Egg prices have taken a beating. What's behind the drop?
- Posted on March 13, 2026
- By NPR
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Egg prices have taken a beating. What's behind the drop?
A year ago, eggs were scarce and prices were sky-high. But avian flu took a much smaller toll on America's egg-laying chickens this winter than last, and egg prices have tumbled 42%.
