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[Chicken] [Chicken] Data Table Index
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LAYERS: EGG PRODUCTION, PRICE, AND VALUE 1/
Avg. No.
Layers
Eggs per
Layer 2/
Egg
Production

Price 3/
Value/Egg
Production
Year
Thousand Head Thousands Dollars/
Dozen
Thousand
Dollars
1992 278,824 254 70,749 0.576 3,397,462
1993 284,770 253 71,936 0.634 3,800,237
1994 4/ 290,816 254 73,866 0.614 3,776,795
1995 5/ 293,648 253 74,258 NA NA
1/ Estimates cover Dec. 1, previous year, through Nov. 30
2/ Total egg production divided by average number of layers on hand
3/ Average of all eggs sold, including hatching eggs
4/ Revisions to egg production, price, and value will be published on May 2, 1996
5/ Price and value of egg production will be published on May 2, 1996
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CHICKENS: DECEMBER 1 INVENTORY AND VALUE 1/
Total
Layers

Pullets
Other
Chickens
Total
Chickens

Value
Total
Value
Year
Thousand Head Dollars/
Head
Thousand
Dollars
1992 284,500 79,870 7,113 371,483 2.26 838,200
1993 290,626 81,774 7,240 379,640 2.37 898,059
1994 298,509 77,951 7,369 383,829 2.35 900,111
1995 298,293 78,307 7,641 384,241 2.38 916,232
1/ Excludes commercial broilers
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BROILERS: PRODUCTION, PRICE, AND VALUE
Value of
Year Production Price 1/ Production 2/
Thousand Head Thousand
Pounds
Dollars/
Pound
Thousand
Pound
1992 6,402,490 28,828,872 0.318 9,174,136
1993 6,694,310 30,617,600 0.340 10,416,962
1994 7,017,540 32,528,500 0.350 11,373,826
1/ Liveweight equivalent price
2/ Excludes States producing less than 500,000 broilers
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TURKEYS: PRODUCTION, PRICE, AND VALUE
Production Value of
Production
Year Number 1/ Pounds Price 2/
Thousand Head Thousand
Pounds
Dollars/
Pound
Thousand
Dollars
1992 289,880 6,355,293 0.377 2,396,364
1993 287,650 6,432,577 0.390 2,509,127
1994 3/ 289,025 6,609,823 0.404 2,671,736
1995 4/ 292,626 NA NA NA
1/ Sept. 1 of previous year through Aug.1 of year indicated
2/ Liveweight equivalent price
3/ Revisions will be published on May 2, 1996
4/ Production, price, and value will be published on May 2, 1996
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