USDA Prelim. Fed. Inspt. Turkey Sltr 09/18 11:01

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Des Moines, IA          Thu. Sep 18, 2025          USDA Market News

TURKEY: Weekly Turkeys Slaughtered in Federally Inspected Plants (Thur)
Week ending     13-Sep-2025
(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              694          26      27.30   (A)         694   27.30
South Atlantic          584          18      39.58   (A)         584   39.58
North Central         2,051          21      36.40   (A)       2,051   36.40
South Central           645          20      18.73   (A)         645   18.73
West                    112         155      24.37   (A)         112   24.37
U.S. total            4,086(B)       23      32.19    0        4,086   32.19
To-date
2025*               128,081(B)                           922 129,003
To-date
2024*               132,676(B)                         1,076 133,752

(A) Not published to avoid disclosing individual operations.
(B) Number of young banded breeder turks included: this week 35,000;
for the current year to date* 689,000; for last year to date* 499,000.

*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: 18-Sep-25 11:45 AM C BRM

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