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March Egg Output Rises 2 Percent

United States egg production totaled 8.07 billion during March 2013, up

2 percent from last year. Production included 6.99 billion table eggs, and

1.08 billion hatching eggs, of which 1.00 billion were broiler-type and 79

million were egg-type. The total number of layers during March 2013 averaged

347 million, up 2 percent from last year. March egg production per 100 layers

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