AJ_PY008                                                                        
Atlanta, GA          Tue. Oct 17, 2017          USDA Market News                
                                                                                
Daily Southeast Region Eggs                                                     
                                                                                

Prices are steady.  The undertone is lower.  Offerings are moderate to          
available.  Retail and distributive demand is light to moderate.  Supplies      
vary, moderate to at times heavy for trade purposes.  The Southeast shell       
egg inventory is 7.5 percent higher when compared to the previous week.         
Market activity is slow to moderate.   Eastern region breaking stock floor      
stocks are moderate to heavy for normal to over-time breaking schedules.         
Light type hen demand is light and unaggressive; supplies are light to          
moderate.                                                                       
                                                                                

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          120.5-138       122-125                                    
LARGE                113-134         120-123                                    
MEDIUM               84-92           85-89                                      

                                                                                
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: 17-Oct-17 11:31 AM E MTH