Commodity price charts
Weekly price movements
Current indicators – 14 May 2026
| Indicator | Week average | Unit | Latest Price | Previous Week | Weekly change | Price 12 months ago | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected world indicator prices | |||||||
| AUD/USD Exchange rate | 13-May | A$/US$ | 0.72 | 0.72 | 0% | 0.64 | 12% |
| Wheat – US no. 2 hard red winter wheat, FOB Gulf | 13-May | US$/t | 309 | 297 | 4% | 237 | 30% |
| Corn – US no. 2 yellow corn, FOB Gulf | 13-May | US$/t | 220 | 219 | 1% | 204 | 8% |
| Canola – Rapeseed, Canada, FOB Vancouver | 13-May | US$/t | 573 | 577 | -1% | 550 | 4% |
| Cotton – Cotlook A Index | 13-May | USc/lb | 96.2 | 93.5 | 3% | 78.0 | 23% |
| Sugar – Intercontinental Exchange, nearby futures, no.11 contract | 13-May | USc/lb | 15.0 | 14.9 | 0% | 17.6 | -15% |
| Wool – Eastern Market Indicator | 13-May | Ac/kg clean | 1,876 | 1,886 | -1% | 1,197 | 57% |
| Wool – Western Market Indicator | 13-May | Ac/kg clean | 2,089 | 2,111 | -1% | 1,359 | 54% |
| Selected Australian grain export prices | |||||||
| Australian Premium White (APW) Wheat, FOB Port Adelaide, SA | 13-May | A$/t | 365 | 375 | -3% | 398 | -8% |
| Australian Standard White (ASW) Wheat, FOB Port Adelaide, SA | 13-May | A$/t | 357 | 372 | -4% | 393 | -9% |
| Feed Barley – FOB Port Adelaide, SA | 13-May | A$/t | 373 | 381 | -2% | 376 | -1% |
| Canola – FOB Kwinana, WA | 13-May | A$/t | 798 | 798 | 0% | 794 | 0% |
| Grain Sorghum – FOB Brisbane, QLD | 13-May | A$/t | 455 | 457 | 0% | 434 | 5% |
| Selected domestic livestock indicator prices | |||||||
| Beef – Eastern Young Cattle Indicator | 13-May | Ac/kg cwt | 815 | 803 | 2% | 693 | 18% |
| Mutton – National Mutton Indicator | 13-May | Ac/kg cwt | 778 | 773 | 1% | 558 | 39% |
| Lamb – National Trade Lamb Indicator | 13-May | Ac/kg cwt | 1,144 | 1,162 | -2% | 863 | 32% |
| Pig – National Buyer Price (60.1–75 kg) | 15-Apr | Ac/kg cwt | 455 | 457 | 0% | 446 | 2% |
| Live cattle – Light steers to Indonesia | 29-Apr | Ac/kg lwt | 420 | 430 | -2% | 345 | 22% |
| Global Dairy Trade (GDT) weighted average pricesa | |||||||
| Dairy – Whole milk powder | 6-May | US$/t | 3,741 | 3,666 | 2% | 4,353 | -14% |
| Dairy – Skim milk powder | 6-May | US$/t | 3,547 | 3,448 | 3% | 2,823 | 26% |
| Dairy – Cheddar cheese | 6-May | US$/t | 4,611 | 4,798 | -4% | 5,263 | -12% |
| Dairy – Anhydrous milk fat | 6-May | US$/t | 6,461 | 6,537 | -1% | 7,243 | -11% |
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.