EGG MARKET NEWS REPORT

EGG MARKET NEWS REPORT

ISSN 1520-6122

Monday, September 02, 2019 Vol. 66 No. 35

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Agricultural Marketing ServiceLivestock, Poultry & Grain Market News

NATIONAL EGG REVIEW Regional and California prices are unchanged for Jumbo, 2 to 15.5 cents higher for Extra Large and Large, steady to 12.5 cents higher for Medium. New York egg prices are steady. The undertone is steady to lower in California, mostly steady in the Midwest region, steady elsewhere. Offerings range light to available, mostly moderate. Retail and food service demand is moderate to fairly good with noted transportation delays in areas of the Southeast affected by Hurricane Dorian. Supplies are light to usually moderate for current needs. Market activity is slow in California, moderate in all regions. Breaking stock floor stocks are light to moderate; breaking schedules are normal to less than normal due to the holiday. Light type fowl offerings are sufficient for the light and unaggressive demand.

There may be disruptions in production and deliveries in areas affected by Hurricane Dorian.

Prices to Retailers, Sales to Volume Buyers, USDA Grade A and Grade A, White Eggs in Cartons, Cents per Dozen, Unless Otherwise Noted

Delivered To Warehouse:

Midwest Regional EXTRA LARGE LARGE

Range 100-109

99-108

Mostly 103-106

101-104

USDA Wholesale Certified Organic Brown Shell Eggs Prices cents per carton delivered to first receivers

MEDIUM

60-69

62-65

Price Range

Mostly

Northeast Regional

Range

Mostly

Extra Large

doz.

EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM South Central EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM

110-136 104-118

63-76 Range 125.5-134 112.5-121 67.5-76

113-122 109-113

68-70 Mostly 127-130 114-117

69-72

1/2 doz.

Data not Available.

Large

doz.

1/2 doz.

Certified Organic are products grown and processed according to USDA's

national organic standards and certified by USDA accredited State and private

certification organizations. For more information, visit the National Organic

Program ams.NOPNationalOrganicProgramHome

Southeast Regional EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM

Range 113.5-136

112-133 66.5-74

Mostly 115-118

113-116 67-71

California Benchmark prices are unchanged for Jumbo, 2 cents higher for Extra Large and Large and unchanged for Medium and Small. Trade sentiment is steady to lower. Offerings are moderate to available. Demand is moderate to instances fairly good. Supplies are moderate. Market activity is

Delivered To Store Door:

slow. Small benchmark price 86 cents.

Midwest Regional

Range

EXTRA LARGE

107-115

LARGE

105-113

MEDIUM

66-74

New York

Range

EXTRA LARGE

118-122

LARGE

116-120

MEDIUM

75-79

Prices to Consumers Major Chains, New York Metropolitan Area

EXTRA LARGE

129-339

LARGE

79-309

MEDIUM

89-269

Prices Paid To Producers

Iowa-Minnesota-Wisconsin

Range

LARGE

81-91

Mostly 108-110 106-108

67-69 Mostly

-

159-209 149-199 139-189

Mostly 85

California: Shell egg marketer's benchmark price for negotiated egg sales of

USDA Grade AA and Grade AA in cartons. This price does not reflect discounts or

other contract terms.

Range

JUMBO

182

EXTRA LARGE

165

LARGE

161

MEDIUM

106

Southern California: Prices to Retailers, Sales to Volume Buyers, USDA Grade

AA and Grade AA, White Eggs in Cartons, Delivered Store Door, Cents/Dozen

JUMBO

174-186

EXTRA LARGE

150-157

LARGE

144-153

MEDIUM

92-101

MEDIUM

42-46

44

SMALL

4-10

Midwest: IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, OH, NE, ND, SD, WI, WV, western NY, & western

PA; Northeast: CT, DC, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, eastern NJ, eastern NY, PA, RI,

northern VA, & VT; South Central:AR, AZ, CO, KS, LA, MO, NM, OK, & TX;

Weekly Combined Regional Average prices on sales to volume buyers, delivered warehouse.

REGIONS

EX LARGE

LARGE

NORTHEAST

115.50

109.00

MEDIUM 68.00

Southeast: AL, GL, GA, MS, NC, SC, eastern TN, & southern VA

SOUTHEAST

113.50

111.50

68.00

North Carolina

- Prices weighted average, in small lots, nearby retail outlet.

MIDWEST SOUTH CENTRAL

102.50 125.50

100.50 112.50

62.50 69.50

EXTRA LARGE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL

Mostly 141.38 132.42

84.00 46.00

Weekly New England Shell Eggs

Prices paid per dozen Grade A brown eggs in cartons delivered store door.

Extra Large

Large

Medium

Small

MAINE

151

134

93

76

MOSTLY

-

-

-

-

NEW HAMPSHIRE MOSTLY

146-150 148-149

129-133 131-132

88-92 90-91

69-73 71-72

RHODE ISLAND MOSTLY

154-159 154

138-142 138

97-101 97

75-79 75

COMBINED REGIONAL

114.81

108.53

67.09

Computed from simple weekly averages weighted by regional area populations

Combined Regional Large Egg Weekly Average Prices

285.00

(cents per dozen)

260.00

235.00

210.00

185.00

160.00

135.00

110.00

85.00

60.00

35.00

JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC

VERMONT MOSTLY

155-159 -

138-145 -

97-99 -

-

2019

2018

3-Year Avg.

-

Source: USDA, AMS, LPG Market News

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USDA EGG MARKET NEWS REPORT

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National Weekly Shell Egg Inventory

Regions

Total Stocks on Hand Available for Marketing (30-dozen cases in thousands)

Northeast

Total % Change

151.2 6.1%

Southeast

Total % Change

233.0 -3.4%

Midwest South Central

Southwest

Total % Change

Total % Change

Total % Change

461.1 18.4%

240.1 7.4%

205.4 17.8%

Northwest 6-Area Total

Total % Change

Total % Change

93.8 1.7%

1,384.6 9.6%

Cases Percent Change

Shell Egg Inventory Breaking Stock Inventory

Total Inventory

1,384.6 340.0

1,724.6

9.6% 6.7%

9.0%

Specialty/Organic/Cage Free: Stocks on Hand to be Marketed as Specialty/Organic/Cage Free from totals above (30-dozen cases in thousands)

6-Area Total

Specialty

This Week % Change

32.7 -8.0%

Organic

This Week % Change

105.5 -3.3%

Cage Free

This Week % Change

79.7 0.1%

1/ Cooperators normally have stocks on hand each Monday A.M. and must report in both the current and previous week. This is a representative sample of the U.S. inventory and includes eggs packed for export when in cooperator's coolers. 2/ Total Inventories From Totals of Specialty/Organic/Cage Free includes conventional and specialty 3/ Specialty eggs include nutritionally enhanced and vegetarian-fed types. Regional Definitions: Northeast = CT, DE, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, & VT; Southeast = AL, FL, GA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, & WV; Midwest = IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, ND, NE, OH, SD, & WI; South Central = AR, AZ, CO, KS, LA, MO, NM, OK, TX, & UT; Southwest = CA & NV; Northwest = ID, MT, OR, WA, & WY.

Shell Eggs Processed Under Federal Inspection

Total Production in Thousands of Pounds W/E 8/24/19

TOTAL

Cases Liquid Liquid Liquid

PRODUCTION

Broken Whole White Yolk Dried Inedible

CW

1,575,784 36,839 15,024 8,409 2,414

5,315

PW

1,631,129 37,439 16,305 8,447 2,954

5,376

% Change

-3.4 % -1.6 % -7.9 % 0.4 % -18.3 %

-1.1 %

LY

1,575,548 37,015 15,663 7,782 2,451

4,886

% Change

0.0 % -0.5 % -4.1 % 8.1 % -1.5 %

8.8 %

2019 YTD

53,847,042 1,251,510 546,022 274,952 98,633 173,334

2018 YTD

51,859,448 1,246,698 506,351 250,393 83,156 164,840

% Change

3.8 % 0.4 % 7.8 % 9.8 % 18.6 %

5.2 %

Average Yields Per Case

Yield with Inedible Yield W/O Inedible

CW

41.62

38.25

PW

41.42

38.13

LY

41.48

38.37

2019 YTD

41.71

38.49

2018 YTD

41.81

38.63

In-Line Production in Thousands of Pounds

In-line Cases In-line % of Total In-line Liquid In-line % of Total

Broken Cases Broken

Whole Egg Liquid Whole Egg

CW

900,884

57.2%

20,275

55.0%

PW

917,050

56.2%

20,022

53.5%

LY

835,310

53.0%

18,840

50.9%

2019 YTD 29,821,241

55.4%

664,326

53.1%

2018 YTD 27,523,820

53.1%

647,503

51.9%

% Change

8.3%

2.6%

Weekly National Egg Products f.o.b. Shipper Dock Basis; Wholesale prices; cents per pound unless otherwise noted.

Liquid Eggs

Non-certified white prices are steady to about steady with non-certified whole egg prices higher. The balance of liquid egg product prices are too few trades to report prices. The undertone is steady to higher for whole egg and steady for whites and yolk. Offerings are moderate to available. Demand is moderate to fairly good. Market activity is active.

Non-certified in trucklots; current trading for delivery within 14 days.

Class

Current Week

Aug Averages

Range

Loads Wtd Avg Loads Wtd Avg

Whole

36.00

5

36.00

18

33.68

Whites

24.00 - 25.00

20

24.30

27

24.11

Yolk

TFEWR

5

47.50

Certified in trucklots; current trading for delivery within 14 days.

Class

Current Week

Aug Averages

Range

Loads Wtd Avg Loads Wtd Avg

Whole

TFEWR

15

27.30

Whites

TFEWR

45

21.69

Yolk

TFEWR

13

47.58

Frozen Eggs

Frozen whole egg prices are higher while the balance of frozen egg product prices are mostly steady. Trade sentiment is steady to higher for whole egg, steady for white and usually steady for yolk. Demand is moderate to fairly good for whole egg and whites and light to moderate for yolk. Offerings and supplies are light to moderate. Market activity is slow to moderate.

Packed in 30-pound containers; Prices in cents per pound

Trucklot

Current Week

Range

Mostly

Aug Averages This Month Last Month

Whole Whites Sugar Yolk 1/ Salt Yolk 1/

52.00 - 80.00 51.00 - 79.00 73.00 - 100.00 70.00 - 100.00

55.00 - 60.00 56.00 - 60.00 80.00 - 85.00 78.00 - 83.00

66.00 65.00 86.50 85.00

53.00 61.00 91.50 90.50

1/ Minimum 43% solids.

Dried Eggs

Dried egg prices are steady. The undertone is steady to lower. Demand is moderate to fairly good on whole and albumen, at times light to moderate on yolk with less inquires and spot sales nearing the Labor Day weekend. Offerings are light to moderate. Supplies are mostly light on albumen, at times light to moderate on the balance. Market activity is instances slow to moderate.

Prices in dollars per pound; in containers; includes trucklot

and less-than-trucklot volumes.

Class

Current Week

Range

Mostly

Aug Averages This Month Last Month

Whole

1.95 - 2.35

2.00 - 2.15

2.15

2.15

Yolk

1.80 - 2.30

1.90 - 2.00

2.05

2.13

Albumen 2/

4.50 - 5.10

4.60 - 4.80

4.80

4.80

Blends 3/

2/ Spray Dried; 3/ Whole plus sweetener.

Breaking Stock

Prices in cents/doz., delivered to breakers, 48 lb. minimum net weight per 30

dozen case, eggs from table egg layers. Packaging may vary.

Central Region

Eastern Region

Range

Mostly

Range

Mostly

Breaking Stock

45-49

-

Breaking Stock

42-51

45-48

Checks

32-37

32-36 Checks

31-38

-

Central States Area: AR, CO, IA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MI, MN, MO, NM, ND,

NE,OH, OK, SD, TX, & WI

Eastern States Area: AL, CT, DE, FL, GA, KY, ME, MD, MA, MS, NC, NH, NJ,

NY, PA, RI, SC, TN, VT, VA, & WV

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Daily 5-Day Weighted Average Trailer Load Egg Sales

(cents/doz.) National Trading for August 26, 2019 - August 30, 2019

Courtesy of U.S.D.A. Federal/State Market News

CURRENT LOADS 46.00 FUTURE LOADS 24.25 TOTAL LOADS 70.25

Weekly Cold Storage Holdings ? ~in Selected Centers, Includes Government Stocks in Thousands of Pounds~

Frozen Eggs

Change From First of the % Change From

8/26/2019

8/1/2019 Month in Total Pounds First of the Month

2,814

2,845

-31

-1%

CLASS GNR W 1 GL W J GL W XL GL W LG GL W MD GL W SM GL BR XL GL BR LG

SE

ORG DST

--

--

--

--

91.75 115.67

80.00 101.78

-- 38.00

-- 14.00

--

--

--

--

NE

ORG DST

-- 90.00

--

--

86.00 93.08

79.33 86.00

39.29 47.00

9.00

--

--

--

--

--

MW

ORG DST

--

--

--

--

96.50 100.33

90.07 96.00

41.55

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

LOADS 2.00 1.00

22.25 43.50 12.75

.75 .50 .75

SC

NW

SW

CLASS

ORG DST ORG DST ORG DST LOADS

GL W J

--

--

--

-- 111.60 115.00 1.25

GL W XL 104.50 108.61

--

--

-- 114.00 13.00

GL W LG

-- 100.30

--

--

--

-- 23.25

GL W MD 49.60 45.40

-- 52.00 44.00

-- 18.00

Weighted average prices are listed for various classes priced by origin and/or

destination for 6 regions. The loads column reflects total loads reported and

includes loads with prices to be determined later. NRBS categories represent net

weight - material may or may not be included.

Load movement represents total movement within 6 regions.

Frozen Eggs

Cold Storage Holdings - Pacific Coast

8/26/2019

08/19/19

Pacific w/out Denver: Los Angeles:

22

29

0

0

08/27/18

110 0

National Retail Egg Purchases Cooperators estimate orders for the week ending September 06, 2019 will increase by 0 percent. Present week purchases for the week ending August 30, 2019 were 197,373 cases which was 10 percent below the prior week and 10 percent below estimates.

Cases purchased present week.......

Cartoned 161,512

Loose 35,861

Total 197,373

% change from the

prior week.........

-7

-24

-10

Comparison figures are compiled on a matched plant basis. Purchases

and estimates by 14 cooperators; 30 dozen cases or equivalent.

Live Spent Light Fowl Prices are trending steady for moderate offerings of spent hens. Demand is light and unaggressive as finished product sales are slow but clearing satisfactorily. Processing schedules for next week are less than normal due to the Labor Day holiday. Market activity is slow to moderate. The majority price for removal costs are unchanged at 0-7 cents per head.

(live hens are predominately egg-layers averaging about 3.5 lbs. live weight per bird.) Eastern region = AL, CT, DE, GA, KY, MA, MD, ME, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TN, VA, VT, and WV; North Central = IA, IL, IN, MI, MN, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI; South Central = AR, CO, KS, LA, MO, NM, OK, TX.

Canadian Eggs Minimum prices for producers' f.o.b. farm as set by Ontario egg producers (Canadian dollars per dozen) as reported by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, AISD, AID, Poultry Section Week ending Aug 24, 2019

GRADE A

XLG 1.96

LRG 1.96

MED SMALL

1.75

1.35

Inspected Egg Products-U.S. & Canada Import/Export Trade

The data used from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), as compiled by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) to populate this report is not available.

Data Source: CFIA, as compiled by AAFC, Poultry Section

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