Egg Prices Up 82% vs. Year Ago; Half of U.S. Consumers Noticing Egg Shortages, Numerator Reports

Numerator, a data and tech company serving the market research space, released new findings around egg prices and shortages, informed by verified purchase data and an April 24, 2025, survey of 1,000 egg buyers. Despite actual prices increasing significantly from January ($4.84 per dozen) to March ($6.54 per dozen), fewer U.S. consumers (69.5%) said that the current price of eggs in their area is somewhat or very expensive.