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USDA Egg Sizes and Grades

By: Daniel | Comments Off on USDA Egg Sizes and Grades | | Category: General Information

Carton of 18 Eggs

In the United States the Department of Agriculture establishes regulations regarding egg grades and sizes. Eggs are sold to consumers in four sizes; medium, large, extra large and jumbo and sorted by weight: Size Weight (g) Weight (oz) Medium 50 1.75 Large 57 2.0 X-Large 64 2.25 Jumbo 71 2.5 ... more

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