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LoveMyCali

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18. I'm about an hour north of Albany
Tue Feb 11, 2025, 01:12 PM
Feb 11

I haven't noticed prices dropping and I think eggs are about $5.99 for a dozen large eggs. I'm not sure about the price of eggs because I have a friend with chickens and ducks and I get my eggs from her.

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Nah! It's all good! dchill Feb 11 #1
Yeah, all good 'cuz we're OWNING DA LIBS!!! GoYouPackersGo Feb 11 #24
Egg sackly! dchill Feb 11 #26
And he hates rhe same people we do. redstatebluegirl Feb 11 #27
That's a big part of it, especially for the religious whack-a-doodles nt GoYouPackersGo Feb 11 #40
Amazing how avian flu affects egg prices but not chicken wings. GreenWave Feb 11 #2
Or pet food. Maru Kitteh Feb 11 #3
Great point! SheltieLover Feb 11 #6
Here's an NPR link to explain the difference. It has to do with their lifecycles. IronLionZion Feb 11 #22
Tom Super of the National Chicken Council underpants Feb 11 #32
Super Chicken! IronLionZion Feb 11 #38
99% of what we eat has had parasites, fungus or sickness of some kind or another. Hellbound Hellhound Feb 11 #35
I get nervous about raw or undercooked foods IronLionZion Feb 11 #37
But we are parasites! Omnipresent Feb 11 #41
No argument here, brudda/sista! n/t Hellbound Hellhound Feb 11 #43
chickens and eggs displaced in ID Feb 11 #28
Here in Upstate NY, eggs are sitting at 2.99 a dozen, less at indie farm stores. Hellbound Hellhound Feb 11 #4
On LI prices are not lowering at all, many have gone up. Meowmee Feb 11 #7
To be fair, that's LI. New York City may as well be a different country, mate. :P n/t Hellbound Hellhound Feb 11 #8
I was pointing out that whatever is happening upstate Meowmee Feb 11 #10
Eh, y'all are cityfolk to us Upstaters. :P Anything south of Albany is NYC. Hellbound Hellhound Feb 11 #12
Yes I think it has always been that way, cheaper upstate for most things 😁 Meowmee Feb 11 #13
It's all good, you get the governing power and control of the state, we get the cheap goods. Hellbound Hellhound Feb 11 #15
I wouldn't mind the cheaper goods too 😹 Meowmee Feb 11 #16
If we gotta drive four hours for Broadway, you can drive four hours for Asparagus. XD n/t Hellbound Hellhound Feb 11 #17
I'm about an hour north of Albany LoveMyCali Feb 11 #18
I shop around, but even in Wal Mart Eggs are sitting at 3 bucks here. Hellbound Hellhound Feb 11 #19
Same here in PA. 6.99 a dozen yesterday. bronxiteforever Feb 11 #31
Every Friday late afternoon Johnny2X2X Feb 11 #5
3 bags XanaDUer2 Feb 11 #9
Colorado Safeway, eggs-$7.99, avocado-$3.00 ea. just reporting. nt Hotler Feb 11 #11
Who in their goddamn right mind pays 3 dollars for a single fruit? (Unless it's a watermelon) n/t Hellbound Hellhound Feb 11 #14
People that don't care what anything costs. rubbersole Feb 11 #29
No kidding. For a stupid fruit that tastes like the backside of a [REDACTED]. Hellbound Hellhound Feb 11 #34
MAGA silence on this is deafening IronLionZion Feb 11 #20
I thought Ukraine war would be over in 24 hours...? spanone Feb 11 #21
expletive filled posts are my fucking favorite. feels good. Native Feb 11 #23
Eggs are still expensive, but we're buying Greenland and Gaza!!!! GoYouPackersGo Feb 11 #25
Don't worry Denmark, tsf will write you a check... rubbersole Feb 11 #30
...for 1/10 of the agreed-to price. GoYouPackersGo Feb 11 #42
But, but IMMUNITY, bitches... rubbersole Feb 11 #44
Post of the day!!! underpants Feb 11 #33
It was never about egg prices. Dawson Leery Feb 11 #36
Give him another "two weeks." Sneederbunk Feb 11 #39
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