NW_PY005 Des Moines, IA Tue. Oct 08, 2024 USDA Market News Daily South Central Region Eggs Prices are steady. The undertone is steady to fully steady. Retail demand is moderate to at times fairly good. Loose egg demand is generally moderate. Offerings are light and held with a degrree of confidence. Supplies are light to moderate. The South Central shell egg inventory increased 4.5% when compared to the previous week. Market activity is moderate to active. Breaking stock prices are steady to higher with check and undergrade prices higher. The undertone ranges steady to instances firm. Demand is mostly moderate for the light offerings. Supplies are moderate to instances light. Schedules are full-time. Market activity is moderate. 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 224.5-233 226-229 LARGE 216.5-225 218-221 MEDIUM 198.5-207 200-203 SOUTH CENTRAL AREA: AR,AZ,CO,KS,LA,MO,NM,OK, and TX 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/NW_PY005.txt Prepared: 08-Oct-24 11:35 AM E BK