Tarragonians alert: egg prices rise today in supermarkets
The people of Tarragona have noticed today a rise in the price of eggs at local supermarkets, news that leaves no one indifferent. Eggs, a basic and recurring product on the shopping list, are rising again and directly affecting consumers' budgets in Tarragona.
If you are one of those who regularly shops at Mercadona, Carrefour, or other establishments in the Camp de Tarragona, this increase will surely make you reconsider where to buy. Moreover, this rise arrives at a time when basic food prices are already at historic highs.
Current egg prices at Tarragona supermarkets
Comparison between Mercadona and Carrefour
According to recent information taken from sources such as Las Provincias and El Confidencial, egg prices today fluctuate as follows in the supermarkets most frequented by the people of Tarragona:
- Mercadona: The format of a dozen fresh category A eggs of size M is around 3.10 euros.
- Carrefour: Maintains a similar parity with Mercadona, offering fresh eggs with similar characteristics at a price close to 3.10-3.30 euros per dozen.
Cheaper options and local alternatives
At Alcampo, in the province of Tarragona, a cheaper option has been detected with a pack of 24 fresh eggs at 4.39 euros, which may be interesting for families or consumers looking for more quantity and savings. Nonetheless, these offers may vary depending on location and product availability.
It should be noted that these increases are framed within the general trend of foods that have experienced sustained rises since March, according to the Consumers and Users Organization (OCU).