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Des Moines, IA          Thu. Jul 24, 2025          USDA Market News

BROILER/FRYER: Weekly Estimated U.S. Fryer Slaughter/Fryer Availability Comparison (Thur)

                 Million head       Million head              Avg
Week ending      Slaughtered        Available*        Pct      Wt
             6/14      173.0           167.4            103%    6.56
             6/21      171.1           167.6            102%    6.50
             6/28      178.5           168.1            106%    6.49
              7/5      145.3           168.8             86%    6.44
             7/12      174.6           169.1            103%    6.78
             7/19      174.0           168.8            103%    6.51
Year to date          4851.5          4852.1            100%
             7/26                      169.8
              8/2                      170.3

*Based on chick placements 6 to 7 weeks earlier.

SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News
        Des Moines, IA     515.284.4460  email: desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
        http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain

Prepared: 24-Jul-25 11:28 AM C NBS