Egg prices in 2026
Month-by-month Bureau of Labor Statistics figures for 2026.
2026 average
$2.31
10 priced months
2026 high
$2.58
January 2026
2026 low
$2.14
June 2026
2026 summary
So far, 10 months of 2026 are in the archive, from January 2026 through October 2026, with an average price of $2.31 per dozen.
The average so far in 2026 (January 2026 to October 2026) is lower than 2025's full-year average of $4.25: down $1.95 (45.8%). 2026 has the 5th highest of the 10 yearly averages, based on the 10 months so far.
The high was $2.58 in January 2026, and the low was $2.14 in June 2026. In 2026 the low and the high were $0.44 (20.4%) apart.
Its largest monthly increase was from July 2026 to August 2026, up $0.08 (3.8%). Every monthly decrease was under $0.20; the largest was from February 2026 to March 2026, down $0.15 (6.1%). Of the 9 pairs of consecutive months with prices within 2026, 3 were increases and 5 were decreases, and 1 month-to-month pair showed no change.
From January 2026 ($2.58) to October 2026 ($2.32), the change was down $0.26 (10.0%).
Monthly chart for 2026
The chart places the 10 recorded months of 2026 along the full January-to-December scale.
Month-by-month table for 2026
The table lists the 10 months currently in the archive for 2026 alongside each prior-month comparison. 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 2026 | $2.58 | down $0.14 (5.0%) |
| February 2026 | $2.50 | down $0.08 (3.0%) |
| March 2026 | $2.35 | down $0.15 (6.1%) |
| April 2026 | $2.25 | down $0.10 (4.2%) |
| May 2026 | $2.19 | down $0.06 (2.6%) |
| June 2026 | $2.14 | down $0.05 (2.3%) |
| July 2026 | $2.19 | up $0.05 (2.2%) |
| August 2026 | $2.27 | up $0.08 (3.8%) |
| September 2026 | $2.27 | no change ($0.00, 0.0%) |
| October 2026 | $2.32 | up $0.05 (2.1%) |