HC_PY001                                                                        
Des Moines, IA          Tue. Apr 25, 2023          USDA Market News             
                                                                                
Daily California Eggs                                                           
                                                                                

Benchmark prices are steady. The undertone remains weak. Demand is light to     
moderate. Offerings and supplies are in a range of light to heavy. The          
Southwest shell egg inventory decreased 2.5% compared to a week ago. Market     
activity is slow.                                                               
                                                                                

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                253                                                        
EXTRA LARGE          239                                                        
LARGE                225                                                        
MEDIUM               208                                                        

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: 25-Apr-23 03:46 PM E GL