# U.S. processors break more eggs as prices fall - McKeany-Flavell

> US egg breaking stock prices rose after 2015 avian flu, staying elevated into mid-2018 on strong European demand after the Dutch fipronil recall and Ukrainian bans. Prices have since eased back to the mid-50-cent range per pound, and processed volume has been good.

- Date: 2018-09-28 · published 2018-09-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63038-u-s-processors-break-more-eggs-as-prices-fall-mckeany-flavell
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Softer breaking stock prices reduce pressure on egg-product demand, while USDA expects a slight slowdown in production that could limit further declines in poultry-related feed demand.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral

## Sources

- mckeany-flavell.com: https://www.mckeany-flavell.com/egg-breaking-stocks-prices-09-28-18/

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