Corn rose to 400.28 USd/BU on July 16, 2025, up 0.07% from the previous day. Over the past month, Corn's price has fallen 7.93%, and is down 2.07% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Corn - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

Palm Oil rose to 4,175 MYR/T on July 11, 2025, up 0.68% from the previous day. Over the past month, Palm Oil's price has risen 8.72%, and is up 6.67% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Palm Oil - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

The global market size of Commodity Chemicalsast is $XX million in 2018 with XX CAGR from 2014 to 2018, and it is expected to reach $XX million by the end of 2024 with a CAGR of XX% from 2019 to 2024.
Global Commodity Chemicalsast Market Report 2019 - Market Size, Share, Price, Trend and Forecast is a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the global Commodity Chemicalsast industry. The key insights of the report:
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4.The total market is further divided by company, by country, and by application/type for the competitive landscape analysis.
5.The report estimates 2019-2024 market development trends of Commodity Chemicalsast industry.
6.Analysis of upstream raw materials, downstream demand, and current market dynamics is also carried out
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There are 4 key segments covered in this report: competitor segment, product type segment, end use/application segment and geography segment.
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* Product Type II
* Product Type III

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* South America
* Asia & Pacific
* Europe
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In September 2023, the price of sorghum was 280 USD/MT in the USA, 276 USD/MT in China, and 282 USD/MT in Mexico.

Explore IMARC's latest publication, “Sorghum Pricing Report 2024: Price Trend, Chart, Market Analysis, News, Demand, Historical and Forecast Data,” presents a detailed examination of the sorghum market, providing insights into both global and regional trends that are shaping prices. This report delves into the spot price of sorghum at major ports and analyzes the composition of prices, including FOB and CIF terms. It also presents a detailed sorghum price trend analysis by region, covering North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East and Africa. The factors affecting sorghum pricing, such as the dynamics of supply and demand, geopolitical influences, and sector-specific developments, are thoroughly explored. This comprehensive report helps stakeholders stay informed with the latest market news, regulatory updates, and technological progress, facilitating informed strategic decision-making and forecasting.

In Q1 2025, caustic soda prices in the U.S. exhibited a predominantly downward trend due to muted demand and stable supply conditions. Prices began the year steady, supported by consistent output from major producers and balanced demand from core industries like alumina, pulp & paper, and textiles. However, through mid-January, prices declined by 3.3% and 2.3% in consecutive weeks amid cautious procurement by alumina refiners and lingering concerns over potential tariffs on Canadian and Mexican aluminum, which tempered market sentiment.

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North America - Agriculture Seeder Market 2024-2028

The North America - Agriculture Seeder Market size is forecast to increase by USD 402.4 million, at a CAGR of 4.57% between 2023 and 2028. The growth rate of the market depends on several factors, such as the technological advances in agricultural equipment, the narrowing yield gap, and the introduction of single-disc drills for precision farming.

The report offers extensive research analysis on the market, with a categorization based on Product, including air seeders and seed drills, and seed planters. Market size, historical data (2018-2022), and future projections are presented in terms of value (in USD million) for all the mentioned segments.

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Market Forecast 2024-2028

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Market Dynamics

Our researchers studied the market research and growth data for years, with 2023 as the base year and 2024 as the estimated year, and presented the key drivers, trends, and challenges for the market. Although there has been a disruption in the market growth during the COVID-19 pandemic, a holistic analysis of drivers, trends, and challenges of market growth and forecasting will help companies refine marketing strategies to gain a competitive advantage.

Driver - Technological advances in agricultural equipment

North America is one of the major regions using technologically advanced products in agriculture. In addition, the agriculture seeder market in North America has enabled new scale and efficiencies in farming. Furthermore, the seeding equipment helps farmers increase their production and improve the quality of farm life.

Moreover, improper crop geometry in fields is a prime factor in reducing yields. In addition, these technologically advanced, mechanized devices sow the seeds in proper geometry and provide accurate results, thereby increasing the yields. Hence, such factors are positively impacting the market which in turn drives the market growth during the forecast period.

Trends - Growing adoption of precision agriculture

Precision agriculture comprises the use of advanced technologies, such as GPS guidance, sensors, and data analytics, to optimize various farming practices, including seeding. In addition, precision agriculture techniques enable farmers to manage field variability precisely, leading to improved crop yields, resource efficiency, and overall farm profitability.

Moreover, precision agriculture technologies, when integrated into agriculture seeders, offer several advantages. In addition, GPS-guided seeders, for example, ensure accurate seed placement and spacing, optimizing the use of seeds and enhancing crop uniformity. Furthermore, variable rate seeding systems allow farmers to adjust seeding rates based on specific field conditions, contributing to resource efficiency and cost savings. Hence, such factors are driving the market growth during the forecast period.

Challenge - Growing preference for used agriculture seeders

For farmers, particularly low-income and marginal farmers, opting for used or second-hand farm machinery, such as agriculture seeders, saves the costs incurred on purchasing new farm equipment. In addition, farmers can invest difference amounts in other farming areas, such as farm chemicals and transportation.

Moreover, the availability of financing options for farmers makes the purchase of second-hand machinery even more cost-effective. Therefore, farmers prefer to buy used farm machinery, including agriculture seeders. Furthermore, fluctuations in commodity prices, which impact farmers profit margins, are also the reason for preferring used farm machinery. Hence, such factors are hindering the market growth during the forecast period.

Market Segmentation by Product

Product Segment Analysis:

The air seeders and seed drills segment is estimated to witness significant growth during the forecast period. Air seeders segment works best with round and small seeds. In addition, the air seeders available in the market deliver seeds and fertilizers. Furthermore, the seed drills sow the seeds at equal distances and proper depth, ensuring that the seed is covered with soil.

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The air seeders and seed drills segment was the largest segment and was valued at USD 871.74 million in 2018. Moreover, the market for air seeders and seed drills in North America is growing at a steady rate. In addition, the presence of large agricultural land in the US, an increase in agricultural land in Canada, and the rise in the availability of agriculture equipment products such as air seeders are the key factors for the growth of this segment. Furthermore, many players in the US and Canada are offering air seeders and seed drill products. Hence, such factors are fuelling the growth of this segment which in turn drives the market growth d

Rhodium traded flat at 5,700 USD/t oz. on July 11, 2025. Over the past month, Rhodium's price has risen 3.64%, and is up 23.91% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Rhodium - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

This study aims to examine the seasonal price trends of cauliflower in the Nepalese market over the past decade, considering its significance as a major vegetable in terms of production and land area. The primary goal is to predict short-term market prices using econometric time-series analysis and artificial neural networks (ANNs), providing valuable insights for stakeholders, such as farmers, policymakers, researchers and students to make informed decisions and implement effective strategies for production, marketing, and distribution. The data, derived from the annual reports of the Kalimati Fruits and Vegetable Market covering April 2013 to March 2023, serves as the foundation for the analysis. Utilising the Seasonal Auto-Regressive Integrated Moving Average (SARIMA), Long Short-Term Memory Recurrent Neural Network (LSTM RNN) and Facebook (Fb) Prophet models, the study probes into the intricate seasonal patterns and trends in cauliflower prices. In contrast to conventional literature trends, the results of this study highlight the superior forecast accuracy of the SARIMA model, sizing the need for tailored-modeling approaches to address the complexities of the agricultural commodity market. The findings reveal an overall stable price structure in Nepal, implying the necessity for strategic planning to address potential challenges for cauliflower growers. The study recommends off-season cultivation to manage supply-demand imbalances during peak periods, enabling farmers to optimise profits and promote sustainable agricultural practices using policy interventions.

In May 2024, the price of one metric ton of nickel stood at some ********* U.S. dollars. In comparison, in December 2016, the price of nickel was just below ****** U.S. dollars per metric ton. Thus, the nickel price has increased considerably in recent years, though it continuously fluctuates. In the beginning of 2022, however, the price of nickel skyrocketed due to disruptions to supply chains and a wide scarcity of raw materials and metals. Overview of nickel Discovered in 1751, nickel is a base metal with a silvery-white lustrous appearance that has a slightly golden tinge. The metal is crucial for many global industries, especially, for example, for the production of stainless-steel. Nickel is highly corrosion-resistant and is used to plate other metals in order to protect them. Because of these useful traits, nickel is used in more than ******* products worldwide, spanning from architectural, industrial, military, transportation and aerospace, marine, currency, and consumer applications. Nickel price dynamics Though nickel is the fifth most abundant element found on Earth, as with any commodity, the price of nickel can vary widely depending on global market conditions. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, exports of nickel increased dramatically, dropping the price of nickel in the mid-1990s to below production costs. Nickel production in the Western Hemisphere was reduced during that period. Prices then increased again, up to a high of ****** U.S. dollars per metric ton in May 2007. Since then, nickel prices have decreased, and have remained between a low of ***** U.S. dollars per metric ton and a high of ****** U.S. dollars per metric ton between 2016 and 2021. It is forecast that the price of nickel will amount to more than ****** U.S. dollars per metric ton in 2025.

As per Cognitive Market Research's latest published report, the Global Oil Exploration and Production market size is $3,588.98 Million in 2024 and it is forecasted to reach $5,116.57 Billion by 2031. Oil Exploration and Production Industry's Compound Annual Growth Rate will be 5.20% from 2024 to 2031. Market Dynamics of the Oil Exploration and Production Market

Market Driver for the Oil Exploration and Production Market

The increasing investment in oil sector by several government bodies worldwide elevates the market growth 

Many countries view a stable and secure energy supply as crucial for their economic development and national security. Investing in the oil sector helps ensure a reliable source of energy. Oil exploration and production contribute significantly to the economic growth of a country. Governments often invest in the oil sector to capitalize on the potential for high returns, which can be used to fund public services, infrastructure projects, and other essential programs. Despite efforts to transition to renewable energy sources, the global demand for oil remains high. Governments recognize the need to meet this demand and ensure a stable energy supply to support industrial processes, transportation, and other key sectors. The oil and gas industry encompasses activities linked to exploration, including the search for hydrocarbons, identification of high-potential areas for oil and gas extraction, test drilling, the construction of wells, and initial extraction. According to the Center on Global Energy Policy, data 2023, the 2021–22 period of high oil and gas prices did not lead to a significant increase in capital spending by private companies despite record profits. One exception has been upstream exploration and production (E&P) companies, whose capital spending in 2022 was the highest since 2014.   According to the International Labor Organization (ILO), data 2022, the oil and gas industry makes a significant contribution to the global economy and to its growth and development worldwide. The oil industry alone accounts for almost 3 per cent of global domestic product. The trade in crude oil reached US$640 billion in 2020, making it one of the world’s most traded commodities. Additionally, the industry is highly capital-intensive. Globally investments in oil and gas supply reached more than US$511 billion in 2020. According to the oil and gas industry outlook, data 2023, rapid recovery in demand, and geopolitical developments have driven oil prices to 2014 highs and upstream cash flows to record levels. In 2022, the global upstream industry is projected to generate its highest-ever free cash flows of $1.4 trillion at an assumed average Brent oil price of $106/bbl. Until now, the industry has practiced capital discipline and focused on cash flow generation and pay-out—2022 year-to-date average O&G production is up by 4.5% over the same period last year, while 2022 free cash flows per barrel of production is projected to be higher by nearly 70% over 2021. In addition, high commodity prices and growing concerns over energy security are creating urgency for many to diversify supply and accelerate the energy transition. As a result, clean energy investment by Oil &Gas companies has risen by an average of 12% each year since 2020 and is expected to account for an estimated 5% of total Oil & Gas capex spending in 2022, up from less than 2% in 2020.Therefore, investments made over recent decades enabled the United States to become a world leader in oil and natural gas production. Thus, owing to increased oil production, the demand for oil exploration and production has surged during the past few years.

The rising demand for oil across both commercial and residential sector is expected to drive the market growth 

Oil remains a primary source of energy for transportation, including cars, trucks, ships, and airplanes. The growing global population, urbanization, and increased industrial activity contribute to a rise in the number of vehicles and the overall demand for transportation fuels derived from oil, such as gasoline and diesel. Many industrial processes rely on oil and its by-products as energy sources and raw materials. Industries such as manufacturing, petrochemicals, and construction utilize oil-based products for various applications, including heating, power generation, and the production of pl...

NCDEX: Spot Price: Yellow Peas: Mumbai: Second Session data was reported at 3,625.000 INR/Quintal in 16 May 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,600.000 INR/Quintal for 15 May 2025. NCDEX: Spot Price: Yellow Peas: Mumbai: Second Session data is updated daily, averaging 4,350.000 INR/Quintal from Jan 2023 (Median) to 16 May 2025, with 577 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,425.000 INR/Quintal in 07 Dec 2023 and a record low of 3,287.500 INR/Quintal in 23 Jan 2025. NCDEX: Spot Price: Yellow Peas: Mumbai: Second Session data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Price – Table IN.PB001: Commodities Spot Price: National Commodity & Derivatives Exchange Limited.

The global price of high fructose corn syrup was forecast to decrease between 2023 and 2032 by in total **** U.S. dollars per tonnes. This overall decrease does not happen continuously, notably not in 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029, 2030, 2031 and 2032. The global price is estimated to amount to ****** U.S. dollars per tonnes in 2032. Notably, the global price of high fructose corn syrup was continuously increasing over the past years.World price refers to the price of commodities outside of one's own country and is determined by global levels of supply and demand. Sugar manufacturing Sugar manufacturing is a long and meticulous process to execute. The initial steps include cleaning, milling, and clarification; it then moves to evaporation and crystallization, finishing with crystal separation. The sugar is refined before it hits the shelves to ensure all impurities get extracted. In 2023, the sugar manufacturing market value was forecasted at around ** billion U.S. dollars, a ** percent decrease from the market value in 2012. Since 2012, the decrease has fluctuated between ** to ** billion U.S. dollars . Sugar production and consumption As of 2023/2024, sugar production worldwide was about *** million metric tons, a ** percent increase from 2010/2011. The production value is forecasted to increase by just over * million metric tons by 2024/2025. Sugar consumption worldwide is also forecasted to slightly increase in 2024/2025 by just over * million metric tons from the previous year. The consumption of sugar has grown over the years and has increased by just over ** percent from 2010/2011 to 2023/2024.

In May 2024, iron ore was valued at approximately *** U.S. dollars per dry metric ton unit (dmtu), as compared to *** U.S. dollars per dmtu in the same month of the previous year. Iron ore prices and production Iron ore refers to the minerals and rocks from which metallic iron is economically viable to extract. Pig iron, which is one of the raw materials used in steel production, is derived from iron ore. The price of iron ore has fluctuated a great deal over the last twenty years. In 2003, one dmtu of iron ore cost ** U.S. dollars, and increased to a high of *** U.S. dollars per dmtu in 2011. The price saw dramatic drops in the past decade, from ****** U.S. dollars per dry metric ton unit in March 2013 to ***** U.S. dollars per dmtu in December 2015. Since then, the price has increased gradually to ****** U.S. dollars per dmtu as of July 2021, before dropping sharply in August 2021. Iron ore producers Overall, the global production of iron ore did not decrease when the prices dropped. In fact, an increase in production among several of the world's largest iron ore producing countries was observed in the past five years. Australia produced *** million metric tons of iron ore in 2023. China is also among the world's largest iron ore producers, though its production is calculated differently than in other countries. Based primarily on the production of raw ore rather than usable ore, China produced an estimated *** million metric tons in 2023.

As of May 2025, the London (morning fixing) price of an ounce of gold cost an average of ******** U.S. dollars, a slight increase compared to the average monthly morning fixing price of ******** U.S. dollars per ounce in the previous month.

London fixing gold price In January 2020, the average price for an ounce of fine gold was ******** U.S. dollars. It increased to ******** U.S. dollars as of April 2022. Although the monthly price for fine gold fluctuates, the average annual price of fine gold is gradually increasing. In 2001, the price for one ounce of gold was *** U.S. dollars, and by 2012 the price had risen to some ***** U.S. dollars. By 2024, the annual average gold price was nearly ***** dollars per ounce. In that year, global gold demand reached ******* metric tons worldwide. Price determinants of fine gold Fine gold is considered to be almost pure gold, where the value of the metal depends on the percentage of fineness. Twenty-four-carat gold is considered fine gold (from 99.9 percent gold by mass and higher). The London Gold Fix acts as a benchmark for the price of gold. The price of gold is set by the members of the London Gold Market Fixing Ltd undertaken by Barclays and its other members. The price is determined twice per business day at 10:30 am and 3:00 pm based on the London bullion market to settle contracts within the bullion market. The price is based on the equilibrium point between supply and demand agreed upon by participating banks. Gold prices must remain flexible, and gold fixing provides an instantaneous price at specified times.

North America's silica market in Q1 2025 is characterized by balanced supply and demand dynamics amid seasonal and economic headwinds. Construction sector slowdowns, particularly in residential real estate, have tempered demand, while manufacturing activity shows resilience with steady output and new orders. Regional disparities persist, with some urban centers experiencing robust construction activity and others facing housing market constraints.

As of January 2024, the prices of essential goods in the Philippines increased compared to the same month in the previous year. With the exception of rice, most basic goods noted a significant increase in prices. For instance, the price of six kilograms of meat rose from nearly 1,600 Philippine pesos in 2022 to 1,843 Philippine pesos in 2024. In addition, the cost of eight kilograms of vegetables increased from 698 to 857 Philippine pesos.