date:Aug 20, 2013
On Aug. 1, turkey eggs in incubators in the United States totaled 27.7 million, down 4 percent from August 1, 2012, according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service, Agricultural Statistics Board, US Department of Agriculture. Eggs in incubators increased 1 percent from the July 1, 2013 total of 27.5 million eggs.
Meanwhile, turkey poults hatched during July totaled 23.8 million, down 9 percent from July 2012. Poults hatched increased 13 percent from the June 2013 total of 21.2 millio