Retail
Cal-Maine Swings to a $58.6 Million Loss as Conventional Egg Prices Drop 59%
The largest U.S. shell egg producer reported first-quarter net sales of $539.6 million, down 41.5%, and said it will pay no dividend until it recovers a $94.5 million cumulative loss.
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By Dana Whitfield
Oct 1, 2026 · 5 min read
Cal-Maine Foods swung to a loss in its fiscal 2027 first quarter as conventional shell egg prices fell by nearly 60% from a year earlier, the company said in results released Wednesday.
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Dana Whitfield
Leadership Editor
Dana reports on boards, succession and executive pay. She has interviewed more than 200 sitting chief executives.