May 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 | 2.36 | 2.18 | 2.53 | 2.46 | 2.25 | 2.28 | 3.00 | 1.74-3.00 | 2.36 | 2.36 | 2.29 | 2.09 |
| 55 Gallon Drum – Amber | 2.20 | 2.13 | 2.14 | 2.39 | 2.20 | 2.15 | 3.00 | 1.35-3.00 | 2.22 | 2.22 | 2.19 | 2.00 |
| 60 Pound Light (Retail) | 200.89 | 184.75 | 188.75 | 199.35 | 159.00 | 200.57 | 250.00 | 150.00-250.00 | 201.79 | 3.36 | 202.88 | 195.54 |
| 60 Pound Amber (Retail) | 202.30 | 184.84 | 187.50 | 204.94 | 202.30 | 193.93 | 250.00 | 150.00-250.00 | 204.60 | 3.41 | 202.10 | 198.05 |
| Wholesale Prices Sold to Stores or Distributors in Case Lots | ||||||||||||
| 1/2 Pound per Case of 24 | 88.51 | 76.50 | 88.20 | 65.67 | 57.84 | 84.00 | 88.51 | 57.84-134.40 | 80.90 | 6.74 | 85.19 | 81.97 |
| 1 Pound per Case of 24 | 137.93 | 108.70 | 130.76 | 113.11 | 127.16 | 124.88 | 172.00 | 86.40-211.20 | 127.06 | 5.29 | 124.55 | 118.81 |
| 2 Pound per Case of 12 | 118.97 | 95.95 | 113.58 | 102.64 | 97.44 | 98.40 | 118.97 | 78.00-182.40 | 107.75 | 4.49 | 110.42 | 108.33 |
| 12 Ounces Plastic per Case of 24 | 107.83 | 89.60 | 100.67 | 87.00 | 74.40 | 104.32 | 84.00 | 66.00-172.80 | 96.27 | 5.35 | 98.57 | 96.17 |
| 5 Pound per Case of 6 | 127.28 | 109.80 | 186.00 | 112.70 | 102.30 | 115.80 | 127.28 | 71.50-186.00 | 125.82 | 4.19 | 126.05 | 120.00 |
| Quarts per Case of 12 | 161.72 | 138.04 | 133.26 | 163.25 | 155.32 | 130.62 | 132.00 | 109.00-250.00 | 143.93 | 4.00 | 141.78 | 149.68 |
| Pints per Case of 12 | 92.35 | 91.40 | 76.33 | 81.00 | 111.00 | 81.96 | 84.00 | 65.00-126.00 | 89.19 | 4.96 | 91.65 | 88.55 |
| Retail Shelf Prices | ||||||||||||
| 1/2 Pound | 4.64 | 4.30 | 4.70 | 4.12 | 3.97 | 3.68 | 6.00 | 2.36-7.00 | 4.60 | 9.19 | 4.86 | 4.70 |
| 12 Ounces Plastic | 5.93 | 5.09 | 5.21 | 5.22 | 4.76 | 6.50 | 5.10 | 3.50-9.00 | 5.61 | 7.47 | 5.78 | 5.73 |
| 1 Pound | 6.00 | 6.98 | 7.43 | 6.27 | 6.55 | 6.58 | 8.67 | 4.00-11.00 | 7.10 | 7.10 | 7.40 | 7.01 |
| 2 Pound | 12.00 | 10.51 | 12.84 | 10.57 | 11.62 | 11.00 | 15.00 | 8.00-19.00 | 12.05 | 6.03 | 12.47 | 11.82 |
| Pint | 11.10 | 8.89 | 9.14 | 13.14 | 8.90 | 10.69 | 9.47 | 4.50-20.00 | 9.95 | 6.63 | 10.08 | 10.11 |
| Quart | 16.54 | 15.80 | 17.17 | 15.15 | 15.90 | 17.10 | 19.04 | 8.00-25.00 | 16.58 | 5.53 | 17.10 | 16.55 |
| 5 Pound | 27.87 | 27.10 | 40.63 | 23.50 | 22.41 | 25.98 | 27.87 | 15.00-43.25 | 26.61 | 5.32 | 26.74 | 26.70 |
| 1 Pound Cream | 9.73 | 8.67 | 11.25 | 7.25 | 9.99 | 5.50 | 9.73 | 5.50-16.00 | 8.71 | 8.71 | 9.07 | 8.92 |
| 1 Pound Cut Comb | 11.82 | 10.00 | 11.75 | 9.56 | 12.50 | 6.50 | 11.82 | 6.00-20.00 | 10.64 | 10.64 | 11.48 | 11.07 |
| Ross Round | 9.00 | 6.59 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 9.00 | 10.50 | 12.49 | 6.00-12.49 | 8.75 | 11.67 | 8.27 | 8.42 |
| Wholesale Wax (Light) | 7.73 | 4.96 | 5.75 | 5.91 | 6.00 | 5.55 | 8.83 | 2.75-15.00 | 6.58 | – | 6.41 | 6.03 |
| Wholesale Wax (Dark) | 6.31 | 4.84 | 4.18 | 5.89 | 6.31 | 3.17 | 5.50 | 2.00-12.00 | 5.62 | – | 5.64 | 5.32 |
| Pollination Fee/Colony | 102.50 | 69.00 | 72.50 | 82.50 | 102.50 | 142.50 | 75.00 | 40.00-195.00 | 87.50 | – | 89.58 | 87.12 |
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