Markets were flat Friday, yet Cotton, Rough Rice, Corn showed impressive gains and made this list of top gainers.
Commodity markets are flat — Natural Gas slipped 6.92% and closed at $6.8. Heating Oil slipped 2.54% and closed at $3.27.
Though Friday was a sideways session for markets, some commodities increased in value. Take a look at our top gainers.
The Cotton future | +2.62% at $83.47
Cotton ended Thursday at $81.34. Friday it went up to $83.44 only to drop back, yet still managed to close at $83.47 per pound.
The Corn future | +0.6% at $667.25
Signs of life: 16 days of level trading might be coming to an end with a gain of 4.68% today Friday's session shows improvement: the Corn future rose $4 to close at $667.25 per bushel Friday which makes for a move of 0.6%.
The Rough Rice future | +0.72% at $18.14
CME Rice continues a 5 day surge, reaping a total of 2.31%. Friday's session pointed in the same direction — CME Rice rose 14 cents to close at $18.14 per cwt Friday which makes for a move of 0.72%.