NW_PY019 Atlanta, GA Mon. Sep 28, 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) 09/28 09/24 09/24 09/21 09/17 Alabama 4,313 4,280 5.54 4,306 5.49 Arkansas 4,592 4,736 6.43 4,760 6.33 Delmarva 2,063 2,123 7.15 2,051 7.03 KY-LA-TN 2,350 2,372 5.89 2,329 5.88 Mississippi 2,654 2,367 6.77 2,777 6.54 North Carolina 3,593 3,540 8.43 3,515 8.27 Texas 2,823 2,789 6.70 2,805 6.72 Total 22,388 22,207 6.66 22,543 6.58 Mon 22,388 (A) 22,543(A) (A) Weekly cumulative for states listed above. Broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for 28-Sep-20 is estimated to be 34,073,000 up 0.72 percent from a week ago and down 1.7 percent from a year ago. (last week 33,828,000 last year 34,658,000) 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: 28-Sep-20 11:29 AM C CMB