Turkey Hatchery (Released June 15, 2012).

Accession Number

PB2012-111583

Publication Date

Jun 2012

Media Count

Personal Author

N/A

Abstract

Turkey eggs in incubators on June 1, 2012, in the United States totaled 28.5 million, up 1 percent from June 1, 2011. Eggs in incubators were down 4 percent from the May 1, 2012 total of 29.6 million eggs. Turkey poults hatched during May 2012, in the United States totaled 25.5 million, up 6 percent from May 2011. Poults hatched were up 5 percent from the April 2012 total of 24.3 million poults. The 25.1 million net poults placed during May 2012 in the United States were up 5 percent from the number placed during the same month a year earlier. Net placements were up 2 percent from the April 2012 total of 24.7 million.

Keywords

Agricultural economics
Eggs
Hatcheries
Incubator eggs
National Agricultural Statistics Service(NASS)
Poultry
Poults
Production
Statistical data
Tables(Data)
Turkeys


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Source Agency

National Agricultural Statistics Service

NTIS Subject Category

98B - Agricultural Economics
96A - Domestic Commerce, Marketing, & Economics

Corporate Author

National Agricultural Statistics Service, Washington, DC. Agricultural Statistics Board.

Document Type

Technical report

Title Note

Monthly rept.

NTIS Issue Number

1219

Contract Number

N/A

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