AJ_PY008                                                                        
Atlanta, GA          Tue. Oct 03, 2017          USDA Market News                
                                                                                
Daily Southeast Region Eggs                                                     
                                                                                

Prices are steady with a steady undertone.  Demand into the retail and food
service channels is moderate to instances good on moderate offerings.
Supplies are light to mostly moderate and vary by location for trading
purposes.  The Southeast shell egg inventory is down 9.3 percent when
compared to the previous week.  Market activity is moderate to at times
active.  Eastern region breaking stock offerings are light; demand is
moderate to fairly good.  Spent hen supplies are sufficient for full-time
processing schedules.                                                           
                                                                                

PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A,          
WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, CENTS PER DOZEN.                                         
                                                                                
PRICES DELIVERED TO WAREHOUSE:                                                  
                     RANGE           MOSTLY                                     
EXTRA LARGE          140.5-151       145-148                                    
LARGE                136.5-149       143-146                                    
MEDIUM               92.5-100        93-97                                      

                                                                                
SOUTHEAST AREA: AL,FL,GA,MS,NC,SC, eastern TN, and southern VA                  
                                                                                

Source:   USDA Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News                        
          Atlanta, GA    404-562-5850  email: Atlanta.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov        
          http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AJ_PY008.txt                        
                                                                                
Prepared: 03-Oct-17 11:56 AM E MTH