date:Jan 10, 2013
pecialty egg sales accounted for 16.4% of dozens sold and 22.9% of total shell egg sales revenue for the quarter. Specialty eggs are an important area of focus for Cal-Maine Foods growth strategy as they continue to gain popularity with consumers looking for healthy choices, and have higher and less cyclical retail selling prices. Specialty egg prices were up 4.8% in the second quarter of fiscal 2013 compared with the same period last year.
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