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Poultry production adjusted down for end of the year, USDA reports

By David B. Strickland Poultry Times editor dstrickland@poultrytimes.com

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WASHINGTON — Broiler production numbers for next year have been increased based on what the USDA’s Economic Research Service notes as favorable hatchery signs and feed prices. Also, broiler price expectations for this year and 2025 have also been increased based on current numbers.

Table egg production is anticipated to be down due to such factors as avian influenza. And turkey price numbers are noted as slightly up for the fourth quarter, the department says in its recent “Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook” report.

 

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“Broiler production in September 2024 totaled (3.89 billion) pounds. . .

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