AJ_PY044 Atlanta, GA Fri. Aug 26, 2022 USDA Market News Weekly National Retail Egg Purchases Cooperators estimate orders for the week ending September 02, 2022 will increase by 0 percent. Present week purchases for the week ending August 26, 2022 were 177,567 cases which was 4 percent below the prior week and 4 percent below estimates. CARTONED LOOSE TOTAL Cases purchased present week....... 140,327 37,240 177,567 % change from the prior week......... -0 -17 -4 Comparison figures are compiled on a matched plant basis. Purchases and estimates by 14 cooperators; 30 dozen cases or equivalent. Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry, and Grain Market News Atlanta, GA 404-562-5850 email: Atlanta.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AJ_PY044.txt Prepared: 26-Aug-22 01:00 PM E NBS