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Here's How Much Fourth Of July Cookout Could Cost In 2025
Monday, June 30, 2025 - 5:54pm | 442A family get-together for the Fourth of July holiday will cost less than the record-breaking averages seen in 2024, with inflation cooling slightly from 2024. What Happened: The average cost per person to celebrate a Fourth of July cookout is $7.09, down from a record $7.12 in 2024. The figure...
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Cal-Maine Foods Stock Cracks After Egg Producer Reports Q3 Results, Inks Deal To Acquire Echo Lake Foods
Tuesday, April 8, 2025 - 4:58pm | 418Cal-Maine Foods Inc (NASDAQ:CALM) shares are trading lower in Tuesday’s after-hours session after the company reported third-quarter financial results and announced plans to acquire Echo Lake Foods. Q3 Earnings: Cal-Maine reported fiscal third-quarter revenue of $1.42 billion, missing analyst...
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Walmart CEO Says Consumers Changing Spending Due To Inflation, Egg Prices: 'The Money Runs Out Before The Month Is Gone … People Are Buying Smaller Pack Sizes'
Monday, March 10, 2025 - 12:17pm | 702A leading retailer executive is sending warning signs on consumer spending in the wake of higher egg prices, tariffs and higher inflation. What Happened: Weeks after Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) reported fourth-quarter financial results, the company's CEO is sending warnings about macroeconomic concerns...
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McDonald's Says No To Egg Surcharges, Celebrates 50 Years Of Egg McMuffin: 'Breakfast Experience Anchored In Great Value'
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - 11:59am | 765Restaurant giant McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) is celebrating 50 years of breakfast with specials and promotions that brush off the egg surcharges other restaurant chains have added with the breakfast commodity hitting record highs. What Happened: While restaurants like Waffle House and Denny's...
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Egg Prices Hit Record Highs, New York Bodegas Get Creative And Sell Three Packs For $2.99
Thursday, February 13, 2025 - 3:59pm | 781Egg prices have soared in recent months and stores are taking action to limit purchases in the wake of rising bird flu cases that could see costs continue to rise. What Happened: The cost of eggs was up 15.2% in the month of January, the largest increase since June 2015, which made the food item...
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Record-High Egg Prices Drive Inflation Higher In January
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 - 12:11pm | 649January's inflation data came in hotter-than-expected Wednesday morning with the cost of groceries rising again, due in part to a jump in the price of eggs. What To Know: The average price of a dozen eggs reached a record-high of $4.95 last month, rising 15.2% and contributing to a 0.5%...
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Eggs Prices Soar As Bird Flu Spreads: Why Experts Expect Another 45% Increase In 2025
Thursday, January 30, 2025 - 8:04pm | 559Egg prices in the U.S. have risen 60% over the past year, due in large part to the bird flu ravaging commercial flocks. Here's a look at why experts see the prices continuing to climb. The Details: The average price for a dozen large, grade-A eggs rose 60% over the past year, reaching $4.15 in...
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Cal-Maine Foods Stock Climbs After Strong Q2 Results: EPS Beat, Revenues Beat
Tuesday, January 7, 2025 - 5:36pm | 290Cal-Maine Foods Inc. (NASDAQ:CALM) reported its second-quarter financial results after Tuesday's closing bell. Here's a look at the details from the report. The Details: Cal-Maine Foods reported quarterly GAAP earnings of $4.47 per share, beating the $4.25 analyst consensus...
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Walmart Shoppers Shun Electronics For Black Friday Deals On Eggs, Bread, Slippers
Friday, November 29, 2024 - 1:24pm | 457Some consumers might have groceries on their minds instead of Christmas gifts or in their holiday shopping carts. What Happened: Consumers are looking for top deals on televisions, video game consoles and toys this Black Friday shopping season, which comes as experts predict the shopping holiday...
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A Dozen Eggs Meant You Were 'Rich' This Year: Now Prices Are In Free Fall
Thursday, October 5, 2023 - 6:23pm | 701The prices of many food items have soared over the past several years, making it more costly for consumers to make their grocery trips as they deal with the impact of higher inflation. Among the items that saw a sharp rise in price were eggs, which also became the subject of memes and calls for...
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Wednesday Market Update
Wednesday, February 8, 2023 - 11:56am | 1289Good Morning Everyone! Eggs prices in the U.S. are down 50% since peaking in December 2022. Prices as of 4 pm EST, 2/7/23; % YTD MARKET UPDATE Jay Powell Goods inflation coming down with shortages and supply chains easing Focus shifting to ‘super-core services inflation’,...
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Did Bill Gates Foresee The Egg-tastrophe? Prices Soar As Other Goods Are Plummeting
Thursday, January 12, 2023 - 3:06pm | 799“I've never wished I had a chicken coop so badly,” Liz Young, head of investment strategy at SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI) in a tweet. The digital bank executive echoed a sentiment circling the minds of investors on Thursday morning as egg prices soar, with no sign of coming down. While the...
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Egg Price Rally Is A Boon For Cal-Maine
Tuesday, October 3, 2017 - 1:52pm | 440Reflecting an improving egg commodity cycle, Stephens upgraded shares of Cal-Maine Foods Inc (NASDAQ: CALM). The firm said the improvement is characterized by below-par production, stronger-than-expected demand and increasing export opportunities. As such, the firm upgraded the shares of the...
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Pinnacle Foods Vs. Peers: A Growth Story Through Sales Rather Than Cost-Cuts
Thursday, July 14, 2016 - 8:21am | 303Pinnacle Foods Inc (NYSE: PF) is the top pick among food stocks among analysts at BMO Capital Markets. BMO Capital Markets' Kenneth Zaslow commented in a research note that there are several reasons to support his bullish stance. First, the company's synergy targets following its acquisition of...
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Wal-Mart Says All Of Its Eggs Will Come From Cage-Free Sources By 2025
Wednesday, April 6, 2016 - 11:46am | 255Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced on Tuesday it plans on transitioning to a 100 percent cage-free egg supply chain by 2025 as part of a commitment to "continuously improving the company's food supply chain while maintaining the affordable prices that customers expect."...