| Sugar (I.S.A. daily price) | U.S. cents per lb | 28.05.96 | 11.9 | 10.7 | 13.2 | 7.7 |
| Coffee (I.C.O. daily price) | U.S. cents per lb | 28.05.96 | 105.3 | 110.8 | 145.5 | 132.8 |
| Cocoa (I.C.C.O. daily price) | U.S. cents per lb | 28.05.96 | 69.1 | 67.4 | 65.4 | 85.4 |
| Tea (all tea, London, weekly) | Pence per kg | 27.05.96 | . . . | 117.4 | . . . | 114.0 |
| Bananas (Central America, | DM per ton | 30.05.96 | 1 877 1/ | 1 798 1/ | 1 761 1/ | 1 147 |
| f.o.r., Hamburg) | 1 490 2/ | 1 298 2/ | ||||
| Rubber (RSS 1, spot London) | Pence per kg | 29.05.96 | 104.0 | 98.3 | 110.0 | 65.1 |
| Cotton (COTLOOK, index "A"1-3/32") | U.S. cents per lb | 24.05.96 | 82.3 | 82.3 | 112.7 | 62.2 |
| Wool (64's, London) | Pence per kg | 24.05.96 | 448 | 430 | 525 | 469 |