Subj : Re: Tariffs = Lower Price
To   : Rob Mccart
From : Aaron Thomas
Date : Sun Mar 23 2025 11:14:07

 RM> That said, it could well be our North/South birds that do pick
 RM> up avian flu and bring the odd case back to Canada. We do have
 RM> some of it here but not in the numbers you appear to get there.
 RM> 
 RM> I say that like it's nothing up here.. We had one egg farmer in
 RM> British Columbia who had to kill 30,000 hens due to that, and our
 RM> totals are edging into the millions, but they say that down there
 RM> you've lost at least 20 million hens to it so maybe the numbers
 RM> are not so much a result of climate, as I was thinking, but just
 RM> how many farms there are that can be hit with it..

The ifs are endless, and so are the manipulative opportunities of the media. The only thing that's for sure is the price of the eggs was at about $10 per dozen for a couple months, and now the price is trickling back down mysteriously, similar to the way that gas prices do.

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