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Egg prices soar as bird flu outbreak worsens

Headline from FOX 5 New York, from the development of Jan 25, 2025

Newest development Jan 26, 2025 · 4 reportsPrice of eggs on the rise, experts contribute the increase to bird flu

Egg prices are skyrocketing across the country, and New York has been hit hard, with the average cost rising to $7.24 per dozen.

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  1. Egg prices will be at a record-high for a while

    Headline from CNN ·

  2. Names this update

    Egg prices soar as bird flu outbreak worsens

    Headline from FOX 5 New York ·

  3. Newest

    Price of eggs on the rise, experts contribute the increase to bird flu

    Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri ·

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13 articles, oldest first.

  1. New York Times

    Egg Prices Are High. They Will Likely Go Higher. (opens New York Times)

    Published

    New York Times's feed description

    Avian influenza has led to a shortage of eggs and wholesale prices that are through the roof. Consumers can expect to feel the pain for a while.

  2. CNN

    Egg prices will be at a record-high for a while (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    Eggs are estimated to cost another 20% throughout 2025 because of new avian flu outbreaks.

  3. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Expect record-high egg prices for most of the year. Here's why (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

    Published

    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Americans can continue to expect high prices for eggs this year, new estimates show, due to the ongoing avian flu outbreak and inflation.

  4. FOX 5 New York

    Egg prices soar as bird flu outbreak worsens (opens FOX 5 New York)

    Published

    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Egg prices are skyrocketing across the country, and New York has been hit hard, with the average cost rising to $7.24 per dozen.

  5. KTVZ Bend

    Expect record-high egg prices for most of the year (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Auzinea Bacon, CNN (CNN) — Americans can continue to expect high prices for eggs this year, new estimates show, due to the ongoing avian flu outbreak and inflation. Egg prices are estimated to increase about 20% in 2025, compared to about 2.

  6. Insider

    Eggs may be expensive forever (opens Insider)

    Published

    Insider's feed description

    It's not just bird flu that's causing egg prices to soar. Here's why they've gotten so expensive — and are likely to stay sky-high.

  7. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Price of eggs on the rise, experts contribute the increase to bird flu (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Americans can expect to pay more for eggs in 2025, as Avian flu continues to hurt commercial and backyard livestock nationwide. According to the US Department of Agriculture, egg prices are predicted to increase by 20.3% in 2025.

  8. WMUR

    Egg prices up amid shortage caused by spike in bird flu cases (opens WMUR)

    Published

    WMUR's feed description

    According to the latest data from the USDA, the number of birds affected by cases spiked over the last three months. That change is creating a shortage of chickens, and a lack of eggs as a result.

  9. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Price of eggs on the rise, experts attribute the increase to bird flu (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

    Published

    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    COLUMBIA Mo. (KMIZ) Americans can expect to pay more for eggs in 2025, as Avian flu continues to hurt commercial and backyard livestock nationwide. According to the US Department of Agriculture, egg prices are predicted to increase by 20.3% in 2025.

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