Egg prices have soared

Egg prices have soared as farmers contend with bird flu outbreak
The average price for a dozen eggs in the U.S. has jumped 50% in the past year and the cost increase appears to have accelerated since November.
Ohio leads bird flu cases. What will happen to egg prices? Can you raise your own chickens?
What is bird flu? Will it affect egg and poultry prices at the grocery store? Is it legal to raise backyard chickens in Ohio? Here's what to know. How many Ohio chickens have bird flu? Millions sick at 16 locations In Ohio,
Why are egg prices so high? USDA predicts cost will keep rising due to bird flu outbreaks
While U.S. residents have gotten used to high prices at the grocery store, the cost of eggs is expected to rise even further this year.
Egg prices soar amid bird flu outbreak and political tensions
Egg prices in the U.S. have jumped 50% over the past year, driven by a severe bird flu outbreak that has wiped out over 13 million hens. Prices spiked from $3.50 per dozen in early 2024 to $5.29 by mid-January. The increase coincides with strong holiday demand and has left consumers frustrated and facing potential price gouging.
Egg prices are soaring. Don’t expect that to change anytime soon
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the surge in demand as Easter approaches.
Local farmers struggle to keep egg costs down as prices rise
Tariffs of this magnitude would likely increase prices paid by U.S. shoppers, since importers typically pass along a share of the cost of those higher taxes to consumers, experts said. The actor played Captain B.
Why a deadly strain of bird flu is making egg prices soar nationwide
During 2024, the average price of a dozen large, Grade A eggs jumped 65 percent. The USDA predicts prices will go up another 20 percent this year. A big reason for these sky-high prices: the bird flu outbreak that started in 2022.
Egg prices are likely to shoot up even more in 2025. Here's what to know.
The humble egg is now a source of frustration for millions of shoppers around the U.S, who face soaring prices and shortages.
Ohio egg prices are still sky-high, but the GOP isn’t doing anything to help | Opinion
I’m frustrated by the lack of urgency from Republican lawmakers to help people in Ohio who are struggling with the rising ...
Trader Joe's Egg Prices Compared to Other Grocery Stores as Costs Rise
Egg prices remain high for consumers and some may wonder how stores like Trader Joe's can offer more cost-effective options.
High egg prices bringing backyard chickens to forefront
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - It’s been a talking point for quite some time – high egg prices are plaguing buyers at the grocery ...
Egg prices will continue to shoot up this year. Here's how much more you'll pay
Egg prices are already high, but officials say they are only going to go up more in 2025. Here's how much you could pay and ...
Trump Vowed to 'Immediately' Bring Down Egg Prices. His New Press Secretary Says Sudden Spike Is Biden's Fault
Karoline Leavitt claimed former President Joe Biden's administration is to blame for the killing of 100 million chickens and ...
Fact check: The Trump administration blames Biden for the national egg shortage
Karoline Leavitt blames President Joe Biden for the egg shortage, but killing infected birds was Donald Trump’s policy, too.
Egg prices are spiking as supply plummets. Here's what that means for local food banks
As egg prices soar, Columbus area food pantries are hurt by the lack of available eggs and high prices. Here's how they're ...