NW_PY005 Des Moines, IA Tue. Mar 21, 2023 USDA Market News Daily South Central Region Eggs Prices are steady. The undertone is firm. Retail demand is moderate to fairly good. Food service movement is mostly moderate, instances fairly good in some areas. Offerings are generally light. Supplies are in a range of light to moderate. The South Central shell egg inventory increased 8.4% when compared to a week ago. Market activity is moderate to at times active. The breaking price range is unchanged with mostly prices steady to higher, check and undergrade prices are slightly higher. The undertone is mostly firm. Demand is mixed, ranging light to occasionally fairly good. Offerings are usually light. Supplies are light to instances moderate. Schedules are full-time to reduced. Market activity is moderate to at times active. 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 358.5-367 360-363 LARGE 344.5-353 346-349 MEDIUM 301.5-310 303-306 SOUTH CENTRAL AREA: AR,AZ,CO,KS,LA,MO,NM,OK, and TX 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_PY005.txt Prepared: 21-Mar-23 11:28 AM E BK