A McDonald's executive also announced on Tuesday that the company will not be putting surcharges on its egg products.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national average price for a dozen eggs is currently $4.95, which is a record high.

The USDA now predicts the cost of eggs will go up 41.1% this year. Just last month, the increase was predicted to be 20%. And the average prices conceal just how bad the situation is, with consumers ...