NW_PY007 Atlanta, GA Fri. Jul 23, 2021 USDA Market News International: Weekly U.S./Canadian Live Poultry Slaughtered Under Inspection (Fri) Week ending 17-Jul-21 U.S. fowl slaughtered domestically Light Heavy Total Hens Hens Hens -----------------Thousands---------------------------------- Head 829 1,683 2,512 Head sltr Comparisons Last Week 632 1,559 2,191 Same week yr ago 706 1,702 2,408 To-date/2021* 22,454 43,686 66,140 To-date/2020* 20,864 45,646 66,510 U.S. fowl slaughtered in Canada Light Heavy Total Hens Hens Hens -----------------Thousands---------------------------------- Head 68 0 68 Head sltr Comparisons Last Week 24 0 24 Same week yr ago 158 0 158 To-date/2021* 3,251 18 3,269 To-date/2020* 4,115 0 4,115 Data Source: CFIA, as compiled by AAFC, Poultry Section Total U.S. fowl slaughtered in the U.S. and Canada Light Heavy Total Hens Hens Hens -----------------Thousands---------------------------------- Head 897 1,683 2,580 Head sltr Comparisons Last Week 656 1,559 2,215 Same week yr ago 864 1,702 2,566 To-date/2021* 25,705 43,704 69,409 To-date/2020* 24,979 45,646 70,625 *Note: Year to-date totals reflect comparable time periods. SOURCE: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News Atlanta, GA 404-562-5850 email: Atlanta.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_PY007.txt Prepared: 23-Jul-21 11:41 AM C SKT