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Wholesale egg prices soar to almost $7.50-a-dozen in the Midwest (www.yahoo.com)

submitted 3 months ago by PanArab@lemm.ee to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] Infynis@midwest.social 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Why would the current administration do that though? These prices are straight from the Department of Agriculture. They show a 30% increase in price between 1/3 and 2/7. That can't be good press

[–] zod000@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I don't understand your question. Why would the current administration do what? Also I don't believe I brought up anything related to the current administration. I am only speaking with regards to the prices that I have seen in person that do not reflect what an article says and used my area as an example.

[–] Infynis@midwest.social 1 points 3 months ago

Why would the current administration release a report with cherry-picked data that makes the price of eggs look higher, when that's something the current president ran on lowering