# Egg producers scramble to adjust to oversupply - Daily Advocate & Early Bird News

> Egg producers in Darke County, Ohio, are cutting back flocks to adjust to oversupply, while retail eggs sell for as little as 49 cents per dozen. An Ohio Poultry Association official says supermarkets use eggs as loss leaders, and the market is depressed.

- Date: 2017-07-15 · published 2017-07-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69970-egg-producers-scramble-to-adjust-to-oversupply-daily-advocate-and-early-bird
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Flock reductions by producers will gradually lower layer feed demand, though the impact on feed prices is limited for now.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Sources

- dailyadvocate.com: https://www.dailyadvocate.com/2017/07/15/egg-producers-scramble-to-adjust-to-oversupply/

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