Egg prices: Surcharges, cost hikes, limits – how McHenry County businesses are coping

After record high egg prices, some race to buy backyard chickens

MINNEAPOLIS -- Chicks have been flying off the shelves — figuratively, of course.

Cost of English breakfast in Majorca set to explode thanks to one item

A surge in global demand for eggs following an outbreak of avian flu in the US has caused the price of eggs to skyrocket on the Balearic Islands.

What’s fuzzy, cute and sold out? Chicks - Northwest Public Broadcasting

As egg prices surge, baby chicks have been selling out across the region — and the country. (Credit: Susan Shain / NWPB) Listen https://www.nwpb.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/032525_SS_ChickCrazy_FEATURE_WEB.mp3(Runtime 3:59) Read The first person showed up at 6:50 a.m., more than an hour before the store opened. The third person to arrive was Steve Irwin. “You gotta get in line or get an earl…

Egg prices: Surcharges, cost hikes, limits – how McHenry County businesses are coping

The soaring cost of eggs has prompted many McHenry County businesses to raise their prices or limit purchases, though some are starting to see relief.

Egg prices not dropping fast enough for consumers

Farmers are dropping egg prices but the trickle down effect hasn't made its way to the consumer yet as millions of eggs are still being imported from other countries.

High egg prices have made brunch items more expensive at Philly restaurants

U.S. egg prices hit a record in February, with the average dozen going for $5.90. The surge has led some Philly restaurants like Middle Child, Green Eggs Cafe and Càphê Roasters to raise the cost of select menu items.