RA_PY002 	
Raleigh, NC     Friday, January 18, 2019,  USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market 
News

***Due to the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, this report will not be 
released again until Tuesday, January 22, 2018.***

N.C. BROILER-FRYERS: The market is steady, and the live supply is 
adequate to meet the moderate demand.  Average weights are heavy.  The 
estimated slaughter for Friday and Saturday in North Carolina is 
4,783,000 head compared to 3,255,000 head last Friday and Saturday.
     
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER OF BRL/FRYS. IN NC: FEDERAL-STATE
  
  Estd.       Actual        Avg. Wts.        Actual       Avg. Wts.
  01/18        01/16          01/16           01/11         01/09
  4,783        3,166           8.24           3,255          8.09 

SOURCE: North Carolina Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh NC
Stephen Beasley 919-707-3107
www.agr.state.nc.us/markets/mktnews/RA_PY002.txt 


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