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Egg Prices Surge Amid H5N1 Bird Flu Crisis

1/17/2025

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Egg prices are skyrocketing across the country, with Pittsburgh facing a staggering 65% hike and Arizona seeing a 38% jump. The relentless H5N1 bird flu outbreak has forced the culling of millions of birds, crippling supply. Small businesses are caught in a tough spot, battling rising costs while striving to keep eggs accessible for their customers.

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Egg prices are skyrocketing across the country, with Pittsburgh facing a staggering 65% hike and Arizona seeing a 38% jump. The relentless H5N1 bird flu outbreak has forced the culling of millions of birds, crippling supply. Small businesses are caught in a tough spot, battling rising costs while striving to keep eggs accessible for their customers.