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overvieW of food animal slaughter in the united states<br />

Notes<br />

Table 4. U.S. Young Chickens Slaughtered by State<br />

2006<br />

State Number Slaughtered a<br />

11<br />

(1,000)<br />

AL 1,078,711<br />

AR 1,155,135<br />

DE 301,317<br />

GA 1,297,446<br />

KY 278,425<br />

LA 191,913<br />

MD 140,370<br />

MS 749,790<br />

MO 413,484<br />

NC 698,248<br />

OH 45,214<br />

PA 117,256<br />

SC 278,906<br />

TN 271,916<br />

TX 665,540<br />

VA 319,497<br />

Other states b 834,587<br />

a Federally inspected slaughter only.<br />

b The USDA does not publish state data if there are fewer than three plants slaughtering one species, or if one<br />

plant has 60 percent or more of the total state slaughter for the species. Data for these states are published in the<br />

“Other states” category.<br />

Source: USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Poultry Slaughter: 2006 Annual Summary, February<br />

2007, pp. 9-14, 33.

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