{"id":2446003,"date":"2025-06-11T14:58:01","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T18:58:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/egg-price-annual-inflation-has-decreased\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T14:59:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T18:59:36","slug":"egg-price-annual-inflation-has-decreased","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/egg-price-annual-inflation-has-decreased\/","title":{"rendered":"Egg price annual inflation has decreased"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fegg-price-annual-inflation-has-decreased%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2446003&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Teh article discusses the significant decline in egg prices, which dropped by 2.7% in May and have decreased by 67% as their peak during Donald Trump&#8217;s presidency. This easing of prices provides relief for many families facing inflation. While <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >egg prices rose sharply due<\/a> too a supply hit from avian flu, the current year-over-year increase is 68%, down from a high of 108% earlier this year. The White House has faced criticism regarding the inflation of egg prices, with administration officials blaming Biden&#8217;s policies for the rising costs. The article also highlights that overall <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/inflation-dropped-to-5-in-year-ending-in-march-lowest-since-spring-2021\/\" title=\"... ... to 5% in ... ending in March, lowest since spring 2021\">inflation remains lower<\/a> than expected, at 2.4% in May.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Egg prices fell in May, now down 67% since peak under Trump<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2035458\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Egg prices fell 2.7% in May, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Wednesday, and now are down by two-thirds since the most recent peak during President Donald Trump&rsquo;s tenure. <\/p>\n<p>The further decline in the price of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/eggs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">eggs<\/a>, a staple that families buy frequently, is a relief for Trump, who took criticism from Democrats over egg prices in the early weeks of his second term but has since touted the price gains.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/finance-and-economy\/3437653\/inflation-may-tariffs-federal-reserve\/\">Inflation ticked up slightly to 2.4% in May, better than expected<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/finance-and-economy\/3437592\/ai-provision-big-beautiful-bill-splits-republicans\/\">AI provision in &#8216;big, beautiful bill&#8217; splits Republicans<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/finance-and-economy\/3437045\/hud-secretary-scott-turner-takes-flak-over-proposed-budget-cuts\/\">HUD Secretary Scott Turner takes flak over proposed budget cuts<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Wednesday&rsquo;s CPI report, which showed lower overall inflation than expected, said that, even with the decline in prices in recent months, egg prices were still up 68% year-over-year in May. Still, that inflation rate is down from as high as 108% in March. <\/p>\n<p>More frequent information on egg prices is available from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The USDA data shows that egg prices continued to fall through the early part of June, and are now down 67% from the peak in March. <\/p>\n<p>    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/e.infogram.com\/03050798-99e6-4828-8be7-041013f3aa4d?src=embed\" title=\"egg prices USDA\" width=\"600\" height=\"676\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>    <\/p>\n<p>Egg prices and inflation have been hot-button issues, as a major hit to supply from the avian flu has made eggs more scarce and disrupted families&rsquo; eating habits. <\/p>\n<p>Both White House Press Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/karoline-leavitt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Karoline Leavitt<\/a> and Agriculture Secretary <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/department-of-agriculture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Brooke Rollins<\/a> have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ronna-mcdaniel-bidens-ill-fated-inflation-prophecy-turns-one-year-old\/\" title=\"Ronna McDaniel: Biden\u2019s Ill-Fated ... Prophecy Turns One ... Old\">blamed high prices<\/a> on Biden&rsquo;s policies. During Leavitt&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3303115\/trump-white-house-blame-egg-prices-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">first press briefing<\/a>, egg prices were brought up several times. She claimed the Biden administration spent money &ldquo;like drunken sailors.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>During the Easter season, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/economy\/3378914\/brooke-rollins-reinforces-escalation-in-egg-prices-started-under-joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Rollins praised<\/a> Trump for presiding over a decline in egg prices. She, too, blamed Biden for the 230% increase in price during his administration, which was driven by the spread of bird flu. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3428102\/gas-prices-drop-in-fuel-costs-to-begin-june\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"GAS PRICES: DROP IN FUEL COSTS TO BEGIN JUNE\">GAS PRICES: DROP IN FUEL COSTS TO BEGIN JUNE<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The overall inflation rate by May was better than expected, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/finance-and-economy\/3437653\/inflation-may-tariffs-federal-reserve\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">rising just a tenth of a percentage point to 2.4 %<\/a>, while core inflation held steady for the third month in a row.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_2035458\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"2035458\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egg prices dropped 2.7% in May, now 67% lower since Trump&#8217;s peak<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3821,"featured_media":2446004,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/eggs-flu-2023.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[56967,47989,56968,5708],"class_list":["post-2446003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-annual-trends","tag-egg-prices","tag-food-costs","tag-inflation"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/eggs-flu-2023.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446003","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3821"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2446003"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2446007,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2446003\/revisions\/2446007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2446004"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2446003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2446003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2446003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}