U.S. total broiler slaughter data for the week ending November 21, 2020 is estimated by USDA’s Poultry Market News Service to be 164,867,000 broilers, no change from the same week a year earlier.
The no change in slaughter compares with a 1-percent increase in eggs set in the United States, 10 weeks earlier, and a 1-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 – | % | |
| October | ||||||||||
| 10 | 223,381 |
102 |
177,312 |
97 | 231,314 | 99 | 185,837 | 98 | 168,293 | 96 |
| 17 | 219,418 |
98 |
181,809 |
99 |
230,439 | 99 | 186,275 | 99 | 168,430 | 97 |
| 24 | 223,593 |
98 |
170,821 |
97 |
231,172 | 99 | 186,712 | 99 | 167,358 | 97 |
| 31 | 216,834 |
96 |
178,925 |
101 |
231,624 | 100 | 186,897 | 100 | 166,425 | 96 |
| November | ||||||||||
| 7 | 222,172 |
98 |
174,282 |
96 |
231,527 | 100 | 186,262 | 100 | 170,005 | 99 |
| 14 | 231,871 |
98 |
179,848 |
98 |
225,415 | 100 | 181,385 | 99 | 166,758 | 99 |
| 21 | — |
— |
— |
— |
225,389 | 101 | 181,263 | 101 | 164,867 | 100 |
