Food-size catfish feed delivered totalled 1,508 tons, down 79 per cent from the corresponding month a year ago. Feed delivered for fingerlings and broodfish totalled 142 tons, down 47 per cent from the corresponding month a year ago.
February feed delivered to Alabama catfish growers for food-size fish totalled 591 tons, down 76 per cent from last year. Alabama accounted for 39 per cent of the total food-size catfish feed delivered to US farmers.
The other major states with catfish feed deliveries for food-size fish in February and their comparison to the previous year were Arkansas with 75 tons, down 85 per cent; Louisiana with four tons, down 97 per cent; and Mississippi with 181 tons, down 92 per cent.
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