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Total Egg Production, Disposition and Value 1
Year Average Number of
Layers During Year 		Eggs Per Layer Eggs Produced Price Per
Dozen 		Value of Production
1,000 Head Number Million Cents 1,000 Dollars
1963 2 8,630 206 1,774
41.0
60,612
1968 2 11,362 227 2,575 40.6 87,121
1973 8,789 226 1,983 60.3 99,546
1978 7,084 239 1,696 61.1 86,354
1983 5,509 233 1,285 72.1 77,207
1988 5,170 242 1,251 71.0 74,018
1989 5,354 241 1,289 83.4 89,586
1990 5,979 240 1,434 87.8 104,921
1991 6,167 240 1,478 86.7 106,786
1992 5,825 242 1,408 82.1 96,331
1993 6,062 237 1,435 88.5 105,831
1994 6,413 236 1,513 96.4 121,544
1995 6,180 233 1,443 99.0 119,048
1996 6,456 236 1,523 121.0 153,569
1997 6,690 231 1,547 113.0 145,676
1    Annual estimates cover the period December 1, previous year through November 30.
2    Calendar year estimates.

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Mississippi Agricultural Statistics, Supplement 32

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