Skyrocketing Egg Prices: Here's What's Going On and When Prices Will Come Down
An ongoing bird flu epidemic has forced farmers to kill millions of egg-laying hens, leading to a serious shortage. The low supply of eggs means customers end up paying quite a bit more than usual at the supermarket. In some places, eggs now cost more than double what they did six months ago.
Expect record-high egg prices for most of the year
The average price of a dozen large, grade-A eggs was $4.15 in December, up from $3.65 in November, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Egg prices were also up more than 36% year-over-year in December, according to the Consumer Price Index.
Why egg prices are so high — and will likely get higher
A Long Island farm said it would be forced to kill its flock of nearly 100,000 ducks due to an outbreak of bird flu.
Egg Prices Are Ridiculously High. Try These Alternatives
Eggs prices are sky-rocketing. If your wallet is feeling the price hike, here's how you can replace them with plant-based ingredients.
Soaring Egg Prices Likely To Get Even Higher: What To Know
Across the country, grocery shoppers are facing sticker shock and empty shelves as egg prices continue to skyrocket. Once an affordable staple, eggs have become increasingly expension -- and sometimes,
Egg prices soar in Topeka
At Seabrook Apple Market, the costs are stark for the average consumer. " A dozen eggs are about $9. And that’s jumbo eggs. The normal eggs are about $8, $7 a dozen,“ said Terry Fleer, Store manager at the market.
Egg price surge affects farmers, shoppers and more
Egg prices have shoppers and restaurants taking a second look as multiple economic factors are driving up the prices of the popular food source. FOX 10's Lauren Clark has more.
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