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Author | Time | Post |
 Egg price spike prompts demands for price-gouging probe (Original post) |
riversedge | Wednesday | OP |
| KPN | Wednesday | #1 | |
| IronLionZion | Wednesday | #21 | |
| Lonestarblue | Wednesday | #2 | |
| True Blue American | Wednesday | #3 | |
| Delarage | Wednesday | #6 | |
| True Blue American | Wednesday | #14 | |
| Bristlecone | Wednesday | #19 | |
| True Blue American | Wednesday | #25 | |
| Bengus81 | Wednesday | #5 | |
| Bengus81 | Wednesday | #4 | |
| nightwing1240 | Wednesday | #7 | |
| Owl | Wednesday | #8 | |
| cstanleytech | Wednesday | #17 | |
| dalton99a | 8 hrs ago | #40 | |
| twodogsbarking | Wednesday | #9 | |
| radicalleft | Wednesday | #12 | |
| twodogsbarking | Wednesday | #13 | |
| radicalleft | Wednesday | #23 | |
| rickford66 | Wednesday | #10 | |
| IronLionZion | Wednesday | #22 | |
| Demsrule86 | Wednesday | #11 | |
| True Blue American | Wednesday | #16 | |
| cstanleytech | Wednesday | #15 | |
| Ferrets are Cool | Wednesday | #18 | |
| The Jungle 1 | Wednesday | #20 | |
| Bengus81 | Wednesday | #24 | |
| bucolic_frolic | Wednesday | #26 | |
| jaxexpat | Wednesday | #27 | |
| Pepsidog | Wednesday | #28 | |
| randr | Wednesday | #29 | |
| DownriverDem | Wednesday | #30 | |
| Mosby | Wednesday | #31 | |
| Warpy | Wednesday | #32 | |
| moose65 | Wednesday | #33 | |
| maddogesq | Wednesday | #35 | |
| moose65 | Wednesday | #36 | |
| Bayard | Wednesday | #34 | |
| keithbvadu2 | Wednesday | #37 | |
| oasis | 9 hrs ago | #38 | |
| tonekat | 9 hrs ago | #39 |
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 06:50 AM
KPN (14,515 posts)
1. And here, I thought it was all just because
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“hens aren’t laying”.
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Response to KPN (Reply #1)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:50 AM
IronLionZion (41,438 posts)
21. Nobody wants to work anymore
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not even those lazy hens
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Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 07:12 AM
Lonestarblue (7,095 posts)
2. Gasoline prices have started sneaking up here in Texas--up 12 cents a gallon over last week.
Response to Lonestarblue (Reply #2)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 07:32 AM
True Blue American (16,554 posts)
3. Why are egg prices soaring, but chicken
Response to True Blue American (Reply #3)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 07:38 AM
6. I guess we know now
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That the chicken came before the egg. In terms of prices, at least
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Response to True Blue American (Reply #3)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:39 AM
Bristlecone (9,373 posts)
19. Two different types of chickens: layers and fryers
Response to Bristlecone (Reply #19)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 09:22 AM
True Blue American (16,554 posts)
25. Thanks
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I am from the old school. My Dad’s chickens provided both, except the roosters.
That old rooster hated me for some reason. My Mom did not dare let me out in the back yard. That old rooster would go after me every time! I was 2 or 3! I think my Dad wrung his neck, but could not swear to that. |
Response to Lonestarblue (Reply #2)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 07:33 AM
5. Quik Trip jacked the price 21 cents in two hours on Monday here in Wichita
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 07:32 AM
4. And when they get done with that GOUGING probe there's hundreds more...
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Response to Bengus81 (Reply #4)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 07:52 AM
Owl (3,498 posts)
8. Yes gouging all around.
Response to Bengus81 (Reply #4)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:33 AM
cstanleytech (24,541 posts)
17. Well that happens because the ones running the corporations care only about their shareholders
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 07:55 AM
9. Were $ 1.39 now $4.59. A 60% increase.
Response to twodogsbarking (Reply #9)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:23 AM
12. Uhm...that's more like a 300% increase
Response to radicalleft (Reply #12)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:26 AM
13. It is government math. The government that keeps track of classified
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 07:57 AM
rickford66 (5,122 posts)
10. Eggs are treated like oil
Response to rickford66 (Reply #10)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:55 AM
IronLionZion (41,438 posts)
22. If cleaned and stored properly, eggs can last about 6 weeks
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:23 AM
Demsrule86 (65,321 posts)
11. Eggs are down here in Northeast Ohio...3.49 at Giant Eagle which last week was higher
Response to Demsrule86 (Reply #11)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:29 AM
True Blue American (16,554 posts)
16. Southwest
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:27 AM
cstanleytech (24,541 posts)
15. Eggs in my area have been plentiful and there have been zero shortages in my area at all.
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:37 AM
Ferrets are Cool (18,821 posts)
18. Hey Sen Reed, IT AIN'T JUST EGGS!!
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Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:39 AM
20. Republicans allow oil companies to gouge us all the time.
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 08:59 AM
24. If people would boycott eggs for two weeks all this bullshit would end
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 09:27 AM
jaxexpat (4,873 posts)
27. Inflation is ALWAYS code for profit maintenance or increase.
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 09:35 AM
28. Where is Teddy Roosevelt when you need him? Any TR's in waiting in the Dem party?
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 11:16 AM
randr (12,025 posts)
29. Eggs are an important source of Protein and the cheapest
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 11:20 AM
DownriverDem (5,749 posts)
30. It's due to a virus
Response to DownriverDem (Reply #30)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 11:50 AM
Mosby (14,144 posts)
31. Egg producers profits have soared.
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 11:55 AM
Warpy (105,679 posts)
32. I live in a state where eggs are still cheap protein
Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 12:05 PM
33. I knew it!
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This is all a scheme by Big Egg!!!
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Response to moose65 (Reply #33)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 03:48 PM
35. Yesterday on Morning Joe I heard Mika draw groans when...
Response to maddogesq (Reply #35)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 04:20 PM
36. Haha
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I feel certain there is a joke somewhere about a Fox (News) in the hen house........
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Response to riversedge (Original post)
Wed Jan 25, 2023, 01:11 PM
Bayard (17,596 posts)
34. Our girls are just starting to lay 4-5 a day
