USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture - September 11, 2025
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Des Moines, IA Thu. Sep 11, 2025 USDA Market News
TURKEY: Weekly Turkeys Slaughtered in Federally Inspected Plants (Thur)
Week ending 6-Sep-2025
(Preliminary) (Released 12:00 Central Time)
---------Young turkeys---------- Old Total turkeys
Thousand Pct chg Avg Breeders Avg
Head Prev wk Live wt --Thousand head-- Live wt
North East 549 -18 27.46 (A) 549 27.46
South Atlantic 497 -8 41.81 (A) 497 41.81
North Central 1,699 -14 36.43 (A) 1,711 36.43
South Central 536 -12 18.94 (A) 540 18.94
West 44 -54 26.02 (A) 44 26.02
U.S. total 3,325(B) -14 32.80 16 3,341 32.81
To-date
2025* 123,995(B) 922 124,917
To-date
2024* 128,922(B) 1,019 129,941
(A) Not published to avoid disclosing individual operations.
(B) Number of young banded breeder turks included: this week 5,000;
for the current year to date* 654,000; for last year to date* 459,000.
*Note: Year to-date totals reflect comparable time periods.
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: 11-Sep-25 11:30 AM C NBS
