Trump on egg costs: 'If anything, the prices are getting too low'

President Trump claims to have kept his promise to achieve a drop in the price of eggs and other foods

Trump wants lower egg prices. He's also putting tariffs on imported eggs.

The Trump administration can't seem to decide whether it wants the price of eggs to fall or rise.

Egg-spensive Easter: Sky-high egg prices spark crafty alternatives

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- As Easter weekend approaches, a growing social media trend has people across the country -- including in Richmond -- preparing for the holiday in a more creative, cost-savvy way. The shift comes as egg prices remain elevated. Economists say it's a trend fueled largely by ongoing supply issues. “We're still dealing with the fallout from avian flu is the main reason,” said Stephen Day, an economics professor at Virginia Com…

A look at egg prices and where the fight against avian flu is

Shelling out for eggs If you don’t see a lot of Easter eggs this weekend, it could be because of rationing and high prices. Today, we look at eggs and the rise of avian flu that began in 2023. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor, in March, the consumer price index for eggs increased 5.9%, up 60.4% from a year ago, with an average price of $6.23 per dozen, up $0.33 per dozen from last month. Iowa consistently produces the most eggs of any U.S. …

Trump on egg costs: ‘If anything, the prices are getting too low’

(The Hill) — President Trump weighed in on the cost of eggs around the country, claiming Friday at the White House that the prices are “getting too low.” Trump praised Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins for doing a “great” job and then asserted that egg prices are “down 87 percent, but nobody talks about that.”   “You can have all the eggs. You watch, we have too many eggs. In fact, if anything, the prices are getting too low. So I just want t…

Trump on egg costs: 'If anything, the prices are getting too low'

(The Hill) — President Trump weighed in on the cost of eggs around the country, claiming Friday at the White House that the prices are “getting too low." Trump praised Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins for doing a “great” job and then asserted that egg prices are “down 87 percent, but nobody talks about that.”   “You can have all the eggs. You watch, we have too many eggs. In fact, if anything, the prices are getting too low. So I just want t…