Turkey poults hatched during April totaled 24.2 million, up 2 percent from April 2011. Poults hatched were down 4 percent from the March 2012 total of 25.2 million poults.
Net poults placed during April 2012 increased 2 percent to 23.8 million, according to NASS. Net placements declined 5 percent from the March 2012 total of 25.1 million.
