HC_PY001 Des Moines, IA Tue. Dec 17, 2024 USDA Market News Daily California Eggs Benchmark prices are steady. The undertone is higher. Demand is light to fairly good. Offerings are very light to light. Supplies are light to moderate. The Southwest shell egg inventory increased 1.6% compared to a week ago. Market activity is moderate to active. 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 821 EXTRA LARGE 821 LARGE 819 MEDIUM 595 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: 17-Dec-24 01:15 PM E GL