Turkstat announced the production of poultry in April 2019. According to this, the production of chicken eggs realized 1.6 billion units.

Hen egg production decreased by 3.4% in April compared with the previous month and increased by 2.5% compared with the same month of the previous year.

The number of slaughtered chicken increased by 0.4% in April compared with the previous month and decreased by 8.1% compared with the same month of the previous year.

The number of slaughtered turkey increased by 7.1% in April compared with the previous month and decreased by 20.9% compared with the same month of the previous year.

Chicken meat production increased by 2.1% in April compared with the previous month and decreased by 6.5% compared with the same month of the previous year.

Turkey meat production increased by 5% in April compared with the previous month and decreased by 23.7% compared with the same month of the previous year.

According to the seasonally and calendar adjusted series; chicken meat production decreased by 2.1% compared with the previous month.

According to the calendar, the adjusted series of chicken meat production decreased by 9.1% compared with the same month of the previous year. (ILKHA)