# Trump said beef, egg and chicken prices are falling. Here's what the data shows

> In his State of the Union address on Feb. 24, President Trump said prices for beef, chicken and eggs were falling. Data show chicken and beef prices have risen since January 2025, while egg prices have fallen substantially. Economists attribute these moves to market-specific supply and demand rather than federal policy.

- Date: 2026-03-01 · published 2026-03-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/20764-trump-said-beef-egg-and-chicken-prices-are-falling-here-s-what-the-data-shows
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Retail protein prices are being driven by supply and demand, not policy claims, so the political statements do not change the feed or protein price outlook.

## Sources

- cnbc.com: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/26/trump-beef-egg-chicken-food-prices.html

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