NW_PY018 Des Moines, IA Fri. May 24, 2013 USDA Market News SHELL EGGS: Daily Midwest Regional Eggs Midwest delivered asking prices for next week are 2 cents lower for all reported sizes. Daily producer prices are 4 cents lower for Large and Medium. The undertone is lower. Retail demand is light to moderate at best. Food service demand is seasonally moderate. Interest from Mexico continues but at lower price levels compared to last week. Offerings are light to moderate. Supplies are moderate and increasing. Market activity is slow. Breaking stock prices are steady. The undertone is steady to lower. Demand is light on light to moderate offerings. Supplies are light to moderate. Market activity is slow. 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 118-127 121-124 LARGE 117-126 119-122 MEDIUM 97-106 99-102 PRICES DELIVERED TO STORE DOOR: RANGE MOSTLY EXTRA LARGE 125-133 126-128 LARGE 123-131 124-126 MEDIUM 103-111 104-106 IOWA-MINNESOTA-WISCONSIN EGGS PRICES PAID TO PRODUCERS, CENTS PER DOZEN. RANGE MOSTLY LARGE 97-107 101 MEDIUM 77-81 79 SMALL 47-53 MIDWEST AREA: IA,IL,IN,KY,MI,MN,OH,NE,ND,SD,WI,WV, western NY, and western PA Source: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Des Moines, IA 515.284.4471 email: PYMNDSM@ams.usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_PY018.txt Prepared: 24-May-13 11:08 AM E JG