Broiler placements hold faster than last year trend

U.S. broiler hatchery numbers were mixed. The USDA says 247.685 million broiler-type eggs were set into incubators last week, rising 5.132 million from the previous week, but falling 1% from a year ago, with average hatchability at 79.9%. 191.094 million broiler-type chicks were placed into meat production, an increase of 5.553 million on the week […]

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