ANALYSIS: Turkey Production Shows 3.6% Year-to-Date Gain Despite Record Low January Harvest
January’s turkey headcount came in at the lowest value ever recorded, but a much less aggressive month-over-month (MOM) decline than what is typically seen has helped bring year-to-date (YTD) production above that of last year.
This year, the number of turkeys harvested only fell 1.7% from January to February, compared to a 5-year average MOM decline of 6.5%. Last year, the headcount fell 14.5% from January...
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