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Placement of hatchery chicks and turkey poults

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The Daily


Tuesday, October 28, 2008
September 2008 (preliminary)

Placements of hatchery chicks on farms stood at 54.1 million birds in September, down 6.2% from September 2007. Placements of turkey poults on farms increased 3.6% to 2.2 million birds.

Available on CANSIM: table 003-0021.

Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 5039.

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