Egg Prices Climb 14 Lempiras to 130 a Carton

Published on Honduras Daily · Aug 30, 2026 · Originally reported August 28, 2026 by Radio Cadena Voces (RCV)

Egg prices in Honduras have jumped another 14 lempiras, reaching as much as 130 lempiras (about $5.20) a carton in Tegucigalpa markets, squeezing household budgets as a key source of protein grows less affordable.

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Also reported by: Radio HRN

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