AJ_PY027 Atlanta, GA Tue. Apr 23, 2019 USDA Market News SHELL EGGS: Daily National Egg Market-at-a-Glance New York prices are 2 cents lower on heavier weight eggs, unchanged on Medium. California and regional prices are steady. The undertone is steady to lower. Supplies are usually moderate to heavy for current trade needs. The shell egg inventory is down 3.7 percent when compared to the previous week. Offerings are in a full range, mostly moderate to at times heavy. Demand into the retail and food service channels is light to moderate. Market activity is slow to moderate. Breaking stock offerings are moderate to occasionally heavy for the light to moderate demand. Breaking stock inventory is 3.4 percent higher than last week. Light type hen offerings are sufficient; processing schedules are normal to less than normal due to the holiday. SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Division Atlanta, GA 404.562.5850 email: Atlanta.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain Prepared: 23-Apr-19 12:51 PM E MTH