The war in Ukraine, a major grain producer, and drought conditions in the U.S. have pushed wheat and corn prices up significantly, driving up the price of eggs 56%.
Last year, the national average of a dozen large white eggs was $1.60, according to the Department of Agriculture. Now, it's $2.50.
"I don't jack my price up. I make a little bit. I don't make a lot off my egg," Miller told CBS News. in seven years has killed more than 20 million birds in 24 states and has chipped away at the egg supply and pushed prices up.
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