What Are Commodity Items Worth?

37 items tagged “commodity” — sorted by value, from most to least expensive.

Pound of Sugar Cane
$0.28

Pound of Sugar Cane

A pound of raw sugar cane refers to fresh sugarcane stalks, the raw plant material harvested for sugar extraction, sold as a bulk agricultural commodity.

Pound of Coffee Beans
$9.45

Pound of Coffee Beans

A pound of coffee beans refers to the typical retail price a regular consumer pays at grocery stores for roasted whole bean coffee, even in a raw materials context where wholesale futures are much lower.

Bushel of Barley
$5.66

Bushel of Barley

A bushel of barley is a standard unit of measure for raw barley grain, weighing approximately 48 pounds, used primarily as animal feed or for malting.

Bushel of Rice
$7.60

Bushel of Rice

A bushel of rice refers to 45 pounds of rough rice, a standard unit for raw rice in agricultural commodity trading.

Bushel of Soybeans
$11.62

Bushel of Soybeans

A bushel of soybeans, a standard unit of agricultural commodity trading equivalent to approximately 60 pounds of soybeans.

Bushel of Corn
$4.11

Bushel of Corn

A bushel of corn is a standard unit of measure for raw corn grain, equivalent to approximately 56 pounds, used in agricultural commodity pricing.

Bushel of Wheat
$5.80

Bushel of Wheat

A bushel of wheat is a standard unit of measure for raw wheat grain, approximately 60 pounds, used in commodity trading and agriculture.

Pound of Silicon
$1.32

Pound of Silicon

A pound of silicon metal, the raw elemental form of silicon used as a raw material in industries like electronics, solar panels, and alloys.

Gram of Lithium
$23.00

Gram of Lithium

A gram of lithium refers to elemental lithium metal as a raw material, typically priced in bulk markets for industrial use like battery production.

Cubic Foot of Helium
$13 per cubic foot

Cubic Foot of Helium

A cubic foot of helium refers to one cubic foot of gaseous helium gas at standard conditions, typically Grade-A (99.997% purity) as a raw industrial material.

Acre-Foot of Water
$1,500

Acre-Foot of Water

One acre-foot of water, equivalent to approximately 325,851 gallons, used for agricultural, municipal, or industrial purposes.

Gallon of Diesel
$5.64

Gallon of Diesel

A gallon of diesel fuel at US retail pumps, the petroleum product commonly used to power trucks, buses, and diesel engines.

Pound of Rubber
$1.04

Pound of Rubber

A pound of raw natural rubber, the most common type of rubber raw material derived from latex sap, used in tires, seals, and other products.

Ounce of Palladium
$1,580

Ounce of Palladium

An ounce of palladium refers to one troy ounce of raw palladium metal, a precious metal primarily used in catalytic converters and industrial applications.

Ounce of Platinum
$2,053

Ounce of Platinum

An ounce of platinum refers to one troy ounce of raw platinum metal, typically priced at the spot market rate for immediate delivery.

Pound of Nickel
$7.61

Pound of Nickel

A pound of nickel refers to one avoirdupois pound (approximately 453.6 grams) of raw nickel metal as a commodity traded on markets like LME.

Pound of Zinc
$1.46

Pound of Zinc

A pound of zinc refers to one pound of raw zinc metal, typically priced based on commodity market spot prices for industrial-grade material.

Pound of Lead
$0.86

Pound of Lead

One pound of refined lead metal traded on commodity markets.

Pound of Tin
$45.80

Pound of Tin

A pound of raw tin refers to the commodity metal tin, typically traded as ingots or nuggets in its pure form for industrial use.

Pound of Iron
$0.01

Pound of Iron

A pound of iron as raw material refers to bulk iron ore or scrap iron, the primary forms available for purchase by regular consumers via recycling yards or commodity markets.