According to USDA-FAS report AR 2022-0014 released on September 2nd, broiler production will increase by 1.9 percent in 2023 to 2.380 million metric tons compared to calendar 2022. Net exports will attain 7.8 percent of supply, an increase of 4 percent over the previous year. Assuming a population of 47.3 million in 2022, per capita consumption will attain 50 kg. (111 lbs.) despite inflation, unemployment and the high price of protein.