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USDA's Chicken and Eggs Summary shows 2022 layer numbers averaged 379 million, down 3%, and total egg output fell about 2% to 110 billion eggs due to HPAI. Wholesale prices dipped then recovered in February as retailers increased purchasing, with large Grade A shell eggs near $4.82 per dozen.
Lower layer flock and egg output keep egg prices elevated and tied to bird flu risk, with the migratory season a key upside risk to supply.
texasfarmbureau.orgEmmy PowellFeb 23, 2023Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
