USDA Prelim. Fed. Inspt. Turkey Sltr 10/09 10:11

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Des Moines, IA          Thu. Oct 09, 2025          USDA Market News

TURKEY: Weekly Turkeys Slaughtered in Federally Inspected Plants (Thur)
Week ending      4-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              702          26      26.60   (A)         702   26.60
South Atlantic          577           8      39.10   (A)         577   39.10
North Central         2,009           0      35.53   (A)       2,029   35.53
South Central           493          -8      18.15   (A)         500   18.15
West                    108           4      24.90   (A)         108   24.90
U.S. total            3,889(B)        4      31.95    27       3,916   31.95
To-date
2025*               139,645(B)                         1,030 140,675
To-date
2024*               143,843(B)                         1,209 145,052

(A) Not published to avoid disclosing individual operations.
(B) Number of young banded breeder turks included: this week 18,000;
for the current year to date* 730,000; for last year to date* 587,000.

*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-Oct-25 09:41 AM C NBS

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