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Markets · Commodity markets, October 21

Selling dominated the session even as supply risks mounted

Wednesday, October 21, 2026. From GEO's evening brief, after the close.

Henry Hub fell 5.84% to $2.790/MMBtu, ULSD dropped 3.28% to $4.7633/gal, and wheat slid 2.33% to 628.25¢/bu. The declines came despite a 3.1mb EIA crude draw and an attack on a Saudi oil field reported by Rigzone. WTI settled at $97.15/bbl, while Brent edged up to $108.82.

What moved

Change from the prior settle, at the time of the evening brief.

Crude
WTI−0.68%
Brent+0.03%
Refined
RBOB+0.11%
ULSD−3.28%
Nat Gas
Henry Hub−5.84%
Metals
Gold+0.18%
Silver−0.50%
Copper−0.36%
Platinum−1.24%
Palladium−1.35%
Agriculture
Corn+0.27%
Soybeans−0.24%
Wheat−2.33%
Cotton+1.29%
Sugar−0.24%
Coffee+1.72%
Cocoa+0.66%
Livestock
Lean Hogs−2.12%
Live Cattle+0.41%
US dollar index
Dollar index (DXY)−0.03%

Written with AI from public sources, checked by code, reviewed by GEO. Not investment advice.

Commodity markets (Oct 21): Henry Hub −5.84%, ULSD −3.28%, Wheat −2.33% · GEO