NW_PY018                                                                        
Des Moines, IA          Mon. Oct 16, 2017          USDA Market News             
                                                                                
Daily Midwest Regional Eggs                                                     
                                                                                

Midwest delivered asking prices are 18 cents lower for Extra Large and          
Large and 4 cents lower for Medium. Producer prices are 5 cents lower for       
Large and 1 cent lower for Medium. The undertone is steady to mostly lower.     
Demand is light to moderate. Offerings and supplies are moderate. Market        
activity is slow to moderate. Breaking stock prices are steady. The             
undertone is steady to mostly lower. Demand is moderate. Offerings are          
moderate to more available than previously noted. Supplies are mixed.           
Schedules are full time. Market activity is slow 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          102-111         105-108                                    
LARGE                101-110         103-106                                    
MEDIUM               79-88           81-84                                      

PRICES DELIVERED TO STORE DOOR:                                                 
                     RANGE           MOSTLY                                     
EXTRA LARGE          109-117         110-112                                    
LARGE                107-115         108-110                                    
MEDIUM               85-93           86-88                                      

IOWA-MINNESOTA-WISCONSIN EGGS                                                   

PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS, CENTS PER DOZEN.                                      
                                                                                
                     RANGE           MOSTLY                                     
LARGE                78-88           82                                         
MEDIUM               60-64           62                                         
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: 16-Oct-17 10:49 AM E JG