Why Have Food Commodity Prices Risen Again?
By Ronald Trostle, Daniel Marti, Stacey Rosen, and Paul Westcott
Outlook Report No. (WRS-1103) 29 pp,
June 2011
The report describes the factors that have contributed to the large and rapid increase in agricultural prices during the past year. The report focuses particularly on food commodity prices—which have risen 60 percent since June 2010.
Keywords: Agricultural prices, food commodity prices, prices, supply, demand, global supply, global demand, food inflation, food security, energy prices, biofuel, dollar depreciation, ERS, USDA
In this report ... Chapters are
in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.
Updated date: June 28, 2011
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