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Jean B.[_1_]

Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> 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.
>
> Graded by weight. X-Large must be 2.25 ounces or more. They are 1/4
> ounce increments. Maybe your hands are getting bigger.
>
I disagree with that, too. The sizes of eggs in a box vary considerably.