March 2018 Regional Honey Price Report
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| Extracted Honey Prices Sold Bulk to Packers or Processors |
Range |
Average |
Price/Pound |
Last Month |
Last Year |
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| 55 Gallon Drum – Light | 1.90 | 2.19 | 2.35 | 2.60 | 2.23 | 2.35 | 3.00 | 1.80-3.00 | 2.34 | 2.34 | 2.27 | 2.30 |
| 55 Gallon Drum – Amber | 1.68 | 2.16 | 2.10 | 2.43 | 2.07 | 2.03 | 2.50 | 1.35-2.65 | 2.14 | 2.14 | 2.11 | 2.21 |
| 60 Pound Light (Retail) | 214.50 | 182.80 | 201.67 | 217.40 | 159.00 | 192.14 | 220.00 | 155.71-280.00 | 203.57 | 3.39 | 193.95 | 197.81 |
| 60 Pound Amber (Retail) | 217.78 | 191.71 | 200.00 | 206.40 | 210.60 | 206.25 | 226.67 | 162.00-265.00 | 207.71 | 3.46 | 196.89 | 203.17 |
| Wholesale Prices Sold to Stores or Distributors in Case Lots | ||||||||||||
| 1/2 Pound per Case of 24 | 85.44 | 75.50 | 90.80 | 61.67 | 57.84 | 90.00 | 85.15 | 57.60-121.20 | 80.90 | 6.74 | 81.76 | 91.16 |
| 1 Pound per Case of 24 | 126.69 | 107.95 | 130.15 | 117.07 | 106.32 | 136.88 | 128.40 | 84.00-180.00 | 124.39 | 5.18 | 120.98 | 120.90 |
| 2 Pound per Case of 12 | 111.46 | 96.47 | 109.35 | 106.24 | 97.44 | 110.40 | 114.00 | 78.00-159.24 | 108.45 | 4.52 | 107.68 | 112.82 |
| 12 Ounces Plastic per Case of 24 | 104.90 | 85.44 | 93.50 | 84.17 | 74.40 | 112.40 | 97.20 | 66.00-168.00 | 96.59 | 5.37 | 97.69 | 95.40 |
| 5 Pound per Case of 6 | 131.95 | 109.75 | 132.90 | 132.80 | 102.30 | 132.00 | 133.06 | 90.00-186.00 | 128.11 | 4.27 | 124.21 | 125.29 |
| Quarts per Case of 12 | 168.89 | 133.05 | 144.61 | 180.00 | 125.64 | 142.79 | 132.00 | 119.00-204.00 | 146.90 | 4.08 | 140.58 | 145.41 |
| Pints per Case of 12 | 117.95 | 82.75 | 86.00 | 132.00 | 111.34 | 82.65 | 84.00 | 65.00-186.00 | 97.17 | 5.40 | 90.93 | 89.61 |
| Retail Shelf Prices | ||||||||||||
| 1/2 Pound | 5.46 | 4.29 | 4.70 | 4.65 | 3.26 | 4.75 | 6.50 | 2.92-8.00 | 4.94 | 9.89 | 4.65 | 4.59 |
| 12 Ounces Plastic | 5.98 | 5.00 | 5.29 | 5.08 | 4.71 | 6.49 | 6.30 | 3.65-9.00 | 5.64 | 7.52 | 5.87 | 5.97 |
| 1 Pound | 7.62 | 6.85 | 7.49 | 6.81 | 5.84 | 7.26 | 9.20 | 4.79-12.00 | 7.42 | 7.42 | 7.33 | 7.57 |
| 2 Pound | 13.51 | 11.04 | 12.53 | 11.58 | 11.36 | 12.00 | 15.00 | 8.00-23.00 | 12.69 | 6.35 | 12.28 | 12.13 |
| Pint | 12.89 | 9.12 | 9.14 | 12.95 | 9.00 | 9.94 | 10.13 | 6.00-16.00 | 10.16 | 6.77 | 9.89 | 9.33 |
| Quart | 17.09 | 16.38 | 16.22 | 19.63 | 16.80 | 17.90 | 19.37 | 11.00-28.00 | 17.43 | 5.81 | 16.91 | 17.29 |
| 5 Pound | 27.79 | 25.30 | 35.31 | 24.86 | 24.79 | 27.63 | 35.00 | 17.99-43.25 | 27.73 | 5.55 | 27.54 | 25.92 |
| 1 Pound Cream | 9.15 | 8.62 | 11.25 | 5.95 | 6.92 | 5.60 | 10.25 | 5.50-18.00 | 8.68 | 8.68 | 9.96 | 8.89 |
| 1 Pound Cut Comb | 12.86 | 9.42 | 9.00 | 8.89 | 15.00 | 6.50 | 14.25 | 5.00-22.00 | 11.26 | 11.26 | 10.46 | 10.71 |
| Ross Round | 10.03 | 6.73 | 9.42 | 9.00 | 9.42 | 10.25 | 12.49 | 6.00-12.50 | 9.60 | 12.80 | 9.44 | 9.15 |
| Wholesale Wax (Light) | 7.23 | 4.98 | 5.60 | 6.13 | 6.00 | 4.56 | 7.75 | 3.00-12.00 | 6.36 | – | 6.45 | 6.30 |
| Wholesale Wax (Dark) | 6.65 | 4.64 | 4.18 | 5.97 | 6.24 | 3.17 | 6.24 | 2.00-12.00 | 5.49 | – | 5.32 | 5.49 |
| Pollination Fee/Colony | 87.50 | 80.00 | 78.33 | 75.00 | 80.00 | 90.00 | 63.75 | 50.00-120.00 | 79.81 | – | 80.86 | 86.14 |
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