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Energy
New York Mercantile		 Last   Change % Change 52-week price range Last Update
Oil (Light Crude)
June 2012 contract
$ / barrel 		Floor 93.98   0.00 0.00%
77.25
Today|||
108.70
 May 15
Electronic 93.17   -0.81 -0.86%
74.95
Today|||
110.55
 10:12am ET
Heating Oil
June 2012 contract
$ / gallon 		Floor 2.93   0.00 0.00%
2.78
Today|||
3.30
 May 15
Electronic 2.93   +0.0005 +0.02%
2.70
Today|||
3.32
 10:12am ET
Natural Gas
July 2012 contract
$ / million BTUs 		Floor 2.50   0.00 0.00%
2.12
Today|||
4.92
 May 15
Electronic 2.64   +0.072 +2.80%
1.90
Today|||
4.98
 10:12am ET
Unleaded Gas
June 2012 contract
$ / gallon 		Floor 2.94   0.00 0.00%
2.50
Today|||
3.36
 May 15
Electronic 2.94   +0.0003 +0.01%
2.45
Today|||
3.43
 10:12am ET
s = Floor trades settled
Metals
New York Mercantile		 Last   Change % Change 52-week price range Last Update
Gold
June 2012 contract
$ / troy ounce 		Floor 1,557.10   0.00 0.00%
1,473
Today|||
1,907
 May 15
Electronic 1,547.80   -9.30 -0.60%
1,471
Today|||
1,924
 11:12am ET
Silver
July 2012 contract
$ / troy ounce 		Floor 28.08   0.00 0.00%
27.17
Today|||
43.82
 May 15
Electronic 27.82   -0.265 -0.94%
26.15
Today|||
44.28
 11:12am ET
Platinum
Oct. 2012 contract
$ / troy ounce 		Floor 1,449.60   0.00 0.00%
1,348
Today|||
1,816
 May 15
Electronic 1,445.00   -4.60 -0.32%
1,347
Today|||
1,919
 11:07am ET
Copper
July 2012 contract
$ / pound 		Floor 3.48   -0.035 -1.00%
0.037
Today|||
4.50
 9:34am ET
Electronic 3.50   -0.022 -0.63%
2.99
Today|||
4.54
 11:12am ET
s = Floor trades settled
Agriculture
Chicago Board of Trade		 Last   Change % Change 52-week price range Last Update
Corn
July 2012 contract
¢ / bushel 		Floor 597.25   0.00 0.00%
573.00
Today|||
799.00
 May 15
Electronic 594.50   -2.75 -0.46%
572.25
Today|||
799.75
 8:14am ET
Soybeans
Nov. 2012 contract
¢ / bushel 		Floor 1,305.00   0.00 0.00%
1,095
Today|||
1,513
 May 15
Electronic 1,291.50   -13.50 -1.03%
1,094
Today|||
1,513
 8:14am ET
Wheat
July 2012 contract
¢ / bushel 		Floor 608.50   0.00 0.00%
578.50
Today|||
833.50
 May 15
Electronic 608.25   -0.25 -0.04%
577.25
Today|||
834.50
 8:14am ET
s = Floor trades settled
Meat & Livestock
Chicago Mercantile		 Last   Change % Change 52-week price range Last Update
Lean Hogs
June 2012 contract
¢ / pound 		Floor 86.05   -0.35 -0.41%
81.20
Today|||
100.35
 10:26am ET
Electronic 86.10   -0.30 -0.35%
81.15
Today|||
100.35
 10:27am ET
Live Cattle
Aug. 2012 contract
¢ / pound 		Floor 119.02   +0.30 +0.25%
102.38
Today|||
131.50
 10:27am ET
Electronic 119.05   +0.325 +0.27%
102.38
Today|||
131.50
 10:27am ET
Feeder Cattle
Aug. 2012 contract
¢ / pound 		Floor 158.40   +0.725 +0.46%
121.38
Today|||
160.16
 10:24am ET
Electronic 158.48   +0.80 +0.51%
120.45
Today|||
160.30
 10:26am ET
s = Floor trades settled
Consumer
New York Mercantile		 Last Change % Change 52-week price range Last Update
Cocoa
July 2012 contract
$ / metric ton 		Electronic 2,264.00   -4.00 -0.18%
2,019
Today|||
3,238
 9:07am ET
Coffee
July 2012 contract
¢ / pound 		Electronic 178.40   0.00 0.00%
172.70
Today|||
290.30
 May 15
Cotton
Dec. 2012 contract
¢ / pound 		Electronic 77.33   0.00 0.00%
77.89
Today|||
162.67
 May 15
Sugar #11
July 2012 contract
¢ / pound 		Electronic 20.69   +0.29 +1.42%
20.14
Today|||
31.58
 May 15
Previous day
Prior day's electronic settle
Commodity ETF Movers
Ticker Price Change % Change Volume
UNG 18.41 +0.51 +2.85% 3,307,603
NAGS 11.85 +0.32 +2.78% 1,100
GAZ 3.83 +0.09 +2.41% 22,188
DCNG 28.61 +0.61 +2.18% 100
JO 43.61 +0.78 +1.82% 50,929
GRN 10.27 -0.52 -4.82% 300
UBM 18.61 -0.76 -3.92% 400
CPER 24.38 -0.62 -2.48% 600
BAL 48.26 -0.71 -1.45% 2,932
JJT 44.82 -0.46 -1.02% 9,024

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