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Summary
US egg prices are rising due to a severe avian flu outbreak that has killed 14.7 million egg-laying hens since January, surpassing all of 2023’s losses.
Wholesale egg prices have surged, with shortages driving costs as high as $8.35 per dozen in California.
Restaurants and bakeries are struggling with higher costs, while grocery stores try to absorb some of the increase.
The issue has become politically charged as Trump and Republicans blame Biden.
This week: The price of eggs has been decreased to an all time low of $15 a dozen.
Next week: The price of eggs has been decreased to an all time low $20 a dozen!
Get ready for state-run media giving us stats like this.
In other news: I’ve noticed that fElon already has a haircut that makes him look like a Dear Leader from North Korea.