In April 2025, the average retail egg price declined to $5.12 a dozen, down more than a dollar from its March peak. Wholesale egg prices tend to vary more than retail egg prices, frequently fluctuating in response to factors such as seasonal demand and supply chain disruptions. Retail egg prices are influenced by wholesale egg prices, but additional factors such as pricing strategies and contracts can mute the impact of short-term fluctuations. As a result, retail price movements tend to lag ...
