Broiler/Fryer: Weekly Estimated US Fryer Slaughter/Fryer Availability Comparison
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Des Moines, IA Thu. Mar 28, 2024 USDA Market News
BROILER/FRYER: Weekly Estimated U.S. Fryer Slaughter/Fryer Availability Comparison (Thur)
Million head Million head Avg
Week ending Slaughtered Available* Pct Wt
2/17 166.2 170.0 98% 6.46
2/24 165.8 167.6 99% 6.43
3/2 165.2 166.0 100% 6.45
3/9 166.5 167.5 99% 6.43
3/16 162.5 166.8 97% 6.41
3/23 163.9 166.0 99% 6.44
Year to date 1960.1 1981.3 99%
3/30 166.0
4/6 166.2
*Based on chick placements 6 to 7 weeks earlier.
SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News
Des Moines, IA 515.284.4460 email: desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain
Prepared: 28-Mar-24 07:53 AM C AA