AJ_PY043                                                                        
Atlanta, GA          Fri. May 24, 2013          USDA Market News                
                                                                                
PROCESSED EGGS: Weekly Eastern Region Breaking Stock (Tue/Fri)                  
                                                                                

Prices are steady with a barely steady undertone. Demand is light.              
Offerings are moderate for trade needs. Market activity is slow.  Cases         
broken under federal inspection in the Eastern region for week ending           
18-May-2013 declined 4 percent from the previous week and 33 percent from       
the same week a year ago.                                                       
                                                                                

Prices in cents per dozen, delivered to breakers, 48 lb. minimum net weight     
per 30 dozen case, eggs from table egg layers. Packaging may vary.              
                                                                                
                     RANGE           MOSTLY                                     
BREAKING STOCK       73-81             -                                        
CHECKS & UNDERGRADES 59-68           63                                         

                                                                                
EASTERN REGION AREA: AL,CT,DE,FL,GA,KY,ME,MD,MA,MS,NH,NJ,NY,NC,                 
                     PA,RI,SC,TN,VT,VA,WV                                       
                                                                                

Source:   USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News                       
          Atlanta, GA    404.562.5850  email: PYMNATL@ams.usda.gov              
          http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AJ_PY043.txt                        
                                                                                
Prepared: 24-May-13 11:54 AM E ACJ