Agricultural Statistics - Chickens: Inventory & Value

**Chicken Inventory**
**North Carolina and United States 2006- 2007** ¹
	North Carolina Number on Farms December 1		United States Number on Farms December 1
	2006	2007	2006	2007
	Thousand Head
Chickens - Total ²	19,201	20,809	454,422	454,902
Other Chickens	930	953	7,938	8,109

¹ 2006 Revised. ²Does not include Commercial Broilers.

All Chickens:
Value of Inventory 2003-2007
Year	Farm Value per Head	Total Value
Year	Dollars	Thousand Dollars
2003	4.50	78,525
2004	4.40	77,968
2005	5.40	96,989
2006	5.60	107,526
2007	6.60	137,339

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Last update May 8, 2008

NCDA&CS Agricultural Statistics Division, Herb Vanderberry, Director
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 27767 Raleigh, NC 27611
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