# Cal-Maine Foods Scrambled by Low Egg Prices | The Motley Fool

> Cal-Maine Foods shares are at three-year lows ahead of its fourth-quarter earnings report. Average U.S. retail egg prices were $1.33 per dozen in June, the lowest for the month since 2006.

- Date: 2017-07-20 · published 2017-07-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69966-cal-maine-foods-scrambled-by-low-egg-prices-the-motley-fool
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Persistent egg oversupply weighs on layer economics and feed demand, though this is a company-level story with limited direct grain impact.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Sources

- fool.com: https://www.fool.com/investing/2017/07/20/cal-maine-foods-scrambled-by-low-egg-prices.aspx

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