Eggs and orange juice are the best performing assets this year

Eggs and orange juice are the best performing assets this year

A handful of agricultural commodities are in high demand. Futures for frozen concentrated orange juice, a famously speculative commodity derivative, have also soared. Prices for these food commodities have skyrocketed, outstripping the gains for more traditional havens like gold, as governments lock down movement, shuttering restaurants and cafes, to slow the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.