With the domestic egg supply in a more stable condition, Waffle House has removed its egg surcharge.
The popular breakfast food chain originally announced the 50 cent per egg surcharge back in February, after high path avian flu caused an egg shortage and sent pricecs soaring.
However, since prices have come down, that surcharge is now gone as well.
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Egg prices have been on a roller coaster this year, soaring sky-high and falling back down to Earth in just a few months.
In June, prices were down 77% compared to the highest weekly price in 2022.
According to the USDA Outlook Board, margins could improve for producers depending on a decrease in cases of High-Path Avian Flu (HPAI).
Did you know that eight states raise nearly 77% of the U.S. turkey supply? It’s impressive. But when it comes to the impacts of High-Path Avian Flu on commercial turkey flocks — it also means those same states, in most cases, will bear the brunt of lost production value due to the virus.
Experts predict consumers will pay nearly double the price per pound for certain types of turkey than the average cost just five years ago.