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EU egg price was 10.8% lower year on year in week 41

The Commission’s October 14 dashboard also reported first-half trade volumes.

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The European Commission’s egg-market dashboard dated October 14 put the EU average price for Class A eggs at €247.03 per 100 kilograms in week 41. That represented a 0.2% weekly decline, a 0.9% monthly increase and a 10.8% fall from a year earlier.

The dashboard recorded EU egg exports of 163,170 tonnes in egg equivalent for January–June 2026, down 18.5% from the same period a year earlier. Trade volumes are sourced from Trade Data Monitor, while the price indicator draws on the sources specified in the dashboard; it is not a retail shelf-price measure.

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EU Class A egg price

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Annual change in EU Class A egg price
-10.8 percent
2026-10-11 · Observed
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