Rising feed and energy prices takes toll on Poland’s laying hens Soaring energy costs and high feedstuff prices promise to raise the price of eggs on the Polish market by “several dozen percent” by the end of 2022, the Polish National Chamber of poultry and feed producers warned in a statement on September 4. The […]

US egg production down 1% in March United States egg production totalled 9.39 billion during March 2022, down 1% from last year. Production included 8.03bn table eggs, and 1.37bn hatching eggs, of which 1.27bn were broiler-type and 97.2 million were egg-type. The average number of layers during March 2022 totalled 381 million, down 3% from […]

The Lakes Free Range Egg Company grows annual sales Turnover at The Lakes Free Range Egg Company has grown by more than £10m in the past year, according to the company’s latest financial results. In the year to 31 October 2020, sales grew to £45.8m, up from £33.5m in the previous 12 months. Profit after […]

Kazakh egg farmers ask for bigger subsidies to offset rising costs Despite a rise in egg production and exports in Kazakhstan in 2022, farmers warned about dwindling profitability and tough competition in foreign markets. In January-April 2022, Kazakhstan produced 1.6 billion eggs, which is an increase of 12.1% compared with the same period of 2021. […]

Grain prices are under pressure again The harvest forecasts in a new grain report from the US Department of Agriculture USDA already pushed wheat prices down slightly on Friday. On Monday, the effects of more favourable weather forecasts in the United States came on top of that. At the start of trading on Monday in […]