date:May 27, 2013
Butter, cheese, fruit, vegetable, poultry and red meat stocks on April 30, 2013, were higher than year-earlier levels, but egg stocks were lower, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said in its latest Cold Storage report.
Frozen turkey stocks totaled 458,731,000 lbs, up 14% from March and up 5% from April 2012, the U.S.D.A. said. Total chicken stocks were 668,796,000 lbs, up 8% from March and up 11% from April 2012. Total frozen poultry stocks were 1,129,838,000 lbs, up 11% from March and up 8%