Weekly Foodservice Market Information

Weekly Market Information

August 21, 2020

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – 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

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – 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

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – 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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Dave’s Weekly Market Update – August 6, 2020

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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June 18, 2020

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – 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

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – 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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June 4, 2020

Dave’s Weekly Market Update – June 4, 2020

Good afternoon, Eggs:  The egg market has been slowly trending downwards as the breakfast business has not yet returned. There are plenty of eggs around the country. Butter: Butter made a dramatic increase this week as cream supplies “dried up” around the country. With the high demand for butterfat in ice cream and sour cream products, […]

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