Demeter Ag Aggregate · Upstream Production
Sector sub-index — listed companies in upstream agricultural production
What DAA-UP tracks
DAA-UP is the Upstream Production sector sub-index of the Demeter Ag Aggregate (DAA) family. It covers listed companies whose primary activity is upstream agricultural production — including row crops, permanent crops, livestock and aquaculture — using the same daily total-return USD framework as the DAA headline indices.
DAA-UP is one of six DAA sector sub-indices alongside Crop Inputs, Equipment & Technology, Trading & Processing, Downstream Food and Ag Finance. Read together they decompose the listed ag complex into its value-chain segments.
Frequently asked questions
What is DAA-UP?
DAA-UP is the Upstream Production sector sub-index of the Demeter Ag Aggregate (DAA) family. It covers listed companies whose primary activity is upstream agricultural production — including row crops, permanent crops, livestock and aquaculture.
How is DAA-UP constructed?
DAA-UP uses the same daily total-return USD framework as the DAA headline indices, restricted to upstream-production constituents and weighted by capped market capitalisation. It is read against the headline DAA-CAP to isolate sector-level performance from the broader listed ag complex.
How can I access DAA-UP data?
Headline DAA-UP is published daily at 22:00 UTC. Constituent-level decomposition is available to Demeter subscribers via the Demeter platform. For licensing enquiries please contact the index team.