While costs have since fallen, the average wholesale price of eggs still sits at $3.13, according to the USDA. In total, 30.6 million chickens have been affected since January, according to the USDA.

The White House used 30,000 real eggs for the Easter egg roll on the South Lawn. Will that affect egg supply or prices?

The large eggs some lay can cause stress and lead to health problems and even death, he continues. Jones says he regularly sees chickens that have consistently laid medium eggs over their lifetime ...