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February 18, 2025

Nevada takes a crack at egg prices

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Record high egg prices prompted Nevada lawmakers to unanimously back suspending their cage-free egg law, but the six other states with similar laws in effect have shown no sign of dropping them even if it might help lower grocery bills.

By relaxing the cage-free rule, Nevada could get access to additional eggs, but the supply of all eggs remains tight because nearly 159 million birds have been slaughtered since the bird flu outbreak began to help limit the spread of the virus.


 
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