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June 10, 2021 - from the Jewish Press:
"Israel’s Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Finance announced Wednesday that the price of eggs will rise this month, according to the Globes business news site."
"Egg prices are slated to rise by 6.5 percent, due to a rise in the cost of feed for the chickens, among other expenses."
"This is the first price hike for eggs in seven years, the ministry said."
"The price of a dozen eggs of medium size (M) will increase by 75 ag from NIS 10.40 to NIS 11.15, an increase of 7.2 percent. "
"The price of a huge-sized egg (XL) will increase by 70 ag from NIS 12.40 to NIS 13.10, an increase of about 6 percent."
"The price of a dozen eggs of large size (L) will increase by 6.25 agorot (the Israeli cent) per egg. A dozen large-size eggs will cost from NIS 11.30 to NIS 12.05. This size makes up 50 percent of the market."
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