What do egg prices mean for Easter decorating?
- Egg prices are rising, prompting residents in West Frankfort to consider raising chickens.
- Citizens voiced their concerns about rising egg prices on Facebook, seeking a solution.
- Mayor Arview is drafting an ordinance for backyard hens based on input and similar Illinois towns.
- Mike Strain noted Louisiana's average wholesale price was $3.75, while other markets reached $6.23.
- Experts expect egg prices to drop after Easter, following historical price trends.
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Egg prices lowering in time for Easter weekend, what local stores are seeing
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) - Easter Weekend means many of you will be dyeing Easter eggs. And the cost of eggs is coming down just in time for the holiday. Although egg prices are lower than two months ago, some local stores are struggling to get and keep eggs in their stores. Lanier’s has only been able to get one case for each shipment. Sometimes, they come in broken, so only a few dozen can be put out for their customers. The good news is that t…
What do egg prices mean for Easter decorating?
HOLLAND, Mich. (WOOD) — With egg prices stubbornly high, some West Michigan families are thinking twice about their Easter traditions. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average price for a dozen eggs was $6.23 last month, putting a damper on egg decorating. “I've seen people who say they’re not decorating eggs this year — they’re decorating marshmallows this year,” Laura Draisma, the retail store manager of Earl’s Meats in Holland…
Easter potato hunt? Egg prices lead some consumers to change traditions
With Easter weekend starting on April 18, many egg hunts will be taking place. Due to extremely high egg prices, many people and businesses are substituting potatoes this year in place of eggs. Businesses have even gone on social media, touting how potatoes look similar to eggs when colored. Others are using colored plastic eggs for egg hunts and putting a prize inside the substitute eggs. Full Story With the price of eggs still soaring, many or…
Why are chickens disappearing from the market?
While Slovenian kitchens are grating horseradish, cooking ham and baking potica, the world has found itself in an egg crisis. Due to inflation and bird flu, prices in the US have skyrocketed – up to seven euros for a dozen eggs! But Americans haven't been left without their eggs because of this – instead of eggs, they dye potatoes. In our country, demand has also increased significantly before the holidays. Despite the high level of self-suffici…
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