Walmart Egg Shortage 2024. Egg prices jumped more than 19% in july compared with the same month a year ago, consumer price index data shows. Department of agriculture has lowered its estimated egg production from now through the.

Egg production dropped by 2.6 percent in september and 1.6 percent in august, compared to the same months last year, the u.s. Egg prices are increasing, demand is high, and supply is short.