# Egg Prices Plunge: Oversupply Meets Rising Costs (2026)

> Egg prices have fallen sharply on an oversupply as the flock recovers from last year's avian flu shortage. Producers face thinner margins because feed, fuel and labor costs have risen, with fuel prices elevated by the Iran war.

- Date: 2026-11-01 · published 2026-11-01T23:46:52.665Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/74288-egg-prices-plunge-oversupply-meets-rising-costs-2026
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Lower egg prices reduce producer margins and can prompt flock reductions, which trims future laying-hen feed demand, while higher fuel and feed costs add pressure on the supply side.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral
- CORN: neutral

## Sources

- impianticen.com: https://impianticen.com/article/egg-prices-plunge-oversupply-meets-rising-costs

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