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S&P Global Commodity Insights

Brandon Kliethermes

Senior Economist, Agriculture, Pricing and Purchasing

Brandon Kliethermes is a senior economist within the Agriculture Pricing and Purchasing Service at S&P Global Commodity Insights.

Brandon focuses on the continued development, maintenance, and forecasting of US crops. He also provides daily and weekly commentary on current issues affecting agricultural markets worldwide. Brandon created and maintains the Pricing & Purchasing Softs Commodity Price Index (GISCPI) to evaluate weekly prices changes for food components, such as feed grains, food grains, meals and oils, dairy, fiber, sugar, and meats and products.

Brandon earned a Master of Science in Agricultural Economics at the University of Missouri-Columbia, US.