June Ag Prices Received Index Down 1.2 Percent, Prices Paid Up 0.3 Percent

June Prices Received Index Down 1.2 Percent  

The June Prices Received Index 2011 Base (Agricultural Production), at 138.5, decreased 1.2 percent from May but increased 9.2 percent from June 2024. The Livestock Production Index, at 170.2, decreased 0.2 percent from May, but increased 16 percent from June last year. At 103.6, the Crop Production Index was up 0.3 percent from last month but down 3.5 percent from the previous year. Producers received lower prices during June for market eggs, corn, strawberries, and cantaloupes but higher prices for cattle, hogs, lettuce, and oranges. In addition to prices, the volume change of commodities marketed also influences the indexes. In June, there was decreased monthly movement for strawberries, market eggs, cattle, and oranges and increased marketing of grapes, wheat, hay, and peaches.  

June Prices Paid Index Up 0.3 Percent  

The June Prices Paid Index for Commodities and Services, Interest, Taxes, and Farm Wage Rates (PPITW), at 149.9, is up 0.3 percent from May 2025 and 7.1 percent from June 2024. Higher prices in June for feeder cattle, other services,  feeder pigs, and potash & phosphate more than offset lower prices for hay & forages, feed grains, complete feeds, and concentrates.