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Egg prices expected to continue to rise due to bird flu

Headline from WMUR, from the development of Jan 27, 2025

Newest development Jan 29, 2025 · 4 reportsAvian flu pushing egg costs to highs

The Agriculture Department predicts the cost of eggs will jump another 20% this year.

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    Egg prices expected to continue to rise due to bird flu

    Headline from WMUR ·

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    Avian flu pushing egg costs to highs

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

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  1. CBS News

    Egg prices could continue to climb in Massachusetts due to bird flu, with some stores setting limits (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The combination of bird flu​ and inflation might drive up egg prices in Massachusetts by another 20% in 2025, according to experts.

  2. Quartz

    Egg prices are expected to rise 20% this year. Here's why (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    The ongoing bird flu outbreak is impacting the nation's supply of eggs leading to rising prices

  3. NBC 6 South Florida

    Egg prices are soaring. Don't expect that to change anytime soon (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    It looks like grocery shoppers hoping for soaring egg prices to turn around are likely to be waiting a while. Here's how bird flu is impacting prices.

  4. AL.com

    Egg prices have more than doubled as bird flu leads to slaughter of millions of chickens (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    “Eggs used to be kind of a staple food for us, but now you know, you might as well just go out to eat.”

  5. Boston

    Egg prices are soaring. Don't expect that to change anytime soon. (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it

  6. Forbes

    Here’s Why Egg Prices Are So High—And May Get Worse As Bird Flu Persists (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The Department of Agriculture warned egg prices may increase more than 20% this year, after December saw a year-over-year increase of 36.8%.

  7. WMUR

    Egg prices expected to continue to rise due to bird flu (opens WMUR)

    Published

    WMUR's feed description

    The Agriculture Department predicts the cost of eggs will jump another 20% this year.

  8. Green Field Reporter

    Egg prices are soaring. Don't expect that to change anytime soon - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the surge in demand as Easter approaches.

  9. New York Post

    The price of eggs has skyrocketed — here’s why they’re not coming down anytime soon (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the surge in demand as Easter approaches.

  10. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Avian flu pushing egg costs to highs (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    OMAHA, Neb. -- Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the surge in demand as Easter approaches.

  11. WSVN Miami

    Egg prices are soaring. Don’t expect that to change anytime soon - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023.

  12. Green Field Reporter

    Egg prices are soaring and relief isn’t expected anytime soon - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double the average cost from just 18 months ago. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the surge in expected demand as Easter approaches.

  13. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Bird flu is causing egg prices to soar, and the price keeps going up (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    As the bird flu continues to force farmers to slaughter millions of chickens nationwide every month, the price of eggs is skyrocketing.

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