NW_PY018 Des Moines, IA Tue. Mar 26, 2019 USDA Market News Daily Midwest Regional Eggs Producer prices are steady for Large and 2 cents lower for Medium. Midwest delivered asking prices are steady. The undertone is steady to weak. Demand is light to moderate. Offerings are moderate and fully adequate. Supplies are moderate to heavy. Market activity is slow to moderate. Compared to last week, shell egg inventory in the Midwest region is 6.3% higher. Breaking stock prices are steady to higher with checks and undergrade prices higher. The undertone is firm. Demand is light to mostly moderate. Offerings are light. Supplies are light to moderate. 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 79-88 82-85 LARGE 78-87 80-83 MEDIUM 65-74 67-70 PRICES DELIVERED TO STORE DOOR: RANGE MOSTLY EXTRA LARGE 86-94 87-89 LARGE 84-92 85-87 MEDIUM 71-79 72-74 IOWA-MINNESOTA-WISCONSIN EGGS PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE MOSTLY LARGE 60-70 64 MEDIUM 42-46 44 SMALL 38-44 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: 26-Mar-19 11:05 AM E JG