AJ_PY036 Atlanta, GA Fri. Jan 2, 2009 USDA Market News SHELL EGGS: Annual Weighted Average Trailer Load Egg Sales (CENTS/DOZ) NATIONAL TRADING FOR YEAR OF 2008 COURTESY OF U.S.D.A. FEDERAL/STATE MARKET NEWS CURRENT LOADS 4322.25 FUTURE LOADS 3741.25 TOTAL LOADS 8063.50 SE NE MW CLASS ORG DST ORG DST ORG DST LOADS --------------------------------------------------------------------- GNR W XL -- 96.50 144.00 146.00 -- -- 5.00 GNR W 1 94.11 102.62 99.03 99.82 111.75 102.77 1087.75 GNR W 2 -- 103.50 91.00 85.63 73.00 93.33 27.50 GNR W 3 -- 73.57 85.75 77.55 72.00 92.32 23.75 GNR W 4 -- 103.00 98.25 76.00 75.00 -- 7.50 GNR BR XL 204.00 -- -- -- -- -- 1.00 GNR BR 1 146.50 193.00 65.00 88.17 85.04 109.70 40.00 GL W J 166.00 -- 114.72 116.17 99.39 111.45 285.00 GL W XL 101.86 113.68 108.20 107.45 98.89 96.74 1517.75 GL W LG 117.55 112.60 106.72 105.00 99.01 110.73 1747.25 GL W MD 92.24 87.52 82.56 84.01 82.98 96.69 873.25 GL W SM 58.95 61.12 67.40 67.90 57.63 63.55 168.75 GL BR J -- -- 98.75 100.25 105.07 121.00 8.50 GL BR XL -- 117.25 91.23 89.69 103.96 91.94 27.00 GL BR LG -- 132.09 118.57 97.59 94.95 89.83 39.25 GL BR MD 89.00 92.00 -- -- 74.15 -- 4.50 GL BR SM -- -- 50.00 53.50 -- -- .50 NRBS - 50 -- -- -- 106.00 83.29 92.00 8.75 NRBS - 48 71.14 69.52 81.17 87.86 79.37 79.08 1288.00 NRBS - 45 -- -- 83.65 77.01 72.07 83.83 73.75 NRBS - 42 -- -- 76.00 65.44 50.04 54.19 31.75 NRBS - 39 58.20 58.43 62.13 68.54 65.73 67.00 85.75 NRBS - 36 55.71 -- 58.13 60.43 63.00 54.33 27.25 SC NW SW CLASS ORG DST ORG DST ORG DST LOADS --------------------------------------------------------------------- GNR W 1 -- 100.54 -- -- -- 154.00 411.50 GNR W 2 -- 100.65 -- -- -- -- 10.50 GNR W 3 -- 109.50 -- -- -- -- 2.00 GNR W 4 -- 87.00 -- -- -- -- .50 GNR BR 1 103.92 157.67 -- -- -- 117.10 26.25 GL W J 106.52 118.17 143.50 106.00 111.17 114.76 326.00 GL W XL 99.96 107.57 110.12 119.21 120.55 112.91 646.00 GL W LG 107.53 107.58 123.58 116.79 103.43 108.20 1041.00 GL W MD 85.32 95.15 97.44 90.65 69.74 92.05 487.50 GL W SM 52.67 62.03 -- -- 59.67 63.78 33.75 GL BR J -- -- -- -- 100.67 110.18 8.25 GL BR XL 91.00 118.00 88.17 101.06 92.40 104.63 16.00 GL BR LG 96.08 133.55 106.61 98.90 92.02 101.92 47.25 GL BR MD 65.18 -- 143.25 74.50 67.00 83.46 7.50 NRBS - 50 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1.00 NRBS - 48 66.48 75.44 -- 74.00 70.00 67.75 63.00 NRBS - 42 63.33 67.33 -- -- -- -- 5.00 NRBS - 39 65.00 94.00 -- 86.50 -- 70.00 4.50 NRBS - 36 -- 53.00 -- -- -- -- 1.00 LOAD MOVEMENT BY REGION OF ORIGIN AND DESTINATION ORIGIN DESTINATION REGION TOTAL REGION SE NE MW SC NW SW ORIGIN ------ -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- -------- SE 373.50 197.50 37.25 41.75 -- 5.50 655.50 NE 61.00 1394.50 25.25 16.00 2.00 8.75 1507.50 MW 372.25 647.00 1830.50 829.50 171.00 1272.75 5123.00 SC 9.25 2.25 41.00 250.25 3.00 338.50 644.25 NW -- -- -- 1.00 -- 51.75 52.75 SW 1.00 -- 1.00 -- 8.75 69.75 80.50 TOTALS 817.00 2241.25 1935.00 1138.50 184.75 1747.00 8063.50 WEIGHTED AVERAGE PRICES ARE LISTED FOR VARIOUS CLASSES PRICED BY ORIGIN AND/OR DESTINATION FOR 6 REGIONS. THE LOADS COLUMN REFLECTS TOTAL LOADS REPORTED AND INCLUDES LOADS WITH PRICES TO BE DETERMINED LATER. NRBS CATEGORIES REPRESENT NET WEIGHT - MATERIAL MAY OR MAY NOT BE INCLUDED. LOAD MOVEMENT REPRESENTS TOTAL MOVEMENT WITHIN 6 REGIONS. Source: USDA AMS Poultry Programs, Market News & Analysis Branch Atlanta, GA 111.222.3333 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AJ_PY036.txt Prepared: 02-Jan-09 10:18 AM E MTJ