grade A

adjective

: of the highest quality
a grade A performance

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Currently retailing for $14.99, the grade A amber syrup is 100% pure maple syrup that gets tapped in Canada (specifically maple trees in Quebec) between March and April. Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2026 But by the time May rolled around, national egg prices were starting to trickle down, hitting its lowest price in November of $2.86 per one dozen grade A large eggs, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Jan. 2026 Groceries The average price of a dozen grade A eggs was $3.49 as of September, down from an all-time high of $6.23 in March -- a 43% decrease, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Meghan Mistry, ABC News, 17 Dec. 2025 According to the October health inspector reports, most stores received a grade A or B, but many entirely opted out of the county's grading system, but they were still inspected. Rey Covarrubias Jr, AZCentral.com, 30 Oct. 2025 Black Sheep Egg Company 18-count cartons of free-range large grade A brown eggs with best by dates 8/22/2025-10/31/2025 and UPC 860010568538. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025 Sam's Club $14.98 for 12 count of Jimmy Dean sweet maple griddle breakfast sandwiches. $10.48 for an 18 count of Fat Boy premium vanilla ice cream sandwichs. $5.42 for Member's Mark cage free grade A large eggs, 2 dozen. Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025

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