The Egg Shortage, Explained—Why Are Eggs So Expensive?
Learn why there’s an egg shortage in 2024, how bird flu has impacted chicken farms, and what it means for consumers in California and beyond.
Eggs More Expensive Than Beef in Some Places as Prices Hit New High
Egg prices are rising across the U.S. as producers recover from the flock losses suffered in the past two years amid bird flu.
Nearly $9 a dozen: Why egg prices are skyrocketing and for how long?
Bird flu is wreaking havoc on California farms and consequently raising the price of eggs. Prices also spiked because of the high demand during the holidays.
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 eggs, which began skyrocketing in December of 2024, have yet to come down in the new year.
Egg prices are soaring; when will they come back down?
Several area restaurants have already raised prices for egg dishes. One California establishment increased a $15 menu item with two eggs to $17, KSBY reported. While a confluence of factors is causing the exorbitant prices,
‘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 strong demand from consumers.
SoCal restaurant scrambling to keep up with skyrocketing egg prices
If you've been to the grocery store lately, you've probably noticed the skyrocketing price of eggs - and now the price tag is also hurting local restaurants.
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How Long Will The Egg Shortage At Whole Foods Last?
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Nevada retailers, families impacted by nationwide egg shortage
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So my family eats a ton of eggs, we love that they are low-calorie, high in protein,” Lori Cushman of Harwinton said.  An egg ...
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The average cost of a dozen large grade-A eggs rose to $3.65 in November — a whopping 40% increase from January 2024, ...
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Egg shortage from avian flu expected to linger into mid-2025
Some markets in the Bay Area report empty shelves, while others are rationing purchases to ensure eggs remain available to ...
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Bird flu induced egg shortage affecting local shoppers, businesses
The avian influenza virus continues to spread throughout the nation causing a shortage in stores across America, including ...
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Egg Prices Crack Budgets as California Businesses Scramble Amidst Historic Shortage
California's egg industry is strained with high prices and reduced supply, attributed to bird flu and seasonal molting.
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.
Local bakery forced to hunt for eggs as CA egg prices rise amid supply shortage, demand
The nationwide egg shortage has been driven by Bird flu, and if you ask one local farmer, seasonal molting is part of the issue too. No one feels it more than bakeries who rely on eggs to make ...
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Egg shortage hits Bay Area hard
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