Global Commodities Overview
Global Commodities Overview
This publication, discontinued in March 2016, provided monthly information on the evolution of international prices and relevant developments in the markets of the main agricultural commodities, oil and metals and minerals. It also provided information on related markets, such as production and transport costs, biofuels, and on financial positioning in primary commodity markets.
Here you can access the archive of what was published between August 2008 and February 2016
On the global outlook
Commodity Price Outlook & Risks | Monthly report of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) presenting a price outlook and risk assessment of selected commodities.
Commodity Market Monthly | Monthly report of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) presenting the IMF Commodity Price Index.
World Bank Commodities Price Data (The Pink Sheet) | Information on international prices. It is published on the third business day of each month (English only).
Commodity Markets Outlook | World Bank Quarterly Report published in the third week of January, April, July, and October.
About grains
World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report | The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) provides U.S. and global estimates of total grain supply and demand.
ERS Outlook Reports and Data | The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) provides market analysis and short- and long-term agricultural projections for the U.S. and the world. Production, consumption and trade data (English only).
Grain Market Report | The International Grains Council (IGC) presents production, consumption and trade forecasts for grains (wheat and coarse grains).
Monthly news report on grains | Report of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations published on the last working days of each month. It includes articles and news sources on topics or factors that are considered fundamental to the world economy and statistical summaries and other information on meetings/events, as well as relevant new publications and websites.
About oil
Monthly Oil Market Report | Monthly report of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on the oil market. The report provides a detailed analysis of major developments affecting global oil demand trends, supply, as well as the oil market balance.
Short-Term Energy Outlook | U.S. Energy Information Administration Report (English only).
About metals
Gold Demand Trends | Quarterly publication of the World Gold Council on the evolution of gold demand.