May 2015 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 | 2.22 | 2.03 | 2.33 | 2.48 | 2.23 | 2.18 | 2.30 | 1.89-3.25 | 2.29 | 2.29 | 2.26 | 2.26 |
| 55 Gallon Drum – Amber | 1.90 | 2.00 | 2.15 | 2.43 | 2.29 | 2.02 | 2.25 | 1.80-3.00 | 2.18 | 2.18 | 2.15 | 2.07 |
| 60 Pound Light (Retail) | 202.38 | 197.00 | 183.00 | 198.46 | 171.00 | 176.55 | 282.50 | 136.00-285.00 | 198.38 | 3.31 | 203.12 | 196.67 |
| 60 Pound Amber (Retail) | 205.50 | 201.00 | 181.00 | 190.85 | 205.74 | 172.33 | 248.33 | 136.00-295.00 | 195.99 | 3.27 | 198.34 | 192.28 |
| Wholesale Prices Sold to Stores or Distributors in Case Lots | ||||||||||||
| 1/2 Pound per Case of 24 | 83.91 | 76.32 | 60.00 | 64.02 | 51.84 | 86.40 | 100.00 | 48.00-120.00 | 77.53 | 6.46 | 75.83 | 78.34 |
| 1 Pound per Case of 24 | 123.66 | 102.08 | 115.23 | 100.84 | 106.32 | 115.96 | 114.13 | 78.00-192.00 | 112.68 | 4.70 | 116.59 | 113.63 |
| 2 Pound per Case of 12 | 106.03 | 89.67 | 96.71 | 91.86 | 97.44 | 95.60 | 114.00 | 70.00-163.20 | 99.37 | 4.14 | 100.17 | 97.79 |
| 12 Ounces Plastic per Case of 24 | 101.13 | 82.14 | 90.64 | 77.23 | 74.40 | 91.39 | 103.60 | 42.72-153.60 | 89.18 | 4.95 | 89.98 | 88.97 |
| 5 Pound per Case of 6 | 134.18 | 104.20 | 125.23 | 106.50 | 102.30 | 105.20 | 125.00 | 84.00-216.00 | 117.89 | 3.93 | 114.76 | 117.85 |
| Quarts per Case of 12 | 165.27 | 123.11 | 123.04 | 130.26 | 125.64 | 124.78 | 133.50 | 72.00-202.60 | 132.47 | 3.68 | 136.53 | 139.09 |
| Pints per Case of 12 | 134.44 | 83.50 | 70.00 | 88.78 | 133.84 | 68.10 | 94.00 | 48.00-306.00 | 90.67 | 5.04 | 90.29 | 85.14 |
| Retail Shelf Prices | ||||||||||||
| 1/2 Pound | 4.70 | 4.10 | 3.50 | 3.31 | 4.86 | 4.22 | 6.00 | 2.19-7.75 | 4.24 | 8.47 | 4.13 | 4.12 |
| 12 Ounces Plastic | 5.85 | 4.63 | 4.93 | 4.58 | 4.85 | 5.37 | 7.05 | 3.50-8.99 | 5.17 | 6.89 | 5.28 | 5.17 |
| 1 Pound | 6.90 | 6.82 | 6.97 | 5.75 | 6.73 | 6.30 | 10.00 | 3.00-11.99 | 6.68 | 6.68 | 6.52 | 6.40 |
| 2 Pound | 12.02 | 11.04 | 10.57 | 9.87 | 9.92 | 10.21 | 16.00 | 6.00-18.25 | 11.04 | 5.52 | 11.33 | 11.09 |
| Pint | 10.99 | 8.73 | 7.99 | 9.11 | 9.43 | 10.45 | 12.13 | 4.00-21.00 | 9.53 | 6.35 | 9.52 | 8.55 |
| Quart | 16.50 | 15.58 | 14.60 | 15.27 | 16.38 | 16.12 | 17.60 | 8.00-35.00 | 15.75 | 5.25 | 15.24 | 14.09 |
| 5 Pound | 28.22 | 23.36 | 30.50 | 22.79 | 21.95 | 23.51 | 30.00 | 15.00-39.95 | 25.21 | 5.04 | 24.76 | 24.66 |
| 1 Pound Cream | 8.51 | 7.63 | 9.00 | 6.87 | 7.24 | 6.20 | 9.50 | 4.50-12.00 | 7.70 | 7.70 | 8.09 | 8.04 |
| 1 Pound Cut Comb | 10.15 | 8.58 | 7.50 | 8.56 | 8.50 | 9.50 | 14.50 | 5.00-15.00 | 9.32 | 9.32 | 9.90 | 8.74 |
| Ross Round | 10.01 | 6.33 | 8.00 | 10.13 | 9.07 | 9.83 | 9.07 | 6.00-12.00 | 9.14 | 12.18 | 8.45 | 9.00 |
| Wholesale Wax (Light) | 7.52 | 4.47 | 5.31 | 5.68 | 6.00 | 4.43 | 4.75 | 2.50-12.60 | 5.75 | – | 5.33 | 5.53 |
| Wholesale Wax (Dark) | 7.06 | 4.20 | 4.68 | 5.27 | 5.73 | 3.53 | 4.25 | 2.35-10.00 | 5.28 | – | 5.07 | 5.09 |
| Pollination Fee/Colony | 91.20 | 64.67 | 58.33 | 68.57 | 80.00 | 93.00 | 131.67 | 35.00-185.00 | 81.39 | – | 83.00 | 76.52 |
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