The shell egg size standards for consumer grades are indicated in the following table. Tolerance for individual eggs at the next lower size is 4 percent.

Size or Weight Class

Grams

Grains

Ounces

Jumbo

68.51

1,057

2 ⁵/₁₂

Extra Large

61.42

948

2 ¹/₆

Large

54.34

839

1 ¹¹/₁₂

Medium

47.25

729

1 ²/₃

Small

40.16

620

1 ⁵/₁₂

Peewee

No minimum

Note: Authority cited: Sections 407 and 27531, Food and Agricultural Code. Reference: Sections 27531 and 27651, Food and Agricultural Code.