USDA Prelim. Fed. Inspt. Turkey Sltr 10/16 09:41

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Des Moines, IA          Thu. Oct 16, 2025          USDA Market News

TURKEY: Weekly Turkeys Slaughtered in Federally Inspected Plants (Thur)
Week ending     11-Oct-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              739           5      25.90   (A)         739   25.90
South Atlantic          633          10      40.92   (A)         633   40.92
North Central         2,072           3      34.51   (A)       2,100   34.51
South Central           338         -31      19.85   (A)         347   19.85
West                    110           2      24.21   (A)         110   24.21
U.S. total            3,892(B)        0      32.35    37       3,929   32.32
To-date
2025*               143,537(B)                         1,067 144,604
To-date
2024*               147,485(B)                         1,254 148,739

(A) Not published to avoid disclosing individual operations.
(B) Number of young banded breeder turks included: this week 10,000;
for the current year to date* 740,000; for last year to date* 602,000.

*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: 16-Oct-25 09:16 AM C NBS

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