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Atlanta, GA     	 Tue. Oct. 17, 2017    USDA Market News   


SHELL EGGS: Daily National Egg Market-at-a-Glance


New York egg prices are 3 cents lower on Extra Large and Large, down 2 cents
on Medium.  California and regional prices are steady.  The undertone is
steady to mostly lower.  Demand into the retail and distributive channels
is light to moderate.  Offerings are moderate to at times heavy, while
light and short of needs on Jumbo in California. Supplies are moderate in
California and the South Central region, moderate to heavy elsewhere.  The
total shell egg inventory is 4.5 percent higher when compared to the previous
week.  Market activity is slow to moderate.  Breaking stock floor stocks vary
from plant to plant, generally moderate to heavy; breaking schedules are
full-time to extended.  Light type fowl supplies are light to moderate for
the light and unaggressive demand.   


SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division
        Atlanta, GA 404.562.5850 email: Atlanta.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
        http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain	


Prepared:  17-Oct-17 12:53 PM MTH