AJ_PY043                                                                        
Atlanta, GA          Fri. Mar 12, 2010          USDA Market News                
                                                                                
PROCESSED EGGS: Weekly Eastern Region Breaking Stock (Tue/Fri)                  
                                                                                

Prices were unchanged when compared to early week prices.  Trade sentiment      
was fully steady to steady with buyers and sellers watching further market      
developments.  Demand was fairly good  to good for barely adequate to tight     
offerings. Cases broken under federal inspection in the Eastern region for      
week ending 06-Mar-2010 were 1 percent less than last week and 7 percent        
less than the same week the previuos year.                                      
                                                                                

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       58-69           62-66                                      
CHECKS & UNDERGRADES 43-50           46-48                                      

                                                                                
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 Poultry Programs, Market News & Analysis Branch              
          Atlanta, GA    404.562.5850  email: PYMNATL@ams.usda.gov              
          http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AJ_PY043.txt                        
                                                                                
Prepared: 12-Mar-10 11:50 AM E CMH