Thanks, I did order some of th 7x7 boxes and shoe boxes and another size, can't recall off hand. I did order a roll of labels and use them on the bubble wrap around the eggs too. I did not know about the priority tape though, will have to try to get some when I go back to the P.O. Saturday. I...
Thanks everyone. I really appreciate all your helpful info. and maybe this thread will be helpful to others too. I am just starting out and most of the eggs I have shipped have done well, except for when they have humidity issues etc. That is a great idea about turning the flat rate box inside...
For shipping Kings? Or for the actual eggs?
Thanks for all the helpful info. I do understand that folks with the show quality chickens charge a little more than the average. I understand that and I am sure that most everyone does. But thanks so much for all the info. This is great.
Marie
Well, I have not used the flat rate boxes. I have been using the 7x7 box or the shoe box and it is usually less than the flat rate on most shipments. But I have been charging $15 for 6-7 eggs and that included shipping. Well, I have paid $7-$8 for shipping. I also try to use recycled materials...
I was wondering what you guys normally charge, I know it changes when you run specials, etc. But What do you normally charge for 6 egg or 12 eggs including or without shipping?
Ex.
(6) Black/Blue silkie eggs $10 plus actual shipping
Or
(12) salmon faverolle eggs $25 shipping included, you get...