Egg prices are higher than usual this Easter but could soon drop
- Egg prices are unusually high this Easter, squeezing family budgets as the holiday approaches.
- Bird flu caused supply disruptions, leading to the elevated egg prices, though cases are now declining.
- Consumers are seeing few holiday price incentives, and some families are changing Easter traditions.
- Last month, the average price of eggs hit $6.23 per dozen, a record high, according to reports.
- Experts, including Jada Thompson, expect egg prices to fall after Easter as the supply situation improves.
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Easter costs climb amid rising egg prices
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Whether you’re an egg connoisseur or just like to hunt for eggs on Easter, people in Nashville said they've been keeping an eye on egg prices. "I've actually noticed they've gone down a little bit. I'm not gonna lie,” DJ Hill told News 2. PREVIOUS | US egg prices increase to record high, dashing hopes of cheap eggs by Easter According to the Consumer Price Index, the price of a dozen large grade A eggs in an averag…


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. …
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