US regulators, farmers and industry have often argued in recent years about the power of top agricultural firms to fix prices and drive up what consumers pay for groceries, like when the price of beef went up in 2021.
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JThe price of eggs has skyrocketed in recent months, rising 138% year-on-year last month. A dozen eggs now cost an average of $4.25, in part because of the bird flu, which ravaged poultry farms in the United States and wiped out some 58…