USDA Weekly Shell Egg Inventory 02/23 14:20

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National Weekly Shell Egg Inventory
                                                                      02/23/2026
Agricultural Marketing Service
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WEEKLY SHELL EGG INVENTORIES:
Total Stocks on Hand Available for Marketing (30-dozen cases in thousands)
 
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                     |SW      SC      MW      SE      NE      | 6-AreaNW      
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Extra Large     Total|        |       
             % Change|        |       
Jumbo           Total|        |       
             % Change|        |       
Large           Total|        |       
             % Change|        |       
Medium          Total|        |       
             % Change|        |       
Small           Total|        |       
             % Change|        |       
Ungraded        Total|        |       
             % Change|        |       
Misc            Total|        |       
             % Change|        |       
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Total           Total|172.7   318.4   544     264.8   173.1   | 1519.446.3    
             % Change|1.4%    7.8%    9.7%    3.2%    -9.0%   | 4.5%  2.8%    
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           Cases           Percent Change
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                Shell Egg Inventory   1519.4               4.5%
           Breaking Stock Inventory   332.6                1.7%
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SPECIALTY / ORGANIC / CAGE FREE:
Stocks on Hand to be Marketed as Specialty/Organic/Cage Free from totals above 
(30-dozen cases in thousands)
 
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                     |SW      SC      MW      SE      NE      | 6-AreaNW      
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Organic         Total|5.2     8.3     35.2    9       21.2    | 79.1  0.2     
             % Change|66.3%   -3.0%   -1.1%   10.1%   10.3%   | 5.6%  66.0%   
Specialty       Total|14.7    4.4     0       8.6     10.7    | 40.7  2.2     
             % Change|5.9%    -2.7%   28.5%   22.2%   | 14.4% 24.6%   
Cage-Free       Total|149.6   39.3    236.5   20.2    7.8     | 482.8 29.5    
             % Change|0.5%    18.0%   9.2%    23.3%   3.5%    | 7.3%  6.8%    
N/A             Total|        |       
             % Change|        |       
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Appendix  - Region descriptions:
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Southwest (SW)
South Central (SC)
Midwest (MW)
Southeast (SE)
Northeast (NE)
Northwest (NW)

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