December 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 | 2.00 | 2.07 | 2.15 | 2.48 | 1.90 | 2.16 | 2.40 | 1.82-2.95 | 2.18 | 2.18 | 2.23 | 2.27 |
| 55 Gallon Drum – Amber | 1.80 | 1.99 | 2.21 | 2.48 | 1.80 | 2.04 | 2.35 | 1.65-4.00 | 2.16 | 2.16 | 2.14 | 2.14 |
| 60 Pound Light (Retail) | 225.63 | 176.60 | 187.14 | 216.67 | 171.00 | 179.25 | 295.00 | 145.00-300.00 | 205.33 | 3.42 | 204.42 | 190.09 |
| 60 Pound Amber (Retail) | 226.25 | 175.83 | 186.67 | 198.20 | 205.48 | 180.50 | 245.00 | 135.00-290.00 | 198.45 | 3.31 | 203.73 | 191.15 |
| Wholesale Prices Sold to Stores or Distributors in Case Lots | ||||||||||||
| 1/2 Pound per Case of 24 | 85.75 | 74.95 | 91.40 | 55.25 | 51.84 | 87.45 | 110.00 | 48.00-132.00 | 83.20 | 6.93 | 85.86 | 75.69 |
| 1 Pound per Case of 24 | 124.17 | 104.80 | 124.76 | 103.67 | 127.16 | 101.40 | 146.88 | 45.00-216.00 | 119.87 | 4.99 | 117.90 | 113.61 |
| 2 Pound per Case of 12 | 115.36 | 92.33 | 105.49 | 96.70 | 97.44 | 95.50 | 130.00 | 76.80-168.00 | 107.71 | 4.49 | 105.80 | 101.40 |
| 12 Ounces Plastic per Case of 24 | 103.71 | 82.67 | 93.60 | 88.77 | 74.40 | 108.00 | 106.00 | 64.80-144.00 | 95.99 | 5.33 | 96.06 | 86.78 |
| 5 Pound per Case of 6 | 132.48 | 103.75 | 111.18 | 109.80 | 102.30 | 105.00 | 126.00 | 49.75-180.00 | 118.72 | 3.96 | 115.86 | 116.40 |
| Quarts per Case of 12 | 174.99 | 122.82 | 134.30 | 121.00 | 145.82 | 128.20 | 141.00 | 105.00-225.00 | 139.10 | 3.86 | 142.50 | 130.63 |
| Pints per Case of 12 | 102.86 | 85.00 | 76.56 | 105.00 | 111.00 | 75.80 | 101.00 | 60.00-138.00 | 88.44 | 4.91 | 89.10 | 85.06 |
| Retail Shelf Prices | ||||||||||||
| 1/2 Pound | 4.90 | 4.12 | 4.14 | 3.35 | 3.81 | 4.32 | 5.50 | 2.90-7.75 | 4.36 | 8.72 | 4.53 | 4.08 |
| 12 Ounces Plastic | 6.10 | 4.67 | 4.92 | 4.42 | 5.30 | 6.10 | 7.06 | 2.99-8.99 | 5.40 | 7.20 | 5.49 | 5.18 |
| 1 Pound | 7.24 | 6.55 | 6.88 | 5.65 | 6.52 | 6.40 | 11.80 | 3.00-16.00 | 7.06 | 7.06 | 7.09 | 6.52 |
| 2 Pound | 12.84 | 10.35 | 10.96 | 11.12 | 10.79 | 9.96 | 17.50 | 6.00-18.25 | 11.70 | 5.85 | 12.11 | 10.75 |
| Pint | 12.28 | 8.65 | 8.49 | 13.00 | 8.80 | 9.64 | 12.22 | 4.00-17.00 | 9.68 | 6.45 | 10.23 | 10.02 |
| Quart | 18.54 | 15.15 | 14.30 | 18.13 | 15.78 | 15.53 | 19.80 | 8.00-27.00 | 16.10 | 5.37 | 15.73 | 16.24 |
| 5 Pound | 26.76 | 23.79 | 32.50 | 26.69 | 21.47 | 21.77 | 30.00 | 15.00-40.00 | 25.52 | 5.10 | 25.35 | 23.72 |
| 1 Pound Cream | 9.02 | 7.69 | 7.13 | 6.90 | 10.47 | 6.42 | 12.00 | 5.00-16.00 | 8.22 | 8.22 | 8.37 | 7.91 |
| 1 Pound Cut Comb | 11.19 | 8.98 | 8.21 | 10.33 | 10.00 | 4.50 | 18.50 | 4.50-25.00 | 10.35 | 10.35 | 10.41 | 9.21 |
| Ross Round | 9.22 | 6.67 | 5.00 | 9.33 | 8.48 | 9.00 | 8.48 | 5.00-12.00 | 8.46 | 11.28 | 8.69 | 7.26 |
| Wholesale Wax (Light) | 6.73 | 5.63 | 4.57 | 6.41 | 6.00 | 5.40 | 5.42 | 3.00-10.00 | 5.75 | – | 6.21 | 5.59 |
| Wholesale Wax (Dark) | 6.35 | 4.47 | 4.30 | 5.90 | 5.60 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 2.00-10.00 | 5.20 | – | 5.73 | 5.14 |
| Pollination Fee/Colony | 93.00 | 64.00 | 58.00 | 66.29 | 95.19 | 93.00 | 131.67 | 35.00-185.00 | 80.39 | – | 78.39 | 76.00 |
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