High-Fructose Corn Sweetener
Usage and Pricing 2011

The table below shows HFCS usage and pricing for numerous soft drink brands. Beverage Digest assumes the following prices:

  • HFCS-42: $22.09
  • HFCS-55: $23.76

These prices are based on a +18% increase vs. 2010, a figure reported by numerous bottlers and sweetener executives. This calculator allows you to enter your price assumptions, per hundredweight, for HFCS-42 and HFCS-55. The table will then be recalculated, incorporating those prices.

Your price for HFCS-42 (do not enter dollar sign): 
Your price for HFCS-55 (do not enter dollar sign): 
HFCS Prices Now Computed in this table:
HFCS-42:  $22.09
HFCS-55:  $23.76
 
 Per 288-oz Case
BrandFlavor Type    HFCS Type        Lbs. HFCS  HFCS Cost
A&WRoot Beer42% HFCS2.456 0.543
A&W Cream SodaCream Soda42% HFCS2.446 0.540
Barq'sRoot Beer55% HFCS2.390 0.568
Big RedRed Soda55% HFCS2.219 0.527
Caffeine-Free CokeCola55% HFCS2.237 0.532
Canada DryGinger Ale42% HFCS1.918 0.424
Canada DryTonic42% HFCS1.882 0.416
CheerwinePepper55% HFCS2.173 0.516
Cherry CokeCola55% HFCS2.208 0.525
Cherry RCCola42% HFCS2.340 0.517
CokeCola55% HFCS2.065 0.491
Coke Fountain SyrupCola55% HFCS2.105 0.500
Country Time LemonadeLemonade42% HFCS1.848 0.408
CrushGrape42% HFCS2.705 0.598
CrushOrange42% HFCS2.718 0.600
Delaware PunchFruit drink55% HFCS2.549 0.606
Double ColaCola55% HFCS2.075 0.493
Dr PepperPepper42% HFCS2.108 0.466
Dr Pepper Cherry VanillaPepper42% HFCS2.046 0.452
FantaOrange55% HFCS2.511 0.597
FantaStrawberry55% HFCS2.423 0.576
Hawaiian Punch (CSD format)Fruit drink42% HFCS2.168 0.479
HiresRoot Beer42% HFCS2.403 0.531
Mello MelloCitrus55% HFCS2.463 0.585
Minute Maid LemonadeLemonade55% HFCS2.100 0.499
Minute Maid Fruit PunchFruit drink55% HFCS2.280 0.542
Mountain DewCitrus55% HFCS2.363 0.561
Mountain Dew Code RedCitrus-Cherry55% HFCS2.363 0.561
Pibb ExtraPepper55% HFCS2.047 0.486
MugRoot Beer55% HFCS2.198 0.522
NugrapeGrape55% HFCS2.600 0.618
Pepsi Fountain SyrupCola55% HFCS2.110 0.501
Pepsi TwistCola55% HFCS2.123 0.504
Pepsi-Cola/CF Pepsi-ColaCola55% HFCS2.123 0.504
Royal CrownCola42% HFCS2.279 0.503
SchweppesGinger Ale42% HFCS1.751 0.387
SchweppesTonic42% HFCS1.757 0.388
SeagramGinger Ale55% HFCS1.730 0.411
SeagramTonic55% HFCS1.880 0.447
Seven UpLemon-Lime42% HFCS2.068 0.457
ShastaGinger Ale55% HFCS1.767 0.420
ShastaGrape55% HFCS2.542 0.604
ShastaLemon-Lime55% HFCS1.982 0.471
ShastaOrange42% HFCS2.542 0.562
Sierra MistLemon-Lime55% HFCS2.010 0.478
SpriteLemon-Lime55% HFCS2.025 0.481
SquirtGrapefruit42% HFCS2.125 0.469
Sun-dropCitrus42% HFCS2.631 0.581
SunkistOrange42% HFCS2.736 0.604
VernorsGinger Ale42% HFCS2.061 0.455
Welch'sGrape42% HFCS2.688 0.594
Welch'sOrange42% HFCS2.659 0.587
Welch'sStrawberry42% HFCS2.678 0.592
Wild Cherry PepsiCola55% HFCS2.198 0.522

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