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Eggs are getting scarcer and pricier ahead of the holidays. Here's why.

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Some stores around the U.S. are running short of eggs, especially those operating in states that require eggs from cage-free hens.

More than 40% of the nation's roughly 300 million egg-laying hens are raised in cages-free facilities.

Experts say egg prices could stay elevated for the rest of the year and into 2025 .

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