Egg prices in 2021
Month-by-month Bureau of Labor Statistics figures for 2021.
2021 average
$1.67
12 priced months
2021 high
$1.84
September 2021
2021 low
$1.47
January 2021
2021 summary
The average of the 12 monthly prices in 2021 was $1.67 per dozen.
Measured against 2020 ($1.51), the 2021 average was higher, up $0.17 (11.2%). 2021 has the 7th highest of the 10 yearly averages.
The low was $1.47 in January 2021, and the high was $1.84 in September 2021. In 2021 the low and the high were $0.37 (25.2%) apart.
Every monthly increase was under $0.20; the largest was from January 2021 to February 2021, up $0.13 (8.9%). Its largest monthly decrease was from October 2021 to November 2021, down $0.10 (5.7%). Within 2021, the price rose from one month to the next 7 times and fell 3 times, and 1 month-to-month pair showed no change.
Between January 2021 ($1.47) and December 2021 ($1.79), the change was up $0.32 (22.0%). Every single one of the 12 months stayed below $2.00 per dozen.
Monthly chart for 2021
Tracing 2021 from left to right shows the net upward path from $1.47 in January 2021 to $1.79 in December 2021.
Month-by-month table for 2021
All twelve monthly averages for 2021 are listed below with dollar and percent changes from the previous month. Changes use the exact prices, so a change can differ by a cent from the difference of the two rounded prices shown.
| Month | Price | Change from previous month |
|---|---|---|
| January 2021 | $1.47 | down $0.02 (1.0%) |
| February 2021 | $1.60 | up $0.13 (8.9%) |
| March 2021 | $1.63 | up $0.03 (1.8%) |
| April 2021 | $1.62 | down $0.01 (0.3%) |
| May 2021 | $1.63 | up $0.01 (0.3%) |
| June 2021 | $1.64 | up $0.02 (1.0%) |
| July 2021 | $1.64 | no change ($0.00, 0.0%) |
| August 2021 | $1.71 | up $0.07 (4.1%) |
| September 2021 | $1.84 | up $0.13 (7.4%) |
| October 2021 | $1.82 | down $0.01 (0.8%) |
| November 2021 | $1.72 | down $0.10 (5.7%) |
| December 2021 | $1.79 | up $0.07 (4.1%) |