USDA Prelim. Fed. Inspt. Turkey Sltr 07/09 09:51

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Des Moines, IA          Thu. Jul 09, 2026          USDA Market News

TURKEY: Weekly Turkeys Slaughtered in Federally Inspected Plants (Thur)
Week ending      4-Jul-2026
(Preliminary) (Released 12:00 Central Time)

               ---------Young turkeys----------   Old       Total turkeys
               Thousand        Pct chg     Avg    Breeders          Avg
               Head            Prev wk   Live wt  --Thousand head-- Live wt
North East              290         -33      32.64   (A)         290   32.64
South Atlantic          459         -17      40.48   (A)         459   40.48
North Central         1,654         -18      35.83   (A)       1,671   35.83
South Central           420         -22      18.00   (A)         426   18.00
West                     99          43      26.00   (A)          99   26.00
U.S. total            2,922(B)      -19      33.35    23       2,945   33.37
To-date
2026*                92,049(B)                           791  92,840
To-date
2025*                90,087(B)                           672  90,759

(A) Not published to avoid disclosing individual operations.
(B) Number of young banded breeder turks included: this week 7,000;
for the current year to date* 213,000; for last year to date* 453,000.

*Note: Year to-date totals reflect comparable time periods.

SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News
        Des Moines, IA     515.284.4460  email: desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
        http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain

Prepared: 09-Jul-26 10:09 AM C NBS

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