soybean, Wheat Demand Afloat
2023-11-21Different parts of the world have been dealing with harsh weather challenges presented by El Niño...
Violent Weather Patterns Could Keep Sugar Prices Elevated
2023-11-15After an expensive Halloween, sugar prices may not relent through the rest of the holiday season....
Inside the Consumer Price Index: October 2023
2023-11-14Back in 2010, the Fed justified its aggressive monetary policy “to promote a stronger pace...
World Food Price Index Falls in October Along With Commodities
2023-11-08Severe climate conditions constraining supply of certain agricultural commodities weren’t...
Soybean Prices Stay Steady as 2023 Harvest Comes to a Close
2023-11-02Soybean prices have been staying steady as the 2023 harvest starts coming to a close. Continued...
Two Measures of Inflation and Fed Policy
2023-10-30The BEA’s core PCE Price Index for September shows core inflation continues to be above the...