2025 broiler placements stay 1% ahead of 2024

Broiler hatchery data continues to imply higher production this year than last year. The USDA says 251.463 million broiler type eggs were set into incubators, 918,000 less than the previous week, but up 1% from a year ago, with average hatchability at 79.2%. 195.213 million broiler type chicks entered meat production, down 841,000 on the […]

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