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Here’s why beef, veal prices may soon spike

Shoppers shaking from the surge in eggs due to avian flu outbreaks could see similar price increases for beef and calf products as their flock levels are declining, posts learned I've come. “We have a perfect storm that drives prices for beef and veal right now,” Joe Canberoto, supply chain expert and chief executive of […]

House Republican: 'I can't guarantee' Trump tariffs won't raise prices

Rep. Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) said on Thursday that Trump's proposed tariffs cannot guarantee that consumer prices will not raise prices, but Trump has said something new to boost the economy. He said he cannot praise the attempt. Davidson, a member of the House Financial Services Committee, will appear on “CNN News Central,” and host Brianna […]

National retailers warn of higher prices with reciprocal tariffs

The National Retail Federation (NRF) warns that higher prices will soon hit Americans as President Trump signs mutual tariffs of foreign trade partners. “We support the President's efforts to reduce trade barriers and imbalances, but the scale of this intake is large and will seriously destroy the supply chain.” said in a statement. “It will […]

Egg prices are surging, so why are chicken prices stable?

(News Nation) – Avian flu outbreak has been sent Egg prices are rising sharplybut that doesn't mean that chicken nuggets are about to become more expensive. That's because the chickens raised for meat known as “broilers” are not as hard hit as hens that dip in eggs, and there is little overlap between the two. […]

Wholesale prices jump to a 3.5 percent annual increase

Wholesale prices rose 0.4% in January to reach an annual increase of 3.5%, falling below consumer inflation, which for the first time since the second quarter of 2024. Producer Price Index (PPI), a measure of wholesale prices that companies pay each other before selling to consumers, 0.6% for final demand products, 0.3% for last month's […]

Trump was supposed to fix food prices — so why are they getting worse? 

On Tuesday, the front page of the Drudge Report blaked yet another warning sign for the Republicans.Egg distribution begins.In case anyone missed the point, he pinned the story with amazing photos from distribution notifications posted by the local grocery store, limiting the customers to just one pack each. The news got worse for Republicans on […]

US’ biggest egg producer is raking in profits as supermarket prices surge: farm advocacy group

The country's biggest egg producers are gathering profits as shoppers get slammed for stratospheric prices. That's because the company intentionally maintains supply, farm advocacy groups argue. Ridgeland, Michigan-based Cal-Maine Foods claims to use the avian flu crisis to “raise prices, accumulate record profits and integrate the power of the market.” Tuesday's letter to the Federal […]

Egg prices hit record $4.95 per dozen in January

The average price for 12 eggs in US cities reached a record of $4.95 last month. Data released on Wednesday According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The large egg, a Grade A price tag, surpassed the previous record set in January 2023 at $4.82. Last December, the same egg carton averaged back consumers to […]