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Not yolking around: Egg prices hit record high

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Egg prices hit a record high as the U.S. contends with an ongoing bird flu outbreak, but consumers didn’t need government figures released Wednesday to tell them eggs are terribly expensive and hard to find at times. The latest monthly consumer price index showed that the average price of a dozen Grade A eggs in U.S. cities reached $4.95 in January, eclipsing the previous record of $4.82 set two years earlier and more than double the low of $2.0…

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Lake Charles American Press

US eggs prices hit a record high of $4.95 and are likely to keep climbing - American Press

25 days ago

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KSAT 12

Which restaurants have egg surcharges? Bird flu drives record-high egg prices

Some restaurants are implementing surcharges as the bird flu outbreak drives record-high egg prices across the country.Highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has led to the slaughter of nearly 158 million birds since the outbreak started, according to the Associated Press.When the virus is found on a farm, the entire flock is killed to prevent the disease from spreading.>> Highly contagious bird flu confirmed in vultures …

26 days ago·San Antonio, United States

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The Thinking Conservative

Egg Prices Hit New Highs as Flocks Wiped Out Over Virus - The Thinking Conservative

Since the avian influenza outbreak began, the nation’s top three egg-producing states—Iowa, Ohio, and Indiana—have lost more than 55 million birds. Egg prices in the United States have never been higher. They likely will drop back to a more typical level, but no one can say exactly when. Various experts who spoke with The Epoch […] The post Egg Prices Hit New Highs as Flocks Wiped Out Over Virus appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.

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Florida Politics

Not yolking around: Egg prices hit record high

26 days ago·Florida, United States

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thepoultrysite.com

Weekly global protein digest: US egg prices hit record high

Weekly global protein digest: US egg prices hit record high Livestock analyst Jim Wyckoff reports on the global protein market

25 days ago

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inspiremore.com

Costco And Trader Joe's Make Tough Decisions As Egg Prices Soar

Sorry, Costco and Trader Joe’s shoppers. To make sure everyone has a chance to buy their breakfast staples, egg hoarding will no longer be allowed. Due to the bird flu, egg supplies have been dropping significantly all around the country. Because of this, a dozen Grade A large eggs costs between $4.15 and $12—sometimes more. Despite the prices, stores are selling out almost as soon as the cartons hit the shelves. (Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AF…

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