Large white, Grade A chicken eggs, sold in a carton of a dozen. Includes organic, non-organic, cage free, free range, and traditional."

In 2024, the retail price for a dozen eggs in the United States was 4.15 U.S. dollars. Egg prices in the United States peaked in this year. Previously, the highest average price was in 2015, when a dozen eggs cost 2.75 U.S. dollars on average. U.S. egg production The United States was one of the leading producers of eggs in the world in 2021, ranking fourth behind China, India, and Indonesia. In that year, approximately 110.7 billion eggs were produced in the United States. There are two main categories that farm chickens fall into: broiler chickens and laying hens. The first are raised for meat and the second are raised for laying eggs. The U.S. state with the most laying hens is Iowa, with about 40.2 million in 2022. Some of the other top egg producing states include Ohio, Indiana, and Pennsylvania. Egg retail in the United States Perhaps because eggs are uniform in taste and appearance and most consumers cannot tell one brand of chicken egg apart from another, private label eggs have the highest sales among fresh egg brands in the United States. Eggland’s Best is the leading name brand of fresh eggs in the United States, with sales of 274.55 million U.S. dollars in 2023. The amount that U.S. consumer units spend on eggs varies from region to region. In 2021, consumers in the Western United States spent an average of about 107 U.S. dollars on eggs over the course of the year. The Midwestern United States had the lowest average expenditure on eggs in that year.

Eggs US rose to 2.63 USD/Dozen on June 6, 2025, up 1.78% from the previous day. Over the past month, Eggs US's price has fallen 21.59%, but it is still 11.72% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Eggs US.

Large white, Grade A chicken eggs, sold in a carton of a dozen. Includes organic, non-organic, cage free, free range, and traditional."

United States Wholesale Price: Eggs: Grade A: Large: New York data was reported at 5.330 USD/Dozen in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.198 USD/Dozen for Feb 2025. United States Wholesale Price: Eggs: Grade A: Large: New York data is updated monthly, averaging 1.075 USD/Dozen from Jan 2000 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 303 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.198 USD/Dozen in Feb 2025 and a record low of 0.533 USD/Dozen in May 2002. United States Wholesale Price: Eggs: Grade A: Large: New York data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Economic Research Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.P004: Poultry and Egg Price.

Large white, Grade A chicken eggs, sold in a carton of a dozen. Includes organic, non-organic, cage free, free range, and traditional."

This statistic depicts the average price of organic eggs in the United States as of March 2021, by category. In that year, the U.S. price for one dozen organic brown extra large eggs amounted to 3.29 U.S. dollars.

Large white, Grade A chicken eggs, sold in a carton of a dozen. Includes organic, non-organic, cage free, free range, and traditional."

United States Wholesale Price: Eggs: Grade A: Large: Combined Regional data was reported at 5.127 USD/Dozen in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.222 USD/Dozen for Feb 2025. United States Wholesale Price: Eggs: Grade A: Large: Combined Regional data is updated monthly, averaging 1.021 USD/Dozen from Jan 2000 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 303 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 8.222 USD/Dozen in Feb 2025 and a record low of 0.428 USD/Dozen in May 2006. United States Wholesale Price: Eggs: Grade A: Large: Combined Regional data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Economic Research Service. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.P004: Poultry and Egg Price.

The average retail price for one dozen, or 12, eggs in Canada was 4.66 Canadian dollars in October 2024. The Canadian egg market Canada produces an increasing number of eggs each year. In 2019, around 586 metric tons were produced nationwide, an increase of over 20 percent in volume since 2010. This production is, however, not distributed evenly across the country. Ontario is home to the most egg producers by a large margin, Alberta and Quebec come in distant second and third places. As a result, out of all the provinces, Ontario produced the largest volume of eggs in 2019 at around 303 million dozen. Canada is also active in the international egg trade. In 2019, they exported around 429 million U.S. dollars’ worth of the product and imported approximately 672 million U.S. dollars’ worth.

Ireland Consumer Price: Avg: Half Dozen Eggs: Large data was reported at 1.728 EUR/Unit in May 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.725 EUR/Unit for Apr 2018. Ireland Consumer Price: Avg: Half Dozen Eggs: Large data is updated monthly, averaging 1.824 EUR/Unit from Dec 2006 (Median) to May 2018, with 138 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.901 EUR/Unit in Jul 2013 and a record low of 1.524 EUR/Unit in Jan 2007. Ireland Consumer Price: Avg: Half Dozen Eggs: Large data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Statistics Office of Ireland. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ireland – Table IE.P001: Consumer Price: Average.

This statistic shows the average price paid by packers to producers for a dozen free range eggs in the United Kingdom, from 1st quarter 2011 to 2nd quarter 2016. In the 1st quarter 2013, 105.6 pence per dozen was the average packer to producer price.

Historical and current average prices for Eggs in the United States, measured per dozen

Eggs price of Ontario remained stable at 2 dollars per dozen over the last 6 years.

United States - Average Price: Eggs, Grade A, Large (Cost per Dozen) in the Northeast Census Region - Urban was 3.71700 Index in October of 2024, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, United States - Average Price: Eggs, Grade A, Large (Cost per Dozen) in the Northeast Census Region - Urban reached a record high of 5.27200 in January of 2023 and a record low of 0.62600 in December of 2000. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for United States - Average Price: Eggs, Grade A, Large (Cost per Dozen) in the Northeast Census Region - Urban - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on May of 2025.

United States Consumer Price: Average: WU: Eggs, Grade AA data was reported at 2.392 USD/Dozen in Jun 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.561 USD/Dozen for May 2018. United States Consumer Price: Average: WU: Eggs, Grade AA data is updated monthly, averaging 1.316 USD/Dozen from Jan 1980 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 411 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.808 USD/Dozen in Aug 2015 and a record low of 0.727 USD/Dozen in Jun 1980. United States Consumer Price: Average: WU: Eggs, Grade AA data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s USA – Table US.P001: Consumer Price.

The price of eggs represents the average retail price of a dozen large Grade A eggs in US cities. Annual figures are the equally weighted averages of monthly means. Data is sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and projections are sourced from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).

U.S. egg prices reach a record $6.23 per dozen, driven by factors beyond bird flu outbreaks, impacting consumers and businesses despite a drop in wholesale prices.

Retail Price: DOAC: Eggs: West Bengal: Kolkata data was reported at 66.000 INR/Dozen in Mar 2023. This stayed constant from the previous number of 66.000 INR/Dozen for Feb 2023. Retail Price: DOAC: Eggs: West Bengal: Kolkata data is updated monthly, averaging 54.000 INR/Dozen from Jan 2005 (Median) to Mar 2023, with 213 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 84.000 INR/Dozen in Jan 2023 and a record low of 16.000 INR/Dozen in Mar 2006. Retail Price: DOAC: Eggs: West Bengal: Kolkata data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Price – Table IN.PC141: Retail Price: Department of Agriculture and Cooperation: Food: by Cities: Eggs.

Retail Price: DOAC: Eggs: Tamil Nadu: Chennai data was reported at 66.000 INR/Dozen in Mar 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 60.000 INR/Dozen for Feb 2023. Retail Price: DOAC: Eggs: Tamil Nadu: Chennai data is updated monthly, averaging 45.000 INR/Dozen from Jan 2005 (Median) to Mar 2023, with 214 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.000 INR/Dozen in Jan 2023 and a record low of 12.000 INR/Dozen in Mar 2006. Retail Price: DOAC: Eggs: Tamil Nadu: Chennai data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. The data is categorized under India Premium Database’s Price – Table IN.PC141: Retail Price: Department of Agriculture and Cooperation: Food: by Cities: Eggs.