AJ_PY044                                                                        
Atlanta, GA          Fri. Aug 27, 2021          USDA Market News                
                                                                                
Weekly National Retail Egg Purchases                                            
                                                                                

Cooperators estimate orders for the week ending September 03, 2021              
will decrease by 1 percent.  Present week purchases for the week                
ending August 27, 2021 were 186,947 cases which was 18 percent above            
the prior week and 17 percent above estimates.                                  
                                                                                

                            CARTONED      LOOSE      TOTAL                      
Cases purchased                                                                 
      present week.......    160,767     26,180    186,947                      
                                                                                

% change from the                                                               
      prior week.........        +20         +6        +18                      
                                                                                

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: 27-Aug-21 01:14 PM E MTH