Wholesale prices for large eggs reached $5.57 per dozen in the Midwest on Wednesday, up 150% from a year ago and topping the previous record of $5.46 from December 2022.

Bird flu is causing egg prices to soar, costing restaurants more, ... Snell now is paying $131 for a case of 15 dozen free-range organic brown eggs. In October, she paid around $70.

The Times-News found egg prices listed in the range of $3.19 to more than $10.99 for a dozen at some Erie-area grocery stores. ... Avian bird flu is a primary driver of increasing egg prices, ...