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Canadian Poultry Placements Rise in June
OTTAWA - Jul 27/05 - SNS -- Placements of hatchery chicks onto farms were estimated at 56.5 million birds in June, up 6.2% from June 2004, according to Statistics Canada.
Placements of turkey poults on farms increased 12.8% to 1.8 million birds. So far this year, 10.6 million turkey poults have been placed, up 8.3% from last year.
Canada - Poultry Placements Summary
(000 birds)
Chickens 2002 2003 2004 2005
January 59,500 56,800 57,500 51,200
February 50,300 52,600 51,870 45,500
March 59,900 55,900 56,800 53,000
April 58,400 55,600 51,700 54,700
May 61,100 57,100 53,200 57,400
June 58,000 56,400 53,200 56,500
July 57,900 55,000 58,700
August 57,700 56,400 57,900
September 54,300 51,900 56,100
October 56,900 56,000 58,300
November 49,300 48,200 48,300
December 58,600 57,800 56,100
Jan-Jun 347,200 334,400 324,270 318,300
Year Total 681,900 659,700 659,670 318,300
YTD Change N/A -3.69% -3.03% -1.84%
Turkeys 2002 2003 2004 2005
January 1,300 1,600 1,510 1,600
February 1,600 1,537 1,599 1,500
March 1,800 1,800 1,600 2,000
April 1,700 1,800 1,500 1,800
May 1,900 1,800 1,780 1,900
June 2,100 1,900 1,800 1,800
July 1,900 1,800 2,000
August 1,900 1,800 1,700
September 1,700 1,700 1,300
October 1,200 1,200 1,100
November 1,200 1,100 1,400
December 1,200 1,100 1,500
Jan-May 10,400 10,437 9,789 10,600
Year Total 19,500 19,137 18,789 10,600
YTD Change N/A 0.35% -6.21% 8.28%
Based on Statistics Canada data
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