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Atlanta, GA          Thu. Sep 12, 2024          USDA Market News

BROILER/FRYER: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers

               Estimate          Actual           Avg. Wt.          Actual         Avg. Wt.
               (1,000)           (1,000)                           (1,000)
                  09/12            09/10             09/10           09/05           09/03
Alabama           4,127            4,379              5.78            4,138           6.02
Arkansas          5,022            5,028              6.96            5,161           6.75
Delmarva          2,087            2,224              7.48            2,202           7.40
KY-LA-TN          2,364            2,492              6.32            2,533           6.07
Mississippi       2,576            2,719              6.73            2,648           6.78
North Carolina    3,610            3,679              8.76            3,606           8.59
Texas             2,927            2,979              7.24            2,934           7.20
Total            22,713           23,500              7.01           23,222           6.96
Mon-Thur         91,387 (A)                                          75,562(A)

(A) Weekly cumulative for states listed above.
Broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for 12-Sep-24
is estimated to be 34,567,000 down 2.49 percent from a week ago
and up 2.6 percent from a year ago.
(last week 35,448,000 last year 33,707,000)

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: 12-Sep-24 11:45 AM C JG