
Average broiler prices in the US market continue to decline. For the week, the price tag lost 0.05%, but sales for the week fell by 1.5%.
Chicken stocks in cold storage were 770.3 million pounds, up 7% from last year but 10% below the five-year average. Turkey stocks of 331.8 million pounds continue to be 8% below the previous year and 26% below the five-year average.
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BROILER COST, usa (weighted average price)
Period
Price, US cents/pound
Change, US cents/pound
Sales volume, thousand pounds
Week 21
169.45
-0.08
10234
Week 20
169.53
10390
Week 21 in 2021
105.39
64.06
10998
Price dynamics and sales volumes of broilers
Average weighted price for broilers by region
Region
Price range, cents/pound
Weighted average price,
Change, cents
Sold (thousand pounds)
cents/pound
Eastern region
150.00-198.00
166.83
+0.15
4521
central region
145.00-176.00
166.84
-0.33
2853
Western region
160.00-199.00
176.19
-0.52
2860