The Deutsche Eier Union reports that demand for fresh table eggs in Germany was mostly lively in calendar week 46, ahead of the Advent season. Egg processors are buying very little despite falling prices, as their stocks appear sufficient for year-end business.
Avian influenza continues to be detected in wild birds and occasionally in poultry flocks, and European authorities are increasingly ordering birds housed indoors.
Strong table egg demand supports prices for fresh eggs, while weak processing interest is pulling down prices for breaking and processing eggs. Continued avian flu risk and housing orders could tighten supply and lift prices if outbreaks spread to commercial flocks.
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