Local egg producers seeing strong demand as prices in stores have risen 37% in last year

By Nate Belt | KDVR-TV Fox 31 News

Egg prices have steadily been on the rise for the last couple of years, due to factors like the bird flu currently impacting farmers around the country.

There are other options if you’re fed up with prices in the stores.

According to data from the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics, the average egg price in the US went up by just shy of 37% in the last year. With prices not expected to go down any time soon, people may be looking for other options away from the grocery store.

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