NW_PY018                                                                        
Des Moines, IA          Tue. Oct 03, 2017          USDA Market News             
                                                                                
Daily Midwest Regional Eggs                                                     
                                                                                

Producer prices are steady. Midwest delivered asking prices are steady. The     
undertone is steady to lower. Demand is light to moderate. Offerings and        
supplies are moderate. Market activity is slow to moderate. Compared to         
last week, shell egg inventory in the Midwest region is 1.5% lower.             
Breaking stock prices are steady. The undertone is mostly steady. Demand is     
moderate to fairly good. Offerings are usually light. Supplies are light to     
moderate. Schedules are full time to extended. Market activity is 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          126-135         129-132                                    
LARGE                125-134         127-130                                    
MEDIUM               87-96           89-92                                      

PRICES DELIVERED TO STORE DOOR:                                                 
                     RANGE           MOSTLY                                     
EXTRA LARGE          133-141         134-136                                    
LARGE                131-139         132-134                                    
MEDIUM               93-101          94-96                                      

IOWA-MINNESOTA-WISCONSIN EGGS                                                   

PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS, CENTS PER DOZEN.                                      
                                                                                
                     RANGE           MOSTLY                                     
LARGE                107-117         111                                        
MEDIUM               69-73           71                                         
SMALL                31-37                                                      

                                                                                
MIDWEST AREA: IA,IL,IN,KY,MI,MN,OH,NE,ND,SD,WI,WV,                              
              western NY, and western PA                                        
                                                                                

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/NW_PY018.txt                        
                                                                                
Prepared: 03-Oct-17 10:43 AM E JG