Everything ForgeSupply found in your buying this month, across pricing, buy timing and menu margin.
$6,445
Identified across 10 items, 5 buy windows and 4 dishes
Overpaying$3,966
Buy windows$1,472
Margin bleeding$1,007
You are overpaying by $3,966 this month
Russet Potatoes 50lb$15.00 80% yield
Sysco to CBI$10.00 per lb cheaper, but 92% fill rate against 95%Reliable switchCBI · $1,000 minimum · 1 day/week · DeliveryNOT VIABLECBI is $10.00 per lb cheaper but has a $1,000 minimum and this item alone reaches only $864.00, short by $136.00
$576 / month
Large Eggs Case$71.94 100% yield
Sysco to Walmart / Walmart BusinessDo not switchDo not switch. Walmart / Walmart Business is $13.56 cheaper per usable unit but runs 90 percent fill rate against 95, with lower overall reliability. Not worth the risk.Ranks below cheaper switches because the saving comes with a reliability cost; staying with the more reliable supplier.Walmart/Walmart Business · $400 minimum · 7 days/week · DeliveryNo minimum on pickup; low minimum on delivery. Weaker on fresh protein at case volume.Viable
$1,220 / month
Tomato Roma 25lb$21.10 90% yield
Sysco to CBI$3.90 per lb cheaper, but 92% fill rate against 95%Reliable switchCBI · $1,000 minimum · 1 day/week · DeliveryViable
$351 / month
Unsalted Butter 36lb$98.91 100% yield
US Foods to Walmart / Walmart Business$18.09 per lb cheaper, but 90% fill rate against 93%Reliable switchWalmart/Walmart Business · $400 minimum · 7 days/week · DeliveryNo minimum on pickup; low minimum on delivery. Weaker on fresh protein at case volume.Viable
$1,302 / month
Atlantic Salmon Fillet$9.21 95% yield
Sysco to CBI$0.79 per lb cheaper, but 92% fill rate against 95%Reliable switchCBI · $1,000 minimum · 1 day/week · DeliveryNOT VIABLECBI is $0.79 per lb cheaper but has a $1,000 minimum and this item alone reaches only $315.00, short by $685.00
$27 / month
4 largest shown, $490 across 5 more items
Items that clear a supplier's delivery minimum only when moved together.
Russet Potatoes 50lb and Atlantic Salmon Fillet
COMBINEDMove Russet Potatoes 50lb and Atlantic Salmon Fillet to CBI together, combined monthly spend of $1,179.00 clears the $1,000 minimum, saving $603.00 a month combined. Neither item clears it alone.
$603 / month
Canola Oil 35lb
At its 90 day lowHold up to 12 weeks, pantry shelf lifeAmazon Business · No minimum · 7 days/week · DeliveryDelivery, no minimum on most items. Unreliable on fresh.Viable
+$943.99 net projected saving
Chicken Breast Boneless Skinless
At its 90 day lowHold up to 8 weeks, walk-in freezer spaceRestaurant Depot · No minimum · Pickup only · PickupCash and carry, membership required. Often cheapest per unit but pickup only, no delivery.Viable
+$185.72 net projected saving
Tomato Roma 25lb
At its 90 day lowHold up to 1 week before spoilageCBI · $1,000 minimum · 1 day/week · DeliveryViable
+$150.04 net projected saving
Russet Potatoes 50lb
At its 90 day lowHold up to 1 week before spoilageCBI · $1,000 minimum · 1 day/week · DeliveryCOMBINEDCombined reaches +$1,179.00 and clears the minimum, saving +$105.07 a month combined
+$96.63 net projected saving
Ground Beef 80/20
At its 90 day lowHold up to 8 weeks, walk-in freezer spaceRestaurant Depot · No minimum · Pickup only · PickupCash and carry, membership required. Often cheapest per unit but pickup only, no delivery.Viable
+$95.63 net projected saving
Shrimp Scampi Pasta
Shrimp 16-20 Count
−$1.32 / plate −$527.98 / month
Three Egg Omelette
Large Eggs Case
−$0.57 / plate −$340.82 / month
Buttermilk Pancakes
Large Eggs Case
−$0.29 / plate −$110.83 / month
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Unsalted Butter 36lb
−$0.07 / plate −$27.00 / month