NW_PY018                                                                        
Des Moines, IA          Thu. Oct 19, 2017          USDA Market News             
                                                                                
Daily Midwest Regional Eggs                                                     
                                                                                

Producer prices are 3 cents lower for Large and Medium and 2 cents lower        
for Small. Midwest delivered asking prices are steady. The undertone is         
mostly lower. Demand is light to moderate. Offerings and supplies are           
moderate to heavy. Market activity is slow to moderate. Breaking stock          
prices are steady to lower with checks and undergrades lower. The undertone     
is steady to usually lower. Demand is mostly moderate. Offerings are            
moderate to heavy. Supplies are mixed. Schedules are full time. 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          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                68-78           72                                         
MEDIUM               54-58           56                                         
SMALL                29-35                                                      

                                                                                
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: 19-Oct-17 11:08 AM E JG