Costco Shortage Of Eggs 2025. The largest global bird flu outbreak in recorded history has combined with increased costs of fuel, feed and packaging to create a national egg shortage that's about to become worse. Egg prices are soaring, and at the same time, demand is outpacing supply.
Cage free, free range, and pasture raised birds are especially susceptible to ai because of the nature of how they’re kept. Costco announced during a september earnings call that it opened 30 new warehouses during the 2025 fiscal year, a significant step up from the 23 openings it carried.