U.S. inventory: number of mature chickens lost and sold 2019

This statistic shows the number of mature chickens lost or sold in the United States, from 1999 to 2019. In 2019, around 99.6 million, and 176.3 million chickens were lost or sold respectively.

Number of mature chickens lost and sold in the U.S. from 1999 to 2019 (1,000 head)*

Characteristic	Lost**	Sold***
1999	54,951	214,063
2000	50,907	218,411
2001	56,146	202,482
2002	55,330	199,931
2003	86,933	189,660
2004	100,752	191,971
2005	93,445	193,938
2006	101,611	173,883
2007	101,152	168,283
2008	102,071	176,023
2009	99,596	176,266
2010	108,356	173,404
2011	106,361	182,153
2012	103,758	179,162
2013	101,166	186,486
2014	105,618	192,334
2015	132,625	198,648
2016	106,166	207,923
2017	125,941	189,841
2018	136,698	189,603
2019	99,596	176,266

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Release date

December 2022

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Region

United States

Survey time period

1999 to 2019

Supplementary notes

* Estimates cover the 12-month period, December 1, previous year through November 30 and exclude broilers. Figures prior to 2010 were taken from previous editions of the publication.
** Includes rendered, died, destroyed, composted, or disappeared for any reason (excluding sold for slaughter) during the 12-month period.
*** Sold for slaughter.

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