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US Data: Selected Agricultural Commodity Prices>

Release for: April 2018
Source:  U.S. Department of Agriculture
Prices received by farmers, not seasonally adjusted
                                         2011=100
Index:                            Apr-18 Mar-18 Apr-17
Farm Production                     92.8   94.9   95.8
Crop Production                     88.0   87.5   90.8
Grains and oilseed                  69.5   68.4   64.3
Feed Grains                         59.9   58.9   57.4
Food Grains                         78.8   76.8   63.7
Oil Seed                            79.1   79.1   74.7
Fruit and nuts                     120.7  124.4  110.9
Comml vegetables                    95.3  117.7  158.7
Other crops                         81.5   79.8   78.6
 Livestock & products               95.8   99.8   99.5
  Meat animals                      96.3  101.8  103.9
  Cattle                           104.6  109.7  111.7
  Hogs                              68.1   75.2   72.8
  Dairy                             78.6   77.6   82.1
  Poultry, egg                     129.4  140.2  104.3
 Food commodities                   96.0   99.8  100.9
Percent change (based on 2011=100) Apr-18  yr/yr
Farm Production                     -2.2   -3.1
Crop Production                      0.6   -3.1
Grains and oilseed                   1.6    8.1
Feed Grains                          1.7    4.4
Food Grains                          2.6   23.7
Oil Seed                             0.0    5.9
  Fruit and nuts                    -3.0    8.8
  Comml vegetables                 -19.0  -39.9
  Other crops                        2.1    3.7
 Livestock & products               -4.0   -3.7
  Meat animals                      -5.4   -7.3
  Cattle                            -4.6   -6.4
  Hogs                              -9.4   -6.5
  Dairy                              1.3   -4.3
  Poultry, egg                      -7.7   24.1
 Food commodities                   -3.8   -4.9
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