Thursday, December 9, 2010

Cost of Vegetables Escalates

H/t Jim Crum. I have nothing to add.
>Looks like a resounding endorsement of our monetary policy to me.
Wow.
Raw material for our food stocks going up 20% or more, what could possibly go wrong?  Inflation?  Nahhh, Fugetaboutit.
JJC.

Agricultural & Lumber

 Commodities  Last Price/
Contract
 Today's
Change
 Year
Change
CornAs of Dec 09 2010 19:14 GMT. 560.25 0.00 0.00% +52.04%
WheatAs of Dec 09 2010 19:09 GMT. 748.25 0.00 0.00% +45.15%
SoybeansAs of Dec 09 2010 19:34 GMT. 1,281.50 0.00 0.00% +24.78%
Soybean MealAs of Dec 09 2010 19:14 GMT. 339.9 0.00 0.00% +8.25%
CocoaAs of Dec 09 2010 16:41 GMT. 1,990 -18.00 -0.90% -9.75%
Coffee (Robusta)As of Dec 09 2010 17:29 GMT. 1,920 +39.00 +2.07% +39.64%
Coffee (Arabica)As of Dec 09 2010 17:34 GMT. 204.45 +0.20 +0.10% +44.59%
White SugarAs of Dec 09 2010 17:29 GMT. 728.00 -4.40 -0.60% +21.33%
CottonAs of Dec 09 2010 19:14 GMT. 135.95 +4.00 +3.03% +82.75%
Orange JuiceAs of Dec 09 2010 18:59 GMT. 162.55 -3.45 -2.08% +28.04%
CattleAs of Dec 09 2010 20:28 GMT. 101.90 +0.10 +0.10% +28.50%
Feeder CattleAs of Dec 09 2010 20:00 GMT. 117.90 -0.175 -0.15% +29.85%
Frozen Pork BelliesAs of Dec 09 2010 18:38 GMT. 104.50 0.00 0.00% +25.45%
Lean HogsAs of Dec 09 2010 20:38 GMT. 69.45 +0.025 +0.04% +9.28%
LumberAs of Dec 09 2010 20:37 GMT. 269.50 0.00 0.00% +24.83%