Egg demand overwhelms small farmers amid high prices and shortages in California
As egg prices remain high and shortages still common, the small farmers in California’s Central Valley who supply eggs to farmers markets have become overwhelmed by a surge in demand. “If the market opens by 7 a.m., we will be sold out by 8 a.m.,” said Margie Weber, co-owner of Rocky Oaks Goat Creamery in Clovis.
Eggs are scarce. Prices are up. This family egg farm is the new hot spot.
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America’s egg prices soar again. Farmers are seeking solutions.
In one of the worst outbreaks in recent U.S. agriculture history, egg farmers are looking for new ways to contain a virus that spreads via wild birds.
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Egg prices have increased nationwide by about 38% in the past year. In other cases, eggs are absent from shelves altogether. Why?
Shoppers shell-shocked by 36% spike in egg prices. Here’s why costs soared.
That pork roll, egg and cheese sandwich is starting to look like a splurge meal as egg prices in New Jersey have surged. Nationally, egg prices are up more than 36% since last year, according to new Consumer Price Index data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Soaring Egg Prices Likely To Get Even Higher: What To Know
Across the country, grocery shoppers are facing sticker shock and empty shelves as egg prices continue to skyrocket. Once an affordable staple, eggs have become increasingly expension -- and sometimes,
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