Bird Flu Kills 20 Million Chickens in U.S., Driving Egg Prices Sky-High
Bird Flu Kills 20 Million Chickens in U.S., Driving Egg Prices Sky-High By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A deadly bird flu outbreak has wreaked havoc on U.S. chicken farms, claiming the lives of over 20 million ...
Egg prices continue to climb amid the bird flu outbreak
Photos of bare grocery refrigerator cases and tales of egg prices gone wild have been rampant on social media this winter. The scenes aren’t manufactured drama. The U.S. Department of Agriculture noted last week that some grocery stores have been limiting the number of cartons customers can buy and hanging signs announcing shortages where cartons of eggs would normally be stacked.
Egg prices soar in Michigan: New law, bird flu could cause shortages
A new Michigan law, coupled with the avian flu and inflation, has caused the price of eggs to skyrocket in the state, and signs of an egg shortage are beginning to come into focus. In 2019, the state legislature passed a law that large egg producing companies can only sell eggs from hens
U.S. egg industry sees record chicken deaths from bird flu outbreak
Why are bird flu cases high right now in poultry? U.S. officials brace every winter for upticks in bird flu because migrating wild birds that spread the virus fly south during the
Bird flu and potential grocery price surge in US
At a time when the price of eggs is once again climbing, New York Senator Chuck Schumer is warning that grocery prices could surge even more due to the ongoing bird flu outbreak.
Eggs are scarce. Prices are up. This family egg farm is the new hot spot
The line of cars and trucks stretched Wednesday afternoon all the way to the edge of the property and then out into the road.
Local restaurants feeling the effect of increase in egg prices
We've seen an increase in the price of eggs over the past several weeks, and local restaurants are feeling the effect.
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Egg prices are soaring again and could go even higher
The price of eggs is soaring again, mainly due to the latest outbreak of bird flu. The virus has infected flocks in all 50 ...
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America is in the middle of an egg shortage
American food markets are running short on eggs, and the situation may not improve for months. The highly contagious avian ...
Impact of increasing egg prices in Seattle
One of the biggest reasons behind the jump in egg prices is the bird fly, and with no end in sight, costs could continue to ...
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Egg shortage hits American markets as avian flu spreads
I THINK IT’S MOSTLY THE PRICES. IT’S THE PRICES. I THINK THEY’RE JUST A LITTLE TOO HIGH. THAT’S HOW I FEEL. A FEW SHOPPERS WE TALKED TO NOTED HIGHER COSTS. ONE WAS MAKING PLANS FOR AN EGG ...
Higher egg prices may extend far into 2025, and egg producers like Cal-Maine could benefit
According to the latest USDA report from mid-December, US egg production is down 4% year over year, with 3% fewer egg-laying ...
Egg prices soar, supply declines in Reno markets due to avian flu
The price of eggs has skyrocketed -- if eggs are even available -- at some Reno grocers as avian flu continues to cause ...
What's the deal with soaring egg prices in Chicago?
Egg prices overall are up 39.6% since last year. The Sun-Times visited 14 grocers in various neighborhoods from Big Oaks to ...
Egg prices on the rise nationwide
An egg shortage is making prices rise by 38% nationwide, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The main reason ...