March 2016 Regional Honey Price Report

March 2016 Regional Honey Price Report

Reporting Regions

Region 1
Region 2
Region 3
Region 4
Region 5
Region 6
Region 7
Summary
History
Extracted Honey Prices Sold Bulk to Packers or Processors
Range
Average
Price/Pound
Last Month
Last Year
55 Gallon Drum – Light 2.00 2.01 2.16 2.95 2.28 2.17 2.35 1.70-3.00 2.22 2.22  2.20 2.28
55 Gallon Drum – Amber 1.80 1.96 1.98 2.83 2.22 2.00 2.43 1.60-3.00 2.14 2.14 2.08 2.14
60 Pound Light (Retail) 225.00 175.20 194.17 217.68 204.84 174.00 235.00 132.00-280.00 203.68 3.39 204.84 199.68
60 Pound Amber (Retail) 230.00 176.83 198.00 231.94 201.70 181.75 230.00 126.00-270.00 205.40 3.42 204.35 193.25
Wholesale Prices Sold to Stores or Distributors in Case Lots
1/2 Pound per Case of 24 90.70 75.20 82.00 58.48 84.08 86.40 90.00 48.00-126.00 81.16 6.76 83.82 78.76
1 Pound per Case of 24 126.49 103.43 116.60 95.77 148.00 108.60 128.13 84.00-180.00 115.81 4.83 119.04 118.00
2 Pound per Case of 12 112.56 91.92 102.59 88.70 109.03 108.00 118.00 72.00-156.00 104.07 4.34 106.11 107.53
12 Ounces Plastic per Case of 24 107.45 85.80 97.87 78.67 106.32 108.00 106.60 64.80-168.00 96.23 5.35 97.15 87.88
5 Pound per Case of 6 134.82 103.25 100.93 102.01 131.30 120.00 135.00 84.00-204.00 118.60 3.95 119.11 120.02
Quarts per Case of 12 187.89 126.48 131.13 119.52 166.00 144.00 136.00 105.00-275.00 140.00 3.89 138.22 141.19
Pints per Case of 12 111.99 89.64 81.57 81.22 111.00 73.94 102.67 60.00-144.00 90.37 5.02 91.32 87.17
Retail Shelf Prices
1/2 Pound 5.22 4.19 3.94 3.20 4.00 4.16 6.00 2.00-7.75 4.42 8.84 4.49 4.15
12 Ounces Plastic 6.29 4.82 5.27 4.19 3.93 6.51 7.05 3.00-8.99 5.48 7.31 5.43 5.06
1 Pound 7.60 6.52 6.63 5.79 5.78 6.12 10.65 3.00-14.59 6.94 6.94 6.98 6.65
2 Pound 13.13 10.36 11.41 10.99 10.09 9.72 16.00 5.40-19.00 11.73 5.86 12.16 11.83
Pint 13.69 9.00 11.06 10.80 9.00 9.90 12.07 4.50-26.00 10.73 7.15 9.65 8.65
Quart 18.24 15.47 14.24 14.57 16.00 16.64 19.07 8.50-28.00 16.00 5.33 15.92 15.56
5 Pound 28.63 23.83 11.98 24.10 24.44 25.43 30.00 4.00-40.00 25.07 5.01 26.45 26.19
1 Pound Cream 8.90 7.74 6.99 7.08 11.61 6.89 9.00 5.00-16.00 8.28 8.28 8.56 8.63
1 Pound Cut Comb 12.55 8.33 8.00 8.70 11.60 11.60 15.33 5.00-20.00 10.70 10.70 10.79 10.44
Ross Round 8.33 6.58 8.14 7.93 8.14 8.25 8.40 5.00-12.00 7.77 10.36 9.92 8.45
Wholesale Wax (Light) 7.05 4.75 4.59 6.73 6.53 4.38 5.13 2.00-12.45 5.84 6.04 5.93
Wholesale Wax (Dark) 6.92 4.42 3.34 6.90 5.61 2.00 5.50 1.50-10.00 5.47 5.23 4.91
Pollination Fee/Colony 95.63 70.00 47.50 72.50 80.00 175.00 180.00 30.00-180.00 86.43  81.57 82.10

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See February 2016 Honey Price Report

See April 2016 Honey Price Report