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Chickens: Lost, Sold and Value of Sales 1
Year Lost Sold Pounds Sold Price Per Pound Value of
Production
1,000 Head 1,000 Head 1,000 Pounds Cents 1,000 Dollars
1963 1,853 3,284 18,062 11.0 3,564
1968 2,175 10,210 53,092 10.5 5,913
1973 1,600 9,650 42,285 18.3 8,736
1978 1,150 7,500 39,000 15.4 5,894
1983 900 6,900 48,300 14.9 7,083
1988 1,000 8,100 49,410 9.5 4,694
1989 1,200 6,400 44,160 18.1 7,993
1990 900 5,200 36,400 11.7 4,259
1991 1,000 6,100 42,700 9.0 3,843
1992 900 5,700 38,190 10.5 4,010
1993 1,000 5,600 34,720 9.3 3,229
1994 1,100 5,500 33,000 7.5 2,475
1995 3,400 3,800 26,220 10.5 2,753
1996 3,100 4,200 27,720 11.8 3,271
1997 1,910 5,290 34,914 14.4 5,028
1    Estimates cover the period December 1, previous year through November 30 and excludes broilers. However,
     1963 and 1968 are calendar years.

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Mississippi Agricultural Statistics, Supplement 32

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