Consumers pay eggs-tra as bird flu affects grocery prices
Limited and increasingly expensive egg options for grocery shoppers across the region and the nation are becoming common amid the ongoing avian influenza outbreak. The Consumer Price Index shows a roughly 45% increase from January to November 2024 in the U.S. city average price for a dozen large grade-A eggs.
Massachusetts egg prices up, supplies dwindle amid ongoing bird flu fears
Avian flu outbreaks and increased demand during the holiday season continue to be blamed for increasing egg prices and decreasing stock available at some Massachusetts grocery stores.
US egg production drops as prices continue to rise along with bird flu cases
The production of eggs in the United States dropped by 4% in November, according to the USDA, as prices of eggs continue to rise alongside bird flu cases.
Bird flu is driving up egg prices in Pennsylvania
Bird flu is affecting egg production in Pennsylvania and several other states, causing prices to rise. The big picture: The first bird flu-related human death was confirmed this week in Louisiana. At least 66 human cases have been confirmed in the U.
Egg prices raised, purchases limited amid bird flu
Several grocery stores and egg suppliers have faced supply challenges and increased demand amid the bird flu outbreak.
Bird flu boosting price of eggs, local business impact
Basically, we would normally buy 5 dozen eggs for $10 at one of the big chains. Now, it’s gone up %50. We are spending $45 for the same amount.”
Bird flu: Bay Area restaurants brace for impact as egg price skyrockets, supply plummets
The bird flu is hitting the national supply of eggs hard. It's limiting supplies and driving up prices. According to a recently released report by the USDA, the cost of a dozen large shell eggs in California costs an average of $8.
Egg Prices Soar As Bird Flu Cases Rise Dramatically: Here's What To Know
The bird flu outbreak in the United States is causing egg prices to hit new highs, affecting consumers across the nation. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported increased cases of the virus in several states,
Why Are Egg Prices Going Up Right Now?
The USDA released its most recent egg market news report on Jan 7, 2025, and it shows that the increased prices of shelled ...
‘Normal’ egg prices months away, analyst says
Show Caption1 of 5 Eggs at the bargain grocery store Aldi were $8.49 a dozen in Tustin on Sunday, Jan. 5. The bird flu has culled millions of egg-laying chickens nationwide, forcing up prices amid ...
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Egg Prices Soaring at Your Grocery Store? It’s Because of Bird Flu
Wholesale prices for large eggs are up 150% from a year ago Getty The price of wholesale eggs have skyrocketed across the United States amid the ongoing outbreak of highly pathogenic avian ...
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'Eggs are costing more than meat:' Bird flu depletes egg supply, sends prices skyward
The shortfall has sent egg prices everywhere rocketing in a trend that has accelerated during the holidays. At Pete’s, co-owner Lindsay Timpson said the restaurant paid $43 for a case of eggs a ...
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Why are egg prices increasing? Reasons explored
Higher prices of eggs have been reported across the United States due to an outbreak of the H5N1 virus, a highly pathogenic ...
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Why the price of eggs may continue to soar in 2025, what Tennesseans should know
Egg prices are on the rise again, thanks in part to an illness affecting poultry farms across the United States. When we started the year, a dozen Grade A large eggs cost an average of $2.52.
California Egg Prices Surge to Nearly $9
Egg prices in California have soared nearly 70% due to a severe bird flu outbreak that has decimated poultry flocks, leading to shortages and economic strain.
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Kafer: Torture-free eggs are worth the extra dollar or two per dozen, right?!
The bump in current prices is mainly due to general inflation and a shortage of birds. Thanks to a December outbreak of avian flu in Iowa, one of the nation’s top egg producing states ...