National Retail Report - Dairy (DYBRETAIL)

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Volume 88- Number 1	Issued Weekly	Friday, January 8, 2021

Advertised Prices for Dairy Products at Major Retail Supermarket Outlets ending during the period of 01/08/2021 to 01/14/2021

The first week of the year provided an expected increase in retail dairy advertisements after the holiday weeks. Total conventional ad numbers increased 29 percent, while organic dairy advertisements jumped 115 percent in total. Conventional 8 ounce shred cheese was the most advertised dairy item this week, while half gallon milk was the most advertised organic dairy item.

Cheese advertisements increased 27 percent on the conventional aisle, while the total number of organic cheese ads remained steady. The weighted average advertised price for 8 ounce shred cheese was $2.24, unchanged from last week. The weighted average price for conventional butter in 1 pound containers was $2.77, compared to $4.99 for organic butter, an organic premium of $2.22.

Conventional bottled milk ad numbers decreased 52 percent, while organic milk ad totals increased 70 percent week over week. The weighted average advertised price for conventional half gallon milk was $1.99, compared to $4.03 for organic half gallons, an organic premium of $2.04.

Yogurt advertisements increased for both conventional and organic items, 62 percent and 135 percent, respectively. The weighted average advertised price for conventional yogurt in 4 to 6 ounce containers was $.49, compared to $1.50 for organic 4 to 6 ounce yogurt, an organic premium of $1.01.

Top 5 Commodities Featured This Week

		01/08/2021	01/01/2021	12/25/2020
	24K
	20K
with Ads	16K
12K
Stores
8K
	4K
	0K
	Yogurt	Cheese	Ice cream	Cream cheese	Sour cream

1 -- Dairy Market News surveys nearly 150 retailers, comprising over 23,000 individual stores, with online weekly advertised features.

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Percentage of Total Conventional Ads by Commodity

Butter, 4%

Yogurt, 26%

Cheese, 27%

Sour cream, 8%

Cottage cheese, 5%

Milk, 1%

Ice cream, 11%

Cream cheese, 9%

Percentage of Total Organic Ads by Commodity

Butter, 4%

Cottage cheese, 8%

Cream cheese, 3%

Yogurt, 31%

Sour cream, 6%

Milk, 47%

Wtd Avg - Simple weighted average

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NATIONAL -- CONVENTIONAL DAIRY PRODUCTS

			THIS PERIOD	LAST WEEK	LAST YEAR
Commodity	Type	Pack Size
Stores	Wtd Avg	Stores	Wtd Avg	Stores	Wtd Avg
			With Ads	Price	With Ads	Price	With Ads	Price
Butter		1 #	3015	2.77	2739	3.11	1861	3.60
Cheese	Natural Varieties	8 oz block	7126	2.39	6795	2.48	5355	2.39
Cheese	Natural Varieties	1 # block	231	3.44	1303	4.80	1618	4.54
Cheese	Natural Varieties	2 # block	1314	6.11	813	6.27	1294	6.22
Cheese	Natural Varieties	8 oz shred	11346	2.24	5897	2.24	5486	2.41
Cheese	Natural Varieties	1 # shred	442	3.22	1275	4.64	932	4.84
Cottage cheese		16 oz	4096	2.16	1643	1.97	3444	1.98
Cream cheese		8 oz	6748	1.93	3572	2.01	3180	1.75
Egg nog		quart	147	3.00	161	2.99	161	2.99
Egg nog		half gallon	167	4.99	80	4.99	59	4.99
Flavored milk	All fat tests	half gallon			922	1.96	500	2.06
Flavored milk	All fat tests	gallon	214	4.99			410	3.33
Ice cream		48-64oz	8385	2.99	9503	2.91	8429	3.04
Milk	All fat tests	half gallon	253	1.99	377	2.05	848	1.60
Milk	All fat tests	gallon	324	3.51	821	3.27	1362	3.83
Sour cream		16 oz	6332	1.70	5967	1.93	3425	1.95
Yogurt	Greek	4-6 oz	8407	.96	6711	1.01	8266	.95
Yogurt	Greek	32 oz	2338	3.98	1183	4.12	1435	4.50
Yogurt		4-6 oz			209	.50
Yogurt	Yogurt	4-6 oz	6587	.49	2275	.51	4951	.47
Yogurt	Yogurt	32 oz	1894	2.44	1487	2.21	975	2.78

REGIONAL -- CONVENTIONAL DAIRY PRODUCTS

			NORTHEAST U.S.		SOUTHEAST U.S.		MIDWEST U.S.
Commodity	Type	Pack Size
Price	Stores		Wtd	Price	Stores		Wtd	Price	Stores		Wtd Avg
			with		Avg	with		Avg	with
			Range		Range		Range		Price
			Ads		Price	Ads		Price	Ads
Butter		1 #	2.49-4.99	1249		2.99	2.49	61		2.49	1.77-2.99	843		2.39
Cheese	Natural Varieties	8 oz block	1.69-2.99	1514		2.26	1.69-3.00	2854		2.56	1.99-2.99	831		2.37
Cheese	Natural Varieties	1 # block	3.49	72		3.49	4.29	53		4.29	2.99	106		2.99
Cheese	Natural Varieties	2 # block	5.00	84		5.00					6.99	331		6.99
Cheese	Natural Varieties	8 oz shred	1.69-3.00	2665		2.39	1.69-3.00	3556		2.27	1.99-2.50	767		2.25
Cheese	Natural Varieties	1 # shred	2.99	221		2.99	4.29	53		4.29	2.99	106		2.99
Cottage cheese		16 oz	1.67-2.99	2050		2.27	2.00-2.29	1746		2.12
Cream cheese		8 oz	1.50-2.29	671		1.90	1.49-2.50	2569		1.91	1.49	489		1.49
Egg nog		quart	3.00	147		3.00
Egg nog		half gallon	4.99	167		4.99
Flavored milk	All fat tests	gallon									4.99	214		4.99
Ice cream		48-64oz	1.99-3.99	2045		2.94	1.99-5.99	2182		2.77	2.49-3.99	1246		3.15
Milk	All fat tests	gallon	2.99-4.49	219		4.00
Sour cream		16 oz	0.99-2.99	2872		1.76	0.99-2.00	2013		1.46	1.77	214		1.77

Wtd Avg - Simple weighted average

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				NORTHEAST U.S.		SOUTHEAST U.S.		MIDWEST U.S.
Commodity		Type	Pack Size
	Price	Stores		Wtd	Price	Stores		Wtd	Price	Stores		Wtd Avg
				with		Avg	with		Avg	with
				Range		Range		Range		Price
				Ads		Price	Ads		Price	Ads
Yogurt	Greek		4-6 oz	0.49-1.00	2642		.94	1.00	2687		1.00	0.80-1.00	647		.91
Yogurt	Greek		32 oz	2.50-4.99	921		4.08	3.99	735		3.99
Yogurt	Yogurt		4-6 oz	0.40-0.79	1540		.57	0.40-0.50	2633		.49	0.33-0.50	960		.45
Yogurt	Yogurt		32 oz	1.97-2.50	557		2.34					2.29	180		2.29

			SOUTH CENTRAL U.S.	SOUTHWEST U.S.		NORTHWEST U.S.
Commodity	Type	Pack Size
Price	Stores	Wtd Avg	Price	Stores		Wtd	Price	Stores	Wtd Avg
				Avg
			Range	with Ads	Price	Range	with Ads		Range	with Ads	Price
				Price
Butter		1 #	1.77-2.50	373	2.35	3.49	200		3.49	3.00	289	3.00
Cheese	Natural Varieties	8 oz block	1.69-2.50	548	2.31	2.50-2.99	575		2.78	1.49-3.00	708	1.72
Cheese	Natural Varieties	2 # block	5.99-6.99	279	6.27	5.00-6.49	446		5.67	5.77-5.99	174	5.86
Cheese	Natural Varieties	8 oz shred	1.69-2.99	2639	2.12	1.98-2.50	1001		2.24	1.49-3.00	670	1.92
Cheese	Natural Varieties	1 # shred				3.50	62		3.50
Cottage cheese		16 oz								1.67	289	1.67
Cream cheese		8 oz	0.99-2.50	2141	2.04					1.67-2.69	867	2.01
Ice cream		48-64oz	2.49-5.50	1150	3.28	2.50-3.33	1348		3.03	2.50-2.99	331	2.66
Milk	All fat tests	half gallon	1.99	133	1.99	1.99	120		1.99
Milk	All fat tests	gallon								2.50	105	2.50
Sour cream		16 oz	1.99	80	1.99	1.99	422		1.99	1.67-1.99	683	1.85
Yogurt	Greek	4-6 oz	0.80-1.25	1037	.98	0.79-0.99	844		.92	0.79-1.00	529	.93
Yogurt	Greek	32 oz	3.29-4.99	355	3.85					3.69	289	3.69
Yogurt	Yogurt	4-6 oz	0.33-0.50	310	.43	0.50	360		.50	0.37-0.50	752	.43
Yogurt	Yogurt	32 oz	2.50-5.00	247	3.37	2.49-2.50	621		2.49	1.79	289	1.79

				ALASKA U.S.			HAWAII U.S.
Commodity	Type	Pack Size
Price		Stores		Wtd Avg	Price	Stores		Wtd
						Avg
			Range		with Ads		Price	Range	with Ads
						Price
Cheese	Natural Varieties	8 oz block	2.50		21		2.50	2.00-3.00	75		2.36
Cheese	Natural Varieties	8 oz shred	2.50		21		2.50	3.00	27		3.00
Cottage cheese		16 oz	1.67		11		1.67
Cream cheese		8 oz	1.79		11		1.79
Ice cream		48-64oz	3.49-3.99		32		3.82	3.99-4.25	51		4.11
Sour cream		16 oz	1.99		21		1.99	2.99	27		2.99
Yogurt	Greek	4-6 oz	1.00		21		1.00
Yogurt	Greek	32 oz	3.49		11		3.49	4.99	27		4.99
Yogurt	Yogurt	4-6 oz	0.50-0.60		32		.53

NATIONAL -- ORGANIC DAIRY PRODUCTS

Wtd Avg - Simple weighted average