TURKSTAT Turkish Statistical Institute : Poultry Production

Hen egg production was 1.6 billion units

Hen egg production decreased by 2.2% in November compared with the previous month, and increased by 12% compared with the same month of the previous year.

Number of slaughtered chicken was 86.5 million, number of slaughtered turkey was 359 thousand units

Number of the slaughtered chicken increased by 1.2% in November compared with the previous month, and decreased by 0.6% compared with the same month of the previous year. Number of the slaughtered turkey decreased by 14.1% in November compared with the previous month, and decreased by 8.5% compared with the same month of the previous year.

Chicken meat production was 148 thousand 817 tonnes, turkey meat production realized as 3 thousand 871 tonnes

Chicken meat production increased by 0.04% in November compared with the previous month, and decreased by 2.1% compared with the same month of the previous year. Turkey meat production decreased by 10.6% in November compared with the previous month, and decreased by 2.6% compared with the same month of the previous year.

According to the seasonally and calendar adjusted series; chicken meat production decreased by 0.3% compared with the previous month. According to the calendar adjusted series chicken meat production decreased by 2.2% compared with the same month of the previous year.

The next release on this subject will be on February 13, 2017.