Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Wholesale egg prices have 'plunged.' Retail prices may follow

 Wholesale egg prices have 'plunged.' Retail prices may follow

Wholesale egg prices have fallen more than 40% since the end of February.

The pullback comes amid a reprieve from major bird flu outbreaks so far in March and weaker consumer demand, which have helped the nation’s egg supply to start recovering.

Retail egg prices broke a record high in February. It’s unclear how rapidly, and how much, they will drop.