UNITEDSTATES
SECURITIES ANDEXCHANGECOMMISSION
WASHINGTON,DC 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENTREPORT
Pursuantto Section 13or 15(d)of the SecuritiesExchangeAct
Date of Report(Date of EarliestEventReported):
June 29, 2026
Cal-Maine Foods, Inc.
(Exact nameof registrantas specifiedin its charter)
Delaware
001-38695
64-0500378
(State orother jurisdictionof
incorporation)
(CommissionFile Number)
(IRS EmployerIdentificationNo.)
1052 Highland Colony Pkwy
,
Suite 200
,
Ridgeland
,
MS
39157
(Address ofprincipalexecutiveoffices (zip code))
601
-
948-6813
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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registrantunder anyof the followingprovisions(see General InstructionA.2 below):
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Securities registeredpursuantto Section12(b)of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading
Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on whichregistered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share
CALM
The
NASDAQ
GlobalSelect Market
Indicateby checkmark whether theregistrantis an emerginggrowth companyas definedin Rule405 of theSecuritiesAct of
1933(§230.405of this chapter)or Rule 12b-2 of the SecuritiesExchangeAct of 1934(§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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for complyingwith anynew or revised financialaccountingstandardsprovidedpursuantto Section13(a) of the Exchange
Act.
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Item 8.01Other Events
OnJune29,2026,Cal-MaineFoods,Inc.(the“Company”)issuedapressreleaseannouncingthat theCompanyreachedan
agreementwith the U.S. Departmentof Justice (“DOJ”)and seventeenstates’attorneys generalto resolve alleged antitrustclaims
against theCompany, subjectto applicablecourt approvals and procedures.The agreement followsa fifteen-month investigation
by theDOJ thatcenteredbroadly onwhetherthere was aviolationof antitrustlaws throughalleged anticompetitiveconductby
andamongegg producers.Theagreementdoes notadmitwrongdoingor violationsof law bytheCompanyand theCompany
wasnot assessedanyfinesor penalties.Under thetermsof theagreement,the Companyagreedto implementcertainantitrust
complianceand reporting measures,donate30 millioneggs, and paya total of $1.5million to suchstates to resolvethe matter. A
copyof the Company’spress release is attachedhereto as Exhibit99.1.
Item 9.01.FinancialStatementsand Exhibits
(d)Exhibits
Exhibit
Number
Description
99.1
104
Cover PageInteractiveData File,(embeddedwithinthe InlineXBRL document)
SIGNATURES
Pursuant tothe requirementsfor the SecuritiesExchangeAct of 1934,the registranthas dulycausedthis reportto be signedon
its behalf by the undersigned hereuntoduly authorized.
CAL-MAINEFOODS,INC.
Date:
June 29,2026
By:
/s/ MaxP. Bowman
Max P. Bowman
Director, VicePresident, andChief FinancialOfficer