New in 1994, totals of all broiler and roaster commercial chicks hatched and placed in the province or moved into that province from another province or from another country. It does not include broiler-type chicks placed in small lots. It does not include chicks exported - either commercial or breeders. Placement Of Broiler Chicks For Small Lots. Totals of broiler chicks hatched and sold in small lots in that province or moved into that province from another province.
Small lots are largely seasonal, and represent a small percentage only of broiler chick placements.
Placement Of Roaster Chicks. Totals of broiler chicks hatched and placed for roaster production in the province, plus roaster chicks moved into that province from another province or another country. Chicks Destroyed - Egg Production And Broiler Stock. These are chicks which are purposely destroyed because there is no market for them, either because of their sex, or because the demand has been over estimated. These tables show interprovincial movement of products 'from' a province and 'to' another province.