NW_PY026
Washington, DC          Wed. Dec 31, 2008          Federal-State Market News


SHELL EGGS:  Weekly Commercial Egg Movement (Thur)

Week ending 27-Dec-2008 (Receipts From Producers)


                           Cases         Percent Change From
Regions              (In Thousands)        Last             Last
                                           Week             Year
North Atlantic              195.9             0               -1
East North Central          678.2            -3               12
West North Central          318.8            -5               11
South Atlantic              189.1             0                5
South Central                46.6           -22              -19
West                        181.2           -13               -7
Total                      1609.8            -4                6

Matched plants reporting                     81               81


Areas Covered:
North Atlantic (ME,VT,MA,RI,CT,NH,NY,PA,NJ,MD,DE)
East North Central  (WI,IL,MI,OH,IN)
West North Central (IA,MN,MO,KS,SD)
South Atlantic (SC,NC,VA,GA,FL,KY)
South Central (TN,AL,AR,MS,OK)
West (CA,CO,WA,OR,UT)

Source: USDA AMS Poultry Programs, Market News & Analysis Branch
        Washington, DC     202.720.6911
        http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_PY026.txt

Prepared: 31-Dec-08 12:49 PM E AH