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UNITED STATES · FOOD

Bread

Bread combines grain commodity costs, regional crop conditions, energy and currency; the raw grain is only part of the shelf price.

Price pressure45/ 100 · WATCHConfidence: Medium · 2–8 months
Interpretation

The score measures directional pressure. It is not the expected percentage price change. Current market coverage: 75%

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What the current data says

Current outlook

Bread price pressure in United States is currently 45/100. The current score is at least as high as 5% of recorded observations.

What changed recently?

Across the latest 4 recorded observations, the score was unchanged.

What is driving it?

The largest upward contribution is Crop conditions · arable crops (+1.8 points), while Global commodity · wheat is the strongest offset (-0.9 points).


What could change the outlook?

All else equal, pressure would weaken if Crop conditions · arable crops eases. The current cushion from Global commodity · wheat would fade if that signal moves back toward neutral.

This explanation updates automatically from the latest stored score, recorded history and current driver contributions.

Why this score?

Crop conditions · arable cropsTracks physical production stress from weather, drought, crop or hydrology conditions.Weather & crop stress · Strong evidence
+1.8 pts
Energy input costsTracks direct energy prices or energy-related production costs.Energy inputs · Strong evidence
+0.8 pts
Import currencyTracks whether the local currency is amplifying or cushioning imported costs.Exchange rate · Strong evidence
+0.0 pts
Food inflationA low-weight confirmation signal showing whether pressure is already appearing in retail prices or an official outlook.Retail confirmation · Supporting evidence
+0.0 pts
Wholesale prices · cerealsTracks whether upstream pressure is appearing in farm, input or wholesale prices.Farm & wholesale transmission · Strong evidence
+0.0 pts
Domestic market prices · cereals priceTracks whether upstream pressure is appearing in farm, input or wholesale prices.Farm & wholesale transmission · Strong evidence
+0.0 pts
Farm input costs · energy costTracks direct energy prices or energy-related production costs.Energy inputs · Strong evidence
+0.0 pts
Farm input costs · fertiliser costTracks whether upstream pressure is appearing in farm, input or wholesale prices.Farm & wholesale transmission · Strong evidence
+0.0 pts
Global commodity · fertiliserTracks an upstream global cost or supply signal for this product.Global commodities · Strong evidence
-0.0 pts
Official outlook · breadA low-weight confirmation signal showing whether pressure is already appearing in retail prices or an official outlook.Retail confirmation · Supporting evidence
+0.0 pts
Supply outlook · wheatTracks an upstream global cost or supply signal for this product.Global commodities · Strong evidence
-0.7 pts
Global commodity · wheatTracks an upstream global cost or supply signal for this product.Global commodities · Strong evidence
-0.9 pts

What could change it?

Bread combines grain commodity costs, regional crop conditions, energy and currency; the raw grain is only part of the shelf price.

Scores can reverse when commodity momentum, local weather, crop conditions, currency, logistics or inflation signals change. The model estimates directional pressure rather than an exact shelf price.


Market

United StatesUSD
Data coverage75%
Model5.3-deep-public-data
Advanced analysis

Advanced analysis

A deeper view of score history, dispersion and driver concentration. This layer is structured so it can become a Pro feature later without changing the core forecast.

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History change-1.0
Score volatility0.7
Historical range45–48
Current percentile5%
Top-driver share43%
Recent directionFlat

Historical score

160 observations
702050
2026-08-1445/1002026-09-25

Driver contribution map

Bars show the current score-point contribution. Prior weight is the maximum structural sensitivity before signal value, quality and freshness.

Crop conditions · arable crops
+1.8
Energy input costs
+0.8
Supply outlook · wheat
-0.7
Global commodity · wheat
-0.9

Cross-market distribution

See how the same product’s current pressure differs across all ten markets.

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Weight provenance for this product

The table shows the effective prior weights used for this market before signal value, quality and freshness are applied. A larger number means the signal can move the score more when it is extreme and high quality.

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ChannelPrior weightEvidence
Global commodity · wheatGlobal commodities+10.4Strong evidence
Crop conditions · arable cropsWeather & crop stress+8.0Strong evidence
Energy input costsEnergy inputs+5.0Strong evidence
Import currencyExchange rate+5.0Strong evidence
Supply outlook · wheatGlobal commodities+5.0Strong evidence
Official outlook · breadRetail confirmation+5.0Supporting evidence
Food inflationRetail confirmation+4.0Supporting evidence
Global commodity · fertiliserGlobal commodities+2.0Strong evidence

Research determines the hierarchy and safeguards; exact point values remain bounded product priors pending empirical calibration.

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