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Soaring US egg prices put pressure on consumers, businesses

Headline from WFMZ Allentown, from the development of Jan 10, 2023

Newest development Jan 13, 2023 · 3 reportsSoaring egg prices puts pressure on business, consumer budgets

Chickens may not be able to fly very far, but the price of eggs is soaring. A lingering bird flu outbreak, combined with soaring feed, fuel and labor costs, has

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  1. Names this update

    Soaring US egg prices put pressure on consumers, businesses

    Headline from WFMZ Allentown ·

  2. Why Are Egg Prices Still So High? It’s Not The Reason You Think

    Headline from Forbes ·

  3. Newest

    Soaring egg prices puts pressure on business, consumer budgets

    Headline from WMUR ·

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  1. Sioux City Journal

    Soaring egg prices put pressure on consumers and businesses (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    Chickens may not be able to fly very far, but the price of eggs is soaring. A lingering bird flu outbreak, combined with soaring feed, fuel and labor costs, has

  2. KAGS Bryan

    Egg prices send grocery shoppers into sticker shock (opens KAGS Bryan)

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    KAGS Bryan's feed description

    A bird flu outbreak combined with soaring feed, fuel and labor costs has led to U.S. egg prices more than doubling over the past year.

  3. CBS News

    Egg prices have more than tripled in some states over the last year. Here's why. (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Egg costs are soaring as Americans' eating habits change and as a deadly disease wipes out millions of birds.

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    Soaring US egg prices put pressure on consumers, businesses (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Chickens may not be able to fly very far, but the price of eggs is soaring. A lingering bird flu outbreak, combined with soaring feed, fuel and labor costs, has

  5. WTOL Toledo

    Yes, egg prices have increased due to bird flu and inflation (opens WTOL Toledo)

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    WTOL Toledo's feed description

    In the week leading up to Christmas, the average price for eggs was 267% higher than it was at the beginning of 2022, according to the USDA.

  6. NBC 6 South Florida

    Why Are Egg Prices Soaring? The Bird Flu Outbreak is Partly to Blame (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    The national average price for a dozen eggs hit $3.59 in November, up from $1.72 a year earlier, according to the latest government data.

  7. The Buffalo News

    Soaring US egg prices put pressure on consumers, businesses. Here's what to expect in the months ahead. (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    A lingering bird flu outbreak, combined with soaring feed, fuel and labor costs, has led to U.S. egg prices more than doubling over the past year.

  8. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Soaring U.S. egg prices put pressure on consumers, businesses (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    Chickens may not be able to fly very far, but the price of eggs is soaring.

  9. CBS News

    Soaring egg prices bringing sticker shock to consumers and businesses nationwide (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Egg prices are up significantly more than other foods — even more than chicken or turkey — because egg farmers were hit harder by the bird flu.

  10. FOX Business

    Egg prices rise more than 64% in some states (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The cost of eggs in November more than doubled what it was a year ago, according to recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Egg prices have gone up in part because of bird flu.

  11. Hot Air

    Why is the price of eggs so high? Opinions vary. (opens Hot Air)

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    Hot Air's feed description

    Bidenflation or the bird flu outbreak?

  12. Forbes

    Why Are Egg Prices Still So High? It’s Not The Reason You Think (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    As inflation eases, the costs of eggs remain high – hitting an average of $7 a dozen in California. Here’s why.

  13. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Why Egg Prices Are So High and When to Expect Costs to Drop (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Prices at the grocery store are up across the board but lately, the cost of one staple really stands out: Egg prices are soaring.

  14. WMUR

    Soaring egg prices puts pressure on business, consumer budgets (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Egg prices are still soaring and businesses and shoppers at the grocery store are feeling the burn.

  15. KOB 4

    High egg prices frustrate shoppers, local restaurants (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Inflation is to blame for the rising cost of many different kinds of food, but there are other reasons why the price of eggs has skyrocketed recently.

  16. FOX 43 York

    Why are egg prices skyrocketing? (opens FOX 43 York)

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    FOX 43 York's feed description

    Experts say there's a number of reasons behind the soaring prices. They also say shoppers shouldn't expect relief any time soon.

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