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Eggs Weaker egg.prices are indicated for the short-term in Virginia. > - •« Primarily because of weather factors, egg prices usually decline by the end of January but are followed with a partial recovery in February. This trend is expected to repeat itself this year. Prices, however, will probably remain at a level below those of last year. U. S. - production shows a little increase over last year — about 1 to 2 per cent increase fs indicated Prices last week in Virginia were: 39 1/2 - 40 1/2, and smalls mostly 3334.
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