Orion wrote:
> "jmcquown" wrote in message ...
>> Preface: I don't have access to free-range eggs. There are no
>> farmer's co-ops or anything like that near me and I've never seen
>> them in the grocery stores near me.
>>
>> I went to buy some large eggs. I always open the carton to make
>> sure they aren't cracked or broken. I noticed in every single
>> instance, random checking of the cartons, all the *large* eggs
>> appear to be quite a bit smaller than usual. Has anyone else run
>> across this? Any idea why?
>>
>> Jill
>> --
>> I used to have a handle on life...but it broke off.
>>
> I've been noticing this for awhile. Now I buy extra large or jumbo
> as large eggs. It's a ****er, for sure.
>
> Suzan

Indeed. The extra large and jumbo bring a greater price at the store. I'm
not a subscriber to conspiracy theories but... hmmm

Jill