# Retail Egg Prices Reach New Lows and Another Soda Tax - AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST

> Retail egg prices for generic white eggs are at their lowest levels in a long time due to overproduction. China is conducting an audit of U.S. bird flu procedures, and both sides plan to meet in September about reopening poultry trade.

- Date: 2017-07-11 · published 2017-07-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69968-retail-egg-prices-reach-new-lows-and-another-soda-tax-ag-information-network-of
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A possible reopening of China's poultry market would expand U.S. chicken exports and support domestic poultry demand for feed.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲
- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

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## Sources

- aginfo.net: https://www.aginfo.net/report/37518/The-Agribusiness-Update/Retail-Egg-Prices-Reach-New-Lows-and-Another-Soda-Tax

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