Egg Prices Rising 2024. I found that egg prices were 28.6% lower in january 2024 than in january 2023 but still 9.7% higher than in october 2023. As grocery giants kroger and albertsons push to carry out the largest proposed supermarket merger in u.s.
Rising food prices have become a political lightning rod in the u.s. As of april 24, a dozen large grade a eggs cost an average of $2.99, up nearly 16% from $2.52 in january, according to federal labor data.