Commodity price charts
Weekly price movements
Current indicators – 20 February 2025
Indicator | Week ended | Unit | Latest Price | Previous Week | Weekly change | Price 12 months ago | Annual change |
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Selected world indicator prices | |||||||
AUD/USD Exchange rate | 19-Feb | A$/US$ | 0.64 | 0.63 | 1% | 0.65 | -2% |
Wheat – US no. 2 hard red winter wheat, FOB Gulf | 19-Feb | US$/t | 272 | 266 | 2% | 278 | -2% |
Corn – US no. 2 yellow corn, FOB Gulf | 19-Feb | US$/t | 225 | 221 | 2% | 188 | 20% |
Canola – Rapeseed, Canada, FOB Vancouver | 19-Feb | US$/t | 509 | 504 | 1% | 472 | 8% |
Cotton – Cotlook A Index | 19-Feb | USc/lb | 79 | 78 | 1% | 101 | -22% |
Sugar – Intercontinental Exchange, nearby futures, no.11 contract | 19-Feb | USc/lb | 19 | 19 | 0% | 22 | -15% |
Wool – Eastern Market Indicator | 19-Feb | Ac/kg clean | 1,184 | 1,192 | -1% | 1,159 | 2% |
Wool – Western Market Indicator | 19-Feb | Ac/kg clean | 1,343 | 1,338 | 0% | 1,289 | 4% |
Selected Australian grain export prices | |||||||
Australian Premium White (APW) Wheat, FOB Port Adelaide, SA | 19-Feb | A$/t | 411 | 409 | 1% | 434 | -5% |
Australian Standard White (ASW) Wheat, FOB Port Adelaide, SA | 19-Feb | A$/t | 401 | 399 | 1% | 412 | -2% |
Feed Barley – FOB Port Adelaide, SA | 19-Feb | A$/t | 372 | 369 | 1% | 360 | 3% |
Canola – FOB Kwinana, WA | 19-Feb | A$/t | 864 | 865 | 0% | 723 | 20% |
Grain Sorghum – FOB Brisbane, QLD | 19-Feb | A$/t | 413 | 412 | 0% | 461 | -10% |
Selected domestic livestock indicator prices | |||||||
Beef – Eastern Young Cattle Indicator | 19-Feb | Ac/kg cwt | 660 | 648 | 2% | 644 | 2% |
Mutton – Mutton indicator (18–24 kg fat score 2–3), VIC | 19-Feb | Ac/kg cwt | 348 | 353 | -1% | 265 | 31% |
Lamb – National Trade Lamb Indicator | 19-Feb | Ac/kg cwt | 766 | 762 | 0% | 650 | 18% |
Pig – Eastern Seaboard (60.1–75 kg), NSW buyer price | 05-Feb | Ac/kg cwt | 451 | 453 | 0% | 419 | 8% |
Live cattle – Light steers to Indonesia | 19-Feb | Ac/kg lwt | 355 | 355 | 0% | 329 | 8% |
Global Dairy Trade (GDT) weighted average pricesa | |||||||
Dairy – Whole milk powder | 19-Feb | US$/t | 4,153 | 4,169 | 0% | 3,426 | 21% |
Dairy – Skim milk powder | 19-Feb | US$/t | 2,754 | 2,835 | -3% | 2,773 | -1% |
Dairy – Cheddar cheese | 19-Feb | US$/t | 4,862 | 5,025 | -3% | 4,306 | 13% |
Dairy – Anhydrous milk fat | 19-Feb | US$/t | 6,723 | 6,766 | -1% | 6,293 | 7% |
a Global Dairy Trade prices are updated twice monthly on the first and third Tuesday of each month.
Note: Prices shown in this table are updated once a week on Thursday, except Global Dairy Trade prices which are updated twice monthly following the first and third Tuesday of each month.
FOB: Free on board means that a seller pays for transportation of the goods to the port of shipment, plus loading costs.
Sources: See data attribution
Other resources
Updates and commentary on commodity price movements are also available from the NSW DPI Weekly Commodity Report.