CRB BLS Spot Commodity Indexes

BLS Commodity Price Indexes

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Commodity Index Data for Spot Markets

The CRB BLS Spot Market Price is a measure of price movements of 22 basic commodities whose markets are among the first to be influenced by changes in economic conditions. Sub-indices for six major asset classes are calculated.

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CRB BLS Commodity Price Indexes (prices are delayed by one week)

Price Index Symbol Value Day Change Date
CRB BLS Commodity Price Index BZY00 559.39 2.31% 2022-11-22
CRB BLS Metals Price Index B7Y00 963.37 9.81% 2022-11-22
CRB BLS Textiles Price Index BUY00 324.60 2.67% 2022-11-22
CRB BLS Industrials Price Index BVY00 563.99 3.64% 2022-11-22
CRB BLS Foodstuffs Price Index BWY00 552.38 0.42% 2022-11-22
CRB BLS Fats and Oils Price Index BXY00 831.89 2.14% 2022-11-22
CRB BLS Livestock Price Index BYY00 685.17 1.86% 2022-11-22

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