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Project Code 158   QID 110094
  OMB No.-0535-0004:  Approval Expires 7/31/2009  
 
TURKEYS RAISED
February 1, 2010

NATIONAL
AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS
SERVICE



USDA, NASS, Arkansas Field Office
10800 Financial Centre Parkway
Suite 110
Little Rock, AR  72211
1-800-327-2970 Fax: 501-224-5630
E-mail: [email protected]






The purpose of this survey is to obtain basic information on the turkey industry.  Your answers to the questions below will be used to determine the number of turkeys raised.

Your response to this survey is voluntary and not required by law, but your cooperation is important to insure reliable turkey estimates.  Individual reports are kept confidential.

Please return your completed questionnaire in the postage paid envelope provided or by fax to the number above.

Please make corrections to name, address and ZIP Code, if necessary.


INSTRUCTIONS:
If you had any turkeys, please answer the questions below and on the back page.  Please enter a dash when the answer is “none.”  Report young turkeys for meat production shipped for slaughter plus breeder hens and toms reaching the age of 5 months during September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009.

1.	Did you (or this firm) own turkeys that were placed during September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009?
		1   YES - Continue.			3   NO - Go to item 1c.
a.	Were any of the turkeys you owned raised by contractees during September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009?
	1   YES – Continue. 			3   NO - Go to item 2.
b.	How many contractees cared for turkeys owned by you during September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009?
      Enter number of contractees (____________) and then go to item 2.
c.	During September 1, 2008 to August 31, 2009, did you raise any turkeys owned by another person or firm?
           1   YES – Go to item 6. 		3   NO - Continue.
d.	Do you plan to raise any turkeys in the future?
           1   YES – Go to item 7. 		3   NO - Go to item 7.

PRODUCTION

2.	POULTS PLACED:

	How many poults were placed in flocks owned by you between September 1, 2008 and
August 31, 2009? (include poults owned by you that were raised by contractees.). . . . . . . . . . . . . 
Number Placed

     
3.	3.   DEATH LOSS:
Number Lost
      Of the total poults placed in item 2, how many poults and young turkeys were
       Lost from disease, exposure, etc? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minus 
     
4.	TURKEYS RAISED:
Number Raised
	Of the total poults placed in item 2, how many were raised?
	Note: item 2 minus item 3 should equal item 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Equals
     

Number
a.	Of the total turkeys raised in item 4, how many were raised in Arkansas?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
     
b.   Raised in other states? (List States):_________________________

                                                                 _________________________

* * * NOTE:  item 4a plus item 4b should equal item 4. * * *




Dollars and Cents
5.	TURKEY PRICES:
	What was the average price received per pound for turkeys sold liveweight during 2008?. . . . . . . . 
                    . ___ ___  
6.   CONTRACTOR
     
Number
How many turkeys were placed on your operation between September 1, 2008 
       to August 31, 2009 that were owned by another person or firm? . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
     
	

      Please list the name and address of the company or individual that 
	owned the turkeys placed on your operation to prevent duplication.







POID






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  Name
___________________________________





  Address
___________________________________





  City
___________________________________
 State
___________
 Zip
_________



  Phone
_________________
















CONCLUSION

7.	Would you like to receive a free copy of the results of this survey in the mail?
	(The survey results will also be available on the Internet at http://www.nass.usda.gov after 3:00 pm on April 23, 2010)

		Yes = 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION
COMMENTS:
     









Respondent Name:  								
Phone:  (		)						
 9910          MM        DD        YY
 Date:        __ __    __ __    __ __
For Office Use Only

Response
Respondent
Mode
R Unit
Enum.
Eval.

1-Comp
2-R
3-Inac
4-Office Hold
5-R – Est
6-Inac – Est
7-Off Hold – Est
8-Known Zero
9901
1-Op/Mgr
2-Sp
3-Acct/Bkpr
4-Partner
9-Oth

9902
1-Mail
2-Tel
3-Face-to-Face
4-CATI
5-Web
6-e-mail
7-Fax
8-CAPI
19-Other
9903
0921
098
100