In 2023, the average number of egg layers in Canada remained nearly unchanged at around 35.61 million layers. Still, the average number reached its highest value in the observed period in 2023.
Average number of laying hens in Canada from 2011 to 2023
(in millions)
Figures have been rounded. Data on the number of layers is in relation to registered flocks, non-registered flocks and hatchery supply flocks. Data on the number of layers are obtained from Egg Farmers of Canada, reflecting data reported by the provincial egg marketing agencies. Non-registered flocks and hatchery supply flocks are estimated by Statistics Canada based partially on information provided by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2010 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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