U.S. total broiler slaughter data for the week ending November 9, 2019 is estimated by USDA’s Poultry Market News Service to be 174,173,000 broilers, a 6-percent increase from the same week a year earlier.
The 6-percent increase in slaughter compares with a 5-percent increase in eggs set in the United States, 10 weeks earlier, and a 5-percent increase in chicks placed 7 weeks earlier in the United States.
U.S. Eggs Set, Chicks Placed, Broiler Slaughter Report | ||||||||||
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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 – | % | |
September | ||||||||||
21 | 226,515 |
103 |
186,756 |
105 |
231,840 | 102 | 187,556 | 102 | 174,993 | 108 |
28 | 226,347 | 106 |
182,831 |
105 |
232,865 | 101 | 188,183 | 101 | 175,151 | 103 |
October | ||||||||||
5 | 218,961 |
101 |
179,445 |
105 |
233,345 | 102 | 188,969 | 102 | 175,426 | 105 |
12 | 219,894 |
102 |
181,654 |
102 |
233,676 | 102 | 189,404 | 101 | 174,574 | 107 |
19 | 224,195 | 104 |
182,680 |
106 |
231,735 | 102 | 187,749 | 102 | 174,327 | 104 |
26 | 226,842 |
104 |
176,213 |
101 |
232,738 | 103 | 188,336 | 103 | 172,753 | 105 |
November | ||||||||||
2 | 224,188 | 104 |
177,824 |
102 |
230,866 | 103 | 186,145 | 103 | 172,986 | 105 |
9 | — |
— |
— |
— |
231,075 | 105 | 186,756 | 105 | 174,173 | 106 |