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minus-squareExhaleSmile@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·5 months agoIn the US, back in 2023, a dozen eggs at Aldi cost $1.35. Before all the bird flu/inflation/corporate greed I would frequently see them for .79 a dozen. When I was there 2 weeks ago they were going for $5.65
minus-squareomgitsaheadcrab@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months ago.79 a dozen sounds mad, that’s gotta be battery hens :/
minus-squarethen_three_more@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoThat’s insane. Sounds like your egg prices were being artificially kept low.
minus-squareSupraMario@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·5 months agoNope, we just have an abundance of eggs. Plus the fed buys a large amount for vaccines(now that trumps in power. I doubt that’s still happening)
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoYep, that jives with my experience too (southeastern US).
In the US, back in 2023, a dozen eggs at Aldi cost $1.35. Before all the bird flu/inflation/corporate greed I would frequently see them for .79 a dozen.
When I was there 2 weeks ago they were going for $5.65
.79 a dozen sounds mad, that’s gotta be battery hens :/
That’s insane. Sounds like your egg prices were being artificially kept low.
Nope, we just have an abundance of eggs. Plus the fed buys a large amount for vaccines(now that trumps in power. I doubt that’s still happening)
Yep, that jives with my experience too (southeastern US).