CHICKENS 



NUMBER. VALUE PER BIRD, and TOTAL VALUE - DECEMBER 1 



73 



Year 



1975. 



1976. 

 1977 . 

 1978. 

 1979. 



1980. 

 1981 . 

 1982. 

 1983. 

 1984. 



Numbers 



(000) 



1 ,020 



1 ,005 



1 ,015 



930 



890 



965 

 940 

 970 

 940 

 1 ,025 



PRODUCTION and INCOME FROM CHICKENS 



Year 



1975. 

 1976. 

 1977 . 

 1978. 

 1979. 



1980. 

 1981 . 

 1982. 

 1985. 

 1984. 



Year 1/ 



-(000)- 



FARM PRODUCTION, DISPOSITION, and INCOME FROM EGGS 



Per 

 Layers 2/ Layer 



Egg 



Product I on 



Consumed 



In 

 Househo I d 



Sold 



No. 



--Mill lons-- 



Per 



Dozen 



Cents 



Cash 

 Rece I pts 



Gross 



I nc ome 



■(000) Dols. 



1975 844 236 199 8 191 55.4 8,818 9,187 



1976 794 233 185 8 177 59.0 8,703 9,096 



1977 770 232 179 8 171 57.0 8,123 8,503 



1978 797 242 193 8 185 54.3 8,371 8,733 



1979 3/ 754 236 178 7 171 62.5 8,906 9,271 



1980 727 234 170 5 165 57.5 7,906 8,146 



1981 778 224 174 3 171 62.0 8,835 8,990 



1982 767 245 188 3 185 55.0 8,479 8,617 



1983 772 250 193 5 188 55.5 8,695 8,926 



1984 770 257 198 5 193 64.0 10,293 10,560 



1/ Data related to the 12 month period beginning with December 1, of the previous year through Nover 



ber of the current year. 

 2/ Average number of layers on hand during the year. 

 3/ Included are eggs destroyed because of possible PCB contamination. 



HONEY and BEESWAX 



PRODUCTION. PRICE, and VALUE 



Year 



1972. 

 1973. 

 1974. 

 1975. 

 1976. 

 1977. 



1978. 

 1979. 

 1980. 

 1981 . 

 1982. 



Series Discontinued 



