Ingredients
Ingredients
Each feedstuff's board price over time, its week-over-week and year-over-year moves, and its cost per unit of protein and energy against the benchmark. DDGS, corn gluten feed and meal, the cottonseed and oilseed meals, hulls and mill feeds.
Data through Oct 12, 2026 · updated Oct 17, 2026
Blood meal price
USDA ruminant blood meal board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$1,500/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+64% vs 4-yr median
Whole cottonseed price
USDA fuzzy whole cottonseed board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$460/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+31% vs 4-yr median
Cottonseed hulls price
USDA cottonseed hulls board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$503/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+27% vs 4-yr median
Meat and bone meal price
USDA ruminant meat and bone meal board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$380/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+21% vs 4-yr median
Almond hulls price
USDA almond hulls board price per ton, national delivered median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$138/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+20% vs 4-yr median
Soybean hulls price
USDA loose soybean hulls board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$174/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+19% vs 4-yr median
Alfalfa meal price
USDA alfalfa meal board price per ton, national delivered median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$435/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+15% vs 4-yr median
Distillers dried grains (DDGS) price
$193/ton as of Oct 12, 2026 is the latest US DDGS board price (national median across 11 FOB plant regions, USDA), with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$193/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+13% vs 4-yr median
Alfalfa pellets price
USDA dehydrated alfalfa pellets board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$375/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+10% vs 4-yr median
Canola meal price
USDA canola meal board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$322/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+6% vs 4-yr median
Wheat middlings (wheat midds) price
USDA wheat middlings board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$160/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+5% vs 4-yr median
Corn gluten meal price
USDA corn gluten meal board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$522/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+3% vs 4-yr median
Soybean meal price
USDA soybean meal board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$382/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+3% vs 4-yr median
Linseed meal price
USDA linseed meal board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$250/ton · Oct 12, 2026
+2% vs 3-yr median
Feather meal price
USDA feather meal board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$500/ton · Oct 12, 2026
0% vs 4-yr median
Corn gluten feed price
USDA corn gluten feed board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$205/ton · Oct 12, 2026
-0% vs 4-yr median
Cottonseed meal price
USDA cottonseed meal board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$323/ton · Oct 12, 2026
-3% vs 4-yr median
Sunflower meal price
USDA sunflower meal board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$160/ton · Oct 12, 2026
-10% vs 3-yr median
Wheat millrun price
USDA wheat millrun board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$155/ton · Oct 12, 2026
-17% vs 4-yr median
Rice bran price
USDA rice bran board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$140/ton · Oct 12, 2026
-17% vs 4-yr median
Safflower meal price
USDA safflower meal board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
$205/ton · Oct 12, 2026
-21% vs 4-yr median
Awaiting quote
Soybeans (US #1) price
USDA soybeans (US #1) board price per ton, national benchmark, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
Awaiting quote last quoted Oct 5, 2026
Corn (US #2 yellow) price
USDA corn (US #2 yellow) board price per ton, national benchmark, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
Awaiting quote last quoted Oct 5, 2026
Wet distillers grains (WDGS) price
USDA wet distillers grains (WDGS) board price per ton, national median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
Awaiting quote last quoted Oct 5, 2026
Hominy feed price
USDA hominy feed board price per ton, national FOB plant median, with its cost per unit of protein and energy
Awaiting quote last quoted Sep 14, 2026
What counts as a feedstuff. Apart from the corn and soybean benchmarks, every ingredient on this board is a feedstuff in the trade's sense: a processed protein, energy or fiber ingredient bought by the ton and priced against corn and soybean meal. What is a feedstuff? sets the category against straight grains and specialty ingredients.
What moves these markets. Our market guides take the drivers one ingredient at a time: the DDGS market, the corn gluten meal market, the alfalfa pellets market and the blood meal market.