POULTRY LABORATORY GUIDE 



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Score Cabd for Eaas 



Scale of Points Ctjts 



Freshness 30. Size of air cell 20 



Strikiag shell lustre ... 10 



Weight . 20. Of total sample 10 



(perfection being 2 lbs. or more 

 per dozen). 

 ^ Uniformity 10 



Color . . 20. Of total sample 10 



(pure white or brown is perfec- 

 tion). 

 Uniformity . . 10 



Shape . . 10. Egg shape 5 



(the ratio between the large and 

 the small diameter is about one 

 to one and one fifth ; this varies 

 slightly in different breeds). 

 Uniformity 5 



Appearance 10. Clean . 5 



(free from dirt and blood stains) . 

 Not cracked or broken 5 



Condition of Smooth ... 2 



shell . . 5. Hard 3 



Package . 5. Neat 3 



Light 1 



Durable . 1 



Total 100. loO 

 Kind of eggs Date Scorer 



