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 Aug 19, 2026 · updated Aug 20, 2026

Cage-free egg premium
The national cage-free minus conventional large white loose spread, USDA, cents per dozen
-2.8¢/doz premium · Aug 19, 2026
-53% week over week
California cage-free egg prices
California large white cage-free loose shell eggs, delivered basis, USDA, cents per dozen
72.4¢/doz · Aug 19, 2026
-22% week over week