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US Data: Selected Agricultural Commodity Prices

Release for: October 2017
Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture
Prices received by farmers, not seasonally adjusted
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                                               2011=100
Index:                                 Oct-17    Sep-17  Oct-16
Farm Production                          87.3      92.1    80.6
Crop Production                          82.2      89.4    79.2
Grains and oilseed                       65.4      64.4    65.6
Feed Grains                              54.7      55.5    55.1
Food Grains                              69.6      68.3    59.4
Oil Seed                                 73.6      75.2    74.3
Fruit and nuts                          126.2     129.8   129.1
Comml vegetables                        114.8     109.7    87.1
Other crops                              84.0      85.6    80.1
Livestock & products                     94.1      94.8    82.2
Meat animals                             93.0      90.0    82.5
Cattle                                   98.5      94.0    88.7
Hogs                                     71.1      73.5    62.7
Dairy                                    89.1      88.6    83.1
Poultry, egg                             99.8     109.4    80.1
Food commodities                         92.8      96.7    84.0
Percent change (based on 2011=100):    Oct-17     yr/yr
Farm Production                          -5.2       8.3
Crop Production                          -8.1       3.8
Grains and oilseed                        1.6      -0.3
Feed Grains                              -1.4      -0.7
Food Grains                               1.9      17.2
Oil Seed                                 -2.1      -0.9
Fruit and nuts                           -2.8      -2.2
Comml vegetables                          4.6      31.8
Other crops                              -1.9       4.9
Livestock & products                     -0.7      14.5
Meat animals                              3.3      12.7
Cattle                                    4.8      11.0
Hogs                                     -3.3      13.4
Dairy                                     0.6       7.2
Poultry, egg                             -8.8      24.6
Food commodities                         -4.0      10.5
--MNI Washington Bureau; tel: +1 202-371-2121; email: kevin.kastner@marketnews.com
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