Poultry Meat Output at Official Slaughterhouses Up 9% Year on Year in Shahrivar

Statistical Centre of Iran said poultry meat output at the country's official slaughterhouses reached 243,866 tonnes in Shahrivar 1405, 9% above the same month a year earlier and about 15% above Mordad. Mehr News Agency reported on Sunday, October 18, 2026 (26 Mehr 1405), that chicken accounted for the bulk at 237,722 tonnes, with Mazandaran slaughtering the most chicken carcasses. Turkey supply fell 13% and quail 22% from a year earlier. The data exclude poultry slaughtered outside the veterinary network's coverage.