grade A

adjective

: of the highest quality
a grade A performance

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Data from the most recent consumer price index show that prices for a dozen grade A eggs in U.S. cities jumped 15% in the month of January alone to an average of $4.95, shattering the previous record of $4.82 from two years ago. Lincoln Anderson, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2025 The price of a dozen large grade A eggs reached a record $4.95 in January, up over 96% from just $2.52 a year ago, according to data released earlier this month by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 27 Feb. 2025 Here’s just a smattering of grade A chances Rantanen has had or has created. Mark Lazerus, The Athletic, 22 Feb. 2025 According to the Consumer Price Index, the average cost of a dozen large grade A eggs has jumped from $2.52 in January 2024 to $4.95 today. Amber Sayer, Health, 18 Feb. 2025 Additionally, the average price of a dozen large, grade A eggs was $4.95 last month, up from $2.52 the year before, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Ayana Archie, NPR, 13 Feb. 2025 That's based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics calculations of U.S. city average prices and industry average measures of protein content for large grade A eggs and 100% ground beef. Ben Berkowitz, Axios, 12 Feb. 2025 More specifically, the price of a dozen large, grade A eggs reached $4.95 in January, up over 96% from a year ago when prices were just $2.52. Bruce Gil, Quartz, 12 Feb. 2025 Prices rose from $2.52 per-dozen for large, grade A eggs in January 2024 to $4.15 by that December, a nearly 65% change in just twelve months, per data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Solcyré Burga, TIME, 11 Feb. 2025

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