NW_PY007 Atlanta, GA Fri. Jul 10, 2020 USDA Market News International: Weekly U.S./Canadian Live Poultry Slaughtered Under Inspection (Fri) Week ending 4-Jul-20 U.S. fowl slaughtered domestically Light Heavy Total Hens Hens Hens -----------------Thousands---------------------------------- Head 744 1,361 2,105 Head sltr Comparisons Last Week 809 1,626 2,435 Same week yr ago 496 1,089 1,585 To-date/2020* 20,487 43,354 63,841 To-date/2019* 22,070 41,938 64,008 U.S. fowl slaughtered in Canada Light Heavy Total Hens Hens Hens -----------------Thousands---------------------------------- Head 180 0 180 Head sltr Comparisons Last Week 198 0 198 Same week yr ago 139 0 139 To-date/2020* 3,935 0 3,935 To-date/2019* 6,319 17 6,336 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 924 1,361 2,285 Head sltr Comparisons Last Week 1,007 1,626 2,633 Same week yr ago 635 1,089 1,724 To-date/2020* 24,422 43,354 67,776 To-date/2019* 28,389 41,955 70,344 *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: 10-Jul-20 09:44 AM C SKT