In 2009 45 million turkeys were cooked and eaten for Thanksgiving.
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According to the National Turkey Federation, 46 million turkeys were eaten at Thanksgiving in 2007.
Its a little more than half of the US population about 155million.
In 2007, 271,683,000 turkeys were raised in the United States.
According to the US Department of Agriculture, there are approximately 45 million turkeys eaten each Thanksgiving. That is about 1/6th of all turkey's sold throughout any given year.
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There were about one hundred and forty people at the first Thanksgiving.
250 million
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, more than 45 million turkeys are cooked and eaten in the U.S. at Thanksgiving-that's one sixth of all turkeys sold in the U.S. each year. American per capita consumption of turkeys has soared from 8.3 pounds in 1975 to 18.5 pounds in 1997. Ten years later, the number has dropped slightly in 2007 to 17.5 pounds. In 2002, retail sales of turkey was approximately $3.6 billion. Forecasts for 2008 expect sales to reach $4.3 billion.
a couple billion
About 47 million.
The US produces around 240 million turkeys annually.