Commodities

Agricultural Commodities Rebound, With Corn And Wheat Leading The Way

Energy complex was mostly down with crude retreating slightly, though natural gas closed at the highest level since late 2018 (now almost 50% higher YTD)

Published ET

Wheat And Corn Front-Month Futures Prices Intraday | Source: Refinitiv

Wheat And Corn Front-Month Futures Prices Intraday | Source: Refinitiv


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NOTABLE GAINERS TODAY

  • CBoT Corn up 6.3% (YTD: 38.3%)
  • Johnson Matthey Rhodium New York 0930 up 5.7% (YTD: 8.5%)
  • Freightos Baltic Europe To South America West Coast Container Index up 5.1% (YTD: 163.8%)
  • CBoT Wheat up 4.4% (YTD: -0.9%)
  • CBoT Soybean Oil up 4.1% (YTD: 50.0%)
  • DCE Coking Coal Continuation Month 1 up 3.7% (YTD: 50.0%)
  • ICE-US Cocoa up 3.6% (YTD: -7.8%)
  • SMM Rare Earth Terbium Metal Spot Price Daily up 3.3% (YTD: -6.3%)
  • SMM Rare Earth Dysprosium Oxide Spot Price Daily up 2.0% (YTD: 28.4%)
  • Gold/US Dollar 1 Month ATM Option IV up 2.0% (YTD: -15.8%)

NOTABLE LOSERS TODAY

  • Freightos Baltic China/East Asia To North America East Coast 40 Container Index down -14.2% (YTD: 75.4%)
  • Freightos Baltic China/East Asia To North America West Coast 40 Container Index down -5.1% (YTD: 36.6%)
  • EEX European-Carbon- Secondary Trading down -4.7% (YTD: 61.1%)
  • Intercontinental Exchange European Union Allowance (EUA) Yearly down -4.7% (YTD: 58.0%)
  • SMM Rare Earth Gadolinium Oxide Spot Price Daily down -4.4% (YTD: 22.2%)
  • Freightos Baltic Global Index down -2.5% (YTD: 90.9%)
  • CME Random Length Lumber down -2.5% (YTD: -21.5%)
  • DCE RBD Palm Oil down -2.5% (YTD: 9.5%)
  • ICE-US Sugar No. 11 down -1.7% (YTD: 9.7%)
  • SHFE Rubber down -1.0% (YTD: -4.3%)
  • Bursa Malaysia Crude Palm Oil down -0.8% (YTD: 2.5%)
  • COMEX Copper down -0.7% (YTD: 23.0%)
S&P GSCI Sub Indices Today | Sources: ϕpost, FactSet data GSCI Equal Weight Total Return Index | Sources: ϕpost, Refinitiv data

ENERGY TODAY

  • WTI crude front month currently at US$ 74.22 per barrel, down -0.6% (YTD: +52.7%); 6-month term structure in tightening backwardation
  • Brent crude front month currently at US$ 75.16 per barrel, down -0.5% (YTD: +45.1%); 6-month term structure in tightening backwardation
  • Brent volatility at 30.4, up 2.3% (12-month range: 24.7 - 57.6)
  • Newcastle Coal (ICE Europe) currently at US$ 142.25 per tonne, down -0.5% (YTD: +76.7%)
  • Natural Gas (Henry Hub) currently at US$ 3.75 per MMBtu, up 2.0% (YTD: +47.7%)
  • Gasoline (NYMEX) currently at US$ 2.28 per gallon, down -0.6% (YTD: +61.7%); 6-month term structure in widening backwardation
  • Low Sulphur Gasoil (ICE Europe) currently at US$ 606.50 per tonne, unchanged (YTD: +45.0%)
GSCI Energy Today | Sources: ϕpost, FactSet dataCrude Oil 1-Month ATM implied Volatility | Sources: ϕpost, Refinitiv data

BASE METALS TODAY

  • Copper (COMEX) currently at US$ 4.32 per pound, down -0.7% (YTD: +23.0%)
  • Iron Ore (Dalian Commodity Exchange) currently at CNY 1,346.00 per tonne, unchanged (YTD: +24.7%)
  • Aluminium (Shanghai) currently at CNY 19,180 per tonne, up 1.3% (YTD: +21.8%)
  • Nickel (Shanghai) currently at CNY 139,650 per tonne, up 0.6% (YTD: +13.1%)
  • Lead (Shanghai) currently at CNY 15,705 per tonne, up 1.1% (YTD: +7.7%)
  • Rebar (Shanghai) currently at CNY 4,876 per tonne, down -0.5% (YTD: +15.5%)
  • Tin (Shanghai) currently at CNY 222,500 per tonne, up 0.2% (YTD: +46.1%)
  • Zinc (Shanghai) currently at CNY 22,050 per tonne, up 0.2% (YTD: +7.2%)
  • Refined Cobalt (Shanghai) spot price currently at CNY 370,500 per tonne, unchanged (YTD: +35.2%)
  • Lithium (Shanghai) spot price currently at CNY 620,000 per tonne, unchanged (YTD: +27.8%)
GSCI Base Metals | Sources: ϕpost, FactSet dataBase Metals 1-Month ATM Implied Vols | Sources: ϕpost, Refinitiv data

PRECIOUS METALS TODAY

  • Gold spot currently at US$ 1,806.93 per troy ounce, down -0.1% (YTD: -4.8%)
  • Gold 1-Month ATM implied volatility currently at 13.40, up 2.0% (YTD: -15.8%)
  • Silver spot currently at US$ 26.23 per troy ounce, up 0.3% (YTD: -0.8%)
  • Silver 1-Month ATM implied volatility currently at 22.75, up 0.9% (YTD: -44.4%)
  • Palladium spot currently at US$ 2,852.73 per troy ounce, up 1.7% (YTD: +16.8%)
  • Platinum spot currently at US$ 1,116.28 per troy ounce, up 1.6% (YTD: +4.9%)
  • Rhodium (Johnson Matthey, New York 09:30) currently at US$ 18,500 per troy ounce, up 5.7% (YTD: +8.5%)
  • Iridium (Johnson Matthey, New York 09:30) currently at US$ 5,650 per troy ounce, unchanged (YTD: +117.3%)
GSCI Precious Metals | Sources: ϕpost, FactSet dataPrecious Metals 1-Month ATM IVs | Sources: ϕpost, Refinitiv data

AGS TODAY

  • Live Cattle (CME) currently at US$ 119.83 cents per pound, up 0.5% (YTD: +6.1%)
  • Lean Hogs (CME) currently at US$ 112.48 cents per pound, up 1.3% (YTD: +60.0%)
  • Rough Rice (CBOT) currently at US$ 12.66 cents per hundredweight, up 0.5% (YTD: +2.1%)
  • Soybeans Composite (CBOT) currently at US$ 1,432.50 cents per bushel, up 2.0% (YTD: +8.9%)
  • Corn (CBOT) currently at US$ 669.25 cents per bushel, up 6.3% (YTD: +38.3%)
  • Wheat Composite (CBOT) currently at US$ 635.00 cents per bushel, up 4.4% (YTD: -0.9%)
  • Sugar No.11 (ICE US) currently at US$ 16.99 cents per pound, down -1.7% (YTD: +9.7%)
  • Cotton No.2 (ICE US) currently at US$ 88.47 cents per pound, up 0.5% (YTD: +13.2%)
  • Cocoa (ICE US) currently at US$ 2,401 per tonne, up 3.6% (YTD: -7.8%)
  • Coffee Arabica (Colombia Excelso) currently at EUR 3,763 per tonne, down -0.3% (YTD: +18.9%)
  • Random Length Lumber (CME) currently at US$ 685.00 per 1,000 board feet, down -2.5% (YTD: -21.5%)
  • TSR 20 Rubber (Shanghai) currently at CNY 10,505 per tonne, up 1.6% (YTD: +5.1%)
  • Soybean Oil Composite (CBOT) currently at US$ 64.99 cents per pound, up 4.1% (YTD: +50.0%)
  • Crude Palm Oil (Bursa Malaysia) currently at MYR 3,989 per tonne, down -0.8% (YTD: +2.5%)
GSCI Agriculture  | Sources: ϕpost, FactSet dataAgs 1-month ATM implied vols | Sources: ϕpost, Refinitiv data

SHIPPING TODAY

  • Baltic Dry Index (Baltic Exchange) currently at 3,300, up 0.6% (YTD: +141.6%)
  • Freightos China To North America West Coast Container Index currently at 5,738, down -5.1% (YTD: +36.6%)
  • Freightos North America West Coast To China Container Index currently at 1,023, unchanged (YTD: +97.6%)
  • Freightos North America East Coast To Europe Container Index currently at 652, unchanged (YTD: +79.7%)
  • Freightos Europe To North America East Coast Container Index currently at 5,838, unchanged (YTD: +212.4%)
  • Freightos China To North Europe Container Index currently at 13,281, up 1.6% (YTD: +134.5%)
  • Freightos North Europe To China Container Index currently at 1,608, up 1.1% (YTD: +16.9%)
  • Freightos Europe To South America West Coast Container Index currently at 4,463, up 5.1% (YTD: +163.8%)
Baltic Dry Index | Sources: ϕpost, Refinitiv dataFreightos Indices | Sources: ϕpost, Refinitiv data

CARBON EMISSION ALLOWANCES (CO2)

  • EUA futures front month (European Energy Exchange) currently at EUR 51.71 per tonne, down -4.7% (YTD: +58.0%)

EUA Front-Month Future | Sources: phipost, Refinitiv data