- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release 2023 September 13 / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Contributor to Resource:
- United States. National Agricultural Statistics Service. Southern Regional Field Office, issuing body.
Alabama. Department of Agriculture and Industries, issuing body.
Florida. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, issuing body.
Georgia. Department of Agriculture, issuing body.
South Carolina. Department of Agriculture, issuing body. - Publisher:
- Athens, GA : United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service Southern Region cooperating with the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Georgia Department of Agriculture, and South Carolina Department of Agriculture
- Date of Original:
- 2023-09-13
- Subject:
- Chickens--Hatcheries--Southern States--Statistics--Periodicals.
Broilers (Chickens)--Southern States--Statistics--Periodicals.
Poultry industry--Southern States--Statistics--Periodicals.
Broilers (Chickens)--fast
Chickens--Hatcheries--fast
Poultry industry--fast
Southern States--fast
Georgia Government Documents--Serial - Location:
- Southern States, 47.23129, 39.69204
- Medium:
- state government records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Began with: August 28, 2013.
Effective March 12, 2014, name of issuing body appears as Southern Regional Field Office.
August 28, 2013; title from caption (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed January 19, 2018).
January 17, 2018 (received via e-mail on January 18, 2018 from Georgia Department of Agriculture); (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed November 22, 2017). - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_1020285595-2023-09-13
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_1020285595-2023-09-13
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
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United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service
Southern Region News Release Broiler Hatchery
Cooperating with the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Georgia Department of Agriculture, and South Carolina Department of Agriculture
Southern Regional Field Office 355 East Hancock Avenue, Suite 100 Athens, GA 30601 (800) 253-4419 www.nass.usda.gov
This report contains the results from the Weekly Broiler Hatchery Survey. Thanks to all who responded.
September 13, 2023
Media Contact: Anthony Prillaman
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the United States Down 1 Percent
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 237 million eggs in incubators during the week ending September 9, 2023, down 1 percent from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 80.3 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
Hatcheries in Alabama set 33.8 million eggs during the week ending September 9, 2023, down 3 percent from a year ago. Hatcheries in Georgia set 35.3 million eggs during the same week, down slightly from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed in the United States Down 2 Percent
Broiler growers in the United States weekly program placed 189 million chicks for meat production during the week ending September 9, 2023, down 2 percent from a year ago. Cumulative placements from the week ending January 7, 2023 through September 9, 2023 for the United States were 6.75 billion. Cumulative placements were down 1 percent from the same period a year earlier.
Broiler growers in Alabama placed 24.1 million chicks for meat production during the week ending September 9, 2023, down 2 percent from a year ago. Placements in Georgia totaled 28.0 million chicks, down 1 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2023
State
August 5, 2023
August 12, 2023
August 19, 2023
Week ending
August 26, 2023
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
34,161 1,225
35,164 6,019
33,939 1,225
35,400 5,765
34,244 1,225
35,579 5,968
34,112 1,225
35,714 5,910
September 2, 2023
(1,000 eggs)
33,479 1,225
35,730 5,673
United States ......
240,753
239,883
241,481
242,449
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, September 13, 2023
237,546
September 9, 2023
(1,000 eggs) 33,777 1,225 35,263 5,872
236,829
Percent of previous year
(percent) 97
100 100 101
99
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2023
State
August 5, 2023
August 12, 2023
August 19, 2023
Week ending
August 26, 2023
September 2, 2023
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
24,684 1,170
27,397 4,915
24,341 1,236
27,933 5,209
25,018 1,304
26,544 4,878
25,035 1,273
26,423 5,305
23,931 1,292
27,889 4,102
United States ......
187,898
188,689
187,512
188,438
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, September 13, 2023
187,769
September 9, 2023
(1,000 chicks) 24,112 1,152 28,008 4,262
189,351
Percent of previous year
(percent) 98 95 99 97
98
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2023
State
August 5, 2023
August 12, 2023
Week ending
August 19, 2023
August 26, 2023
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
34,161 24,775
5,718 1,225 35,164 6,746 2,928 8,097 17,282 9,708
33,939 24,659
5,578 1,225 35,400 6,612 3,517 8,066 16,806 9,565
34,244 24,597
5,721 1,225 35,579 6,564 3,517 8,065 17,237 9,769
34,112 24,702
5,627 1,225 35,714 6,755 3,517 8,066 17,237 9,679
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
24,162 7,527 7,244 6,019
18,703 5,785
13,124
24,161 7,291 7,458 5,765
18,232 5,803
13,334
24,101 7,373 7,271 5,968
18,647 5,789
13,287
24,384 7,493 7,303 5,910
18,898 5,789
13,644
Other States............................
12,385
12,472
12,527
12,394
United States ..........................
240,753
239,883
241,481
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, September 13, 2023
242,449
September 2, 2023
(1,000 eggs) 33,479 24,803 5,722 1,225 35,730 6,701 3,548 7,877 16,260 9,714
23,190 7,412 7,345 5,673
17,733 5,785
12,841
12,508
237,546
September 9, 2023
(1,000 eggs) 33,777 24,764 5,753 1,225 35,263 6,529 3,059 8,064 15,816 9,573
23,237 7,179 7,308 5,872
18,155 5,774
13,030
12,451
236,829
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2023
State
August 5, 2023
August 12, 2023
Week ending
August 19, 2023
August 26, 2023
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
24,684 21,175
4,384 1,170 27,397 5,454 2,887 5,407 13,823 6,339
24,341 22,612
5,310 1,236 27,933 5,427 2,856 5,207 14,109 5,524
25,018 20,640
4,793 1,304 26,544 5,776 2,526 5,993 13,480 5,966
25,035 20,205
5,135 1,273 26,423 5,351 2,525 5,584 13,789 6,132
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
18,611 4,394 4,827 4,915
14,904 6,211
11,534
19,104 3,911 4,895 5,209
14,927 5,386
11,056
19,655 5,417 4,898 4,878
14,385 5,067
11,542
19,417 5,982 4,838 5,305
14,997 5,454
11,553
Other States............................
9,782
9,646
9,630
9,440
United States ..........................
187,898
188,689
187,512
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, September 13, 2023
188,438
September 2, 2023
(1,000 chicks) 23,931 20,258 6,630 1,292 27,889 5,144 2,947 4,442 13,402 5,921
19,694 5,489 4,849 4,102
14,562 5,551
11,966
9,700
187,769
September 9, 2023
(1,000 chicks) 24,112 20,068 6,478 1,152 28,008 5,440 2,892 4,807 13,733 6,203
19,524 5,733 4,789 4,262
14,946 5,177
12,347
9,680
189,351
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.