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2. Why are eggs so expensive in California right now? What to ...

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   The average price for a dozen large eggs in California hovered around $6.72 as of this week, according to data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The cause?

3. $7 a dozen? Why California eggs are so expensive — and ...

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   The egg section at a grocery in Redondo Beach. The average retail price for a dozen large eggs jumped to $7.37 in California this week, up from $4.83 at the beginning of December and $2.35 at this ...

4. Poultry farming in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In Europe, they are generally butchered after a single season. The laying period begins when the hen is about 18–20 weeks old (depending on breed and season). Males of the egg-type breeds have little commercial value at any age, and all those not used for breeding (roughly fifty percent of all egg-type chickens) are killed soon after hatching.

5. Eggs are getting scarcer and pricier ahead of the holidays ...

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   In California, white cage-free eggs were selling for about $5.26 a dozen last week — up nearly 90% from $2.81 during the same time in 2023, according to the USDA.

6. Broiler industry - Wikipedia

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   Broiler breeder farms raise parent stock which produce fertilized eggs. A broiler hatching egg is never sold at stores and is not meant for human consumption. [9] The males and females are separate genetic lines or breeds, so that each line can be selected for optimal traits for productivity in either females or males, rather than a single line in which a compromise is reached between female ...

7. Foster Farms - Wikipedia

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   Foster Farms was established in 1939 by Max and Verda Foster. They began by investing $1,000 into a farm in Modesto, California, on which they raised turkeys.The back porch was Max's office and the first hatchery was built next to their bedroom so the eggs could get constant care. [2]