Ostrich Egg is a large, rare egg obtained from ostriches once they reach maturity. Players can incubate it to hatch their own ostrich or use it in cooking to create substantial dishes. Due to its size, it cannot be placed in a mayonnaise machine but can be sold for a high price or gifted to villagers, who generally appreciate the unique offering. Its impressive dimensions also make it a standout piece in the annual Egg Festival.
The item ID for Ostrich Egg is 289
This ID will work on PC/Mac (Steam), PS4, PS5, XBOX One, and Nintendo Switch.
Spawning items in Stardew Valley is a little unsual and is not done with commands. You will need to utilize what is called a cheat to set your character's or animal name to the item id. To do this you cannot use just the item id, you will need to surround the item id with brackets. Ex. [289]
Spawning Using the Animal MethodTo spawn Ostrich Egg while using an animal, you will need to head over to Marine's Ranch and purchase an animal. Once you have have an animal chosen, name the animal with the item id with brackets like this [289] and you will receive the Ostrich Egg item. This method can be done using an existing character and is convenient but will cost some gold every time you want an item.
Spawning Using the Character MethodTo spawn Ostrich Egg while using a character, you will need to create a new character and name it with the item id with brackets like this [289]. You will then receive the Ostrich Egg item when you speak to a villager. This method is easy and free but cannot be performed on an existing character and you will be stuck with that name unless its edited.