HC_PY001                                                                        
Des Moines, IA          Mon. Apr 08, 2019          USDA Market News             
                                                                                
Daily California Eggs                                                           
                                                                                

Benchmark prices are 16 cents lower for Jumbo, 14 cents lower for Extra         
Large and Large and 15 cents lower for Medium and Small. Trade sentiment is     
lower. Retail and food service movement is light to moderate. Warehouse         
buying interest is very light. Supplies are mostly heavy. Offerings are         
heavy.  Market activity is slow to moderate. Small benchmark price $1.00.       
                                                                                

Shell egg marketer's benchmark price for negotiated egg sales of                
USDA Grade AA and Grade AA in cartons, cents per dozen.  This                   
price does not reflect discounts or other contract terms.                       
                                                                                

                     RANGE                                                      
JUMBO                164                                                        
EXTRA LARGE          149                                                        
LARGE                142                                                        
MEDIUM               120                                                        

Source:   USDA Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News                        
          Des Moines, IA    515-284-4460  email: DESM.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov        
          http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/HC_PY001.txt                        
                                                                                
Prepared: 08-Apr-19 12:11 PM E MP