Shell Eggs: Weekly National Retail Egg Purchases (Fri)
AJ_PY044 Atlanta, GA Fri. Mar 05, 2021 USDA Market News Weekly National Retail Egg Purchases Cooperators estimate orders for the week ending March 12, 2021 will decrease by 2 percent. Present week purchases for the week ending March 05, 2021 were 225,042 cases which was 6 percent above the prior week and 8 percent above estimates. CARTONED LOOSE TOTAL Cases purchased present week....... 189,909 35,133 225,042 % change from the prior week......... +7 +4 +6 Comparison figures are compiled on a matched plant basis. Purchases and estimates by 14 cooperators; 30 dozen cases or equivalent. Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News Atlanta, GA 404-562-5850 email: Atlanta.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AJ_PY044.txt Prepared: 05-Mar-21 01:25 PM E MTH