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September Egg Output Drops Slightly

United States egg production totaled 7.51 billion during September 2011, down

slightly from last year. Production included 6.49 billion table eggs, and

1.02 billion hatching eggs, of which 952 million were broiler-type and 68

million were egg-type. The total number of layers during September 2011

averaged 336 million, down 1 percent from last year. September egg production

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