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Broiler hatch up three percent from last year, USDA reports

On January 31, 2025, in Chicken and Eggs, by Josh Ricken

USDA’s January 2025 Chickens and Eggs report showed that broiler-type chicks hatched during December 2024 increased by three percent from last year. Eggs in incubators totaled 746 million on January 1, 2025, which indicated an increase of four percent from a year ago. Leading breeders placed 9.14 billion broiler-type pullets during December 2024, a five percent decrease from December 2023.

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.

CPI increased 2.9 percent, DOL reports

On January 17, 2025, in Consumer Price Index, by Josh Ricken

According to the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the all-items index increased by 2.9 percent year-over-year.

PPI for final demand increased 3.3 percent, DOL reports

On January 17, 2025, in Producer Price Index, by Josh Ricken

The Producer Price Index (PPI) reported that overall final demand prices increased by 3.3 percent in 2024 and rose by 0.2 percent over the last month.

January 2025 WASDE showed lowered production and exports for broilers in 2025

On January 10, 2025, in World Agricutlural Supply and Demand Estimates, by Josh Ricken

USDA’s January 2025 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report showed that broiler production was lowered for 2025. Additionally, broiler prices are projected to be higher in 2025, carrying over from 2024, according to USDA.

Broiler hatch up four percent from last year, USDA reports

On January 10, 2025, in Chicken and Eggs, by Josh Ricken

USDA’s December 2024 Chickens and Eggs report showed that broiler-type chicks hatched during November 2023 increased by four percent. As of December 1, 2024, eggs in incubators totaled 746 million. Leading breeders placed 8.26 billion broiler-type pullets during November 2024, an increase of one percent from the prior year.

Ready-to-cook weight decreased five percent from last year, USDA reports

On January 10, 2025, in Slaughter report(s), by Josh Ricken

USDA’s December 2024 Poultry Slaughter report showed that poultry certified wholesome in November 2024 totaled 4.09 billion pounds, a five percent decrease from the prior year.

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Broiler hatch up three percent from last year, USDA reports

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

CPI increased 2.9 percent, DOL reports

PPI for final demand increased 3.3 percent, DOL reports

January 2025 WASDE showed lowered production and exports for broilers in 2025

Broiler hatch up four percent from last year, USDA reports

Ready-to-cook weight decreased five percent from last year, USDA reports

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