September 21, 2020
Happy Thursday! Eggs: The egg market again remained stable. It has been a while since it has been so calm. Butter: Butter traded actively this week with 57 loads trading so far this week. We are up .05 for the week at this point. I still expect the trading range to be between mid $1.40’s to […]
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September 10, 2020
Good day to all, Eggs:The egg market is well balanced and again there was no movement. The extra-large market moved up .02 but all our eggs are based on the large market. This might be an indicator of a future increase. Butter:Butter dropped .02 this week and continues to trade in the same range. Below […]
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September 8, 2020
Eggs:The supply and demand on eggs seem to be in balance, and there was no movement in the market this week. The foodservice demand is not there yet and there are plenty of eggs available. Butter:Here is a snapshot of what has been going on this week at the CME. “Butter started rising on Monday […]
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August 21, 2020
Eggs: The egg market was more aggressive than I anticipated with double-digit increases and more expected next week. I feel we could see another .10-.15 next week but do not expect more than that. Butter: Fifty-nine loads of butter exchanged hands this week at the CME with basically no change in the end. It did […]
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August 14, 2020
Hello all, Eggs:The egg market rose .02 this week. The larger sizes are harder to come by due to the extreme heat throughout the country. I would expect more to come but I don’t think it will be drastic. Butter:The butter market is weak. There were 48 loads traded this week, 26 of them today, […]
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August 6, 2020
Good afternoon to everyone. Eggs:The egg market remained flat all week. The jumbos have been hard to get due to the recent heatwave. Butter:Butter bounced around this week with a big drop on Tuesday. It has since rebounded but still is down for the week. There were about 2.5 million pounds traded at the CME […]
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Good day to all! Eggs:Even with the extreme heat, the egg market remained flat this week. Medium eggs did drop slightly. There are still too many birds out there and the supply is long. Butter:Over a million pounds of butter changed hands this week at the CME. The supply of butter is adequate as compared […]
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July 24, 2020
**for the week of July 27th
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June 18, 2020
Happy Thursday to all. Again this week, more restaurants are opening up. Here in MA, CT, and RI we only have outdoor dining but some have opened their indoor dining but at a reduced capacity. There have been volume increases, but nowhere near pre COVID levels. Many states that have reopened have had increases in […]
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June 11, 2020
Good afternoon to all of you. As states begin reopening, the foodservice business is adjusting. A few manufacturers are still having a hard time keeping up with demand. Last week I mentioned that Land O Lakes is way behind on a few Hilldale items. We are still waiting on getting that 120ct white (hopefully due […]
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