St. Patrick’s Day Index 2025

The St. Patrick’s Day Index 2025: A comprehensive look at the market forces driving brisket and cabbage pricing during this seasonal peak and beyond.

St. Patrick’s Day often drives heightened demand for corned beef, with brisket taking center stage alongside cabbage. But in a market shaped by tighter cattle inventories, shifting consumer demand, and evolving supply dynamics, how can you keep ahead of the broader pricing picture?

This report covers:
• How reduced cattle supplies are driving elevated brisket prices
• Why cabbage prices are trending at multi-year lows
• The broader impact of supply and demand shifts on protein and produce markets