Daily global market prices 2006 - 2013

Daily global market prices 2006 - 2013

Periods Agricultural products Live pigs, Chicago (USDcts per lb)
2012 March 94.56
2012 April 89.99
2012 May 86.26
2012 June 92.42
2012 July 85.99
2012 August 73.99
2012 September 73.12
2012 October 81.26
2012 November 86.32
2012 December 87.76
2013 January 88.66
2013 February 87.88
Source: Statistics Netherlands, FD
Explanation of symbols

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This table presents prices of several global markets as published daily in
the Dutch Financieel Dagblad.
On the basis of daily prices, Statistics Netherlands calculates average
monthly prices, quarterly averages and annual averages. The table is
divided into the following product groups: Agricultural products, Tropical
products, Precious metals, Metals and Energy. Exchange rates of the US
dollar, the British pound and the Japanese yen against the Euro and vice
versa are also given in this table.

Data available from: 2006

Status of the figures.
All figures presented in this table are final.

When will more recent figures be published?
This table is put a stop 01-04-2013
In the absence of the source data.

Description topics

Agricultural products
For agricultural products , the Financieel Dagblad publishes the
forward prices for various months of delivery. Forward price is defined
as the predetermined delivery price for an underlying commodity,
decided upon by the buyer and the seller to be paid at a pretermined
date in the future.
This table represents the forward price for the next month of delivery.
For example:
On 16 January 2007 the Financieel Dagblad published two forward
prices for potatoes:
delivery on February 2007 and delivery on April 2007.
Statistics Netherlands publishes the forward price over February 2007.
Months of delivery of forward prices are not included in this table.
Live pigs, Chicago
For live pigs, the market uses prices for various months of delivery.
The price of the next month of delivery is published.
1 lb (pound) = 453,59243 gram.