US Poultry Outlook Report - March 2009
By USDA, Economic Research Service, this article is an extract from the March 2009 issue of Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook Report. Broiler production in 2009 is now estimated to be down 3.1 per cent from 2008, while turkey production will be down 5 per cent during the first quarter. Table egg production rose for the second consecutive month after two years in decline.