Eggs Set, Chicks Placed, Broilers Produced Report

On November 15, 2013, in Eggs Set-Chicks Placed-Slaughter Report, by Debra Newman

U.S. total broiler slaughter for the week ending November 16 is estimated by USDA-AMS’s Poultry Market News Service to be 155,934,000 broilers, a 3-percent increase from the same week a year earlier.

The 3-percent increase in slaughter compares with a 5-percent increase in eggs set in 19 states, 10 weeks earlier, and a 4-percent increase in chicks placed 7 weeks earlier in 19 states.

Week ending Data from 19 states
Eggs set Chicks placed Eggs set Chicks placed
change from change from 10 weeks previous 7 weeks previous U.S. broilers slaughtered
1 year 2 years 1 year 2 years 1 year 1 year 1 year
– 000 – % % – 000 – % % – 000 – % – 000 – % – 000 – %
October
5 185,238 99 99 158,942 103 101 201,122 103 165,882 102 157,842 102
12 190,356 105 105 156,876 101 102 199,085 102 164,382 101 157,959 102
19 186,870 105 100 161,031 104 108 202,022 105 166,189 104 158,020 103
26 193,155 103 106 151,854 97 98 200,520 105 165,125 103 158,820 103
November
2 190,831 106 104 156,510 103 103 201,626 105 165,751 103 158,028 107
9 190,235 100 103 152,871
 103 100 200,308 105 164,772 103 157,077 102
16 — — — — — — 195,444 105 160,651 104 155,934 103

Note: Data in bold is subject to weekly revisions. All percentage changes are compared with year earlier.

 



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