How many eggs does the queen lay in one day?

[Dawn_SD]

@Brother_Joe_Smith

Does anyone have a source for 3000

I believe that I have seen @Michael_Bush write 3,000 eggs per day as a maximum.

One Deep Brood Box, or Two? Mathematical Rambling Thoughts

Queens are NOT laying 3,000 a day all the time, but here is what Dzierzon said: “As the queen is capable of adapting the sex of the eggs to the cells, so she is also able to adapt the number of eggs to the requirements of the stock, and to circumstances in general. When a colony is weak and the weather cool and unfavourable she only lays a few hundred eggs daily; but in populous colonies, and when pasture is plentiful, she deposits thousands. Under favourable circumstances a fertile queen lays …