In Reno, finding a carton of eggs has become a challenge.
A trip to several local grocery stores paints a clear picture of the ongoing egg shortage: empty shelves, high prices, and frustration among shoppers. After visits to Walmart, Target, Trader Joe’s, and Save Mart it became obvious that for most, eggs are either unaffordable or unavailable.
Surprisingly, higher end stores like Trader Joe’s and Sprouts had some of the lowest prices, selling a dozen eggs for $4.99. But Target, Trader Joe’s, and Sprouts had shelves that were completely wiped out…