Egg Prices Spark Boycott At $5.18 Per Dozen

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For Americans watching their grocery bills, eggs have become a focal point of frustration.

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What was once a $1.49 staple in 2018 now costs around $5.18 per dozen

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A Clarify Capital survey reveals 34% of Americans have stopped buying eggs entirely

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We may see permanent shifts in consumer habits years after inflation peaks

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While the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) remains the primary culprit—affecting 166 million birds.

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Feed costs have spiked due to weather disruptions and global grain market pressures

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Recent wholesale egg prices show signs of improvement, dropping to $3.00 per dozen last week

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Grocery chain owner Stew Leonard Jr. has watched prices at his stores fall from $10 in December

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