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Atlanta, GA          Wed. Jan 15, 2025          USDA Market News

BROILER/FRYER: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers

               Estimated             ACTUAL      Avg. Wt.         Actual Avg. Wt.
                   (1,000)       (1,000)                         (1,000)
                   01/15   01/14   01/13   01/10   01/13   01/10   01/08   01/06
Alabama            4,165   4,198   4,192   1,822    6.06    5.66   4,185    5.96
Arkansas           5,054   5,128   4,992     939    6.97    7.16   5,048    6.86
Delmarva           2,102   2,236   2,213   2,468    7.29    7.11   2,137    0.00
KY-LA-TN           2,444   2,436   2,437   2,000    6.23    5.76   2,445    6.14
Mississippi        2,667   2,704   2,825   1,879    6.84    6.31   2,774    7.07
North Carolina     3,780   3,778   3,644   3,088    8.88    8.37   3,707    8.98
Texas              2,867   2,868   2,834   2,767    7.16    6.95   2,859    7.13
Total             23,079  23,348  23,137  14,963    7.07    6.89  23,155    7.04
Mon-Wed           69,289 (A)                                      65,606 (A)

(A) Weekly cumulative for states listed above.
Broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for 15-Jan-25
is estimated to be 35,124,000 head up 1.09 percent from a week ago
and up 10.8 percent from a year ago.
(Last week 34,746,000, last year 31,701,000)

SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry, & Grain Market News
        Atlanta, GA    404-562-5850  email: Atlanta.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov
        http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain

Prepared: 15-Jan-25 12:14 PM C JG