Starting on 06/07/2024, this report will be discontinued. The U.S. fowl slaughtered domestically can be accessed on the AMS website at: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/nw_py017.txt. The U.S. fowl slaughter in Canada will be consolidated into the Weekly Canadian Livestock and Poultry Summary, which can be accessed on the AMS website at: https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ams_3213.pdf. For data and archived reports please view our My Market News page at https://www.mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov. For more information, call (202) 720-1990 or email mymarketnews@usda.gov. NW_PY007 Atlanta, GA Fri. May 10, 2024 USDA Market News International: Weekly U.S./Canadian Live Poultry Slaughtered Under Inspection (Fri Week ending 4-May-24 U.S. fowl slaughtered domestically Light Heavy Total Hens Hens Hens -----------------Thousands---------------------------------- Head 600 1,719 2,319 Head sltr Comparisons Last Week 775 1,734 2,509 Same week yr ago 829 1,730 2,559 To-date/2024* 12,344 29,155 41,499 To-date/2023* 13,736 29,187 42,923 U.S. fowl slaughtered in Canada Light Heavy Total Hens Hens Hens -----------------Thousands---------------------------------- Head 180 0 180 Head sltr Comparisons Last Week 45 0 45 Same week yr ago 67 0 67 To-date/2024* 1,557 0 1,557 To-date/2023* 1,267 0 1,267 Data Source: CFIA, as compiled by AAFC, Poultry Section Total U.S. fowl slaughtered in the U.S. and Canada Light Heavy Total Hens Hens Hens -----------------Thousands---------------------------------- Head 780 1,719 2,499 Head sltr Comparisons Last Week 820 1,734 2,554 Same week yr ago 896 1,730 2,626 To-date/2024* 13,901 29,155 43,056 To-date/2023* 15,003 29,187 44,190 *Note: Year to-date totals reflect comparable time periods. SOURCE: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Atlanta, GA 404-562-5850 email: Atlanta.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_PY007.txt Prepared: 10-May-24 09:41 AM E JRF