Egg prices dropping just in time for Easter

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Egg prices are dropping just in time for Easter, and that downward trend should continue following the holiday, according to Agrilife Today, the Texas A&M digital magazine.

Although egg price reach their peak around the holiday, prices have been on a "downward trend in recent months," according to Agrilife.

"Wholesale prices fell from $8.51 to $3.84, or 55%, between March 1 and March 29," said David Anderson, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension economist and professor at Texas A&M.