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In foodservice, making smart menu decisions can be the difference between open, and closed. Follow along each week as we try to make sense of the many links in our food service supply chain, and how that affects the food you serve. Saval Foodservice's own veteran purchaser, Tracy Anderson, takes you through the major market updates.
Saval Foodservice is a broadline foodservice distributor located in Elkridge, Maryland, and has been a family-owned & operated business since 1932. We serve the area's independent restaurants, caterers, delis, hotels, and other eateries. Our products range from fresh produce, seafood, custom-cut meat, groceries, beverages, our own line of Saval Deli delicatessen products, and cleaning supplies.
We created this podcast in 2020 to keep our customers informed of the suddenly volatile market. Market Trends with Tracy is written & recorded by Tracy Anderson. Produced & Edited by Deanna Segreti and Shelby Reister. For questions or inquiries about the show, email sfssocialmedia@savalfoods.com
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| Episode | Date |
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A Pricey Ride to Labor Day
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Aug 21, 2026 |
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The Block is Hot
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Aug 14, 2026 |
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Hopeful Beef Outlook
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Aug 07, 2026 |
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Good News in Beef
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Jul 31, 2026 |
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Chicken is the New Beef
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Jul 24, 2026 |
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The Pork Belly Race is On
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Jul 17, 2026 |
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Soy in Action
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Jul 10, 2026 |
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The Summer of the Pork Belly
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Jul 03, 2026 |
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The Dog Days of Summer
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Jun 26, 2026 |
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The Need for Beef
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Jun 12, 2026 |
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Pressure on the Herd
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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Stay Ahead of Your Needs
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May 29, 2026 |
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Summer Grilling Had Me a Blast
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May 22, 2026 |
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Pennies Up, Pennies Down
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May 15, 2026 |
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Bellies Off to the Races
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May 08, 2026 |
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Bellies Drop while Beef Corrects
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Tentative Good News for Beef
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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An Interesting Summer For Beef
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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An Expensive Cinco De Mayo
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Beef Continues to Climb
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Butter Takes Off
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Under Spring Pressure
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Fowl Play
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Cupid's Market Shuffle 💘
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Markets on the Move
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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The Valentine’s Setup ❤️
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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The Early Thaw
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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The January Tug-of-War ↔️
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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The New Year Split
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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The Two-Week Turn
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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The Holiday Push
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Have Yourself a Pricey Little Ribeye 💰🥩
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Gravy Train or Pain?
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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Roasts Rising, Butter Sliding
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Stocking Up & Selling Off
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Finding the Floor
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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We Can't Believe It's Pandemic Butter Pricing
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Chicken Hits Two Year Low 📉
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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The Waiting Game
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Relief or Rally ❓🥩🧈
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Beef’s Biggest Threat Yet? 🐂⚠️
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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The Market Exhale 😌📉🍗
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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Cluck and Decline 🐔📉👀
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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High Steaks, Low Falls 🥩📉🐓
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Belly Flop 🥓🏊♀️☀️
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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The Calm Before the Fall 📉🍂
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Grill Bills 🔥💳
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Meating Market Heat 🔥🥩
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Summer Slide ☀️🛝
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Pork on Repeat 🎵🐖
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Meltdown Mode 🔥🧈📉
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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Beef Prices Finally Blink
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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Heat Across the Board 🔥📈
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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Thin Meats, Thick Margins 🥩💰
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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High on the Hog 🐷
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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The Heat is On 🔥
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Buy Now, Grill Later 🍔
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May 30, 2025 |
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Screwed Over: When Worms Attack
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May 23, 2025 |
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High Steaks & Market Shakes
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May 16, 2025 |
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Moms, Meats, & Markets 🌼
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May 09, 2025 |
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May the Markets Be With You 🚀
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May 02, 2025 |
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Describe Your Perfect Date: Wings
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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The Birds Are in Your Favor 🍗
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Eggflation Cracks 🥚💰
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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The Markets Are Blooming 🌸 📈
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Meating Demand: Harvest Ticks Up
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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A Welcome Break on Egg Pricing
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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Migration, Tariffs, and End of Winter Markets
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Bellies Take a Big Drop
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Eggs Stay on the Rise
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Uneasy Beef Market
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Let's Review Avian Flu
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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Avian Flu Hits Egg Layers
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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Quiet Start to 2025
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Brutal Week for Avian Flu
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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2025 Markets Kick-Off
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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It's the Holiday Season
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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Holly Jolly Markets 🎄
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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It's Bacon Buying Time
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Pork Bellies Finally Drop
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Avian Flu Hits the Tropics
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Turkey Takes Center Stage
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Markets Prepare for Holidays
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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Unpredictable Pork Bellies
|
Nov 01, 2024 |
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Spooky Season for Beef
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Guess Who's Back
|
Oct 18, 2024 |
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Value Has Returned to Dairy Markets
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Grain Gets Spooked
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Have We Said "Menu Pork"?
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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The CME is BONKERS
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Pork Production Ramps Up
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Some Welcome Beef Relief
|
Sep 06, 2024 |
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Long Weekend 🤝 Good Markets
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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And the Beef Goes On
|
Aug 23, 2024 |
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Wings Down Again
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Dead of Summer Markets
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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Finally Some Good Chicken News
|
Aug 02, 2024 |
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Pork Bellies Rally On
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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2024 Summer Focus: Ground Beef
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Let Freedom Wing
|
Jul 05, 2024 |
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Beef Markets Stay Sizzling
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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Wings Prepare for Flight
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Dairy Finally Broke
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May 31, 2024 |
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Beef Cutbacks Surprise Tracy
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May 24, 2024 |
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Dairy on a Tear
|
May 17, 2024 |
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No Beef Market Momentum
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May 10, 2024 |
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Featuring Beef on Spring Menus...Groundbreaking
|
May 03, 2024 |
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We've Got Grains Galore
|
Apr 26, 2024 |
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USDA Updates Beef Production Estimates
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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Beef Cattle are Literally Growing
|
Apr 12, 2024 |
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Stock Up for Cinco de Mayo
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Avian Flu Crosses Species
|
Mar 29, 2024 |
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Sticker Shock on Strip Loins
|
Mar 22, 2024 |
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Gotta Get Down on Pi Day
|
Mar 15, 2024 |
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Corned Beef & Cabbage & Inflation
|
Mar 08, 2024 |
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Leaping Towards Spring
|
Mar 01, 2024 |
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Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
|
Feb 23, 2024 |
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(Beef) Packers vs. Retailers
|
Feb 16, 2024 |
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Are You Ready for Some Chicken Wings?
|
Feb 09, 2024 |
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Can Corn Go Even Lower?
|
Feb 02, 2024 |
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Beef and Pork Bounce Back
|
Jan 26, 2024 |
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Proteins on the Rise
|
Jan 19, 2024 |
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Winter Weather Halts Beef Production
|
Jan 12, 2024 |
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New Year, Same Drama
|
Jan 05, 2024 |
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Putting 2023 To Bed
|
Dec 29, 2023 |
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Beef Going out with a Bang
|
Dec 22, 2023 |
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Last Call for Cheap Bellies?
|
Dec 15, 2023 |
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Plenty of Corn to Go Around
|
Dec 08, 2023 |
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Avian Flu Takes out 5 Million Birds
|
Dec 01, 2023 |
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Dairy Market in the Upside Down
|
Nov 17, 2023 |
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Chicken Production Slows More
|
Nov 10, 2023 |
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Finally, Some Butter Relief
|
Nov 03, 2023 |
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Good News In Grain & Bad News For 314,000 Turkeys
|
Oct 27, 2023 |
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Avian Flu Is Back
|
Oct 20, 2023 |
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Is Avian Flu Returning?
|
Oct 13, 2023 |
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Red Hot Butter Market
|
Oct 06, 2023 |
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Butter Is On A Tear This Week
|
Sep 29, 2023 |
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Chicken Pricing: A Mixed Bag
|
Sep 21, 2023 |
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Hams Will Be In Demand
|
Sep 15, 2023 |
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Holiday Pricing Starting Early
|
Sep 08, 2023 |
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MAJOR CORN NEWS
|
Sep 01, 2023 |
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Protein Ping Pong
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Good Week for Grains
|
Aug 18, 2023 |
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Poultry Rises, Pork Falls
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Hot Weather Slows Protein Production
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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Dairy Markets Sky Rocket
|
Jul 28, 2023 |
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Pork Bellies Continue to Soar
|
Jul 21, 2023 |
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Pork Heats Up
|
Jul 14, 2023 |
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Has Poultry Finally Moved Past the Avian Flu?
|
Jul 07, 2023 |
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Pork Politics | Why some pork will have to re-route around Massachusetts
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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The Impact of California's Prop 12
|
Jun 23, 2023 |
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Red Hot Beef Market
|
Jun 16, 2023 |
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How Things Can Change In A Week
|
Jun 09, 2023 |
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Lowest Block Prices Since May 2020
|
Jun 02, 2023 |
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The Start Of The "Silly Season" For Grain
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May 26, 2023 |
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Corn Hits Under $6
|
May 19, 2023 |
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Wings for Memorial Day?
|
May 12, 2023 |
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Up, Down, and Everything In Between
|
May 05, 2023 |
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Will this be a $200 Pork Belly Summer?
|
Apr 28, 2023 |
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4/20 Sends Chicken Tenders Higher... Shocking
|
Apr 21, 2023 |
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Beef Prices Springing Higher
|
Apr 14, 2023 |
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Happy Cows Just Produce More Milk, They Just Do
|
Apr 07, 2023 |
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As Usual, Menu Pork
|
Mar 31, 2023 |
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Key Proteins To Feature This Spring
|
Mar 24, 2023 |
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Profitable Move to Menu Ribs
|
Mar 17, 2023 |
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Beef Production Springs Slightly Forward
|
Mar 10, 2023 |
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When Production Slows, Beef Prices Rise
|
Mar 03, 2023 |
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Don't Delay the Beef Buy
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Is Avian Flu Here To Stay?
|
Feb 17, 2023 |
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Are Tenderloins Really A Good Value?
|
Feb 03, 2023 |
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Poultry Shows Promise But "Flu Season" Is Looming
|
Jan 27, 2023 |
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Dairy Heats Up While Beef Begins To Stick to Tradition (Three Weeks Late)
|
Jan 20, 2023 |
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Chicken Demand Starts To Match Production
|
Jan 13, 2023 |
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Beef Goes Against The Grain | Holiday Prices Holding On
|
Jan 06, 2023 |
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We're Looking At An Expensive Start to 2023
|
Dec 30, 2022 |
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Chicken Holds At Historic Lows
|
Dec 23, 2022 |
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Prime Time For Pork
|
Dec 16, 2022 |
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How Low Can You Go | Chicken Continues Lower
|
Dec 09, 2022 |
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8 Million Turkeys and 40 Million Egg Laying Chickens
|
Dec 02, 2022 |
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What Will Even Out First? Chicken Prices or Egg Prices?
|
Nov 18, 2022 |
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50.3 Million Birds
|
Nov 11, 2022 |
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Chicken Holds Course While Beef Heats Up
|
Oct 28, 2022 |
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This Is What You Call A Collapse | Chicken Prices Plummet
|
Oct 21, 2022 |
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Chicken Prices Fall Further
|
Oct 14, 2022 |
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Great Time to Feature Beef, Chicken and Pork
|
Oct 07, 2022 |
|
Nothing Encouraging To Say About Turkey | Episode 100!
|
Sep 30, 2022 |
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Bird Flu Might Be Here To Stay
|
Sep 23, 2022 |
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Hot Weather Heightens Grain Prices
|
Sep 16, 2022 |
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Avian Flu Takes A Toll on Turkey
|
Sep 09, 2022 |
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Keeping An Eye On Corn
|
Sep 02, 2022 |
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Time To Buy Bacon | Pork Drops $56
|
Aug 26, 2022 |
|
Summer Wrap-Up
|
Aug 19, 2022 |
|
Pork Belly Breaks Records
|
Aug 05, 2022 |
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Chicken Normalizes For Now
|
Jul 29, 2022 |
|
Avian Flu Refusing To Let Up
|
Jul 22, 2022 |
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Is There Finally Good News For Flour?
|
Jul 15, 2022 |
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Looks Like An Expensive Summer For Pork
|
Jul 08, 2022 |
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Avian Flu Claims 40 Million Birds
|
Jul 01, 2022 |
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Repercussions For Months To Come
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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What The News Isn't Telling You About Beef Production
|
Jun 17, 2022 |
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The Foodservice Impacts of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
|
Jun 10, 2022 |
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Avian Flu is Winding Down (Maybe)
|
Jun 03, 2022 |
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Minus 38 Million Birds
|
May 27, 2022 |
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Chicken Breast is More Expensive Than Ground Beef
|
May 20, 2022 |
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Turkey Troubles & Wheat Woes
|
May 13, 2022 |
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Record High For Soy Oil
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May 06, 2022 |
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Cautious Optimism & Climbing Corn
|
Apr 29, 2022 |
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Soy Oil Hits Record High & Avian Flu Spreads Further
|
Apr 22, 2022 |
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Soy Oil Hits A High
|
Apr 15, 2022 |
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Avian Flu Spreads Further
|
Apr 08, 2022 |
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Avian Flu On The Move
|
Apr 01, 2022 |
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Is Anything NOT Expensive?
|
Mar 25, 2022 |
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Liquid Gold - The Effects of Sunflower Oil Strain On Other Edible Oils
|
Mar 18, 2022 |
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The Control of Corn
|
Mar 11, 2022 |
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Ukraine | The Number 1 Supplier of Sunflower Oil In The World
|
Mar 04, 2022 |
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Wings, Wheat and War
|
Feb 25, 2022 |
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The Dreaded Butter Rollercoaster
|
Feb 18, 2022 |
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Bacon Buying Benched
|
Feb 11, 2022 |
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There's Good And Bad News
|
Feb 04, 2022 |
|
More Of The Same
|
Jan 28, 2022 |
|
The (Ongoing) Price Of The Pandemic
|
Jan 21, 2022 |
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Omicron Outs
|
Jan 19, 2022 |
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The Action Is In Dairy This Week
|
Jan 07, 2022 |
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Against The Meat Grain
|
Dec 30, 2021 |
|
Looking Ahead
|
Dec 17, 2021 |
|
Clarified Costs
|
Dec 09, 2021 |
|
Holiday Roundup
|
Dec 03, 2021 |
|
Ribeye Relents
|
Nov 26, 2021 |
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Corn's Chemical Dependence
|
Nov 19, 2021 |
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How High Can Prices Go, If They Were Already High?
|
Nov 12, 2021 |
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Welcome To The Holiday Season
|
Nov 05, 2021 |
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We All Go A Little Mad Sometimes
|
Oct 29, 2021 |
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Why Spring Wheat Matters
|
Oct 22, 2021 |
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Flour Prices On The Rise
|
Oct 15, 2021 |
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Production Problems
|
Oct 08, 2021 |
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Supply Chain Struggles
|
Oct 01, 2021 |
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Rise of the Ribeye
|
Sep 17, 2021 |
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Can We Handle More Chicks?
|
Sep 10, 2021 |