- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release 2023 October 11 / 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:
- 2023-10-11
- Subject:
- Chickens--Hatcheries--Southern States--Statistics--Periodicals.
Broilers (Chickens)--Southern States--Statistics--Periodicals.
Poultry industry--Southern States--Statistics--Periodicals.
Broilers (Chickens)
Chickens--Hatcheries
Poultry industry
Southern States
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_1020285595-2023-10-11
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_1020285595-2023-10-11
- 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.
October 11, 2023
Media Contact: Anthony Prillaman
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the United States Down 3 Percent
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 230 million eggs in incubators during the week ending October 7, 2023, down 3 percent from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 80.6 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
Hatcheries in Alabama set 32.7 million eggs during the week ending October 7, 2023, down 6 percent from a year ago. Hatcheries in Georgia set 34.9 million eggs during the same week, up slightly from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed in the United States Down 3 Percent
Broiler growers in the United States weekly program placed 182 million chicks for meat production during the week ending October 7, 2023, down 3 percent from a year ago. Cumulative placements from the week ending January 7, 2023 through October 7, 2023 for the United States were 7.48 billion. Cumulative placements were down 1 percent from the same period a year earlier.
Broiler growers in Alabama placed 23.4 million chicks for meat production during the week ending October 7, 2023, down 4 percent from a year ago. Placements in Georgia totaled 28.1 million chicks, up 7 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2023
State
September 2, 2023
September 9, 2023
September 16, 2023
Week ending
September 23, 2023
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
33,626 1,225
35,659 5,673
33,307 1,225
35,363 5,880
32,935 1,225
35,479 6,000
33,563 1,225
34,671 6,027
September 30, 2023
(1,000 eggs)
32,901 1,225
34,431 6,051
United States ......
234,009
232,021
230,603
232,854
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 11, 2023
231,544
October 7, 2023
(1,000 eggs) 32,700 1,225 34,857 5,953
230,054
Percent of previous year
(percent) 94
100 100 108
97
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2023
State
September 2, 2023
September 9, 2023
September 16, 2023
Week ending
September 23, 2023
September 30, 2023
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
23,943 1,292
27,889 4,102
23,949 1,152
27,958 4,303
24,290 1,006
27,641 5,889
23,684 1,210
28,255 4,624
23,783 1,315
27,692 4,979
United States ......
187,781
187,130
188,337
184,407
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 11, 2023
182,446
October 7, 2023
(1,000 chicks) 23,362 1,018 28,140 5,202
181,746
Percent of previous year
(percent) 96 79
107 135
97
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2023
State
September 2, 2023
September 9, 2023
Week ending
September 16, 2023
September 23, 2023
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
33,626 24,358
5,722 1,225 35,659 6,812 3,548 7,877 16,260 7,767
33,307 22,170
5,753 1,225 35,363 6,259 3,245 8,064 15,816 8,681
32,935 22,782
5,274 1,225 35,479 6,103 3,517 7,879 16,550 8,613
33,563 23,565
5,581 1,225 34,671 6,688 3,408 8,066 16,917 8,798
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
22,827 6,453 7,345 5,673
17,491 5,871
12,987
22,557 6,666 7,264 5,880
17,982 5,865
13,521
22,535 6,701 7,269 6,000
17,907 5,847
12,430
23,262 6,055 6,803 6,027
17,736 5,867
13,212
Other States............................
12,508
12,403
11,557
11,410
United States ..........................
234,009
232,021
230,603
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 11, 2023
232,854
September 30, 2023
(1,000 eggs) 32,901 23,063 5,347 1,225 34,431 6,464 3,391 8,067 16,336 8,793
23,157 6,661 6,961 6,051
18,119 5,782
12,502
12,293
231,544
October 7, 2023
(1,000 eggs) 32,700 22,881 5,300 1,225 34,857 6,772 3,578 7,879 15,219 8,740
23,000 6,318 7,265 5,953
17,900 5,655
12,956
11,856
230,054
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2023
State
September 2, 2023
September 9, 2023
Week ending
September 16, 2023
September 23, 2023
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
23,943 20,258
6,630 1,292 27,889 5,144 2,947 4,442 13,402 5,921
23,949 19,634
5,834 1,152 27,958 5,300 2,892 5,950 13,547 5,497
24,290 20,598
4,683 1,006 27,641 5,201 2,830 6,596 13,636 5,163
23,684 20,655
4,782 1,210 28,255 4,963 2,839 6,706 13,004 6,031
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
19,694 5,489 4,849 4,102
14,562 5,551
11,966
19,150 5,736 4,713 4,303
14,729 4,853
12,255
19,062 5,324 4,866 5,889
14,852 5,068
11,814
18,460 3,890 4,832 4,624
14,082 4,728
11,786
Other States............................
9,700
9,678
9,818
9,876
United States ..........................
187,781
187,130
188,337
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 11, 2023
184,407
September 30, 2023
(1,000 chicks) 23,783 19,052 5,537 1,315 27,692 5,062 2,637 6,032 12,793 6,007
18,636 4,145 4,781 4,979
14,422 4,461
11,556
9,556
182,446
October 7, 2023
(1,000 chicks) 23,362 20,802 5,120 1,018 28,140 4,358 3,031 6,064 13,326 5,111
18,148 3,945 4,904 5,202
14,338 4,393
11,170
9,314
181,746
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.