Commodity Markets, Prices & Futures
Use the chart below to check futures prices for commodities. Click the links for pricing on grains, livestock, oil and more and stay on top of what’s going on in the markets. Cash price reflects the USDA Chicago terminal.
Latest Market News & Analysis
In a major decision, the Supreme Court rules President Trump exceeded his authority by imposing tariffs using national emergency laws.
University of Arkansas’ James Mitchell explains the cost of price risk in 2026 could be no different than last fall.
Wheat continues to lead strength while corn and soybeans followed the market higher overnight.
World watches huge U.S. military build-up in Middle East
The U.S. State Department has placed administrative “holds” on worker visas, stalling their arrival and work start dates, which have forced employers to incur substantial costs for housing, food, security, and other expenses while they wait.
USDA’s chief economist says 2026 brings moderating costs, slightly higher crop prices and shifting acreage, but he warns biofuels policy and global competition remain key wild cards for farm income.
Rising incomes, population growth and a protein craze are reshaping demand for meat and dairy worldwide.
Improvements in the Southeast fail to offset dryness elsewhere
Monthly Survey Finds Downturn in Economic Outlook