NW_PY019 Atlanta, GA Fri. May 09, 2025 USDA Market News BROILER/FRYER: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers Estimated Actual Avg. Wt. Actual Avg. Wt. (1,000) (1,000) (1,000) 05/09 05/08 05/07 05/06 05/07 05/06 05/02 04/30 Alabama 3,521 4,271 4,275 4,272 6.15 5.61 3,158 5.82 Arkansas 3,165 5,099 5,014 5,072 7.07 6.95 3,803 6.94 Delmarva 2,174 2,231 2,171 2,204 7.25 7.27 2,148 7.20 KY-LA-TN 1,851 2,414 2,448 2,446 6.14 6.13 2,123 5.73 Mississippi 2,565 2,606 2,683 2,629 6.75 6.72 2,595 6.78 North Carolina 3,782 3,658 3,614 3,461 8.37 8.80 3,655 8.39 Texas 2,810 2,865 2,929 2,903 7.14 7.19 2,727 7.06 Total 19,868 23,144 23,134 22,987 6.99 6.93 20,209 6.85 Mon-Friday 112,178 (A) 110,733 (A) Saturday 228 (included in total for date shown) 679 (A) Weekly cumulative for states listed above. Broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for 09-May-25 and 10-May-25 is estimated to be 30,237,000 head down 1.98 percent from a week ago and up 0.8 percent from a year ago. (Last week 30,849,000, last year 29,989,000) Weekly broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for the week ending 10-May-25 is estimated to be 170,955,000 head up 2.68 percent from a week ago, and up 4.20 percent from a year ago. (Last week 166,491,000, last year 164,066,000) Actual data incorporated when available. SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry, & Grain Market News Atlanta, GA 404-562-5850 email: Atlanta.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain Prepared: 09-May-25 11:02 AM C JG