Commodity price charts
Weekly price movements
Current indicators – 9 April 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 | 8-Apr | A$/US$ | 0.70 | 0.69 | 2% | 0.63 | 11% |
| Wheat – US no. 2 hard red winter wheat, FOB Gulf | 8-Apr | US$/t | 273 | 278 | -2% | 249 | 10% |
| Corn – US no. 2 yellow corn, FOB Gulf | 8-Apr | US$/t | 211 | 213 | -1% | 215 | -2% |
| Canola – Rapeseed, Canada, FOB Vancouver | 8-Apr | US$/t | 549 | 545 | 1% | 517 | 6% |
| Cotton – Cotlook A Index | 8-Apr | USc/lb | 82.4 | 80.9 | 2% | 78.1 | 5% |
| Sugar – Intercontinental Exchange, nearby futures, no.11 contract | 8-Apr | USc/lb | 15.0 | 15.4 | -3% | 18.1 | -17% |
| Wool – Eastern Market Indicator | 1-Apr | Ac/kg clean | 1,786 | 1,724 | 4% | 1,238 | 44% |
| Wool – Western Market Indicator | 1-Apr | Ac/kg clean | 2,007 | 1,893 | 6% | 1,394 | 44% |
| Selected Australian grain export prices | |||||||
| Australian Premium White (APW) Wheat, FOB Port Adelaide, SA | 8-Apr | A$/t | 375 | 377 | -1% | 399 | -6% |
| Australian Standard White (ASW) Wheat, FOB Port Adelaide, SA | 8-Apr | A$/t | 372 | 374 | -1% | 393 | -5% |
| Feed Barley – FOB Port Adelaide, SA | 8-Apr | A$/t | 366 | 368 | -1% | 372 | -2% |
| Canola – FOB Kwinana, WA | 8-Apr | A$/t | 765 | 765 | 0% | 795 | -4% |
| Grain Sorghum – FOB Brisbane, QLD | 8-Apr | A$/t | 442 | 448 | -1% | 438 | 1% |
| Selected domestic livestock indicator prices | |||||||
| Beef – Eastern Young Cattle Indicator | 8-Apr | Ac/kg cwt | 811 | 841 | -4% | 700 | 16% |
| Mutton – National Mutton Indicator | 8-Apr | Ac/kg cwt | 806 | 800 | 1% | 506 | 59% |
| Lamb – National Trade Lamb Indicator | 8-Apr | Ac/kg cwt | 1,197 | 1,183 | 1% | 812 | 47% |
| Pig – National Buyer Price (60.1–75 kg) | 18-Mar | Ac/kg cwt | 465 | 467 | 0% | 448 | 4% |
| Live cattle – Light steers to Indonesia | 8-Apr | Ac/kg lwt | 450 | 460 | -2% | 358 | 26% |
| Global Dairy Trade (GDT) weighted average pricesa | |||||||
| Dairy – Whole milk powder | 8-Apr | US$/t | 3,687 | 3,709 | -1% | 4,117 | -10% |
| Dairy – Skim milk powder | 8-Apr | US$/t | 3,381 | 3,409 | -1% | 2,836 | 19% |
| Dairy – Cheddar cheese | 8-Apr | US$/t | 4,766 | 4,925 | -3% | 4,971 | -4% |
| Dairy – Anhydrous milk fat | 8-Apr | US$/t | 7,027 | 7,602 | -8% | 6,772 | 4% |
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.