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Chickens and Eggs2005 Summary

February 2006

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 i NASS, USDA

ContentsPage

Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Annual Average Layer Inventory and Total Egg Production by State and Puerto Rico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

U.S. Layers on Hand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

U.S. Egg Production . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

U.S. Pullets on Hand, Force Molt, and Disposition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Table Egg Layers (in Flocks 30,000 and Above) by State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

All Layers by State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Eggs (Number Laid per 100) by State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Force Molt by State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Egg Production by State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Chicken Inventory by State and Puerto Rico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Chicken Value by State and Puerto Rico . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 1 NASS, USDA

Highlights

U.S. Average Number of Layers Up Slightly: Layer numbers during 2005 averaged 344 million, upslightly from the year earlier. The annual average production per layer on hand in 2005 was 262 eggs, upslightly from the 2004 average of 261.

U.S. Egg Production Up 1 Percent: Egg production during the year ending November 30, 2005 totaled arecord high 90.0 billion eggs, up 1 percent from 2004. Table egg production, at 76.9 billion eggs, was up1 percent from the previous year. Hatching egg production, at 13.1 billion eggs, up 2 percent from 2004.

U.S. December 1 Inventory Numbers: The total number of chickens on hand on December 1, 2005(excluding commercial broilers) was 453 million birds, down slightly from last year.

U.S. Total Value: The total value of all chickens on December 1, 2005 was $1.13 billion, up 1 percent fromDecember 1, 2004. The average value increased from $2.48 per bird on December 1, 2004, to $2.50 per birdon December 1, 2005.

This report contains annual estimates of Puerto Rico chickens and eggs. These estimates include chickeninventory (excluding commercial broilers) and egg production, and can be found within the respective annualand December 1 tables. Annual average number of layers for 2005 was 1.02 million compared to1.10 million in 2004. Total egg production during 2005 was 236 million compared to 226 million in 2004.

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All Layers and Egg Production: Annual Average Number of Layers,Eggs per Layer, and Total Egg Production by State,

United States, and Puerto Rico, 2004-2005 1 2

StateAverage Number

of LayersEggs perLayer 3

Total EggProduction

2004 4 2005 2004 4 2005 2004 4 2005

1,000 1,000 Number Number Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIIDILINIAKYLAMEMDMAMIMNMSMOMTNENHNJNYNCOHOKORPASCSDTNTXUTVTVAWAWVWIWY

Oth Sts 5

US

PR

9,34515,38520,222

3,9632,853

11,31620,323

500853

4,00423,53243,569

4,9821,9444,1473,121

2647,493

10,8596,9237,043

35511,766

1552,0264,021

10,87727,938

3,4122,964

23,8935,2433,4421,401

18,4033,182

2033,2414,9321,2594,534

12

6,061

341,956

1,095

9,14114,74819,336

3,8143,026

10,96319,489

498862

4,43423,59648,760

4,7811,8924,1382,916

2547,867

11,0387,0017,204

35011,987

1551,8134,167

10,95528,026

3,2102,916

23,7855,0423,0921,299

17,7033,285

1983,3264,9311,1654,864

12

5,466

343,501

1,015

225229265279287271248237279261266267247239279270284268270232265302270271276289232263224276276258271228262261271235270217266300

273

261

206

227232263281280272249230280273265266257248248274280272270232265303268252273286235268228282278256264243265267253248272224272300

278

262

233

2,0993,5265,3521,105

8183,0685,038

118.5238

1,0446,256

11,6151,232

4651,156

84375

2,0092,9271,6061,865

1073,174

42558

1,1632,5237,355

764818

6,5851,351

933319

4,825831

55761

1,332273

1,2063.6

1,657

89,091

226

2,0713,4165,0821,071

8462,9804,850

114.5241

1,2106,254

12,9781,228

4691,025

79871

2,1422,9851,6271,910

1063,217

39495

1,1902,5737,506

731823

6,6081,289

816316

4,684878

50823

1,343261

1,3213.6

1,519

89,960

236 1 Annual estimates cover the period December 1 previous year through November 30. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Total egg production divided by average number of layers on hand. 4 Revised. 5 AK, AZ, DE, KS, ND, NM, NV, and RI combined to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 3 NASS, USDA

Eggs: Annual Number of Eggs Produced by Type, State,United States, and Puerto Rico, 2004-2005 1 2

StateTotal Table Egg Type 3 All Hatching Type 3

2004 4 2005 2004 4 2005 2004 4 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIIDILINIAKYLAMEMDMAMIMNMSMOMTNENHNJNYNCOHOKORPASCSDTNTXUTVTVAWAWVWIWY

Oth Sts 5

US

PR

2,0993,5265,3521,105

8183,0685,038

118.5238

1,0446,256

11,6151,232

4651,156

84375

2,0092,9271,6061,865

1073,174

42558

1,1632,5237,355

764818

6,5851,351

933319

4,825831

55761

1,332273

1,2063.6

1,657

89,091

226

2,0713,4165,0821,071

8462,9804,850

114.5241

1,2106,254

12,9781,228

4691,025

79871

2,1422,9851,6271,910

1063,217

39495

1,1902,5737,506

731823

6,6081,289

816316

4,684878

50823

1,343261

1,3213.6

1,519

89,960

236

5171,301

2,9593,002

118.5

1,0036,109

823

2,830481

3,174

965

7936,3901,117

933

347

76,236

4611,179

2,8862,760

114.5

1,1716,107

779

2,890453

3,217

951

7996,4031,052

816

396

76,859

1,5822,225

1092,036

0

41147

20

971,125

0

1,558

25195234

0

414

12,858

1,6102,237

942,090

0

39147

19

951,174

0

1,622

24205237

0

427

13,103

1 Annual estimates cover the period December 1 previous year through November 30. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 4 Revised. 5 AK, AZ, DE, KS, ND, NM, NV, and RI combined to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 4 NASS, USDA

All Layers: Average Number on Hand During the Monthby Type, United States, 2004-2005 1

MonthTotal Table Egg Type All Hatching Type

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

Dec 2

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov

339,305337,948338,905340,699341,550341,562342,513343,180343,653344,452345,075344,633

345,618347,864348,791346,959343,574341,819339,856338,573339,351340,914342,823345,874

281,374279,526279,826281,572282,271282,075283,048283,923284,725285,723286,564286,427

287,115288,701289,216287,259283,804282,111280,795279,965280,984283,098285,212288,256

57,93158,42259,07959,12759,27959,48759,46559,25758,92858,72958,51158,206

58,50359,16359,57559,70059,77059,70859,06158,60858,36757,81657,61157,618

1 Revised. 2 December preceding year.

All Layers: Number on Hand First Day of the Monthby Type, United States, 2004-2005 1

MonthTotal Table Egg Type All Hatching Type

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

337,584338,258339,510341,845341,216341,872343,110343,206344,061344,805345,294343,922

347,273348,412349,117344,759342,346341,247338,424338,674339,984341,803343,789347,917

279,693279,333280,298282,826281,693282,439283,637284,187285,243286,183286,917285,910

288,300289,082289,322285,170282,418281,786279,779280,125281,821284,359286,036290,457

57,89158,92559,21259,01959,52359,43359,47359,01958,81858,62258,37758,012

58,97359,33059,79559,58959,92859,46158,64558,54958,16357,44457,75357,460

1 Revised.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 5 NASS, USDA

Hatching Type Layers: Average Number on Hand Duringthe Month by Type, United States, 2004-2005 1

MonthAll Hatching Type Broiler Type Egg Type

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

Dec 2

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov

57,93158,42259,07959,12759,27959,48759,46559,25758,92858,72958,51158,206

58,50359,16359,57559,70059,77059,70859,06158,60858,36757,81657,61157,618

55,43755,96956,62756,66056,79057,02057,11856,91756,39556,10555,95555,691

55,86956,43856,89057,04257,09456,99656,38255,96655,69255,22255,10455,012

2,4942,4532,4522,4672,4892,4672,3472,3402,5332,6242,5562,515

2,6342,7252,6852,6582,6762,7122,6792,6422,6752,5942,5072,606

1 Revised. 2 December preceding year.

Hatching Type Layers: Number on Hand First Day of the Monthby Type, United States, 2004-2005 1

MonthAll Hatching Type Broiler Type Egg Type

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

57,89158,92559,21259,01959,52359,43359,47359,01958,81858,62258,37758,012

58,97359,33059,79559,58959,92859,46158,64558,54958,16357,44457,75357,460

55,44256,47956,76256,54457,02757,00257,22256,59956,18056,01755,87855,489

56,23756,63257,13356,94057,23856,73756,01755,90255,46754,96055,23454,776

2,4492,4462,4502,4752,4962,4312,2512,4202,6382,6052,4992,523

2,7362,6982,6622,6492,6902,7242,6282,6472,6962,4842,5192,684

1 Revised.

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Eggs: Number Laid per 100 Layers During the Monthby Type, United States, 2004-2005 1

MonthTotal Table Egg Type All Hatching Type

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Number Number Number Number Number Number

Dec 2

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov

2,2232,1822,0322,2092,1482,1942,1282,2082,1992,1362,2222,172

2,2342,1921,9862,2302,1562,2152,1622,2342,2182,1552,2362,172

2,3032,2572,1032,2882,2222,2632,1952,2812,2702,2042,2952,247

2,3112,2602,0452,3012,2242,2822,2262,3022,2872,2182,3002,241

1,8351,8201,6991,8371,7971,8681,8081,8601,8581,8071,8591,799

1,8561,8611,7021,8911,8351,8981,8561,9111,8911,8511,9161,831

1 Revised. 2 December preceding year.

Eggs: Number Laid per 100 Layers First Day of the Monthby Type, United States, 2004-2005 1

MonthTotal Table Egg Type All Hatching Type

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Number Number Number Number Number Number

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

71.069.670.572.071.070.471.371.070.871.471.872.8

71.370.071.772.171.671.372.671.371.771.872.372.4

73.472.172.974.773.372.673.673.473.073.774.375.4

73.672.074.074.473.873.474.873.573.973.874.574.7

59.258.059.059.460.260.060.259.659.960.159.660.1

59.760.360.561.161.161.562.260.961.062.061.160.6

1 Revised.

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Eggs: Production During the Month by Type, United States, 2004-2005 1 2

MonthTotal Table Egg Type All Hatching Type

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

Dec 3

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDuring Year

7,5437,3736,8887,5267,3367,4937,2897,5777,5577,3567,6667,484

89,091

7,7217,6266,9287,7387,4077,5727,3467,5637,5287,3487,6657,514

89,960

6,4816,3105,8856,4416,2726,3826,2146,4756,4626,2966,5786,437

76,236

6,6366,5265,9156,6106,3116,4396,2506,4446,4256,2796,5616,459

76,859

1,0631,0631,0041,0861,0651,1111,0751,1021,0951,0611,0881,047

12,858

1,0861,1011,0141,1291,0971,1331,0961,1201,1041,0701,1041,055

13,103 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 December preceding year.

Hatching Type Eggs: Production During the Monthby Type, United States, 2004-2005 1 2

MonthAll Hatching Type Broiler Type Egg Type

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

Dec 3

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDuring Year

1,0631,0631,0041,0861,0651,1111,0751,1021,0951,0611,0881,047

12,858

1,0861,1011,0141,1291,0971,1331,0961,1201,1041,0701,1041,055

13,103

1,0021,003

9501,0281,0061,0521,0211,0461,0351,0011,026

98712,156

1,0231,036

9551,0651,0331,0671,0341,0571,0421,0101,043

99412,355

616054585959545660606260

702

636559646466626362606161

748 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 December preceding year.

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Hatching Type Eggs: Number Laid per 100 Layers Duringthe Month by Type, United States, 2004-2005 1

MonthAll Hatching Type Broiler Type Egg Type

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Number Number Number Number Number Number

Dec 2

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov

1,8351,8201,6991,8371,7971,8681,8081,8601,8581,8071,8591,799

1,8561,8611,7021,8911,8351,8981,8561,9111,8911,8511,9161,831

1,8071,7921,6781,8141,7711,8451,7881,8381,8351,7841,8341,772

1,8311,8361,6791,8671,8091,8721,8341,8891,8711,8291,8931,807

2,4462,4462,2022,3512,3702,3922,3012,3932,3692,2872,4262,386

2,3922,3852,1972,4082,3922,4342,3142,3852,3182,3132,4332,341

1 Revised. 2 December preceding year.

Hatching Type Eggs: Number Laid per 100 Layers First Dayof the Month by Type, United States, 2004-2005 1

MonthAll Hatching Type Broiler Type Egg Type

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Number Number Number Number Number Number

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

59.258.059.059.460.260.060.259.659.960.159.660.1

59.760.360.561.161.161.562.260.961.062.061.160.6

58.357.258.358.759.459.259.658.959.159.358.759.2

58.859.559.860.360.260.861.560.360.261.360.359.8

79.776.875.076.379.377.276.976.776.477.679.878.0

76.778.077.477.780.077.277.274.376.378.778.977.2

1 Revised.

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All Pullets: Number on Hand First Day of the Month,United States, 2004-2005 1

Month 2004 2005

1,000 1,000

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

100,41197,53996,85196,99299,608

101,763104,003103,833100,727

98,17299,224

101,429

101,173100,422100,738101,917103,927103,378102,764101,174101,132

98,60498,19496,610

1 Revised.

All Layers: Percent Force Molt First Day of the Month,United States 2004-2005 1

MonthBeing Molted Molt Completed

2004 2005 2004 2005

Percent Percent Percent Percent

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

4.04.94.62.64.74.84.54.54.53.94.22.6

4.14.63.04.14.04.23.34.34.43.93.12.8

22.922.723.523.522.323.223.923.423.323.623.723.6

23.221.722.822.722.423.022.622.122.423.424.323.7

1 Revised.

Disposition: Number Slaughtered, Lost, and AddedDuring the Month, United States, 2004-2005 1

Month

Layers Soldfor

Slaughter

Layers Rendered, Died,Destroyed, Composted, orDisappeared for any reason

(other than sold)

PulletsAdded 2

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

Dec 3

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov

16,43315,12414,44612,26413,63714,47615,10915,62716,45816,72115,00914,804

14,20514,03414,35517,35914,65115,66416,02716,07913,93415,78513,36913,986

7,3768,0287,5938,2787,7147,9216,8677,2557,6717,6927,2818,225

5,7606,6327,2329,0118,1327,2407,1695,9677,2316,9275,7956,849

23,61023,33722,91123,52024,35025,61325,50223,40922,56723,62823,87324,063

24,62624,27523,77624,45224,15125,00222,93023,04323,63523,68122,10723,636

1 Revised. 2 Pullet chicks less than 3 days old added to pullet flocks. 3 December preceding year.

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Table Egg Layers: Average Number in Flocks 30,000 and Above on HandDuring the Month, by State and United States, 2004 1

State Dec 2 Jan Feb Mar Apr May

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 3

US

2,0674,813

20,2403,7472,910

10,47011,531

4473,593

22,68640,250

4,0902,9127,038

10,5681,8875,300

11,6683,3793,416

27,8372,743

21,7434,1243,147

14,1851,3204,8793,762

18,533

275,285

2,0134,681

19,9663,6132,904

10,53011,403

4553,549

22,46439,913

4,1103,0177,185

10,4981,8685,550

11,6913,5463,399

26,8312,813

21,8824,0713,140

14,1231,3154,8613,844

18,206

273,441

1,9354,820

19,9403,5272,811

10,76311,285

4623,651

22,33039,770

4,1203,0077,162

10,5401,8625,806

11,7643,6593,341

26,6872,878

22,1654,1403,136

14,0451,3664,8423,890

18,035

273,739

1,9394,877

19,9083,4322,775

10,95611,287

4623,656

22,44540,612

4,1183,0087,219

10,4531,8415,822

11,7533,7513,350

27,0002,871

22,3044,1523,247

14,2531,3034,8743,821

17,993

275,482

1,9854,733

19,5853,3282,801

10,94211,065

4653,607

22,71642,056

4,1153,0007,135

10,3281,8675,715

11,6543,6503,399

27,3842,780

22,1834,1313,355

14,2431,2524,8313,882

17,996

276,183

1,8634,759

19,4633,3762,844

10,85410,978

4633,557

22,62342,877

4,1152,9717,047

10,2031,8275,539

11,5353,5823,394

27,8392,758

22,3214,1573,344

13,8861,2724,8423,953

17,746

275,988

See footnote(s) at end of table.

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Table Egg Layers: Average Number in Flocks 30,000 and Above on HandDuring the Month, by State and United States, 2004 1 (continued)

State Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 3

US

1,7604,680

19,6603,3602,805

11,00811,098

4663,626

22,77443,513

4,1733,0207,220

10,0781,7315,574

11,4913,7073,376

27,8182,784

22,4324,1073,335

13,6261,2804,8303,928

17,702

276,962

1,8704,544

19,8133,3102,718

11,07310,965

4573,869

23,47444,271

4,1732,9497,402

10,1031,7065,689

11,4963,7883,317

27,2782,735

22,3404,0643,326

13,6791,2354,7853,850

17,558

277,837

1,9444,448

19,6793,3612,641

10,96310,918

4584,100

23,64544,822

4,1142,9387,337

10,1031,6845,710

11,5493,8373,277

27,4282,746

22,1824,1163,321

13,6811,1984,8654,092

17,481

278,638

1,8704,576

19,5023,3912,668

10,91211,120

4614,032

23,08445,037

4,0673,0907,376

10,0651,6625,911

11,7603,8213,331

27,8902,806

22,0494,1143,204

13,7971,2294,9254,368

17,517

279,635

1,8854,739

19,5883,4732,794

10,76311,227

4653,964

22,44845,434

4,0193,0747,363

10,1881,6966,031

11,9693,7333,355

27,9892,785

22,1264,1283,199

14,1191,3124,9564,334

17,320

280,476

1,9014,746

19,3193,4582,890

10,52311,148

4724,108

22,49445,809

3,9703,0607,353

10,5031,7086,062

11,9623,7233,295

27,6942,675

21,9104,1843,196

14,2211,3634,9094,472

17,275

280,403 1 Revised. 2 December preceding year. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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Table Egg Layers: Average Number in Flocks 30,000 and Above on HandDuring the Month, by State and United States, 2005 1

State Dec 2 Jan Feb Mar Apr May

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 3

US

1,8504,794

19,1243,4422,892

10,21610,991

4734,190

22,75647,238

3,8813,0947,231

10,5551,7066,073

11,9253,8213,370

27,3712,672

22,1744,2633,079

13,8411,3134,8324,675

17,324

281,166

1,8724,582

19,1193,3552,8899,861

11,020474

4,30222,72648,999

3,9233,0817,131

10,3981,6786,110

11,9693,7773,373

27,5312,746

22,7334,2213,075

13,5411,2414,9174,625

17,491

282,760

1,8684,418

19,1573,2782,9369,960

11,204464

4,22622,81449,082

4,0552,9817,606

10,4881,6116,124

12,0183,8523,339

27,6412,677

22,7134,0413,027

13,6261,2004,9284,537

17,405

283,276

1,7634,225

19,3833,2573,033

10,22310,951

4714,111

22,90348,392

4,1732,8617,754

10,4751,6296,045

11,9863,8393,296

27,6012,657

22,6303,9112,860

13,3631,3254,8564,314

17,033

281,320

1,6253,964

18,8693,2463,095

10,33510,318

4713,985

22,91448,300

4,1972,8217,690

10,4031,6826,012

11,9433,6643,350

27,4942,786

22,1423,8632,724

12,9191,4254,8534,127

16,650

277,867

1,6913,927

18,4213,2203,079

10,4029,871

4544,064

22,67048,300

4,1182,8327,757

10,4131,6516,002

11,8543,7893,270

27,5322,797

21,6123,7352,821

12,8031,4204,9104,220

16,540

276,175

See footnote(s) at end of table.

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Table Egg Layers: Average Number in Flocks 30,000 and Above on HandDuring the Month, by State and United States, 2005 1 (continued)

State Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 3

US

1,7984,006

18,3053,2473,050

10,4349,829

4584,302

22,56547,229

4,1342,8187,767

10,3101,6045,917

11,8443,9413,176

27,4742,785

21,1933,7042,914

12,8591,4634,9094,328

16,498

274,861

1,7804,040

18,4053,2782,954

10,6049,776

4604,223

22,61446,348

4,2072,7657,769

10,3931,5935,895

11,9433,9763,327

27,3472,733

21,2273,7582,927

12,9041,4074,8254,309

16,247

274,034

1,7214,062

18,7313,2902,854

10,7309,617

4674,146

22,74246,744

4,2272,7067,694

10,5981,6145,772

11,9223,9653,458

27,4992,739

21,5163,6402,960

12,9971,3944,7884,250

16,213

275,056

1,7174,344

18,6093,3002,906

10,8599,768

4734,298

22,91848,119

4,0832,5907,548

10,6221,6715,637

11,8373,8963,523

27,3772,802

21,7153,6903,089

13,0941,4114,8254,305

16,145

277,171

1,7274,499

18,6763,1742,946

11,0309,911

4754,402

23,06648,694

3,9582,4597,520

10,7321,6645,626

11,8483,7813,412

27,5172,710

22,0263,8403,218

13,4801,4934,8884,352

16,160

279,284

1,7254,460

19,0523,2592,970

11,0109,824

4784,224

23,63148,793

3,9642,6047,867

10,6901,6555,746

11,8563,8373,306

28,0062,682

22,3303,9003,209

14,0571,6034,8554,317

16,496

282,406 1 Revised. 2 December preceding year. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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All Layers: Average Number on Hand During the Monthby State and United States, 2004 1

State Dec 2 Jan Feb Mar Apr May

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 3

US

9,41815,47220,769

4,2232,965

10,98920,672

4823,805

23,42740,931

4,1353,0337,295

11,1496,7516,575

11,7433,764

10,81228,276

2,91123,504

5,3433,347

18,4733,2054,9434,284

26,609

339,305

9,36715,36620,442

4,0862,962

11,03920,674

4923,763

23,19540,565

4,1553,1177,447

11,0936,8986,841

11,7663,929

10,83927,231

2,97923,643

5,2493,340

18,5433,2534,9304,368

26,376

337,948

9,19015,64320,416

3,9982,870

11,27520,567

5013,871

23,08440,453

4,1653,1007,424

11,1237,0667,166

11,8394,020

10,89427,109

3,05423,938

5,2663,336

18,5343,3884,9124,412

26,291

338,905

9,22415,69020,398

3,9502,832

11,48120,510

5043,880

23,24241,306

4,1613,0897,481

10,9917,0047,207

11,8284,091

10,93927,463

3,06224,063

5,2253,447

18,7283,3354,9444,347

26,277

340,699

9,32715,55820,110

3,8302,860

11,45620,233

5053,829

23,51242,730

4,1553,0937,397

10,8417,0227,055

11,7293,988

11,05427,874

2,96923,949

5,1613,555

18,7443,3004,9014,420

26,393

341,550

9,33415,65720,014

3,8762,906

11,37620,106

5023,778

23,39743,567

4,1623,0827,309

10,7316,9696,848

11,6103,918

11,03028,327

2,94024,082

5,2263,544

18,3193,3274,9124,484

26,229

341,562

See footnote(s) at end of table.

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All Layers: Average Number on Hand During the Monthby State and United States, 2004 1 (continued)

State Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 3

US

9,43015,59720,171

3,8952,863

11,55320,197

5043,849

23,53144,204

4,2263,1417,476

10,6166,8496,901

11,5664,035

10,91328,303

2,95724,189

5,2743,535

18,0163,2904,8974,433

26,102

342,513

9,54815,22520,298

3,8432,768

11,62220,076

4954,101

24,21444,963

4,2253,0797,652

10,6386,8257,034

11,5714,108

10,81727,755

2,91724,139

5,2463,526

18,1243,1934,8494,348

25,981

343,180

9,49314,93020,127

3,8982,689

11,46420,054

4974,341

24,41145,556

4,1663,0667,587

10,6536,8537,066

11,6244,155

10,75727,911

2,94123,964

5,2283,521

18,0883,1134,9284,602

25,970

343,653

9,27315,02219,953

3,9382,722

11,37920,280

5014,275

23,88545,805

4,1183,2177,626

10,6386,9227,258

11,8354,139

10,81928,388

2,99523,774

5,2103,404

18,1943,0984,9864,878

25,920

344,452

9,23315,25220,118

4,0152,849

11,20220,323

5054,206

23,23846,197

4,0713,2157,613

10,7717,0077,303

12,0444,054

10,82628,467

2,97423,835

5,2223,399

18,5153,1635,0174,850

25,591

345,075

9,30015,20219,847

3,9982,947

10,95420,179

5124,345

23,24646,550

4,0283,2147,603

11,0696,9067,266

12,0374,045

10,82628,149

2,86423,630

5,2643,346

18,5623,2274,9694,982

25,566

344,633 1 Revised. 2 December preceding year. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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All Layers: Average Number on Hand During the Monthby State and United States, 2005 1

State Dec 2 Jan Feb Mar Apr May

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 3

US

9,25515,29119,611

3,9862,953

10,67720,123

5124,417

23,50147,979

3,9433,2267,482

11,1036,9597,285

12,0004,147

10,93427,839

2,86123,920

5,3323,179

18,2573,1854,8975,173

25,591

345,618

9,25515,13819,611

3,8902,952

10,32520,365

5114,527

23,46349,771

3,9803,1847,389

10,9467,1447,362

12,0444,106

10,95428,017

2,92424,484

5,2883,175

18,0643,1244,9885,132

25,751

347,864

9,23215,09919,655

3,8133,001

10,46520,628

5004,456

23,54549,860

4,1133,0887,869

11,0237,1327,415

12,0934,177

10,94828,129

2,84324,455

5,1383,127

18,1423,1074,9975,050

25,691

348,791

9,11714,92419,957

3,7703,096

10,77220,335

5064,341

23,63149,136

4,2332,9668,017

11,0007,1337,342

12,0614,163

10,99728,089

2,83524,399

4,9952,960

17,8633,3394,9244,821

25,237

346,959

8,99914,56019,444

3,7533,155

10,83919,656

5044,217

23,63549,038

4,2582,9267,954

10,9547,2597,328

12,0183,992

11,13627,978

2,97423,943

4,9552,824

17,4053,4624,9214,627

24,860

343,574

9,06914,65618,920

3,7613,138

10,88019,180

4864,292

23,41349,063

4,1832,9528,018

10,9617,2257,345

11,9294,117

11,00828,010

2,98423,418

4,9172,921

17,2243,3364,9784,720

24,715

341,819

See footnote(s) at end of table.

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All Layers: Average Number on Hand During the Monthby State and United States, 2005 1 (continued)

State Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 3

US

9,19114,65518,801

3,7653,108

10,93019,072

4884,532

23,29347,989

4,1982,9398,024

10,8386,9767,270

11,9194,270

10,81127,955

2,97522,988

5,0183,014

17,2263,3314,9754,824

24,481

339,856

9,22014,41418,938

3,7953,010

11,08018,919

4874,453

23,36047,101

4,2662,8768,022

10,9266,8557,266

12,0184,305

10,93227,841

2,92623,045

5,0373,027

17,3073,3254,8894,806

24,127

338,573

9,07414,18619,260

3,8432,911

11,21018,849

4914,372

23,52547,500

4,2872,8087,944

11,1286,8507,136

11,9974,291

11,06128,000

2,93223,371

4,8253,060

17,3593,3474,8514,746

24,137

339,351

9,03414,44819,134

3,8652,965

11,35418,944

4964,526

23,67648,826

4,1492,6917,798

11,1406,8446,918

11,9124,219

11,01127,875

2,99523,523

4,8813,189

17,4093,3784,8864,795

24,033

340,914

9,12014,79019,201

3,7333,001

11,52618,957

4964,626

23,78849,351

4,0192,5787,770

11,2436,8716,849

11,9234,105

10,83228,036

2,89323,778

5,0373,318

17,7903,4444,9494,847

23,952

342,823

9,12614,81719,495

3,7963,021

11,49618,838

4954,446

24,32349,501

4,0292,7588,117

11,1936,7596,935

11,9314,113

10,83928,544

2,85524,096

5,0763,309

18,3853,5314,9154,826

24,309

345,874 1 Revised. 2 December preceding year. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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Eggs: Number Laid per 100 For All Layers During the Monthby State and United States, 2004 1

State Dec 2 Jan Feb Mar Apr May

Number Number Number Number Number Number

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 3

US

1,9321,9262,2442,4152,4622,3212,0952,0122,1812,2752,2942,3222,4072,2622,2331,9552,2362,2822,4712,0072,3092,3702,3142,2652,1812,2361,9342,2662,381

2,180

2,223

1,8901,9002,1722,3492,4312,2922,0751,9722,0462,2502,2462,2622,3102,1752,2541,9432,2952,2692,4691,9472,2182,2492,3012,1912,2162,2061,9372,1702,266

2,138

2,182

1,7521,7642,0772,1262,2302,1461,9401,8561,9892,0712,1582,0892,1292,0202,1131,7972,1072,1452,3131,7811,9992,0962,1681,9942,1581,9961,8302,0362,131

1,959

2,032

1,8651,9312,2452,3042,4362,3522,1012,0832,3452,2332,2932,2832,3312,2192,2931,9562,2062,3172,4691,9562,2182,3512,3522,1632,3212,1842,0092,2452,346

2,150

2,209

1,8331,9352,1382,3762,3782,3222,0312,0402,2462,2032,1832,2862,2312,2582,2691,9082,1122,2082,3571,9002,1742,2572,2382,0732,2782,1931,9092,2442,172

2,088

2,148

1,9071,9862,2032,3482,4432,2942,0692,0322,0652,2822,2202,3552,4012,3532,3201,9232,2052,2912,4501,9672,1992,3132,3002,0282,3422,2221,8942,3822,163

2,135

2,194

See footnote(s) at end of table.

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Eggs: Number Laid per 100 For All Layers During the Monthby State and United States, 2004 1 (continued)

State Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov

Number Number Number Number Number Number

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 3

US

1,8131,8982,1522,2592,3052,1122,0251,9252,0522,1972,1472,2952,1972,2742,2511,9132,1592,2392,3541,9062,1522,2322,2701,9912,2352,1591,8542,3082,188

2,073

2,128

1,8641,9442,2322,4462,4572,2292,1172,0202,1212,2342,2602,4622,1442,2872,3221,9932,1752,3072,4341,9602,2452,3312,3572,2302,2402,2511,9422,2692,254

2,140

2,208

1,9071,9222,2662,4372,4922,2592,0842,0122,0732,1882,2522,4962,2182,2672,2621,9992,2082,2972,4311,9622,2252,4142,3662,2952,2442,2221,9602,1102,173

2,126

2,199

1,8871,8912,2102,3362,3512,1882,0271,8962,2462,1352,1662,4042,2072,1512,2001,9212,2042,1882,3191,9132,1382,3042,2552,1502,2332,1711,9692,1662,132

2,087

2,136

1,9391,9412,2912,2912,4222,3032,1401,9602,3782,2762,2602,3832,2082,2462,2651,9552,3282,2332,4671,9772,2342,3872,3332,2022,3542,2202,1502,4522,247

2,153

2,222

1,8711,8812,2372,2012,2732,3012,0861,8952,3012,2412,1872,2342,2402,3022,1771,9402,2432,2022,3981,9212,2102,3042,3062,1852,3012,1602,1072,3552,168

2,108

2,172 1 Revised. 2 December preceding year. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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Eggs: Number Laid per 100 For All Layers During the Monthby State and United States, 2005 1

State Dec 2 Jan Feb Mar Apr May

Number Number Number Number Number Number

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 3

US

1,9451,9622,2952,3332,3702,3132,1721,9732,1962,2812,2092,3082,4182,3262,2521,9402,2652,2672,4601,9942,3242,3422,3792,3072,3282,2952,1352,3482,242

2,180

2,234

1,9451,9362,2392,3392,4392,2862,1212,0351,9882,2122,1762,2112,3242,2062,2751,8762,2002,2922,4351,9812,2522,2912,3362,3072,3312,2312,0492,2652,260

2,159

2,192

1,7871,7292,0202,1512,1992,1211,8951,8801,9972,0052,0061,6292,0732,0332,0871,7531,9962,0182,1791,7901,9842,0402,1352,0442,1112,0061,7702,2012,099

1,966

1,986

1,9741,9632,2302,4402,3262,4042,1001,9962,4192,2472,3121,8192,2932,3082,3001,9772,2612,1892,4261,9732,2712,3282,3982,1822,2642,2501,8872,4172,344

2,195

2,230

1,8671,9022,1552,3712,1872,3252,0151,8652,2762,1712,2492,1142,1532,2132,2271,9012,1972,1882,4051,9042,2342,2862,3012,0182,0892,1261,8492,2352,226

2,104

2,156

1,9191,9172,2252,3932,3262,3352,0701,9342,4002,2472,2112,1282,1342,3452,3171,9792,3012,3222,4532,0082,2922,4132,3872,0342,1912,2182,1282,3702,225

2,189

2,215

See footnote(s) at end of table.

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Eggs: Number Laid per 100 For All Layers During the Monthby State and United States, 2005 1 (continued)

State Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov

Number Number Number Number Number Number

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 3

US

1,8821,8972,1702,2842,2842,2232,0401,9062,2732,2202,1592,0252,1782,3312,2511,9782,2422,2402,2951,9612,2002,4202,3401,9732,1572,1832,1922,2312,218

2,120

2,162

1,8981,9982,2342,3982,4252,2562,1142,0332,3362,2262,3142,1102,3992,3192,2882,0422,2302,2972,4161,9942,2662,4612,3822,0452,2132,2712,2262,2292,414

2,197

2,234

1,8621,9952,1862,3682,4732,2482,0581,9352,3562,1762,3012,1692,4572,2532,2651,9712,1862,3342,4241,9712,2862,4222,3232,1352,2552,2522,1812,2882,339

2,221

2,218

1,8381,9382,1322,2512,2932,2022,0271,7742,2982,1922,1981,9762,3412,2702,2081,8992,1972,2752,2991,9342,2422,2702,2402,1512,1012,1432,0432,2312,211

2,164

2,155

1,8972,0082,2192,4112,3332,2642,1681,8552,3992,2992,2862,0652,3662,3422,3131,9942,2922,2732,4122,0312,2652,4542,3172,2042,1402,2542,1492,2232,311

2,238

2,236

1,8411,9232,1802,3452,3172,2092,1131,8182,3622,2282,2042,2342,2482,2792,2601,9382,1492,1462,3581,9472,1692,4872,2492,1472,2062,2302,1242,1972,279

2,168

2,172 1 Revised. 2 December preceding year. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 22 NASS, USDA

All Layers: Percent Being Molted First Day of the Monthby State and United States, 2004 1

State Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 2

US

0.51.57.06.00.03.03.05.0

15.03.54.00.02.59.54.01.03.56.03.50.05.05.03.52.54.55.54.08.51.0

3.0

4.0

1.02.55.56.00.03.55.57.06.55.07.00.09.5

10.04.03.03.55.01.50.07.56.03.03.59.03.02.5

12.58.0

5.0

4.9

0.02.52.54.02.03.52.56.00.04.5

12.00.09.57.02.52.05.04.53.01.57.04.03.51.5

16.01.50.04.05.0

4.0

4.6

0.01.01.51.59.52.01.07.04.50.04.50.08.53.02.50.02.08.03.00.03.01.52.54.5

16.50.50.04.54.0

2.7

2.6

0.00.57.56.02.02.55.06.53.04.05.00.00.05.53.04.05.08.52.51.07.57.01.5

10.517.5

4.53.58.56.0

6.7

4.7

1.53.55.53.05.07.55.59.0

16.04.03.50.0

16.05.53.04.03.51.01.52.04.56.54.55.5

15.05.59.06.55.5

7.8

4.8

See footnote (s) at end of table.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 23 NASS, USDA

All Layers: Percent Being Molted First Day of the Monthby State and United States, 2004 1 (continued)

State Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 2

US

2.00.57.53.05.53.04.07.03.54.56.50.06.55.04.52.00.06.05.52.09.07.02.52.58.52.52.58.57.0

3.5

4.5

1.50.53.53.00.06.05.06.00.06.05.00.0

16.06.56.51.05.04.54.02.08.02.54.00.0

14.02.58.54.0

10.5

3.7

4.5

1.52.0

10.56.53.53.54.04.52.55.05.00.0

10.57.05.02.03.03.51.51.05.02.53.5

17.55.03.00.07.05.0

3.7

4.5

0.01.55.01.53.53.53.04.55.54.55.00.02.05.56.52.00.56.51.51.07.50.01.03.5

10.03.00.05.56.5

3.7

3.9

0.50.55.01.50.03.56.58.54.53.05.00.0

15.51.06.02.01.59.51.51.07.04.00.05.03.07.00.0

10.05.0

3.8

4.2

0.01.03.02.03.52.02.08.51.00.05.00.05.53.53.50.00.56.01.50.53.54.01.02.03.01.50.0

11.03.0

3.0

2.6 1 Revised. 2 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 24 NASS, USDA

All Layers: Percent Being Molted First Day of the Monthby State and United States, 2005 1

State Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 2

US

1.52.03.0

12.53.58.53.05.5

11.04.55.50.08.0

10.55.02.01.55.52.51.54.06.54.52.54.02.50.05.54.0

2.4

4.1

1.03.56.04.00.07.52.55.55.55.54.00.02.59.02.52.55.59.01.51.57.06.55.02.5

10.04.03.58.03.5

4.5

4.6

0.52.02.01.00.02.52.06.50.02.05.00.02.52.53.01.06.0

10.02.51.56.02.02.50.03.01.00.00.02.5

2.1

3.0

0.50.57.53.06.03.05.58.07.53.04.00.0

11.05.00.02.02.09.02.51.04.06.53.07.5

11.54.08.58.05.5

3.7

4.1

1.51.56.04.06.08.04.09.05.54.05.00.05.52.52.52.51.54.52.51.03.09.04.07.0

11.53.56.05.52.0

4.3

4.0

2.52.56.09.50.07.52.56.08.53.55.50.08.06.51.02.02.07.06.01.03.54.03.08.03.02.03.05.0

10.5

5.6

4.2

See footnote(s) at end of table.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 25 NASS, USDA

All Layers: Percent Being Molted First Day of the Monthby State and United States, 2005 1 (continued)

State Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 2

US

1.51.04.03.00.06.54.06.57.03.03.00.05.51.51.51.03.59.07.00.04.07.52.05.03.03.50.0

10.00.0

3.5

3.3

1.51.55.51.50.06.06.59.07.06.55.50.06.06.04.53.04.07.02.00.02.06.55.08.03.02.00.08.06.5

2.6

4.3

2.03.09.56.50.04.04.09.52.02.56.50.07.58.53.02.01.04.53.51.03.58.55.03.03.03.06.06.5

10.0

3.2

4.4

1.54.54.51.56.05.03.05.02.52.54.50.04.05.04.51.04.08.03.50.55.08.03.05.58.02.03.06.07.5

3.5

3.9

1.51.03.53.05.56.52.08.00.02.03.50.07.01.50.52.00.09.03.01.54.54.52.0

14.54.00.50.04.03.5

3.9

3.1

0.51.02.01.50.07.01.56.00.54.04.00.00.00.52.01.07.58.02.00.02.04.01.5

14.04.52.50.05.04.0

1.5

2.8 1 Revised. 2 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 26 NASS, USDA

All Layers: Percent Molt Completed First Day of the Monthby State and United States, 2004 1

State Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 2

US

4.510.531.022.012.526.017.053.028.532.031.5

0.018.529.025.010.513.522.0

1.510.524.038.021.524.520.520.0

7.547.031.0

24.1

22.9

4.59.0

29.019.513.028.516.547.533.532.533.5

0.014.024.526.0

9.516.020.5

3.09.5

23.038.020.025.025.023.010.541.027.5

23.7

22.7

3.58.0

31.020.510.030.513.050.538.033.040.0

0.023.029.027.510.015.022.0

2.08.0

21.536.020.024.023.023.012.549.033.5

20.0

23.5

3.59.0

29.019.5

0.029.517.045.035.534.034.5

0.031.032.026.011.020.020.5

1.08.5

25.038.519.027.024.521.513.042.035.0

23.2

23.5

3.58.0

25.020.5

9.022.511.545.539.031.535.0

0.030.030.525.0

9.518.518.5

2.57.5

24.536.019.531.525.018.012.546.530.5

22.8

22.3

2.08.5

29.023.0

9.025.016.546.537.532.537.5

0.012.030.526.010.018.020.0

2.57.5

26.036.016.030.527.022.011.546.033.0

20.3

23.2

See footnote(s) at end of table.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 27 NASS, USDA

All Layers: Percent Molt Completed First Day of the Monthby State and United States, 2004 1 (continued)

State Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 2

US

2.511.529.024.0

9.528.018.550.543.529.037.5

0.015.034.524.011.019.520.0

2.09.0

24.536.016.532.529.520.520.045.531.5

25.5

23.9

3.010.033.023.011.532.017.550.541.027.534.5

0.015.531.523.512.019.519.5

4.59.5

25.035.514.528.528.521.022.040.530.5

24.3

23.4

4.59.5

32.519.511.527.515.050.037.530.535.5

0.028.524.517.010.521.520.0

8.09.0

26.535.515.527.520.020.517.542.531.5

24.2

23.3

6.010.534.523.5

7.524.018.049.034.532.037.0

0.035.530.521.511.023.518.0

7.59.5

20.532.515.033.526.520.512.039.033.5

24.0

23.6

5.511.034.023.510.521.017.047.030.531.037.5

0.016.034.023.010.524.016.5

4.58.0

28.031.513.529.034.020.514.042.532.0

22.1

23.7

5.010.533.023.010.521.517.052.034.033.034.0

0.031.032.022.012.523.021.0

5.57.0

29.027.513.032.541.021.014.033.027.5

24.4

23.6 1 Revised. 2 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 28 NASS, USDA

All Layers: Percent Molt Completed First Day of the Monthby State and United States, 2005 1

State Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 2

US

4.510.535.020.010.520.016.044.028.531.536.5

0.033.530.024.511.022.522.0

5.06.5

24.028.513.030.034.520.011.534.526.5

23.1

23.2

5.08.5

34.027.010.019.517.048.030.030.529.0

0.032.526.526.5

9.016.021.0

5.06.5

23.024.014.527.028.016.511.037.528.5

24.1

21.7

5.010.031.523.010.025.015.547.533.032.532.5

0.035.025.027.0

9.522.020.5

6.57.0

22.531.015.523.536.019.5

6.039.526.0

25.7

22.8

4.58.5

33.027.0

9.525.013.541.030.032.035.0

0.031.026.525.0

9.519.024.5

5.08.5

22.527.015.024.533.520.5

2.033.022.5

23.6

22.7

2.08.5

32.523.5

9.223.011.547.523.530.536.5

0.035.028.524.0

8.020.526.0

3.59.0

22.026.515.023.524.520.5

6.036.525.0

22.4

22.4

2.57.0

34.520.0

9.323.515.049.026.530.538.0

0.032.034.523.5

9.021.027.0

3.09.0

20.032.014.522.522.520.512.034.519.0

24.6

23.0

See footnote(s) at the end of table.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 29 NASS, USDA

All Layers: Percent Molt Completed First Day of the Monthby State and United States, 2005 1 (continued)

State Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 2

US

4.59.5

32.527.0

9.024.015.052.024.528.037.0

0.035.035.021.510.018.021.0

3.09.5

18.531.517.022.021.019.014.535.526.0

25.5

22.6

5.010.032.028.010.027.014.048.529.025.035.0

0.040.032.018.0

8.021.024.5

7.58.5

16.033.015.525.020.521.014.540.022.0

25.9

22.1

5.010.531.021.010.030.013.546.530.028.532.5

0.040.027.022.0

9.021.025.0

8.58.5

18.032.017.020.020.521.513.541.025.5

25.8

22.4

6.010.035.526.0

9.528.015.052.030.528.534.5

0.046.024.523.510.020.528.0

7.010.517.536.519.019.517.522.512.043.129.5

25.3

23.4

7.011.036.523.5

9.531.514.054.533.029.537.0

0.040.025.026.5

9.022.030.0

8.58.5

16.037.021.014.519.025.015.541.035.0

24.9

24.3

7.511.535.521.511.034.013.553.033.528.033.5

0.041.025.027.0

9.519.028.0

8.07.5

18.035.019.515.019.023.013.041.036.5

26.6

23.7 1 Revised. 2 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 30 NASS, USDA

Eggs: Production by Type During Decemberby State and United States, 2004-2005 1 2 3

StateTotal Table Egg Type 4 All Hatching Type 4

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 5

US

182298466102

73255433

9.783

533939

9673

165249132147268

93217653

69544121

73413

62112102

580

7,543

180300450

9370

247437

10.197

5361,060

9178

174250135165272102218647

67569123

74419

68115116

558

7,721

50113

244263

9.780

521

71

24042

268

84

67528101

73

28

462

6,481

43116

240264

10.194

523

76

24240

272

82

65552104

74

34

434

6,636

132185

11170

03

12

2

990

0

133

21620

0

34

119

1,063

137184

7173

03

13

2

895

0

136

21719

0

34

125

1,086 1 Revised. 2 December preceding year. 3 Totals may not add due to rounding. 4 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 5 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 31 NASS, USDA

Eggs: Production by Type During Januaryby State and United States, 2004-2005 1 2

StateTotal Table Egg Type 3 All Hatching Type 3

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 4

US

177292444

9672

253429

9.777

522911

9472

162250134157267

97211604

67544115

74409

63107

99

564

7,373

180293439

9172

236432

10.490

5191,083

8874

163249134162276100217631

67572122

74403

64113116

556

7,626

47106

243257

9.774

510

71

24142

267

85

65528

9574

29

441

6,310

43107

228254

10.487

506

73

24138

276

80

65555103

74

30

429

6,526

130186

10172

03

12

1

992

0

126

21620

0

34

123

1,063

137186

8178

03

13

1

896

0

137

21719

0

34

128

1,101 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 4 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 32 NASS, USDA

Eggs: Production by Type During Februaryby State and United States, 2004-2005 1 2

StateTotal Table Egg Type 3 All Hatching Type 3

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 4

US

161276424

8564

242399

9.377

478873

8766

150235127151254

93194542

64519105

72370

62100

94

515

6,888

165261397

8266

222391

9.489

4721,000

6764

160230125148244

91196558

58522105

66364

55110106

505

6,928

4198

232238

9.374

467

65

22738

254

76

62503

8772

29

400

5,885

4090

214228

9.486

461

63

22334

244

71

56507

8866

23

387

5,915

120178

10161

03

11

1

889

0

118

21618

0

33

116

1,004

125171

8163

03

11

1

791

0

125

21517

0

32

119

1,014 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 4 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 33 NASS, USDA

Eggs: Production by Type During Marchby State and United States, 2004-2005 1 2

StateTotal Table Egg Type 3 All Hatching Type 3

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 4

US

172303458

9169

270431

10.591

519947

9572

166252137159274101214609

72566113

80409

67111102

565

7,526

180293445

9272

259427

10.1105531

1,1367768

185253141166264101217638

66585109

67402

63119113

554

7,738

44111

260259

10.588

506

71

24442

274

80

70549

9480

30

442

6,441

4299

250248

10.1101519

67

24537

264

78

64568

9067

26

424

6,610

128192

10172

03

13

1

895

0

134

21719

0

37

124

1,086

138194

9179

04

12

1

8104

0

139

21719

0

37

131

1,129 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 4 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 34 NASS, USDA

Eggs: Production by Type During Aprilby State and United States, 2004-2005 1 2

StateTotal Table Egg Type 3 All Hatching Type 3

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 4

US

171301430

9168

266411

10.386

518933

9569

167246134149259

94210606

67536107

81411

63110

96

551

7,336

168277419

8969

252396

9.496

5131,103

9063

176244138161263

96212625

68551100

59370

64110103

523

7,407

44112

257244

10.383

505

68

23941

259

80

65519

8981

27

430

6,272

3588

244222

9.493

501

62

23636

263

77

66533

8259

28

397

6,311

127189

9167

03

13

1

793

0

130

21718

0

36

122

1,065

133189

8174

03

12

1

8102

0

135

21818

0

36

127

1,097 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 4 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 35 NASS, USDA

Eggs: Production by Type During Mayby State and United States, 2004-2005 1 2

StateTotal Table Egg Type 3 All Hatching Type 3

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 4

US

178311441

9171

261416

10.278

534967

9874

172249134151266

96217623

68554106

83407

63117

97

560

7,493

174281421

9073

254397

9.4103526

1,0858963

188254143169277101221642

72559100

64382

71118105

541

7,572

43114

251242

10.275

521

72

24139

266

81

66537

8783

27

429

6,382

3587

246218

9.499

513

61

24638

277

79

70541

8064

36

411

6,439

135197

10174

03

13

2

895

0

136

21719

0

36

131

1,111

139194

8179

04

13

2

8105

0

142

21820

0

35

130

1,133 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 4 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary Agricultural Statistics BoardFebruary 2006 36 NASS, USDA

Eggs: Production by Type During Juneby State and United States, 2004-2005 1 2

StateTotal Table Egg Type 3 All Hatching Type 3

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 4

US

171296434

8866

244409

9.779

517949

9769

170239131149259

95208609

66549105

79389

61113

97

541

7,289

173278408

8671

243389

9.3103517

1,0368564

187244138163267

98212615

72538

9965

37673

111107

519

7,346

37106

234240

9.776

505

67

23139

259

78

64533

8579

28

415

6,214

3791

235216

9.3100505

62

23638

267

75

70520

7765

38

396

6,250

134190

10169

03

12

2

892

0

130

21620

0

33

126

1,075

136187

8173

03

12

2

8100

0

137

21822

0

35

123

1,096 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 4 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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Eggs: Production by Type During Julyby State and United States, 2004-2005 1 2

StateTotal Table Egg Type 3 All Hatching Type 3

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 4

US

178296453

9468

259425

10.087

5411,016

10466

175247136153267100212623

68569117

79408

62110

98

556

7,577

175288423

9173

250400

9.9104520

1,0909069

186250140162276104218631

72549103

67393

74109116

530

7,563

39107

249251

10.083

529

64

23941

267

79

66551

9579

29

427

6,475

3797

242224

9.9100508

67

24238

276

80

70531

8167

37

405

6,444

139189

10174

04

12

2

895

0

133

21822

0

33

130

1,102

138191

8176

04

12

2

8102

0

138

21822

0

37

126

1,120 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 4 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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Eggs: Production by Type During Augustby State and United States, 2004-2005 1 2

StateTotal Table Egg Type 3 All Hatching Type 3

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 4

US

181287456

9567

259418

10.090

5341,026

10468

172241137156267101211621

71567120

79402

61104100

552

7,557

169283421

9172

252388

9.5103512

1,0939369

179252135156280104218640

71543103

69391

73111111

536

7,528

43104

251245

10.086

522

66

23340

267

80

68550100

79

26

422

6,462

3597

245211

9.5100499

67

24437

280

83

69525

8369

36

411

6,425

138183

8173

04

12

2

897

0

131

31720

0

35

131

1,095

134186

7177

03

13

2

898

0

135

21820

0

37

126

1,104 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 4 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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Eggs: Production by Type During Septemberby State and United States, 2004-2005 1 2

StateTotal Table Egg Type 3 All Hatching Type 3

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 4

US

175284441

9264

249411

9.596

510992

9971

164234133160259

96207607

69536112

76395

61108104

541

7,356

166280408

8768

250384

8.8104519

1,0738263

177246130152271

97213625

68527105

67373

69109106

520

7,348

43105

242243

9.592

498

69

22638

259

80

67521

9376

27

414

6,296

3698

243210

8.8101507

62

23838

271

82

66510

8567

32

397

6,279

132179

7168

04

12

2

895

0

127

21519

0

34

128

1,061

130182

7174

03

12

1

892

0

131

21720

0

37

124

1,070 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 4 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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Eggs: Production by Type During Octoberby State and United States, 2004-2005 1 2

StateTotal Table Egg Type 3 All Hatching Type 3

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 4

US

179296461

9269

258435

9.9100529

1,0449771

171244137170269100214636

71556115

80411

68123109

551

7,666

173297426

9070

261411

9.2111547

1,1288361

182260137157271

99220635

71551111

71401

74110112

536

7,665

44114

251263

9.996

516

69

23639

269

83

69541

9580

33

421

6,578

39106

253234

9.2108535

59

25240

271

85

69535

9071

36

408

6,561

135182

7172

04

13

2

898

0

131

21520

0

35

131

1,088

134191

8177

03

12

2

897

0

135

21621

0

38

128

1,104 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 4 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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Eggs: Production by Type During Novemberby State and United States, 2004-2005 1 2

StateTotal Table Egg Type 3 All Hatching Type 3

2004 2005 2004 2005 2004 2005

Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs Million Eggs

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIILINIAMEMDMIMNMSMONENYNCOHORPASCSDTXVAWAWI

Oth Sts 4

US

174286444

8867

252421

9.7100521

1,0189072

175241134163265

97208622

66545115

77401

68117108

539

7,484

168285425

8970

254398

9.0105542

1,0919062

185253131149256

97211619

71542109

73410

75108110

527

7,514

42111

245257

9.796

509

70

23340

265

79

64530

9677

34

416

6,437

39103

246231

9.0102530

60

24539

256

79

69526

8973

40

407

6,459

132175

7164

04

12

2

894

0

129

21519

0

34

124

1,047

129182

8167

03

12

2

892

0

132

21620

0

35

120

1,055 1 Revised. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Data by type of flock not shown for some States to avoid disclosing individual operations, data included in US totals. 4 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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Chickens: Layers, Pullets, and Other Chickensby State, United States, and Puerto Rico, December 1, 2004-2005 1

StateTotal

LayersTotal

PulletsOther

Chickens

2004 2 2005 2004 2 2005 2004 2 2005

1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIIDILINIAKYLAMEMDMAMIMNMSMOMTNENHNJNYNCOHOKORPASCSDTNTXUTVTVAWAWVWIWY

Oth Sts 3

US

PR

9,23715,12619,419

3,9602,954

10,82620,164

507866

4,35823,55646,592

4,9461,8833,9843,230

2537,720

11,3256,7547,273

35012,003

1621,9864,130

10,90127,900

3,3212,837

23,2905,2563,1811,344

18,5393,176

1983,2104,8921,2725,130

12

5,899

343,922

1,100

9,13814,75719,582

3,9323,058

11,34418,754

486860

4,28924,71749,951

4,6211,8644,0272,957

2428,357

11,0806,5797,048

34011,891

1491,9764,214

10,94128,776

3,1732,918

24,3055,0343,3011,292

18,6883,402

2123,5264,8731,1274,798

12

5,326

347,917

1,008

4,0257,3034,208

967667

2,2168,018

91375569

6,89410,877

1,775585

1,5151,381

541,6153,0903,6592,041

1291,969

7298

1,3655,6198,1101,174

8224,5321,613

542866

5,563701

251,4531,040

8161,320

4

1,671

101,429

379

4,0457,8614,017

656683

2,2007,778

61322430

7,0308,4341,705

5681,5191,210

541,7523,5203,3131,633

1381,922

6564

1,0435,9407,6321,183

9034,5111,304

413624

5,593756

251,1051,192

5891,257

4

1,556

96,610

354

1,0041,583

4964

545

1,17006

216565

237106

530

01

50735120

10203

1,20020

25211

110174

0190458

02

2431

17530

1

14

8,248

13

1,0341,604

4166

751

1,29006

187570

264103

520

01

45757120

20203

1,08024

23211

110148

0164466

01

2791

14038

0

11

8,289

13 1 Totals may not add due to rounding. 2 Revised. 3 AK, AZ, DE, KS, ND, NM, NV, and RI combined to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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Chickens: Number, Value per Head, and Total Value by State,United States, and Puerto Rico, December 1, 2004-2005 1 2

StateNumber Value per Head Total Value

2004 3 2005 2004 3 2005 2004 3 2005

1,000 Head 1,000 Head Dollars Dollars 1,000 Dollars 1,000 Dollars

ALARCACOCTFLGAHIIDILINIAKYLAMEMDMAMIMNMSMOMTNENHNJNYNCOHOKORPASCSDTNTXUTVTVAWAWVWIWY

Oth Sts 4

US

PR

14,26624,01223,676

4,9913,626

13,08729,352

5981,2474,948

30,51557,534

6,9582,5745,5044,641

3079,336

14,46511,148

9,434480

13,972236

2,0845,498

17,72036,030

4,7473,670

27,9327,0433,7232,400

24,5603,877

2254,9065,9332,2636,480

17

7,584

453,599

1,492

14,21724,22223,640

4,6543,748

13,59527,822

5471,1884,737

31,82258,455

6,5902,5355,5514,187

29610,11014,64510,649

8,801480

13,813216

2,0405,260

17,96136,432

4,5883,832

28,9266,4863,7142,080

24,7474,158

2384,9106,0661,8566,093

16

6,893

452,816

1,375

3.704.402.002.002.602.303.601.901.600.911.101.904.403.902.503.003.201.501.404.702.103.301.904.401.001.904.401.504.101.801.902.902.106.602.401.301.903.802.405.601.803.30

2.25

2.48

4.30

4.004.701.902.002.602.303.802.001.601.101.601.404.302.802.403.003.201.801.504.502.302.702.105.401.001.405.401.204.801.701.903.402.006.602.701.701.903.802.005.301.903.20

2.24

2.50

4.60

52,784105,653

47,3529,9829,428

30,100105,667

1,1361,9954,503

33,567109,315

30,61510,03913,76013,923

98214,00420,25152,39619,811

1,58426,547

1,0382,084

10,44677,96854,04519,463

6,60653,07120,425

7,81815,84058,944

5,040428

18,64314,23912,67311,664

56

17,038

1,122,923

3,433

56,868113,843

44,9169,3089,745

31,269105,724

1,0941,9015,211

50,91581,83728,337

7,09813,32212,561

94718,19821,96847,92120,242

1,29629,007

1,1662,0407,364

96,98943,71822,022

6,51454,95922,052

7,42813,72866,817

7,069452

18,65812,132

9,83711,577

51

15,457

1,133,558

3,154 1 Excludes commercial broilers. 2 Totals may not add due to rounding. 3 Revised. 4 AK, AZ, DE, KS, ND, NM, NV, and RI combined to avoid disclosing individual operations.

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IndexPage

All Layers: Average Number on Hand During the Month, by State and United States, 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

All Layers: Average Number on Hand During the Month,by State and United States, 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

All Layers: Average Number on Hand During the Month by Type,United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

All Layers: Number on Hand First Day of the Month by Type,United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

All Layers and Egg Production: Annual Average Number of Layers,Eggs per Layer, and Total Egg Production by State,United States, and Puerto Rico, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

All Layers: Percent Force Molt First Day of the Month, United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

All Layers: Percent Being Molted First Day of the Month,by State and United States, 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

All Layers: Percent Being Molted First Day of the Month,by State and United States, 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

All Layers: Percent Molt Completed First Day of the Month,by State and United States, 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

All Layers: Percent Molt Completed First Day of the Month,by State and United States, 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

All Pullets: Number on Hand First Day of the Month,United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Chickens: Layers, Pullets, and Other Chickens by State, United States,and Puerto Rico, December 1, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Chickens: Number, Value per Head, and Total Value by State,United States, and Puerto Rico, December 1, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

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Index (continued) Page

Disposition: Number Slaughtered, Lost, and Added During the Month,United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Eggs: Annual Number of Eggs Produced by Type, State,United States, and Puerto Rico, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Eggs: Number Laid per 100 For All Layers During the Month,by State and United States, 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Eggs: Number Laid per 100 For All Layers During the Month,by State and United States, 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Eggs: Number Laid per 100 Layers During the Month by Type,United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Eggs: Number Laid per 100 Layers First Day of the Monthby Type, United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Eggs: Production by Type During December,by State and United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Eggs: Production by Type During January,by State and United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Eggs: Production by Type During February,by State and United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

Eggs: Production by Type During March,by State and United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Eggs: Production by Type During April,by State and United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

Eggs: Production by Type During May,by State and United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Eggs: Production by Type During June,by State and United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

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Index (continued)Page

Eggs: Production by Type During July,by State and United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Eggs: Production by Type During August,by State and United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Eggs: Production by Type During September,by State and United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Eggs: Production by Type During October,by State and United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

Eggs: Production by Type During November,by State and United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Eggs: Production During the Month by Type,United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Hatching Type Eggs: Number Laid per 100 Layers During the Monthby Type, United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Hatching Type Eggs: Number Laid per 100 Layers First Dayof the Month by Type, United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Hatching Type Eggs: Production During the Month by Type,United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Hatching Type Layers: Average Number on Hand During the Monthby Type, United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Hatching Type Layers: Number on Hand First Day of the Monthby Type, United States, 2004-2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Table Egg Layers: Average Number in Flocks 30,000 and Above on HandDuring the Month, by State and United States, 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Table Egg Layers: Average Number in Flocks 30,000 and Above on HandDuring the Month, by State and United States, 2005 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Released February 27, 2006, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural StatisticsBoard, U.S. Department of Agriculture. For information on Chickens and Eggs 2005 Summary call SharynLavender at (202) 720-3244, office hours 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET.

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