I am reading my grandmother's diary from 1930. They had chickens and she sold her first dozen eggs for 30 cents, on December 4, 1930.
Well a dozen eggs cost around 0.26 cents in 1950.
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In 1932, a dozen of eggs was anywhere between 10 cents to 30 cents.
the price was 10 cents a dozen
It was around 32 cents.
$0.29
Would depend on exactly where you were, but in much of the US in 1932, it was about 18 cents for a dozen eggs.
A dozen eggs in 1912 cost only $0.40 for one dozen
1.50
33pence
$0.12
about 1.60 for a dozen
5
4.99
In 1970 a dozen of fresh eggs cost only 62 cents. Therefore, six fresh eggs would have only cost 31 cents in 1970.
Eggs are not sold by the box, but the dozen and in California I am paying 4.99 a dozen.
In 1989 the cost of a dozen eggs was about 96 cents. The price of that item has approximately doubled in the intervening years.
The cost of a dozen eggs in 1990 was about one dollar. A loaf of bread was about 1.57 and milk was around 1.42.