U.S. total broiler slaughter data for the week ending November 15, 2025, is estimated by USDA’s Poultry Market News Service to be 171,829,000 broilers, a 1-percent increase from the same week a year earlier.
The 1-percent increase in slaughter compares with a 2-percent increase in eggs set in the United States, 10 weeks earlier, and a 2-percent increase in chicks placed 7 weeks earlier in the United States. USDA’s latest Broiler Hatchery report can be viewed here.
| U.S. Eggs Set, Chicks Placed, Broiler Slaughter Report | ||||||||||
| Week ending | Eggs set | Chicks placed | Eggs set | Chicks placed | Broilers slaughtered | |||||
| change from | change from | 10 weeks previous | 7 weeks previous | |||||||
| 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | ||||||
| – 000 – | % | – 000 – | % | – 000 – | % | – 000 – | % | – 000 – | % | |
| Oct | ||||||||||
| 11 | 237,808 | 99 |
188,849 | 102 |
248,991 | 100 | 193,489 | 100 | 172,652 | 102 |
| 18 | 238,155 | 100 | 189,392 | 100 |
249,444 | 100 | 194,136 | 101 | 172,618 | 102 |
| 25 | 244,797 | 100 | 187,374 | 103 |
250,247 | 101 | 194,165 | 101 | 172,679 | 103 |
| Nov | ||||||||||
| 1 | 246,083 | 101 | 186,259 | 100 |
248,767 | 101 | 193,647 | 101 | 172,757 | 100 |
| 8 | 242,553 | 100 | 185,541 | 100 |
250,036 | 101 | 195,126 | 102 | 174,754 | 101 |
| 15 | 247,685 | 99 | 191,094 | 101 |
247,614 | 102 | 192,505 | 102 | 171,829 | 101 |
| 22 | — | — | — | — |
239,957 | 102 | 185,285 | 102 | — | — |
