AJ_PY008        ***In observation of the Christmas holiday, this report will
		     not be issued on December 24 or December 25.***                                                                
Atlanta, GA          Thu. Dec 20, 2018          USDA Market News                
                                                                                
Daily Southeast Region Eggs                                                     
                                                                                

Prices are steady.  The undertone is unsettled.  Retail and distributive        
demand remains fairly good to good nearing the holiday.  Offerings are          
light to at times moderate   Supplies are mostly light to moderate with         
larger sizes in the lighter position for current needs.  Market activity is     
moderate to active.  Eastern region breaking stock supplies are moderate;       
breaking schedules are full-time.  Light type hen supplies are adequate for     
the light and unaggressive demand.                                              
                                                                                

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          133-141         135-138                                    
LARGE                130-139         133-136                                    
MEDIUM               88.5-96         89-93                                      

                                                                                
SOUTHEAST AREA: AL,FL,GA,MS,NC,SC, eastern TN, and southern VA                  
                                                                                

Source:   USDA Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News                        
          Atlanta, GA    404-562-5850  email: Atlanta.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov        
          http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AJ_PY008.txt                        
                                                                                
Prepared: 20-Dec-18 11:52 AM E MTH