Egg prices have increased nationwide by about 38% in the past year. In other cases, eggs are absent from shelves altogether. Why?
Currently, egg prices in Brevard County range from $3.50 to $7.50 per dozen, depending on the store and the type of eggs. "We are experiencing shortages of eggs due to the ongoing Avian Bird Flu (HPAI) situation," said Lindsey Willis, media relations manager for Publix.
The price of eggs has skyrocketed -- if eggs are even available -- at some Reno grocers as avian flu continues to cause nationwide shortages. The shelves have been empty for nearly three weeks at the Safeway at Damonte Ranch Town Center, according to employee Avi Weiss.
DELMARVA -- Delaware kicked off its annual agricultural week Monday without poultry sessions due to avian flu concerns. Some poultry farmers, and others within the peninsula's agricultural ...
However, live bird exhibits are limited to the birds headed to market ... our flocks from high-path avian influenza is having really good communication with our farmers -- from our big farmers ...
A commercial duck meat breeder in Tulare County had an outbreak affecting 41,100 ducks that was reported on Dec. 14, but the county has not had a bird flu case affecting poultry since. These reports seem to show that bird flu is subsiding in Tulare County. But ag officials aren't as optimistic.
The first case of avian flu in a commercial poultry operation has been found, according to the Georgia Department of Agriculture.
The Nigerian government has confirmed the outbreak of a highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI ... such as poultry farmers, traders, and the general public, on the risks and prevention strategies ...
"We're short of eggs in the market; that's why prices are high. At the same time, too, we're short of eggs to rebuild the flock," said an ISU professor.
With the prices of everything from gas to feed on the upswing, so too is the price of getting eggs on shelves. Average U.S. gas prices sit around $3.069 per gallon, according to AAA, which is roughly in line with average prices from a year ago, but prices are still higher than pre-pandemic levels.
Walmart squeaked past Lidl by just 20 cents to capture the lowest-priced grocery cart. It’s the first time the Bentonville, Arkansas retail giant has topped either discount German grocer Aldi or Lidl as the price leader since our annual comparison in 2020.
Poultry farmers in Kano State have dismissed reports of a widespread outbreak of highly pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI ... the commonest factor in Kano is market-market, market-farm interaction ...