Summary
High gasoline prices routinely make headlines - and draw consumers' ire. Although the price of eggs also has been rising, it hasn't received much attention. Maybe that's because egg prices aren't posted on giant billboards.
The fact is, the price of eggs went up 28 percent last year, according to a preliminary report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service.See the full content of this document
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The Egg As Retail Economic Indicator
Overall, the Consumer Price Index for all food increased 4 percent in 2007.
At the Kroger in South Charleston last week, a dozen large eg...See the full content of this document
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