(2) | In accordance with Rules 456(b) and 457(r) under the Securities Act, the registrant is deferring payment of all of the registration fees, except as described below. EastGroup Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) has previously registered shares of its common stock, $0.0001 par value per share (the “Common Stock”), having an aggregate offering price of up to $750,000,000, offered by means of a 424(b)(5) prospectus supplement, dated December 20, 2019 (the “Prior Prospectus Supplement”), pursuant to a Registration Statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-235639), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 20, 2019. In connection with the filing of the Prior Prospectus Supplement, the Company made a contemporaneous fee payment in the amount of $82,024.55. As of the date of this registration statement, shares of Common Stock having an aggregate offering price of up to $305,468,446.59 remain unsold under the Prior Prospectus Supplement. Pursuant to Rule 457(p) under the Securities Act, the registration fee of $39,649.80 that has already been paid and remains unused with respect to the unsold shares of Common Stock previously registered pursuant to the Prior Prospectus Supplement and were not sold thereunder may be applied to the filing fees payable pursuant to this registration statement. The registrant has terminated the offering that included the unsold shares of Common Stock under the Prior Prospectus Supplement. |