Eggs Set, Chicks Placed, Broilers Produced Report

On January 5, 2018, in Eggs Set-Chicks Placed-Slaughter Report, by Phouth Gonzalez

U.S. total broiler slaughter data for the week ending January 6 is estimated by USDA’s Poultry Market News Service to be 135,715,000 broilers, an 8-percent decrease from the same week a year earlier.

The 8-percent decrease in slaughter compares with a 4-percent increase in eggs set in the United States, 10 weeks earlier, and a 3-percent increase in chicks placed 7 weeks earlier in the United States.

U.S. Eggs Set, Chicks Placed, Broiler Slaughter Report
Week ending Eggs set Chicks placed Eggs set Chicks placed Broilers slaughtered
change from change from 10 weeks previous 7 weeks previous
1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year 1 year
– 000 – % – 000 – % – 000 – % – 000 – % – 000 – %
November
25 225,350 102 174,844 100 215,789 104 174,015 103 125,488 102
December
2 231,394 105 178,027 100 221,128 103 178,135 102 167,925 103
9 220,726 101 183,646 102 214,012 103 171,970 101 163,366 102
16 228,614 104 181,789 101 215,427 102 174,351 101  163,013 102
23 227,814 104 185,734 104  216,069 103  175,049 102  160,093 107
30 224,657 102 178,296 99 216,252 103 175,952 103 137,264 103
January
6 — — — — 219,161 104 177,477 103 135,715 92

All percentage changes are compared with earlier.

 



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