NW_PY019 Atlanta, GA Mon. Dec 05, 2022 USDA Market News BROILER/FRYER: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers Estimate Actual Avg. Wt. Actual Avg. Wt. (1,000) (1,000) (1,000) 12/05 12/01 12/01 11/28 11/24 Alabama 4,585 4,370 5.57 4,295 HOLIDAY Arkansas 5,259 5,296 6.28 5,192 HOLIDAY Delmarva 2,292 2,287 7.13 2,202 HOLIDAY KY-LA-TN 2,338 2,324 6.12 2,290 HOLIDAY Mississippi 2,535 2,582 6.53 2,504 HOLIDAY North Carolin 3,674 3,657 8.57 3,637 HOLIDAY Texas 2,816 2,850 6.98 2,868 HOLIDAY Total 23,498 23,366 6.08 22,988 HOLIDAY Mon 23,498 (B) 22,988(B) (A) (A) Not published to avoid disclosing individual operations (B) Weekly cumulative for states listed above. Broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for 05-Dec-22 is estimated to be 35,763,000 up 3.67 percent from a week ago and up 9.2 percent from a year ago. (last week 34,496,000 last year 32,741,000) 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: 05-Dec-22 11:47 AM C NBS