102 🐓 🍳 🐄 🥩 A dozen eggs now costs more than 1 pound of ground beef (www-ocregister-com.cdn.ampproject.org) 🗣️ DISCUSSION 💬 posted 2 years ago by TheRealSasquatch 2 years ago by TheRealSasquatch +102 / -0 A dozen eggs now costs more than 1 pound of ground beef A global bird flu that has wiped out about 100 million poultry and high production costs pushed the price of a carton of 12 eggs to a record $4.82 in January. 38 comments share 38 comments share save hide report block hide replies
My thoughts are - - how can a dozen eggs cost significantly more than a gallon of gasoline? Exponentially more processing and labor goes into that than chickens popping out some eggs...