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Japan paid the most for egg enriched derivatives in Q3 2026: USD 8,100/MT, up 1.4% from USD 7,988/MT in Q2. Import needs, energy costs and steady demand from food and nutrition makers keep Japanese prices above the other three markets. Worldwide, the average rose 1.3% to USD 6,950/MT from USD 6,858/MT, mostly because higher egg and feed costs and firm demand from bakery and nutrition makers led producers and importers to raise prices in all four markets. What about Q4 2026? We expect a global average somewhere in the USD 6,775-7,330/MT range, with egg prices, feed costs, bird flu outbreaks, demand from bakery and nutrition makers and energy costs doing most of the work.
Egg enriched derivatives are egg products with added or raised nutrient content, such as omega-3 enriched liquid egg, protein enriched egg powder and egg yolk with added vitamins or lutein. They are used in bakery, nutrition bars, infant and clinical foods, sauces and supplements. Prices in this report refer to enriched egg powder and liquid concentrates, converted to a powder basis, and are quoted per metric ton. They depend on egg prices, hen feed and demand from food and nutrition makers.
Producers enrich eggs through hen feed or add nutrients during processing, then separate, pasteurize and dry or concentrate the egg. The Netherlands, the United States, India and Japan are important in processing and trade. Egg prices and bird flu outbreaks set the base cost, and the enrichment step adds a premium for the claim on the label. Contracts are common with large bakery and nutrition makers.
Prices should rise modestly through the rest of 2026. Egg and feed costs are firm and demand from bakery and nutrition makers is steady. Recovery of laying flocks in the United States limits the size of the increase. Year on year, the global average has moved from USD 6,665/MT to USD 6,950/MT, an increase of 4.3%.
Risks to the Q4 outlook lean in both directions, with no clear bias. What could push prices higher? New bird flu outbreaks, higher egg or feed costs or stronger demand from nutrition makers would lift prices. What could pull them lower? Larger egg supplies, lower feed costs or weaker demand from bakery makers would lower prices.
| Region | 2026 Price Range (USD/MT) | Outlook |
| Global Average | 6,775 - 7,330 | Firm egg and feed costs support a modest rise |
| India | 5,265 - 5,695 | Large egg supply keeps prices lowest |
| Netherlands | 6,730 - 7,280 | Advanced processing supports prices |
| United States | 7,215 - 7,805 | Bird flu losses and strong demand support prices |
| Japan | 7,900 - 8,545 | Import needs and premium demand keep prices highest |
India recorded a 1.5% gain in Q3 2026, with the average reaching USD 5,400/MT against USD 5,320/MT in Q2. Indian prices rose as the demand from nutrition makers improved. The Q3 2026 average is 4.8% above the USD 5,153/MT recorded in Q3 2025. India ended the quarter 22.3% below the group average of USD 6,950/MT.
Why did the price of Egg Enriched Derivatives change in Q3 2026 in India?
India rose. Demand from nutrition makers improved, egg costs increased, and producers raised prices. The cumulative 2026 change for India is a 3.5% increase, from USD 5,215/MT to USD 5,400/MT, while the global average shows a 3.2% gain over the same period. For comparison, the global average moved 1.3% higher over the same quarter.
The Q3 2026 average for the Netherlands stood at USD 6,900/MT, an increase of 1.3% on the USD 6,811/MT recorded in Q2. Dutch prices rose as the demand from bakery and nutrition makers improved. Compared with Q3 2025, when the Netherlands averaged USD 6,626/MT, the current price is 4.1% higher. The price in the Netherlands was 0.7% below the group average of USD 6,950/MT in Q3 2026.
Why did the price of Egg Enriched Derivatives change in Q3 2026 in Netherlands?
The Netherlands rose. Demand from bakery and nutrition makers improved, egg costs increased, and producers raised offers. At USD 6,900/MT, the Netherlands is 3.1% higher than in Q4 2025, when the average was USD 6,690/MT, and the global average is 3.2% higher over the same period. The global average shifted 1.3% higher in the same quarter.
The United States registered a 1.2% increase in Q3 2026, taking the average to USD 7,400/MT from USD 7,312/MT in Q2. American prices rose as the demand from nutrition and bakery makers improved. Measured against Q3 2025, when the average stood at USD 7,127/MT, the market is 3.8% higher. The gap to the four-market average of USD 6,950/MT was 6.5% above for the United States.
Why did the price of Egg Enriched Derivatives change in Q3 2026 in United States?
The United States rose. Demand from nutrition and bakery makers improved, egg costs increased, and producers raised prices. This leaves the United States 2.8% higher than at the end of 2025, when the average was USD 7,197/MT, while the global average is 3.2% higher over the same period. Across the four markets the average was 1.3% higher on the quarter.
Japan firmed 1.4% to USD 8,100/MT in Q3 2026, from USD 7,988/MT in Q2. Japanese prices rose as the demand from food and nutrition makers improved. In Q3 2025 the average was USD 7,753/MT, so the market is 4.5% higher on a yearly basis. Relative to the four-market average of USD 6,950/MT, Japan traded 16.5% above in Q3 2026.
Why did the price of Egg Enriched Derivatives change in Q3 2026 in Japan?
Japan rose. Demand from food and nutrition makers improved, import costs increased, and importers raised prices. From USD 7,846/MT at the close of 2025 to USD 8,100/MT in Q3 2026, the price in Japan has risen 3.2%, and the global average has risen 3.2%. On the global measure the average was 1.3% higher over the quarter.
India firmed 1.1% to USD 5,320/MT in Q2 2026, from USD 5,262/MT in Q1. Indian prices rose as the demand from nutrition makers strengthened. The current level is 5.3% above the Q2 2025 average of USD 5,054/MT. India finished Q2 2026 22.4% below the four-market average of USD 6,858/MT.
Why did the price of Egg Enriched Derivatives change in Q2 2026 in India?
India rose. Demand from nutrition makers strengthened, egg costs went up, and producers lifted prices. Q1 had brought a 0.9% gain, and by the end of Q2 the price was 5.3% above the Q2 2025 average of USD 5,054/MT. The move then extended in Q3, taking the price to USD 5,400/MT. On the global measure the average was 1.0% higher over the quarter.
In Q2 2026, the average price in the Netherlands rose 1.0% to USD 6,811/MT, compared with USD 6,744/MT in Q1. Dutch prices rose as the demand from bakery makers strengthened. A year earlier, in Q2 2025, the average stood at USD 6,523/MT, which makes the current price 4.4% higher. The four markets averaged USD 6,858/MT in the quarter, so the price in the Netherlands was 0.7% lower.
Why did the price of Egg Enriched Derivatives change in Q2 2026 in Netherlands?
The Netherlands rose. Demand from bakery makers strengthened, feed costs went up, and producers lifted offers. Coming after a 0.8% gain in Q1, the Q2 figure sits 4.4% above the USD 6,523/MT of Q2 2025. The same direction continued in Q3, with the price reaching USD 6,900/MT. For comparison, the global average moved 1.0% higher over the same quarter.
The United States' average moved up 0.9% in Q2 2026, to USD 7,312/MT from USD 7,247/MT in Q1. American prices rose as the demand from bakery makers strengthened. Taking Q2 2025 as the base, at USD 7,017/MT, the latest quarter is 4.2% higher. In comparison with the average of USD 6,858/MT across the four markets, the price in the United States was 6.6% higher.
Why did the price of Egg Enriched Derivatives change in Q2 2026 in United States?
The United States rose. Demand from bakery makers strengthened, bird flu losses went up, and producers lifted prices. The 0.7% gain in Q1 set the base, and Q2 finished 4.2% above the USD 7,017/MT recorded a year earlier. Q3 added to the change, with the price at USD 7,400/MT. The global average shifted 1.0% higher in the same quarter.
Prices in Japan firmed 1.0% in Q2 2026 to USD 7,988/MT, compared with USD 7,909/MT in Q1. Japanese prices rose as the demand from food makers strengthened. Against the USD 7,603/MT recorded in Q2 2025, the current average represents a 5.1% increase. Japan ended the quarter 16.5% above the group average of USD 6,858/MT.
Why did the price of Egg Enriched Derivatives change in Q2 2026 in Japan?
Japan rose. Demand from food makers strengthened, energy costs went up, and importers lifted prices. This followed a 0.8% gain in Q1 and left Japan 5.1% above its Q2 2025 average of USD 7,603/MT. The move then extended in Q3, taking the price to USD 8,100/MT. Across the four markets the average was 1.0% higher on the quarter.
Egg Enriched Derivatives prices rose through 2025 and the first half of 2026 and rose again in the third quarter in all four markets. The global average moved from USD 6,448/MT in Q1 2025 to 6,549 in Q2, 6,665 in Q3 and 6,737 in Q4, then 6,790 in Q1 2026, 6,858 in Q2 and 6,950 in Q3, a net gain of roughly 7.8% across the window. Higher egg and feed costs and steady demand from bakery and nutrition makers lifted prices for six quarters.
| Quarter | Price (USD/MT) | QoQ Change | Direction |
| Q3 2026 | 6,950 | +1.3% | ↑ Rising |
| Q2 2026 | 6,858 | +1.0% | ↑ Rising |
| Q1 2026 | 6,790 | +0.8% | ↑ Rising |
| Q4 2025 | 6,737 | +1.1% | ↑ Rising |
| Q3 2025 | 6,665 | - | - Stable |
| Q4 2026 | In Progress | - | - In Progress |
2025 was a year of gradual increases for egg enriched derivatives, with prices rising in each quarter in all four markets. Starting near USD 6,448/MT in Q1, the global average finished the year at 6,737 in Q4, a gain of about 4.5%. Higher egg and feed costs and steady demand from bakery and nutrition makers supported producers throughout the year.
In India, prices moved from about USD 4,967/MT in Q1 2025 to USD 5,215/MT by Q4, up roughly 5.0%. Indian prices rose gradually as egg costs and demand from nutrition makers increased. By Q3 2026 the average for India had reached USD 5,400/MT, 3.5% above the Q4 2025 close. The same regional pattern is carried into the quarterly analysis above, where the quarter-by-quarter figures can be traced.
In the Netherlands, prices moved from about USD 6,433/MT in Q1 2025 to USD 6,690/MT by Q4, up roughly 4.0%. Dutch prices rose gradually as feed costs and demand from bakery makers increased. The latest quarter places the Netherlands at USD 6,900/MT, which is 3.1% above the level at which 2025 ended.
In the United States, prices moved from about USD 6,920/MT in Q1 2025 to USD 7,197/MT by Q4, up roughly 4.0%. American prices rose gradually as bird flu losses and demand from bakery makers increased. Since the 2025 close of USD 7,197/MT, the price in the United States has moved up 2.8%, reaching USD 7,400/MT in Q3 2026.
In Japan, prices moved from about USD 7,473/MT in Q1 2025 to USD 7,846/MT by Q4, up roughly 5.0%. Japanese prices rose gradually as the energy costs and demand from food makers increased. At USD 8,100/MT in Q3 2026, Japan stands 3.2% above its Q4 2025 close. The same regional pattern is carried into the quarterly analysis above, where the quarter-by-quarter figures can be traced.
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In Q3 2026, it averaged USD 5,400/MT in India, USD 6,900/MT in the Netherlands, USD 7,400/MT in the United States, and USD 8,100/MT in Japan. Japan was the priciest market.
The global average went from USD 6,737/MT in Q4 2025 to 6,790 in Q1, 6,858 in Q2 and 6,950 in Q3, up 3.2% overall. Gradual increases through 2025 and early 2026 continued in the third quarter.
Higher egg and feed costs and firm demand from bakery and nutrition makers led producers to raise prices.
We expect a global average somewhere in the USD 6,775-7,330/MT range. Firm egg and feed costs and steady demand point to a modest rise.
Japan sits at the top and India at the bottom. Japan pays the most on import needs and premium demand, while India sits lowest on large egg supply.
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