secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CAL-MAINE FOODS INC (CALM)
CIK:        0000016160
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-03-03T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000016160-26-000032
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.78
Item codes: 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Cal-Maine Foods acquires Creighton Brothers shell egg and egg products assets for ~$128.5M
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- Purchase price ~$128.5M (subject to adjustments); funded with available cash on hand.
- Acquired assets include 3.2M laying hen capacity (500K cage-free), 865K pullets, feed mill, and 1,007 acres.
- Adds liquid egg, hard-cooked egg, and prepared foods facility in Warsaw, Indiana, a new market for Cal-Maine.
- Integrates 177 employees from Creighton Brothers and Crystal Lake; expects margin and supply-chain benefits.
- CEO cites expanded specialty and conventional egg scale to align production with consumer demand.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/16160/000001616026000032/0000016160-26-000032-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/16160/000001616026000032/8k20260302.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000016160-26-000032

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