“Farmers are no strangers to volatility. It’s part of the business. But in recent months, many have been selling eggs at or below the cost of production,” said Emily Metz, the president and CEO of the America Egg Board, a trade group.
U.S. egg prices have fallen 60% from last year’s record highs, making it easier for consumers to fill their Easter baskets and Passover Seder plate.
Bird flu was to blame for elevated retail prices during the first five months of 2025, and the course… [2612 chars]
Source: Coeur d’Alene Press | Published: 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Credit: Coeur d’Alene Press
