By David B. Strickland
Poultry Times editor
dstrickland@poultrytimes.com
WASHINGTON — Recent broiler production has been forecast higher than expected; table eggs are being revised down; and turkey production was seen at numbers slightly less than year, the USDA’s Economic Research Service notes in its latest “Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook” report.
Broilers
“May broiler production came in higher than expected at 3.6 billion pounds, a year-over-year increase of 2.2 percent (adjusted for slaughter days),” the ERS report said. “This increase was driven largely by average live bird weights, which reached a record. . .
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