Eggs, grade A large · per dozen · 2016 Verified
$1.49in June 2016 — about $2.06 in today's money.
- Price in 2016$1.49
- Same money today$2.06
- Actual price now · June 2026$2.14
- Change since 2016+44%
Priced in working time
- Work to buy in 2016 · the federal minimum wage was $7.25/hour12 min
- Work to buy today · at $7.25/hour (2026)18 min
Observed price divided by the observed wage for the same year — nothing here is back-cast. See the minimum wage record →
Price history
Record & method
This is an observed price. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recorded it in June 2016; we have not adjusted the figure.
- Source
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics via FRED. Public domain.
- Series
- APU0000708111
- Observed
- June 2016
- Coverage
- January 1980 – June 2026
- Adjusted by
- CPIAUCNS · 241.018 → 333.952 (June 2026)
- License
- Public domain