The price of a dozen eggs in California has reached nearly $9 per dozen in some areas, as demand continues to rise amid an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, or bird flu. In its ...
Egg production in the U.S. dropped 4% in November as the price of eggs and cases of bird flu continue to rise across the country, according to a report from the United States Department of Agriculture ...
Standardizing these requirements ensures a fair market for our Colorado egg producers.” Instead, they say the shortage is tied to bird flu spreading to the state's poultry. According to the ...
The CDC estimates that 127.51 million birds have been affected over the course of the outbreak. For context, the USDA estimates there are more than 378.5 million egg-laying chickens across the ...