# Why egg prices are still going up | CNN Business

> CNN reports that avian flu continues to reduce turkey and egg-laying hen flocks, keeping egg prices rising. Elevated feed and energy costs for producers are adding to the upward pressure.

- Date: 2022-12-27 · published 2022-12-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/38245-why-egg-prices-are-still-going-up-cnn-business
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Flock losses combined with higher feed and energy costs keep egg supply constrained and prices elevated, which supports demand for feed alternatives to lower-cost protein.

## Sources

- cnn.com: https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/27/business/egg-prices

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