Total chicken stocks down one percent from last month, eight percent from a year ago, USDA reports

On January 31, 2025, in Cold Storage, by Josh Ricken

The USDA’s Cold Storage report from January 2025 indicated that total chicken stocks decreased by one percent compared to the previous month and by eight percent compared to last year.

A chart detailing the changes in frozen stocks can be found below:

Frozen Chicken Stocks in All Warehouses December 31, 2024, as a percent of
31-Dec-24 30-Nov-24 31-Dec-24 31-Dec-23 30-Nov-24
Broilers, fryers, and roasters 12,842 10,769 9,454 74 88
Hens, mature chickens 6,625 4,294 4,502 68 105
Breasts and breast meat 248,625 235,533 243,106 98 103
Drumsticks 31,123 31,448 29,382 94 93
Leg quarters 64,475 66,169 63,151 98 95
Legs 17,608 12,339 14,620 83 118
Thigh and thigh quarters 9,683 8,742 7,942 82 91
Thigh meat 17,620 15,812 16,100 91 102
Wings 66,388 59,431 56,223 85 95
Paws and feet 28,396 32,793 34,103 120 104
Other 366,648 331,709 322,892 88 97
TOTAL CHICKEN 870,033 809,039 801,475 92 99

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USDA’s full report can be found here.

 



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