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Poultry and egg statistics, April 2016

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Released: 2016-06-28

Egg production in April increased 7.5% from the same month a year earlier to 61.2 million dozen.

Placements of hatchery chicks on farms decreased 0.2% compared with the same month a year earlier to 62.3 million birds in May.

Stocks of frozen poultry meat in cold storage on June 1, 2016, were up 31.0% from the same date a year earlier to 89 114 tonnes.

  Note to readers

Poultry and egg statistics are available for Canada and the provinces.

Data on egg production are available for April. Data on the placements of hatchery chicks and turkey poults are available for May. Data on stocks of frozen eggs and poultry meats as well as on edible dried egg products are available for June.

These data are subject to revision.

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For more information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact us (toll-free 1-800-263-1136; 514-283-8300; STATCAN.infostats-infostats.STATCAN@canada.ca) or Media Relations (613-951-4636; STATCAN.mediahotline-ligneinfomedias.STATCAN@canada.ca).

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