USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) purchased chicken and chicken products as indicated below for the distribution to the child nutrition and other related domestic food assistance programs for Fiscal Year 2023.

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U.S. total broiler slaughter data for the week ending October 29, 2022 is estimated by USDA’s Poultry Market News Service to be 176,441,000 broilers, a 7-percent increase from the same week a year earlier.

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U.S. total broiler slaughter data for the week ending October 22, 2022 is estimated by USDA’s Poultry Market News Service to be 160,168,000 broilers, a 4-percent decrease from the same week a year earlier.

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Chicken exports in August 2022 decreased 1.6 percent in quantity and increased 18.1 percent in value when compared with August 2021, according to USDA.

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Broiler production is raised on expected growth in eggs set and chicks placed during the year, according to USDA’s October World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report.

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U.S. total broiler slaughter data for the week ending October 15, 2022 is estimated by USDA’s Poultry Market News Service to be 178,063,000 broilers, a 6-percent increase from the same week a year earlier.

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