U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 despite a drop in wholesale prices and no egg ...

U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record high of $6.23 per dozen despite no egg farms having bird flu ...

U.S. egg prices increased again last month to reach a new record-high of $6.23 per dozen despite President Donald Trump’s ...

Retail egg prices typically lag wholesale prices by weeks; however, as the Easter holiday approaches, increasing demand may also cause a second, temporary increase in wholesale prices.

Bird flu outbreaks were cited as the major cause of price spikes in January and February after more than 30 million egg-laying chickens were killed to prevent the spread of the disease.

Bird flu outbreaks were cited as the major cause of price spikes in January and February after more than 30 million egg-laying chickens were killed to prevent the spread of the disease.

Egg prices at supermarkets hit a record high in March despite fewer bird flu outbreaks and falling wholesale costs — indicating retailers could be holding out on passing along the lower prices.

Bird flu outbreaks were cited as the major cause of price spikes in January and February after more than 30 million egg-laying chickens were killed to prevent the spread of the disease.