The European egg market has weakened a lot

Ukrainian imports are falling, and exports of eggs and egg products fell by 5 percent. Meanwhile, prices are going up. The European Commission is talking about an 11% increase in imports, based on data from the 27 countries of the EU, after imports of eggs and egg products rose to 18,000 tonnes by September. More than half of this (52 percent) came from Ukraine, and 2 percent more than in the same period last year. Imports from the USA, the second largest importer, increased by 21%, from Argentina by almost 41% (!) And from Albania by 19%. At the same time, EU exports of eggs and egg products have not increased but are declining. With a decrease of 5 percent, the turnover of the first 9 months decreased to 171 thousand tons. The EU's largest destinations, Japan (29% of total exports) and Switzerland (19), together bought almost 72,000 tonnes of such goods from the EU. Exports to Switzerland and South Korea rose 4 percent, while exports to Japan fell 12 percent. Exports to Thailand ...