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California cage-free egg prices

California large white cage-free loose shell eggs, USDA, cents per dozen

Data through Jul 9, 2026 · page updated Jul 9, 2026

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Now 65.2¢/doz, up 26% on the week, down 81% year over year. National california cage-free loose, USDA.

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PeriodCurrentPriorChange
Week over week65.2¢/doz51.9¢/doz+25.6%
Month over month65.2¢/doz29.6¢/doz+120.6%
Year over year65.2¢/doz352¢/doz-81.5%

About California cage-free egg prices

California requires cage-free production for eggs sold in the state (Proposition 12), so the California market is effectively all cage-free. It usually trades above the national cage-free average.