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The Daily


Friday, October 6, 2006
August 2006 (preliminary)

Egg production was estimated at 49.6 million dozen in August, down 1.1% from August 2005.

Poultry meat production reached 93.7 million kilograms in August, down 6.4% from the same month the year before.

Definitions, data sources and methods: survey numbers, including related surveys, 3424, 3425 and 5039.

For more information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact Sandy Gielfeldt (613-951-2505, sandy.gielfeldt@statcan.gc.ca) or Barbara Bowen (613-951-3716; barbara.bowen@statcan.gc.ca), Agriculture Division.