Egg prices are plunging due to oversupply — and producers say margins are taking a hit as costs rise

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Egg prices are finally cooling in a welcome shift for consumers. But now a new challenge is sending producers scrambling: they have too many eggs at a time when their input costs are rising. As the market swings from last year's avian flu-driven shortage to a growing oversupply, producers say lower grocery store prices are masking the squeeze from cost inflation. "A year ago, all anybody could talk about was how expensive eggs were because a lot of birds were unfortunately lost," said Thomas

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