# Ample supply of eggs, prices stable until CNY

> Malaysia's deputy agriculture minister said egg supply is ample through Chinese New Year, with prices stabilised after government intervention. He said national supply is 13% above need and that 10-15% of eggs are exported, after a farm closure over suspected bird flu was lifted.

- Date: 2018-12-21 · published 2018-12-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Malaysia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/61578-ample-supply-of-eggs-prices-stable-until-cny
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Adequate supply and a resumed farm point to steady poultry feed demand in Malaysia, so there is little price pressure on feed ingredients from this story.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral
- CORN: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-01-29 | [US Egg Prices Surge Higher](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21043-us-egg-prices-surge-higher.md) | -0.3% | -0.1% |
| CORN | 2025-06-10 | [AEB Addresses Egg Supply \| Prepared Foods](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24213-aeb-addresses-egg-supply-prepared-foods.md) | +0.7% | -2.6% |
| CORN | 2022-03-30 | [CoBank: Bird Flu Cases Will Affect Easter Egg Supplies, Prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42262-cobank-bird-flu-cases-will-affect-easter-egg-supplies-prices.md) | +5.4% | +6.9% |
| CORN | 2026-01-02 | [Expectation Of HPAI & Egg Prices Into 2026](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21045-expectation-of-hpai-and-egg-prices-into-2026.md) | +0.6% | -0.9% |
| CORN | 2024-08-26 | [What's to Blame for the High Price of Eggs? \| Hoosier Ag Today](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28793-what-s-to-blame-for-the-high-price-of-eggs-hoosier-ag-today.md) | +2.6% | +6.4% |
| SBM | 2026-01-29 | [US Egg Prices Surge Higher](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21043-us-egg-prices-surge-higher.md) | -0.4% | +8.5% |
| SBM | 2024-08-26 | [What's to Blame for the High Price of Eggs? \| Hoosier Ag Today](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28793-what-s-to-blame-for-the-high-price-of-eggs-hoosier-ag-today.md) | +2.0% | +3.8% |
| SBM | 2023-06-06 | [Egg prices are going down : NPR](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35494-egg-prices-are-going-down-npr.md) | -1.2% | +3.3% |

## Sources

- nst.com.my: https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2018/12/442730/ample-supply-eggs-prices-stable-until-cny

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