HC_PY001                                                                        
Des Moines, IA          Wed. Aug 19, 2020          USDA Market News             
                                                                                
Daily California Eggs                                                           
                                                                                

Benchmark prices are steady. The undertone is mostly firm. Retail demand        
ranges moderate to fairly good. Food service is reported as light to at         
times moderate. Offerings and supplies are light to moderate. Market            
activity is slow to moderate.                                                   
                                                                                

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                164                                                        
EXTRA LARGE          153                                                        
LARGE                141                                                        
MEDIUM               97                                                         

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/HC_PY001.txt                        
                                                                                
Prepared: 19-Aug-20 12:29 PM E BK