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The week ending June 21st was Father’s Day weekend and the results for the meat department as a whole, and beef in particular, were astounding.

Prices remained elevated, which resulted in high dollar gains of 15.9%.

Despite the supply pressure, dollar sales grew 18.7% the week of May 31 versus year ago and volume grew 2.8%.

Year-to-date through May 24, meat department dollar sales were up 24.7%, boasting double-digit growth for eleven weeks running.

Deli results mixed; plant-based meats sector shows good results.

Year-to-date volume sales through May 10 were up 17.6% over the same period in 2019.

The limited service/assortment and/or shutting down of deli counters across many stores have had severely negative impact on sales of deli products.

New online tool expands IRI’s proprietary offerings to help companies navigate the volatile CPG landscape.

For the week ending May 3, meat department dollar sales were up 51.3% and volume increased 37.2%.

In-home consumption is here to stay for the foreseeable future and the additional demand continued to push retail sales well above prior year levels.