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Default Egg size

On Sat, 31 Jan 2015 00:00:35 -0500, wrote:

>Is it my imagination or are eggs getitng smaller? I have always bought jumbo
>size eggs as opposed to extra large. It seems lately that the eggs are smaller
>than they used to be. Is this possible? Wouldn't size of eggs be regulated by
>some government agency? Dept. of Agriculture or some such.


Physical size is not an issue, eggs are sold by weight per dozen...
check the carton and you'll find the weight.