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GEORGIA FARM REPORT
August 16, 2002 Volume 02-Number 15
Monthly Poultry Summary Agricultural Chemicals
HIGHLIGHTS Cold Storage Poultry Slaughter
Stephens Federal Building, Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (706)546-2236 E-mail: nass-ga@nass.usda.gov Website: http://www.nass.usda.gov/ga
Livestock Slaughter Agricultural Prices
EGGS IN INCUBATORS--JULY 1, 2000-2001, UNITED STATES
Item
2000
2001
--Thousands--
Chickens, Egg Type Chickens, Broiler Type Turkeys, All Breeds
35,636 633,824
33,116
32,712 641,331
33,074
[Results from the Monthly Chicken and Egg Report and the Monthly Turkey Hatchery Report].
% of Year Ago --Percent--
92 101 100
POULTRY HATCHING AND PLACEMENT--JUNE 2001-2002
January thru June
Item
2001
2002
% of year ago
2001
2002
% of year ago
--Thousands--
--Percent--
--Thousands--
--Percent--
Pullet Chicks Placed Domestic (U.S.) 1/
Broiler Type
6,822
7,206
106
40,522
42,327
104
Egg Type
261
221
85
1,621
1,547
95
Chicks Hatched - Broiler Type
Georgia
113,664
114,428
101
666,210
675,229
101
United States
766,534
776,397
101
4,507,369
4,608,281
102
Chicks Hatched - Egg Type
Georgia
2,209
2,130
96
13,158
13,130
100
United States
40,806
35,292
86
241,725
219,024
91
Turkeys Poults Placed
U.S.
26,121
24,409
93
247,538 2/
247,129 3/
100
[Results from the Monthly Chicken and Egg Report and the Monthly Turkey Hatchery Report]. 1/ Domestic placements as reported by leading breeders includes expected pullet replacements from eggs sold during the preceding month at the rate of 125 pullet chicks per 30 dozen case of eggs. 2/ Turkey poults placed September 2000-June 2001. 3/ Turkey poults placed September 2001-June 2002.
GEORGIA Hatching Table Total Georgia
NUMBER OF LAYERS AND EGG PRODUCTION DURING JUNE 2001-2002
Number of Layers
2001
2002
Eggs per 100 Layers
2001
2002
Total Eggs Produced
2001
2002
--Thousands--
--Number--
--Millions--
9,330
9,718
1,865
1,842
174
179
11,162
10,255
1,953
2,087
218
214
20,492
19,973
1,913
1,968
392
393
30 STATES Hatching Table Total 30 States
54,958 257,231 312,189
55,412 258,227 313,639
1,812 2,158 2,097
1,805 2,193 2,124
996 5,552 6,548
1,000 5,663 6,663
UNITED STATES Hatching Table Total U.S.
59,697 273,223 332,920
60,402 274,623 335,025
[Results from the Monthly Chicken and Egg Report].
1,818 2,162 2,100
1,803 2,194 2,124
1,085 5,907 6,992
1,089 6,026 7,115
USDA/NASS COOPERATING WITH THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
COMMERCIAL POULTRY SLAUGHTER 1/--JUNE 2001-2002
Item
Young Chickens Georgia United States
Mature Chickens Light Type, U.S. Heavy Type, U.S. Total U.S.
2001
2002
--Thousands--
100,581 709,053
97,988 678,252
7,676 5,846 13,522
7,273 6,032 13,305
% of Year Ago --Percent--
January thru June
2001
2002
--Thousands--
97
590,097
609,311
96
4,179,391
4,252,689
95
47,152
51,623
103
34,168
34,706
98
81,320
86,329
Percent Condemned Young Chickens Georgia United States
--Percent--
0.93
0.78
1.18
0.94
--Percent--
1.26
0.89
1.39
1.05
1/ Federally inspected slaughter data as collected by Meat and Poultry Inspection Program.
% of Year Ago --Percent--
103 102
109 102 106
COMMERCIAL RED MEAT PRODUCTION--UNITED STATES 1/, JUNE 2001-2002
January thru June
Kind
2001
2002
2002 as % of 2001 2/
2001
2002
2002 as % of 2001 2/
--Million Pounds--
--Percent--
Beef
2,269
2,303
101
12,684
13,209
104
Veal
15.6
14.6
94
96.6
92.3
96
Pork
1,458
1,480
102
9,351
9,578
102
Lamb & Mutton
16.3
15.1
92
113.2
111.3
98
Total Red Meat
3,759
3,812
101
22,245
22,991
103
[Results from the U.S. Livestock Slaughter Release]. 1/ Based on packers dress weights and excludes farm slaughter. 2/ Percentages based on unrounded data.
LIVESTOCK SLAUGHTER--UNITED STATES 1/, June 2001-2002
Number Slaughtered
Average Live Weight
Total Live Weight
Species
2001
2002
2002 as % of 2001
2001
2002
2001
2002
--Thousand Head--
--Percent--
--Pounds--
--Thousand Pounds--
Cattle
3,120.2
3,063.2
98
1,198
1,236
3,737,989
3,785,218
Calves
77.4
75.9
98
333
319
25,739
24,214
Hogs
7,484.2
7,535.7
101
263
265
1,969,364
1,996,956
Sheep & Lambs
232.8
229.7
99
141
131
32,734
30,109
[Results from the U.S. Livestock Slaughter Release]. 1/ Includes slaughter under Federal Inspection and other commercial slaughter, excludes farm slaughter.
COLD STORAGE STOCKS--UNITED STATES, JUNE 30, 2002
Commodity
Jun 30, 2001
May 31, 2002
Jun 30, 2002
% of Jun 2001
% of May 2002
--Thousand Pounds--
--Percent--
Butter
153,486
226,849
244,364
159
108
Cheese, Natural
739,152
783,328
786,503
106
100
Eggs, Frozen
14,390
11,094
12,788
89
115
Frozen Fruit
1,046,360
783,685
891,275
85
114
Fruit Juices, Frozen
2,351,354
2,273,668
2,230,204
95
98
Meats, Red
742,173
969,371
909,597
123
94
Beef, Frozen
340,786
403,154
396,448
116
98
Pork, Frozen
374,109
543,529
489,949
131
90
Poultry, Frozen
1,205,495
1,422,459
1,514,150
126
106
Turkeys, Frozen
506,691
578,912
651,801
129
113
Vegetables, Frozen
1,388,356
1,377,502
1,352,733
97
98
Potatoes, Frozen
1,354,975
1,182,445
1,223,605
90
103
Peanuts, Shelled
618,220
560,447
531,862
86
95
Peanuts, In Shell
23,366
26,301
32,916
141
125
Pecans, Shelled
51,972
49,857
52,970
102
106
Pecans, In Shell
77,265
135,285
117,853
153
87
[Results from the Monthly Cold Storage Report].
2
Agricultural Chemical
Herbicides Diuron Glyphosate Hexazinone Oryzalin Sethoxydim Simazine
Blueberries: Agricultural Chemical Applications, Georgia, 2001 1/2/
Area Applied
Applications
Rate per Application Rate per Crop Year
--Percent--
--Number--
--Pounds per Acre--
33
1.1
0.89
1.02
63
1.5
0.75
1.15
5
1.0
0.54
0.54
21
1.4
1.37
1.93
12
1.3
0.11
0.14
34
1.3
1.09
1.48
Total Applied --1,000 Lbs--
1.5 3.3 0.1 1.9 0.1 2.3
Insecticides Diazinon Malathion Spinosad
29
1.7
0.67
1.14
1.5
53
2.2
0.90
2.02
5.0
6
1.1
0.06
0.07
3/
Fungicides
Benomyl
75
2.1
0.49
1.03
3.6
Captan
74
2.2
2.29
5.07
17.3
Fenbuconazole
57
1.6
0.09
0.14
0.4
Triforine
17
1.4
0.26
0.37
0.3
1/ Agricultural Chemical Usage: 2001 Fruit Summary, released August 2, 2002. 2/ Bearing acres in 2001 for Georgia were 4,600 acres. 3/ Total applied is less than 50 lbs.
Agricultural Chemical
Herbicides Glyphosate Paraquat Simazine
Area Applied --Percent--
Peaches: Agricultural Chemical Applications, Georgia, 2001 1/2/
Applications
Rate per Application Rate per Crop Year
--Number--
--Pounds per Acre--
79
1.7
0.26
0.47
57
1.1
0.25
0.29
72
1.0
1.36
1.38
Total Applied --1,000 Lbs--
5.6 2.5 14.8
Insecticides
Carbaryl
23
Chlorpyrifos
19
Endosulfan
3
Malathion
*
Petroleum distillate
17
Phosmet
97
1.4
1.88
2.67
9.3
1.1
0.87
1.01
2.9
3.2
0.41
1.30
0.6
3.4
1.48
5.12
3/
1.0
8.37
8.52
21.9
6.7
1.04
7.00
101.6
Fungicides
Benomyl
8
1.5
0.45
0.72
0.8
Captan
34
1.3
1.93
2.61
13.1
Chlorothalonil
65
1.0
2.05
2.11
20.5
Fenbuconazole
8
1.1
0.09
0.11
0.1
Propiconazole
83
1.4
0.11
0.17
2.1
Sulfur
99
5.9
6.34
37.90
561.9
Ziram
17
1.2
2.66
3.27
8.2
1/ Agricultural Chemical Usage: 2001 Fruit Summary, released August 2, 2002. * Area applied is less than one percent. 2/ Bearing acres in 2001 for Georgia were 15,000 acres. 3/ Total applied is less than 50 lbs.
3
PRICES RECEIVED BY FARMERS--JULY 15, 2002 WITH COMPARISONS
Georgia
United States
Commodity
Price per Unit
Jul 2001
Jun 2002
Jul 15, 2002
Jul 2001
Jun 2002 Jul 15, 2002
Corn
$/Bu
2.37
-
-
1.87
1.97
2.07
Cotton
$/Lb
49.10
30.10
29.80 1/
38.90
34.90
32.10 1/
Cottonseed
$/Ton
-
-
-
-
-
-
Hay, All, Baled 2/ Oats
$/Ton $/Bu
-
-
-
96.30
95.80
93.60
-
-
-
1.33
1.95
1.79
Soybeans
$/Bu
-
-
-
4.79
4.88
5.50
Tobacco
$/Lb
-
-
-
1.865
-
-
Wheat, Winter
$/Bu
-
-
-
2.61
2.91
3.18
Calves
$/Cwt
97.90
84.00
83.30
108.00
94.80
93.20
Beef Cattle 3/
$/Cwt
55.10
49.80
47.80
71.80
64.10
63.30
Cows 4/
$/Cwt
41.60
41.00
37.30
42.90
39.30
37.70
Steers & Heifers $/Cwt
80.10
66.90
67.20
75.00
67.00
66.10
Milk Cows 5/
$/Head
-
-
-
1,590.00
-
1,670.00
Hogs
$/Cwt
-
-
-
51.70
35.80
38.20
Barrows & Gilts
$/Cwt
-
-
-
52.30
36.60
39.10
Sows All Milk 6/
$/Cwt $/Cwt
-
-
-
40.80
21.10
20.40
-
-
-
16.20
11.60
11.20 7/
Chickens
Excl. Broilers
/Lbs
8.1
8.3
8.1
-
-
-
Com'l Broilers 8/ /Lbs
-
-
-
42.0
33.0
31.0
Eggs, All 2/9/
/Doz
81.8
90.0
86.8
54.0
63.2
57.6
Table 2/
/Doz
31.7
41.4
34.0
35.4
44.5
38.1
Hatching
/Doz
150.0
150.0
150.0
-
-
-
Turkeys 2/8/
/Lbs
-
-
-
38.5
36.9
38.3
[Results from the Monthly Prices Received by Farmers]. 1/ Based on sales during the first half of the month. 2/ Mid-month price. 3/ "Cows" and "Steers" and "Heifers" combined. 4/ Beef cows and cull dairy cows sold for slaughter. 5/ Animals sold for dairy herd replacement only. Prices published Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct. 6/ Before deductions for hauling. Includes quality, quantity, and other premiums. Excludes hauling subsidies. 7/ Preliminary. 8/ Live weight equivalent price to producers, includes growers and contractors combined. 9/ Average of all eggs sold by farmers including hatching eggs and table eggs sold at retail.
INDEX NUMBERS, UNITED STATES
2001
Jun
Jul
Jun
UNITED STATES (1990-92= 100)
Prices Received
107
108
98
Prices Paid
124
124
123
Ratio 1/
86
87
80
[Results from the Monthly Prices Received by Farmers]. 1/ Ratio of index of prices received by farmers to index of prices paid.
2002
Jul
100 123
81