South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 12 - Department of Agriculture
Article 12:26 - Eggs and egg products
Chapter 12:26:09 - Weight classes
Section 12:26:09:01 - Classes of South Dakota consumer grades - Weight requirements

Universal Citation: SD Admin Rules 12:26:09:01
Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024

The following are the classes of South Dakota consumer grades of shell eggs and their minimum net weight requirements:

Ounces

Pounds per

Individual

Eggs

Weight Class

per dozen

30 dozen

grams

ounces

(1)

Jumbo

30

56

68.52

2.42

(2)

Extra large

27

50.5

61.43

2.17

(3)

Large

24

45

54.35

1.92

(4)

Medium

21

39.5

47.26

1.67

(5)

Small

18

34

40.16

1.42

(6)

Peewee

15

28

no minimum set

No tolerance is allowed for individual containers in classes (1) to (5), inclusive.

General Authority: SDCL 39-11-7.

Law Implemented: SDCL 39-11-7.

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