Commodity Pricing

April 15, 2021

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – April 15, 2021

Good afternoon to all. I will be out next week so there will not be a market update. Eggs:The egg market remained flat again. Farmers are cutting down their flocks and putting birds out to molt to reduce the glut of eggs. The brown egg market has collapsed in the past month and gone down […]

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April 8, 2021

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – April 8, 2021

Happy Thursday to all! Eggs:The egg market continues to correct itself but it seems like it is nearing the end. We just passed the level that egg producers need to break even. If it goes much lower they will start losing money again as they did last year. Butter:Butter had been dropping earlier this week […]

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April 1, 2021

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – April 1, 2021

Good afternoon, Eggs:The egg market is aggressively dropping this week and probably more to come. Butter:Butter has been rising steadily and futures do not show any weakness in the coming months. Cheese:Both Block and Barrel have risen as the week goes on. US dairy prices are way cheaper than the rest of the world and […]

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March 18, 2021

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – March 18, 2021

Good day, Eggs:The egg market remained steady this week with the exception of brown eggs which started correcting downwards. Urner Barry’s weekly quotes remained the same for next week. Exports, the foodservice sector opening back up, Easter, and the needs of further processors, is keeping the market steady. The following shows national egg inventory from […]

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March 11, 2021

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – March 11, 2021

Good afternoon! Eggs:The egg market rose again but people seem to think we are at the top. The following is a report I just got and want to share with all of you. Weekly Urner Barry quotes for next week are up again. Strong exports, efforts to get product back into storm-damaged areas, and building […]

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March 4, 2021

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – March 4, 2021

Good day! Eggs:The egg market started rising on Tuesday and supplies are somewhat tight. This was a quote from Urner Barry who is the basis for the egg market. Weekly Urner Barry quotes for next week are up sharply on all sizes. Continued storms, exports, efforts to get products back into storm damaged areas, and […]

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March 3, 2021

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – March 3, 2021

Happy Thursday to all, Eggs:Once again the egg market remained calm and there were no changes. Things seem to be in balance for the time being. Here is some info we received today. Weekly Urner Barry quotes for next week are unchanged. Exports and Foodservice are making a gradual comeback and are factors in the […]

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February 18, 2021

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – February 2, 2021

Happy Thursday to all, Eggs:The egg market seems to be fairly balanced this week. Yet, I believe we will soon see a downturn in this market. There’s a good supply for retail, and foodservice demand has been quiet. There has been more demand for nest run eggs (which are used by breakers) as well as […]

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February 11, 2021

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – February 11, 2021

Good afternoon to all, Eggs:The egg market has been correcting downward this week but did slow down today. There still seems to be a glut of eggs out there. Butter:The butter market keeps bouncing around between the low $1.20’s and the mid $1.30’s. The US has record amounts of butter in cold storage and we […]

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February 4, 2021

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – February 4, 2021

It was a tough week in the Northeast due to the snowstorm and the delays it caused. We thank you for your patience and understanding as we fit 5 days of shipping into 4 for the most part. We all hope you have a safe and relaxing weekend.

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