Louisiana Weekly Broiler Report
Broiler-type chicks placed for meat production in Louisiana were 3.21 million during the week ending July 27, 2019. Placements were down 3 percent from the comparable week in 2018 but up 9 percent from the previous week. Louisiana hatcheries set 3.62 million broiler-type eggs during the week ending July 27, 2019, down 3 percent from the same period last year and down 3 percent from the previous week.