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White Medium egg prices (national)

USDA national 5-day weighted average, white medium loose shell eggs, cents per dozen

Data through Sep 1, 2026 · source last checked Sep 1, 2026 · page revised Sep 1, 2026

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Source
USDA AMS Egg Market News, Daily National Shell Egg Index
Series
White Medium shell eggs, graded loose
Basis
Loose, FOB plant
Geography
National
Unit
¢/doz
Calculation
5-day weighted average
Last observation
Sep 1, 2026
Update frequency
Daily (business days)

Now 33.1¢/doz, up 12% on the week, down 76% year over year. National white medium loose, USDA.

White medium loose eggs firmed to 33.1 cents per dozen, up 12% on the week. Prices have more than doubled month-over-month, rising 108.4%. Year-over-year, the price is substantially lower, down 76% from 140 cents a dozen.

The numbers
PeriodCurrentPriorChange
Week over week33.1¢/doz29.6¢/doz+11.9%
Month over month33.1¢/doz15.9¢/doz+108.4%
Year over year33.1¢/doz140¢/doz-76.3%

Previous weeks

Week of Aug 25, 2026

White medium eggs stand at 29.6 cents per dozen, up 5.7% on the week from 28.0 cents and up 40.9% on the month from 21.0 cents. Year over year, prices remain down 79.4% from 144 cents per dozen.

Week of Aug 19, 2026

White medium loose eggs stand at 25.6¢/doz, up 5% on the week and 9% month over month. Year over year, prices are down 80%.

An earlier week

White medium eggs rose to 24.2 cents per dozen, up 40% on the week. Month to date the price has gained 25.6%. Year over year, white medium has fallen from 110 cents to 24.2 cents.

Week of Aug 11, 2026

White medium loose fell to 17.4 cents a dozen, down 5 percent on the week. Year over year, the price has fallen 87 percent from 129 cents a dozen.