On July 4, 2025, the commodities market in Washington saw a mix of gains and losses across various sectors. Agriculture commodities were in focus, with some key crops experiencing fluctuations in prices.One of the biggest movers of the day was wheat, with prices for the commodity surging due to concerns about supply disruptions caused by weather conditions in key growing regions. Farmers in Washington have been grappling with dry weather and high temperatures, leading to worries about crop yields. As a result, wheat prices rose by 5% on the day, hitting a three-month high.Meanwhile, corn prices saw a more modest increase of 2%, as demand for the commodity remained strong both domestically and internationally. Corn farmers in Washington have been benefiting from robust export demand, particularly from countries in Asia and South America.On the other hand, soybean prices took a hit, falling by 3% as concerns about oversupply weighed on the market. With bumper harvests expected in the coming months, soybean farmers in Washington are bracing for lower prices in the near future.In the energy sector, crude oil prices were relatively stable, with WTI crude hovering around $70 per barrel. Despite ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the market seemed to shrug off concerns about potential supply disruptions.Overall, the commodities market in Washington showed mixed results on July 4, 2025. While some sectors experienced gains, others faced challenges that impacted prices. As farmers and traders continue to navigate these fluctuations, the coming weeks are likely to see further volatility in commodity prices.