US Commodities Market Movers Report: August/September 2026

As procurement teams look towards 2027 planning, see which markets moved in recent weeks, why, and what it means for your sourcing strategy, pricing and upcoming supplier negotiations with our new, US Market Movers Report.

Markets covered:
✅ Meat & Protein — Beef slumped on seasonal demand weakness while pork found support from tighter domestic supply.
✅ Grains & Oilseeds — Wheat hit its smallest US harvest since 1970/71. Corn and soybeans rallied on Middle East volatility and technical buying.
✅ Softs — Cocoa and coffee surged double digits MoM as supply tightened.
✅ Dairy — A historic US herd size is flooding the market with milk, sending butter and SMP prices sharply lower.
✅ Packaging & Plastics — Steel up 38% YoY. Plastic prices declining. Understanding input cost trajectories has never been more critical.

Access the complimentary report now to start planning ahead.