NW_PY019 Atlanta, GA Tue. May 27, 2025 USDA Market News NOTICE: Beginning June 2, 2025, this report will move to a new platform and be accessible at https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ams_3208.pdf. Weekly totals can also be found at https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/nw_py017.txt. The new format will no longer be broken down by state or region but will be an all-inclusive total of states and regions participating. If you would like to learn more about MARS and My Market News, please contact us at mymarketnews@usda.gov. BROILER/FRYER: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers Estimate Actual Avg. Wt. Actual Avg. Wt. (1,000) (1,000) (1,000) 05/27 05/23 05/23 05/20 05/16 Alabama 4,282 3,647 5.74 4,200 6.36 Arkansas 5,155 3,778 7.25 5,065 7.24 Delmarva 2,238 3,527 10.08 2,283 7.04 KY-LA-TN 2,359 2,390 5.64 2,404 5.63 Mississippi 2,589 2,517 6.38 2,673 6.59 North Carolina 3,612 4,681 8.27 3,563 8.19 Texas 2,859 2,738 6.88 2,868 6.97 Total 23,094 23,278 7.34 23,056 6.92 Mon-Tue 31,507 (A) 45,830(A) (A) Weekly cumulative for states listed above. Broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for 27-May-25 is estimated to be 35,147,000 up 1.59 percent from a week ago and up 57.4 percent from a year ago. (last week 34,598,000 last year 22,329,000) Atlanta, GA Mon. May 26, 2025 USDA Market News BROILER/FRYER: Daily Estimated Slaughter of Broiler/Fryers Estimate Actual Avg. Wt. Actual Avg. Wt. (1,000) (1,000) (1,000) 05/26 05/22 05/22 05/19 05/15 Alabama (A) 4,245 5.70 4,172 5.83 Arkansas (A) 4,955 6.81 4,953 6.71 Delmarva (A) 2,204 7.25 2,191 7.34 KY-LA-TN (A) 2,422 5.53 2,462 5.98 Mississippi 2,226 2,641 6.44 2,658 6.62 North Carolina (A) 3,517 8.27 3,489 8.45 Texas 2,708 2,840 6.83 2,849 6.59 Total 8,413 22,824 6.69 22,774 6.78 Mon 8,413 (B) 22,774(B) (A) Weekly cumulative for states listed above. Broiler-fryer slaughter under federal inspection for 26-May-25 is estimated to be 12,804,000 down 62.53 percent from a week ago and up 50.3 percent from a year ago. (last week 34,175,000 last year 8,517,000) SOURCE: USDA Livestock, Poultry, & Grain Market News Atlanta, GA 404-562-5850 email: Atlanta.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain Prepared: 26-May-25 01:21 PM C JG