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egg prices

The avian flu continues to be cited for an increase in egg prices. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
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Poultry production on upswing

USDA raises poultry production forecast as stronger broiler and turkey output offsets lower red meat production in latest WASDE report. Read More

Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.
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USDA: Poultry production expectations raised for 2027

Many fresh eggs at the market. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #295334887 - Andrea Izzotti)
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USDA report lowers 2026 poultry outlook

Many fresh eggs at the market. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #295334887 - Andrea Izzotti)

Egg prices fall to 2023 levels, but won’t last for long

  • February 23, 2026
  • By Mary Hightower │ U of A System Division of Agriculture
Protecting backyard chickens from avian influenza takes implementation of a consistent biosecurity regimen that reduces the potential for the virus to be introduced to your farm. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

What is avian influenza? Fast facts on ‘bird flu’ in the U.S.

  • February 13, 2026
  • By Adam Russell │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
Woman with eggs in hands. (Photo: iStock - Jacob Wackerhausen)

How to price farm fresh eggs when selling

  • September 15, 2025
  • By Alissa Weece
The avian flu continues to be cited for an increase in egg prices. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

Egg prices show some sign of easing

  • May 16, 2025
  • By dave-bergmeier
A dozen large eggs reached an all-time high average price of $6.14 on Jan. 18. Experts aren’t sure when prices will stabilize and start falling due to ongoing HPAI outbreaks impacting egg production. (Photo: Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Rollins: Progress made on avian flu and egg prices

  • March 29, 2025
  • By HPJ staff
One dozen white eggs in a carton package. (Adobe Stock │ #348670594 - Kenishirotie)

Egg prices starting to decline as consumers adjust

  • March 15, 2025
  • By dave-bergmeier
A dozen large eggs reached an all-time high average price of $6.14 on Jan. 18. Experts aren’t sure when prices will stabilize and start falling due to ongoing HPAI outbreaks impacting egg production. (Photo: Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

Egg prices continue to climb

  • January 27, 2025
  • By Adam Russell │ Texas A&M AgriLife Extension
With avian influenza cases rising again, with egg prices also rise? (U of A System Division of Agriculture file photo)

With avian flu on the rise again, will egg prices follow?

  • April 22, 2024
  • By Mary Hightower │ U of A System Division of Agriculture

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