AJ_PY044                                                                        
Atlanta, GA          Fri. Aug 30, 2019          USDA Market News                
                                                                                
Weekly National Retail Egg Purchases                                            
                                                                                

Cooperators estimate orders for the week ending September 06, 2019              
will increase by 0 percent.  Present week purchases for the week                
ending August 30, 2019 were 197,373 cases which was 10 percent below            
the prior week and 10 percent below estimates.                                  
                                                                                

                            CARTONED      LOOSE      TOTAL                      
Cases purchased                                                                 
      present week.......    161,512     35,861    197,373                      
                                                                                

% change from the                                                               
      prior week.........         -7        -24        -10                      
                                                                                

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: 30-Aug-19 11:46 AM E AMG/AAT