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Egg Prices Are Way Down, but That’s Hurting Farmers

Egg Prices Are Way Down, but That’s Hurting Farmers
NYT Business Saturday 20 June 2026, 09:01 UTC By Julie Creswell 1 min read
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Since an avian flu outbreak drove egg prices sky high, wholesale egg prices have plunged 93 percent.

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