Chuck Nicholson
Supply chain management professor at Penn State who studies agriculture and food supply chains. He breaks down how milk prices are set and how costs are divided among farmers, processors, and retailers.
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Apr 5, 2026 • 30min
Can someone explain these prices?
Sam Ori, a University of Chicago energy policy expert, tackles why gas tracks global oil and jumps faster than it falls. Elena Peng, a Bloomberg agriculture reporter, gets into climate-hit coffee crops, tariffs, and café costs. Chuck Nicholson, a Penn State supply chain professor, unpacks milk pricing, loss-leader grocery tactics, and why so much milk ends up as cheese.
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Apr 5, 2026 • 30min
Can someone explain these prices?
Sam Ory, climate and energy director who breaks down global oil and pump-price mechanics. Eilena Peng, Bloomberg agriculture reporter who traces coffee price swings and climate impacts. Chuck Nicholson, Penn State supply-chain lecturer who explains milk pricing and where value goes. They talk gas, coffee, and groceries in short, focused conversations about markets, supply chains, and regional price differences.
