Why Egg Prices Are Spiking Again | Business Matters (Sept. 25)

Egg prices are spiking, again. They jumped by more than 28 percent in August compared to 12 months ago. That’s easily the biggest increase out of any food item tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The main cause for rising egg prices is familiar: bird flu. Birds are getting sick, meaning fewer eggs, so less supply, and th...