USDA Broiler/Fryer Slaughter 05/22 14:18

NW_PY019
Atlanta, GA          Thu. May 22, 2025          USDA Market News

NOTICE: Beginning June 2, 2025, this report will be discontinued and the 
information it provides will be combined into a new daily livestock and 
poultry slaughter report accessible at 
https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ams_3208.pdf. In this new report, 
young chicken slaughter information will only be reported on a national 
level and the state and regional breakdowns will no longer be published. 
Weekly volume data can be found at 
https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/nw_py017.txt. 


BROILER/FRYER: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers

               Estimate          Actual           Avg. Wt.          Actual      
   Avg. Wt.
               (1,000)           (1,000)                           (1,000)
                  05/22            05/20             05/20           05/15      
     05/13
Alabama           4,265            4,200              5.74            4,282     
      5.61
Arkansas          5,140            5,065              6.86            5,052     
      6.95
Delmarva          2,216            2,283              7.27            2,184     
      7.27
KY-LA-TN          2,440            2,404              6.17            2,434     
      6.13
Mississippi       2,612            2,673              6.64            2,626     
      6.72
North Carolina    3,650            3,563              8.52            3,695     
      8.80
Texas             2,836            2,868              7.19            2,862     
      7.19
Total            23,159           23,056              6.90           23,135     
      6.93
Mon-Thur         92,276 (A)                                          92,244(A)

(A) Weekly cumulative for states listed above.
Broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for 22-May-25
is estimated to be 35,246,000 down 0.20 percent from a week ago
and up 3.0 percent from a year ago.
(last week 35,315,000 last year 34,219,000)

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: 22-May-25 12:11 PM C JG

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