Eggs: United States

Report Overview

This report forecasts to calendar years 2023 and 2027 US table egg production in dozens and nominal US dollars in terms of farm price received. US shell egg retail sales in dozens are also projected to 2023 and 2027.

To illustrate historical trends, total table egg production by units and value, and total retail sales by units are provided in annual series from 2012 to 2022.

For the purposes of this report, table eggs are unfertilized, whole in-shell eggs intended for consumption and stand in contrast to fertilized hatching eggs. Table eggs may be processed at breaker plants to yield egg products, such as whites, yolks, and various blends. Retail sales encompass uncooked eggs sold in their shells .  

Key macroeconomic indicators are also provided with quantified trends. Other various topics, including profiles of pertinent leading companies, are covered in this report. A full outline of report items by page is available in the Table of Contents.

Related NAICS Codes:
112310 Chicken Egg Production
311999 All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing
424440 Poultry and Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers

Table of Contents

• Historical Trends
• Key Economic Indicators
• Processed Eggs & Egg Alternatives
• Health & Diet Trends
• Packaging Trends

• Table Egg Production
• Retail Sales

• Industry Characteristics
• Industry Leaders

• Scope
• Sources
• Industry Codes
• Freedonia Methodology
• Resources

• Figure 1 | Key Trends in US Egg Production & Retail Sales, 2022 - 2027
• Figure 2 | US Egg Production Trends, 2012 - 2022
• Figure 3 | US Egg Retail Sales Trends, 2012 - 2022
• Table 1 | Key Indicators for US Egg Production & Retail Sales, 2012 - 2027
• Figure 4 | US Table Egg Production, 2012 - 2027 (mil dozen & US$ mil)
• Table 2 | US Table Egg Production, 2012 - 2027 (mil dozen & US$ mil)
• Figure 5 | US Egg Retail Sales, 2012 - 2027 (mil dozen)
• Table 3 | US Egg Retail Sales, 2012 - 2027 (mil dozen)
• Figure 6 | US Survey: Household Egg Use Intensity Last 30 Days, 2022 (%)
• Table 4 | Selected Suppliers to the US Egg Market
• Table 5 | NAICS & SIC Codes Related to Eggs