| Gold •602 days | 2,368.70 | +35.30 | +1.51% | |
| Platinum •19 mins | 2,275.90 | -55.80 | -2.39% | |
| WTI Crude •11 mins | 64.41 | -1.01 | -1.54% | |
| Gasoline •27 mins | 1.968 | -0.024 | -1.20% | |
| Ethanol •602 days | 2.161 | +0.000 | +0.00% | |
| Silver •602 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% |
| Silver • 602 days | 30.82 | +1.16 | +3.92% | ||
| Copper • 602 days | 4.530 | +0.111 | +2.51% | ||
| Brent Crude • 11 mins | 69.88 | -0.97 | -1.37% | ||
| Natural Gas • 11 mins | 2.790 | -0.078 | -2.72% | ||
| Heating Oil • 15 mins | 2.646 | -0.029 | -1.07% |
Ethanol and many biodegradable plastics are made from corn. Some experts estimate that corn is present in more than half of all grocery products.
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