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Egg prices remain below prior year

Written by David Maloni | Dec 1, 2023 5:59:51 PM

Speaking of eggs, prices have still be averaging well below prior year levels. The inflated table egg markets in 2022 and earlier this year certainly tempered some consumption. After all, the cure for high prices is always high prices. And production is in recovery mode from Covid and avian flu. But as the chart shows below, the industry is far from normalized. The number of table egg layers on November 1 was the second smallest for the date since the Chicago Cubs won their last World Series in the fall of 2016.

 
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