Egg production declined in July. The USDA says 9.06 billion eggs were production in July 2024, 2% less than July 2024, with a 3% decrease in the number of hens laying to 369.697 million head canceling out a slight increase in the average rate of eggs per layer at 2,541 eggs per 100 hens. The […]
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