America, we have another crisis. We're running out of chicken wings. Days before the Super Bowl, a veritable annual chicken wing holiday, food service providers are scrambling to get their hands on these delectable morsels of poultry — and paying top dollar for them, too.
The U. Consumption and sales peak right before the Super Bowl in February and a month and a half later before the NCAA men's basketball tournament. Prices generally ebb and flow with that schedule, spiking before the competitions and coming back down to earth steadily through the rest of the year. But wing prices have been flying high for months now during the coronavirus pandemic. Experts say there are a number of drivers of the increase, but chief among them is that we're all eating a ton of chicken, including wings.
The shortage isn't so much that producers aren't making enough wings, it's that consumers want more and more and more of them to scarf down. He said the company is well-stocked but is still making last-minute arrangements to shore up supplies.
The entire chicken industry will go through close to 1. Plus, they align with consumer desire for comfort food during the pandemic. But the council also reported higher demand for wings at grocery stores. Total U. Anderson said the boom at grocers is not surprising because retail sales of all meats have spiked during the pandemic, though the increase has not made up for the reduction in restaurant sales for those products.
Anderson said cooking technology — specifically the air fryer — also may have contributed to the spike in grocer sales. Anderson said demand for chicken wings could be a sign that people are hungry for normalcy and ready for gatherings and the foods associated with socializing.
He suspects there could be a boom in pent-up demand for even more wings and drums as vaccinations become more accessible. Rising feed costs including corn and soybean meal — staples for poultry production — could reduce production and might impact prices later this year, Anderson said.
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