Broiler sets, placements see more year-to-year gains

2025 U.S. broiler sets and placements remain on track to top 2024. The USDA says 249.285 million broiler-type eggs were set into incubation last week, up 771,000 from the week before and 2% from last year, with average hatchability sitting at 78.8%. 191.161 million broiler-type chicks were placed into meat production, a decline of 164,000 […]

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