In 2024, the retail price for a dozen eggs in the United States was **** 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 **** 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 ***** 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 **** 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 ****** 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 *** 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.
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Eggs US fell to 2.08 USD/Dozen on August 29, 2025, down 2.25% from the previous day. Over the past month, Eggs US's price has fallen 35.03%, and is down 51.88% compared to the same time last year, 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.
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Large white, Grade A chicken eggs, sold in a carton of a dozen. Includes organic, non-organic, cage free, free range, and traditional."
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Eggs CH fell to 2,935 CNY/T on August 29, 2025, down 0.54% from the previous day. Over the past month, Eggs CH's price has fallen 17.88%, and is down 25.47% compared to the same time last year, 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 CH.
In 2024, the producer price index for eggs in Germany was ******. This concludes that prices had risen by around ** percent compared to the base year of 2020. This was a price increase compared to 2023.
This publication gives previously published copies of the quarterly National Statistics publication on egg production, usage and prices that showed figures for 2024. Each publication gives the figures available at that time. The figures are subject to revision each quarter as new information becomes available.
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In November 2024, the monthly change in the food price index of eggs in New Zealand amounted to *** percent. Across the given period, the sharpest increase in the food price index of eggs in the country was witnessed in February 2023.
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Egg prices fell by 12.7% in April, marking the first drop in months amid an avian flu outbreak affecting 168 million birds. The Trump administration is addressing the crisis with strategies like importing eggs and investing in biosecurity.
This graph depicts the Consumer Price Index (CPI) of dairy products and eggs in France from May 2020 to December 2024. In May 2020, the CPI reached 103.72, while in December 2024, it had increased, reaching 131.51.
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US egg prices fell in April after reaching record highs due to bird flu, marking the first decline since October 2024.
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The Pakistani table egg market rose slightly to $1.3B in 2024, increasing by 3.3% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated perceptible growth from 2012 to 2024: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the last twelve-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, consumption decreased by -3.4% against 2022 indices.
The average consumer price of eggs increased year-over-year in Hungary until 2023. In 2024,** pieces of eggs cost *** forints, marking a decrease compared to the previous year.
In 2024, dairy and egg prices in Germany both grew and fell across various product categories compared to the year before. Condensed milk prices grew by around *** percent, while eggs were around *** percent more expensive.
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Large white, Grade A chicken eggs, sold in a carton of a dozen. Includes organic, non-organic, cage free, free range, and traditional."
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The Canadian table egg market expanded remarkably to $982M in 2024, surging by 6.5% against the previous year. In general, the total consumption indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2024: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% over the last twelve-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2024 figures, consumption decreased by -3.5% against 2022 indices.
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In 2024, the global chicken egg market decreased by -6.8% to $183.1B for the first time since 2015, thus ending a eight-year rising trend. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% from 2012 to 2024; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the global market hit record highs at $196.5B in 2023, and then contracted in the following year.
This publication gives quarterly information on egg production, usage and prices. This includes UK egg packing station throughput by country and egg production system (intensive, barn, free range, organic) and prices paid by UK egg packers to producers. The information about egg usage includes the number of eggs bought by UK egg processors and the quantity of egg products they produce. Monthly information about trade in eggs and egg products is also included.
Data from the egg production statistics are an invaluable evidence base for policy makers, academics and researchers. The data is also heavily relied upon by representatives of the egg and poultry industry. The egg production data is used for egg production volumes and egg type, as these are key sector indicators for the British Egg Industry Council (BEIC) since they reflect the size of the national laying flock. The British Free Range Egg Producers Association also makes heavy use of our data as it indicates the size of the free-range sector.
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In 2024, the consumer price index for dairy products and eggs in Germany was *****. This means that compared to the average of the index year 2020, prices grew by around **** percent and are at their highest within this specific timeline. Here you can find more statistics on similar topics: Consumer price index for meat and meat products in Germany Consumer price index for individual pork consumption in Germany
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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.
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The global market for chicken eggs is projected to experience continuous growth in consumption over the next decade, driven by increasing demand worldwide. Market performance is expected to show a steady expansion, with a forecasted CAGR of +1.1% in volume and +2.9% in value from 2024 to 2035, reaching 102M tons and $327.9B respectively by the end of 2035.
In 2024, the retail price for a dozen eggs in the United States was **** 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 **** 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 ***** 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 **** 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 ****** 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 *** 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.