NW_PY019 Atlanta, GA Fri. Feb 19, 2021 USDA Market News BROILER/FRYER: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers Estimated Actual Avg. Wt. Actual Avg. Wt. (1,000) (1,000) (1,000) 02/19 02/18 02/17 02/16 02/17 02/16 02/12 02/10 Alabama 4,217 4,064 3,588 2,557 5.01 5.37 4,206 5.18 Arkansas 5,064 4,077 (A) (A) 5.03 7.24 5,240 6.37 Delmarva 1,847 2,046 1,714 1,971 6.23 7.02 1,539 6.85 KY-LA-TN 2,320 2,179 1,405 1,170 5.40 5.54 2,773 5.76 Mississippi 1,383 *N/A (A) (A) 6.28 9.24 2,538 6.85 North Carolina 4,048 3,393 3,527 3,568 8.23 8.24 3,555 8.28 Texas *N/A *N/A *N/A *N/A *N/A *N/A 3,134 6.59 Total 18,879 15,759 10,970 10,754 6.32 6.91 22,985 6.54 Mon-Friday 79,564 (B) 109,039 (B) Saturday 1,554 (included in total for date shown) 2,907 *N/A due to inclement weather in the area. (A) Not published to avoid disclosing individual operations (B) Weekly cumulative for states listed above. Broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for 19-Feb-21 and 20-Feb-21 is estimated to be 28,732,000 head down 18.11 percent from a week ago and down 13.9 percent from a year ago. (Last week 35,086,000, last year 33,355,000) Weekly broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for the week ending 20-Feb-21 is estimated to be 102,873,000 head down 37.25 percent from a week ago, and down 39.47 percent from a year ago. (Last week 163,944,000, last year 169,956,000) Actual data incorporated when available. 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: 19-Feb-21 11:46 AM C CMB
Broiler/Fryer: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers