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.

As of May 2023, the monthly average price of eggs in Egypt was 1.54 Egyptian pounds (0.12 U.S. dollars) per egg, registering a slight increase of 1.34 percent from the previous month. The price for eggs was relatively stable in the period from January 2019 to January 2021, until it started to increase by a steady pace.

In 2024, the producer price index for eggs in Germany was 163.71. This concludes that prices had risen by around 64 percent compared to the base year of 2020. This was a price increase compared to 2023.

The Mexican chicken egg market amounted to $11.8B in 2024, surging by 2.6% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +4.5% from 2012 to 2024; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market attained the peak level at $12B in 2022; however, from 2023 to 2024, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

The EU chicken egg market expanded to $15.6B in 2024, rising by 1.8% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.5% over the period from 2012 to 2024; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $17.7B. From 2023 to 2024, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2023, the farm gate price of 100 chicken eggs in Thailand amounted to around 356 Thai baht. This was the highest price for eggs from chicken in Thailand since 2014.

In March 2023, the Consumer Price Index for eggs in rural areas across the south Asian country of India was nearly 174. This means that the price had increased by almost 74 percent since 2012. The CPI measures the change in consumer prices of goods and services purchased by households across India over time.

After four years of growth, the U.S. non-chicken table egg market decreased by -1% to $17M in 2024. In general, consumption continues to indicate a resilient expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $18M in 2023, and then declined modestly in the following year.

In 2024, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Dutch chicken egg market, when its value decreased by -41.3% to $782M. In general, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $1.3B in 2023, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

The average consumer price of eggs increased year-over-year in Hungary until 2023. In 2024,10 pieces of eggs cost 750 forints, marking a decrease compared to the previous year.

The French chicken egg market rose rapidly to $3.2B in 2024, picking up by 6.7% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% over the period from 2012 to 2024; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $3.3B. From 2023 to 2024, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

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.

The U.S. chicken table egg market totaled $9.9B in 2024, picking up by 4.2% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the period from 2012 to 2024; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $10.3B. From 2023 to 2024, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

The EU table egg market amounted to $10.9B in 2024, rising by 3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $13.5B. From 2023 to 2024, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

United States Wholesale Price: Broilers: National Parts: Legs: Whole data was reported at 0.687 USD/lb in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.706 USD/lb for Dec 2024. United States Wholesale Price: Broilers: National Parts: Legs: Whole data is updated monthly, averaging 0.664 USD/lb from Jun 2022 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.864 USD/lb in Jun 2022 and a record low of 0.349 USD/lb in Jan 2023. United States Wholesale Price: Broilers: National Parts: Legs: Whole 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.

Indonesia Average Wholesale Price: Egg: North Sumatera: Sibolga Municipality data was reported at 28,900.000 IDR/kg in 23 Jun 2023. This stayed constant from the previous number of 28,900.000 IDR/kg for 22 Jun 2023. Indonesia Average Wholesale Price: Egg: North Sumatera: Sibolga Municipality data is updated daily, averaging 22,100.000 IDR/kg from Jul 2017 to 23 Jun 2023, with 1497 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 30,200.000 IDR/kg in 11 Jan 2023 and a record low of 16,500.000 IDR/kg in 01 Aug 2017. Indonesia Average Wholesale Price: Egg: North Sumatera: Sibolga Municipality data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Center of Strategic Food Price Information. The data is categorized under High Frequency Database’s Prices – Table ID.PC013: Average Wholesale Price: By Regions: Egg.

In 2023, the highest average retail price of ten hen eggs among the 47 prefectural capitals in Japan was in Naha at 332 Japanese yen. Conversely, the lowest average retail price was recorded in Niigata at 230 Japanese yen.

In 2023, the amount of chicken eggs imported into Denmark reached 5.4K tons, remaining stable against the year before.

The Tanzanian chicken egg market totaled $455M in 2024, growing by 1.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, recorded prominent growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $464M in 2022; however, from 2023 to 2024, consumption failed to regain momentum.

The price of eggs in Poland has fluctuated over the years presented. In 2023, a fresh hen egg could be purchased for an average retail price of 0.99 zloty.