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- Georgia Government Publications
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- Georgia farm report.
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- Georgia farm report, vol. 03, no. 06 (2003 June 30)
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- Georgia. Department of Agriculture
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- United States. Department of Agriculture
United States. National Agricultural Statistics Service
United States. National Agricultural Statistics Service. Georgia Office - Publisher:
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GEORGIA FARM REPORT
June 30, 2003 Volume 03-Number 06
Cold Storage Peanut Stocks
Poultry Summary Peach Production
HIGHLIGHTS Agricultural Prices Winter Wheat
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
Floriculture
EGGS IN INCUBATORS--MAY 1, 2002-2003, UNITED STATES
Item
2002
2003
--Thousands--
Chickens, Egg Type
35,987
34,810
Chickens, Broiler Type
652,438
646,010
Turkeys, All Breeds
32,504
31,849
[Results from the Monthly Chicken and Egg Report and the Monthly Hatchery Report].
% of Year Ago --Percent-97 99 98
POULTRY HATCHING AND PLACEMENT--APRIL 2002-2003
January thru April
Item
2002
2003
% of year ago
2002
2003
% of year ago
--Thousands--
--Percent--
--Thousands--
--Percent--
Pullet Chicks Placed Domestic (U.S.) 1/
Broiler Type
6,814
6,720
99
27,128
25,977
96
Egg Type
295
276
94
1,007
1,010
100
Chicks Hatched - Broiler Type
Georgia
111,694
112,495
101
443,808
442,076
100
United States
765,415
761,145
99
3,036,792
2,990,344
98
Chicks Hatched- Egg Type
Georgia
2,149
2,429
113
8,808
9,608
109
United States
38,088
37,531
99
145,177
137,744
95
Turkeys Poults Placed
United States
26,184
24,862
95
197,343 2/
193,431 3/
98
[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 2001-April 2002. 3/ Turkey poults placed September 2002-April 2003.
NUMBER OF LAYERS AND EGG PRODUCTION--APRIL 2002-2003
Number of Layers
Eggs per 100 Layers
Total Eggs Produced
2002
2003
2002
2003
2002
2003
GEORGIA Hatching
--Thousands--
9,551
9,403
--Number-1,832
1,829
--Millions--
175
172
Table
10,887
11,113
2,204
2,223
240
247
Total Georgia
20,438
20,516
2,031
2,042
415
419
30 STATES 1/
Hatching
55,983
55,238
1,790
1,801
1,002
995
Table
259,660
257,937
2,184
2,195
5,670
5,662
Total 30 States
315,643
313,175
2,114
2,126
6,672
6,657
UNITED STATES 1/
Hatching
60,867
60,162
1,789
1,800
1,089
1,083
Table
275,909
275,645
2,180
2,193
6,016
6,046
Total U.S.
336,776
335,807
2,110
2,123
7,105
7,129
[Results from the "Monthly Chicken and Egg Report"]. 1/ 2002 revised.
USDA/NASS COOPERATING WITH THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
COMMERCIAL POULTRY SLAUGHTER 1/--MARCH AND APRIL 2003
Item
Mar
Apr
% of Last Month
--Thousands--
--Percent--
Young Chickens
Georgia
98,248
102,635
104
United States
681,866
710,657
104
Mature Chickens
Light Type, U.S.
6,963
8,334
120
Heavy Type, U.S.
5,596
5,621
100
Total U.S.
12,559
13,955
111
Percent Condemned Young Chickens
--Percent--
Georgia
0.75
0.67
United States
1.00
0.94
1/ Federally inspected slaughter data as collected by Meat and Poultry Inspection Program.
January to Date --Thousands--
400,135 2,749,833
30,336 22,741 53,077 --Percent--
0.73 0.99
LIVESTOCK SLAUGHTER, UNITED STATES, APRIL 2002-2003 1/
Number Slaughtered
Average Live Weight
Total Live Weight
Species
2002
2003
2003 as % of 2002
2002
2003
2002
2003
--Thousand Head--
--Percent--
--Pounds--
--Thousand Pounds--
Cattle
2,948.7
2,966.2
101
1,227
1,209
3,618,825
3,586,198
Calves
82.1
79.3
97
327
336
26,876
26,677
Hogs
8,425.3
8,333.5
99
267
268
2,253,148
2,231,821
Sheep & Lambs
278.9
295.6
106
137
132
38,343
38,868
[Results from the U.S. Livestock Slaughter Release]. 1/ Includes slaughter under Federal Inspection and other commercial slaughter, excludes farm slaughter.
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION, RETAIL WEIGHT 1/
Per capita consumption, Retail Lb.
2001
--Pounds--
Beef Pork Broilers Turkeys
Total Red Meat & Poultry
66.2 50.2 76.6 17.5 213.3
Eggs, Number
252.6
1/ Livestock, Dairy and Poultry, April 2003 LDP-M-106, Economic Research Service.
2002
67.9 51.7 80.8 17.8 221.4 254.6
COLD STORAGE STOCKS--UNITED STATES, APRIL 30, 2003
Commodity
Apr 30, 2002
Mar 31, 2003
Apr 30, 2003
% of Apr 2002
% of Mar 2003
--Thousand Pounds--
--Percent--
Eggs, Frozen
10,247
16,955
15,724
153
93
Meats, Red
996,601
951,890
925,138
93
97
Beef, Frozen
405,738
403,148
388,291
96
96
Pork, Frozen
567,719
530,499
519,365
91
98
Poultry, Frozen
1,374,055
1,186,918
1,298,553
95
109
Peanuts, Shelled
578,187
318,846
345,004
60
108
Peanuts, In Shell
20,143
16,736
17,579
87
105
Pecans, Shelled
47,588
39,706
42,398
89
107
Pecans, In Shell
165,641
92,854
77,541
47
84
[Results form the Monthly Cold Storage Report].
2
PRICES RECEIVED BY FARMERS--MAY 15, 2003
Georgia
United States
Commodity
Price per Unit May 2002
Apr 2003 May 15, 2003 May 2002
Apr 2003 May 15, 2003
Corn
$/Bu
-
-
-
1.93
2.34
2.44
Cotton
/Lb
23.70
43.70
43.80 1/
26.70
45.00
46.60 1/
Calves
$/Cwt
88.10
92.70
90.70
99.50
99.10
99.30
Beef Cattle 2/
$/Cwt
51.00
51.70
50.80
65.10
74.60
74.90
Cows 3/
$/Cwt
41.10
39.30
39.30
39.80
40.20
41.10
Steers & Heifers $/Cwt
70.20
73.90
73.20
68.10
78.80
79.00
[Results from the Monthly Prices Received by Farmers]. 1/ Based on sales during the first half of the month. 2/ "Cows" and "Steers" and "Heifers" combined. 3/ Beef cows and cull dairy cows sold for slaughter.
INDEX NUMBERS--UNITED STATES, 2002-2003
2002
Apr
May
Apr
UNITED STATES (1990-92 =100)
Prices Received
94
96
101
Prices Paid
123
123
128
Ratio 1/
76
78
79
[Results from the Monthly Prices Received by Farmers]. 1/ Ratio of index of prices received by farmers to index of prices paid.
2003
May
107 127
84
STOCKS OF PEANUTS AND SPECIFIED PRODUCTS AT MONTH'S END--2003 1/
Farmer Stock Equivalent
Month Ending Farmer Stocks Shelled Peanuts 2/ Roasting Stock (In Shell) Shelled Peanuts
Total 3/
--Thousand Pounds--
Apr
882,440
587,992
61,560
782,029
1,726,029
[Results from the Peanuts Stocks and Processing Report]. 1/ Excludes stocks on farms. Includes stocks owned by or held for account of CCC in commercial storages. Farmer stock on net weight basis. 2/ Includes shelled edible grades, shelled oil stock, and shelled seed (untreated). 3/ Actual farmer stock, plus roasting stock, plus shelled peanuts x 1.33.
State
AR GA KY MS NC SC TN VA US
WINTER WHEAT--SELECTED STATES AND U.S., 2002-2003 1/
Area Harvested
Yield
Production
2002
Jun 1, 2003
2002
Jun 1, 2003
2002
Jun 1, 2003
--1,000 Acres--
--Bushels--
--1,000 Bushels--
840
610
46.0
51.0
38,640
31,110
200
230
41.0
50.0
8,200
11,500
340
300
53.0
57.0
18,020
17,100
205
125
44.0
50.0
9,020
6,250
480
420
42.0
41.0
20,160
17,220
190
200
37.0
39.0
7,030
7,800
300
300
46.0
50.0
13,800
15,000
170
160
63.0
58.0
10,710
9,280
29,651
36,447
38.5
44.6
1,142,802
1,626,376
1/ AL, FL, and LA state level estimates will be published in the "Small Grains 2003 Summary," to be released September 30, 2003.
3
State
CA--All Clingstone 1/ Freestone
GA SC Total
PEACH TOTAL PRODUCTION SELECTED STATES
2001
2002
--Million Pounds--
1,727.0
1,920.0
952.0
1,124.0
775.0
796.0
140.0
110.0
100.0
160.0
1,967.0
2,190.0
[Results from the June Peach Inquiry]. 1/ CA Clingstone is over-the-scale tonnage and includes culls and cannery diversions.
Jun 1, 2003 Forecast
1,950.0 1,180.0
770.0 125.0 130.0 2,205.0
FLORICULTURE CROPS--WHOLESALE VALUE OF SALES BY CATEGORY FOR OPERATIONS WITH $100,000+ SALES FOR GEORGIA AND 36 SELECTED STATES--2001-2002
Georgia
36 Selected States 1/
Category
2001
2002
2001
2002
--1,000 Dollars--
Cut Flowers
418,103
410,015
Potted Flowering Plants
9,090
8,459
824,750
822,434
Foliage Plants (Indoor or Patio Use)
1,812
3,308
650,590
663,052
Bedding/Garden Plants 2/
40,609
43,779
1,680,770
1,712,768
Propagative Material
4,148
3,490
313,922
332,058
Cut Cultivated Greens
112,358
110,944
Total Wholesale Value of Reported Crops
64,182
65,878
4,496,225
4,622,197
[Results from the Commercial Floriculture Survey]. 1/ AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI. 2/ Includes Annual Bedding Plants and Herbaceous Perennials.