Egg prices hit record highs and are expected to go higher, straining consumers, restaurants

Nick Rodgers knows the pain of record-high egg prices as much as anyone.

Rodgers is co-owner of Main Street Overeasy, a popular breakfast and lunch restaurant in Bozeman, Montana.

Meghan Sasser

U.S. egg prices are at record levels and could go even higher this year.

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President Donald Trump faces persistent inflation concerns, including over record-high egg prices, and Elon Musk is bringing job cuts and other austerity measures to the U.S. Department of Agriculture and other agencies

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