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I wish I had good news about eggs, but alas, I do not. Egg prices are soaring again as the bird flu sweeps the US for the third straight year, cutting into supply. On the other side of the equation, seasonal factors have pushed demand up (all that holiday baking and cold winter weather makes people into egg-heads), and consumers have been buying eggs more than normal for the past couple of years. Those conditions aren’t changing anytime soon, especially on the supply side. If I’m searching for a silver lining here, I guess it’s that once you scare yourself enough about the potential implications of the bird flu for humans, you’re not so worried about the price of eggs. But for now we’ll focus on egg prices and the bad news on that front: Supercheap eggs are not on the horizon.If there’s a single product that epitomizes what consumers hate about high prices nowadays, it’s eggs. People buy them regularly and therefore know their exact cost. Read more