December 2022 Regional Honey Price Report
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| Extracted Honey Prices Sold Bulk to Packers or Processors |
Range |
Average |
Price/Pound |
Last Month |
Last Year |
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| 55 Gallon Drum – Light | 2.59 | 2.23 | 3.35 | 2.94 | 2.89 | 2.73 | 3.68 | 2.00-4.50 | 2.86 | 2.86 | 2.95 | 2.29 |
| 55 Gallon Drum – Amber | 2.47 | 2.23 | 2.93 | 2.88 | 2.61 | 2.65 | 2.50 | 1.90-4.00 | 2.64 | 2.64 | 2.83 | 2.33 |
| 60 Pound Light (Retail) | 233.46 | 229.34 | 247.25 | 216.56 | 216.25 | 186.93 | 310.00 | 120.00-350.00 | 229.14 | 3.82 | 249.55 | 205.10 |
| 60 Pound Amber (Retail) | 232.31 | 227.50 | 239.67 | 213.29 | 250.00 | 214.60 | 237.50 | 120.00-310.00 | 227.60 | 3.79 | 242.64 | 204.68 |
| Wholesale Prices Sold to Stores or Distributors in Case Lots | ||||||||||||
| 1/2 Pound per Case of 24 | 104.98 | 104.80 | 90.00 | 84.17 | 64.80 | 100.00 | – | 64.80-200.00 | 97.55 | 8.13 | 112.74 | 99.90 |
| 1 Pound per Case of 24 | 163.76 | 164.40 | 144.67 | 133.51 | 160.06 | 127.74 | 144.00 | 96.00-325.00 | 149.34 | 6.22 | 160.87 | 146.69 |
| 2 Pound per Case of 12 | 163.13 | 240.00 | 135.40 | 113.45 | 123.84 | 123.00 | 156.00 | 84.00-300.00 | 146.59 | 6.11 | 149.36 | 127.87 |
| 12 Ounces Plastic per Case of 24 | 130.70 | 148.00 | 115.00 | 100.84 | 98.08 | 92.28 | 117.60 | 60.00-240.00 | 118.00 | 6.56 | 122.83 | 110.11 |
| 5 Pound per Case of 6 | 167.48 | 168.67 | 102.00 | 126.98 | 126.87 | 136.50 | – | 96.00-280.00 | 152.23 | 5.07 | 158.99 | 146.37 |
| Quarts per Case of 12 | 214.36 | 207.14 | 178.50 | 168.92 | 170.59 | 134.40 | 205.50 | 120.00-330.00 | 189.89 | 5.27 | 195.85 | 167.72 |
| Pints per Case of 12 | 103.00 | 148.50 | 99.75 | 97.17 | 98.08 | 144.00 | 115.00 | 60.00-180.00 | 109.69 | 6.09 | 119.96 | 98.45 |
| Retail Shelf Prices | ||||||||||||
| 1/2 Pound | 5.95 | 6.29 | 5.32 | 5.41 | 4.00 | 7.50 | – | 3.00-10.00 | 5.86 | 11.72 | 6.31 | 5.58 |
| 12 Ounces Plastic | 8.01 | 8.02 | 7.25 | 6.83 | 5.51 | 9.33 | 6.38 | 3.95-16.00 | 7.52 | 10.03 | 7.71 | 6.65 |
| 1 Pound | 9.83 | 9.88 | 9.32 | 8.18 | 9.29 | 10.08 | 9.50 | 5.69-18.00 | 9.42 | 9.42 | 10.03 | 8.63 |
| 2 Pound | 16.88 | 16.65 | 16.39 | 15.29 | 16.45 | 16.00 | 17.00 | 7.99-26.00 | 16.43 | 8.22 | 18.09 | 14.77 |
| Pint | 11.44 | 12.80 | 10.56 | 11.82 | 9.22 | 13.00 | 11.25 | 5.00-22.00 | 11.49 | 7.66 | 12.43 | 11.15 |
| Quart | 22.59 | 21.78 | 20.06 | 21.31 | 18.31 | 23.00 | 21.30 | 10.00-40.00 | 21.29 | 7.10 | 23.09 | 19.16 |
| 5 Pound | 36.44 | 34.79 | 36.85 | 31.22 | 23.58 | 38.75 | – | 15.00-58.50 | 34.59 | 6.92 | 35.36 | 32.24 |
| 1 Pound Cream | 12.51 | 11.75 | 10.49 | 10.85 | 10.50 | 12.00 | 14.00 | 7.82-24.00 | 11.86 | 11.86 | 12.72 | 10.79 |
| 1 Pound Cut Comb | 15.35 | 11.80 | 14.73 | 14.75 | 9.00 | – | – | 6.00-26.00 | 14.49 | 14.49 | 15.46 | 14.31 |
| Ross Round | 13.65 | 13.37 | 15.00 | 11.33 | 7.00 | – | 15.25 | 7.00-24.00 | 13.16 | 17.55 | 13.35 | 12.04 |
| Wholesale Wax (Light) | 9.67 | 9.48 | 8.25 | 7.49 | 6.67 | 5.50 | 5.95 | 3.00-18.00 | 8.28 | – | 8.58 | 7.45 |
| Wholesale Wax (Dark) | 8.00 | 6.65 | 7.17 | 6.49 | 6.00 | 5.33 | – | 3.00-16.00 | 7.03 | – | 7.54 | 6.31 |
| Pollination Fee/Colony | 87.50 | 78.40 | 100.00 | 173.33 | – | – | 50.00 | 50.00-275.00 | 103.15 | – | 111.78 | 93.23 |
Please note: anywhere within each region that there is a ‘-‘ it is because no information was sent to us for that specific item in that region.
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