{"id":2231292,"date":"2024-04-26T19:48:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T23:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/another-grocery-staple-surging-to-record-high-the-days-of-cheap-breakfasts-are-gone\/"},"modified":"2024-04-26T19:51:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T23:51:40","slug":"another-grocery-staple-surging-to-record-high-the-days-of-cheap-breakfasts-are-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/another-grocery-staple-surging-to-record-high-the-days-of-cheap-breakfasts-are-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"Rising Grocery Essential Prices &#8211; Farewell to Budget Breakfasts"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fanother-grocery-staple-surging-to-record-high-the-days-of-cheap-breakfasts-are-gone%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2231292&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses the surge\u200c in grocery staple prices, specifically focusing on the increasing costs \u200cof coffee.\u200c External pressures like supply \u2063chain issues and weather conditions are\u200d causing prices to skyrocket. This rise, combined with \u2062other food staple increases, is \u2062putting\u2063 a significant financial burden on Americans. The \u200cuncertainty surrounding future price reductions adds to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mexican-cartels-use-immigrants-to-divert-agents-from-drug-smuggling-border-patrol-chief\/\" title=\"Mexican cartels exploit immigrants to distract Border Patrol from drug smuggling, says chief.\">growing challenges faced<\/a>\u200c by consumers.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/commentary\/\">  Commentary <\/a>  <\/p>\n<h2>Another Grocery Staple Surging to Record High &#8211; The Days of Cheap Breakfasts Are Gone<\/h2>\n<p> <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/igcolonel\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/igcolonel\/%20\"><span>Warner Todd Huston<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   April 26, 2024 at 4:18pm <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Joe Biden alone has already caused the price of everyday staples to soar, but there are other pressures also forcing an increased burden to fall on all Americans.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to those external pressures, this month, yet another staple food item has soared to prices that won\u2019t come down any time soon.<\/p>\n<p>Coffee is absolutely essential for millions, and many Americans claim they can\u2019t get their day in gear if they don\u2019t have a jolting cup of Joe, and they don\u2019t mean Biden.<\/p>\n<p>But there will soon be more financial pain going forward with your morning cup. Get ready to see your coffee prices given a jolt as supply problems, hoarding, and contract defaults are tearing through the coffee producing industry worldwide causing prices to soar. This is only adding to the skyrocketing costs of breakfast, which is at its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bidenflations-latest-victim-breakfast-food-prices-skyrocket-highs-not-seen-since-1979\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">highest point<\/a> since 1979 as it is. And experts say those <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/growing-egg-shortage-hits-america-one-worst-possible-times\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">higher prices<\/a> won\u2019t go away any time soon, if ever.<\/p>\n<p>The cost of robusta coffee beans soared more than 30 percent early in April and 50 percent now as a heat wave has settled in over Vietnam in one of the world\u2019s top coffee growing regions, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-04-03\/robusta-coffee-hits-fresh-record-as-dry-weather-risks-next-crop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bloomberg<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The price jump for robusta has also put pressure on arabica coffee, causing arabica futures to rise more than 3 percent, surpassing the $2-per pound mark for the first time since December, the outlet added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWeather conditions are not encouraging,\u201d representatives of London-based importer DRWakefield said this week. \u201cThere are still concerns over a possible water shortage for irrigation, which may hurt the output of the next season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>About 40 percent of the world\u2019s coffee supply is made up of robusta beans whereas the arabica bean is the source of around 60 percent, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nespresso.com\/au\/en\/news\/arabica-vs-robusta-coffee-whats-the-difference\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nespresso<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts also say that some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bidenomics-trader-joes-forced-raise-price-staple-item-first-time-two-decades\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rise in prices<\/a> of these two beans is due to buyers letting their stocks dwindle over past price hikes, but who are now panic buying for fear that crops will dry up on them.<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Do you expect food to become even more expensive in the future?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In a more recent follow-up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-04-25\/pricey-coffee-here-to-stay-as-hoarding-heat-hit-vietnam-supply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">report<\/a>, Bloomberg added that analysts and sellers are saying they have no idea if the prices will come down.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can\u2019t tell when prices will peak,\u201d said Tran Thi Lan Anh, deputy director of Vietnamese export company Vinh Hiep Co.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe don\u2019t have water for our farms,\u201d said Vietnamese coffee bean farmer Nguyen The Hue. \u201cIf the drought persists, we won\u2019t have lots of new beans to sell in the new season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The pressure is in full swing. Already, farmers and producers have reneged on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/coffee-giant-economic-lesson-wages\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coffee<\/a> contracts as growers have been unable to fulfill contracts for upwards to 200,000 tons of beans, or about 13 percent of the expected harvest.<\/p>\n<p>These failures will soon cause prices of coffee to skyrocket for consumers, Bloomberg warns.<\/p>\n<p>Add this pressure to the rising prices already seen in most other food staples and it all adds up to a huge burden on Americans.<\/p>\n<p>The price of eggs have been fluctuating wildly, for instance, after millions of laying hens had to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/largest-us-fresh-egg-producer-halts-production-plant-destroys-nearly-2-million-chickens-disease-hits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">destroyed<\/a> due to infections with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/deadly-bird-flu-discovered-in-us-poultry\/\" title=\"US Poultry Infected with Deadly Bird Flu\">deadly bird flu<\/a>. Millions of chickens have had to be destroyed this year thanks to the disease.<\/p>\n<p>Bird flu is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/avian-influenza-found-first-time-us-livestock\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">growing threat<\/a> to the American food supply outside of the poultry industry, too.<\/p>\n<p>Farmers and ranchers are also worried because the bird flu has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bird-flu-jumps-cattle-now-burning-us-dairy-farms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">jumped to cattle<\/a> and dairy herds, threatening dairy and meat producers.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">H5N1 bird flu found at 4 more dairy farms, including 2 in Michigan, 1 in Texas and 1 in New Mexico, taking the total to 28 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SfzHQMIkYS\">pic.twitter.com\/SfzHQMIkYS<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BNO News (@BNOFeed) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BNOFeed\/status\/1778866578525741524?\">April 12, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>These pressures, along with the grueling effects of Bidenflation and Bidenomics, are causing Americans to put <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ers.usda.gov\/data-products\/chart-gallery\/gallery\/chart-detail\/?chartId=107091\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">more of their income<\/a> to just daily survival than they have had to for decades.<\/p>\n<p>And it\u2019s only going to get worse, especially if Biden is reelected in November.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>I heard a chilling comment the other day: \u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>That wasn\u2019t said by a conspiracy theorist or a doomsday prophet. No, former U.S. national security advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn said that to the founder of The Western Journal, Floyd Brown.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Gen. Flynn\u2019s warning means that the 2024 election is the most important election for every single living American. If we lose this one to the wealthy elites who hate us, hate God, and hate what America stands for, we can only assume that 248 years of American history and the values we hold dear to our hearts may soon vanish.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The end game is here, and as Benjamin Franklin said, \u201cWe must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>All of this means that <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>without you<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>, it\u2019s over. We have the platform, the journalists, and the experience to fight back hard, but Big Tech is strangling us through advertising blacklists, shadow bans, and algorithms. Did you know that we\u2019ve been blacklisted by 90% of advertisers? Without direct support from you, our readers, we can\u2019t continue the fight.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Can we count on <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>your support<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>? It may not seem like much, but a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>Western Journal Membership<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  can make all the difference in the world because when you support us directly, you cut Big Tech out of the picture. They lose control. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>A monthly Western Journal Membership costs less than one coffee and breakfast sandwich each month, and it gets you access to ALL of our content \u2014 news, commentary, and premium articles. You\u2019ll experience a radically reduced number of ads, and most importantly you will be vitally supporting the fight for America\u2019s soul in 2024.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>We are literally counting on you because without our members, The Western Journal would cease to exist. Will you <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>join us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  in the fight? <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Sincerely,<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Josh Manning<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Deputy Managing Editor<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Western Journal<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-43\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/igcolonel\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-43\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-43\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-43\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-43\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Warner Todd Huston has been writing editorials and news since 2001 but started his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/byron-donalds-takes-shot-at-host-of-the-view-dares-panel-to-invite-him-on-as-a-guest\/\" title=\"Byron Donalds Takes Shot at Host of 'The View,' Dares Panel to Invite Him On as a Guest\">writing career penning articles<\/a> about U.S. history back in the early 1990s. Huston has appeared on Fox News, Fox Business Network, CNN and several local Chicago news programs to discuss the issues of the day. Additionally, he is a regular guest on radio programs from coast to coast. Huston has also been a Breitbart News contributor since 2009. Warner works out of the Chicago area, a place he calls a &#8220;target-rich environment&#8221; for political news. Follow him on Truth Social at @WarnerToddHuston.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Warner Todd Huston has been writing editorials and news since 2001 but started his writing career penning articles about U.S. history back in the early 1990s. Huston has appeared on Fox News, Fox Business Network, CNN and several local Chicago news programs to discuss the issues of the day. Additionally, he is a regular guest on radio programs from coast to coast. Huston has also been a Breitbart News contributor since 2009. Warner works out of the Chicago area, a place he calls a &#8220;target-rich environment&#8221; for political news. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an opinion piece by Warner Todd Huston on April 26, 2024, at 4:18 pm, it discusses the surge in grocery staple prices, signaling the end of affordable breakfast options. 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