Last year, egg shortages and egg prices were capturing new headlines.
“Can’t find eggs” was a common complaint.
Feb 2025 CNBC – Wholesale egg prices have ‘blown way past’ record highs
Feb 2025 Bloomberg – 56-day streak of higher prices
Wholesale price was $8.07 per dozen – Feb 21, 2025, USDA Egg Market Overview
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What about now?
- Retail price: $6.23 (Mar 2025) -> $2.35 (Mar 2026) per dozen, down more than 60% from peak in 2025.
- Wholesale price: $0.21 per dozen, down 97% from $8.07 in Feb 2025
