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Commodities Historical Catalog

Annual price observations restated in nominal historical currency and real 2026 purchasing power using U.S. BLS CPI-U indices.

Energy & Fuels

Petroleum, pipeline natural gas, seaborne coal, and zero-carbon nuclear baseload fuels

Annual Crude Oil (WTI) Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $64.90
Span 1982–2025

Annual Crude Oil (Brent) Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $69.00
Span 1960–2025

Annual Natural Gas (Henry Hub) Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $3.53
Span 1960–2025

Annual Uranium Spot-Contract Purchase Prices

Latest Annual (2025) $75.83
Span 2003–2025

Annual Coal (Newcastle) Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $108.40
Span 1970–2025

Precious Metals

Monetary reserves, sovereign wealth stores, inflation hedges, and high-conductivity physical assets

Annual Gold Values Across Monetary Eras

Latest Annual (2025) $3,300
Span 1900–2025

Annual Silver Values for Industry and Investment

Latest Annual (2025) $38.00
Span 1900–2025

Annual Platinum Prices from USGS Publications

Latest Annual (2025) $1,200
Span 1900–2025

Annual Palladium Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $1,100
Span 1911–2025

Industrial & Base Metals

Electrification, manufacturing, steelmaking, and global urbanization drivers

Annual Copper Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $4.51
Span 1900–2025

Annual Aluminum Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $2,632
Span 1900–2025

Annual Nickel Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $15,162
Span 1900–2025

Annual Zinc Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $2,868
Span 1900–2025

Annual Iron Ore (62% Fe) Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $100.20
Span 1960–2025

Annual Tin Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $34,059
Span 1900–2025

Annual Lithium Carbonate and Import Values

Latest Annual (2021) $6,200
Span 1960–2021

A Century of Annual Cobalt Import Values

Latest Annual (2021) $44,800
Span 1900–2021

Annual Sawnwood (Malaysia) Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $718.40
Span 1960–2025

Agriculture & Softs

Global food security grains, oilseeds, tropical tree crops, natural fibers, and building timber

Annual Wheat (U.S. SRW) Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $5.98
Span 1979–2025

Corn

Corn

Annual Corn Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $5.16
Span 1960–2025

Annual Soybeans Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $11.27
Span 1960–2025

Annual Coffee (Arabica) Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $3.84
Span 1960–2025

Cocoa

Cocoa

Annual Cocoa Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $7,800
Span 1960–2025

Annual Cotton (A Index) Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $0.78
Span 1960–2025

Annual Sugar (No. 11) Price Archive

Latest Annual (2025) $0.17
Span 1960–2025