National Statistics: Historical statistics notices on poultry and poultry meat production, 2018
Updated: Updated with statistic notice, August 2018 figures.
This publication gives previously published copies of the National Statistics publications on poultry and poultry meat production for 2018. Each publication gives the figures available at that time. The figures are subject to revision each month as new information becomes available
Included are the number of chicks placed and eggs set by United Kingdom hatcheries. The number of birds placed each month shown give an indication of future poultry meat and egg production. The number of eggs set each month indicates how many birds will be available for placing in future months.
It also includes statistics on the number of poultry slaughtered, average live weights of poultry and poultry meat production in the United Kingdom.
The latest publication and accompanying data sets can be found here.
For further information please contact:
julie.rumey@defra.gsi.gov.uk