Good afternoon, Have you checked with Honor Foods for those items others are shorting you on? Our purchasing team has been working very hard to fill in on those hard to find items. If we do not have exactly what you want we probably have a substitution for you to offer to your customers. Eggs: […]
Read MoreGood afternoon, Eggs: Egg demand has been sluggish and not what was expected, Brown eggs are correcting after being high for a long period of time. They are still higher than the white egg market which did not move. Butter: Butter rose again this week and was held with confidence. There were not many offers […]
Read MoreHappy Thursday. II is a beautiful day in the North East! Eggs: As holiday demand has not yet hit the retail sector, there are still a lot of eggs available. Farmers are reluctant to shrink their flocks since demand should pick up shortly. For further processed eggs, the market is up. Commercial baking is in full […]
Read MoreGood afternoon, Eggs: Markets are adjusting downwards as inventories build. I do not believe we will see much more in the way of decreases but we can never be sure. Butter: The butter market has also shown signs of weakness this week. The world market is in a position not experienced in a long time, […]
Read MoreGood afternoon to all! Eggs: The egg market has remained stable, but inventories are building, and the next move will probably be downward. The opposite applies to processed egg products. Due to seasonal demand, breaking stock (which are used by the processors) are up and prices are rising on liquid and frozen egg items. Butter: This week, […]
Read MoreGood afternoon to all Product availability. What can I say? In my 40+ years of doing this, I’ve never seen anything like this in the supply chain. Multiple problems are at play. To start, manufacturers cannot get enough help to run their operations, whether they are processing raw materials or producing finished products. We are also experiencing […]
Read MoreGood afternoon, Eggs: The egg market is on fire with no sign of relief. We will see more of the same next week. This increase is being driven by strong exports and back-to-school advertising. Butter: Butter rose Monday and dropped back slightly yesterday and today. As of now, I anticipate we will stay in this […]
Read MoreGood afternoon to all: Eggs: The egg market has suddenly tightened up and is rising aggressively. I would expect double-digit increases next week also. Butter: This week, butter has bounced around a little and ended up slightly higher. We now have a secondary label of butter that is more aggressively priced. Cheese: Above you can […]
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