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RALEIGH, NC  Friday, March 19, 2010


NORTH CAROLINA EGGS  FEDERAL-STATE                           


The market is steady on all sizes.  Supplies are moderate.  Retail 
demand is good.

PRICES WEIGHTED AVERAGE, IN SMALL LOTS, USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A,               
WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, NEARBY RETAIL OUTLET, CENTS PER DOZEN.                   
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                    MOSTLY                                      
EXTRA LARGE                         142.99                                      
LARGE                               142.99                                      
MEDIUM                              121.86                                      
SMALL                                89.00                                      

PRICES TO CONSUMERS, MAJOR CHAINS, RALEIGH-DURHAM METROPOLITAN AREA, 
USDA GRADE A AND GRADE A WHITE EGGS IN CARTONS, CENTS PER DOZEN.

                                    RANGE          MOSTLY
JUMBO                               140-225        199-225
EXTRA LARGE                         189-215        195-215
LARGE                               135-189        150-185
MEDIUM                              129-172        159-172

PRICES TO CONSUMERS, MAJOR CHAINS, RALEIGH-DURHAM METROPOLITAN AREA, 
SPECIALTY EGG PRICES, LARGE SIZE, CENTS PER DOZEN

CAGE FREE                                          172-349
OMEGA 3                                            148-329
USDA CERTIFIED ORGANIC                             252-479


SOURCE: NORTH CAROLINA DEPT OF AG - USDA MARKET NEWS                            
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL (919) 733-7252.                         
                                                                                

PREPARED: 03-19-10 1207/kasg