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1 Foodstuffs

Foodstuffs

Commodity	Unit	Currency	Price (2004)	Bourse
Coffee (Robusta)	1000 kg	USD ($)	London, London Commodity Exchange LFOX
Coffee	1 lb	US cents (¢)	New York, NCSC
Sugar	1000 kg	USD ($)	London, London Commodity Exchange LFOX
Sugar	1 lb	US cents (¢)	New York, NCSC
Cocoa	1000 kg	GBP (£)	London Commodity Exchange LFOX
Maize (Corn)	bushel	US cents (¢)	Chicago Board of Trade
Rice
Rough Rice	2,000 cwt (200,000 pounds)	USD ($)	$7.17 ([1])	Chicago Board of Trade
Soy	bushel	US cents (¢)	Chicago Board of Trade
wheat	bushel	US cents (¢)	Chicago Board of Trade
wheat	100 kg	GBP (£)	London
Sunflower oil (EU)	1000 kg	USD ($)	Rotterdam
Linen oil (EU)	1000 kg	USD ($)	Rotterdam
Soy oil (EU)	1000 kg	USD ($)	Rotterdam
Flowers			Amsterdam
barley
orange juice
pigs
milk
fruits
vegetables
other grains
other beans
other livestock
meats
poultry
eggs

Commodity	Unit	Currency	Price (2004)	Bourse
Light, Sweet Crude Oil	Barrel (unit)	USD ($)	$43 ([2])	NYMEX
Unleaded Gasoline	ton	USD ($)
Diesel (max. 0,035% sulfur)	ton	USD ($)
Light petrol (max. 0,2% sulfur)	ton	USD ($)
Heavy petrol (max. 1,0% sulfur)	ton	USD ($)
Heavy petrol (max. 3,5% sulfur)	ton	USD ($)

Commodity	Unit	Currency	Price (2004)	Bourse
Copper	1,000 kg	USD (€)	$3,200	London
Gold	troy ounce	USD ($)	$437	New York
Platinum	troy ounce	USD ($)	$863.7	New York
Silver	troy ounce	USD ($)	$6.8	New York

Commodity	Unit	Currency	Price (2004)	Bourse
Lead	1000 kg	USD ($)	$990 ([3])	London Metal Exchange
Zinc	1000 kg	USD ($)	$1,226 ([4])	London Metal Exchange
Tin	1000 kg	USD ($)	$7,665 ([5])	London Metal Exchange
Aluminium	1000 kg	USD ($)	$1,947 ([6])	London Metal Exchange
Nickel	1000 kg	USD ($)	$15,190 ([7])	London Metal Exchange
Recycled steel	1000 kg	USD ($)		Rotterdam

ethanol	29,000 gallon	US currency	Chicago, Chicago Board of Trade, New York, American Commodity Exchange (?)
cotton	1 lb	US cents (¢)	New York, New York Cotton Exchange
rubber	1 kg	EU cents (¢)	London
wool	1 kg	UK pence	Bradford
feedstuffs
hay

This list is partly adapted from [8] (Consumerium) under the clauses of GFDL

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