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How does an egg get size graded?

How Size is Determined

When the eggs go through the packing process they are separated based upon their size.

The minimum standards based on weight per dozen eggs are:
Jumbo-30 oz.
Extra Large-27 oz.
Large-24 oz.
Medium-21 oz.
Small-18 oz.
Pee Wee-15 oz.

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