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Egg prices to further increase amid tight supply

PHILIPPINE Egg Board Chairman Gregorio San Diego on Saturday said that egg prices are expected to further go up as prevailing prices for medium eggs ranged between P9 to P10 per piece.

In a radio interview, San Diego added that egg producers have no control over the upward trend in the retail prices of eggs.

EGG PRICES UP. Vendor Armando Canales arranges egg products according to sizes at his stall in Oroquieta Street, Bulmentritt, Manila on Friday (Jan. 13, 2023). According to the data monitoring of the Department of Agriculture (DA), medium eggs are retailed at PHP7 to PHP9 per piece. (PNA photo by Ben Briones)