Broiler/Fryer: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers
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Atlanta, GA          Thu. Aug 06, 2020          USDA Market News

BROILER/FRYER: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers

               Estimate          Actual           Avg. Wt.          Actual         Avg. Wt.
               (1,000)           (1,000)                           (1,000)
                  08/06            08/04             08/04           07/30           07/28
Alabama           4,161            4,166              5.44            4,316           5.32
Arkansas          4,755            4,809              6.29            4,715           6.21
Delmarva          1,987            1,033              7.74            2,117           6.91
KY-LA-TN          2,296            2,329              5.93            1,959           5.90
Mississippi       2,679            2,819              6.26            2,704           6.34
North Carolina    3,597            2,331              8.20            3,522           8.03
Texas             2,737            2,784              6.72            2,557           6.61
Total            22,212           20,271              6.42           21,890           6.44
Mon-Thur         88,774 (A)                                          87,761(A)

(A) Weekly cumulative for states listed above.
Broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for 06-Aug-20
is estimated to be 33,805,000 up 1.17 percent from a week ago
and down 2.0 percent from a year ago.
(last week 33,415,000 last year 34,509,000)

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: 06-Aug-20 11:41 AM C CMB