Poultry and egg statistics, December 2014
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Released: 2015-02-26
Egg production decreased 0.2% in December from the same month a year earlier to 56.4 million dozen, while placements of hatchery chicks on farms were up 3.9% to 60.4 million birds in January.
Stocks of frozen poultry meat in cold storage on February 1 declined 0.6% from the same date a year earlier to 56 994 tonnes.
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Poultry and egg statistics are available for Canada and the provinces.
Data on poultry and egg production for December are now available. Data on the placements of hatchery chicks and turkey poults for January are now available. Data on stocks of frozen eggs and poultry meats as well as edible dried egg products for February are also available.
These data are subject to revision.
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