Daily California Eggs

May 19

Benchmark prices are steady. Next week’s asking prices are 11 cents higher for all sizes. The undertone is firm. Demand into retail channels ranges light to fairly good. Food service demand is moderate to fairly good. Offerings are light. Supplies are moderate. Market activity is moderate. Small benchmark price is $1.18.

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.

Jumbo 176 Extra Large 162

Large 148 Medium 138

Southern California:

Prices to retailers, sales to volume buyers, USDA Grade AA white eggs in cartoons, delivered store door, cents per dozen.

Jumbo 168-181 Extra Large 150-161

Large 135-146 Medium 124-139