Why does California have an egg shortage? The egg selection at Grocery Outlet in Redondo Beach on Jan. 5. The average retail price for a dozen large eggs jumped to $7.37 in California last ...

In early January, egg prices in California reached $7.37 on average. And though they slightly drifted by the end of January, at $5.62 a dozen on average, Californians remain wary.

A bird flu outbreak across California farms has caused a major egg shortage — and local restaurant owners are scrambling to stay afloat amid higher costs, according to a report. Egg prices ...

The egg section at a grocery in Redondo Beach. The average retail price for a dozen large eggs jumped to $7.37 in California this week, up from $4.83 at the beginning of December and $2.35 at this ...

California egg producers have managed to secure their flocks and have largely not been affected by avian flu, Mattos said in an email. He noted, however, that California has lost 200,000 turkeys ...

Is there an egg shortage in California? Bird flu drives up prices, tightens supply. Steve Pastis, Visalia Times-Delta. Updated Tue, December 17, 2024 at 5:37 PM UTC. 6 min read.

Amid California’s bird flu outbreak, egg prices have risen to nearly $9 per dozen, according to USDA data.Consumers are certainly feeling the effects, from the 70% price hike to Bay Area grocery ...