Monthly US Turkey Hatchery Report
US - Turkey eggs in incubators down 4%, report the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
15 November 2005
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Eggs in Incubators on November 1 Down 4 Percent
Turkey eggs in incubators on November 1, 2005, in the United States totaled 27.1 million, down
4 percent from November 1 a year ago. Eggs in incubators were 2 percent above the October 1, 2005
total of 26.5 million eggs.
Regional changes from the previous year were: East North Central down
4 percent, West North Central down 1 percent, North and South Atlantic up 1 percent, South Central
down 31 percent, and West down 11 percent.
Poults Placed During October Up 3 Percent From Last Year
The 21.4 million poults placed during October 2005 in the United States were up 3 percent from the
number placed during the same month a year ago. Placements were down 6 percent from
September 2005.
Regional changes from the previous year were: East North Central up 14 percent,
West North Central up 7 percent, North and South Atlantic up 2 percent, South Central down 30 percent,
and West down 2 percent.
United States, 2003 - 2005
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Source: USDA NASS - Turkey Hatchery Report - 14th November 2005
