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Which state leads in eggs? 🥚

1Guess
Which states lay the most eggs? Tap them most-to-least.

Tapping assigns 1→4 in order

I bet… California — most people, most breakfasts!
2Answer
The real order is…
    Iowa produces about 1.1× as much as #2 Ohio!
    📚 Background Iowa wins eggs too — corn champion and egg champion! Its hens lay over 13 billion eggs a year, and Ohio is right on its heels. (USDA NASS Quick Stats)
    I bet… California — most people, most breakfasts!
    3Compare
    Eggs (count, by state, 2024 marketing year)
    🇺🇸 United States (national)109,129,400,000 eggs
    Iowa #1 13,436,600,000 eggs
    Most: Iowa (13,436,600,000 eggs); least of this top group: North Carolina (4,336,500,000 eggs).

    Note: measured in eggs. Only the top states are shown; ranks can shift between years. Only the top states are shown here — smaller producers (and states USDA doesn't publish) aren't listed.

    Where things grow has a reason!
    4Recap
    🏅 Today's discovery
    🏅 Iowa is the USA's #1!
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    : 2024 marketing year
    USDA NASS Quick Stats: EGGS - PRODUCTION, MEASURED IN EGGS, 2024, by state (2026-07-12) — Published estimates only. States with unpublished (suppressed) values are omitted.
    ↳ In Quick Stats, pick EGGS / PRODUCTION in EGGS, marketing year 2024, and compare states.