Market Trends 12-13-2024

This comprehensive market trends report for December 13, 2024, provides detailed analysis of produce, protein, dairy, and commodity markets affecting the foodservice industry. The report highlights significant impacts from Hurricanes Helene and Milton on Southeast produce supplies, with over 50% crop losses in some areas. It covers current market conditions and pricing trends across categories including fresh produce, beef, pork, poultry, seafood, and grains. Notable alerts include escalated prices on several key items like asparagus, broccoli, cauliflower, and tomatoes, while offering specific insights on supply chain challenges and market forecasts through the end of the year.