EGGS FOR breakfast, baking and Easter egg hunts are much lower than last year. Photo courtesy of Kim Topp, Adam Russell/ Texas A&M AgriLife
Egg prices have dropped sharply from last year’s record highs as national laying flocks continue to recover from widespread losses tied to highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, said Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts.
Retail eggs averaged $2.50 per dozen in the latest Consumer Price Index report, down 58% from a year ago and at their lowest point since late 2023, said David Anderso…
