High-Fructose Corn Sweetener
Usage and Pricing 2010

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

  • HFCS-42: $18.72
  • HFCS-55: $20.13

These prices are based on a -11% decrease vs. 2009, 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:  $18.72
HFCS-55:  $20.13
 
 Per 288-oz Case
BrandFlavor Type    HFCS Type        Lbs. HFCS  HFCS Cost
A&WRoot Beer42% HFCS2.456 0.460
A&W Cream SodaCream Soda42% HFCS2.446 0.458
Barq'sRoot Beer55% HFCS2.390 0.481
Big RedRed Soda55% HFCS2.219 0.447
Caffeine-Free CokeCola55% HFCS2.237 0.450
Canada DryGinger Ale42% HFCS1.918 0.359
Canada DryTonic42% HFCS1.882 0.352
CheerwinePepper55% HFCS2.173 0.437
Cherry CokeCola55% HFCS2.208 0.444
Cherry RCCola42% HFCS2.340 0.438
CokeCola55% HFCS2.065 0.416
Coke Fountain SyrupCola55% HFCS2.105 0.424
Country Time LemonadeLemonade42% HFCS1.848 0.346
CrushGrape42% HFCS2.705 0.506
CrushOrange42% HFCS2.718 0.509
Delaware PunchFruit drink55% HFCS2.549 0.513
Double ColaCola55% HFCS2.075 0.418
Dr PepperPepper42% HFCS2.108 0.395
Dr Pepper Cherry VanillaPepper42% HFCS2.046 0.383
FantaOrange55% HFCS2.511 0.505
FantaStrawberry55% HFCS2.423 0.488
Hawaiian Punch (CSD format)Fruit drink42% HFCS2.168 0.406
HiresRoot Beer42% HFCS2.403 0.450
Mello MelloCitrus55% HFCS2.463 0.496
Minute Maid LemonadeLemonade55% HFCS2.100 0.423
Minute Maid Fruit PunchFruit drink55% HFCS2.280 0.459
Mountain DewCitrus55% HFCS2.363 0.476
Mountain Dew Code RedCitrus-Cherry55% HFCS2.363 0.476
Pibb ExtraPepper55% HFCS2.047 0.412
MugRoot Beer55% HFCS2.198 0.442
NugrapeGrape55% HFCS2.600 0.523
Pepsi Fountain SyrupCola55% HFCS2.110 0.425
Pepsi TwistCola55% HFCS2.123 0.427
Pepsi-Cola/CF Pepsi-ColaCola55% HFCS2.123 0.427
Royal CrownCola42% HFCS2.279 0.427
SchweppesGinger Ale42% HFCS1.751 0.328
SchweppesTonic42% HFCS1.757 0.329
SeagramGinger Ale55% HFCS1.730 0.348
SeagramTonic55% HFCS1.880 0.378
Seven UpLemon-Lime42% HFCS2.068 0.387
ShastaGinger Ale55% HFCS1.767 0.356
ShastaGrape55% HFCS2.542 0.512
ShastaLemon-Lime55% HFCS1.982 0.399
ShastaOrange42% HFCS2.542 0.476
Sierra MistLemon-Lime55% HFCS2.010 0.405
SpriteLemon-Lime55% HFCS2.025 0.408
SquirtGrapefruit42% HFCS2.125 0.398
Sun-dropCitrus42% HFCS2.631 0.493
SunkistOrange42% HFCS2.736 0.512
VernorsGinger Ale42% HFCS2.061 0.386
Welch'sGrape42% HFCS2.688 0.503
Welch'sOrange42% HFCS2.659 0.498
Welch'sStrawberry42% HFCS2.678 0.501
Wild Cherry PepsiCola55% HFCS2.198 0.442

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