Daily California Eggs for 05-23-14

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carton-of-eggsBenchmark prices are steady. Asking prices for next week are 5 cents higher for Jumbo and 6 cents higher on the remainder of sizes. Trade sentiment is steady to higher. Offerings and demand are moderate on mostly moderate supplies. Market activity is slow to moderate. Small benchmark price $1.29.

CALIFORNIA:

Shell egg marketer’s benchmark price for negotiated egg sales of USDA Grade AA and Grade AA in cartons, cents per dozen. This price does not reflect discounts or other contract terms.

RANGE
JUMBO 175
EXTRA LARGE 168
LARGE 161
MEDIUM 149

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA:

PRICES TO RETAILERS, SALES TO VOLUME BUYERS, USDA GRADE AA AND GRADE AA,
WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, DELIVERED STORE DOOR,
CENTS PER DOZEN.

RANGE
JUMBO 157-169
EXTRA LARGE 146-158
LARGE 138-150
MEDIUM 129-137

Source: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News