AJ_PY008                                                                        
Atlanta, GA          Fri. Dec 14, 2018          USDA Market News                
                                                                                
Daily Southeast Region Eggs                                                     
                                                                                

Prices are steady with a steady undertone.  Asking prices for next week's       
deliveries are trending higher for larger sizes and unchanged on Medium.        
Supplies of all sizes are mostly light to moderate to satisfy trade needs.      
Retail and distributive demand is moderate to fairly good.  Offerings are       
light to moderate.  Market activity is moderate.  In the Eastern region,        
breaking stock offerings are light with a mostly light demand; breaking         
schedules remain normal.  Light type hen supplies are moderate and demand       
is light and unaggressive.                                                      
                                                                                

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          129.5-137       131-134                                    
LARGE                128-135         129-132                                    
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: 14-Dec-18 11:57 AM E AAT