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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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