NW_PY018                                                                        
Des Moines, IA          Thu. Jan 03, 2019          USDA Market News             
                                                                                
Daily Midwest Regional Eggs                                                     
                                                                                

Producer prices are 3 cents lower. Midwest delivered prices are steady. The     
undertone is lower. Demand is light to moderate. Offerings are moderate to      
heavy. Supplies are moderate to heavy. Market activity is slow to moderate.     
Breaking stock prices are steady with checks and undergrades lower. The         
undertone is lower. Demand is light to moderate. Offerings continue             
moderate to heavy. Supplies are usually moderate. 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          119-128         122-125                                    
LARGE                118-127         120-123                                    
MEDIUM               69-78           71-74                                      

PRICES DELIVERED TO STORE DOOR:                                                 
                     RANGE           MOSTLY                                     
EXTRA LARGE          126-134         127-129                                    
LARGE                124-132         125-127                                    
MEDIUM               75-83           76-78                                      

IOWA-MINNESOTA-WISCONSIN EGGS                                                   

PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS, CENTS PER DOZEN.                                      
                                                                                
                     RANGE           MOSTLY                                     
LARGE                91-101          95                                         
MEDIUM               41-45           43                                         
SMALL                25-31                                                      

                                                                                
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-Jan-19 10:57 AM E JG