The September CPI inflation report is likely to show that the cost of food, electricity and housing all continued to increase for Americans.

Gas prices have decreased to $3.108, a 2-cent drop with regional variations. Diesel prices have risen 2 cents to $3.471 nationally, with the Midwest experiencing the largest increase of 4 cents. Both ...

Meanwhile, independent data shows that inflation continues to strain household budgets, with consumer prices rising 2.7% in ...

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures opened at $57.50 per barrel (bbl) on October 21, 2025. Brent crude opened at $61.00 per ...

Diesel averages $3.758 and gasoline $3.130, reflecting increased summer demand. The Rocky Mountain region saw diesel rise by 5 cents, while the Gulf Coast experienced a 5-cent increase in gasoline.

In the past 18 months, there have been very few good opportunities for farmers to market corn and soybeans at favorable levels. This has resulted in a large amount of grain being sold below break-even ...