NW_PY019 Atlanta, GA Thu. Jul 09, 2020 USDA Market News BROILER/FRYER: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers Estimate Actual Avg. Wt. Actual Avg. Wt. (1,000) (1,000) (1,000) 07/09 07/07 07/07 07/02 06/30 Alabama 4,243 4,313 5.47 4,114 5.42 Arkansas 4,568 4,578 6.20 4,227 6.12 Delmarva 2,126 2,046 7.21 2,099 7.58 KY-LA-TN 2,269 2,168 5.77 2,295 5.67 Mississippi 2,284 2,765 6.12 2,321 6.25 North Carolina 3,586 3,488 8.39 3,284 8.25 Texas 2,741 2,755 6.70 2,681 6.74 Total 21,817 22,113 6.51 21,021 6.49 Mon-Thur 87,111 (A) 87,102(A) (A) Weekly cumulative for states listed above. Broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for 09-Jul-20 is estimated to be 33,204,000 up 3.48 percent from a week ago and down 3.3 percent from a year ago. (last week 32,088,000 last year 34,333,000) SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry, & Grain Market News Atlanta, GA 404-562-5850 email: Atlanta.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain Prepared: 09-Jul-20 11:55 AM C CMB