March 3, 2022
Good afternoon, Eggs: Much to my surprise, eggs dropped a little this week. I still expect it to turn around but time shall tell. I have not heard any more reports of the A1 bird flu popping up. Butter: Butter rose this week with 19 loads changing hands at the CME. I feel that some […]
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February 24, 2022
Good afternoon, Eggs: Eggs dropped again this week. With the outbreak of A1 influenza in a flock in Delaware, I expect this to turn around and potentially fast and furiously. Butter: The market went slightly lower this week, but this is the week of Cabot’s price increase of .04 on butter. Those items will go up but not […]
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February 17, 2022
Good day to all, Eggs: The market is correcting downwards as supplies are growing and demand is not that vibrant. I expect more downward movement next week. Butter: Butter has taken a wild ride this week. Starting with a .175 jump last Friday. We are still somewhat higher today than last Thursday, but nowhere near the .28 it […]
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February 10, 2022
Good afternoon to all and happy Thursday! We are almost there! Eggs: The market is starting to correct itself after the large run up. The loose egg inventory is building but the demand for cartons is still strong. I would look for more downward pressure in the coming weeks. Butter: Butter found some strength this week while only […]
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January 20, 2022
Good afternoon to all, Eggs: The market turned around and jumped yesterday much to my surprise. The tone of the market is full steady which usually means a big jump is on its way. Today they are saying this inventory is short compared to demand. Butter: We are close to the record high price of butter […]
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January 13, 2022
Good afternoon to all, Eggs: The egg market has been correcting downward and is slowing down. The tone of the market is “Attempting to settle”. There may be some more slight drops but I think it will remain around this level for the near future. Please note that yesterday’s butter market was $2.83 not the $2.10 listed […]
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December 23, 2021
Good afternoon, Eggs: Eggs went up .01 this week but we did not pass that along! I am guessing that the market needs to come down some, but unsure when that will begin. Butter: The butter market is surprising everyone by jumping up to the highest it has been in quite a while. Normally (but […]
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December 14, 2021
Good day to all, Eggs: The holiday season is here and the market is booming. Next week, I expect more activity, and then it will level off the week of Thanksgiving. Butter: Butter rose again this week but did back down slightly today. There is still a shortage of butterfat on the market, so I […]
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