I paid $7.50 for 24ct yesterday in California, some retailers are not screwing consumers like the big chains.
: According to the global commodities tracker Expana, wholesale Midwest large eggs are $7.27 a dozen; the five-year average is $2.10. There's a lot of variation depending on where you live and where you shop — eggs can be a loss leader, meaning grocery stores discount them to get people in the door, and big-box stores in particular price them quite low. " Did you read the article? Did you consider the possibility that the store accidentally mispriced the 24ct thinking it was 12ct.? Have you checked the current price?
The last 3 weeks in Alameda County: Sprouts No eggs Whole Foods No eggs CostCo No eggs (San Leandro) At the local mexican grocer 12 Jumbo white eggs $14.99.