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- Georgia farm report.
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- Georgia farm report, vol. 09, no. 09 (2009 September 30)
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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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United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service
GEORGIA FARM REPORT
Cooperating with the Georgia Department of Agriculture Georgia Field Office Stephens Federal Building 355 East Hancock Avenue, Suite 320 Athens, GA 30601
(706) 546-2236 (706)546-2416 FAX www.nass.usda.gov
September 30, 2009 Volume 09-Number 09
Poultry Summary Onions
Livestock Slaughter September 1 Forecast
HIGHLIGHTS Cold Storage Peanuts
Agricultural Prices Cotton
Farm Income Tobacco
EGGS IN INCUBATORS, UNITED STATES--AUGUST 1, 2008-2009
Item
2008
2009
--Thousands--
Chickens, Egg Type
32,663
Chickens, Broiler Type
649,735
Turkeys, All Breeds
31,883
[Results from the monthly Chicken and Egg Report and the monthly Turkey Hatchery Report].
32,782 627,645
28,587
% of Year Ago
--Percent--
100 97 90
POULTRY HATCHING AND PLACEMENT, JULY 2008-2009
January thru July
Item
2008
2009
% of year ago
2008
2009
% of year ago
Pullet Chicks Placed Domestic (U.S.)1/
--Thousands--
--Percent--
--Thousands--
--Percent--
Broiler Type
6,462
6,214
96
50,590
48,211
95
Egg Type
244
342
140
1,680
2,018
120
Chicks Hatched - Broiler Type
Georgia
123,297
117,373
95
866,301
810,827
94
United States
805,182
781,215
97
5,676,043
5,357,180
94
Chicks Hatched- Egg Type
United States Turkey Poults Placed2/
37,250
36,282
97
283,077
273,211
97
United States
26,551
24,900
94
280,801
254,558
91
[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/ Accumulated turkey poults placed are September 1 to current
month.
NUMBER OF LAYERS AND EGG PRODUCTION DURING JULY 2008-20091/
Number of Layers
Eggs per 100 Layers
Total Eggs Produced
2008
2009
2008
2009
2008
2009
--Thousands--
--Number--
--Millions--
GEORGIA
Hatching Table
9,100 9,086 2/
8,556 8,682 2/
1,956 2,178
1,964 2,290
178
168
199
200
Total Georgia
18,236
17,288
2,067
2,129
377
368
UNITED STATES
Hatching
58,829
56,179
1,912
1,924
1,125
1,081
Table
277,447
276,423
2,333
2,353
6,474
6,505
Total U.S.
336,276
332,602
2,260
2,281
7,599
[Results from the Monthly Chicken and Egg Report]. 1/ Totals may not add due to rounding. 2/ Table egg layers in flocks 30,000 and above.
7,586
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
COMMERCIAL POULTRY SLAUGHTER,1/ JUNE AND JULY 2009
Item
Young Chickens
Jun
Jul
--Thousands--
% of Last Month --Percent--
Georgia
105,538
105,292
100
United States
737,805
746,099
101
Mature Chickens
Light Type, U.S.
6,200
5,552
90
Heavy Type, U.S.
6,552
7,210
110
Total U.S.
12,752
12,762
100
Percent Condemned Young Chickens
--Percent--
Georgia
0.63
0.62
United States
0.86
1/ Federally inspected slaughter data as collected by Meat and Poultry Inspection Program.
0.83
January to Date --Thousands--
728,706 4,978,585
37,605 44,491 82,096
--Percent--
0.76 0.92
LIVESTOCK SLAUGHTER, UNITED STATES,1/ JULY 2008-2009
Number Slaughtered
Average Live Weight
Total Live Weight
Species
2008
2009
2009 as % of 2008
2008
2009
2008
2009
--Thousand Head--
--Percent--
--Pounds--
--Thousand Pounds--
Cattle
3,062.5
2,920.6
95
1,273
1,282
3,886,174
3,731,439
Calves
87.9
79.9
91
243
230
21,032
18,216
Hogs
9,462.8
9,146.7
97
262
267
2,479,550
2,444,531
Sheep & Lambs
207.1
207.4
100
132
135
27,305
[Results from the U.S. Livestock Slaughter Release]. 1/ Includes slaughter under Federal Inspection and other commercial slaughter, excludes farm slaughter.
27,937
COLD STORAGE STOCKS--UNITED STATES, JULY 31, 2009
Commodity
Jul 31, 2008
Jun 30, 2009
Ju1 31, 2009
% of Jul 2008
% of Jun 2009
--Thousand Pounds--
--Percent--
Eggs, Frozen
21,097
21,655
22,370
106
103
Meats, Red
960,531
1,043,079
1,025,469
107
98
Beef, Frozen
430,818
434,804
448,152
104
103
Pork, Frozen
505,269
577,914
547,331
108
95
Poultry, Frozen
1,362,049
1,253,756
1,324,135
97
106
Peanuts, Shelled
291,747
339,122
328,590
113
97
Peanuts, In Shell
18,228
27,787
24,247
133
87
Pecans, Shelled
51,845
44,564
43,063
83
97
Pecans, In Shell
126,774
[Results from the monthly Cold Storage Report].
59,499
40,547
32
68
PRICES RECEIVED BY FARMERS, 2008-2009
Georgia
United States
Entire Month
Preliminary
Entire Month
Preliminary
Commodity
Price per Unit Aug 2008
Jul 2009
Aug 2009
Aug 2008
Jul 2009
Aug 2009
Cotton
/Lb
51.10
47.00
56.70
58.50
47.20
48.40
Cottonseed
$/Ton
1/
2/
2/
1/
2/
1/
Peanuts, In-Shell /Lb
3/
23.30
21.50
18.90
23.40
23.30
Calves Beef Cattle4/
Cows5/
/Lb /Lb /Lb
98.00 70.50 57.90
94.90 62.60 49.20
94.90 62.80 48.20
117.00 95.80 57.60
110.00 81.10 47.40
110.00 80.30 46.70
Steers & Heifers /Lb
91.00
85.50
86.50
100.00
85.30
84.60
[Results from the monthly Prices Received by Farmers]. 1/ Insufficient sales to establish a price. 2/ Marketing year August-February. 3/ Price not published to avoid disclosure of
individual firms. 4/ "Cows," "Steers and heifers" combined. 5/ Beef cows and cull dairy cows sold for slaughter.
Index 1990-92=100
INDEX NUMBERS--UNITED STATES, 2008-2009
2008
Jul
Aug
Jul
Prices Received
159
156
132
Prices Paid
191
191
177
Ratio1/
83
82
75
[Results from the monthly Prices Received by Farmers]. 1/ Ratio of index of prices received by farmers to index of prices paid.
2
2009
Aug
127 177
72
NET FARM INCOME FOR SELECTED STATES, 2004-20081/
State
2004
2005
2006
2007
-- Million Dollars--
Alabama
2,216.8
2,170.2
1,373.3
1,169.0
Florida
2,501.9
3,118.4
2,511.6
1,996.7
Georgia
2,697.9
2,897.9
1,952.6
2,167.1
South Carolina
788.2
788.3
550.9
339.7
United States
87,358.5
76,639.2
58,779.3
71,130.9
1/ Source: Economic Research Service/USDA. Information Contact: Roger Strickland. E-Mail: rogers@ers.usda.gov. August 20, 2009.
2008
1,485.7 1,740.8 2,775.1
619.7 87,325.1
ONIONS--SPRING SEASON,1/ BY STATES, 2008-2009
Area Planted
Area Harvested
Yield per Acre
Production
Value per Cwt
State 2008
2009
2008
2009
2008
2009
2008
2009
2008
2009
--Acres--
--Acres--
--Cwt--
--1,000 Cwt--
--Dollars--
AZ
1,500
1,600
1,500
1,600
440
360
660
576
10.50
7.70
CA
6,700
6,200
6,500
6,000
440
410
2,860
2,460
8.60
8.50
GA
12,000
12,000 11,500 10,500
320
240
3,680
2,520
29.50
32.90
TX
11,000
10,300
8,900
8,900
270
435
2,403
3,872
30.30
26.40
Total 31,200
30,100 28,400
27,000
338
[Results from the Acreage, Production and Price Inquiry]. 1/ Primarily fresh.
349
9,603
9,428
22.20
22.30
Total Value
2008
2009
--1,000 Dollars--
6,930
4,435
24,596
20,910
108,560
82,908
72,811 102,221
212,897 210,474
GEORGIA ACREAGE, YIELD, AND PRODUCTION, 2008 AND SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 FORECAST
Area Harvested1/
Yield per Acre
Production
Crop
Unit
2008
Ind Sep 1, 2009
2008
Ind Sep 1, 2009
2008
Ind Sep 1, 2009
--1,000 Acres--
--1,000--
Corn for Grain
Bu
310
380
140
143
43,400
54,340
Cotton, All2/
Bales
920.0
990.0
835
897
1,600.0
1,850.0
Hay, All
Tons
720
690
2.2
2.5
1,584
1,725
Peanuts for Nuts
Lbs
685
500
3,400
3,500
2,329,000
1,750,000
Soybeans for Beans Bu
Tobacco 3/
Lbs
415 16.0
480
30
34
12,450
16,320
14.0
2,100
1,500
33,600
21,000
Wheat, Winter
Bu
400
270
56
43
22,400
11,610
Apples
Lbs
0.6
4/
20,000
4/
12,000
4/
Grapes
Tons
1.2
5/
2.92
5/
3.5
3.7
Peaches
Tons
9.5
5/
2.95
5/
28.0
35.0
1/ Harvested for principal use. 2/ Cotton yield in pounds per harvested acre, production in 480 pound net weight bales. 3/ Type 14. 4/ Bearing acres and yield released January
2010 in Noncitrus Fruits and Nuts 2009 Preliminary Summary.
PEANUTS: AREA HARVESTED, YIELD, AND PRODUCTION BY STATE AND UNITED STATES, 2008 AND SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 FORECAST
State
Area Harvested
2008
20091/
2008
Yield Aug 1, 2009
Sep 1, 2009
Production
2008
2009
--Thousand Acres--
--Pounds--
--Thousand Pounds--
AL
193.0
153.0
3,300
3,300
3,300
636,900
504,900
FL
140.0
105.0
3,200
3,100
3,100
448,000
325,500
GA
685.0
500.0
3,400
3,300
3,500
2,329,000
1,750,000
MS
21.0
20.0
3,900
3,500
3,500
81,900
70,000
NM
8.0
7.0
3,200
3,200
3,200
25,600
22,400
NC
97.0
66.0
3,700
3,300
3,400
358,900
224,400
OK
18.0
12.0
3,500
3,200
3,200
63,000
38,400
SC
68.0
47.0
3,900
3,400
3,300
265,200
155,100
TX
253.0
160.0
3,400
3,400
3,400
860,200
544,000
VA
24.0
12.0
3,300
3,400
3,400
79,200
40,800
US
1,507.0
1,082.0
3,416
3,301
[Results from the September Yield Survey]. 1/ Updated from "Crop Production" released September 11, 2009.
3,397
5,147,900
3,675,500
3
ALL COTTON: AREA HARVESTED, YIELD, AND PRODUCTION BY SELECTED STATES, AND UNITED STATES, 2008 AND SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 FORECAST
Area Harvested
Yield
Production1/
State
2008
2009
2008
Aug 1, 2009
Sep 1, 2009
2008
2009
--1,000 Acres--
--Pounds--
--1,000 Bales2/--
AL
286.0
250.0
787
794
806
469.0
420.0
AZ
133.8
140.3
1,456
1,446
1,446
405.8
422.7
AR
615.0
500.0
1,012
1,025
1,056
1,296.0
1,100.0
CA
268.0
197.0
1,379
1,352
1,335
770.0
548.0
FL
65.0
81.0
916
724
830
124.0
140.0
GA
920.0
990.0
835
841
897
1,600.0
1,850.0
KS
25.0
32.0
653
675
720
34.0
48.0
LA
234.0
225.0
576
858
864
281.0
405.0
MS
360.0
285.0
911
875
960
683.0
570.0
MO
303.0
263.0
1,106
1,061
1,132
698.0
620.0
NM
36.9
29.4
963
1,017
1,017
74.0
62.3
NC
428.0
370.0
847
800
824
755.0
635.0
OK
155.0
195.0
811
836
837
262.0
340.0
SC
134.0
110.0
881
715
720
246.0
165.0
TN
280.0
280.0
909
916
960
530.0
560.0
TX
3,265.0
3,716.5
658
702
702
4,474.0
5,432.0
VA
60.0
64.0
908
863
900
113.5
120.0
US
7,568.7
7,728.2
813
816
835
12,815.3
13,438.0
[Results from the September Yield Survey]. 1/ Production ginned and to be ginned. 2/ 480-Lb. net weight bales.
TOBACCO, TYPE 14, GA-FL BELT: AREA HARVESTED, YIELD, AND PRODUCTION BY STATE, AND UNITED STATES, 2008 AND SEPTEMBER 1, 2009 FORECAST
Area Harvested
Yield
Production
State
2008
2009
2008
Aug 1, 2009
Sep 1, 2009
2008
2009
--Acres--
--Pounds--
--1,000 Pounds--
GA
16,000
14,000
2,100
1,700
1,500
33,600
21,000
US
354,490
347,190
[Results from the September Yield Survey].
2,258
2,288
2,319
800,504
804,988