Bird flu is in remission, and the USDA helped to import more than a billion foreign-laid eggs in 2025 (a ten-fold increase from the year before). Awash in oversupply, small American egg farmers have been forced to sell at a loss for months.
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The Whiplash of American Egg Prices
In an attempt to respond to sky-high egg prices in early 2025, the USDA increased foreign imports of fresh eggs by over 1000% from the previous year. The wholesale price paid to domestic farmers for e...
