# Egg forecast increased as prices fall

> USDA estimated August table egg production at 688 million dozen, 1.8 percent above a year earlier, and raised its Q3 and Q4 production forecasts. It also raised its 2020 table egg production forecast and projects higher ending stocks. Dried egg inventories were rising.

- Date: 2019-10-21 · published 2019-10-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56570-egg-forecast-increased-as-prices-fall
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Higher production and rising stocks point to ample egg supply and softer prices into the holiday baking season. This keeps pressure on demand for layer feed.

## Sources

- feedstuffs.com: https://www.feedstuffs.com/livestock-and-poultry-market-news/egg-forecast-increased-as-prices-fall

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