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Eco · Agriculture & food supply · published 2026-09-01 · via The Food Institute

Agricultural Commodity Surge Raises Concerns Over Food Inflation

Image via The Food Institute
Image via The Food Institute

Major crop prices soared in August, with corn reaching $5.375 per bushel, soybeans at $12.8775, and sugar at $17.81 per pound. Drought and heat damaged crops in the U.S. and Europe, while the Bloomberg Agriculture Spot Index showed a 13% monthly gain across ten key commodities.

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