Chicken egg production decreased in April
In April, the production of chicken eggs decreased by 3.4 percent compared to the previous month, while the same month of the previous year rose by 2.5 percent. Production of chicken meat increased 2.1 percent compared to the previous month.
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)