FAO Food Price Index · INFORMATION NODE

FAO Cereal Price Index

122.8

index, nominal, 2014-2016=100

Reference period: 2026-09
Date meaning: first day of reference month; not a publication date
Retrieved at (UTC): 2026-10-17T14:45:52.185Z
Health: ok

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FAO. 2026. World Food Situation: FAO Food Price Index. Accessed on the retrieval date supplied with each observation. https://www.fao.org/worldfoodsituation/foodpricesindex/en/. Licence: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/, with FAO Statistical Database Terms: https://www.fao.org/contact-us/terms/db-terms-of-use/en. Source values retained; Angeloi converts CSV to JSON. Do not use FAO data to promote a commercial enterprise or imply FAO endorsement.

Monthly nominal international food commodity price indexes, 2014-2016=100: headline food, meat, dairy, cereals, vegetable oils and sugar. These are international commodity indexes, not domestic consumer food inflation. Reference-month start is not publication time. Latest meat estimates can combine observed and projected prices and are subject to revision; revisions may affect the headline index. Unlabelled CSV columns are retained in the receipt but not interpreted.

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What this measure means

FAO Cereal Price Index

Coverage: International food commodity markets
Kind of measure: index
Adjustment: Not specified / not applicable
Index base: 2014–2016=100

Not domestic consumer food inflation. Latest meat estimates may combine observations and projections and may be revised.
Related links indicate context, not causation, equivalent units or synchronized periods.