May 2016 Regional Honey Price Report

May 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 1.85 2.05 2.20 2.58 2.25 1.95 2.40 1.50-3.10 2.21 2.21  2.24 2.29
55 Gallon Drum – Amber 1.65 1.98 2.01 2.43 2.15 1.94 2.45 1.40-3.00 2.10 2.10 2.11 2.18
60 Pound Light (Retail) 213.57 182.75 187.14 202.09 206.80 179.35 253.33 125.38-300.00 200.91 3.35 203.88 198.38
60 Pound Amber (Retail) 212.50 182.70 187.50 189.59 240.00 182.48 250.00 119.38-300.00 197.16 3.29 201.12 195.99
Wholesale Prices Sold to Stores or Distributors in Case Lots
1/2 Pound per Case of 24 82.60 74.68 75.72 63.48 82.04 80.30 95.00 48.00-124.80 77.67 6.47 84.97 77.53
1 Pound per Case of 24 126.82 107.07 119.80 101.49 148.00 117.60 130.47 72.00-192.00 118.50 4.94 118.83 112.68
2 Pound per Case of 12 112.87 95.50 107.60 92.93 112.24 97.50 118.00 70.00-168.00 105.48 4.39 108.33 99.37
12 Ounces Plastic per Case of 24 102.38 84.95 85.98 86.52 98.95 100.40 107.60 42.00-168.00 92.91 5.16 97.76 89.18
5 Pound per Case of 6 124.03 106.33 122.03 109.87 124.55 105.45 140.00 84.00-180.96 116.61 3.89 121.16 117.89
Quarts per Case of 12 193.33 124.24 130.67 124.73 166.00 139.77 138.50 105.00-275.00 140.01 3.89 141.24 132.47
Pints per Case of 12 105.93 88.64 77.80 91.01 111.00 80.70 103.33 54.00-144.00 89.98 5.00 87.87 90.67
Retail Shelf Prices
1/2 Pound 4.45 4.20 4.22 3.59 4.00 4.33 5.50 2.00-6.50 4.24 8.48 4.36 4.24
12 Ounces Plastic 5.57 4.71 5.18 4.79 5.31 5.67 7.05 3.00-8.99 5.32 7.09 5.38 5.17
1 Pound 7.07 6.62 7.02 5.87 6.05 6.47 10.50 3.00-12.00 6.88 6.88 6.93 6.68
2 Pound 12.54 10.64 12.16 11.04 10.09 11.08 16.00 6.00-18.00 11.90 5.95 11.75 11.04
Pint 11.66 9.32 8.38 10.02 8.33 9.34 12.95 4.00-17.70 9.65 6.43 9.73 9.53
Quart 20.67 16.11 14.40 16.82 15.33 13.99 19.07 8.00-38.00 16.35 5.45 16.10 15.75
5 Pound 25.95 24.74 29.66 26.26 21.29 24.30 30.00 15.00-48.00 25.92 5.18 26.16 25.21
1 Pound Cream 8.56 8.42 7.00 6.75 11.61 6.06 9.50 5.00-16.00 7.97 7.97 8.41 7.70
1 Pound Cut Comb 11.73 9.13 9.33 9.92 7.00 4.50 15.33 4.50-20.00 10.63 10.63 10.88 9.32
Ross Round 8.05 6.67 9.81 10.05 9.81 9.50 8.40 6.00-15.75 8.75 11.67 8.73 9.14
Wholesale Wax (Light) 7.22 5.19 4.69 6.24 6.66 5.45 5.00 3.00-12.00 5.82 5.82 5.75
Wholesale Wax (Dark) 6.82 4.81 3.95 6.51 5.80 3.17 5.00 2.00-10.00 5.60 5.39 5.28
Pollination Fee/Colony 100.00 70.00 60.00 71.43 80.00 127.50 136.67 30.00-200.00 87.50  84.39 81.39

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See April 2016 Honey Price Report

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