Australian Export Commodity Prices

The following charts compare the real time futures prices for Australia's key exports with the index of commodity prices from the RBA and the export price indices of commodities from the ABS. Use the slider to filter to highlight more recent trends:

Metal commodity prices

• RBA : Base Metal AUD Export Prices from Table I02, published monthly;
• ABS : Crude materials, inedible, except fuels from 6457.0 International Trade Price Indexes, published quarterly;
• Futures: Copper (HG) , Gold (GC) , Platium (PL) from Yahoo Finance, updated daily.

Fuel commodity prices

• RBA : Other Non-rural AUD Export Prices from Table I02, published monthly;
• ABS : Mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials from 6457.0 International Trade Price Indexes, published quarterly;
• Futures: Gas (NG) , Oil (CL) from Yahoo Finance, updated daily.

Rural commodity prices

• RBA : Rural AUD Export Prices from Table I02, published monthly;
• ABS : Food and live animals from 6457.0 International Trade Price Indexes, published quarterly;
• Futures: Cattle (LE) , Wheat (KE) from Yahoo Finance, updated daily.

All indices are in AUD.