- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release 2023 November 15 / 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:
- 2023-11-15
- 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_1020285595-2023-11-15
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_1020285595-2023-11-15
- 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.
November 15, 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 November 11, 2023, down 3 percent from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 80.5 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
Hatcheries in Alabama set 31.5 million eggs during the week ending November 11, 2023, down 8 percent from a year ago. Hatcheries in Georgia set 34.3 million eggs during the same week, down 3 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed in the United States Down 4 Percent
Broiler growers in the United States weekly program placed 177 million chicks for meat production during the week ending November 11, 2023, down 4 percent from a year ago. Cumulative placements from the week ending January 7, 2023 through November 11, 2023 for the United States were 8.37 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 November 11, 2023, down 4 percent from a year ago. Placements in Georgia totaled 26.6 million chicks, down slightly from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2023
State
October 7, 2023
October 14, 2023
October 21, 2023
Week ending
October 28, 2023
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
32,667 914
35,188 5,919
32,487 1,225
34,371 5,926
32,177 1,225
34,961 6,093
32,250 1,225
34,466 6,213
November 4, 2023
(1,000 eggs)
31,545 1,225
33,497 5,982
United States ......
227,016
225,285
225,827
231,185
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, November 15, 2023
223,895
November 11, 2023
(1,000 eggs) 31,459 1,225 34,306 6,264
230,167
Percent of previous year
(percent) 92
100 97
109
97
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2023
State
October 7, 2023
October 14, 2023
October 21, 2023
Week ending
October 28, 2023
November 4, 2023
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
23,607 1,018
28,516 4,865
23,936 1,281
26,968 4,452
23,217 0
26,780 4,398
23,322 1,085
26,455 4,916
23,505 1,207
26,543 4,698
United States ......
182,456
182,566
178,912
177,649
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, November 15, 2023
176,523
November 11, 2023
(1,000 chicks) 23,390 1,337 26,631 4,908
177,491
Percent of previous year
(percent) 96
101 100
96
96
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2023
State
October 7, 2023
October 14, 2023
Week ending
October 21, 2023
October 28, 2023
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
32,667 22,615
5,300 914
35,188 6,344 3,578 7,879
15,219 8,740
32,487 21,386
5,279 1,225 34,371 6,349 3,563 7,698 15,089 8,773
32,177 21,106
5,297 1,225 34,961 6,014 3,517 8,071 16,354 7,993
32,250 23,070
5,154 1,225 34,466 6,391 3,563 8,065 15,470 8,328
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
21,922 5,876 7,270 5,919
16,877 5,655
13,316
22,380 5,873 7,221 5,926
16,388 5,594
13,678
22,230 6,353 7,157 6,093
16,656 5,735
12,707
24,074 6,279 6,769 6,213
18,463 5,765
13,583
Other States............................
11,737
12,005
12,181
12,057
United States ..........................
227,016
225,285
225,827
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, November 15, 2023
231,185
November 4, 2023
(1,000 eggs) 31,545 21,746 5,355 1,225 33,497 5,959 2,928 8,065 16,612 8,398
23,604 5,991 6,998 5,982
16,972 5,360
12,274
11,384
223,895
November 11, 2023
(1,000 eggs) 31,459 22,326 5,090 1,225 34,306 6,059 3,593 8,066 16,397 8,740
23,715 7,721 7,238 6,264
18,035 5,579
12,387
11,967
230,167
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2023
State
October 7, 2023
October 14, 2023
Week ending
October 21, 2023
October 28, 2023
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
23,607 21,257
5,120 1,018 28,516 4,867 3,031 5,456 13,387 5,293
23,936 20,372
4,457 1,281 26,968 5,376 3,028 6,070 13,453 5,395
23,217 20,443
4,080 0
26,780 5,195 2,814 5,524
13,230 5,331
23,322 19,015
5,697 1,085 26,455 5,077 2,709 4,840 12,052 5,273
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
18,317 3,312 4,904 4,865
14,339 5,054
10,877
19,363 3,926 4,402 4,452
14,916 5,686
10,739
18,935 4,441 4,408 4,398
14,409 5,795
10,133
18,495 4,526 4,736 4,916
13,609 4,931
11,735
Other States............................
9,236
8,746
9,779
9,176
United States ..........................
182,456
182,566
178,912
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, November 15, 2023
177,649
November 4, 2023
(1,000 chicks) 23,505 18,934 4,505 1,207 26,543 5,022 2,410 5,708 12,096 5,315
18,139 3,584 4,621 4,698
13,430 5,392
12,005
9,409
176,523
November 11, 2023
(1,000 chicks) 23,390 18,483 5,903 1,337 26,631 4,985 2,385 4,223 13,220 4,847
17,944 4,262 4,786 4,908
13,801 5,699
11,394
9,293
177,491
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.