Bird flu, other factors send egg prices

Bird flu, other factors send egg prices up
Egg prices have reached a record high in the U.S. and the Iowa Egg Council says bird flu is the biggest reason for the price jump . ISU Extension poultry vet Yuko Sato says the market determines the cost of eggs.
Egg prices jump with bird flu spreading before holidays
With the spread of bird flu in the U.S., the prices of eggs have jumped in recent weeks, throwing another curveball to consumers looking to prepare goods for the upcoming holidays. The price tag for a dozen Grade A large eggs was nearly $3.
Egg prices reach a record high in the U.S. Bird flu is partially to blame
Egg prices rose to a record high in the U.S. recently, hitting $5.27 a carton. Egg prices will remain high this winter as bird flu cases continue to be detected across Iowa and other major egg-producing states.
Bird flu drives US egg prices to all-time highs before Christmas
U.S. wholesale egg prices are shattering records as an accelerating outbreak of bird flu in laying hens slashes supplies while shoppers buy more to bake Christmas cookies and other holiday treats.
Egg prices jump ahead of holiday due to bird flu outbreak
Egg prices rose more than 37% since 2023. They've increased nearly 9% since October, thanks to the continued affect of bird flu.
Bird flu outbreaks, high holiday demand push egg prices up again. Here's what to know
Bird flu continues to impact eggs prices nearly two years after the initial price shock. Now the demand for cage-free eggs is making things harder.
Egg prices spike ahead of Christmas as bird flu spreads
If you plan on being busy in the kitchen this holiday week, the price of eggs may catch you off guard. According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a dozen of grade-A eggs now costs $3.65 on average. That price is up from $2.52 at the beginning of the year.
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