Taiwan: Taiwan Table Egg Market Brief - Export Opportunities for US Eggs and Products

Since the beginning of 2022, Taiwan’s table egg prices continue to set new price records. The egg wholesale market closed at an all-time high price of 80NTD ($2.81USD) per kilogram on March 15. The primary contributors to the recent spike in table egg prices are lower placement of laying hens resulted from high feed prices, culling of birds contaminated by avian influenza, and lower seasonal production cycle. This report summarizes the production and consumption trends of Taiwan’s eggs and egg products. Export opportunities are evident for fresh U.S. table eggs and egg products to Taiwan.