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Large U.S. food distributors, including Sysco and UNFI, report difficulty filling orders due to labor shortages and delays for some imported goods. Sysco says prices for chicken, pork and packaging are rising amid tight supplies, with labor-intensive cuts like wings and tenders constrained.
Supply bottlenecks and rising prices for chicken and pork reinforce firm protein pricing. The logistics constraints are expected to ease only gradually through fall and winter.
supplychainbrain.comBloombergAug 27, 2021Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 16 past logistics events, Lean Hogs moved a median +1.3% over 5 sessions (56% higher; middle half -1.6% to +3.0%), and -6.0% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
