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Turkish poultry production drops

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The decline was observed in chicken meat, turkey and eggs, according to the Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat).

Posted on Mar 12 ,08:44

Turkish poultry production drops

The latest report from TurkStat shows a large drop in egg and poultry production in January. Hen egg production decreased by 4.6%, chicken meat production decreased by 5.7%, the number of the slaughtered chicken decreased by 6.5% and turkey meat production decreased by 26.4% in January compared with the same month of the previous year.

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Compared with the previous month, chicken meat production decreased by 4.6% and realized as 173,290 tonnes. The number of the slaughtered chicken decreased by 4.2% in January compared with the previous month and realized as 96,185,000 units. Hen egg production decreased by 2.5% in January compared with the previous month and realized as 1.7 billion units. As for turkey meat, the decline was of 25.8% compared with the last month of 2020 and realized 3,465 tonnes.

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