while chicken prices are up 1.2% year over year and 0.3% from the prior month. According to the USDA, US egg production is down 4% year over year, with 3% fewer egg-laying hens. Denny's (DENN ...

During the shorter winter days, hens will produce fewer eggs. Production is activated by the chicken’s pituitary gland, which is affected by the amount of light the chicken experiences, according to ...

The ongoing outbreak of bird flu has led to the deaths of millions of egg-laying chickens in the US. The deaths that have occurred over the last three months have had significant impact on the ...

data shows the staggering toll included chickens culled to contain the virus, too. This, in turn, has contributed to record-high egg prices across all production types, including conventional ...

More than 20 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. died last quarter ... "Unlike in past years, in 2024, all major production systems experienced significant losses including conventional ...

Egg prices are once again on the rise — and experts warned not to expect relief until at least next year. Soaring demand coupled with reduced supply due to the ongoing avian flu outbreak has ...

Data from the USDA shows more than 20 million egg-laying chickens in the U.S. died last ... "Unlike in past years, in 2024, all major production systems experienced significant losses including ...