Cage-free

Cage-free

The cage-free premium: national cage-free minus the conventional benchmark, plus California, where a state mandate makes the market effectively all cage-free.

Data through Sep 1, 2026 · updated Sep 1, 2026

Cage-free egg premium
The national cage-free minus conventional large white loose spread, USDA, cents per dozen
16.4¢/doz premium · Sep 1, 2026
+18% week over week
California cage-free egg prices
California large white cage-free loose shell eggs, delivered basis, USDA, cents per dozen
55.0¢/doz · Sep 1, 2026
-4% week over week