J ,GCEORG/A il;/;q~EEKL Y HATCHERY Released: June 15, 1977 Received: JUN 16 1977 ....... - Georgia --- -Crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 11 was 10,050,000 --4 percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,208,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--3 percent less than the previous week but 4 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler' chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 71,435,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 86,972,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended Apr. 9 Apr. 16 Apr. 23 Apr. 30 May 7 May 14 May 21 May 28 June 4 June 11 GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1:../ Movement : Chicks Placed for .: 1976 1977 % of : year : ago : of Chicks 1976 1977 : : : . Broilers in Georgia % of 1976 1977 : year : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands : 11,826 : 11,774 : 11,573 : 11,624 : 11,743 12,833 13,142 12,420 12,426 12,592 : : 109 : 112 : 107 : 107 : 107 - 85 -327 -125 -289 : -246 : -124 : 9,608 -126 -337 + 65 -182 " 9,471 9,650 9,489 9,561 10,161 : 106 10,532 : 111 10,305 : 107 10,771 : 114 10,225 : 107 : 11,697 : 11,875 12,679 : 108 12,684 : 107 -422 -183 -183 : 9,063 - 49 9,308 10,019 : 111 10,489 : 113 : 11,857 : 11,844 12,689 : 107 -392 12,635 : 107 : -508 -229 : 9,389 - 78 : 9,334 10,422 : 111 10,479 : 112 : 11.697 12,208 : 104 -495 - 23 : 9.319 10.050 108 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 11 was 949,000-slightly less than the previous week but 7 percent more than the 'comparable week last year. An estimated 1,111,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, slightly less than the previous week but 8 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of ' the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended June 11 were up 5 percent and settings were up 12 percent from a year ago. EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set : % of : Chicks Hatched % of State : May June June : year : May June June 28 4 11 : ago 2/ Thousands Calif. :1,260 Ga. :1,227 Miss. Oregon Wash. 302 249 228 Total 1977 :3,266 Total 1976*:3,111 1,273 1,116 256 36 158 2,839 3,012 1,356 1,111 298 183 180 3,128 2,788 : 119 : 108 90 : 139 : 115 : 112 : 1,151 1,009 : 327 61 : 200 : 2,748 : : 2,147 1,009 952 208 162 157 2,488 2,124 1,097 949 250 182 130 2,608 2,494 : 107 : 107 : 130 : 93 . 67 105 %of Last Year 105 94 112 : 128 117 105 !/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. ~/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. (Over) Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of Agriculture.tCeorgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET CHICKS PLACED Week Ended % of Week Ended May June June year May June June 28 4 11 ago 2/ 28 .4 11 Thousands Thousands % of year ago 2/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida 11,234 11,374 11,581 104 15,702 15,398 15,763 113 2,872 2,982 2,973 108 4,212 4,312 4,374 101 1,954 2,020 1,964 102 9,360 9,358 9,230 98 12,163 13,590 12,934 110 2,456 2,430 2,456 101 3,054 3,853 3,764 103 1,650 1,491 1,433 110 GEORGIA 12,689 12,635 12,208 104 10',422 10,479 10,050 108 Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) 512 492 530 102 2,266 2,286 2,274 105 5,214 5,231 5,202 97 6,249 6,131 6,160 101 9,275 9,229 9,343 103 569 603 589 103 2,495 2,454 2,613 107 808 900 954 131 568 569 568 115 5,047 5,059 5,070 93 2,641 2,587 2,615 111 426 438 399 101 o o o 86,554 86,499 86,972 105 355 313 345 123 1,816 1,829 1,830 105 4,654 4,037 4,050 97 5,672 5,653 5,693 103 7,262 7,300 7,244 104 413 346 378 113 1,890 2,003 1,989 121 749 342 509 69 1,141 1,014 1,006 87 3,860 3,864 3,937 94 2,160 2,099 2,145 117 422 429 400 112 333 223 410 144 72,145 72,289 71,435 104 TOTAL 1976* (21 States) 83,815 83,331 83,105 68,729 68,662 68,899 % of Last Year: 103 104 105: : 105 105 104 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 * State total. ~/ Current week as percent of same week last year. 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Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 18 was 10,304,000--3 percent more than the previous week and 10 percent more than the,comparab1e week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,618,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--3 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 71 ,341,000--sl ightly less than the previous week but 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 84,852,000--2 percent less than the previous week but 4 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended Apr. 16 Apr. 23 Apr. 30 Hay 7 Hay 14 Hay 21 Hay 28 June 4 June 11 June 18 GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia %of : : : %of : 1976 1977 : year : 1976 1977 : 1976 1977 : year : : ago : : : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands : : : : 11,774 13, 142 : 112 : -327 -126 : 9,471 10,532 : 111 : 11,573 : 11,624 12,420 : 107 : -125 12,426 : 107 : -289 -337 : 9,650 10,305 : 107, t 65 : 9,489 10,771 : 114 : 11,743 12,592 : 107 : -246 -182 : 9,561 10,225 : 107 : 11,697 12,679 : 108 : -422 -183 : 9,063 10,019 : 111 : 11,875 12,684 : 107 : -183 - 49 : 9,308 ,10,489 : 113 : 11,857 12,689 : 107 : -392 -229 : 9,389 10,422 : 111 : 11,844 12,635 : 107 : -508 - 78 : 9,334 10,479 : 112 : 11,697 12,208 : 104 : -495 - 23 : 9,319 , 10,050 : 108 : 11,775 12,618 : 107 : -439 - 181 : 9,366 10,304 : 110 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 18 was 947,000--12 percent more than the previous week and 15 percent more than the omparab1e week last year. An estimated 906,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 16 percent less than the previous week and 21 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended June 18 were up 8 percent but settings were down sl ightly from a year ago. State June 4 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set : %of: Ch icks Hatched : June June: year : June June June: 11 1 8 : a~~2/ __=- ! . t I l 18: Thousands : : Thousands % of year aqo 2/ Cal if. Ga. Hiss. Oregon Wash. Tota 1 1977 1,273 1,116 256 36 158 2,839 1,356 1,077* 298 183 180 3,094* 1,333: 113 : 1,009 906: 79 : 952 307: 130 : 208 237: 141 : 162 134: 69 : 157 2,917: 100 : 2,488 1,097 849* 250 182 ~JQ 2,508* 978: 100 947: 115 247: 125 193: 99 188: 107 2,553: 108 Total 1976* 3,012 2,788 2,930 2, 124 2,494 2,373 %o f : :: Last Yea r : 9!l . 111 * _1QO-----=____ : 117 101* 108 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. (Over) Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of AgricultLJretCeorgia Department of Agriculture STATE II BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED 'veek Ended : % of : Week Ended : % of : June 4 June 11 June : year June 18 : ago 21 : 4 June 11 June : year 18 : ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) : 11,374 : 15,398 : 2,982 : 4,312 : 2,020 . 12,635 : 492 : 2,286 : 5,231 : 6,131 : 9,229 : 603 : 2,454 : 900 : 569 : 5,059 : 2,587 : 438 : : 86,499 : 11,581 15,763 2,973 4,374 1,964 12,208 530 2,274 5,202 6,160 9,343 589 2,613 954 568 5,070 2,615 399 86,972 11,293 : 103 15,075 : 112 2,826 116 4,316 : 101 1,958 : 106 12,618 : 107 : 492 : 98 2,258 : 103 4,633 : 87 6,062 : 103 8,940 : 100 523 : 89 2,398 : 104 955 : 132 571 : 116 5,154 : 99 2,582 : 111 : 410 : 106 - 84,852 : 104 : : 9,358 : 13,590 : 2,449* : 3,853 : 1,491 : 10,479 : : 313 : 1,829 : 4,037 : 5,653 : 7,300 : 346 : 2,003 : 342 : 1,014 : 3,864 : 2,099 : 429 : 223 : 72,308* : 9,230 12,934 2,456 3,764 1,433 10,050 345 1,830 4,050 5,693 7,244 378 1,989 509 1,006 3,937 2,145 400 410 71,435 9,084 : 97 12,803 : 112 2,424 : 104 3,098 : 83 1,447 : 100 10,304 263 1,834 4,524 5,656 7,283 310 1,717 674 1,101 3,889 1,964 427 507 71 ,341 : 110 : 82 : 105 : 112 : 100 : 107 : 88 : 102 : 91 : 100 : 93 : 99 : 118 : 138 : 103 : TOTAL 1976* (21 States) : 83,331 : 83,105 81,278 : : 68,662 : 68,899 69,152 : % of Last Year : 104 105 104 : 105 104 103 II Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. ~I Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. ~ ..-l tl ..-l ~ (/) ..-l z~ ~ 11l ~~ P::tIl c.!> r-l 11l ~~ ;j >'~ Or-l P:: ;j tl oM ~ ..-l ~ 11l ~~ til &1.--1 H 11l til ~ ~B ~r-l ;j tl ..-l ~ II OIL.:J~ c(IICO Cl)t)\D ~ o >0 01 c( rt'\ C ~-.:Jt ! '- C ~ U tV o 0U '0-1 ~CLC'- . ' IV -~I% VtO) CL ~ ot) tV ~ III U tV III III - &AI C t)~ t) ~IIlLl'\.s: tV .- LI'\ ~ ~4Jrt'\c( CI) tV ~ ."cn t) .~ - C ~ ~ r1 ~ ~ ~,....... GEORGIA 77.. -EEKLY HATCHERY RECENED JUN 2 <,:) 197"1 DOCUMENIS UG!\ LIBRARIES Released: June 29, 1977 Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 25 was 10,464,000-2 percent more than the previous week and 12 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 11,803,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--6 percent less than the previous week but 6 pe~cent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 70,704,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 8C,539,000--5 percent less than the previous week but 4 percent more than a year ago. . Week Ended : Apr. 23 : Apr. 30: May 7 : May 14 : May 21: May 28 : June 4 : June 11: June 18: June 25 : GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set 1:./ Net Cross State Movement : of Chicks : 7(of- : : Chicks Placed for Broilers in Georgia : % of 1976 1977 : year : 1976 : ago : 1977 : 1976 : 1977 : year : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands 11,573 11,624 11,743 11,697 12,420 12,426 12,592 12,679 : : 107 : 107 : 107 : 108 : -125 : -289 -246 : -422 -337 + 65 -182 -183 : : 9,650 : 9,489 : 9,561 : 9,063 10,305 : 107 10,771 : 114 10,225 : 107 10,019 : 111 11,875 12,684 : 107 : -183 - 49 : 9,308 10,489 : 113 11,857 11,844 11,697 11,775 11,170 12,689 : 107 12,648* : 107 12,208 : 104 12,618 : 107 11,803 : 106 -392 -508 : -495 -439 -325 -229 - 78 - 23 -181 - 34 : 9,389 : 9,334 .: 9,319 9,366 : 9,317 10,422 : 111 10,479 : 112 10,050 : 108 10,304 : 110 10,464 : 112 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 25 was 820,000--13 percent less than the previous week but 6 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,082,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 19 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended June 25 were up 2 percent and settings were up 11 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set %of: Chicks Hatched : % of June June June year : June June June: year 11 18 25 ag~ ~/~_11__ __ __ 18 25 ~ ago 2/ Thousands Thousands Calif . Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Total 1977 : 1,356 : 1,077 : 298 : 183 : 180 : 3,094 1,333 906 307 237 134 2,917 1,281 1,082 343 156 277 3,139 : 132 : 103 .: 109 69 : 105 : 111 : 1,097 : 849 : 250 .: 182 130 : 2,508 978 947 247 193 188 2,553 1,030 820 213 32 132 2,227 : 113 : 106 : 163 .: 16 83 . 102 Total 1976* : 2,788 2,930 2,824 : : 2,494 2,373 2,178 %of Last Year : 111 100 111: ~ 101 108 102 IIII Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. (Over) Statistical Reporting Service, U.s. Department of AgricultiJretCeorgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : % of : June June June : year : June June June : year 11 18 25 : ago 2/: 11 18 25 : ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 11,581 11,293 : 15,763 15,075 : 2,973 2,826 : 4,374 4,316 : 1,964 1,958 10,391 13,929 2,928 4,129 1,750 : 103 : 106 : 102 : 104 : 106 : 9,230 : 12,934 : 2,456 : 3,764 : 1,433 9,084 12,803 2,424 3,098 1,447 9,110 : 96 12,217 109 2,463 : 107 2,868 : 81 1,454 : 122_ GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon . Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) : 12,208 12,618 11,803 : 106 : 10,050 10,304 : : : 530 492 493 : 99 : 345 263 : 2,274 2,258 2,286 : 106 : 1,830 1,834 : 5,202 4,633 4,530 : 101 : 4,050 4,524 : 6,160 6,062 5,482 : 102 : 5,693 5,656 : 9,343 8,940 8,455 : 96 : 7,244 7,283 : 589 523 480 : 97 : 378 310 : 2,613 2,398 2,479 : 102 : 1,989 1,717 : 954 955 965 : 133. : 509 674 : 568 571 573 : 116 : 1,006 1,101 : 5,070 5,154 5,070 : 103 : 3,937 3,889 : 2,615 2,582 2,595 : 114 : 2,145 1,964 : : : 399 86,972 410 84,852 402 : 126 : - 80,539 : 104 : 400 : 410 : 71,435 427 507 71,341 : : : 10,464 296 1,789 4,647 5,621 7,179 384 1,713 744 1,052 3,882 2,249 382 314 70,704 : 112 : 92 : 101 : 110 : 102 : 104 : 109 : 117 : 100 : 96 : 93 119 : 116 : 85 : 103 : TOTAL 1976* (21 States) : 83,105 : 81,278 77 ,495 : : : 68,899 : 69,152 68,412 : : . % of Last Year 105 104 104 : : 104 103 103 : 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. .,tI.:i:,l .,(.), +J CIJ -.-I +J Z til ~+J ~U) p:: t.!>...-l til l-l ~ +=J' >t...-l o =' p::: () -.-I l-l t.,.~, ~ () 0.,., H+J +J +tiJl HU) P::...-l ~ til H l-l ~U.) ::=' ~ ;:; () -.-I l-l '-":J- c(t)co ... I/)"\D > 0 ~ o 0) c( 1"'\ c -~ c ... U to ~ 'O - U 0O ' -) ... Q.c'- 'III-~1:l:cl0t) . Q. <:J t) - ... CIllIII U lID III 111-&&,11: t) ... t) ... 1II1.1\.&; to .- 1.1\ ... ......... I"'\c( I/) to ." I/) ..".-.. C :::> ..LJ l(fl Z .-4...J I a:: ,I ~ ~ 0 ~ ..0 N..!) .no: 00 I->W O ..... <4 GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY July 6, 1977 , ........,._....--..Gegrgia REC~NEO r~cS~e~r~v~irctieng JUN 11 1977 acUME.N'TS UgA Ll6AAR\~S Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 2 was 10,474,000-slightly more than the previous week and 14 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,378,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--5 percent more than the previous week and 12 percent'more than the comparable week a ear earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 70,280,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 82,998,000--3 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than a yea r ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 11 : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia % of : : : % of 1976 1977 : yea r : 1976 1977: 1976 1977 : yea r ago : : : aqo Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Apr. 30 : 11,624 Hay 7 : 11,743 Hay 14 : 11,697 Hay 21 : 11,875 Hay 28 : 11,857 June 4 11,844 June 11 : 11,697 June 18 : 11,775 June 25 : 11,170 July 2 11 ,067 12,426 : 107 12,592 : 107 12,679 : 108 12,684 : 107 12,689 : 107 12,648 : 107 12 , 23 1* : 105* 12,618 : 107 11,803 : 106 12.378 : 112 : -289 : -246 : -422 : -183 .: -392 -508 : -495 : -439 : -325 : -432 .; 65 : -182 : -183 : - 49 : -229 : - 78 : - 23 : -181 : - 34 : - 69 : 9,489 9,561 9,063 9,308 9,389 9,334 9,319 9,366 9,317 9,199 10,771 10,225 10,019 10,489 10,422 10,479 10,050 10,304 10,464 10,474 : 114 : 107 : 111 : 113 : 111 : 112 : 108 : 110 : 112 : 114 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 2 was 886,000--4 percent more than the previous week and 11 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,077,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 3 percent less than the previous week but 9 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended July 2 were up 12 percent and settings were up 8 percent from a year ago. State June 18 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1977 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : %of June July: year : June June July : year 25 2 : ago 2/: __la_ 25 n __ 2 : aqo 2/ Thousands :: Thousands Ca 1if. Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Total 1977 : 1, 33 3 : 906 : 307 : 237 : 134 : 2,917 1, 281 1, 108* 343 156 277 3,165* 1, 312 : 105 1,077 : 109 365: 201 220: 90 64: 41 3,038: 108 : 978 : 947 : 247 : 193 : 188 : 2,553 1, 030 852* 213 32 __ 132 2,259* 1, 043 : 117 886: 111 234: 88 134: 123 149: 127 2,446 : 112 Total 1976* 2,930 2,824 2,824 2,373 2,178 2,182 %of Last Year : 100 112* 108 108 104* 112 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Statistical Reporting Service, U.s. Department of AgricultLJretCeorgia Department of Agriculture BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of: Week Ended : % of S T A/ T E 1 : June June July : year : June June July : year 18 25 2 : ago 2/: 18 25 2 : ago 2/ Thousands :: Thousands : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 11,293 : 15,075 : 2,826 : 4,316 . 1,958 10,391 13~929 2,928 4,129 1,750 10,810 : 102 14,275 : 106 3,035: 110 4,299: 100 1,879: 99 : 9,084 : 12,803 : 2,424 : 3,098 : 1,447 9,110 12,217- 2,463 2,868 1,454 9,094 12,600 2,451 2,884 1,442 : 98 : 108 : 107 : 85 -: 100 GEORGIA . 12,618 11,803 12,378 : 112 : 10,304 10,464 10,474 : 114 Indiana : Maine : Maryland : Mississippi : N. Carolina : Oregon : Pennsylvania : S. Caro11na : Tennessee _: Texas ~ ::: Virginia .: Washington .. : W. Virginia: TOTAL 1977 : (21 States) : 492 2,258 4,633 6,062 8,940 523 2,398 955 571 5,154 2,582 410 0 84,852 493 2,286 4,530 5,482 8,455 480 2,479 965 573 5,070 2,595 . 402 0 80,53~ 464: 89 2,208: 102 4,929: 95 5,856: 102 8,790: 97 513: 109 2,314: 93 877: 122 525: 106 5,079: 102 2,593 : 116 394: 108 0: 82,998 : 104 : : 263 : 1,834 : 4,524 : 5,656 : 7,283 : 310 : 1,717 : 674 : 1,101 : 3,889 : 1,964 : 427 : 507 : 71,341 : 296 1,789 4,647 5,621 7,179 384 1,713 744 1,052 3,882 2,249 382 314 70,704 331: 118 1,797 : 103 4,671 : 108 5,553 : 101 7,317 : 108 246: 60 1,927 : 114 782: 106 426: 40 3,803 : 90 2,194 : 110 452: 143 2 8 7 : 72 70,280 : 103 : TOTAL 1976* (21 States) : 81,278 : 77 ,495 80,098: : : 69,152 : 68,412 68,363: : % of Last Year: 104 . 104 104: : 103 103 103: 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. I:l ~ ..., CJ .... ! .++~.(./JJ.) CIl ~ r-l .0 ~ ~ ~ +J o~ ~ 3 ..C..J ~ ~ ~ ~ .... U .:i I:l j,~~...C..~~.J., C3 'j CIl +J E-l CIl ~~ ~~ ~ +J r~-l ..C.J. ~... ! ~ II ~} J_ ~ ... - .. - 0 ... ~ .. 1 I a:: IJ < .~~.c.f. CJ 1 ~ ~ ; ~~ .~ ~ L. > ~ 0lL.~ C G C (; ... en ~~ :1r~~ eC L... .Uo -IV i ; E t OU O~l I %~ e - ... 0 '" 1~1~" '~ ~ ~U\1 :l .': ~ C en~ -"~0 en ... C ;:) ,e.. GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY RECEIVED JUN 141977 Released: July 13, 1977 DOCUMENTS ....... UGA LIBRARIES , BROILER TYPE .Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 9 was 10,490,000 ---slightly more than the previous week and 14 percent more than.the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,373,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--s1ight1y more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week a year ea.r1ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 68,787,000--3 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 83,846 t OOO--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ - : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks ~ Broilers in Georgia %of : % of 1976 1977 year 1976 1977 1976 1977 : year : ago : : : ago Thousands Thousands ~ Thousands May 7 : 11,743 May 14 : 11,697 May 21 May 28 11,875 11,857 June 4 : 11,844 June 11 : 11,697 June 18 : 11,775 June 25 : 11,170 July 2 11,067 July 9 11,532 12,592. : 107 12,679 : 108 12,684 : 107 12,689 : 107 12,648 : 107 12,231 : 105 12,618 : 107 11,803 : 106 12,358* : 112 12,373 : 107 : -246 : -422 -183 : -392 -508 -495 : -439 -325 -432 -498 EGG TYPE -182 : -183 - 49 : -229 : - 78 : - 23 -181 - 34 : - 69 +131 9,561 9,063 9,308 9,389 9,334 9,319 9,366 9,317 9,199 9,211 10,225 10,019 10,489 10,422 10,479 10,050 10,304 10,464 10,474 10,490 : 107 : 111 : 113 : 111 : 112 : 108 : 110 : 112 : 114 ! 114 Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 9 was 700,000--21 percent less than the previous week and 19 percent less than the ,comparable week last year. An estimated 888,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 18 percent less than the previous week and 13 perce,nt less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended July 9 ~ere up 2 percent but settings were down 1 percent from a year ago. State June 25 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : % of July July: year : June July July : year 2 9 : ago 2/: 25 2 9 : ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands Calif. : 1,281 Ga. : 1,108 Miss. : 343 Oregon : 156 Wash. : 277 Total 1977 : 3,165 Total 1976* : 2,824 1,312 1,077 365 220 64 3,038 2,824 987 : 94 888 : 87 341 161 332 188 113 : 50 2,661 : 99 : 2,675 : : 1,030 : 852 213 : 32 : 132 2,259 2,178 1,043 886 234 134 149 2,446 2,182 1,006 700 240 180 109 2,235 2,199 % of . .. Last Year : 112 108 99 : : 104 112 102 I/1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. : 115 81 : 125 : 130 89 ~ 102 . ~ Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of AgricultiJrelCeorgia Depa~ment of Agriculture STATE !/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : June July July 25 2 9 : % of : Week Ended : : year : June July July : ago 2/ : 25 2 9: Thousands : : Thousands : % of year ago 2/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 10,391 : 13,929 : 2,928 : 4,129 : 1,750 10,810 14,275 3,035 4,299 1,879 11,112 14,793 2,626 4,092 1,910 : 104 : 107 : 94 : 96 : 101 : 9,110 : 12,217 : 2,463 : 2,868 : 1,454 9,094 12,600 2,451 2,884 1,442 8,628 95 11,841 105 2,303 : 115 3,355 : 107 1,456 : 103 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) : 11,803 12,358* 12,373 : 107 : : 493 464 481 : 90 : 2,286 2,208 2,239 : 103 : 4,530 4,929 5,005 : 93 : 5,482 5,856 5,896 : 102 : 8,455 8,790 8,908 : 101 : 480 513 499 : 98 : 2,479 2,314 2,520 : 108 : 965 877 970 : 138 : 573 525 557 : 114 : 5,070 5,079 5,159 : 107 : 2,595 2,593 2,513 : 118 : 402 394 438 : 134 : : 80,539 - 82,978* 83,846 : 104 : : : 10,464 : : 296 1,789 : 4,647 : 5,621 7,179 : 384 : 1,713 : 744 : 1,052 3,882 : 2,249 382 314 : ],0,704 : 10,474 331 1,797 4,671 5,553 7,317 246 1,927 782 1,047* 3,803 2,194 452 287 70,901* 10,490 : 114 255 1,786 3,768 5,362 6,963 262 1,829 771 992 3,960 2,091 394 306 68,787 : 83 104 83 99 103 : 81 117 : 101 : 101 98 : 114 : 96 : 101 : 103 : TOTAL 1976* (21 States) : 77,495 : 80,098 80,641 : : 68,412 : 68,363 66,538 : : % of Last Year : 104 104 104 : : 103 104* 103 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. ~/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. s:: III 'Tu"i 'T"i ~ {/.) 'T"i ~ Z III r:.::l~ r:.::ltf.l ~ C-'.-I III 1-4 ~ ;:j ~ o> '. -1 ;:j ~u 'T"i 1-4 t) C7l'-::J- c(C)C:0 \l)C)\'o ....- ~ o >0 cC:7l c( rt'\ ~ c:"'urv ~ ... 'o- ~ 0'cU: 'C-7l 'III -~r:r:voC) .. ~ (.:J C) ........ Q I luI I II III III III - &1,1 c: c) ... C) "'IIIL1\~ III .- LI\ ... ......... rt'\c( V) III "tl V) ..C.-..). c: ;:) u 1.Il Z ~.J I 1 I -4 I "t"I ':"> :t ,J:; ;":)''..... 0 J"!) .f) .r. ~:::> <.1". ::>.L! !) ;:)!) (f) 1-'./1 I,J,..Z U :::>..L! ..... ~r.. >-::-:!: '-.JX -400 If) ='-< ;\'")x ..In -<.u t.:.J ;>1- 0 ...... ~.-< 1: ,1'L I-LI- ."]'":::> (/):;:; cr ~ IlIr. ,..,00, II . ~GEORG/A r~cr.NEn WEEKLY HATCHERY 'rr77j 7/}o JUN 2? 19TI Released: July 20, 1977 DOCUME.NTS UGA LIBRARIES Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 BROILER TYPE ~ Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ende~ July 16 was 9,615,000--8 ~rcent less than the previous week but 10 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,419,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--s1 ight1y more than the previous week and 9 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 64,921,000--6 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 83,527,000--51 ight1y less than the previous week but 4 percent more than a yea r ago. Week Ended GEO~GIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia : 1976 1977 : Thousands % of : : year : : ago : : : : 1976 1977 : Thousands .: 1976 1977 Thousands : % of : year : ago Hay 14 : 11 ,697 Hay 21 : 11,875 Hay 28 : 11 ,857 June 4 : 11 ,844 June 11 : 11,697 June 18 : 11 ,775 June 25 : 11 , 170 July 2 : 11,067 July 9 : 11,532 July 16 : 11 ,362 12,679 : 108 : 12,684 : 107 : . 12,689 : 107 : 12,648 : 107 12,231 : 105 : 12,618 : 107 : 11 ,803 : 106 : 12,358 : 112 : 12,373 : 107 : 12,419 : 109 : -422 -183 -392 -508 -495 -439 -325 -432 -498 -461 -183 : - 49 : -229 : - 78 : - 23 : -181 : - 34 : - 69 : ,1131 : -190 : 9,063 9,308 9,389 9,334 9,319 9,366 9,317 9,199 9,211 8,743 10,019 : 111 10,489 : 113 10,422 : 111 10,479 : 112 10,050 : 108 10,304 : 110 10,464 : 112 10,474 : 114 10,490 : 114 9,615 : 110 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 16 was 829,000--18 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,027,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 16 percent more than the previous week but 14 percen't less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the h~tch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended July 16 were up 17 percent but settings were down 1 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1917 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched July July July: year : July July July 2 9 16 : a go 2/: 2 9 16 Thousands :: Thousands : %of : year : a go 2/ Cal if. Ga. Hiss. Oregon Wash. Tota 1 1977 Tota 1 1976* 1,312 1,077 365 220 64 3,038 2,824 987 888 341 332 113 2,661 2,675 1,011 : 114 1,027: 86 263: 104 174: 167 151: 67 2,626: 99 2,662 : 1,043 : 886 : 234 : 134 : 149 : 2,446 2,182 1,006 700 240 180 109 2,235 2,199 996: 134 829: 107 266: 163 123: 66 183: 103 2,397: 117 2,047 %o f : : : : Last Year : 108 99 99: : 112 102 117: 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of AgricultlJretCeorgia Department of Agriculture ~ STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : : July July July : year : July July July : 2 9 16 : ago 2/ : 2 9 16 : Thousands : : Thousands : % of year ago 2/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 10,810 : 14,275 : 3,035 : 4,299 : 1,879 11,112 14,793 2,626 4,092 1,910 11,089 14,852 2,944 4,030 1,895 : 106 : 107 : 107 : 98 : 101 9,094 : 12,600 : 2,451 2,884 : 1,442 8,628 11,841 2,303 3,355 1,456 8,040 : 97 10,663 : 102 2,390 : 100 3,687 : 111 1,291 : 96 GEORGIA : 12,358 12,373 12,419 : 109 : 10,474 10,490 9,615 : 110 : : : Indiana : 464 481 461 : 92 : 331 255 315 107 Maine : 2,208 2,239 2,236 : 105 : 1,797 1,786 1,808 : 105 Maryland : 4,929 5,005 4,938 : 93 : 4,671 3,768 3,294 : 87 Mississippi : 5,856 5,896 5,813 : 104 : 5,553 5,362 4,927 : 100 N. Carolina : 8,790 8,908 8,676 97 : 7,317 6,963 6,541 : 101 Oregon : 513 499 521 : 103 : 246 262 256 : 93 Pennsylvania : 2,314 2,520 2,474 : 102 1,927 1,829 1,776 : 109 S. Carolina : 877 970 832 : 120 : 782 771 768 : 102 Tennessee : 525 557 507 : 106 : 1,047 992 1,028 : 102 Texas : 5,079 5,159 5,111 : 107 : 3,803 3,960 3,828 : 105 Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) : 2,593 : 394 : : 82,978 : 2,513 438 83,846 2,512 387 83,527 : III : 106 :- : 104 : : 2,194 : 452 : 287 : 70,901 : 2,091 394 306 68,787 1,951 372 326 64,921 : 114 123 : III : 103 : . TOTAL 1976* (21 States) : 80,098 : 80,641 79,981 : : 68,363 : 66,538 62,977 : . % of Last Year 104 104 104 : : 104 103 103 : 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. ~ .~ (J ~ ~ C/) ffij ~ til P:::~ c.!>tIl 'r-i :3 til >< J.f ::3 o~ P:::r-i ::3 (J ~ J.f .~ ~ til H~ til P::: ~r-i H til til J.f ;2E f1.Ir-i ::3 (J .~ J.f L, ..c::,: J0- V'l.,-.o I~ .oc.:.:....0c- .:.:1~ <>U 10"\ 10 "'CLoL. Cu0:c:'L-n. :Z:., "10'~lOo CL t!J ., - ... . 01011) ., ... ., U 10 II) .- &&I IcI:): "'II)U'.I: .1.0......-. 1U"' \.<.. .,V'l .1..0.. \:lV'l ...-... c:: ::J GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY Ju 1Y 27, 1977 RECEIVED AUG 01 197" DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 23 was 9,938,000--3 percent more than the previous week and 10 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,244,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--l percent less than the previous week but 6 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 66,851,000--3 percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 80,559,000--4 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than a yea r ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 11 : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia % of : : : % of 1976 1977 : yea r : 1976 1977: 1976 1977 : yea r ago : : :_~go Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Hay 21 : Hay 28 : June 4 : June 11 : June 18 : June 25 : July 2 : July 9 : July 16 : Ju 1y 23 : 11,875 11,857 11,844 11,697 11 ,775 11,170 11,067 11,532 11,362 11 ,548 12,684 : 107 12,689 : 107 12,648 : 107 12,231 : 105 12,618 : 107 11,803 : 106 12,358 : 112 12,373 : 107 12,419 : 109 12,244 : 106 .: -183 -392 : -508 : -495 : -439 : -325 : -432 : -498 : -461 : -216 - 49 : -229 : - 78 : - 23 : -181 : - 34 : - 69 : f131 : -190 : - 72 : 9,308 9,389 9,334 9,319 9,366 9,317 9,199 9,211 8,743 9,006 10,489 : 113 10,422 : 111 10,479 : 112 10,050 10,304 : 108 110 10,464 : 112 10,474 : 114 10,490 : 114 9,615 9,938 : 110 110 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 23 was 751,000--9 percent less than the previous week and 2 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,204,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 17 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended July 23 were up 2 percent but settings were down 8 percent from a year ago. State July 9 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1977 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched July July: year : July July July 16 23 :~gQ_2/: 9 16 23 Thousands : : Thousands : %of : year : ago 2/ Ca 1if. Ga. Hiss. Oregon Wash. rota I 1977 987 888 341 332 113_ 2,661 1,011 1,027 263 174 __15L 2,626 848: 86 : 1,006 996 1,204: 105 : 700 829 308: 83 : 240 266 182: 67 : 18o 123 225 :~ __ : __ 10~L __ n183 2,767: 92 : 2,235 2,397 993: 100 751: 98 292: 215 176: 91 5 0 : 43 2,262: 102 rota I 1976* 2,675 2,662 3,022 2,199 2,047 2,207 %of Last Year : 99 99 92: : 102 117 102 * 11 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. Revised. Statistical Reporting Service, U5. Department of AgricultiJretCeorgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : : July July July : year : July July July : 9 16 Thousands 23 ago 2/ : : 9 16 Thousands 23 : % of year ago 2/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 11,112 : 14,793 : 2,626 : 4,092 : 1,910 11,089 14,852 2,944 4,030 1,895 10,385 : 99 14,926 : 109 2,935 : 113 3,762 : 93 1,877 : 99 : 8,628 : 11,841 : 2,303 : 3,355 : 1,456 8,040 10,663 2,390 3,687 1,291 8,269 10,746 2,478 3,812 1,441 : 94 : 102 : 108 108 : 95 : : : GEORGIA : 12,373 12,419 12,244 : 106 : : 10,490 : 9,615 9,938 : 110 Indiana : 481 461 415 : 82 : 255 315 288 : 85 Maine : 2,239 2,236 2,137 : 101 : 1,786 1,808 1,781 : 103 Maryland : 5,005 4,938 4,545 : 87 : 3,768 3,294 3,496 : 84 Mississippi : 5,896 5,813 5,670 : 100 : 5,362 4,927 5,198 : 99 N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania : 8,908 : 499 : 2,520 8,676 521 2,474 8,330 : 97 409 : 85 2,339 : 99 : 6,963 : 262 : 1,829 6,541 256 1,776 6,827 : 101 347 133 1,653 93 S. Carolina Tennessee .: 970 557 832 507 850 : 125 : 771 458 : 103 : 992 768 1,028 685 : 90 999 : 111 Texas Virginia 'Washington W. Virginia : 5,159 : 2,513 : 438 : 0 5,111 2,512 387 0 4,704 2,440 366 0 : 99 108 : : 102 - .: 3,960 2,091 : 394 : 306 3,828 1,951 372 326 3,968 : 102 2,005 : 112 288 83 329 : 102 . TOTAL 1977 83,846 83,527 80,559 102 68,787 64,921 66,851 102 (21 States) TOTAL 1976* (21 States) 80,641 79,981 79,317 66,538 62,977 65,615 % of Last Year 104 104 102 103 103 102 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. I:: l'\l ..-I CJ -.-l +l z CIl -.-l ~+l ~ l'\l P:::+l t'tr.l 'r-i ;3 l'\l >< I-l ::l O+l P:::r-i ::l CJ -.-l I-l t) 0lL..:::J~ e(t)co V)t)\D 'too- >0 Ole( ~ c ~-~ Ic ~ CJ III L.. 0 ' - OUOl ~o..CL.. LIII..~1:clIU0 .. 0.. CJ u-~ QIlIIIl U III III III - " , c t)~ U ~1IlU'\~ III .- U'\ ... ...~""~e( V) III "tlV) ..t.-.). C ~ GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY rCEIVED August 3 t 1977 AUG 0 I{ 1977 DOCUMENTS Georgia ..... -Crop "Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-31 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 30 was 10 t 319 t OOO-4 percent more than the previous week and 13 percent more than the comparable week last year t according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12 tl16 tOOO broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent less than the previous week but 9 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 67.218 tOOO--1 percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 78 t 391 t OOO--3 percent less than the previous week and slightly less than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET t HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set !/ Net Cross State : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia % of : : : % of 1976 1977: year : 1976 1977: 1976 1977: year ago : : : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands May 28 June 4 June 11 June 18 June 25 July 2 July 9 July 16 July 23 July__30 11 t857 : 11 t844 : 11 t 697 11 t 775 : 11,170 : 11,067 : 11 t 532 : 11 t 362 : 11,548 : 11,078 12 t689 : 107 12,648 : 107 12,231 : 105 12 t618 : 107 11 t803 : 106 12,358 : 112 12 t373 : 107 12 t419 : 109 12,244 : 106 12,116 : 109 : -392 : -508 -495 -439 : -325 : -432 : -498 : -461 -216 : -282 -229 : - 78 : - 23 : -181 : - 34 : . - 69 : +131 -190 : -72 : +160 : 9 t 389 9 t334 9,319 9,366 9,317 9,199 9,211 8 t743 9,006 9,149 10,422 : 111 10 t479 : 112 10,050 : 108 10,304 : 110 10,464 : 112 10 t474 : 114 10,490 : 114 9,615 : 110 9 t 938 : 110 10,319 : 113 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 30 was 783,000--4 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,167,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 3 percent less than the previous week and 15 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976 t hatchings during the week ended July 30 were up 5 percent and settings were up 5 percent from a year ago. State : Calif. : Ga. : Miss. : Oregon Wash. .: Total 1977 : Total 1976* : July 16 1 t011 1,027 263 174 151 2 t626 2,662 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set : % of : Chicks Hatched July July : year : July July July 23 30 : ago 2/ : 16 23 30 Thousands : : Thousands : 848 1 t 204 . 1 t 361 : 126 1,167 85 : : 996 829 993 751 735 783 308 271 : 92 : 266 292 266 182 247 : 100 : 123 176 258 225 134 : 353 : 183 50 94 2 t 767 3,180 : 105 : : 2 t 397 : 2,262 2,136 3 t022 3 t037 : : 2,047 2 t 207 2 t028 : % of year ago 2/ : 92 : 103 : 168 : 178 : 57 : 105 %of Last Year: 99 92 105: : 117 102 105 IIII Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. Published: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of AgriculturetCeorgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET CHICKS PLACED Week Ended % of Week Ended July July July year July July July 16 23 30 ago 2/ 16 23 30 Thousands Thousands % of year ago 2/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida 11,089 10,385 10,441 99 14,852 14,926 14,255 103 2,944 2,935 2,628 97 4,030 3,762 3,667 93 1,895 1,877 1,905 106 8,040 8,269 8,748 100 10,663 10,746 11,022 99 2,390 2,478 2,172 93 3,687 3,812 3,209 106 1,291 1,441 1,302 92 GEORGIA 12,419 12,244 12,116 109 9,615 9,938 10,319 113 Indiana Maine Maryland Hississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) 461 2,236 4,938 5,813 8,676 521 2,474 832 507 5,111 2,512 387 o 83,527 415 2,137 4,545 5,670 8,330 409 2,339 850 458 4,704 2,440 366 o 80,559 463 91 2,111 98 4,566 88 5,314 93 8,141 97 431 83 2,251 102 846 129 479 100 4,179 89 2,430 110 412 95 o 78,391 100 315 1,808 3,294 4,927 6,541 256 1,776 768 1,028 3,828 1,951 372 326 64,921 288 1,781 3,496 5,198 6,827 347 1,653 685 999 3,968 2,005 288 329 66,851 287: 80 1,770 : 104 3,883: 85 5,248: 99 6,928 : 104 338 : 113 1,833 : 115 757 : 104 967: 91 3,816: 98 1,893 : 108 352 : 119 350 . 112 67,218 . 102 TOTAL 1976* (21 States) 79,981 79,317 78,625 62,977 65,615 65,670 % of Last Year : 104 102 100 : : 103 102 102 l/Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. ~ ot1nl W rl w L? 0 ocnJ ~ \D =:> E-< 0 ~ o(nJl ....JCJ:lE- ~U) ~ C-'r-i t1l I-l :3 ~ oz u...w .JZ Po.~ HO L? E-:: CN oi~~ ..Q c:. cQ). /t""\'" .._Q..../..cCC:li .... ::J .... Vl Vl< W -,-I..VJl a: I -I C\J M 0 .;t oJ C\J4 0 e- M O't.!l lI'la: 00 4 OW t.!l Ot.!l Vl ~Vl ~zw OW- ~a: >-::)4 ~ua: ..... OC!l VlC- MiX ..JVl .-~>W c.....4 .... I O'Z~Z~ 0':::> Vl:::> 4 .,e7 GEORGIA ~WEEKL Y HATCHERY .UG 11 1977 Released: August 10, 1977 Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-32 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week end~d August 6 was 9,671,000 --6 percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 11,947,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent less than the previous week but 9 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 65,830,000--2 percent less than the previous week but 1 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 79,109,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set !/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks ~ ~r~~lers in Georgia : % of : : : % of : 1976 1977 : year : 1976 1977: 1976 1977 : year : : ago : : : ago Thousands : . Thousands . Thousands June 4 : 11,844 June 11 : 11,697 June 18 : 11,775 June 25 : 11,170 July 2 : 11,067 July 9 : 11,532 July 16 11,362 July 23 : 11,548 July 30 11,078 Aug. 6 : 10,986 12,648 12,231 12,618 11,803 12,358 12,373 12,419 12,244 12,116 11,947 : 107 : 105 : 107 : 106 : 112 : 107 : 109 : 106 : 109 : 109 : -508 : -495 -439 : -325 : -432 : -498 : -461 -216 : -282 : -454 EGG TYPE - 78 : 9,334 - 23 : 9,319 . -181 : 9,366 - 34 9,317 - 69 : 9,199 +131 : 9,211 -190 : 8,743 -72 : 9,006 +160 : 9,149 - 19 . 8,948 10,479 10,050 10,304 10,464 10,474 10,490 9,615 9,938 10,319 9 ,671 : 112 : 108 110 112 114 114 110 : 110 : 113 108 Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 6 was 758,000--3 percent less than the previous week and 22 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,073,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 8 percent less than the previous week and 13 percent less than the comparable week las t year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended August 6 were down 5 percent and settings were down 2 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set : % of : Chicks Hatched : July July Aug. : year : July July Aug. 23 30 6 : ago 2/: 23 30 6 Thousands : : Thousands : % of : year : ago 2/ Calif. : 848 1,361 1,228 : 112 : 993 735 763 : 114 Ga. Miss. : 1,204 : 308 1,167 271 . 1,073 : 87 : 280 : 83 751 292 783 266 758 : 78 211 : 107 Oregon Wash. : 182 : 225 247 134 313 : 140 : 176 146 : 65 : 50 258 94 . 130 : 151 123 76 Total 1977 : 2,767 3,180 3,040 : 98 : 2,262 2,136 1,985 ! 95 : : Total 1976* : 3,022 3,037 3,117 : : 2,207 2,028 2,088 : % of Last Year : 92 105 98 : : 102 105 95 !/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. '!:..! Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. Published: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of Agriculture!Ceorgia Department of Agriculture BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of: Week Ended : S T A - / T E 1 : July 23 July 30 Aug.: year : July 6 : ago 2/: 23 July 30 Aug.: 6 : Thousands . . Thousands . % of year ago 2/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA : 10,385 10,441 10,778 . 104 . 8,269 8,748 8,411. 97 : 14,926 14,255 13,990 . 102 .10,746 11,022 12,131. 110 : 2,935 2,628 2,620: 105 : 2,478 2,172 2,391: 105 : 3,762 3,667 3,787 : 94 : 3,812 3,209 3,042: 87 : 1,877 1,905 . 1,826 .: 102 .: 1,441 1,302 1,413 100 : 12,244 12,116 11,947 : 109 : 9,938 10,319 9,671: 108 Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 ( 21 States) : 415 463 423: 86 : 288 287 293: 92 : 2,137 2,111 2,081 : 99 : 1,781 1,770 1,750: 104 : 4,545 4,566 4,872 : 95 : 3,496 3,883 3,713: 89 : 5,670 5,314 5,543 : 101 : 5,198 5,248 5,166: 102 : 8,330 8,141 8,294 : 101 : 6,827 6,928 6,481: 98 : 409 431 496: 102 : 347 338 220: 62 : 2,339 2,251 2,148 : 95 : 1,653 1,833 1,773: 107 : 850 846 878: 128 : 685 757 604: 83 : 458 479 422: 77 : 999 967 928: 95 : 4,704 4,179 4,454 : 97 : 3,968 3,816 3,811: 99 : 2,440 2,430 2,462 : 108 : 2,005 1,893 1,883: 102 : : 366 412 0 385: 101 0: - : 288 : 329 352 350 415. 156 258; 65 : 80,559 78,391 79,109 : 102 : 66,851 67,218 65,830: 101 . . . '" TOTAL 1976* (21 States) : 79,317 78,625 77 ,629: : 65,615 65,670 65,182 : . . . . % of Last Year: 102 100 102: : 102 102 101: 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 - State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. - s:: _~ ~8 g -~...:I ~ f-< < ~ -~,-4 ::r: ~ I ...J I I UJ IL I-
  • . -~,-4 H~ ~ eI) W~ ..~--l ~ ~~ ..~--l tJ ',-4 1-4 M < ~0 ~ ~o CD QO . 1:: .U ~~ \) l"~"'l 'i.i..J Q. 0 Q0.~- ... ell GI ",uQClJ'l ell 0 IL. eIII o N Uell _ .~- ~ 0 LGiI ~l"e"l'llL~ell ~ tn ~< 4.1 .!.~ .. ~aI I C\J M 0 ~ -e C\J<{ 0 ~ M ~~ 0 o w0 (aa4. - om MO~CO"'."..J~ ~>w ~>w Z O OC':>':Z:->4~,:<-:Z:{>-<' -r{ ~colC.1 I~I ~7GWEEOEKRLGYIAHATCHER~UGDOCU2M21EN9TS UGA L1BRAR:ES Released: August 17, 1977 Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-33 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 13 was 9,599,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 11,763,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 63,542,000--4 percent less than the previous week and 1 percent less than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 79,869,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia % of : : : % of 1976 1977 : year: 1976 1977: 1976 1977 : year aqo : : : aqo Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands June 11 : 11 ,697 June 18 : 11,775 June 25 : 11,170 July 2 : 11,067 July 9 : 11,532 Jul y 16 : 11,362 July 23 : 11,548 Jul y 30 : 11,078 Aug. 6 Aug. 13 .: 10,986 10,942 12,231 12,618 11,803 12,358 12,373 12,419 12,244 12,116 11,947 11 .763 : 105 : : 107 : : 106 : : 112 : : 107 : : 109 : : 106 : : 109 : : 109 : : 108 : -495 -439 -325 -432 -498 -461 -216 -282 -454 -364 - 23 : 9,319 -181 : 9,366 - 34 : 9,317 - 69 : 9,199 f131 : 9,211 -190 : 8,743 - 72 : 9,006 f160 : 9,149 f 53* : 8,948 - 71 : 8,900 10,050 10,304 10,464 10,474 10,490 9,615 9,938 10,319 9,743* 9,599 : 108 : 110 : 112 : 114 : 114 : 110 : 11O : 113 : 109* : 108 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 13 was 931,000--23 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,222,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 14 percent more than the previous week and 11 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended August 13 were down 8 percent and settings were down 3 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1977 Eggs Set : % of: Ch i cks Ha tched : % of July 3 Aug. 6 Aug.: year : July 13 : ago 2/: 3 Aug. 6 Aug.: year 13 : a qo 2/ Thousands :: Thousands Ca 1if. Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Tota I 1977 : 1,361 : 1,167 : 271 : 247 : 134 : 3,180 Tota I 1976* : 3,037 1,228 1,073 280 313 146 3,040 3,117 1,119 1,222 263 320 88 3,012 : 91 : 111 : 79 : 152 : 37 : 97 3,119 : : 735 : 783 : 266 : 258 : 94 : 2,136 : : 2,028 763 758 211 130 123 1,985 2,088 655 . 85 931 107 248 : 84 139 : 63 180 : 99 2,153 : 92 2,341 : 92 %of Last Yea r : 105 98 9Z. ; . _:_ __ I.Q5____ .95._ 92 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Publ ished: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of AgricultlJretCeorgia Department of Agriculture l" BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMHERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : % of S T A / T E 1 : . July 30 Aug. 6 Aug.: year . Ju1 y 1 3 : ago 2/: 30 Aug. 6 Aug.: year 13: ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 10,441 : 14,255 : 2,628 : 3,667 : 1,905 10,778 13,990 2,620 3,787 1,826 10,868: 103 14,405: 106 2,658: 101 3,746: 97 1,590: 128 : 8,748 : 11,022 : 2,172 : 3,209 : 1,302 8,411 12,131 2,391 3,042 1,413 7,906: 91 11,649: 109 2,410: 113 2,753: 79 1,429: 104 GEORGIA ..: Indiana : Maine : Maryland : Mississippi : N. Carolina : Oregon : Pennsylvania : S. Carolina : Tennessee : Texas : Virginia : Washington : W. Virginia : TOTAL 1977 : (21 S t a t e s ) : 12,116 463 2,111 4,566 5,314 8,141 431 2,251 846 479 4,179 2,430 412 0 78,391 11,947 423 2,081 4,872 5,543 8,294 496 2,148 878 422 4,454 2,462 385 0 79,109 11,763. . : 108. .: 427: 84: 2,093: 97 : 4,776: 93 : 5,869: 107 : 8,440: 103 : 503: 101: 2,365: 99 : 898: 132: 359: 67: 4,606: 104 : 2,440: 111 : 344: 97: 0: - : 79,869: 104 : :: 10,319 287 1,770 3,883 5,248 6,928 338 1,833 757 967 3,816 1,893 352 350 67,218 9,743* 293 1,750 3,713 5,166 6,481 220 1,773 604 928 3,811 1,883 415 258 65,902* 9,599: 108 225: 88 1,643: 98 3,718: 95 5,073: 100 6,194: 95 214: 72 1,653: 98 622: 88 893: 90 3,527: 93 1,983: 107 348: 109 261: 104 63,542 : 99 : TOTAL 1976* : 78,625 (21 S t a t e s ) : 77,629 76,895: : 65,670 :: 65,182 64,446: : % of Last Year : 100 102 104 : : 102 101 99: 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. w~ c...... g ..... \0 ~...J oj ;; ~ ~ E~-< o~ ..... t.:l U) Z o- ~ j ~ OU)~ '-' z~ 5u ~ ~+.J ~~.(-/l) ~~U)t.:l B~OUH)~~ .~ ~B g:; 3 ~U)~~ ~~~~ ~ o~ H bO ~ UJ I I :::> I I ...J I lLJ I~ ~ Q) ~ ~ u ~ t:: ;>-< co 6~0o;M: j~ ~ oM t.'+.J .~ H (/) ~~ H(/) H:l r~~x+. ..J:-ll tJ oM H ~bO ~ .-. a. t: 0 :'."~' 0 a.i:: . ~",U._ .~. t1J1~ I'l41 0 41 l) ci: ;; ~~ ~~ ~ .~ 11I OD -0 ... ~11I e'" N0 0 011I - i.41 ~~ 11I 111 41 ."=L < ... ::J'" V'l V'l . c.. 7 GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHER 7JJJ--x.'t \Cjll Released: August 24, 1977 948-34 BROILER TYPE Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week end~d August 20 was 9,808,000 --2 percent more than the previous week and 12 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,130,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--3 percent more than the previous week and 9 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 61,786,000--3 percent less than both the previous week and the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 79,915,000--slightly more than the previous week and 4 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended June 18 : June 25 : . July 2 : July 9 July 16 : July 23 : July 30 : Aug. 6 : Aug. 13 : Aug. 20 : GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set !/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia % of : : : % of 1976 1977 : year : 1976 1977: 1976 1977: year ago : _ : : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands 11,775 11,170 11,067 11,532 11,362 11,548 11,078 10,986 10,942 11,132 12,618 11,803 12,358 12,373 12,419 12,244 12,116 11,947 11,763 12,130 : 107 : 106 : 112 : 107 : 109 : 106 : 109 : 109 : 108 : 109 : -439 : -325 : -432 : -498 -461 : -216 : -282 : -454 -364 : -321 -181 - 34 - 69 +131 -190 -72 +160 + 53 -71 +106 9,366 : 9,317 9,199 : 9,211 : 8,743 9,006 : 9,149 : 8,948 : 8,900 8,739 10,304 : 110 10,464 : 112 10,474 : 114 10,490 : 114 9,615 : 110 9,938 : 110 10,319 : 113 9,743 : 109 9,599 : 108 9,808 : 112 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 20 was 821,000--12 percent less than the previous week and 13 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,031,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 16 percent less than the previous week but slight1y'more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended August 20 were up 2 percent and settings were up 3 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set % of: Chicks Hatched : Aug. Aug. Aug. year : Aug. Aug. Aug.: 6 13 20 ago 2/: 6 13 20: Thousands Thousands % of year ago 2/ calif. Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Total 1977 : 1,228 : 1,073 .: 280 313 : 146 : 3,040 Total 1976* : 3,117 1,119 1,222 263 320 88 3,012 3,119 1,160 : 118 1,031 : 100 267 : 73 143 : 109 125 : 92 2,726 : 103 : 2,644 : . 763 : 758 : 211 : 130 : 123 : 1,985 : : 2,088 655 931 248 139 180 2,153 2,341 1,024 : 124 821 : 87 221 : 94 184 : 90 39 : 111 2,289 : 102 2,247 : %of Last Year : 98 97 103 : : 95 92 102 !/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Published: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of Agriculture!Ceorgia Department of Agriculture I j"{ STATE !/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET Week Ended : Aug. Aug. Aug. : % of : year CHICKS PLACED . Week Ended Aug. Aug. Aug. : % of : year 6 13 20 : ago 2/: 6 13 20 : ago 2/ Thousands : Thousands : 10,778 : 13,990 : 2,620 : 3,787 : 1,826 10,868 14,405 2,658 3,746 1,590 10,839 14,343 2,703 3,705 1,859 : 106 : 107 : 107 99 : 103 8,411 12,131 2,391 3,042 1,413 7,906 11,649 2,410 2,753 1,429 7,993 11,072 2,158 2,081 1,108 95 : 106 97 61 86 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Kississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pen~sy1vania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) TOTAL 1976* (21 States) : 11,947 : 423 : 2,081 : 4,872 : 5,543 : 8,294 : 496 : 2,148 : 878 422 : 4,454 : 2,462 : 385 : 0 79,109 : 77 ,629 : 11,763 427 2,093 4,776 5,869 8,440 503 2,365 898 359 4,606 2,440 344 0 79,869 76,895 12,130 432 2,021 4,795 5,975 8,316 454 2,354 904 276 4,349 2,437 332 0 79, 915 : 109 : : 94 93 98 : 111 : 102 : 88 93 : 141 49 : 103 : 108 : 89 - 104 76,602 : : 9,743 : 293 1,750 3,713 5,166 6,481 220 1,773 604 : 928 3,811 1,883 415 258 65,902 : 65,182 9,599 225 1,643 3,718 5,073 6,194 214 1,653 622 893 3,527 1,983 348 261 63,542 64,446 9,808 227 1,607 4,110 4,716 6,002 285 1,564 623 834 3,410 1,853 281 354 61,786 63,535 : 112 81 : 94 : 109 91 95 : 95 : 105 92 86 : 91 96 78 : 134 97 % of Last Year 102 104 104 : 101 99 97 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. ~ ~ U ~ 4.1 CIl ~ 4.1 III ffi~ ~ o~.-I.=4.I.I.' ~4J .-4 >o< u=' l:i:..~.. I ..J I c( I> I IU I ~ .... C1l .C..l.O tU D ~ >< ij < ~ ~u 9n ...:l CIl <~ 04.1 III 4.1 HUl f:1~ . ~~=' H .... Ul u ~ .... D ~ 0 l"'I .lcI_ D . I&~iiI .~ ..2u1'.~i ~c~.,&; S.~~pV\~~~ W I(/) .... a: .~...J I .... I (.I., 0 ,~ -D c'\le:( 0 p .... (Y') (N.!> Lna: PO c:r (~w (.!) c=>c:r ~ua -OeD (flO .... c..,a: ...J(/) ....ww Z p .> .....~ c:r > ....w :r ('1'Z~Z~ ('1'::::>(/)::::>< .-. 11 1'0o.,C.~7 RECEIVED ~JG.EtWOEERKLGYIAHATCHERr EP .. 061977 DOCUMENTS UGA I.IBRARiE" Released: August 31,1977 Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-35 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 27 was 9,709,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,056,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--l percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 63,440,000--3 percent more than the previous week and sl ightly more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 79,893,000--sl ightly less than the previous week but 3 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia % of: : : % of 1976 1977 : yea r: 1976 1977: 1976 1977 : yea r ago : : : aqo Thousands :: Thousands : Thousands June 25 : 11 , 170 July 2 : 11 ,067 July 9 11,532 Jul y 16 : 11 ,362 Jul y 23 11,548 July 30 : 11 ,078 Aug. 6 : 10,986 Aug. 13 : 10,942 Aug. 20 : 11,132 Aug. 27 : 11 , 192 11 ,803 12,358 12,373 12,419 12,244 12, 116 11 ,947 11 ,763 12, 130 12,056 : 106 : : I 12 : : 107 : : 109 : : 106 : : 109 : : 109 : : 108 : : '09 : : 108 : -325 -432 -498 -461 -216 -282 -454 -364 -321 -118 - 34 - 69 1131 -190 - 72 1160 " 53 - 71 1106 I 88 : 9,317 : 9, 199 : 9,211 : 8,743 : 9,006 : 9,149 .: 8,948 8,900 : 8,739 : 8,986 10,464 10,474 10,490 9,615 9,938 10,319 9,743 9,599 9,808 9,709 : 112 : 114 : 114 : 110 : 110 : 11 3 : 109 : 108 : 112 : 108 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 27 was 822,OOO--sl ightly more than the previous week but 4 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,044,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 1 percent more than the previous week but sl ightly less than th~ comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended August 27 were up sl ightly and settings were up 3 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED~ 1977 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : %of Aug. Aug. Aug.: year : Aug. Aug. Aug. : year 13 20 2 7 : ago 2/: 13 _. _~ 2.0 2 7 : aqo 2/ Thousands : : Thousands Ca 1if. Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Tota 1 1977 : 1, 119 : 1,222 : 263 : 320 : 88 : 3,012 Tota' 1976* : 3,119 1, 160 1 ,031 267 143 125 2,726 2,644 907 1,044 311 236 220 2,718 2,628 : 96 : 100 : 84 : 179 : 165 : 103 : : : 655 : 931 : 248 139 : 180 : 2,,153 : : 2,341 1,024 821 221 184 39 2,289 2,247 932 822 227 249 115 2,345 2,337 %of Last Year : 97 103_103: : 92 102 100 11 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. : 109 : 96 : 82 : 132 : 71 : 100 Publ ished: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, U5. Department of AgriculturelGeorgia Department of Agriculture BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : % of STATE 1/ : Aug. Aug. Aug.: year : Aug. Aug. Aug. : year '8 Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA 13 20 27: ago 2/: 13 20 27 : ago 2 / ; ! Thousands : : Thousands : .- ~ ~ro : 10,868 10,839 10.917: 105 : 7,906 7,993 8,220 : 96 ~~ : 14,405 14,343 14,678: 107 : 11,649 11,072 11,215 : 110 ~.-t : 2,658 2,703 2,597: 106 : 2,410 2,158 2,144 : 105 c.!> ~ : 3,746 3,705 3,600: 97 : 2,753 2,081 2,735 : 73 : 1,590 1,859 1,745: 97 : 1,429 1,108 1,330 : 128 ~E ~S o (J 0::: .r-! = 11,763 12,130 12,056: 108 : 9,599 9,808 9,709 : 108 ~ : ex: Indiana : 427 432 426: 88: 225 227 216: 85 Maine : 2,093 2,021 2,124: 96 : 1,643 1,607 1,695 : 99 Maryland : 4,776 4,795 4,750: 94 : 3,718 4,110 4.045 : 103 Mississippi : 5,869 5,975 5,943: 106 : 5,073 4,716 5,015 : 100 N. Carolina : 8,440 8,316 8,341: 101 : 6,194 6,002 6,368: 103 Oregon : 503 454 485: 105: 214 285 285: 108 Pennsylvania : 2,365 2,354 2,369: 96 : 1,653 1,564 1,568: 103 S. Carolina : 898 904 887 : 136: 622 623 671: 98 Tennessee : 359 276 277: 49 : 893 834 832: 87 Texas : 4,606 4,349 4,293: 95 : 3,527 3,410 3,296 : 92 Ql Virginia : 2,440 2,437 2,395: 111 : 1,983 1,853 1,967 : 99 e? Washington : 344 332 326: 87: 348 281 356: 108 ~ W. V i r g i n i a : 0 0 0: - : 261 354 231: 77 u TOTAL 1977 : 79,869 79,915 79,893: 103 : 63,542 61,786 63,440 : 100 ~ (21 States) : : : : TOTAL 1976* (21 States) : 76,895 76,602 77,723: : : : 64,446 : 63,535 63,297 : : % of Last Year: 104 104 103 : : 99 97 100: !..! Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 * State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. Revised. r:: ro ~ ~..~.-4 3 ~ .,> ..,., H..-4 ex:~ c.!> ~ ~ C/) 0::: r;ci ~I-l ~ ~ H ;:j C/) .-t ~ ~;:j :I-l ~ i~ ti; E-< g ~< :s e~ II) OIl)H E-< zuf:3 0 ~< ~ ~ II) I.:) ~8H ~ ~~~~ ~!;( ~ ~ I UJ I :> I ...J I ex: I> I UJ T. I. ~ : f~ " I :. ,) f >, ~ ..g: iii 0g~ .1IlD l!!! fJ ~ '&!> g- ~.~ ~ !> e- .,., ~ .-=~ ~ ~ l'J U~.~,'.","e 'oN, .- ~. , "" ~ ~< w -ci.II/) _ I --; l\J ~ ~ Net 0 O0'_~ l"') ~~ 00 ow ~et .... O~I/) 1/) ~ oz ww- 2:~ ~G~ ~g~ l"')I ~-II/) -w>w.... >wz o-et-I O'z .... Z .... O'~I/)~~ .#--- GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY A ~oo. C1 II ~ Released: September 7, 1977 71&~J7~ RECE\VEO SE? 091977 no C\JMEN1 S \JGA L\BRAR'S-> '448-36 BROILER TYPE Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546_-2236 Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 3 was 9,699,000 --slightly less than the previous week and 9 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 10,671,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--11 percent less than the previous week and 3 percent less than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 64,383,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 76,892,000--4 percent less than the previous week but 4 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set 11 Net Cross State : Movement : Chicks Placed for - of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia % of : : : % of 1976 1977 : year : 1976 1977: 1976 1977: year ago : : : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands July 2 : July 9 : July 16 : July 23 : July 30 : Aug. 6 : Aug. 13 : Aug. 20 : Aug. 27 : Sept. 3 : 11,067 11,532 11,362 11,548 11,078 10,986 10,942 11,132 11 ,192 10,984 12,358 12,373 12,419 12,244 12,116 11,947 11,763 12,130 12,056 10,671 : 112 : 107 : 109 : 106 : 109 : 109 : 108 : 109 : 108 : 97 : -432 : -498 -461 : -216 : -282 : -454 : -364 -321 : -118 : -148 - 69 : +131 : -190 : -72 : +160 + 53 - 71 : +106 + 88 : +5 : 9,199 9,211 8,743 9,006 9,149 8,948 8,900 8,739 8,986 8,882 10,474 : 114 . 10,490 : 114 9,615 : 110 9,938 : 110 10,319 : 113 9,743 : 109 9,599 : 108 9,808 : 112 9,709 : 108 9,699 i 109 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 3 was 991,000--21 percent more than the previous week and 26 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,240,000 eggs for the production of egg type chi~ks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 19 percent more than the previous week and 32 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended September 3 were up 1 percent and settings were up 35 percent from a year ago. State : Aug. 20 Calif. : 1,160 Ga. : 1,031 Miss. : 267 Oregon : 143 Wash. : 125 Total 1977 : 2,726 Total 1976*: 2,644 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 % of : Chicks Hatched Aug. 27 Thousands Sept. : year : 3 : ago 2/: : : Aug. 20 Aug. 27 Thousands Sept. 3 : : 907 956 : 110 : 1,024 932 862 1,044 311 . 1,240 : 132 : 413 174 : 821 221 822 227 991 207 236 220 2,718 2,628 375 : 214 : 184 117 : 160 : 39 3,101 : 135 2,289 : 2,292 : : 2,247 249 115 2,345 2,337 253 61 2,374 2,344 : %of : year i ago 21 : 92 : 126 77 : 146 . 34 ~ 101 %of Last Year : 103 103 135 : 102 100 101: II1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. Published: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of AgricultLJrelCeorgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : % of : Aug. Aug. Sept. : year Aug. Aug. Sept. : year 20 27 3 Thousands . . . ago 2/ : 20 27 Thousands 3 . ago 2/ : : : .: 10,839 14,343 2,703 3,705 1,859 10,917 14,678 2,597 3,600 1,745 10,595 : 104 13,794 2,650 : : 108 113 3,759 : 105 1,808 : 118 : 7,993 : 11,072 : 2,158 : 2,081 : 1,108 8,220 11,215 2,144 2,735 1,330 8,396 11,503 2,174 2,930 1,198 : 98 108 101 : 102 : -173 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) : 12,130 12,056 10,671 : 97 : 9,808 9,709 9,699 : 109 : : : : : 432 426 427 : 108 : 227 216 282 : III : 2,021 2,124 2,120 : 97 : 1,607 1,695 1,619 : 96 : 4,795 4,750 4,630 : 99 : 4,110 4,045 3,673 : 84 : 5,975 5,943 5,895 : 111 : 4,716 5,015 5,320 : 105 : 8,316 8,341 7,870 : 100 : 6,002 6,368 6,487 : 104 : 454 485 421 : 104 : 285 285 267 : 102 : 2,354 2,369 2,390 : 103 : 1,564 1,568 1,605 : 104 : 904 887 890 : 136 : 623 671 735 : 105 : 276 277 370 : 66 : 834 832 847 : 84 : 4,349 4,293 4,194 : 94 : 3,410 3,296 3,471 : 99 : 2,437 2,395 2,476 : 119 : 1,853 1,967 2,078 : 118 : . 332 0 326 0 . 320 : 113 : 0. - 281 354 356 231 . 317 : 88 277 63 : 79,915 79,893 76,892 : 104 : 61,786 63,440 64,383 103 : : : : TOTAL 1976* (21 States) : 76,602 77,723 73,964 : ~ ! : 63,535 ~ 63,297 62,768 : ~ % of Last Year . 104 103 104 . . 97 100 103 . ~/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. s:: 11l oM (J oM ~ til oM ~ 11l z~ WCIl W P::ri c.!> 11l 1-1 ;:l ~~ ri o:>-< ;:l (J P:: OM 1-1 <00 Q) be 1-1 11l .uJ:: s:: H s:: 11l <:>-< OM (J o~ OM ~ H til ~"j c.!> 11l ~ CIl H ri ~~ H ;:l CIl~ ~~ ~ (J oM 1-1 <00 .-I 0 E-<-&I <0 M ttffllHA < U..:l~~ I fiI ~ !2~ I-Ll I ~ I H I b i.l-I IV ......-J :'l .- I I !"'"J .;f (\. e!"J~: ~ "'0 -~.ta,::~.:.:,~<~CLI GWEEOERKLGYIA A "~Y <400,C? I 4l1.1R~I~ted: H~ . c~..~o' \.~\')~~~~~~:<,-.(Sy~ OC; ,{Q September 14, 1977 ''0VG\>- \,: 948-37 ... t:-.' ~ BROILER TYPE Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 10 was 9,831,000-1 percent more than the previous week and 12 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 9,622,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--10 percent less than the previous week but 1 pertent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 63,874,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 71,680,000--7 percent less than the previous week but 10 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended July 9 : July Ju1 y 16 23 .: July 30 : Aug. 6 : Aug. 13 : Aug. Aug. 20 27 :. Sept. 3 : Sept. 10 : GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia %of : : : %of 1976 1977 : yea r: 1976 1977: 1976 1977 : yea r aqo : _ --=- : aqo Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands 11,532 11,362 11 ,548 11 ,078 10,986 10,942 11 , 132 11, 192 10,984 9,532 12,373 . 107 : 12,419 : 109 : 12,244 : 106 : 12,116 11,947 : : 109 109 .: 11 ~ 763 : 108 : 12, 130 : 109 : 12,056 : 108 : 10,671 : 97 : 9,622 : 101 : -498 -461 - 216 -282 -454 -364 -321 -118 -148 -348 1131 : -190 : - 72 : 1160 : 1 53 : - 71 : 1106 : 1 88 : 15 : .; 95 : 9,211 8,743 9,006 9, 149 8,948 8,900 8,739 8,986 8,882 8,804 10,490 : 114 9,615 : 110 9,938 : 110 10,319 : 11 3 9,743 : 109 9,599 : 108 9,808 9,709 .: 112 108 9,699 : 109 9,831 : 112 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 10 was 752,000--24 percent less than the previous week and 6 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,252,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 1 percent more than the previous week and 11 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the h~tch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended September 10 were down 4 percent and settings were down 12 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1977 : %of : : Aug. Sept. Sept.: year : Aug. Sept. : 27 3 1 0 : ago 2/: 27 3 Thousands :: Thousands : %of Sept.: year 1 0 : ago 2/ Cal if. : Ga. : Miss. : Oregon : Wash. : Tota 1 1977 : Tota 1 1976* : 907 1,044 311 236 220 2,718 2,628 956 1,240 413 375 117 3,101 2,292 1,066 1,252 156 198 40 2,712 3,089 : 82 : 111 : 57 : 71 : 38 : 88 : : : 932 : 822 : 227 . 249 115 : 2,345 : : 2,337 862 991 207 253 61 2,374 2,344 838 752 217 73 96 1,976 2,054 : 109 94 : 76 : 71 : 103 : 96 %of Last Year: 103 135 88: : 100 101 96 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. Pub1 ished: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, U.S. Department of Agricultllre!Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE !/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WE~S - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week End~d : % of t : Aug. Sept. Sept.: year : Aug. Sept. Sept.: year 27 3 1 0 : ago 2/: 27 3 10: ago 2/ Thousands ~ . Thousands ~ : 10,917 10,595 . 14.678 13 794 ." : 2.597 2.650 : 3,600 3,759 ~ 1,745 1,808 ~ 12,056 10,671 8,917: 114 : 8,220 8,396 14,028 . 129 . 11 215 11 503 .." 2,570. 119 . 2.144 2.174 3,487: 98 : 2,735 2,930 1,807: 131 : 1,330 1,198 9,622: 101 : 9,709 9,699 8,256: 101 11,499. 106 2,196. 107 3,217: 101 1,244: 91 _ : 9,831: 112 s:: ~ .~ ~ ..-t .j.J ZtIl ~ .j.J ~~ ~~ ...; ~~v 0:>>-<~ ~B on ~ ~ Indiana : 426 427 433 ~ 115: 216 282 240: 81 Maine Maryland . 2 124 ." : 4,750 2 120 4,630 1,507. 96 . 1 695 , 4,484: 101 : 4,045 1 619 J 3,673 1,608. 94 3,306: 87 Mississippi : 5,943 5,895 5,269: 119 : 5,015 5,320 5,278: 106 N. Carolina : 8,341 7,870 7,770: 101 : 6,368 6,487 6,454: 102 Oregon : 485 421 368: 105: 285 267 289: 98 Pennsylvania : 2,369 2,390 1,970: 83 : 1,568 1,605 1,586: 87 S. Carolina : 887 890 850: 126: 671 735 709: 108 Tennessee : 277 370 369: 65: 832 847 794: 77 Texas : 4,293 4,194 4,171: 104 : 3,296 3,471 3,285: 99 ~ Virginia : 2,395 2,476 2,246: III : 1,967 2,078 2,066: 119 ~ Washington : 326 320 237: 98: 356 317 273: 78 ~ W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 : 0 0 0: -: 231 277 276: 104 u : 79,893 76,892 71,680 : 110 : 63,440 64,383 63,874: 102 . ~ (21 S t a t e s ) : : : : s:: >< til .~ TOTAL 1976* : 77,723 73,964 65,270: : 63,297 62,768 62,389: ~~ (21 S t a t e s ) : : : O..j.J : . . . : l til ~"j % of Las t Year : 103 104 110: : 100 103 102: .~ til .j.J 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 H~ -State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. ~ rl til - ~ ~ ~ H~~r.:j.l:Jl ::l ~ y~ ~ ~~~ u = 0 H ~ ~Oefn-t en Po< < I W I _. I ..J 4; I :> w I~ I I H b DC 0 ~ ~o m _ ~ 1c10 ."'. . ."- ' &f Q. .~&-:4~1 ~ 41 QI) .~.. e t oU 41 Oft ~ ",U~lI'I CN", .~- ~414I""41C ~ U ~II ~.~<~ --- GEORGIA n WEEKLY HATCHE~ I, ~) '\977 ,r1J .C 7 f2l.1~(e~~: September 21, 1977 l '. C : ~.:.'.' rs UGfI. L\i;.f\htoE3 i Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 17 was 10,039,000-2 percent more than the previous week and 12 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 11,061,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--15 percent more than the previous week and 14 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 64,347,000--1 percent more than both the previous week and the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 76,878,000--7 percent more than both the previous week and a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of "Chicks : Broilers in Georqia % of: : : % of 1976 1977 : year: 1976 1977: 1976 1977 : year aqo : : : aqo Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands July 16 July 23 July 30 Aug. 6 Aug. 13 A_g. 20 Aug. 27 S~pt. 3 Sept. 10 Sept. 17 : 11 ,362 : 11 ,548 : 11 ,078 : 10,986 : 10,942 : 11,132 : 11 , 192 : 10,984 : 9,532 : 9,701 12,419 : 109 : 12,244 : 106 : 12,116 : 109 : 11 ,947 " : 109 : 11 ,763 : 108 : 12,130 : 109 : 12,056 : 108 : 10,671 : 97 : 9,622 : 101 : 11 ,061 : 114 : -461 -216 -282 -454 -364 -321 -118 -148 -348 -259 EGG TYPE -190 - 72 1160 1 53 - 71 1106 1 88 15 -I 95 1244 , : 8,743 : 9,006 . 9,149 : 8,948 : 8,900 : 8,739 : 8,986 : 8,882 : 8,804 : 8,924 9,615 9,938 10,319 9,743 9,599 9,808 9,709 9,699 9,831 10,039 : 110 : 110 : 11 3 : 109 : 108 : 11 2 : 108 : 109 : 11 2 : 112 Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 17 was 773,000--3 percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,186,000 eggs for the production of egg type chic~s were set by Georgia hatcheries, 5 percent less than the previous week but 21 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended September 17 were down 1 percent but settings were up 20 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1977 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : %of : Sept. Sept. Sept.: year: Sept. Sept. Sept. : year :3 10 17: ago 2/: 3 10 1 7 : ago 2/ Thousands :: Thousands Cal if. Ga. Hiss. Oregon Wash. Tota 1 1977 : 956 : 1,240 : 413 : 375 : 117 : 3,101 Tota 1 1976* : 2,292 1,066 1,252 156 198 40 2,712 3,089 1,247 1,186 339 298 105 3,175 2,639 : 124 : 121 : 120 : 195 : 49 : 120 : : 862 : 991 207 253 61 : 2,374 : : 2,344 838 752 217 73 96 1,976 2,054 662 773 252 98 173 1,958 1,979 91 : 102 : 87 : 99 : 168 : 99 %of Last Year : 135 88 120: : 101 96 99 11. Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Pub1 ished: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of AgriculturelGeorgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of: Week Ended : Sept. Sept. Sept.: year : Sept. Sept. Sept. 3 10 17: ago 2/: 3 10 17 Thousands : : Thousands : % of : year : ago 2/ : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 10,595 8,917 : 13,794 14,028 : 2,650 2,570 : 3,759 3,487 I: 1,808 1,807 10,862: 121 13,435: 111 2,562: 98 3,881: 105 1,778 : 102 : 8,396 : 11,503 : 2,174 : 2,930 : 1,198 8,256 11,499 2,196 3,217 1,244 8,239 : 95 11,036 : 99 2,097 : 106 3,472: 113 1,192 : 98 GEORGIA ..: Indiana : Maine : Maryland : Mississippi : N. Carolina : Oregon : Pennsylvania : S. Carolina : Tennessee : Texas : Virginia : Washington : W. Virginia : TOTAL 1977 : (21 States): 10,671 427 2,120 4,630 5,895 7,870 421 2,390 890 370 4,194 2,476 320 0 76,892 9,622 433 1,507 4,484 5,269 7,770 368 1,970 850 369 4,171 2,246, 237 0 71,680 . . . . 11,061: 114 : 9,699 355: 79 : 282 1,964: 99 : 1,619 4,977 : 105 : 3,673 5,433: 101 : 5,320 8,127 : 103 : 6,487 461: 101 : 267 2,383: 102 : 1,605 888: 132 : 735 365: 65 : 847 4,073: 91 : 3,471 2,445: 114 : 2,078 312: 107 : 317 0: - : 277 76,878: 107 : 64,383 :: 9,831 240 1,608 3,306 5,278 6,454 289 1,586 709 794 3,285 2,066 273 276 63,874 . 10,039 : 112 240: 82 1,726 : 99 3,065 : 78 5,255 : 103 6,481 : 104 296: 100 1,751 : 100 705: 105 7 5 4 : 77 3,325 : 93 1,940 : 106 291: 91 337: 109 64,347 : 101 : TOTAL 1976* : 73,964 65,270 (21 States): 71,768: : 62,768 :: 62,389 63,517 : : % of Last Year : 104 110 107 : : 103 102 101: 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 * State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. Revised. ~ .~ .~ ~ '.0 Z C1l ~~ ~ tf) 0~ :3 ~ B ~ ~ M i ,~ l-l .: ..-i !-<>0l IW I~ I H b ~ ~ G ~ H ~ <~ ..-l U ~"j j~ o<~ C1l .~ ~M ~~ B SHe~n ::l M~ ..-l l-l <00 ai: 0 ~~ ~ ~M .c_ ~ ..... .. ILl "'O .!! OIl .. e &:!:! '" .. uQ.~,J,(~ &f oU2 CN", -a 2 ~ .~- ILl CLI ".C"-LI =CI~Ll ~< U '" l~ I ~ ~ 0 ;to:: .[) ~ ~~ ~S < ~3 Florida ~ 1,807 1,778 1,890: 102 : 1,244 1,192 1,220. 96 ~ I-l be GEORGIA : 9,622 11,061 . 12,037: 109 .: 9,831 . 10,039 9,421. 108 < Indiana : 433 355 529: 112 : 240 240 241: 105 Maine : 1,507 1,964 2,037: 93 : 1,608 1,726 1,688: 95 Maryland : 4,484 4,977 4,951: 99 : 3,306 3,065 3,981: 95 Mississippi : 5,269 5,433 5,886: 107 : 5,278 5,255 5,286: 109 N. Carolina : 7,770 8,127 8,251: 98 : 6,454 6,481 6,025: 102 Oregon : 368 461 589: 129 : 289 296 253: 92 Pennsylvania : 1,970 2,383 2,353: 104 : 1,586 1,751 1,777: 112 S. Carolina : 850 888 917: 142 : 709 705 706: 104 Tennessee : 369 365 349: 62 : 794 754 857: 93 Q) Texas : 4,171 4,073 4,650: 103 : 3,285 3,325 3,243: 92 ~ Virginia : 2,246 2,445 2,521: 110 : 2,066 1,940 1,933: 111 ~ Washington : 237 312 278: 81 : 273 291 331: 158 u W. Virginia : 0 0 0: - : 276 337 276: 101 ~ TOTAL 1977 : 71,680 76,878 81,397: 107 : 63,874 64,347 62,721: 104 Q (21 States) TOTAL 1976* : : 65,270 71,768 :: 76,254: : 62,389 63,517 : 60,550 : ~~ o~ (.J ~, ~~ I (21 States) : :: : ~ 'j ro ~ % of Las t Year : 110 107 107: : 102 101 104: E-< til 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 ~ ";;l State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. ~~ ~ ~~ ~ ::l I-l .: j' I .-t Eo-< ~ ~ II) : ~~< ...:lp..~ U ~I ~ ~ ~~ U ~ I I~) : :~t : w I :::l I .-J : -< > I W I L H I E-< _ ~ aC 0 as g "'0 \D ClO I i "' c._ ~ ~ ~ .- QI) e ~ t ~ ~ ~ v .- "~'0 &~ 0 2'"~,iU~i1CI'~l l3 eN ~~ "~" I~I 'I"I'~~-< w Ilf .- -- _ I r<' c -.:t D C\.C4 c c ...... ;;.~. cO ~ ~ ~ ct!.' \1"' .... If LL. Z ~ c.:...\ ..... >-~~ u IfeC, ~ ("')x . -J if -u.-'I~ Z c,jJ'->'z~- :..<...:r.:.. :> 0z-t =.<1' GEORGIA . ..-.-.- WEEKLY HATCHEIW'VED ~oo. c 7 QC111 1977 October 5, 1977 DOCUMENTS UGA L\BAAR\ES Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-40 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 1 was 7.,866,000--17 percent less than the previous week but 5 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 11,826,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 percent less than the previous week but"9 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 57,366,000--9 percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 80,465,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 9 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended July Aug. Aug. Aug. Aug. Sept. Sept. Sept. Sept. Oct. : : 30 : 6: 13 : 20 : 27 : 3: 10 : 17 : 24 : 1: GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of "Chicks : Broilers in Georgia % of : : : % of 1976 1977 : yea r : 1976 : ago : 1977 : 1976 : 1977 : .yea r : ago Thousands : : :. Thousands : Thousands : 11 ,078 12, I 16 : 109 : -282 1160 : 9,149 10,319 : I 13 10,986 10,942 11,947 : 109 : -454 11 ,763 : 108 -364 1 53 : 8,948 - 71 : 8,900 9,743 : 109 9.599 : 108 11 ,132 11 ,192 10,984 9,532 9,701 11 ,065 10,897 12,130 " : 109 : 12,056 : 108 : 10,671 : 97 9,622 : 101 : 11 ,061 : 114 : 12,037 : 109 : 11 ,826 : 109 : -321 -118 -148 -348 -259 -239 -246 1106 : 8,739 1 88 : 8,986 .; 5 : 8,882 .; 95 : 8,804 1244 : 8,924 - 42 : 8.713 - 2 : 7,489 9,808 9,709 9,699 9.831 10,039 9,421 7,866 : 112 : 108 : 109 : 11 2 : 11 2 : 108 : 105 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks' in Georgia during the week ended October 1 was 959,000--8 percent less than the previous week but 13 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 743,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 31 percent less than the previous week and 20 percent less than' the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended October r were down 13 percent and settings were down 10 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1977 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched Sept. Sept. Oct. : year : Sept. Sept. Oct. 17 24 1 : ago 2/: 17 24 1 Thousands :: Thousands : %of : year : ago 2/ Ca 1if. Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Tota 1 1977 : 1,247 I , 186 : 339 : 298 : 105 : 3, 175 Tota 1 1976* : 2,639 1,528 1,078 182 255 113 3,156 2,601 I , I 17 743 207 47 168 2,282 : 102 : 80 : 230 : 18 : 94 : 90 2,547 : : 662 : 773 : 252 : 98 173 : 1,958 : 1,979 730 1,037 238 268 96 2,369 1,731 788 959 127 109 30 2,013 2,321 : 83 : 11 3 : 56 : 51 : 40 : 87 %of La s t Yea r : I 20 I 2I 90 :. : 99 137 87: 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Publ ished: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, U5. Department of Agriculture;(;eorgia Department of Agriculture BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET CHICKS PLACED Week Ended % of Week Ended STATE 1/ : Sept. Sept. Oct. year : Sept. Sept. Oct. 17 24 1 as.0 2/: 17 24 1 Thousands Thousands % of year ago 2/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida 10,862 10,809 10,766 112 13,435 14,700 14,754 115 2,562 2,908 2,654 130 3,881 4,064 4,043 105 1,778 1,890 1,945 117 8,239 8,149 6,537 105 11,036 10,627 10,531 118 2,097 2,129 2,020 115 3,472 2,557 3,119 92 1,192 1,220 1,293 119 GEORGIA 11,061 12,037 11,826 109 10,039 9,421 7,866 105 Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas ". Virginia Washington W. Virs.inia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) 355 529 520 118 1,964 2,037 1,875 84 4,977 4,951 4,533 93 5,433 5,886 5,644 110 8,127 8,251 8,501 106 461 589 477 102 2,383 2,353 2,456 112 888 917 918 145 365 349 363 64 4,073 4,650 4,737 110 2,445 2,521 2,448 110 312 278 257 89 o o o 76,878 81,397 80,465 I09 240 241 244 109 1,726 1,688 1,221 95 3,065 3,981 3,103 97 5,255 5,286 4,659 III 6,481 6,025 5,936 105 296 253 232 96 1,751 1,777 1,724 109 705 706 673 99 754 857 944 137 3,325 3,243 3,321 104 1,940 1,933 1,370 85 291 331 217 108 337 276 352 143 64,347 62,721 57,366 '!'OS TOTAL 1976* (21 States) 71,768 76,254 73,645 63,517 60,550 52,917 % of Last Year : 107 107 109 : : 101 104 108 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. ..~.. ..(.). .".lD"..' Z "C"\'l ~~"C"f') ~..-t C\l 1-1 ~ ;:l o>t.."-;":tl' ~ ..(.). 1-1 .u..:lPot.:l I IOl a w ~Ot.~:l~cn ~ ucn= H 1Ol0f-< cnPo< E-< 0 ai; -0 t.D -CID 0..... ~u.d i~ .. ~ ~"2 , ~CcII.D , I.~i, g.. ~'.ii.i ,2,~~1~~~1< W I III ..... ..... -1 I .... ,cr , C\J (") 0 -4" -.D C\J4 c 0..... (") eN!) lOX 0ow0 <1 (!) O(!) (/) I-(/) 4o.w.ZW..... ~a: >- ::::><1 I-ucr ..... 0'0 (flO ..... t")~ .-w w ...J(z/) a..>...1<1->....". r'" 7'I-ZI- ::::>(/):::><1 ? -~ GEORGIA ~,ooc~EEKL Y HATCHERY jI 77/10/ /1Released: October 12 1977 948-41 BROILER TYPE RECEIVED OCT 1 51977 DOCUMENTS UGA L1aRARIE~ Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 - ~~Phone: (404) 546-2236 Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ende4 October 8 was 8,801,000-12 percent more than the previous week and 14 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 11,485,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--3 percent less than the previous week but 15 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 61,450,000--5 percent less than the previous week but 6 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 76,182,000--7 percent more than the previous week and 17 percent more than a year ago. Week : Ended: GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 11 - : Movement of Chicks =: --_ Chicks Placed for Broilers in Georgia % of : : : .% of 1976 1977 : year : 1976 1977: 1976 1977: year : ago : ; : ago Thousands : : Thousands . Thousands Aug. 6 Aug. 13 Aug. 20 Aug. 27 Sept. 3 Sept. 10 Sept. 17 Sept. 24 Oct. 1 Oct. 8 : 10,986 : 10,942 11,132 11,192 10,984 : 9,532 9,701 11,065 : 10,897 9,947 11,947 : 109 11,763 : 108 12,130 ~ 109 12,056 : 108 11,741* : 107* 9,648* : 101 11,053* : 114 12,029* : 109 11,826 : 109 11,485 : 115 : -454 : -364 : -321 -118 -148 : -348 -259 : -239 -246 : -125 EGG TYPE + 53 : -71 +106 + 88 + 5 + 95 +244 : -- 42 : 2: + 27 8,948 8,900 8,739 8,986 8,882 8804 8,924 8,713 7,489 7,704 9,743 9,599 9,808 9,709 9,699 9,831 10,039 9,421 7,866 . 8 ,801 109 : 108 112 108 : 109 112 112 : 108 . 105 114 Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 8 was 933,000--3 percent less than the previous week but 23 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,319,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 78 percent'more than the previous week'and 47 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended October 8 were up 20 percent and settings were up 22 percent from a year ago. State Sept. 24 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched Oct. Oct.: year : Sept. Oct. Oct. 1 8 : a~J./_:__ . 24 1 8 Thousands : . Thousands Calif Ga. Miss. Oreg. Wash. Total 1977 1,528 : 1,078 182 255 113 3,156 Total 1976* : 2,601 1,117 743 207 47 168 2,282 2,547 1,131 : 108 1,319 147 365 140 171 : 117 83 : 51 3,069 122 : 2,518 : : 730 : 1,037 238 268 96 2,369 : 1,731 788 959 127 109 30 2,013 2,321 958 933 277 222 88 2,478 2,058 : % of : year : ago 21 : 122 : 123 : 118 : 183 55 120 %of Last Year : 121 90 122 : : 137 87 120 II1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Published: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, U.s. Department of AgricultiJrelGeorgia Department of Agriculture BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED ~ STATE 1/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida Week Ended : %of: Week Ended : % of .... : Sept. Oct. Oct.: year : Sept. Oct. Oct.: year ~ +J 24 1 8 : ago 2/: 24 1 8 : ago 2/ l/l Thousands : ~ Thousands : ~ : 10,809 10,766 9,640: 120 : 8,149 6,537 8,147: 111 Z~~tI~l : 14,700 14,754 14,311: 133 : 10,627 10,531 9,834: 103 ~....-l t.!l ell : 2,908 2,654 2,624: 113 : 2,129 2,020 2,044: 97 .~ : 4,064 4,043 3,652: 108 : 2,557 3,119 3,225: - 118 ~+J ....-l : 1,890 1,945 1,863: 122 . : 1.220 1,293 1,309.- 110 :>-t ;:l 0 ~ ..(.). ~ GEORGIA : 12,029* 11,826 . . 11,485: 115 : 9,421 7,866 .. 8,801: 114 : Indiana : 529 520 453 : 120 : 241 244 269: 114 Maine : 2,037 1,875 1,998: 114 : 1,688 1,221 1,515: 96 Maryland : 4,951 4,533 4,101: 89 : 3,981 3,103 3,938: 99 Mississippi : 5,886 5,644 5,458: 131 : 5,286 4,659 4,591: 93 N. Carolina : 8,251 8,501 7,759: 108 : 6,025 5,936 6,253: 107 Oregon : 589 477 419 : 117 : 253 232 254: 89 Pennsylvania : 2,353 2,456 2,409: 107 : 1,777 1,724 1,800: 110 S. Carolina : 917 918 880 : 139 : 706 673 698: 102 Tennessee : 349 363 352: 71 : 857 944 821: 81 Ql Texas : 4,650 4.,737 4,684: 123 : 3,243 3,321 3,447: 96 ClO _ ~ Virginia : 2,521 2,448 2,042: 112 : 1,933 1,370 1,785: 95 ell Washington : 278 257 271: 85 : 331 217 334: 118 D W. Virginia : 0 0 0: - : 276 352 230: 80 ~ TOTAL 1977 : (21 States): 81,389* 80,465 76,182: 117 : 62,721 :: 57,366 61,450 : 106 : TOTAL 1976* : (21 States): 76,254 73,645 64,939: : 60,550 :: 52,917 58,163 : : % of Last Year : 107 109 117 : : 104 108 106: !/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 * State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. Revised. : ~:>-t~~ o () ,..:l .... <,..:l +J l/l t.!l .... +J ell E-t +J ~ ~ til Cil tIl~ ~ +J ....-l ..B.. , ~ .: 8 ~~ til l=l M 13 jtill~-! Yr>J ~ ~~~ Of-lr>J Utll;J:: r>JOf-l tIlp..< w I I ;:l I .-.J I :<>t-: ~ I I ~ H I E-t ~."- ;~!'. - .. ': \~ ..... ~ .0... ~ " ..0 - 0 .~ t-CD ,.,.. .~ g- ~&.. ~~ ~~ ~~ ~ ., ~ 11ft 0 .!!!lU~cK:\I'I ~ ~ ~.,.~, 5>. (5 ~Q. ~... <~ I ~ ...... x ...... - l I --; :; ~ ~ ~N(e!)t CM :.In:: 00 c:r OC(.L!! )~~~ (!) uo..wZ~aW...... ~~~uc:ar ;;:g~ M.o.....e~>...r.U. ~cJ:r >.-..I..(wz-/r): o~,z~~~~z< ~ : : i s:: 62,280: o t1l H~ ~~ : 0 t: % of Last Year: 109 117 109: : 108 106 105: ~/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State * total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. Revised. .~ E-t~ p,:: ~ ~~ ~ ~. .rp.,.:..: I;-:sl ~~ o ~ Ib-Ol < ;:j g ~ e~ < ~ ~ C' y~ ~ ~~~ 8 ~::c < ~ ~OE-< {I) w I I - I ....J I :> r-Ll I~ I H I E-t . .- ~~ ~~ .aC-ll. . I'~L"l .'-" all ... ~ &.. !? Q. ~.~ f ~ e ., oU ILl 1ft . .~. U_ CW~ :'" ~e IL.l ,~N .~,, 2 2-.~~ U t;\ ~< GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY ~'771 ' 0 I '- ~ Released: October 26, 1977 948-43 BROILER TYPE Georgia ~ RECE\VEO crop Rep?rting Service 1'97~ephens Federal Bldg. NO~ 02 \ ~uite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 oo"C--U' MHE~l.'RrARtilE!S~one: (404) _ 546-2236 ~ Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week end~d October 22 was 9,584,000 --3 percent less than the previous week but 11 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 11,045,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 percent more than both the previous week and ,the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 64,934,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 76,680,000--5 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended Aug. 20 Aug. 27 Sept. 3 Sept. 10 Sept. 17 Sept. 24 Oct. 1 Oct. 8 Oct. 15 Oct. 22 GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set !/ Net Cross State : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia % of : : : io of : 1976 1977 : year : 1976 1977 : 1976 1977 : year : Thousands : : ago : : : : : Thousands : Thousands ago : 11,132 12,130 : 109 : -321 +106 : 8,739 9,808 : 112 : 11,192 10,984 9,532 : 9,701 : 11,065 : 10,897 : 9,947 : 9,474 : 10,805 12,056 11,741 9,648 11,053 12,029 11,826 11,485 10,802 11,045 : 108 : 107 : 101 : 114 : 109 : 109 : 115 : 114 : 102 : -118 -148 : -348 -259 : -239 : -246 : -125 : - 55 : -195 + 88 +5 + 95 +244 - 42 -2 + 27 +190 -5 : 8,986 8,882 8,804 8,924 : 8,713 : 7,489 7,704 : 9,005 : 8,628 9,709 9,699 9,831 10,039 9,421 7,866 8,801 9,882 9,584 : 108 : 109 : 112 : 112 : 108 105 114 : 110 III EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 22 was 547,000--28 percent less than the previous week and 29 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 904,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 13 percent less than the previous week and 16 percent less than the comparable week las t year. . In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended October 22 were down 11 percent and settings were down 4 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set % of: Chicks Hatched : % of Oct. Oct. Oct. year : Oct. Oct. Oct.: year 8 15 22 ago 2/: 8 15 22: ago 2/ Thousands Thousands Calif. Ga. Miss. Oreg. Wash. Total 1977 : 1,131 .: 1,188 365 : 171 : 83 : 2,938 Total 1976* : 2,518 710 1,042 342 37 46 2,177 2,375 1,371 904 297 2 238 2,812 2,921 : 102 : 84 : 108 :1 .: 506 96 : : 958 : 901 : 277 : 222 : 88 : 2,446 : 2,058 1,204 755 152 168 93 2,372 1,945 908 101 547 : 71 172 : 239 38 : 19 140 . 101 1,805 89 2,026 %of Last Year : 117 92 96 ~ : 119 122 89 IIII Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Published: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of AgricultiJretCeorgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : % of : Oct. Oct. Oct. : year : Oct. Oct. Oct.: year 8 15 2 2 : ago 2/: 8 15 22: ago 2/ Thousands :: Thousands: Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA : 9,640 : 14,311 : 2,624 : 3,652 : 1,863 ~ 11,485 9,858 12,407 2,600 3,503 1,865 10,802 9,884 : 110 : 8,147 13,499 : III : 9,834 2,585 : 103 : 2,044 4,001 : 108 : 3,225 1,932 : 101 : 1,309 11,045 : 102 : 8,801 8,211 8,233 : 103 11,571 11,721: 116 2,304 2,118: 128 3,622 1,325 3,497: 118 . 1,433: ~28 9,882 9,584. 111 Indiana : Maine : Maryland : Mississippi : N. Carolina : Oregon : Pennsylvania : S. Carolina : Tennessee : Texas : Virginia : Washington : W. Virginia : TOTAL 1977 : ( 21 S t a) t e s : 453 1,998 4,101 5,458 7,759 419 2,409 880 352 4,684 2,042 271 0 76,182 437 1,956 4,436 4,340 7,759 509 2,324 915 424 4,534 2,527 264 0 73,104 435: 99: 2,043 : 98 : 4,833 : 95 : 4,867 : 93 : 8,091: 98 : 504: 126: 2,425 : 104 : 887: 137: 432: 77: 4,643 : 104 : 2,490 : 119 : 331: 104: 0: -: 76,680 : 104 : : : 269 1,515 3,938 4,591 6,253 254 1,800 698 821 3,447 1,785 334 230 61,450 274 1,634 3,743 5,135 6,249 332 1,720 719 1,003 3,738 1,802 280 212 65,365 268: 91 1,681: 94 3,464: 87 4,973: 104 6,473: 108 309: 98 1,921: 127 717: 114 994: 95 3,760: 109 1,709: 91 275: 132 334: 105 64,934: 108 : TOTAL 1976* : 64,939 ( 21 S t a) t e s : 67,252 73,567: : : 58,163 : 62,280 60,217: : % of Last Year : 117 109 104: : 106 105 108: 1 / Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 * State total. 'l:../ Current week as percent of same week last year. Revised. ~ "j j ~ ~~ ~p:4: .eln C!) .-l :~3 E~ ~ 'd .~ ~ ~ 8 ~ cg C/) A t"l C/).... ;'!1 d Po< '"' Ir.:l~ 8~ ~ ~ ~ C/) ~~~ : w~ I .....J I >!!~ i. ~ ~~< i~~ ~Q.I tfQ".lI Q.I '..&J I~ - -~ _ I ~ ~ ~::. ~ .~.n~cr 00 OuJ o-::)4 ~ucr -~oOn..... ~uJ ~~ >~>w "0 ,.....z4~..z... ~I 0'::)(/)::) GEORGIA ~ WEEKLY HATCHERY RECEIVED 400, G '7 PI rl?J ,11/ /1- ~77Reliased: November 2, 1977 948-44 NOV 091977 _. DOCUUDMDEANDTIiS=S ..... - .... _- BROILER TYPE Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 -'! Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 29 was 9,442,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 17 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 11,822,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--7 percent more than the previous week and 6 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 61,198,000--6 percent less than the previous week but 15 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 80,129,000--4 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set 1/ Net Cross State : Movement : Chicks Placed for of' Chicks : Broilers in Georqia %of : : : %of 1976 1977 : year: 1976 1977: 1976 1977 : year ago: _: : a qo Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Aug. 27 Sept. 3 Sept. 10 Sept. 17 Sept. 24 Oct. 1 Oct. 8 Oct. 15 Oct. 22 Oct. 29 : 11 , 192 : 10,984 : 9,532 : 9,701 : 11 ,065 : 10,897 : 9,947 : 9,474 : 10,805 : 11,161 12,056 11 ,741 9,648 11 ,053 , 12,029 11 ,826 11 ,614* 10,802 11 ,045 11 .822 : 108 : : 107 : : 101 : : 114 : : 109 : : 109 : : 117* : : 114 : : 102 : : 106 : -118 -148 -348 -259 -239 -246 -125 - 55 -195 -221 f 88 : 8,986 f 5 : 8,882 f 95 : 8,804 f244 : 8,924 - 42 : 8,713 - 2 : 7,489 f 27 : 7,704 f190 : 9,005 - 5 : 8,628 " lQL_ ~~: _ 8,094 9,709 9,699 9,831 10,039 9,421 7,866 8,801 9,882 9,584 ' 9,442 : 108 : 109 : 11 2 : 11 2 : 108 : 105 : 114 : I 10 : 11I : I 17 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 29 was 877,000--60 percent more than the previous week and 27 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 915,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks 'were set by Georgia hatcheries, I percent more than the previous week but 6 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the h~tch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended October 29 were up 11 percent and settings were up 10 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1977 Eggs Set : % of: Ch icks Hatched : % of Oct. Oct. Oct.: yea r : Oct. Oct. Oct. : yea r 15 ~n_____ 29 : ago 2/:~15 ~ __ ~u_22 2 9 : aqo 2/ Thousands : : Thousands Ca 1if. : 710 Ga. : 1,042 Miss. : 342 Oreg. : 37 Wash. : 46 Tota 1 1977 : 2,177 : Tota 1 1976* : 2,375 1,371 904 297 2 23JL 2,812 2,921 1,283: 122 : 915: 94 : 235: 81 : 155: 117 : ~~_: Q l _ _ : 2,81 7 : 110 : 1,204 755 152 168 93 2,372 2,562 1,945 908 547 172 38 140 1,805 2,026 816: 102 877: 127 286: 132 111: 106 58: 48 2, 148 : 1I 1 1,937 %of Last Year : 92 96 lIP: : 122 89 111 1/1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Publ ished: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of AgricultllrelGeorgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of: Week Ended : = Oct. Oct. Oct.: year : Oct. Oct. Oct.: 15 22 2 9 : ago 2/: 15 22 29: Thousands = = Thousands = % of year ago 2/ : 9,858 : 12,407 : 2,600 : 3,503 . 1,865 9,884 13,499 2,585 4,001 1,932 10,525: 107 14,883: 113 2,707: 103 4,066: 104 2,044: 108 : 8,211 : 11,571 : 2,304 : 3,622 : 1,325 8,233 11,721 2,118 3,497 1,433 7,565: 114 11,200: 139 2,122: 115 2,799: 93 1,211: 106 = 10,802 11,045 11,822: 106 : 9,882 9,584 9,442:. 117 ~ "j ~ o~ Z~ ~CIS ~~ 0M ~~ >< B ~3 o o~ ~ ~ Indiana Maine : 437 : 1,956 435 2,043 424: 94 2,162: 101 : 274 : 1,634 268 1,681 284: 146 1,586: 112 Maryland : 4,436 4,833 4,881: 98 : 3,743 3,464 3,516: 101 Mississippi : 4,~40 4,867 5,375: 103 : 5,135 4,973 4,858: 129 N. Carolina : 7,759 8,091 8,355: 100 : 6,249 6,473 5,888: 109 Oregon : 509 504 483: 114 : 332 309 256: 96 Pennsylvania : 2,324 2,425 2,143: 83 : 1,720 1,921 1,868: 121 S. Carolina : 915 887 842: 130 : 719 717 718: 114 Tennessee ,<;l_ Texas :7,: : 424 : 4,534 432 4,643 359: 64 4,465: 100 : 1,003 : 3,738 994 3,760 794: 83 3,584: 119 Virginia . ~ : 2,527 2,490 2,435: 106 : 1,802 1,709 1,314: 90 ~ Washingtonc; : 264 331 380: 125 : 280 275 213: 100 ~ W. Virginia : 0 0 0 : - : 212 334 289: 109 ~ TOTAL 1977 : 73,104 76,680 80,129: 105 : 65,365 64,934 61,198: 115 U (21 States): :: : .:l ,. TOTAL 1976* : 67,252 73,567 76,581: : 62,280 60,217 53,091: >< ~.... (21 States): :: : : i~ O~ % of Last Year : 109 104 105: : 105 108 115: ~...:Iot/j) 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State 0~ total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. H tJ) M IX: CIS W~ ~H tJ) ~::l M ::l ~o~ < 8 E<-<~\O ~e <<< ...:lp.,o y~~ ~~~ ~~ ~ < til p., IW I~ I >~-< I :> I~ I~ I H E-< w ..!.~ 7 ~ _' ~ ~ oC. 5 ~ cg ~..... ~ ~.!! ._ CI.I CI.I Ill) ~ u"'O'" &..- & Q. ~ ~ CI.I e CI.I &I ." 0 "' U ~ .,.. eN.,; &.~- ~ ~'Ci"I.I'.~..C..I..~I - XO: ::>et t-U~ OeIl 1/)0- ...,~ ....II/) ..-4\>.IJ tW- > wZ o-et-:1: O0'::'>Z1t/-):Z:> t- 'IE CI)~< E-t g3 ~ l-l 'I c.J ",-i j 'j < ro t!l +J tI) E-t ':::l ~ ~'" ~HtI) +J ;1 c.J "C -~~ I-ucr -OlD UlO- ~w.J~ c::~.::~ O'ZI-ZI- 0';:' Ul::>< ~ ~3 ~ J I ~ ~ .....:l I< I :> I~ I ~ I H E-t ~ ~ 6 ~ H ~ ~~ ~ 'j j~ o< +J C1l ~ H~ ~ r~-. H~ S CI.l +J ~~ ~<~ oG 5 ~~ ao a:l "'iO M .c . CIJ .~.~~ Q. 0 &..~~ ~CIJ ~ -ta f .!~! U..~.~1CIIJ 'ClIJ ~ III 0 C&I CIJ ~ U C&I '" ~."=~~ ~u~ .... OeD VlOMa:...JVl ~ o((11-:\\>~w~Zt-V-~::lZ>I~'wz~:" GEORGIA ~EEKLY HATCHERYECEIVED I J177J:1'Ja:ed: November 23, 1977 948-47 NOV 301977 110CUMEf'ITS OGA LIClV'\l'l ...'" BROILER TYPE Georgia ~ crop .Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546- 2236 Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended. November 19 was 9,801,000 --9 percent more than the previous week and 10 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,230,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 percent more than the previous week and 11 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 64,286,000--4 percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 82,426,000--slightly more than the previous we~k and 10 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended Sept. 17 Sept. 24 Oct. 1 Oct. 8 Oct. 15 Oct. 22 Oct. 29 Nov. 5 Nov. 12 Nov. 19 GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State : 1976 Eggs Set }j : 1977 - - - - - % of ; year : Movement of Chicks 1976 1977 : Chicks Placed for Broilers in Georgia : : % of : 1976 1977 : year : Thousands : ago : : : : Thousands : Thousands : : ago : 9,701 : 11,065 : 10,897 .: 9,947 . 9,474 : 10,805 11,053 12,029 11,826 11,614 10,493 11,045 : 114 : 109 : 109 :.117 : III : 102 : -259 -239 -246 : -125 - 55 : -195 -244 - 42 -2 + 27 +190 -5 : 8,924 : 8,713 7,489 7,704 : 9,005 : 8,628 10,039 9,421 7,866 8,801 9,882 9,584 112 108 ; 105 : 114 110 ; III : 11,161 : 10,691 : 11,005 : 11,003 11,822 : 106 : -221 11,453 : 107 : -194 12,030 : 109 : -132 12,230 : 111 : -286 +101 + 85 +115 + 93 : 8,094 7,520 : 8,798 : 8,937 9,442 8,647 9,005 9,801 : 117 : 115 : 102 . 110 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 19 was 737,000--8 percent more than the previous week but 1 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 508,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 24 percent less than the previous week and 50 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended November 19 were up 15 percent but settings were down 4 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : % of Nov. Nov. Nov. : year : Nov. Nov. Nov.: year 5 12 1 9 : ago 2/: 5 12 19: ago 2/ Thousands . ~ Thousands Calif. : 840 Ga. : 575 Miss. : 243 Oreg. : 2 Wash. : 263 Total 1977 : 1,923 Total 1976* : 2,315 1,335 671 197 117 265 2,585 2,069 1,512 508 281 62 211 2,574 2,682 : 152 : 50 : 78 : 43 : 120 : 96 :. : 568 : 883 : 282 : 51 36 : 1,820 : : 1,909 1,049 684 246 1 172 2,152 2,221 1,046 : 125 737 : 99 215 : 95 132 : 139 164 . 193 2,294 115 1,990 %of .. Last Year: 83 125 96 : 95 97 1~ 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Published: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, US. Department of Agriculture.tCeorgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : Nov. Nov. 5 12 Thousands Nov. 19 : % of : Week Ended : year Nov. Nov. Nov. . ago 2/ .: 5 12 Thousands 19 : % of : year : ago 2/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) : 10,511 : 13,386 : 2,639 :. 4,107 2,082 . 11,453 : 422 : 2,135 : 4,995 : 5,488 : 7,959 : 496 : 2,451 : 826 : 473 : 4,561 : 2,722 : 316 0 0 : 78,693 : 10,876 14,882 2,80i 4,157 2,065 12,030 439 2,185 5,062 5,624 8,084 498 2,434 976 574 4,680 2,780 296 0 82,229 10,798 15,009 2,906 4,213 2,059 12,230 112 115 : 112 : 115 : 113 : : 111 434 2,150 5,019 5,490 8,348 466 2,359 920 574 4,702 2,662 329 0 82,426 : 125 : 105 : 105 : 106 : 103 : 99 : 99 : 123 : 101 : 111 : 114 : 102 :- : 110 : : 7,455 : 9,217 : 2,099 : 2,344 : 1,291 : : 8,647 : : 249 : 1,580* : 4,248 : 4,096 : 5,867 : 307 : 1,793 : 726 : 975 : 3,526 : 1,632 : 261 266 0 : 58,529* : 7,552 10,752 2,068 2,902 1,402 9,005 241 1,614 4,538 4,305 6,192 296 1,816 684 989 3,550 1,697 320 323 61,787 8,096 11,611 2,202 3,526 1,312 9,801 : 99 : 111 : 106 : 103 : -93 : . 110 21l. 1,713 4,069 4,780 6,025 267 1,831 649 1,044 3,411 1,716 340 92 64,286 : 81 : 98 : 110 : 97 : 94 : 110 : 105 : 110 : 111 : 98 : 90 : 118 . 40 : 102 : TOTAL 1976* (21 States) : 74,739 : 75,892 74,933 : : : 54,404 : 60,157 62,816 : : % of Last Year : 105 108 110 : 108 103 102 : ~/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Q Cd OM () 'M ~ til OM ~ Cd Zwwo~o IX:..-i .~ Cd ~ ~ ~~ ..-i o>< (~) IX: 'M ~ bO -ex: M0 r-o.:l I ~ I H I E-< OJ bO ~ Cd u..c:: Q H Q ->e<...-1 ~S ..-I H 0C M CIlA CIlH< .u..:lp.c I r::.:l ~ ~C r...1 I : I H I E-< Q) bO H .utc1l I=: H I=: >< t1l ~"8 0..-1 H +.I ~ .~ 0+.1 t1l +.I E-!U) ~...-I ~ t1l HH U) ::l .~~ cJ ..-I H D 0 t""l & &:~ ~ cl:IO .~- ~ f'"-~i0j ."l.:-.IO'. Qe.~J:"'O &.~~ t::1~ !l ~~2"~.~~<~~ 'fftOc,e II Ii-GEORGIA ~II!WEEKL Y HATCHERY (1 Released: December 7, 1977 DEC 0 91977 DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-49 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week endeq December 3 was 9,857,000-1 percent less than the previous week but 14 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,486,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent more than the previous week and 14 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 66,444,000--4 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 82,489,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 11 percent more than a year ago. Week : Ended: : GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for - of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia : % of : : : % of 1976 1977 : year : 1976 1977: 1976 1977: year : ago : : : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Oct. 1 Oct. 8 Oct. 15 Oct. 22 Oct. 29 Nov. 5 Nov. 12 Nov. 19 Nov. 26 Dec. 3 : 10,897 : 9,947 : 9,474 : 10,805 : 11,161 : 10,691 : 11,005 : 11,003 : 10,997 : 10,998 11,826 : 109 11,614 : 117 10,493 : 111 11,045 : 102 11,822 : 106 11,829* : 111* 12,146* : 110* 12,230 : 111 12,316* : 112* 12,486 : 114 .: -246 -125 : - 55 : -195 : -221 : -194 : -132 : -286 : -236 : -380 -2 + 27 +190 -5 +101 + 85 +115 + 93 +143 - 37 : 7,489 7,704 : 9,005 8,628 : 8,094 : 7,520 8,798 : 8,937 : 8,713 : 8,628 7,866 : 8,801 : 9,882 : 9,584 : 9,442 : 8,647 : 9,005 : 9,766 : 9,935* : 9,857 : 105 114 110 111 117 115 102 109 114* 114 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended De~ember 3 was 498,000--12 percent more than the previous week but 41 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 627,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 17 percent more than the previous week but 30 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended December '3 were up 26 percent but settings were down 2 percent from a year ago. EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set : % of : Chicks Hatched : % of State : Nov. Nov. Dec. : year : Nov. Nov. Dec. : year 19 26 3 : ago 2/ : 19 26 3 : ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands : : Calif . : 1,512 958 1,008 : 100 : 1,046 656 1,022 : 444 Ga. : 508 535 627 : 70 : 737 443 498 : 59 Miss. : 281 290 162 : 59 : 215 200 144 : 56 Oreg. : 62 132 351 : 575 : 132 1 101 : 93 Wash. : 211 177 242 : 122 : 164 193 203 : 160 Total 1977 : 2,574 2,092 2,390 : 98 : 2,294 1,493 1,968 : 126 : : . Total 1976* : 2,682 2,801 2,438 : : 1,990 1,788 1,563 %of Last Year : 96 75 98 : : 115 84 126 I/1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. Published: Weekly Statistical Reporting Service, U.S. Department of AgricultiJrelGeorgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : Nov. Nov. 19 26 Dec. 3 : % of : : year : Nov. : ago 2/ : 19 Week Ended Nov. 26 Dec. 3 : % of : year : ago 2/ Thousands ~ ~ Thousands ~ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) : 10,798 : 15,009 : 2,906 : 4,213 : 2,059 : 12,230 : 434 : 2,150 : 5,019 : 5,490 : 8,348 : 466 : 2,359 : 920 : 574 : 4,702 : 2,662 : 329 : 0 : 82,426 : 10,596 14,775 2,839 4,041 1,996 10,612 14,963 2,891 4,167 2,087 12,316* 12,486 440 1,972 5,091 5,545 8,669 508 2,429 837 507 4,304 2,697 343 0 81,612* 456 2,134 5,098 5,647 8,590 447 2,404 872 539 4,598 2,509 278 0 82,489 : 113 : 114 : 131 : : 115 109 : : 119 : : 122 : 101 : 110 : 107 .: 108 97 : 99 : 131 : 95 : 109 : 106 : 97 :- : III : : 8,096 : 11,611 : 2,202 : 3,526 : 1,312 : : 9,766 : : 211 : 1,713 : 4,069 : 4,780 : 6,025 : 267 : 1,831 : 649 : 1,044 : 3,411 : 1,716 : 340 : 92 : 64,251 : 7,992 10,638 2,127 3,580 1,326 8,160 11 ,392 2,242 3,256 1,622 9,935* 9,857 234 1,703 3,926 5,051 6,254 258 1,866 643 930 3,562 1,675 303 321 64,046* 186 1,739 4,239 5,087 6,363 358 1,940 759 992 3,596 1,724 236 354 66,444 : : 104 107 : 108 : 100 115 114 : 95 : 106 : 114 : 106 : 100 : 122 : 109 : 111 : 102 : 101 : 89 : 83 98 : 107 ~ TOTAL 1976* (21 States) : 74,933 : 74,888 74,235 : : : 62,816 60,965 61,886 : : : % of Last Year : 110 109 III : : 102 105 107 : 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individua1 operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. I::l ell oM (J oM ~ CIl oM z~ rLl ell ~t: e" ..-l ell ~~ ::l ><~ O..-l ~ ::l (J oM ~ ClO 0M r.Ll I L I H I E-< OJ ClO ~ ell .u.c:: I::l H ~ > __ _ __3 1 0 : ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands Ca 1if. Ga. M'i ss. Oreg. Wash. Tota 1 1977 Tota 1 1976* 958 535 290 132 177 2,092 2,801 1,008 627 162 351 242 2,390 2,438 1,026 : 96 : 656 417 : 35 : 443 196 : 57 : 200 370 : 2,056 : 1 144 : 137 : 193 2,153 : 79 : 1,493 : : 2,742 : : 1,788 1,022 498 144 101 203 1,968 1,563 1,172 389 228 91 166 2,046 2,067 : 153 : 51 : 78 : 76 : 126 : 99 %of Last Year : 75 98_~ : 84 12~ _ 93 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 11 Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Publ ished: Weekly Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture I:: 111 -rl BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 0 .,-l STATE 1/ ~ EGGS SET Week Ended : Nov. Dec. 26 3 Thousands : CHICKS PLACED : % of : Week Ended Dec. : year : Nov. Dec. Dec. 10 : ago 2/ :. 26 3 Thousands 10 : % of : year : ago 2/ : l-, (/l -rl z ~ co ~~ ~U) c.!l..c-oi I-l 0r l -O..-i ~B ',-l I-l [J.l I ::>: I H I E-< Florida : 1,996 2,087 1,933 : 101 : 1,326 1,622 1,493 : ~17 : : GEORGIA : 12,316 12,486 12,495 : 114 : 9,935 9,857 10,191 : 115 Indiana : : : 440 456 462 : 128 : 234 186 196 : 86 Maine Maryland : 1,972 : 5,091 2,134 5,098 2,663 : 132 5,109 : 108 : 1,703 : 3,926 1,739 4,239 1,720 : 105 4,307 : 108 Mississippi : 5,545 5,647 5,758 : 108 : -5,051 5,087 5,073 : 107 N. Carolina : 8,669 8,590 8,708 : 106 : 6,254 6,363 6,574 : 105 Oregon : 508 447 503 : 114 : 258 358 256 : 81 Pennsylvania : 2,429 2,404 2,312 : 96 : 1,866 1,940 1,891 : 114 S. Carolina : 837 872 867 130 : 643 759 738 : 111 Ql bO Tennessee Texas : 507 : 4,304 539 4,598 412 : 73 4,788 : 112 : 930 : 3,562 992 3,596 900 : 97 3,577 : 105 ..Icc-ol u Virginia Washington : 2,697 : 343 2,509 278 2,498 : 110 275 : 86 : 1,675 : 303 1,724 236 1,636 : 83 342 : 118 tS W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) TOTAL 1976* (21 States) : : 81,612 : : 74,888 : : - 82,489 82,889 : 109 : 74,235 75,706 : : : 321 : 64,046 : : 60,965 : 354 66,444 61,886 361 66,780 61,482 : 138 : 109 : .: c~o .,-l <>-0 0 .,-l o~~ (/l H .,-l 0N ILl ILl 2 ... ... L) V'l< CLI -~~~ V'l 1'1'11 ''l-I ?--I GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY RECEIVED JJl.N 04 1970 DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES Released: December 21, 1977 Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-51 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended December 17 was 10,062,000 --1 percent less than the previous week but 12 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,558,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent more than the previous week and 13 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 65,884,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 83,576,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 8 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended Oct. 15 Oct. 22 Oct. 29 Nov. 5 Nov. 12 Nov. 19 Nov. 26 Dec. 3 Dec. 10 Dec. 17 GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set !/ Net Cross State : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia % of : : : % of : 1976 1977 : year : 1976 1977 : 1976 1977 : year : : ago : : : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands : : : 9,474 : 10,805 : 11,161 10,493 : 111 11,045 : 102 11,822 : 106 : - 55 : -195 : ,-221 +190 -5 +101 : 9,005 .: 8,628 8,094 9,882 9,584 9,442 : 110 : 111 : 117 : 10,691 11,829 : 111 : -194 + 85 : 7,520 8,647 : 115 : 11,005 : 11,003 : 10,997 12,146 : 110 : -132 12,230 : 111 : -286 12,316 : 112 : -236 +115 + 93 +143 : 8,798 : 8,937 : 8,713 9,005 9,766 9,935 : 102 : 109 : 114 : 10,998 12,486 : 114 : -380 - 37 : 8,628 9,857 : 114 : 10,969 ~ 11,078 12,495 : 114 : -207 12,558 : 113 : -148 + 70 : 8,857 - 36 : 8,954 10,191 : 115 10,062 : 112 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended December 17 was 413,000--6 percent more than the previous week but 51 percent less than the ,comparable week last year. An estimated 648,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 55 percent more than the previous week but 49 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended December' 17 were down 31 percent and settings were down 38 percent from a year ago. State Calif. Ga. Miss. Oreg. Wash. Total 1977 Total 1976* EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set Dec. Dec. Dec. : % of : Chicks Hatched : year : Dec. Dec. Dec. 3 10 Thousands 17 : ago 2/ : 3 10 17 : : Thousands 1,008 627 162 351 242 2,390 1,026 417 196 370 144 2,153 958 648 332 2 120 2,060 : : 74 : 51 : 113 :1 : 90 : 62 : : 1,022 : 498 : 144 : 101 : 203 : 1,968 1,172 389 228 91 166 2,046 656 413 242 105 142 1,558 2,438 2,742 : 3,318 : : : 1,563 2,067 2,250 : % of : year : ago 2/ . : 83 : 49 : 86 : 50 : 115 : 69 %of Last Year : 98 79 62 ~ ~ 126 99 69 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Published: Weekly Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : % of : Dec. Dec. Dec. : year : Dec. Dec. Dec. : year 3 10 17 : ago 2/: 3 10 1 7 : ago 2/ Thousands :. Thousands: Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 10,612 : 14,963 : 2,891 : 4,167 : 2,087 GEORGIA : 12,486 Indiana : Maine : Maryland : Mississippi : N. Carolina : Oregon : Pennsylvania : S. Carolina : Tennessee : Texas : Virginia : Washington : W. Virginia : TOTAL 1977 : (21 S t a t e s ) : 456 2,134 5,098 5,647 8,590 447 2,"'0(+ 872 539 4,598 2,509 278 a 82,489 10,475 15,023 2,815 4,069 1,933 12,495 462 2,663 5,109 5,758 8,708 503 2,312 867 412 4,788 2,498 275 0 82,889 10,784 : 109 15,014 : 108 3,119: 125 4,018: 106 2,104 : 107 : 8,160 : 11,392 : 2,242 : 3,256 : 1,622 . . 12,558 : 113 : . 460: 119: 2,066: 97 : 5,095: 106 : 5,731: 104 : 8,697: 104 : 486: 109: 2,516: 100 : 835: 126: 422: 75: 4,966: 119 : 2,720: 110 : 330: 104: 0: -: 83,576 : 108 : : : 9,857 186 1,739 4,239 5,087 6,363 358 1,940 759 992 3,596 1,724 236 354 66,444 8,151 11,438 2,309 3,425 1,493 10,191 196 1,720 4,307 5,073 6,574 256 1,891 738 900 3,577 1,636 342 361 66,780 8,126 ll,016 2,234 3,686 1,484 : 103 : 103 : 110 : 141 : 123 . 10,062 ..: 112 234: 98 1,566 : 98 4,017 : 97 5,059 : 105 6,614 : 107 336: 127 1.910 : 107 682: 110 981: 103 3,330 : 102 1,807 : 97 314: 92 302: 98 65,884 : 108 : TOTAL 1976* : 74,235 (21 S t a t e s ) : 75,706 77 ,166: : : 61,886 61,482 61,127 : : : % of Last Year : 111 109 108: : 107 109 108: !/Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week 1a.st year. * Revised. ~ ~ 1:1 ~ Z~ ~ t.: IX: c.!l ...-l .~ ~;::~l ~3 IX: o~ !;h < 8 ~ ;;g ~ S ..., j ~~ u IW ~ ~~~ 0~ H~ W~ Ult:\. OJ e? ~ U .E ~ >< .~ ~~ 3~ ~1:1 c.!l ~ ~ tf) ...-l P~:: l~\l ~~ ~B o-;:-;' -' ~~ ~~ o.!) If u... tZ-J~) Ol~~ . . .>t-- ::>u4:a: 0::0 If 0 ..... r"lX -'U1 .-uJW Z ClO>-'t4-:>....W . r 0' Z. I- Z I- 0'::> U1::> <2: 111(;fORGIA D WEEKLY HATCHER ,N 04 1970 Released: Decembe r 28, 1977 DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-52 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended December 24 was 10,196,r J o-- I percent more than the previous week and 14 percent more than the comparable week lasl year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,463,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--l percent less than the previous week but 10 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 66, 135,000--sl ightly more than the previous week and 9 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 83,249,000--sl ightly less than the previous week but 8 percent more than a yea r ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set J/ Net Cross State Movement : Chicks Placed for % of : of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia % of . 1976 1977 : year: 1976 ago 1977 : 1976 : 1977 : year : ago Thousands Thousands Thousands Oc t. 22 : 10,805 Oc t. 29 11,161 Nov. 5 : 10,691 Nov. I?. : 11,005 Nov. 19 11,003 Nov. 26 : 10,997 Dec. 3 Dec. 10 . 10,998 10,969 Dec. 17 11,078 Dec. 24 : 11 ,337 11,045 . 102 1 1 ,87.2 11,819 : 106 111 : 12,146 110 12,230 12,316 12,486 111 112 114 12,495 : 114 12,558 113 12,463 110 : -195 - 221 -194 -132 -286 -236 -380 -207 -148 -169 -5 1101 : I 85 : 1115 .; 93 1143 - 37 .; 70 - 36 : - 47 8,628 8,094 7,520 8,798 8,937 8,713 8,628 8,857 8,954 8.972 9,584 : 111 9,442 117 8,647 : 115 9,005 102 9,766 109 9,935 114 9,857 114 10,191 115 10,062 112 10,196 114 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended De'cember 24 was 454,000--10 percent more than the previous week but 34 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 996,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 54 percent more than the previous week but 6 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended December' 24 were down 5 percent and settings were down 16 percent from a year ago. State Ca 1 if. Ga. Miss. Oreg. Wash. Tota 1 1977 Tota 1 1976* Dec. 10 1,026 417 196 370 144 2,153 2,742 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977 Eggs Set : %of Ch icks Hatched Dec. Dec. : yea r Dec. Dec. Dec. 17 24 : ago 2/: 10 17 24 Thousands : Thousands 958 : 1,383 : 91 1,172 656 793 648 996 : 94 389 413 454 332 261 : 74 228 242 129 2 22 31 : 91 105 271 120 2,060 26 : 12 166 2,688 : 84 2,046 142 1,558 195 1,842 : 3,318 3,218 : : 2,067 2,250 1,943 %of Last Yea r : 79 62 84: : 99 69___ __95 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. : %of : year : ago 2/ 97 : 66 57 : 521 : 125 : 95 Publ ished: Weekly Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agricul ture STATE 11 BROIlBR TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977 ':GGS SET W~ek Ended : : % of : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : :Dec. Dec. Dec.: year : Dec. Dec. Dec.: year 10 17 24: ago 2/: 10 17 2 4 : ago 21 Thousands : : Thousands: Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 10,475 10,784 10,874: 111 : 8,151 8,126 8,103: 109 : 15,023 15,014 14,793: 108 : 11,438 11,016 11,580: 108 : 2,815 3,119 2,973: 115 : 2,309 2,234 2,269: 126 : 4,069 4,018 4,058: 110 : 3,425 3,686 3,550: 114 : 1,933 2,104 2,121: 111 : 1,493 1,484 1,531: 109 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Xary1and Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977 (21 States) : 12,495 . . 12,558 12,463: 110 : 10,191 . 10,062 10,196: 114 : 462 460 449: 126: 196 234 260: 100 : 2,663 2,066 2,121: 95 : 1,720 1,566 1,677: 100 : 5,109 5,095 4,948: 104 : 4,307 4,017 4,127: 115 : 5,758 5,731 5,811: 107 : 5,073 5,059 5,074: 104 : 8,708 8,697 8,715: 105 : 6,574 6,614 6,684: 106 : 503 486 492: 106: 256 336 290: 118 : 2,312 2,516 2,472: 99 : 1,891 1,910 1,872: 111 : 867 835 829: 125: 738 682 705: 113 : 412 422 426: 82: 900 981 986: 108 : 4,788 4,966 4,992: 112 : 3,577 3,330 3,585: 105 : 2,498 2,720 2,758: 118 : 1,636 1,807 1,603: 86 : 275 330 339: 102: 342 314 216: 74 : 0 0 0: - : 361 302 284: 95 : 82,889 83,576 83,249: 108 : 66,780 65,884 66,135: 109 : : : : TOTAL 1976* : 75,706 77,166 77,004: : 61,482 61,127 60,809: % of Last Year: 109 108 108: : 109 108 109: 11 Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State -total. 21 Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. ~ .~ .~ 0 ~!;; ~ ~'j ~~ CI:loC""l j ~ C3 c.:>UJ :3~ H :>';:j B ~~ U I~ ~~~ OH~ UCI:l::I: ~ CI:Ol~H< .~ bO p:<: .-;(1:)l .~ H 00 < r-' 0 f-<~ <0 <'"l Cl)A CI) H ~ ,..:lP-t0 U I~ oC~C~l) UCI)::r: ~Of-< Cl)P-t< Ql 00 H ell ,.d U ~ H ~ ell > "QI "- 16- III 01..:' ~~C Q~IN Q~I, _QI .:~:.Ll;- VI V'l ~ IVl .... .......J I a: .... I I N M 0 ~ -D N 0 0- M O'l!) l.I"la: 00 ~ ow l!) ol!> Vl ~Vl u..zw ow~a: >-~< ~ua: _O'D VlOM!r ...JVl .-u.JW Z >t->W O>-44: .... I C1'Z~Z~ 0':;) Vl~4: GEORGII1 RECEIVED WEEKLY HATCHERY JAN 18 1978 Released: Janua ry 11, 1978 DOCUMEN1S UGA LIBRARIES Georgia ~ crop ,Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-02 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 7 was 10,286,000-1 percent more than the previous week and 14 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,111,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--4 percent more than the previous week and 12 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 2i reporting States totaled 67,216,000--2 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 84,911,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 8 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia 1976 1977 : % of: 1976 1977: 1976 1977 : %of : yea r: - -: - - : yea r 1977 19Z~L _ :__a_9Q_----=- _1977 1978 _ :__ L91Z 19Z8 __ : j!go Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Nov. 5 10,691 Nov. 12 Nov. 19 . 11 ,005 II ,003 Nov. 26 : 10,997 Dec. 3 : 10,998 Dec. 10 : 10,969 Dec. 17 : 11,078 Dec. 24 : II ,337 Dec. 31 : 11,478 Jan. 7 : 11 ,704 11,829 12,146 12,230 12,316 12,486 12,516 12,558 12,519 12,615 13, 111 : 111 : : 110 : : 111 : 112 : 11 4 : 114 : 113 : : 11 0 : : 110 : 112 -194 -132 -286 -236 -380 -207 -148 -169 -332 -324 I 85 1115 I 93 1143 - 37 I 70 - 36 - 47 - 85 .; 65 : 7,520 : 8,798 : 8,937 .: 8,713 8,628 : 8,857 : 8,954 : 8,972 : 8,921 : 9,000 8,647 9,005 9,766 9,935 9,857 10, 191 10,062 10, 193 10,197 10,286 : 115 : 102 : 109 : 114 : 114 : 115 : 112 : 114 : 114 : 114 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 7 was 796,000--198 percent more than the previous week but 24 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,161,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, sl ightly more than the previous week but 14 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended January 7 were down 14 percent but settings were up 2 percent from a year ago. State Dec. : 24 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1977-78 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched Dec. Jan.: year: Dec. Dec. Jan. 31 7 : ago 2/: 24 31 7 Thousands :: Thousands : %of : year : aqo 2/ Calif. : 1,383 Ga. : 996 Miss. : 261 Oreg. : 22 Wash. : 26 Total 1977-78 : 2,688 913 1,157* 154 247 141 2,612* 1,377: 112 1,161: 86 313: 87 337: 147 184: 151 3,372: 102 : 793 : 454 : 129 : 271 : 195 : 1,842 793 267 202 268 117 1,647 1,095: 112 796: 76 276: 110 1: l/ 100: 95 2,268: 86 Total 1976-77*: 3,218 3,090 3,292 1,943 2,083 2,647 %of La stYea r : 84 85* 102 :_ : 95 79 86 11 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks .. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. 1/ Less than one-half percent. * Revised. Publ ished: Weekly Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1977-1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : : Dec. Dec. 24 31 Thousands Jan. : year : Dec. Dec. Jan. : 7 : ago 2/: 24 31 ~ ~ Thousands 7 .: % of year ago 2/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 10,874 : 14,793 : 2,973 : 4,058 : 2,121 10,913 15,623 2,814 3,959 1,919 10,990 15,502 3,151 3,892 2,002 : 109 : 110 : 118 : 106 : 102 : 8,103 : 11,580 : 2,269 : 3,550 : 1,531 7,953 11 ,813 2,210 2,968 1,478 8,190 : 102 11,249 : 109 2,412 : 119 2,705 : 86 1,496 : ll4 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1977-1978 (21 States) TOTAL 1976-1977* (21 States) : 12,519 : 449 : 2,121 : 4,948 : 5,8ll : 8,715 : 492 : 2,472 : 829 : 426 : 4,992 : 2,758 : 339 : 0 : 83,305 : : 77 ,004 : 12,615 485 2,084 4,999 5,936 8,990 434 2,479 868 438 5,065 2,631 342 0 .. 84 ,096 78,075 13,111 499 2,102 5,054 5,776 8,997 486 2,737 928 430 5,248 2,084 357 0 84,911 78,653 : 112 : : 130 : 100 : 106 : 105 : 105 : 107 : 113 : 116 : 76 : 118 : 86 : 101 :- : 108 : . : : 10,193 : : 260 : 1,677 : 4,127 : 5,074 : 6,684 : 290 : 1,872 : 705 : 98.6 : 3,585 : 1,603 : 216 : 284 : 66,132 : : 60,809 : 10,197 270 1,618 4,482 5,192 6,749 272 1,798 701 931 3,686 1,721 328 265 66,142 61,875 10,286 : ll4 319 : 206 1,633 : 95 4,935 : 126 5,240 : 104 6,946 : 104 276 : III 1,859 : 104 677 : 103 863 : 84 3,901 : 114 1,495 : 82 320 : 101 489 : 124 67,216 : 107 : 63,003 : : % of Last Year : 108 108 108 : : 109 107 107 : ~/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. ~ ell -rl () -rl +.I fI) -rl Z +.I ell ~+.I ~Ul ~ 0~ ell l-l ~~ .o... +.I ~ ~ ~ () -rl l-l :.->w 00-04 .... ]: ~z .-z.- -:::> Vl:::>--<~ 0 ~ 01'1 HO ~ (J) ~n t..? ell ~ en H r-l ~ ell j:.:l I-l H ;j tf)~ ~3 ~ :I-l .... ob 0 QD "a's0 lC \J:) 0 "" tIS C ~ .- &.._ .t-uQ",) 'OQ,) oQ. ~..Q.,) C..l.IO ~0 ... Q,)~ "'0 .~~ ~~~ ~o Q,) ~Q,)Q,) Q,) ... ."=..c ~ ... o < VI VI ):~ 1M O:~ ~~ ) I J "- 1j J ~ ~ ~-<.J GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY ,e.'1 v\ \~!t) Janua ry 25, 1978 Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 21 was 10,336,000-I percent less than the previous week but 13 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,565,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--l percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 68, 139,000--sl ightly more than the previous week and 6 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 85,761,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 11 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended Nov. 19 Nov. 26 Dec. 3 Dec. 10 Dec. 17 Dec. 24 Dec. 31 Jan. 7 Jan. 14 Jan. 21 GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia 1976 1977 : % of: 1976 1977: 1976 1977 : % of : yea r : - -: - - : yea r 1977 1978 : a~o: n __ 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands 11,003 10,997 10,998 10,969 11,078 11,337 11,478 11,704 11,860 12,047 12,230 12,316 12,486 111 112 114 .: . 12,516 114 12,558 113 : . 12,519 110 12,615 110 13,111 112 : 12,492 105 : 12,565 104 -286 -236 -380 -207 -418 -169 -332 -324 -257 -321 1 93 1143 : - 37 : .; 70 : - 36 - 47 : - 85 f 65 1118 : - 41 8,937 8,713 8,628 8,857 8,954 8,972 8,921 9,000 9,169 9,168 9,766' 109 9,935 114 9,857 114 10,191 115 10,062 112 10,193 : 114 10,197 : 114 10,286 : 114 10,432 114 10, 336=-_ ~U EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 21 was 857,000--8 percent less than the previous week and 13 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,173,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 34 percent more than the previous week but 19 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended January 21 were down 14 percent and settings were down 22 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 Eggs Set : % of: Ch icks Ha tched Jan. Jan. Jan.: year: Jan. Jan. Jan. 7 14 21: aqo 2/: 7 14 21 Thousands :: Thousands : % of : year : ago 2/ Ca 1if. Ga. Miss. Oreg. Wash. Tota 1 1978 : 1,377 1,161 : 359 : 337 184 : 3,418 1,465 1,105: 70 : 876 1,173: 81 : 313 390: 124 : 308 65: 46: 1~____ 160 -=_ 70 : 2,981 2,893: 78 : 1,095 796 261 1 100 2,253 1,204 932 203 18 19 2,376 815: 82 857: 87 161: 55 201: 251 101 :JO 2,135 : 86 Tota 1 1977* : 3,292 3,078 3,708 2,647 2,564 2,494 %of La s t Yea r : 104 97 78: : 85 93 86 11 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Cu rrent week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Publ ished: Weekly. Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN CO}~1ERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : % of : Jan. Jan. Jan. : year : Jan. Jan. Jan. : year 7 14 21 : ago 2/: 7 14 Thousands : : Thousands 21 .: ago 2/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 10,990 : 15,502 : 3,151 : 3,892 : 2,002 10,750 15,438 3,259 3~973 2,049 11,185 15,922 3,347 4,072 2,047 : 113 : 112 : 125 : 121 : 113 : 8~190 : 11,249 : 2,412 : 2,705 : 1,496 8,254 12~156 2,336 2,650 1,452 8,464 12,338 2 ~221 2,762 1,413 : 106 : 112 : 103 : 88 : 92 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) : 13,111 : 499 : 2,102 : 5,054 : 5,776 : 8~997 : 486 : 2,737 : 928 : 430 : 5,248 : 2~084 : 357 : 0 : 84,911 : 12,492 466 2,139 5~085 6~002 8,926 502 2~632 942 415 5,239 2,459 440 0 84~828 12~565 451 2~147 5,084 5,858 9,133 509 2,480 967 447 5,042 2,592 338 0 85,761 : 104 : : 114 : 102 : 116 : 109 : 110 : 93 : 98 : 114 : 79 : 118 : 112 : 88 :- : 111 : : 10,286 : : 319 : 1,633 : 4~935 : 5~240 : 6~946 : 276 : 1,859 : 677 : 863 : 3,901 : 1~495 : 320 : 489 : 67,216 : 10,432 335 1,706 5,041 5,300 6,746 343 1,862 666 875 3,932 1,866 260 317 68~010 10,336 235 1~661 4,837 5,393 7,147 310 1~799 692 834 3,930 1,743 308 314 68,139 : 113 : 110 : 99 : 122 : 106 : 107 : 103 : 99 : 111 : 85 : 116 : 91 : 121 : 101 : 106 : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 78~653 : 78,350 77 ~598 : : : 63~003 : 62~986 63,984 : : % of Last Year : 108 108 111 : : 107 108 106 : ~/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. p ell -ri tJ -ri +J 11l -ri +J ell Z +J rLlU) rLl oP::.-e-lil l-l ;:l ~+J .--i o>' ;:l tJ P:: -ri l-l ''r'l ~ tJ -ri O+J ....:l 11l <....:l'r'l o +J ell U+J) E-t .--i P:: ell rLl l-l H ;:l U)+J ~'3 r:r.. tJ -ri l-l < .-I (;:)l 0:: oM I-i ~ ...... o H~ -<..-i ~ () ~ 0,-l Ol-l H II) HoM o~ l-l CU l-l tI) H 0:: .c-uI ~ I-i H;:l l:lO ~tI) l-l .-I O::;:l C .~- uaJ ~ () Q. 0- ..-i 0 Q. ~ I-i ... aJ 41 bO IllU~1J'l - C\l ,....4~a: 0 ..0 000::: 0 LI'lCD M CIO-4 o...J o 4 04 O (/) ~ uo.w.Z ~ >-::> -~oUx (/)Oa: MX 4(/) -.UW~Z >~ W CIO-44>-I "'Z~1~ "'::> VI 4 4 .C I It GEORGIA RECEIVED WEEKLY HATCHER'EB 1 ~ 1978 Released: Februa ry 8, 1978 roCUMENTS UQA I..I~KAKIi;..3 Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-06 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 4 was 10,645,000-4 percent more than the previous week and 12 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,849,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 68,316,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 85,618,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 6 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended : Dec. 3 Dec. 10 : Dec. 17 Dec. 24 : Dec. 31 : Jan. 7 : Jan. 14 Jan. 21 : Jan. 28 Feb. 4 GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set Jj Net Cross State Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia 1976 1977 - - % of year 1976 - 1977 : 1976 - - 1977 : % of - year 1977 1978 ago : 1977 1978 : 1977 1978 : ago Thousands : : : Thousands : Thousands : 10,998 12,486 : 114 : -380 - 37 : 8,628 9,857 114 10,969 11,078 12,516 : 114 : -207 12,558 113 : -418 I 70 : 8,857 - 36 . 8,954 10,191 : 115 10,062 : 112 11,337 12,519 110 -169 - 47 : 8,972 10,193 : 114 11,478 12,615 110 : -332 - 85 : 8,921 10,197 : 114 11,704 11,860 12,319 12,492 .: 105 105 : -324 : -257 I 65 : 9,000 1118 : 9,169 10,286 : 114 10,432 : 114 12,047 11,533 12,565 : 104 : -321 12,735 110 - 85 - 41 I 34 .: 9,168 9,674 10,336 : 113 10,208 : 106 11 ,990 12,849 107 : -298 1416 9,519 10,645 : 112 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 4 was 664,000--26 percent less than the previous week and 38 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,538,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 3 percent more than the previous week but 5 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended February 4 were down 4 percent and settings were down 12 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1978 Eggs Set %of: Chicks Hatched Jan. Jan. Feb. : year: Jan. Jan. Feb. 21 28 4 : ago 2/: 21 28 4 Thousands Thousands : % of : year : aqo 21 Ca 1if. Ga. Miss. Oreg. Wash. Tota 1 1978 1,105 : 1,173 390 65 : 160 : 2,893 Tota 1 1977* : 3,708 1,274 1,492 346 224 274 3,610 3,769 1,085 1,538 495 158 155 3,431 : 76 95 : 138 65 64 : 88 3,906 : : 815 : 857 : 161 : 201 : 101 2,135 : 2,494 1,234 895 279 226 148 2,782 2,537 1,207 664 236 238 29 2,374 2,479 : 162 62 : 79 : 103 21 96 %of Last Year : 78 _ 96 __ ~a ~ :_ 86 110 96 II Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 21 Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. - Publ ished: Weekly. Agricultural Stati,tician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : Jan. Jan. Feb. : year : Jan. Jan. Feb. 21 28 4 : ago 2/: 21 28 4 Thousands : : Thousands : % of : year : ago 2/ : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 11,185 : 15,922 : 3,347 : 4,072 : 2,047 11,557 16,135 3,242 4,003 2,059 11,611 15,468 3,270 4,095 2,081 : 109 : 106 : 116 : 107 : 105 : 8,464 : 12,338 : 2,221 : 2,762 : 1,413 8,278 12,316 2,496 2,936 1,617 7,951 11,423 2,583 3,250 1,299 : 99 : 100 : 118 : 108 : 87 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia - Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) : 12,565 . 451 : 2,147 : 5,084 : 5,858 : 9,133 : 509 : 2,480 : 967 : 447 : 5,042 : 2,592 : 338 : 0 : 85,761 : 12,735 460 2,023 5,141 5,916 8,665 519 2,716 931 441 5,144 2,657 374 0 86,314 12,849 487 2,047 5,021 5,774 8,954 512 2,637 963 386 4,948 2,562 400 0 85,618 : 107 : : 123 : 94 : 101 : 104 : 108 : 91 : 105 : 112 : 68 : 107 : 109 : 108 :- : 106 : : 10,336 : : 235 : 1,661 : 4,837 : 5,393 : 7,147 : 310 : 1,799 : 692 : 834 : 3,930 : 1,743 : 308 : 314 : 68,139 : 10,208 246 1,682 4,432 5,253 7,072 295 2,011 729 772 4,153 1,287 323 290 67,858 10,645 230 1,717 4,219 5,485 6,986 275 1,988 746 712 4,145 1,788 382 331 68,316 : 112 : 96 : 105 : 108 : 113 : 103 : 75 : 120 : 118 : 72 : 119 : 97 : 171 : 90 : 107 : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 77 ,598 : 78,715 80,718 : : : 63,984 : 64,335 64,124 : : % of Last Year : 111 110 106 : : 106 105 107 : ~/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. ~/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. ~ .~ tJ .~ -lJ til .~ -lJ ttl Z-lJ WtIJ W P:::...-l ~ ttl l-l ;l :3-lJ o>< ...-l ;l tJ P::: .~ l-l bO 0 ~\D <:0 C""l (/)0 (/) H <: ....:lP-L? U I rLI 0L?tr.l z< .~ tJ .~ o;:3: -lJ til H-M ~~ .~ -lJ tIJ H...-l ttl P::: l-l W ;j H-lJ tIJ...-l ~B ~-M l-l bO 00 .C ~ ~ o o~~~ ~ ~~ I- ~o'ClUC~ ll: :.. ..) r- oC 0 "'0 >J:) ~ 0 r""\ ~ I'Cl ~ "'0 .~- ~ .... ~0 III 0 ~~C~~N~~. ~ .";:..c. ~ Vl V:J'\"<" l.LJ 1V'l --I 1 0: -1 -1>- N 4'0: 0 1"-4 >I) lX)ll:: 0 ItlCD M c::.-o 0-1 0 ~ 0Cl C) OC> V'l ~ ~ o wz ~ >-=> ~u 1-4 Ox V'l00: Mer ~V'l .....wW2:Z >~ l.LJ c::.-o~>-I O'Z~1~ 0'::> V'l~~ GEORGIA RECEIVED WEEKLY HATCHE-,---- 1 61978 Released: February 15, 1978 OCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-07 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 11 was 10,184,000 --4 percent less than the previous week but 9 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,015,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--l percent more than the previous week and 8 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 69,243,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 9 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 86,134,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for - of Chicks ! Broilers in Georgia 1976 1977 : % of : 1976 1977: 1976 1977 : % of :- - : year : - -: - - : year : 1977 1978 : ago : 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : ago Thousands : ! Thousands ! Thousands Dec. 10 : Dec. 17 : Dec. 24 : Dec. 31 : Jan. 7 : Jan. 14 : Jan. 21 : Jan. 28 : Feb. 4 : Feb. 11 : 10,969 11 ,078 11,337 11,478 11,704 11,860 12,047 11,533 11,990 12,093 12,516 : 114 12,558 : 113 12,519 : 110 12,615 : 110 12,319 : 105 12,492 : 105 12,607* : 105* 12,769* : 111* 12,849 : 107 13,015 : 108 -207 : -418 : -169 : -332 : -324 : -257 -321 : - 85 : -298 : -375 + 70 : - 36 - 47 : - 85 : + 65 +118 - 41 : + 34 : +416 : - 75 8,857 8,954 8,972 8,921 9,000 9,169 9,168 9,674 9,519 9,325 10,191 10,062 10,193 10,197 10,286 10,432 10,336 10,208 10,645 10,184 : 115 : 112 : 114 : 114 : 114 : 114 : 113 : 106 : 112 .. 109 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 11 was 888,000--34 percent more than the previous week but 25 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,419,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 8 percent less than the previous week and 19 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended February 11 were down 22 percent and settings were down 8 percent from a year ago. State :Jan. 28 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 Eggs Set % of : Chicks Hatched : % of Feb. Feb. year : Jan. Feb. Feb. : year 4 11 ago 2/: 28 4 I I ! ago 2/ Thousands Thousands Calif . :1,274 Ga. Miss. Oreg. :1,533* 346 : 224 Wash. : 274 Total 1978 :3,651* Total 1977*:3,769 1,085 1,538 348* 158 155 3,284* 3,906 1,418 : 91 : 1,234 1,419 : 81 : 895 380 : 103 : 279 326 129 3,672 : 240 83 92 : : : 226 148 2,782 3,980 : : 2,537 1,207 664 244* 238 29 2,382* 2,479 919 888 301 55 118 2,281 2,917 : 77 : 75 : 121 50 . 64 78 % of Last Year 97* 84* 92 : 110 96 78 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. '!:../ Current ;eek as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Published: Weekly Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture / BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET Week Ended : CHICKS PLACED ~ : % of : Week Ended : % of '8 STATE 1/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware : Fep. Feb. 4 11 Thousands : 11,611 : 15,468 : 3,270 : 4,095 11,707 15,279 3,362 4,145 Feb. : year : 1 8 : ago 2/: :: Feb. 4 Feb. 11 Thousands Feb.: year 18: ago 2/ : 11,650 : 105 15,963 : 107 3,419: 111 4,142: 104 : 7,951 : 11,423 : 2,583 : 3,250 8,386 11,988 2,656 2,940 8,642: 101 11,907 : 96 2,587: 113 3,535: 102 'j ~ z '~n ,y r.<:l r.<:l ~ C/) ~rl .~ B ;3: ~:J Florida : 2,081 2,079 2,062: 103 : 1,299 1,606 1,444: 115 P<::,~ GEORGIA l-I : 12,849 . . 13,015 12,881 : 105 : 10,645 . 10,184 10,579 : 113 - N ~~ ~ --U~ ~g~ MCl: < lFl ~ ~>W ~1~1 - ~Z W 0'::> lFl c Released: March I, 1978 RECEIVED MAR O?. 1978 DOCUMENTS UGA UliHAR,ES Georgia ~ crop .Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-09 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 25 was 10,553,000 --slightly less than the previous week but 7 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,905,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--s1ight1y more than the previous week and 5 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 68,931,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 87,041,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended Dec. 24 Dec. 31 Jan. 7 Jan. 14 Jan. 21 Jan. 28 Feb. 4 Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb. 25 GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set '!:) : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia 1976 :- : 1977 1977 - 1978 : % of : year : ago : 1976 :- : 1977 1977 : -: 1978 : 1976 - 1977 1977 - 1978 : % of : year : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands : : : : : 11,337 12,519 : 110 : -169 - 47 : 8,972 10,193 : 114 : 11,478 : 11,704 12,615 : 110 12,319 : 105 : -332 : -324 - 85 : 8,921 + 65 : 9,000 10,197 : 114 10,286 : 114 : 11,860 12,492 : 105 : -257 +118 : 9,169 10,432 : 114 : 12,047 : 11,533 : 11,990 12,607 : 105 12,769 : 111 12,849 : 107 : -321 : - 85 : -298 - 41 : + 34 : +416 : 9,168 9,674 9,519 10,336 : 113 10,208 : 106 10,645 : 112 : 12,093 13,015 : 108 : -375 - 75 : 9,325 10,184 : 109 : 12,224 12,881 : 105 : -193 + 23 : 9,367 10,579 : 113 : 12,287 12,905 : 105 : - 38 + 30 : 9,846 10,553 : 107 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 25 was 1,246,000-2 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,781,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 10 percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended February 25 were down 11 percent but settings were up slightly from a year ago. State Calif . Ga. Miss. Oreg. Wash. Total 1978 Total 1977* EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 : Feb. 11 Eggs Set Feb. 18 : % of : Chicks Hatched Feb. : year : Feb. Feb. Feb. 25 : ago 2/ : 11 18 25 Thousands : : Thousands : 1,418 : 1,419 : 380 : 326 : 129 : 3,672 961 1,621 139 136 140 2,997 1,233 1,781 291 228 150 3,683 : : 105 : 102 : 72 : 88 : 179 : 100 : : 919 : 888 : 301 : 55 : 118 : 2,281 1,049 1,225 264 169 194 2,901 860 1,246 265 130 120 2,621 : 3,980 3,788 : 3,671 : : : 2,917 2,926 2,959 % of Last Year : 92 79 100: : 78 99 89 I/1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. : % of : year : ago 2/ : : 79 : 103 : 92 : 70 67 89 Published: Weekly Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED STATE 11 Week Ended : Feb. Feb. Feb. 11 18 25 : % of : Week Ended : year : Feb. Feb. Feb. : ago 2/: 11 18 25 Thousands : : Thousands : % of : year : ago 21 : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 11,707 : 15,279 : 3,362 : 4,145 : 2,079 11,650 15,963 3,419 4,142 2,062 11,900 15,290 3,168 4,201 2,12-5 . 106 : 100 . 103 : 105 : 105 : 8,386 : 11,988 : 2,656 : 2,940 : 1,606 8,642 11,907 2,587 3,535 1,444 8,818 12,127 2,601 3,223 1,466 : 104 : 102 : 113 : 94 : 99 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) : 13,015 : 483 : 2,105 : 5,013 : 5,951 : 8,894 : 497 : 2,559 : 965 : 380 : 4,949 : 2,631 : 444 : 0 : 86,134 : 12,881 483 2,159 5,146 6,106 9,261 522 2,769 952 319 5,013 2,621 455 0 87,545 12,905 471 2,170 5,182 6,202 9,268 539 2,599 960 318 5,041 2,571 459 0 87,041 : 105 : : 100 : 98 : 100 : 106 : 103 : 94 : 107 : 109 : 56 : 105 : 108 : 118 :- : 103 : : 10,184 : : 252 : 1,702 : 4,795 : 5,310 : 7,281 : 305 : 1,787 : 769 : 725 : 3,946 : 1,820 : 339 : 311 : 69,243 : 10,579 286 1,680 4,089 5,299 6,745 313 2,050 739 891 4,085 1,891 335 297 69,462 10,553 295 1,686 4,339 5,255 7,071 280 1,938 779 796 3,823 1,834 422 278 68,931 : 107 : 117 : 98 : 113 : 99 : 110 : 77 : 117 : 110 : 79 : 105 : 98 : 133 : 88 : 104 : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 82,745 : 83,662 84,408 : : : 63,498 : 65,240 66,212 : : % of Last Year : 104 105 103 : : 109 106 104 : ~I Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 21 Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. lc=ol .~ tJ .~ .lJ rJl .~ .cloJ Z +J ~(/) ~ C~ -' ~co I:-:ll ~.lJ ~ o>" ::l tJ ~-M I-l U Ir.:l ~c.:<>CIzl OE- oU -a.~ eMN~Q,I Q,I _Q,I .:"J.:L- Vl Vl< OO.e7 I GEORGIA ,ECEIVED 1~7gWEEKL Y HATCHERY MAR 21 1978 ~I I 0 ReleaseJ: Ma rch 8, 1978 DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARiES Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Slog. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-10 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in teorgia during the week ended March 4 was 10,750,000--2 percent more than the previous week and 10 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,056,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 70,560,000--2 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 88,971,000--2 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia 1976 1977 : % of: 1976 1977: 1976 1977 : % of : yea r : - -: - - : yea r 1977 1978 : a9Q __ : 1977 1978: 19l1 1978 : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Dec. 31 Jan. 7 Jan. 14 Jan. 21 Jan. 28 Feb. 4 Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb. 25 Ma r. 4 11,478 11,704 11,860 12,047 1J ,533 11,990 12,093 12,224 12,287 12.500 12,615 12,319 12,492 12,607 12,769 12,849 13,015 12,881 12,905 13,056 : 11O : : 105 : 105 .: : 105 : 111 : 107 . : 108 : : 105 : 105 : : 104 -332 -324 -257 -321 - 85 -298 -375 -193 - 38 -272 - 85 I 65 1118 - 41 I 34 1416 - 75 I 23 t 30 I 46 8,921 9,000 : 9,169 : 9,168 : 9,674 . 9,519 9,325 : 9,367 9,846 : .. _h~8 10,197 10,286 10,432 10,336 10,208 10,645 10,184 10,579 10,553 10,750 : 114 : 114 : 114 : 113 : 106 : 112 : 109 : 113 : 107 : 11O EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended March 4 was 1,130,000--9 percent less than the previous week and 17 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,618,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 9 percent less than the previous week and 19 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended March 4 were down 5 percent and settings were down 20 percent from a year ago. Sta te EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1978 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : Feb. Feb. Mar.: year : Feb. Feb. Mar. 18 2~_ 4 : aqo 2/: 18 25 4 Thousands :: Thousands : % of : year : ago 2/ Ca 1 if. Ga. Miss. Oreg. Wash. Total 1978 : 961 : 1,621 .: 139 136 : 140 : 2,997 1,233 I , 78 1 291 228 150_n 3,683 1,174: 1, 6 18 : 395: 155: 86: 3,428: 86: 1,049 81 : 1, 225 94 : 264 47: 169 51: 194 80 : 2,901 860 1, 246 265 130 120 2,621 : 1,146 1, 13 : 95 83 3 0 4 : 107 2 4 9 : 249 9 9 : 80 2,928 : 95 Tota 1 1977* : 3,788 3,671 4,289 2,926 2,959 3,075 %of Last Year : 79 100 8o: : 99 89 95: 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Pub1 ished: Weekly !\gricullural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET Week Ended .: : % of : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : Feb. Feb. liar. : year : Feb. Feb. l1ar. 18 25 4 : ago 2/ : 18 25 4 Thousands : : Thousands : % of : year : ago 2/ : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 11,650 : 15,963 : 3,419 : 4,142 ~ 2,062 11,900 15,290 3,168 4,201 2,125 12,085 15,824 3,352 4,200 2,113 : 107 : 102 : 107 : 105 : 105 : 8,642 : 11,907 : 2,587 : 3,535 : 1,444 8,818 12,127 2,601 3,223 1,466 8,999 12,698 2,652 4,073 1,476 : 102 : 106 : 108 : 135 : 101 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Haryland Hississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) : 12,881 : 483 : 2,159 : 5,146 : 6,106 : 9,261 : 522 : 2,769 : 952 : 319 : 5,013 : 2,621 : 455 : 0 : 87,545 : 12,905 13,056 471 2,170 5,182 6,202 9,268 539 2,599 960 318 5,041 2,571 459 87,041 500 2,163 5,283 6,249 9,279 586 2,890 976 273 5,373 2,579 474 88,971 : 104 : : 99 : 97 : 103 : 105 : 103 : 101 : 106 : 110 : 48 : 110 : 107 : 119 :- : 104 : : 10,579 : : 286 : 1,680 : 4,089 : 5,299 : 6,745 : 313 : 2,050 : 739 : 891 : 4,085 : 1,891 : 335 : 297 : 69,462 : 10,553 295 1,686 4,339 5,255 7,071 280 1,938 779 796 3,823 1,834 422 278 68,931 10,750 212 1 ,692 3,566 5,393 7,135 281 1,943 775 714 4,090 2,008 385 276 70,560 : 110 : : 71 : 96 : 83 : 105 : 101 : 77 : 113 : 107 : 68 : 109 : 99 : 107 : 103 : 104 : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 83,662 : 84,408 85,546 : : : 65,240 : 66,212 68,052 : : % of Last Year : 105 103 104 : : 106 104 104 : ~/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. I=: C1l -.-I u -.-I ~ en -.-I ~ Z C1l ~~ ~U) p::j 0.--l C1l H :3 =' ~ >t.--l op::j U=' -.-I H be QJ be .u.Hcco: c: H cI=o: >t -.-I u ~~ O~ H en H -.-I o ~co ~ U) H p::j .-c-ol ~H H ;j U) w .--l p::j ;j ..... U -.-I H be 0 E-<>.D <1;0 C""l V)Q CIl H< ....:IP.L? U I~ zQL~ o ..~.c ~.Q~.)~..Qc) Q) l) VI< _ ::;l- VI GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERYEcElvED -- 'w 7 Georgia ~crop ,Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg, MAR 2. Z1978 Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 9-/f Released: IDa...; Week Ending 1977 March 1978 CUMENTS Phone: (404) 546-2236 DO USA E1iiH ,o ' \ : ; " 3 Data from Georgia 1977 Weekly Hatchery Reports on Broiler Chicks (Revised March 1978) Hatchings and Cross State Movement .: Eggs : Set : : Placed .. : Total : for : Hatched Broilers . : Shipped : : into out of : : State : State : Placed in Georgia - - Thousands Jan. 1 : 11,478 Jan. 8 : 11,704 Jan. 15 : 11,860 Jan. 22 : 11,836 Jan. 29 : 11,533 : Feb. 5 : 11,990 Feb. 12 : 12,093 Feb. 19 : 12,224 Feb. 26 : 12,287 9,341 9,433 9,521 9,616 9,867 9,916 9,840 9,671 10,018 9,253 314 9,324 390 9,426 534 9,489 327 9,759 514 9,817 299 9,700 361 9,560 475 9,884 705 629 8,938 677 9,037 614 9,346 649 9,167 602 9,671 596 9,520 657 9,404 667 9,368 710 9,879 Mar. 5 : 12,500 10,204 10,060 449 Mar. 12 : 12,568 10,351 10,209 388 Mar. 19 : 12,421 10,505 10,360 679 Mar. 26 : 12,660 10,507 10,372 459 : Apr. 2 : 13,182 10,654 10,495 608 Apr. 9 : 12,833 10,488 10,295 524 Apr. 16 : 13,142 10,768 10,658 578 Apr. 23 : 12,420 10,792 10,642 515 Apr. 30 : 12,426 10,829 10,706 832 721 9,788 699 9,898 610 10,429 623 10,208 717 10,386 718 10,101 738 10,498 716 10,441 768 10,770 May 7 : 12,592 10,515 10,407 561 May 14 : 12,679 10,344 10,202 494 May 21 : 12,684 10,691 10,538 876 May 28 : 12,689 10,804 10,651 535 744 10,224 737 9,959 755 10,659 763 10,423 June 4 : 12,648 10,690 10,557 740 June 11 : 12,231 10,185 10,073 696 June 18 : 12,618 10,616 10,485 491 June 25 : 11,803 10,679 10,498 637 705 10,592 719 10,050 672 10,304 667 10,468 July 2 : 12,358 10,666 10,543 568 July 9 : 12,373 10,514 10,359 777 July 16 : 12,419 9,933 9,805 437 July 23 : 12,244 10,159 10,010 535 July 30 : 12,116 10,290 10,159 735 658 10,453 648 10,488 627 9,615 608 9,937 575 10,319 Aug. 6 : 11,947 Aug. 13 : 11,763 Aug. 20 : 12,130 Aug. 27 : 12,078 9,816 9,805 9,847 9,755 9,690 637 9,670 506 9,702 667 9,612 659 583 9,744 576 9,600 562 9,807 582 9,689 Week Ending 1977 Data from Georgia 1977 Weekly HatcheLy Reports on Broiler Chicks (Revised March 1978) Hatchings and Cross State Movement : : : Placed : Shipped : : Eggs : Total : for : into : out of : : Set : Hatched : Broilers : State : State : Thousands - - Sept. 3 : 11,741 9,804 9,694 470 465 Sept. 10 : 9,648 9,856 9,736 619 510 Sept. 17 : 11,053 9,931 9,795 799 555 Sept. 24 : 12,029 9,605 9,463 505 547 Oct. 1 : 11,826 7,968 7,868 467 470 Oct. 8 : 11,614 8,878 8,774 483 455 Oct. 15 : 10,493 9,823 9,692 743 535 Oct. 22 : 11,045 9,711 9,589 494 499 Oct. 29 : 11,921 9,502 9,341 603 502 Nov. 5 : 11,829 8,nSl 8,562 656 572 Nov. 12 : 12,146 9,027 8,890 630 515 Nov. 19 : 12,230 9,811 9,673 676 584 Nov. 26 : 12,316 9,915 9,792 670 528 Dec. 3 : 12,486 10,022 9,894 526 563 Dec. 10 : 12,516 10,225 10,121 691 622 Dec. 17 : 12,558 10,235 10,098 544 580 Dec. 24 : 12,519 10,366 10,240 496 543 Dec. 31 : 12,615 10,390 10,282 498 584 TOTAL : 64},114 531,380 524,474 30 ,072 _ 32 !921 Placed in Georgia 9,699 9,845 10,039 9,421 7,865 8,802 9,900 9,584 9,442 8,646 9,005 9,765 9,934 9,857 10,190 10,062 10,193 10,196 521,625 FRASIER T. GALLOWAY Agricultural Statistician I~ Cha~ge ROY W. GREEN Agricultural Statist~cian Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agricul lure Georgia ~ croP Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 5lUN vt1.3~~IT STATt. UOC "Joy I~At-/ ATHE.I\I;-' O~ GOAOULOIVb~RdA7R4Y-1-RLS-E. Mt"lTS 1-1 A 30"~,_ GEORGIA RECE\VED EEKLY HATCHERY MJ\R 221978 Released: Harch 15, 1978 DOCUMENTS UGA LlBAARiE3 Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-11 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended March 11 was 10,576,000 --2 percent less than the previous week but 6 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,983,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--l percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 70,619,000--slightly more than the previous week and 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 89,170,000--slightly more than the previous week and 4 percent more than a year ago. Week : Ended: GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set ~/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia : % of : : : % of 1977 1978 : year : 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : year : ago: : : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Jan. 7 Jan. 14 Jan. 21 Jan. 28 Feb. 4 Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb. 25 Mar. 4 Har. 11 : 11,704 11,860 : 12,047 : 11,533 : 11,990 12,093 : 12,224 : 12,287 : 12,500 12,568 12,319 12,492 12,607 12,769 12,849 13,015 12,881 12,905 13,056 12,983 : 105 : 105 : 105 : III : 107 : 108 : 105 : 105 : 104 : 103 : -324 : -257 : -321 : - 85 -298 -375 : -193 : - 38 : -272 : -188 EGG TYPE + 65 +118 - 41 + 34 +416 - 75 + 23 + 30 + 46 - 40 : 9,000 : 9,169 : 9,168 .: 9,674 9,519 : 9,325 : 9,367 : 9,846 : 9,788 : 10,021 10,286 10,432 10,336 10,208 10,645 10,184 10,579 10,553 10,750 10,576 : 114 : 114 : 113 : 106 : 112 : 109 : 113 : 107 : 110 ! 106 Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended March 11 was 1,237,000--9 percent more than the previous week but 3 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,782,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 10 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 24 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1976, hatchings during the week ended March 11 were down 20. percent and settings were down slightly from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 Eggs Set % of: Chicks Hatched : % of Feb. Mar. Mar. year : Feb. Mar. Mar.: year 25 4 11 ago 2/: 25 4 11: ago 2/ Thousands Thousands Calif. : 1,233 Ga. : 1,781 Miss. : 291 Oreg. : 228 Wash. : 150 Total 1978 : 3,683 1,174 1,618 395 155 86 3,428 1,095 1,782 322 220 71 3,490 : 95 : 103 : 83 218 : 56 : 100 : 860 : 1,246 : 265 : 130 : 120 : 2,621 1,146 1,130 304 249' 99 2,928 775 : 78 1,237 : 97 118 : 41 III : 70 110 . 51 2,351 80 Total 1977* : 3,671 4,289 : 3,500 : : : 2,959 3,075 2,932 : ., of Last Year : 100 80 100: : 89 95 80 1/Inc1udes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Published: Weekly Agricultural Stallstician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHI.CKS PLACED IN COMMERC~AL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 : Feb. 25 EGGS SET Week Ended Mar. 4 Mar. 11 : : % of : : year : : ago 2/: CHICKS PLACED Week Ended Feb. Mar. 25 4 Mar. 11 : % of : year : ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 11,900 : 15,290 : 3,168 : 4,201 : 2,125 12,085 15,824 3,352 4,200 2,113 12,143 15,881 3,212 4,266 2,115 : 105 : 103 : 104 : 105 : 103 : 8,818 : 12,127 : 2,601 : 3,223 : 1,466 8,999 12,698 2,652 4,073 1,476 8,841 12,786 2,730 3,413 1,623 : 98 : 110 : 107 : 111 : 111 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) : 12,905 : 471 : 2,170 : 5,182 : 6,202 : 9,268 : 539 : 2,599 : 960 : 318 : 5,041 : 2,571 : 459 : 0 : 87,041 : 13,056 500 2,163 5,283 6,249 9,279 586 2,890 976 273 5,373 2,579 474 0 88,971 12,983 499 2,218 5,158 6,361 9,404 624 2,844 977 353 5,433 2,615 436 0 89,170 : 102 : : 95 : 100 : 102 : 107 : 104 : 93 : 110 : 108 : 62 : 110 : 104 : 105 :- : 104 : : 10,553 : : 295 : 1,686 : 4,339 : 5,255 : 7,071 : 280 : 1,938 : 779 : 796 : 3,823 : 1,834 : 422 : 278 : 68,931 : 10,750 212 1,692 3,566 5,393 7,135 281 1,943 775 714 4,090 2,008 385 276 70,560 10,576 293 1,746 4,306 5,502 7,156 332 1,953 766 811 3,746 1,845 360 360 70,619 : 106 : : 100 : 99 : 100 : 104 : 101 : 94 : no : 106 : 72 : 96 : 93 : 95 : 93 : 102 : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 84,408 : 85,546 86,134 : : : 66,212 : 68,052 69,314 : : % of Last Year : 103 104 104 : : 104 104 102 : ~/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. ~/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. I:: III oM CJ oM Wen oM u III :z;w ~Cf.l ~ ,.. ~~ t..!> III :l ~w ~ >-< :l ,.. o CJ ~-r4 00 oD <""l CIlt=l CIl 1-1 <-<..-t wIII Cf.l ~ ~ ,.. ~ ell ~ H :l Cf.lW l.I'I l.I'I< IVl ...... ..-l ,t ...... ...... 1>- .;tor c' r-~ .4J :G.l. c .lH. 0"'" 0....J 0 ::::-::J ~u .... 0< !f,cr> f""):!. 1- Q o ...... -I o-Z~<'I- 7'::JtIl< ;j tJ O'M P::: lc-ol <: 0 f-4\D <0 M U)Q U)H ,..:lP-o< c.:> U I~ ~ oc.:>U) z<: ell 'M tJ :3 'M o~ ....:l (J) <....::l 'M ~ c..!J Cil ~ tn H M P::: ell W l-l H ;j tn ~ ;2~ ~ tJ 'M lc-ol <: ..... oC 0 -c0o ..0 0 t"""l 00 .tC-: : uC1I" ' ~iii O .I-II .0..0 oQ. 0Q..~- ~C1I 0 C1I ... C1IJ:: IllUOl: - ~ ~ oC1I e VI 0 N0. g..._~.c ~.":C:1:.~lCI..1-cl LJ <: V'l V'l I Ill) .-1-1 ...-4 I l'\J ~ 0 .;t ~ l'\J<{ 0 ::::>...... ~ '1'''!) In:: 00 ::::>:J.. ..!) ex!) (/" ~(/) lL..7..u O~ ..... >-=~ .~.......o):tr: (/".;:)-' . . . . a: ...-I.JJ ..u -1 If' z r >~>~ o+-<':: ~B .~ <00 E-< ~ a UC1J ",U~Vl e N . . ~o _~ ~CC11JJCM1~J C1J ."=L UC1J <: ... :J'" V'l Vl I~ _ _;;! I -; ~ ~~ 0~ ~ nx ~~ ~ c.,,!) ~tn ..L. 7W C .~JJo..:... ~B~ ..... 0 '0 Y)~ :::l~tr. -;:~:>~ 0 - C1,":"L J'L ...... Z. i7:::>if:::> GEORGIA IttWEEKLY HATCHERY RECEIVED APR 0 61978 Released: April 5~ 1978 948-14 UGDAOC1U.,Me~EANRtiS~S BROILER TYPE Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 1 was 11,054~000- slightly more than the previous week and 6 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,657,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 73,249,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 92,619,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set !I Net Cross State : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks . Broilers in Georgia : % of : : : % of : 1977 1978 : year : 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : year : : ago : : :ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Jan. 28 Feb. 4 Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb. 25 Mar. 4 Mar. 11 Mar. 18 Mar. 25 Apr. 1 : 11,533 : 11,990 : 12,093 : 12,224 : 12,287 : 12,500 : 12,568 : 12,421 : 12,660 : 13,182 12,769 : III 12,849 : 107 13,015 : 108 12,881 : 105 13,133 : 107 13,164 : 105 13,250* : 105* 13,279 : 107 13 ,548 : 107 13 ,657 : 104 .: - 88 -297 : -296 : -192 :- 5 : -272 : -311 : + 69 : -164 : -109 + 34 +416 - 75 + 23 + 30 + 46 - 40 -180 +221 +122 : 9,671 : 9,520 : 9,404 : 9,368 : 9,879 : 9,788 : 9,898 : 10,429 : 10,208 : 10,386 10,208 10,645 10,184 10,579 10,553 10,750 10,576 10,620 11,044 11,054 : 106 : 112 : 109 : 113 : 107 : 110 : 106 : 102 : 108 : 106 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 1 was 1,352,000--9 percent more than the previous week and 8 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,746,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 7 percent more than the previous week and 1 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended April 1 were down 1 percent and settings were down 1 percent from a year ago. State Mar. 18 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 Eggs Set % of: Chicks Hatched : Mar. Apr. year : Mar. Mar. Apr.: 25 1 ago 21: 18 25 I! Thousands Thousands % of year ago 21 Calif . Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Total 1978 1,339 1,767 406 191 77 3,780 926 1,627 385 138 215 3,291 1,355 1,746 426 110 242 3,879 104 : 101 : 102 . . . 62.: : 80 : 99 : 1,002 1,322 233 190 123 2,870 960 873: 99 1,236 1,352. 108 317 236: 69 130 . 166: 104 56~~~. 68 2,699 2,685. 99 Total 1977*: 3,853 4,382 3,935 2,800 3,315 2,725 % of Last Year: 98 75 99 ; 103 81 99 : IIII Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Published: Weekly Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 11 BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : : Mar. 18 Mar. 25 Apr. : year : Mar. 1 : ago 21 : 18 Mar. 25 Apr. : 1 : Thousands : : Thousands : % of year ago 2/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 12,360 : 16,105 : 3,286 : 4,358 : 2,092 12,355 16,695 3,194 4,284 2,030 12,545 : 108 16,866 : 106 3,134 : 106 4,470 : 105 2,107 : 104 : 9,019 : 12,758 : 2,495 : 3,305 : 1,732 9,305 12,962 2,654 3,393 1,359 9,386 12,914 2,479 2,962 1,519 : 100 : 102 : 98 : 85 : 106 GEORGIA : 13,279 13,548 13,657 : 104 : 10,620 11,044 11,054 : 106 Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) : 538 : 2,231 : 5,286 : 6,339 : 9,489 : 586 : 2,567 : 981 : 310 : 5,287 : 2,532 : 456 : 0 : 89,973 : 546 2,216 5,204 6,399 9,546 600 3,001 1,003 355 5,427 2,563 436 0 91,270 545 2,250 5,472 6,446 9,650 552 2,788 993 365 5,712 2,603 477 0 92,619 : 104 : 100 : 107 : 106 : 103 : 85 : 107 : 108 : 86 : 109 .: 106 103 :- : 105 : : 313 : 1,740 : 4,584 : 5,623 : 7,289 : 357 .: 1,861 775 : 923 : 3,966 : 1,853 : 359 : 298 : 71,621 : 303 1,755 4,414 5,707 7,306 384 2,000 790 742 4,169 2,001 374 315 72 ,492 278 1,744 4,950 5,776 7,387 351 2,135 784 840 4,356 1,872 423 382 73,249 : 84 : 98 : 132 : 106 : 102 : 87 : 117 : 103 : 84 : 112 : 90 : 96 : 142 : 104 : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 85,770 : 87,004 87,804 : : : 69,182 : 70,298 70,744 : : % of Last Year : 105 105 105 : : 104 103 104 : II Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 21 Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. c:: Cll oM (J oM +J (/) ZoM r1l+J r1l Cll p:::+J t'U) .r-l :3 Cll >< ~ ;j O+J ~r-l ;j (J oM ~ -l 0 M ~r.!) mer 00 4 0lLI <.!) oc.!) V') ~V'l LLZW 0!Ll .... ~er >- ::>4 ~uer .... OeD V') 0"" Mer ..JV') ..-~:>w 0>-l4 .... I C1'Z~Z~ C1':::::> (/)::> 4 l>.~ J 8 GEORGIA UI ULJ v Ltv" ;) \bWEEKLY HATCHERY Released: Ap r i 1 12, 1978 UNIVERSII (iEOI?GIA liBRARIES Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-15 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 8 was 11,045,000-sl ightly less than the previous week but 9 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,753,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--l percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 72,993,000--sl ightly less than the previous week but 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 93,755,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia % of : : : % of 1977 1978 : year: 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : year a qo : : : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Feb. 4 : 11,990 Feb. II : 12,093 Feb. 18 : 12,224 Feb. 25 12,287 Ma r. 4 : 12,500 Ma r. 11 12,568 Ma r. 18 12,421 Ma r. 25 12,660 Apr. 1 13,182 Apr. 8 12,833 12,849 13,015 12,881 13,133 13,164 13,250 13,279 13,548 13,657 13,753 : 107 : : 108 : : 105 : : 107 : 105 : : 105 : 107 : 107 : : 104 : : 107 -297 -296 -192 -5 -272 - 311 1 69 -164 -109 -194 EGG TYPE 1416 : 9,520 - 75 : 9,404 .; 23 9,368 1 30 1 46 : 9,879 9,788 - 40 9,898 -180 : 10,429 1221 : 10,208 fl22 : 10,386 f 30 : 10, 101 10,645 10,184 10,579 10,553 10,750 10,576 10,620 11,044 11,054 11 ,045 : 112 : 109 : 113 : 107 : 110 : 106 : 102 : 108 : 106 : 109 Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 8 was 1,327,000--2 percent less than the previous week and 6 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,684,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 4 percent less than the previous week and 8 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended April 8 were down sl ightly and settings were down 14 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1978 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched Mar. Apr. Apr.: year : Mar. Apr. Apr. 25 L__ 8 : ago 2/: 25 I 8 Thousands : : Thousands % of year aqo 2/ Ca 1 if. Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Total 1978 926 1,627 385 138 215 3,291 1,355 1,746 426 110 242 3,879 1,162: 80 : 1,684: 92 : 394: 92 : 119: 48 : 219 : 105: 3,638: 86 : 960 1,236 317 130 56 2,699 873 1,352 236 166 58 2,685 1,103: 122 1,327: 94 306: 88 139: 80 53 .:. .-5.5 2,928: 100 Tota 1 1977* 4,382 3,935 4,227 3,315 2,725 2,932 %of La s t Yea r : 75 99 86: : 81 99 I 00 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Publ ished: Weekly Agricull urol Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : Mar. Apr. Apr. : % of. : year : Mar. Week Ended Apr. Apr. : % of : year 25 1 8 : ago 2 / : 25 1 8 : ago 2/ Thousands : Thousands : : 12,355 : 16,695 : 3 t 194 : 4,284 : 2 t 030 : 13 t 548 12,545 16 t 866 3,134 4,4.70 2,107 13 t 657 _ 12 t /43 16,734 3 t 418 4 t 564 2 t 182 13 t 753 : 109 : 105 : 114 : 106 : 106 _ : 10, : 9)305 : 12,962 : 2 t 654 : 3,393 : 1,359 : 1l)044 9 t 386 12,914 2,479 2,962 1)519 11,054 9,281: 101 12,181 : 95 2,625 : 104 3,065 : 108 1,698 : 111 11,045 : 109 Indiana : Maine : Maryland : Hississippi : N. Carolina : Oregon : Pennsylvania : S. Carolina : Tennessee : Texas : Virginia : ~\Tashington : W. Virginia : TOTAL 1978 : ( 21 S t a t e s ) .. 546 2,216 5)204 6 t 399 9,546 600 3 t 001 1,003 355 5 t 427 2,563 436 0 91,270 545 2,250 5 t 472 6 t 446 9,650 552 2,788 993 365 5,712 2.,603 477 0 92,619 5 5 3 : 101. 2 t 238 5 t Lf75 6)544 : 98 : 107 : 108 9 t 703 : 103 583: 94 2,729 : 105 1 t 031 : 113 385: 101 5 t 807 : 109 2)704 : 101 500: 116 0: - 93,755 : 107 . : 303 : It 755 : 4,414 : 5,707 : 7,306 : 384 : 2 t OOO : 790 : 742 : 4 t 169 . . " 2.001 : 374 : 315 : 72 t 492 . 278 1,74.Ll 4,950 5,776 7,387 351 2,135 784 840 4 t 356 1.872 423 382 73 t 249 261: 84 1,796: 106 4 t 969 : 117 5,823 : 106 7,454 : 103 345: 98 1 t 885 : 106 788: 101 817: 83 4,203 : 105 1,906 . 96 378: 92 266. 68 72 t 993 : 104 TOTAL 1977* : 87,004 (21 S t a t e s ) .. 8 7 ., 8 0 4 88,007: .. ' . " 70.298 .. 70.744 70 t 293 . .. % of Last Year : 105 105 107: : 103 104 104: 1/ Louisiana and Missouri net shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 * -State tota1 . 2/ C_urrent week as percent of same week last year. R e v l. . s e d . - t:: Cll 'M tl 'j CIl '.Mw Z~C~ll ~.-I . Cll ~ ;3 ;:l ~~ D::< OtMl ~ < 0 eH\O <0 ~ C""l j ~ C3 U lril~ 5QeE".:iu~:l ~~~ u:lA ~ G~ell tS >< t:: Cll <5H .'~.Mw - C\J ,-.4.'.0: alf:>lC0I:l 0 -~c ,.I 0O-! 0 ~V) to!) ~ ~owz 2: >~- u :::J HOX C"'laV:::)OO: V) -ww >~ 0- X >- Zw I Z~~~ :;)V) GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA LIBRARIES Released: April 19, 1978 Georgia ~ crop ,Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-16 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 15 was 11,302,000-2 percent more than the previous week and 8 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,880,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent more than the previous week and 6 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 74,237,000--2 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 94,701,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set !/ Net Cross State : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia : % of : : : % of 1977 1978 : year : 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : year : : ago : .. __ .: : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Feb. 11 : 12,093 Feb. 18 : 12,224 Feb. 25 : 12,287 Mar. 4 : 12,500 Mar. 11 : 12,568 Mar. 18 : 12,421 . Mar. 25 : 12,660 Apr. 1 13,182 Apr. 8 : 12,833 Apr. 15 : 13,142 13,015 12,881 13,133 13,164 13,250 13,279 13,548 13,657 13,753 13 ,880 : 108 : 105 : 107 : 105 : 105 : 107 : 107 : 104 : 107 : 106 -296 : -192 :-5 -272 -311 : + 69 -164 : -109 -194 -160 - 75 + 23 + 30 + 46 - 40 -180 +221 +122 + 30 +129 . 9,404 : 9,368 : 9,879 : 9,788 : 9,898 : 10,429 : 10,208 : 10,386 : 10,101 : 10,498 10,184 10,579 10,553 10,750 10,576 10,620 11,044 11,054 11,045 11,302 : 109 : 113 : 107 : 110 : 106 : 102 : 108 : 106 : 109 : 108 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 15 was 1,264,000--5 percent less than the previous week and 18 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,626,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 3 percent less than the previous week and 6 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended April 15 were down 23 percent and settings were down 5 percent from a year ago. State : Calif. : Ga. : Miss. : Oregon Wash. .: Total 1978 : Total 1977* : EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 Eggs Set : % of Chicks Hatched Apr. Apr. Apr. : year : Apr. Apr. Apr. 1 8 15 : ago 2/ : 1 8 15 Thousands 1,355 1,746 426 110 1,162 1,684 394 119 1,376 1,626 385 265 : 86 : 94 94 : 144 : : : 873 : 1,352 236 : 166 Thousands 1,103 1,327 306 139 798 1,264 289 108 242 279 319 : 122 : 58 53 162 3,879 3,638 3,971 : 95 : 2,685 2,928 2,621 3,935 4,227 4,179 : : 2,725 2,932 3,397 : % of : year : ago 2/ : 75 : 82 : 92 : 40 : 77 77 % of Last Year: 99 86 95: : 99 100 77 II11 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Published: We.ekJ.,y , . A 9 ric u II u rlJ1 ::. I a " s II c I a nan d Georgia Departmenl of Agricul lure STATE !/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET Week Ended % of . CHICKS PLACED Week Ended Apr. Apr. Apr. year Apr. Apr. Apr. 1 8 15 a~o 2/ 1 8 15 Thousands Thousands % of year a~o 2/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida 12,545 12,743 12,753 109 9,386 9,281 9,297 98 16,866 16,734 17,097 108 12,914 12,181 12,441 99 3,134 3,418 3,432 114 2,479 2,625 2,611 104 4,470 4,564 4,635 106 2,962 3,065 3,004 100 2,107 2,182 2,176 109 1,519 1,698 1,688 112 GEORGIA 13,657 13,753 13,880 106 11,054 11,045 11,302 108 Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) 545 553 580 110 278 261 285 95 2,250 2,238 2,224 97 1,744 1,796 1,780 100 5,472 5,475 5,545 112 4,950 4,969 5,049 110 6,446 6,544 6,514 106 5,776 5,823 5,908 107 9,650 9,703 9,805 106 7,387 7,454 7,435 104 552 583 462 67 351 345 379 100 2,788 2,729 2,950 111 2,135 1,885 1,948 111 993 1,031 993 110 784 788 812 105 365 385 426 85 840 817 998 99 5,712 5,807 5,824 109 4,356 4,203 4,199 102 2,603 2,704 2,661 107 1,872 1,906 1,836 87 477 500 452 91 0 0 0 - 423 378 393 101 382 266 377 100 92,619 93,755 94,701 107 73,249 72 ,993 74,237 103 TOTAL 1977* (21 States) 87,804 88,007 88,101 70,744 70,293 72,090 % of Last Year 105 107 107 104 104 103 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. 'M c.J -r-l +J CIl 'M +J tI! Z+J ~tf) ~ ...... ~ tI! H ;:j ~+..J.... o>-< ;:j c.J P::-r-l H D eennAH-< 'M o~ c.J 'M ....:l+J ~~ ~ +J tl! +J Htf) P:: ...... ~ tI! HH tf) ;:j ~~ c.J 'M H - N .;tex: 0 ,...~ .{) -::J t-U .... 0'< VlOex: ~ex: ~Vl ....ww~z >t- W OH~>--r O'zt-Xt- O'::JVl~~ GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY UN/VER,:)I Released: April 26, 1978 RECEIVE. tM\'( 1 "I., ~978 DOCU ~,~ ~NTS UGA LIBRARIES Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. "Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-17 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 22 was 11,271,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,907,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--sl ightly more than the previous week and 12 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 75,329,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 94,409,000--sl ightly less than the previous week but 10 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia % of : : : % of 1977 1978 : year: 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : year aqo : : : aqo Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Feb. 18 : Feb. 25 : Mar. 4 : Ma r. 11 : Mar. 18 : . Ma r. 24 : Apr. 1 Apr. 8 : . Ap r. 15 : Apr. 22 , 12,224 12,287 12,500 12,568 12,421 12,660 13 , 182 12,833 13,142 12,420 12,881 13,133 13, 164 13,250 13,279 13,548 13,657 13,753 13,880 13,907 : 105 : : 107 : : 105 : : 105 : : 107 : : 107 : : 104 : 107 : . : 106 : : 112 -192 -5 -272 -311 1 69 -164 -109 -194 -160 -201 1 23 1 30 1 46 - 40 -180 1221 1122 1 30 1257* - 42 : 9,368 : 9,879 : 9,788 : 9,898 : 10,429 : 10,208 : 10,386 : 10,101 : 10,498 : 10,441 10,579 : 113 10,553 : 107 10,750 : 110 10,576 : 106 10,620 : 102 11 ,044 : 108 11 ,054 : 106 11 ,045 : 109 11 ,430* : 109* 1I ,271 : 108 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 22 was 1,417,000--12 percent more than the previous week and sl ightly more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,776,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 9 percent more than the previous week but 4 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended April 22 were down 2 percent and settings were down 6 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1978 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : %of Apr. Apr. Apr.: year : Apr. Apr. Apr. : year 8 15 22: aqo 2/: 8 15 2 2 : aqo 2/ Thousands :: Thousands Ca 1if. Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Tota I 1978 : 1, 162 : 1,684 : 394 : 119 : 279 : 3,638 Tota 1 1977* : 4,227 1,376 1,626 457* 265 319 4,043 4,179 1,462 1,776 466 145 259 4,108 4,367 : 98 : 96 : 109 : 42 : 99 : 94 : : : 1, 103 : 1,327 : 306 : 139 : 53 : 2,928 : : 2,932 798 1,264 289 108 162 2,621 3,397 1,040 1,417 323 53 187 3,020 3,085 : 107 : 100 : 94 : 40 : 83 : 98 %of: : : Last Year : 86 97* 94: : 100 77 98 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Publ ished: Weekly Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of: Week Ended : % of : Apr. Apr. Apr. : year : Apr. Apr. Apr. : year 8 15 2 2 : ago 2/ : 8 15 2 2 : ago 2/ Thousands :: Thousands : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 12,743 : 16,734 : 3,418 : 4,564 : 2,182 12,753 17,097 3,432 4,635 2,176 12,857: 113 17,354: 112 3,224: 108 4,616: 104 2,173: 113 : 9,281 : 12,181 : 2,625 : 3,065 : 1,698 9,297 12,441 2,611 3,004 1,688 9,608 12,594 2,544 3,561 1,640 : 102 : 97 : 103 : 107 : 105 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Wash1ngton W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) ..: 13,753 : 553 : 2,238 : 5,475 : 6,544 : 9,703 : 589* : 2,729 : 1,031 : 385 : 5,807 : 2,704 : 500 : 0 : 93,761* : 13,880 580 2,224 5,545 6,514 9,805 462 2,950 993 426 5,824 2,661 452 0 94,701 . . . . 13,907: 112 : 11,045 566: 103 : 261 2,252: 98 : 1,796 5,537: 112 : 4,969 6,317: 106 : 5,823 9,701: 107 : 7,454 593: 106 : 335* 2,804: 110 : 1,885 969: 109 : 788 437: 87 : 817 5,915: 112 : 4,203 2,604: 101 : 1,906 282: 62 : 387* 0: - : 266 94,409: 110 : 72,992* :: 11,430* 285 1,780 5,049 5,908 7,435 379 1,948 812 998 4,199 1,836 393 377 74,365* 11,271 : 108 314: 91 1,798 : 99 4,717 : 108 5,968 : 107 7,548: 103 359: 82 2,030 : 110 816: 105 871: 85 4,450: 109 1,895 : 95 451: 119 3 5 7 : 92 75,329 : 104 : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 88,007 : 88,101 86,079: : 70,293 :: 72,090 72,219 : : % of Last Year : 107 107 110: : 104 103 104: 1/ Louisiana and Hissouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in * 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. Revised. ~ .~ .~ ~ (/) o~M z ~ell r~~:Lrl-Uell)l ~ .::l ~~ >-< ::l 0U ~~ ClO -ex: 8 ~~ CJ:l Q t""l < < CJ:lH < y ~ ~P-< ell .,-l -~ex: U 'j H (/) c3H .,-l ~ ~ . U) : ..-l ~ r:Ll ~H U) ~::l r-l ::l ~U ClO -ex: ..- ab ~ :::2 0 c:c t""I ~ ~ .!! . ~ ~ &~ eQ. 0Q~.~~- ~~ III 0 . 2"-D,_ U~V ~l -c~:at~"N"QI)~' ~0 ~ t;i .~"=.- ~::I>X~ ~ua: ..... O:D I J l O .... ~w..J~ o;:~;:~ (OJ\'::z >I~ Jl:z:>~~ GEORGIA ,:8WEEKLY HATCHERY UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA LIBRARIES Released: May 3, 1978 Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-18 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 29 was 11,340,000-1 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,551,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--3 percent less than the previous week but 9 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 76,214,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 94,482,000--slightly more than the previous week and 8 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for - of Chicks ! Broilers in Georgia : % of : : : % of : 1977 1978 : year : 1977 1978: 1977 1978: year : : ago : : : ago Thousands : ! Thousands ! Thousands Feb. 5 : 12,287 Mar. 4 : 12,500 Mar. 11 : 12,568 Mar. 18 : 12,421 Mar. 24 : 12,660 Apr. 1 : 13,182 Apr. 8 : 12,833 Apr. 15 : 13,142 Apr. 22 : 12,420 Apr. 29 : 12,426 13,133 : 107 13,164 : 105 13,250 : 105 13,279 : 107 13,548 : 107 13,657 : 104 13,838* : 108* 13,880 : 106 13,907 : 112 13,551 : 109 :-5 -272 : -311 : + 69 -164 : -109 : -194 : -160 : -201 + 64 EGG TYPE + 30 + 46 - 40 -180 +221 +122 + 30 +257 - 42 + 34 : 9,879 : 9,788 : 9,898 : 10,429 .: 10,208 10,386 : 10,101 : 10,498 .: 10,441 10,770 10,553 : 107 10,750 : 110 10,576 : 106 10,620 : 102 11,044 : 108 11,054 : 106 11,045 : 109 11,430 : 109 11 ,271 : 108 11,340 : 105 Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 29 was 1,268,000--11 percent less than the previous week and 8 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,613,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 9 percent less than the previous week and 2 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended April 29 were down 10 percent but settings were up 3 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 Eggs Set % of: Chicks Hatched : % of Apr. Apr. Apr. year : Apr. Apr. Apr.: year 15 22 29 ago 2L :__ J.5____ 22 29: ago 2/ Thousands Thousands Calif . Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Total 1978 : 1,376 : 1,626 : 457 : 265 : 319 : 4,043 Total 1977* : 4,179 1,462 1,776 448* 145 259 4,090* 4,367 1,614 1,613 418 177 183 4,005 3,876 : III 98 100 123 82 : 103 : 798 : 1,264 : 289 : 108 162 : 2,621 : : 3,397 1,040 1,417 326* 53 187 3,023* 3,085 1,017 1,268 301 99 211 2,896 : 90 : 92 86 : 54 108 : 90 3,234 % of Last Year : 97 94 103 : : 77 98 90 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Published: Weekly Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : Apr. Apr. Apr. : % of : Week Ended : year : Apr. Apr. Apr. : % of : year. 15 22 29 : ago 2/ : 15 22 29 : ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 12,753 : 17,097 : 3,432 : 4,635 : 2,176 12,857 17,354 3,224 4,616 2,173 12,766 17,241 3,241 4,705 2,063 : 110 : 109 : 107 : 108 : 108 : 9,297 : 12,441 : 2,611 : 3,004 : 1,688 9,608 12,594 2,544 3,561 1,640 9,744 13,100 2,802 4,219 1,499 : 105 : 102 : 112 : 112 : 101 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) : 13,880 : 580 : 2,224 : 5,545 : 6,514 : 9,805 : 462 : 2,950 : 993 : 426 : 5,824 : 2,661 : 452 : 0 : 94,701 : 13,907 566 2,252 5,537 6,317 9,701 593 2,804 969 437 5,915 2,604 282 0 94,409 13,551 : 109 : 605 : 106 2,244 : 99 5,464 : 105 6,554 : 107 9,855 : 105 608 : 109 2,724 : 109 996 : III 436 : 82 5,931 : 116 2,779 : 106 482 : 100 0: - 94,482 : 108 : : 11,430 : : 285 : 1,780 : 5,049 : 5,908 : 7,435 : 379 : 1,948 : 812 : 998 : 4,199 : 1,836 : 393 : 377 : 74,365 : 11,271 314 1,798 4,717 5,968 7,548 359 2,030 816 871 4,450 1,895 451 357 75,329 11,340 310 1,838 4,281 5,985 7,712 345 2,004 822 902 4,437 1,912 448 314 76,214 : 105 : : 87 : 101 : 108 : 107 : 104 : 85 : 108 : 106 : 89 : 108 : 89 : 120 : 105 : 105 : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 88,101 : 86,079 87,322 : : : 72,090 : 72 ,219 72 ,519 : : % of Last Year : 107 110 108 : : 103 104 105 : ~/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. ~/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. cl tU ~ tJ .,-l .u Ul ~ .u Z CIl ~ .u ~U) .~~ CIl ~ ~ .:u:l ><~ o ::l ~ tJ .,-l ~ < .,-l <~ tJ .,-l o.u H Ul ~"D c.'> CIl U.u) H ~ ~ tU ~~ UH ).u::l ~B .,-l ~ l M ;:j ~ () .~ H OIl <: ,....; 0 E-<'oD <0 C"'\ ttnnt=HJ< ....:lPot.' U I~ t=Jt.'tn z~~ ~o C1I C1I C1I ,".:L uC1I < ... :J'" V"l VI J.J I III ..... .....-1 I :X I ~ I '\J f"") 0 ..t >D '"\Jet 0 ~ f"") .,.. ..!) ncr -::lJ O~ O(.!) if. f-Vl .L.ZJ.J OuJo-t ~1:: '>- :::)4 I-..)}: o-tOD lIl,:)o-t y)::l: -IVJ .....'J.J ...Li Z >I->J.J C>-< ~""'I aZf-LI- G'~~::J< GEORGIA UNWRSITY OF GEORGI~ L1P,R~RIFS 01 2J)WEEKLY HATCHERY Released: May 17, 1978 Georgia ~ crop ,Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-20 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended May 13 was 11,338,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 14 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,960,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--s1ight1y less than the previous week but 10 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 76,144,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 95,652,000--slightly more than the previous week and 8 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended Mar. 11 Mar. 18 Mar. 24 Apr. 1 Apr. 8 Apr. 15 Apr. 22 Apr. 29 May 6 May 13 GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS : Net Cross State Eggs Set ~/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia % of : : : % of : 1977 1978 : year : 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : year : : ago : : : ago : Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands : 12,568 12,421 : 12,660 : 13,182 : 12,833 : 13,142 12,420 : 12,426 12,592 : 12,679 13,250 : 105 13 ,279 : 107 13,548 : 107 13,657 : 104 13,838 : 108 13,880 : 106 13,927* : 112 13,538 : 109 14,026 : III 13,960 : 110 -311 : + 69 : -164 : -109 : -194 : -160 : -201 : + 64 -183 : -243 - 40 -180 +221 +122 + 30 +257 - 42 + 34 -142 - 53 : 9,898 : 10,429 : 10,208 : 10,386 : 10,101 : 10,498 : 10,441 : 10,770 : 10,224 : 9,959 10,576 10,620 11,044 11,054 11,045 11,430 11,271 11,374 11,186 11,338 : 106 : 102 : 108 : 106 : 109 : 109 : 108 : 106 : 109 : 114 EGG TY?E Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended May 13 was 1,332,000--9 percent more than the previous week but 10 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,603,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 15 percent more than the previous week and 24 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended May 13 were down 7 percent but settings were up 23 percent from a year ago. State :Apr. 29 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 Eggs Set % of: Chicks Hatched : May May year : Apr. May May: 6 13 ago 2/: 29 ~___ 13 : Thousands Thousands % of year ago 2/ Calif . :1,614 Ga. :1,613 Miss. Oregon : 418 177 Wash. : 183 Total 1978 :4,005 1,610 1,399 377 166 287 3,839 1,681 1,603 360 194 219 4,057 : 125 : 124 138 94 118 : 123 .: 1,017 1,268 : 301 : 99 : 211 : 2,896 1,119 1,226 345 202 245 3,137 1,172 1,332 345 117 204 3,170 : 105 : 90 : 99 .: 46 . 99 : 93 : : Total 1977*:3,876 3,534 3,294 : 3,234 3,131 3,391 % of Last Year : 103 109 123 : 90 100 93 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Published Weekly Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agricul ture STATE 1/ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida ,BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of: Week Ended : % of : Apr, May 29 6 May: year : Apr. May 1 3 : ago 2/: 29 6 May : year 1 3 : ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands : : 12~766 : 17,241 : 3~241 : 4~705 : 2,063 12~741 17,477 3,140 4,724 2,181 12,724 : 109 17,657 : 107 3,226: 109 4,737: 106 2,147: 106 : 9,744 : 13,100 : 2~802 : 4~219 : 1,499 9,719 13,569 2,622 4,390 1,695 9,692 13,549 2,644 3,751 1,513 : 106 : 111 : 106 : 112 : 106 GEORGIA : 13,538 14,026 13,960 : 110 : 11,374 11,186 11,338 . 114 Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 ( 21 States) TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 605 : 2,244 : 5,464 : 6,554 : 9,855 : 608 : 2,724 : 996 : 436 : 5,931 : 2,779 : 482 : 0 : 94,469 . : 87,322 . 571 2,212 5,562* 6,553 9,654* 613 2,979 992 436 5,857 2,763 519 0 95,367* 87,675 585: 110 : 310 2,221: 96 : 1,839* 5,539 : 105 : 4,281 6,523: 105 : 5,985 9,726 : 104 : 7,712 642, 106 '. 345 2,947: 112 : 2,004 899: 215 : 822 440: 77 : 902 6,015: 119 2,896: 110 : 4,437 : 1~912 470: 97 : 448 0: 95~652 : 108 : 314 : 76~249* ., 88,170 : : 72 ~519 '. '. 332 1,799 4,432* 6,034 7,487* 336 2,094 875 947 4,447 2,158 505 277 76~895* 340 1,840 4,716 5,861 7,549 292 2,037 863 1,022 4,498 1,975 345 289 76,144 : 110 99 : 110 : 108 : 106 . 90 : 106 : 115 : 91 : 108 : 94 : 81 : 85 : 107 . 72,251 71,130: . % of Last Year : 108 109 108: : 105 106 107: 17 Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 * State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. Revised. "8 "j o~ Z~+ .J Cll ~~ e c.!l r-l ~ E >-< ~3 (J o~ ~ ~ rl en ~E-< ~ g ~~< d ~ t:> ~Il:&~l ;Q uOeEn-<::rzz:::I ~~~ ~ ~ t5 p H ~~ ~ ~ oj :J '" ~ \".,J Cll E-t ~ ~~ -e' ....... r--, ~E '3 f1.o t.l .,-l l-l bO ~ r" as"o'0C .0r> ~ ClO ~ g- '&. 1~u11 ~ 111 u.. IV .~ 0 111 IV ... U a1c11 111 V'I . ~ _~ ~ U '" oU CN ~ ~11It1"11"l1~11 111 '" .~-=.<.c _I~~ I ~ -; ~ 0 ~c{ ;; .~::~>~ 1"1 ~~ :t: C ( , ! ) ltJ-'-. t f ) I.L zw o~~ 't>- u=0a01: -0"1 "'1~::'~..r _ >...Lto-.L-I,_.~. c ...... < .B ~3 .~ ~ <11 ~ ~ 6 ~ ~ H~ 0~ ..(..). H~ ~ ~ .~ H~ ~ ~U) ~~ ~~ ~.B ;l () ..~... - =~> I->..JJ Oo-f ...... O J=">LVI'-=L>I<- " GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY , C~ UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA LlB/?AR/ES May 31 t 1978 Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-22 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Geor.gia during the week ended May 27 was 11 t 309 tOOO--3 percent more than the previous week and 9 percent more than the comparable week last year t according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13 t868 tOOO broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--s1ightly less than the previous week but 9 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier, Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 77 t483 t OOO--2 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 94 t 544 t OOO--s1ight1y less than the previous week but 9 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended Mar. 24 Apr. 1 Apr. 8 Apr. 15 Apr. 22 Apr. 29 May 6 May 13 Hay 20 May 27 GEORGIA EGGS SET t HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set !I Net Cross State : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia % of "I. of 1977 1978 year 1977 1978 19n 1978 year ago Thousands 12,660 13 t548 : 107 : 13 t182 12 t833 13 t142 13,657 : 104 13 t838 : 108 13 t 880 : 106 : 12 t 420 13 t 927 : 112 : 12 t426 , 12 t592 : 12,679 12 t 684 13,538 14,026 13 t960 13~923 : 109 : 111 : 110 : 110 : 12 t689 13 t868 : 109 : Thousands : : , -164 : -109 : +221 +122 : : -194 + 30 : : -160 +257 : : -201 - 42 : : + 64 : -183 -243 +121 -228 + 34 : -142 - 53 : - 94 : - 75 : Thousands 10,208 10 t386 10 t101 10 t498 10 t441 lOt 770 10 t 224 9 t959 10,659 10t 423 11 t044 11,054 11 t045 11 t430 11 t271 11 t374 11 t186 11 t 338 10 t 965 11 t 309 ago : : 108 : 106 : 109 : 109 : 108 : 106 : 109 : 114 : 103 : 109 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week end.ed M~y 27 was 1 t025 tOOO--16 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent mor~ than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1 t 251 t OOO eggs for the production of egg type chicks were ~et by Georgia hatcheries t 13 percent less than the previous week bnt 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended May 27 were up 8 percent and settings were up 7 percent from a year ago. State Calif. Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Total 1978 Total 1977* EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHIC~S HATCHED t 1978 Eggs Set % of : Chicks Hatched May May May year : May May May 13 20 27 ago 21 : 13 20 27 Thousands Thousands : : 1 t681 1 t590 1 t 375 : 109 : 1 tl72 1 t 346 1,295 1 t 603 360 1 t431 401 1 t 251 102 442 : 146 : 1 t 332 ; 345 1,214 338 1 t025 281 194 219 4 t057 3,294 126 201 ?-,749 3,267 163 255 3 t486 3,268 : 65 : 112 : 107 : : 117 204 : 3 t170 : : 3,391 143 149 3 t190 2,942 133 212 2,946 2 t 740 % of year ago 21 : : 113 102 : 86 218 106 : 108 % of Last Year : 123 115 107 : : 93 108 108 IIII Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revi.sed. ~ub1ished: Weekly Agricultural Statisticir., and \ Georgia Deportment of Agriculture BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of: Week Ended : % of STATE 1/ : May May May : year : May May May : year ~ Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA 13 20 Thousands 27 : ago 2/: 13 20 :: Thousands 2 7 : ago 2/ : : 12,724 : 17,657 : 3,226 : 4,737 : 2,147 12,710 17,530 3,354 4,713 2,185 12,790 17,050 3,407 4,557 2,302 : 113 : 108 : 119 : 108 : 118 : 9,692 : 13,549 : 2,644 : 3,751 : 1,513 9,592 13,083 2,652 3,496 1,573 9,746 14,221 2,592 4,442 1,482 : 104 : 117 : 106 : 145 : 90 : 13,960 13,923 13,868 : 109 : 11,338 10,965 11,309 : 109 .~ ~ ~ en .~... z ~t1l ~~ P~::r-t1il .~ ~~ r-i ~B P:: .~ 1-1 Indiana : 585 585 558: 109 : 340 347 371 : 105 : Maine : 2,221 2,252 2,189 : 96 : 1,840 1,821 1,845 : 98 Maryland : 5,539 5,226 5,495 : 105 : 4,716 4,939 4,128 : 89 Mississippi : 6,523 6,504 6,462 : 103 : 5,861 6,041 6,066 : 107 N. Carolina : 9,726 9,675 9,726 : 104 : 7,549 7,619 7,626 : 103 Oregon : 642 637 614: 107 : 292 349 409 : 99 Pennsylvania : 2,947 2,828 2,909 . 117 : 2,037 1,996 2,178 : 115 S. Carolina : 899 896 915: 113 : 863 817 821 : 110 ~ Tennessee : 440 451 487: 95 : 1,022 929 958 : 88 ~ Texas Virginia : 6,015 : 2,896 5,779* 5,593 : 108 2,814 2,878 : 109 : 4,498 : 1,975 4,613* 4,507 1,876 2,030 : 115.c : 94 ~ Washington : 470 478 434: 102 : 345 446 405 : 96 H W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 : 0 : 95,652 0 O - 94,846* 94,544 : 109 . 289 : 76,144 479 288 75,759* 77,483 . 86 : 107 ~>-t ~ ~t1l (21 States) TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : : 88,170 : : 87,316 86,791: : : : 71,130 : 72,464 72,335 : : : 0 .~ ....:l ~ ~ en cD .~ H~ % of Last Year : 108 109 109: : 107 105 107 : y Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 * State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. Revised. eP~:: ..-i 't1l ~ ~ r-i ~ ;:j cJ ..1.-.1. : .... ~ ~ Q.Qo..!:=~! ~lS> -a .~o !ueQQ!Jtl~S~> "e QJ'tN 0""\~. lS> lS> ~ ."=~ lS> I.) < ... ::J'" V"l V"l l~ ~ f- _ ~~ ~ r---;O.L,. ~g,< r.rorr C~"I'w l: ~j\Z I-~ I- .,.:::>(/')-::>eX ~UOet:CD ~ (/)0 ..... ('l')'X ..J In _.LlW Z >~>.Ll 0 .... eX .... I O'Z~Z~ J'::>In::>< ~ (21 States) TOTAL 1977* . : 86,791 86,629 . 87,095: . : 72,335 72,560 71,510 . ; : S .~ .;>v 3~ : ~.~ (21 States) . . . t!l +I1Jl +J % of Last Year: 109 109 109: : 107 107 109: :~ 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 ~ 1-1 * State total. '!:.../ Current week as percent of same week last year. Revised. ~~ rz.. ::l .1;-l1 ~ 8 ~~ S ~ <'1 j ~ t:l cr ~ - ~~~ UICiIl.lO:r~:: CI.lp..< .;c. 0 -co \0D ~ ~ t .~ a.'~&.- ~-g 5' e ~ t ~ o~ ~~. -a! ~ ~ U 0' "'. ~~. 1Il~ 0cu .4.1. ._-c :J'" " VlVl< ~ I~ ~ ~~ 7~ ~~ ~ coo: 0 ~~ l"'l g...J :<: l"'l0: ~-trl ~~ 'rl H <-t '(r)l ~-rl O+.J H en ~ 'j C-' C\l .tJ+.)J H rl ~ C\l [Xl H H :; tJ)+.J ~~ ~ () 'rl H IX) ... 0 111 olJ .~~ li~t ~o -. 111 111 111 .O;:L l1J11 < ... :J'" I.n I.n ~ IUl r-1 -I 1 oc r-1 1 r-1 1>- -:::> I-U ..... 0 V)oa: z ("")0: 1- :;>..... - w r O'ZI-~1- :3':::> V)~ <[ GEORGIA UNIVEF?SITY OF GEORGIA LIBRARIES WEEKLY HATCHERY Reledseo: June 28, 1978 Georgia - -- -Crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-26 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 24 was 11,427,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 9 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,373,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--4 percent less than the previous week but 13 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 76,479,000--sl ightly less than the previous week but 8 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 89,938,000--2 percent less than the previous week but 11 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended Ap r. 22 Apr. 29 May 6 May 13 May 20 May 27 June 3 June 10 June 17 June 24 GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set Jj Net Cross State : Movement of Chicks : Chicks Placed for Broilers in Georgia % of : : : % of 1977 1978 yea r : 1977 1978 : 1977 1978 : yea r : ago : : : ago Thousands . 12,420 13,927 : : : 112 : Thousands : Thousands : -201 - 42 : 10,441 11 ,271 . : 108 .: 12,426 12,592 13,538 109 : 1 64 14,026 : 111 : -183 1 34 : 10,770 -142 : 10,224 11 ,374 11 ,186 : 106 : 109 : 12,679 12,684 : 12,689 : 12,648 : 12,231 : 12,618 11 ,803 13,960 13,923 13.868 14,165 14,011 13,917 13,373 : 110 : : 110 : : 109 : : 112 : 115 : : 110 : : 113 : -243 1121 -228 1 35 - 23 ,..181 - 30 - 53 : 9,959 - 94 : 10,659 - 75 10,423 -205 t8 : 10,592 10,050 1 63 10,304 -130 : 10,468 11 ,338 10,965 11,309 11,090 11 ,531 11 ,596 11 .427 : 114 : 103 : 109 : 105 : 115 : 113 : 109 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 24 was 854,000--14 percent less than the previous week but sl ightly more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,146,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 3 percent more than the previous week but 2 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended June 24 were up 15 percent and settings were up 2 percent from a year ago. State June 10 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1978 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : %of June June: year : June June June : year 17 ~I.t_ : _C3992L:_ lQ_ I} 24: aqo 2/ Thousands :: Thousands Ca 1if. Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Tota 1 1978 : 1 , 117 : 1,192 .: 381 177 : 105 : 2,972 Tota 1 1977* : 3,170 886 1,108 372 67 74 2,507 2,964 1,507 1, 146 317 145 128 3,243 3,172 : 119 ..: 98 92 : 93 : 56 : 102 : : : 1,242 : 963 294 103 142 2,744 : : 2,500 1,102 992 296 71 203 2,664 2,542 1,246 854 301 96 100 2,597 2,251 : 122 : 100 : 141 : 300 : 76 : 115 % of Last Year : 9~ 85_ _ 102: : 110 105 115 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. 1/ Current Publ ished: Weekly. Agricultural Stati\tician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 11 BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : % of : June June June : year : June June June : year 10 17 24 : ago 21 : 10 17 24 : ago 21 Thousands : : Thousands : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA Indiana Maine Hary1and Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) : 12,700 : 17,173 : 3,424 : 4,488 : 2,164 : 14,011 : 571 : 2,263 : 5,702 : 6,447 : 9,740 : 575* : 2,950 : 1,024 : 494 : 5,477 : 2,982 : 531 : 0 : 94,990* : 12,274 15,288 3,323 4,561 2,189 13,917 537 2,255 5,621 6,321 9,593 659* 2,745 1,021 492 5,367 2,903 444 0 91,790* 11,278 : 109 16,273 : III 3,321 : 114 4,390 : 106 2,111 : 121 : 13,373 : 113 : 554 : 112 2,253 : 98 5,615 : 124 5,590 : 103 9,316 : 109 614 : 128 2,710 : 109 1,095 : 113 479 : 84 5,498 : 112 2,765 : 112 354 : 88 0: 89,938 : 111 : : 9,759 : 14,026 : 2,710 : 3,755 : 1,529 : : 11,531 : : 364 : 1,890 : 4,892 : 5,974 : 7,580 : 357* : 2,141 : 725 : 982 : 4,390 : 1,952 : 453 : 359 : 77 ,606* : 9,505 13,016 2,739 3,833 1,613 11,596 250 1,848 4,661 5,933 7,625 343* 2,118 746 1,001 4,491 1,896 348 381 76,673* 9,357 13,237 2,778 3,975 1,700 11,427 290 1,814 4,513 5,861 7,572 381 2,105 798 918 4,299 2,071 278 319 76,479 : 103 : 108 : 113 : 138 : 118 : : 109 : : 98 : 101 : 97 : 104 : 105 : 99 : 122 : 107 : 87 : III : 92 : 73 : 102 : 108 : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 87,095 : 84,877 80,751 : : : 71 ,510 : 71,461 70,762 : : % of Last Year : 109 108 III : : 109 107 108 : ~I Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 21 Current week as percent of same week last year. ,', Revised. p ell 'rl tJ 'rl +J rn 'rl Z+J r.x:l ell ~~ 0 M ell ~ =' +J o:>< ~ ~ .~ o tJ H 'rl o~~'rl +J ell H+J CIl ~ r.x:lM H ell CIl I-l ~B rr. 01.) -a~~t ClI Q,I Q,I .~..l:. < ... :J'" V'l V) .1J 1\11 ..... .-J a: ..1... ..... 1 1>.;to:: 0 r-~ -0 ;:00:: 0 l!)D ~ OH 0-1 0 4 04 {!) o{!) 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V'<:x:~-t..t=-ll' -ri l-l -t tl "rl :o3 +J til H "rl < l-l ::l O~ P:;..-l ::l () OM l-l <00 Q) 00 l-l .rI1::l u s:: H >< o~ OM H () o~~til oM .~ E-l I1l p:;U~') ~ UH')..-I1ll ~E ..-l ::l () oM l-l <00 0 E-<'>D <0 C"'l t/)Q t/) H < ...:l~e,:) U I r.:l ~ Qe,:)t/) z-l ro H~.--l ~B .--l ;j U) (J .~ ~ 00 t-:l (.-J1 ;3+J oH VJ .~ HW . ~u HO lflC:X 1"')0: lfl .-cww~z >~ W o ...... d: ~ 1: O'z~~~ O'::>lfld:< r-i ::l c.J P=: O,M... bO 0D eennHo .0..0 0~ oU o~ ~ ~~ ~ ."=L. ~ ... ::J'" l) V'l V'l1( ILl IV> .-f e....r.J ...I... ...... I I~ -.t-~ 0 ""' I- uo.w.Z ~ ~:::> I-U ..... 0>< v>aQ: Mer .-fWW~Z >1- ~ O ..... V>-3~ .I.-..uoam:: ~Cl- ~w.-l~ 0~>z>-4 ~.I...-..>- Z~~ I- tJ"-=>~::J~ GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY " \j~\'JERS\1,v Of GEORG\f\ LIBRARIES Released: August 23, 1978 Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-34 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 19 was 11,098,000--4 percent more than the previous week and 13 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,623,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--l percent more than the previous week and 12 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 68,196,000--the same as the previous week but 10 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 87,352,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 9 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended June 17 .. June 24 : July 1 July 8 : July 15 July 22 : July 29 Aug. 5 Aug. 12 Auq. 19 : GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 11 : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia % of : : : % of 1977 1978 : yea r: 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : yea r aqo : : : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands 12,618 11,803 12,358 12,373 12,419 12,244 12, 116 11,947 11,763 _L~ .. 13Q_ 14,000 111 : 13,536 115 : 13,711 : 111 : 14,248 : 115 : 13,891 : 112 : 13,874 : 113 : 13,804 13,634 13,529 : 114 : 114 : : 115 : _I3J_~_:_ lLf __=- -181 - 30 - 90 1129 -190 - 73 1160 1 54 - 70 1105 1 63 : 10,304 -130 : 10,468 1126 : 10,453 -231 : 10,488 -126 : 9,615 1 12 -202 .:. 9,937 10,319 -204 : 9,744 - 68 : 9,600 _i213_=-_~9~_ 11,596 11,427 11,538 11,042 10,695 10,954 10,649 10,640 10,681 _ UJ_Q96 : 113 : 109 : 110 : 105 111 : 110 : 103 : 109 : 111 :_IU EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 19 was 851,000--2 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,099,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 22 percent less than the previous week but 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended August 19 were down 4 percent and settings were down 9 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1978 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : %of Aug. Aug. Aug.: year : Aug. Aug. Aug.: year 5 12 __ J9 -=_ago2/: 5 IZ 1 9 : aqo 21 Thousands : : Thousands Ca I if. : Ga. : Miss. : Oregon : Wash. : Tota I 1978 : Tota 1 1977* : 1,210 1,201 257 137 48 2,853 3,040 1,453 1,417 276* 183 81 3,410* 3,033 854 1,099 276 123 140 2,492 2,726 : 74 : 107 : 103 : 86 : 112 : 91 : : ..: 1,036 813 : 284 : 181 : 3 : 2,317 : : 1,982 658 834 236* 129 5 1,862* 2,111 906 : 88 851 : 104 252 : 114 163 : 89 16 : 41 2,188 : 96 2,289 %of Last Year : 94__ __1 t2~ _ S1: : 117 88* 96 II Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 21 Current ;eek as percent of same week last year. * Revised. - Publ ished: Weekly. Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ - BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN CO~MERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : % of : Aug. Aug. Aug.: year : Aug. Aug. Aug. : year 5 12 19: ago 2/: 5 12 1 9 : ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands: Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 11,838 : 16,006 : 3,200 : 4,094 : 2,034 11,792 15,697 3,172 4,001 2,104 11,727: 110 15,707: 110 2,887: 107 3,994: 108 2,132: 115 : 8,901 : 11,532 : 2,583* : 3,577* : 1,658 8,698 11,375 2,053 3,584 1,635 8,762 11,342 2,206 2,242 1,284 : 110 : 102 : 102 : 107 : 116 GEORGIA : 13,634 13,529 13,623: 112 : 10,640 10,681 11,098 : 113 Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 ,( 21 States) TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 500* : 2,228 : 5,216 : 6,076 : 9,064 : 579 : 2,829 : 1,053 : 321 : 4,897* : 2,863 : 364 : 0 : 88,810* : : 79,283 : 475* 2,190 5,274 6,027 8,874 616 2,779 1,047 440 5,047* 2,839 329 88,293* 80,185 494: 114 : 2,223: 110 : 4,986: 104 : 5,868: 98 : 8,658: 102 : 564: 124: 2,667: 113 : 1,049: 116: 562: 204: 4,954: 114 : 2,831: 116 : : - : 433: 130: 87,352 : 109 : . . 262* 1,784 4,367 5,122 7,149 297 1,979 888 867 3,894* 1,804 349 369 69,691* 79,871: : 65,949 :: 241* 1,791 4,103 5,229 7,073 316 2,037 877 866 3,354* 2,053 312 310 68,196* 63,608 227: 100 1,716 : 107 5,157 : 126 5,109 : 108 6,866 : 113 322: 113 1,998 : 127 859: 138 884: 106 3,618 : 106 1,728 : 93 291: 104 297: 84 68,196 : 110 . 61,854: : % of Las t Year: 112 110 109: : 106 107 110: 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in -21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. - d ~ .~ ~ ~ '.8 I'il p::: ~ell c.!>en .r-l ~ ell ~~ O~ P::: r-l B .~ : ~ ~ l! Ud H ~d ~ .~ H (J H 'M j~ .j H e~l l P~::: en H r-l en ell - ('\J r.-;-to: 0 ~ ('I') ~-l _ .... O- :::> U I H - o x (/)00: .('1.')>.0:-1(-&cJ::Wr wl~fZl C>-l "Z I<-x:~:>-I.I-: ~:::>(/)c::rC/) ...-1 ~ C1l O >< ~ ~ =' ~...-I C=J' ..-4 ~ (1J 0..1 ~ E-t C1l ~ ~C/) ~ Iod...-l C/) C1l ~~ ~~ ...-I t=J' 0..1 ~ u I rz:l ~ foEc~:>~tn t~ntpOn.E.=-<< .... oil 0 "a's0 \D 0 t'"'I CClO "i~G ."-' .t- 41 "4'01 .C.l.O Q. o.!:! oQ.~ ~41 ~0 -a "_ ~o41,U.C.. l~ I4l: 1J <"'O C ~MN~- 4141 _41 .:"::l.l-:. \.) Vl VI <: , __"1 GEORGIA WEEKLY HATe ERY Released: September 7, 1978 Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-36 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 2 was 10,942,000-2 percent more than the previous week and 13 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,921,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--3 percent less than the previous week but 10 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 68,770,OOO--sl ightly more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 84,244,000--3 percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia % of : : : % of 1977 1978 : year: 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : year ago : : : aqo Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands July 1 July 8 July 15 July 22 July 29 Aug. 5 Aug. 12 Aug. 19 Aug. 26 Segt._ ...~ : 12,358 12,373 : 12,419 : 12,244 : 12,116 : 11,947 : 11,763 12,130 : 12,078 : ._1 LlljJ 13,711 14,248 13,891 13,874 13,804 13,634 13,529 13,623 13,389 12,921 : 111 : : 115 : : 112 : : 113 : : 114 : : 114 : : 115 : : 112 : : 111 : : 110 : - 90 ,1129 -190 - 73 ,1160 ,I 54 - 70 ,1105 ,177 ,I 5 ,1126 -231 -126 ,I 12 -202 -204 - 68 ,1213 -109 ,1103 : 10,453 : 10,488 : 9,615 : 9,937 : 10,319 : 9,744 : 9,600 : 9,807 : 9,689 : 9.699 11,538 11,042 10,695 10,954 10,649 10,640 10,681 11,098 10,756 10.942 : 110 : 105 : 111 : 110 : 103 : 109 : 111 : 113 : 111 : 113 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 2 was 962,000--8 percent more than the previous week but sl ightly less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,080,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 9 percent more than the previous week but 16 percent' less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended September 2 were up 7 percent and settings were up 2 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1978 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : %of Aug. Aug. Sept.: yea r : Aug. Aug. Sept.: yea r 19 26 2 : ago 2/: 19__ 26 2 _:_a..9O 2/ Thousands : : Thousands Ca 1 if. : Ga. : Miss. : Oregon : Wash. : Tota 1 1978 : : Tota 1 1977* : 854 1,099 276 123 140 2,492 2,726 839 989 319 217 88 2,452 2,595 1,320 1,080 225 301 164 3,090 3,016 : 138 : 84 : 79 : 80 : 140 : 102 : : : 906 : 851 .: 252 163 : 16 : 2,188 : : 2,289 980 889 213 172 31 2,285 2,338 1, 141 962 206 142 54 2,505 2,348 : 132 : 100 : 100 : 56 : 89 : 107 %o f : : : Last Year : 91 94 102: : 96 .... 913 lQ7 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Publ ished: Weekly. Agricultural Statisfician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : %of: Week Ended : % of : Aug. Aug. Sept. ~ year . Aug. Aug. Sept.: year 19 26 2 ; ago 2/: 19 26 2 : ago 2/ Thousands : . Thousands : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 11,727 : 15,707 : 2,887 : 3,994 : 2,132 GEORGIA : 13,623 Indiana : Maine : Maryland : Mississippi : N. Carolina : Oregon : Pennsylvania : S. Carolina : Tennessee : Texas : Virginia : Washington : W. Virginia : TOTAL 1978 : (21 S t a t e s ) : 477 2,223 4,986 5,868 8,658 564 2,667 1,049 562 4,945 2,831 433 0 87,326 11,627 15,401 2,721 3,926 1,978 13,389 461 2,165 5,152 6,041 8,910 554 2,709 1,029 457 4,955 3,007 377 0 86,903 11,451: 108 14,505; 105 2,737: 104 3,661; 98 1,849: 102 12,921: 110 456: 107 2,238: 105 5,025: 110 6,430: 109 8,467: 108 512: 114 2,708: 113 1,081: 121 522: 141 4,800: 115 2,884: 111 302: 94 0: 84,244: 108 : : 8,762 : 11,342 : 2,206 : 2,242 .: 1,284 : 11,098 . : 227 : 1,716 : 5,157 : 5,109 : 6,866 : 322 : 1,998 : 859 : 884 : 3,615 : 1,728 : 291 : 297 : 68,193 : 8,608 11,514 2,487 3,114 1,602 10,756 329 1,767 4,257 5,422 6,689 289 1,977 829 780 3,550 1,851 280 296 68,747 8,598 ; 102 11,218 : 98 2,495 : 115 2,990: 102 1,506 : 126 10,942 : 113 300: 106 1,795 : 105 4,269 : 116 5,357 : 101 6,696 : 102 297: 111 2,063 : 128 831: 113 790: 93 3,769 : 107 1,742 : 84 365: 115 329: 119 68,770 : 107 : TOTAL 1977* : 79,871 ( 21 S t a ) t e s : 80,123 78,113: : : 61,854 : 63,454 64,570 : : % of Last Year : 109 108 108: : 110 108 107: 1/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in -21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. fa "C1.. "j z~ ~~ ~~ . ..-l :3 I1l e3 ~~ I-l ~ ~ 8 ~~ til 0 l""l d~ ~ < Iloo C ~~! ~I ~rtz:IIl tIl2~ ~ 6~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ tl o~ j~ <: 0 ~ .u .Cull H U) ~ 'ci H I-l U) ;j ~ .u ..-l ;j t~l <"0:0 .... ~~ iii ~ ~ -~ .!! Q. 0 .~ Q0-.u.4~-1""~4411O'"C0QI,IID .~ ~ o- ... ~ 41J: 41 (,) III oU ... S, .! 'c": oJ:. Q1 41 ~Q. In ... oJ:. '5 VI '<": ..JJ l~ - ~i I ~l I ~ ~~ "-<1 0 0- ~ U"lX 00 <{ CUJ l!) et.!) Vi ...... Vi ~:;~ ~::~>t w....... > z Cl'--l .,..Z z :::{ H ...... ...... :7'::> Vi ::> < r-l ::l ~ c.J 'M H < I1l o:3 'M c.J 'M ....:l-IJ <....:l (/l 'M ~-IJ I1l -IJ E-iCl.l ~r-l ~ I1l HH CI.l :l r~x... :::l c.J 'M H -:;) ~ua:: .... OXl tic ..... l"1e:: ....J(/" --~>4J ~Vl:::>< ~ 'M ~ (J O'M ....:l+J ~ ,~ o +J ell +J HC/) P:::..-i ~ ell H C/) l=-4' ~.:: r:r... =' (J 'M l-4 -Z>-u?-llu. IZ-.J "'::::> lIl::::><{ CA-Ca.C ,'tftJEORG/A EEKLY HAT HERY Released: October 4, 1978 Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-40 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 30 was 9,925,000-3 percent less than the previous week but 26 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,423,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent less than the previous week but 14 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 62,462,000--3 percent less than the previous week but 9 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 88,327,000--sl ight1y more than the previous week and 9 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia % of : : : % of 1977 1978 : year : 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : year ago_: . :_____ : aqo Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands July 29 : 12,1 16 Aug. 5 11,947 Aug. 12 : 11,763 Aug. 19 : 12,130 Aug. 26 : 12,078 Sept. 2 : 11,741 Sept. 9 9,648 Sept. 16 : 11,053 Sept. 23 : 12,029 Sept. 30 : 11 .826 13,804 : 114 13,634 : 114 13,529 : 115 13,623 : 112 13,389 : 111 12,955 : 110 12,519 : 130 11,771 : 106 13 ,540* : 113 13.423 : 114 : ,116O : ,I 54 : - 70 : ,1105 : ,177 : ,I 5 : ,1109 : ,1244 : - 42 :-3 -202 -204 - 68 ,1213 -109 ,1103 -150 -168 ,I 60 - 10 : 10,319 ..: 9,744 9,600 : 9,807 : 9,689 : 9,699 : 9,845 : 10,039 : 9,421 : 7.865 10,649 : 103 10,640 : 109 10,681 : 111 11,098 : 113 10,756 : 111 10,942 : 113 10,697 : 109 10,517 : 105 10,223* : 109* 9.925 : 126 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 30 was 925,000--20 percent more than the previous week but 4 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,209,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries. 3 percent more than the previous week and 63 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended September 30 were up 32 percent and settings were up 24 percent from a year ago. State Sept. 16 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1978 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : %of Sept. Sept.: yea r : Sept. Sept. Sept.: yea r 21 3Q : agQ.l~16_ .._ _ 13 30 : aqo 2/ Thousands : : Thousands Ca I if. Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Tota 1 1978 1,548 1,209 293 145 114 3.309 1,487 917: 82 : 1,173* 1,209: 163 : 260 322: 156 : 169 133: 283 : 90 _ _ _260:_.155 __: 3,179* 2,841: 124 : 658 712 262 168 69 1,869 1,041 774* 187 237 80 2,319* 1,227: 156 925: 96 238: 187 164: 150 110: 367 2,664 : 132 Tota I 1977* 3,212 3,119 2,282 1,958 2,341 2,013 %of Last Year : 103 102* 124: : 95 99 132 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Publ ished: Weekly. Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department' of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : % of : Sept. Sept. Sept. : year : Sept. Sept. Sept. : year 16 23 30 : ago 2/: 16 23 30 : ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 10,848 : 13,557 : 2,976 : 3,835 : 1,995 11,448 15,610 2,889 4,226 2,064 11,745 15,558 2,997 4,357 2,148 : 110 : 105 : 113 : 108 : 110 : 8,749 : 11,204 : 2,135 : 2,989 : 1,316 8,206 10,929 2,152 2,808 1,307 7,660 11,159 2,242 2,566 1,267 : 117 : 106 : 111 : 82 : 98 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Hary1and Hississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) : 11,771 : 449 : 1,879 : 5,368 : 5,718 : 8,191 : 532 : 2,500 : 1,094 : 557 : 4,710 : 2,852 : 356 : : 81,345 : 13,540* 482 2,181 5,241 6,125 9,064 584 2,650* 1,039 593 4,972 3,041 269 88,122* 13,423 : 114 : 493 : 95 2,070 : 100 5,009 : 111 5,922 : 105 8,859 : 103 523 : 105 2,776 : 113 1,032 : 112 584 : 161 5,243 : 111 3,072 : 125 261 : 102 : - 88,327 : 109 : : 10,517 : : 225 : 1,789 : 4,572 : 5,367 : 6,883 : 291 : 1,867 : 823 : 976 : 3,591 : 1,822 : 363 : 271 : 67,803 : 10,223* 210 1,794 4,113 5,198 6,231 219 1,847 840 914 3,319 1,861* 297 277 64,341* 9,925 306 1,438 3,633 4,849 6,082 204 1,979 813 915 3,273 1,718 224 422 62,462 : 126 : : 125 : 118 : 117 : 104 : 101 : 88 : 114 : 121 : 97 : 98 : 133 : 103 : 95 : 109 : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 77,483 : 81,462 80,737 : : : 64,526 : 62,943 57,463 : : % of Last Year : 105 108 109 : : 105 102 109 : ~/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. s:: til ..-l C) ..-l .,; (I) ..-l .,; Z til ~.,; ~p:t: Il (.').--i til .~ ~ ;j .,; :op>::-'.-C:-:)il .r-! ~ D <0 C""l t/)A t/)H< ...:lPo-:' 'r-! C) ~ 'r-! 0"; H (I) ~ 'j (.') til .,; til E-1 wp::: .--i !1l ~ H ;j til.,; ~~ r>.< C) ..-l ~ bO <: r' 00 0 "as -.D 0 rt"l llIO Iii to C . - Q,I Q. o ~ ~QoQ..,lJ~~( "~ Q.I Q,I u.. .- ~I0~ll) OIl 0 -a .~~ ~::lt o~ Q,I Q,I Q,I .~.c lQJ,I <: ... :J'" In In GEORGIA t\WEEKLY HATCHERY .t I Released: October 11, 1978 Georgia ~crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-41 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 7 was 9,056,000 --11 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,255,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--9 percent less than the previous week but 6 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 62,410,000--slightly less than the previous week but 1 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 84,406,000--4 percent ~ess than the previous week but 11 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended Aug. 5 Aug. 12 Aug. 19 Aug. 26 Sept. 2 Sept. 9 Sept. 16 Sept. 23 Sept. 30 Oct. 7 GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for : of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia : % of : : : % of : 1977 1978 : year : 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : year : : ago : . : ago Thousands ,... . Thousands . Thousands 11,947 13,634: 114 : + 54 -204: 9,744 10,640 109 11,763 13,529. 115 . - 70 - 68 . 9,600 10,681 111 12,130 13,623; 112 ; +105 +213; 9,807 11,098 113 12,078 13,389: III : + 77 -109: 9,689 10,756 111 11,741 12,955: 110 : + 5 +103: 9,699 10,942 113 9,648 12,519: 130 : +109 -150: 9,845 10,697 109 11,053 11,771: 106 : +244 -168: 10,039 10,517 105 12,029 13,540: 113 : - 42 + 60 : 9,421 10,223 109 : 11,826 13,423: 114 : - 3 +184*: 7,865 10,119* 129* : 11,614 12,255 ~ 106 : + 28 - 60 : 8,802 9,056 103 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 7 was 882,000--5 percent less than the previous week and 2 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,203,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, slightly less than the previous week and 5 percent less than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended October 7 were up 5 percent but settings were down 12 percent from a year ago. State :Sept. 23 EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 Eggs Set % of: Chicks Hatched Sept. 30 Oct. 7 year : Sept. ago 2/: ~3 Sept. 30 Oct. 7 Thousands Thousands : % of . year ; ago 2/ Calif . :1,487 Ga. :1,173 Miss. : 260 Oregon : 169 Wash. : 90 Total 1978 :3,179 967* 1,209 322 133 260 2,891* 723 1,203 304 230 132 2,592 : 69 : 95 : 83 : 135 .: 159 88 : 1,041 : 774 : 187 : 237 .: 80 2,319 1,227 925 238 164 110 2,664 1,257 : 128 882 : 98 243 : 88 117 : 53 88 : 100 2,587 ! 105 Total 1977*:3,119 2,282 : 2,936 : : : 2,341 2,013 2,469 : % of Last Year : 102 127* 88 : : 99 132 105 l/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. Published: Weekly Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : % of : Sept. Sept. Oct. : year : Sept. Sept. Oct. : year 23 30 7 : ago 2/: 23 30 7 : ago 2/ Thousands :: Thousands: Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland ~1ississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) : 11,448 : 15,610 : 2,889 : 4,226 ~ 2,064 ~ 13,540 : 482 : 2,181 : 5,241 : 6,125 : 9,064 : 584 : 2,650 : 1,039 : 593 : 4,966* : 3,041 : 269 : 0 : 88,116* : 11,745 15,558 2,997 4,357 2,148 13,423 493 2,070 5,009 5,922 8,859 523 2,776 1,032 584 5,239* 3,072 261 0 88,323* 11,367: 118 15,116: 106 2,897: III 3,990: 111 2,107: 113 : 8,206 : 10,929 : 2,152 : 3,277* : 1,307 . . 12,255: 106 :. 464: 102: 2,077: 104 : 4,517: 110 : 6,062: 111 : 8,349: 106 : 516: 123: 2,717: 113 : 1,008: 110: 598. 165. 5,002; 107 ; 2,917: 143 : 304: 112: 0: -: 84,406 : 111 : : : 10,223 210 1,794 3,645* 5,198 6,231 219 1,847 840 914 3,307* 1,861 297 277 64,330* 7,660 11,159 2,242 2,566 1,077* 10,119* 306 1,438 3,633 4,849 6,082 204 1,979 813 915 3,272* 1,718 224 422 62,465* 7,705: 95 9,995: 102 2,300: 113 3,273: 101 1,476 : 113 . 9,056 : 103 252: 94 1,443: 95 3,894: 99 4,900: 107 6,338: 100 274: 108 1,988: 110 838. 120 1,000. 120 3,379 ; 98 1,576: 88 305 91 346: 150 62,410 : 101 : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 81,462 : 80,737 76,316: : : 62,943 : 57,463 61,550 : : % of Last Year : 108 109 111: : 102 109 101: ~/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 * State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. Revised. ~ "j oj ~ z~ Ww u~) p:: 0 ~ e. ~ ~ ~3 p:: ~ H be < c: ~~ S ~ C""l j P: ~ Y ~ r.:l zA <~ zCI:l ~ OE~-<~ r.:l CI:lp.,< Q) ~ ~ u ~ I=: ~ o~ ~ o~ H~ ~ ~ (/J 0 .~ E-t U) ~~ ~~ ~r. ~~....... H -5~ ~ua:: I-4CCD ~w~.a.l-.4J~ >~>w 01-4 Cci>g8 C S-~-. :CxDJ (l ~~ e.c ~. ~ ~ US ~ ;;;CJ) -." CJ) CD T""' aC 0 g "'0 -.D CD ~ ~ .~ O ~ Q0 . 0Q.0 -~ ftl"U'~G\1I G'lI 5-~ GI \J & ~ 0 ~ .G..I "'0 CNv)" o:r< -~GaI~"G"Ic VI VI .... ~ ,' .. GEORGIA Received l '1t.\W Georgia crop Reporting EEKLY HATCHERY ~ OCT 26 1918 Service Stephens Federal Bldg. DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Released: October 25, 1978 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-43 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 21 was 10,620,000-1 percent less than the previous week but 11 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 12,413,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent less than the previous week but 12 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 69,359,000--slightly more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 82,989,000--3 percent more than the previous week and 8 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended Aug. 19 Aug. 26 Sept. 2 Sept. 9 Sept. 16 Sept. 23 Sept. 30 Oct. 7 Oct. 14 Oct. 21 GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set !/ Net Cross State : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia % of : : : % of : 1977 1978 : year : 1977 1978 : 1977 1978 : year : Thousands .: ago .: Thousands : : Thousands : ago : 12,130 : 13 ,623 : 112 : : +105 : +213 9,807 11,098 : 113 : 12,078 : 11,741 : 9,648 13 ,389 : 111 12,955 : 110 12,519 : 130 : +77 : +5 : +109 -109 +103 -150 : 9,689 9,699 : 9,845 10,756 : 111 10,942 : 113 10,697 : 109 : 11,053 11,771 : 106 : +244 -168 : 10,039 10,517 : 105 : 12,029 : 11,826 13 ,517 : 112 13,423 : 114 : - 42 :-3 + 60 : 9,421 +184 : 7,865 10,223 : 109 10,119 : 129 : 11,614 12,255 : 106 : + 28 - 60 : 8,802 9,056 : 103 : 10,493 : 11,045 12,575 : 120 12,413 : 112 : +208 :-5 - 57 : 9,900 -146 : 9,584 10,706 : 108 10,620 : 111 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 21 was 862,000--3 percent less than the previous week but 58 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,205,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 23 percent more than the previous week and 33 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended October 21 were up 18 percent but settings were down 3 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 Eggs Set % of : Chicks Hatched Oct. Oct. Oct. : year : Oct. Oct. Oct. 7 14 21 : ago 2/: 7 14 21 Thousands Thousands : % of : year . ago 2/ Calif . Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Total 1978 : 723 : 1,203 : 304 : 230 : 132 : 2,592 1,102* 978 307 217 149 2,753* 879 : 64 1,205 : 133 275 : 93 242 :12,100 137 : 58 2,738 : 97 : 1,257 : 882 .: 243 117 : 88 : 2,587 1,165 892 213 130 74 2,474 707 862 254 107 206 2,136 78 : 158 : 148 : 282 : 147 118 Total 1977* : 2,936 2,375 : 2,812 : : : 2,469 2,372 1,805 : % of Last Year 1/ Includes : eggs set 88 by 116* hatcheries 97 : producing chicks : for 105 hatchery 104 supply flocks. 118 '!:./ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. Published: Week1~ Agricultural Statlistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE 11 BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : Oct. Oct. Oct. : % o f . Week Ended : year : Oct. Oct. Oct. : % of : year 7 14 2 1 : ago 21: 7 14 2 1 : ago 21 Thousands : : Thousands : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA : 11,367 : 15,116 : 2,897 : 3,990 : 2,107 : 12,255 10,094 15,174 2,941 3,366 1,844 12,575 10,574: 106 14,798: 110 3,069: 119 3,836: 95 1,894: 98 12,413: 112 : 7,705 : 9,995 : 2,321* : 3,273 : 1,476 : 9,056 8,300 12,152 2,361 3,228 1,519 10,706 8,786: 107 12,024 : 103 2,336: 110 3,578: 102 1,333: 93 : 10,620 . 111 Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon ~ Penn~y1vania ;; oS. Carolina .~ ..Tennessee (;') .::J ;.. .,~TeVixrags-inia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 ( 21 States) TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 464 : 2,077 : 4,517 : 6,062 : 8,349 : 516 : 2,717 : 1,008 : 598 : 5,018* : 2,917 : 304 : : 84,422* . : 76,316 : 467 1,593 4,793 4,795 8,356 520 2,607 989 611 4,697 2,798 407 0 80,742 73,052 520: 120 : 252 2,062: 97 : 1,443 5,171: 103 : 3,894 5,053: 108 : 4,965 8,288: 101 : 6,338 364: 72 : 274 2,754: 114 : 1,988 983: 111 : 838 556: 126 : 1,000 5,293: 114 : 3,392* 2,925: 117 : 1,576 . - 301: 91 82,989: 108 .: 305 346 : 62,509* . . 77 ,022 : : 61,550 . . 265 1,733 4,522 5,231 7,095 387 1,931 813 924 3,753 1,831 229 286 69,027 65,494 268: 100 1,687: 100 4,108: 119 5,309: 107 -. 6,878: 105 236: 76 2,081: 108 810: 113 995: 99 3,886. 104 1,906: 112 359: 131 2 5 4 76 69,359 : 107 .. 64,994 : . % of Last Year .. 111 III 108: : 102 105 107: !,I Louisiana and Missouri now shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. -21 Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. I=: ~ C) -+rJl .~ ~ ~ +J _C/) ~ ~r-l 0~ ~~ ~~ ~.~ ~ <: ~. ~ ~ u ~I=: :3~~ ~ O'r'-j! ~ <0: '+r-J! ~ +J E-t C/) ~~~ r-l H~ ~ ~ C/)::l r:r.. C)::l ..c.~.o. <: 8 ~ (g l"'l til t=I tIlH j ~~ Y~ ~ ~~~ OE-V! ~V! IoI.w.ZW.... ~(l: ~:::>Cl ~U(l: .... OlD V! 0"" ('I)(l: -IUl -WW Z x: >~>w e-Cl .... O'Z~Z' O':::>Ul:::>Cl GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY Released: November 15, 1978 Georgia ~croP Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-46 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 11 was 9,899,000 --slightly more than the previous week and 10 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,513,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent more than the previous week and 11 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 65,917,000--3 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 91,073,000--3 percent more than the- previous week and 10 percent more than a year ago. GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK-PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set !/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for ___ of Chicks : Broilers in Georgia %of : : : %of Week : 1977 1978 : year : 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : year Ended : : ago : : : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands :: : Sept. 9 : 9,648 12,519: 130 : +109 -150: 9,845 10,697: 109 Sept. 16 : 11,053 11,771: 106 : +244 -168: 10,039 10,517: 105 Sept. 23 : 12,029 13,517: 112 : - 42 + 60 : 9,421 10,223: 109 Sept. 30 : 11,826 13,423: 114 : - 3 +184: 7,865 10,119: 129 Oct. 7 : 11,614 12,697: 109 : + 28 - 60 : 8,802 9,056: 103 Oct. 14 : 10,493 12,601: 120 : +208 - 57 : 9,900 10,706: 108 Oct. 21 : 11,045 12,413: 112 : - 5 -146: 9,584 10,620: 111 Oct. 28 : 11,921 13,178: 111 : +101 +125: 9,442 10,342: 110 Nov. 4 : 11,829 13,431: 114 : + 84 + 15 : 8,646 9,895: 114 Nov. 11 : 12,146 13,513: 111 : +115 + 36 : 9,005 9,899: 110 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 11 was 828,000--16 percent more than the previous week and 21 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 816,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 25 percent less than the previous week but 22 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of th_e hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended November 11 were down 4 percent and settings were down 6 percent from a year ago. EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : % of State : Oct. Nov. Nov.: year : Oct. Nov. Nov.: year 28 4 1 1 : ago 2/: 28 4 11: ago 2/ Thousands . . : . .: Thousands . Calif. : 1,021 977 1,015: 76 : 596 973 700: 67 Ga. : 1,162 1,085 816: 122 : 844 716 828: 121 Miss. : 308 178 190: 96 : 245 226 219: 89 Oregon : 217 210 n~ 173 : 145 : 136 195 204 :20,400 Wash. : 191 206 240: 91 105 117 116: 67 Total 1978 : 2,899 2,656 . . 2,434: 94 .: 1,926 2,227 2,067: 96 . Total 1977*: 2,941 1,923 2,587: : 2,170 1,820 2,152 % of Last Year: 99 138 94: : 89 122 96 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. - Published: Weekly Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agricul'"r. STATE -1/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1978 : Oct. 28 EGGS SET Week Ended Nov. 4 : . : % of . Nov. : year . 1 1 : ago 2/: CHICKS PLACED Week Ended Oct. Nov. 28 4 : % of Nov. .. year 1 1 : ago 2/ Thousands :: Thousands ! Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 11,403 : 15,707 : 3,146 : 4,179 : 1,826 12,214 15,755 3,184 4,380 1,987 12,429: 114 16,121: 108 3,144: 112 4,372: 105 1,983: 96 : 8,199 : 12,311 : 2,281 : 2,873 : 1,422 7,953 11,983 2,311 3,232 1,285 7,753: 103 11,194 : 104 2,381: 115 3,172: 109 1,400: 100 GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas' Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) ! 13,178 : 508 : 2,216 : 5,513 : 6,146 : 8,672 : 571 : 2,760 : 920 : 585 : 5,184 : 3,088 : 329 : 0 : 88,080 : 13,431 437 2,123 5,484 6,084 8,647 392 2,430 1,031 598 5,231 2,944 376 0 88,685 13,513: 111 : : : 431: 98: 2,090: 96 : 5,673: 112 : 6,048: 108 : 9,086: 111 : 546: 110: 2,755: 113 : 1,134: 116: 624: 109: 5,412: 116 : 3,291: 120 : 328: 111: 0 : -: 91,073: 110 : : : 10,342 241 1,644* 3,988 5,444 6,327 306 2,083 794 993 3,774 1,877 265 338 67,318* 9,895 310 1,245 3,829 4,316 6,075 244 1,951 779 974 3,445 1,528 343 283 63,874 9,899: 110 : 307: 127 1,640: 102 4,614: 102 4,563: 106 6,319: 101 337: 114 2,004: 110 760: 111 1,068: 108 3,938: 111 1,601: 94 247: 77 256: 79 65,917 : 107 : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 80,743 : 79,144 82,427: : : 61,223 : 58,588 61,857 : : % of Last Year: 109 112 110: : 110 109 107: Y Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. - ~ ";! ~ ;-i ~ Z~ ~~ ~r.L!U) M .~ ~B ~~ ~ ~,... ~ ~ ~ 6 ~ H ~~ 5~ ~j .j c.!> IU H~ ~M H IU U) ,... ~B ~ ~(,) ..-l ,... ClO ......... 8 ~ cg en Cl .., < < ~ ~~ ~~o Co( l:&:l ~ 5i! ~ ~0ue~f .n.d~=.l So r 0 O '-: <: D5 ~ ~ :::0 gCD <" ~ ~ go, ~~o~o ~ ~ CD CL .5 ~ \D -e:c 0,.., e~ ~ ~ Q."&,__ ~4J &~ 0 ~... ~ 4J GI "' ,Q,-D U~ ~ III ~o Qj LJ 1ft 0 eN", JG ::. I"G"I C4J < ~Q . .".5. - VI VI ,~ _ -~ , I 7N ~ ~ Ncr 0 ~; ~ ~~ < ow (,!) 0(,!)~U'l LLZW O W ~cMr ~B~ "U"'"l'Oe..D... -~wcrw ....JU'l Z >~>W 0O.'....Z<~...Z .. :~r 0'::> U'l::> < GEORGIA EEKLY HATCHERY Released: November 22, 1978 Georgia ~ crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-47 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 18 was 10,428,000-5 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,801,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 percent more than the previous week and 13 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 70,160,000--6 percent more than the previous week and 8 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 91 ,059,000--sl ight1y less than the previous week but 10 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET. HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Eggs Set 1/ Net Cross State : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia %of : : : %of 1977 1978 : year: 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : year aqo : : : aqo Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Sept. 16 Sept. 23 Sept. 30 Oct. 7 Oct. 14 Oct. 21 Oct. 28 Nov. 4 Nov. 11 Nov. 18 11,053 12,029 11,826 11,614 10,493 11,045 11,921 11,829 12 , 146 12,230 11,771 13 , 517 13,423 12,697 12,601 12,413 13,178 13,431 13 , 51 3 13,801 : 106 : : 11 2 : : 114 : : 109 : : 120 : : 112 : : 111 : : 114 : : 111 : : 113 : 1244 - 42 -3 1 28 1208 -5 1101 1 84 f 115 f 92 -168: 10,039 t 60 : 9,421 1184: 7,865 - 60 : 8,802 - 57 : 9,900 -146: 9,584 1125: 9,442 1 15 : 8,646 f 36 : 9,005 -IQ1-=- __ ~.I65 10,517 : 105 10,223 : 109 10,119 : 129 9,056: 103 10,706 : 108 10,620 : 111 10,342 : 110 9,895 : 114 9,899: 110 10,428 : 107 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 18 was 829,000-sl ight1y more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,075,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 32 percent more than the previous week and 112 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended November 18 were down 5 percent but settings were up 9 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 Nov. Eggs Set Nov. Nov. : % of : yea r Chicks Hatched Nov. Nov. Nov. : % of : year 4 11 18 : ago 2/: 4 11 18 : ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands : Ca 1if. 977 1,015 1,155 : 76 : 973 700 800 : 76 Ga. Miss. 1,085 816 1,075 : 212 : 716 828 829 : 107 178 190 191 : 68 226 219 252 : 117 Oregon Wash. Tota 1 1978 210 206 2,656 173 240 2,434 250 : 205 204 : 97 2,875 : 109 : 195 117 : 2,227 204 116 2,067 168 159 2,208 : 146 : 97 : 95 Tota 1 1977* % of 1,923 2,587 2,634 : : , " : 1,820 2,152 : 2,316 Last Year : 138 94 109: _=- __ 112 . 96 95 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Current ;eek as percent of same week last year. * Revised. - Publ ished: Weekly. Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department o' Agriculture STATE !/ BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : Nov. Nov. Nov. 4 11 18 : % of : Week Ended : year Nov. Nov. Nov. : ago 2/: 4 11 18 : % of : year : ago 2/ Thousands : : Thousands : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida GEORGIA Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 12,214 : 15,755 : 3,184 : 4,380 : 1,987 : 13,431 : : 437 : 2,123 : 5,484 : 6,084 : 8,647 : 392 : 2,430 : 1,031 : 598 : 5,231 : 2,944 : 376 : 0 : 88,685 : : 79,144 : 12,429 16,121 3,144 4,372 1,983 13,513 431 2,090 5,673 6,048 9,086 546 2,755 1,134 624 5,412 3,291 328 0 91,073 82,427 12,344 16,305 3,166 4,213 2,049 13,801 492 2,100 5,658 6,160 9,125 525 2,805 957 624 5,301 3,044 348 0 91,059 : 115 : 109 : 109 : 100 : 100 : : 113 : : 113 : 98 : 111 : 112 : 108 : 113 : 119 : 104 : 109 : 113 : 114 : 106 : -: : 110 : 82,537 : : 7,953 : 11,983 : 2,311 : 3,232 : 1,285 : : 9,895 : : 310 : 1,245 : 3,829 : 4,316 : 6,075 : 244 1,951 : 779 : 974 : 3,445 : 1,528 : 343 283 : 63,874 : 58,588 : 7,753 11,194 2,381 3,172 1,400 9,899 307 1,640 4,614 4,563 6,319 337 2,004 760 1,068 3,938 1,601 247 256 65,917 61,857 8,723 11,765 2,453 3,414 1,408 10,428 301 1,716 4,606 5,437 6,827 364 2,062 736 1,005 3,811 1,967 311 275 70,160 64,880 : 108 : 101 : 111 : 97 : 107 : : 107 : 143 : 100 : 113 : 114 : 103 : 136 : 112 : 113 : 96 : 112 : 115 : 91 : 299 : 108 : : : % of Last Year : 112 110 110 : : 109 107 108 : !/ Louisiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. ~/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised. ~ ..-l CJ ..-l +J til ..-l Z +J C\l ~+J ~CI.l ~.-I C\l I-l ~ ::l >-.-+1J ~B ..-l I-l - ~ OM ~ CJ O..-l H +J ~~ 0+J C\l .+J HCI.l P::.-I ~ C\l H I-l CI.l ::l ~~ CJ OM I-l D <0 M C/)~ < C/)~ u~PooO I rzJ ~ ~oOfCS/~) C~C//)O P)o::oHC< ~u.::> ... r_l"c") OJ~ :;Ozm :;o~ 1-"(. J ) U> --') ~ ex> w~ -..s 0:> ,.... oC 0 "as \l:) 0 rt'l u " oQ. .~C0cQ-l.O.~~-...i.~.i~..j. .l'-lI ...ClO ~0 l'l..I. U~ ~ ~ -~ ~ o41 e III 0N . ~~~~~~ _41 .:"J:L- \,) V'l V'\ <: ::0 CD 0 C ~u ...... 0)( VlOa: MO: Vl -ww~z w ::>~ Of-I~I OO'='>LV~l~<~ % Ac\-oo . (., ~GEORGIA EEKLY HATCHERY Released: Novembe r 29, 1978 Georgia -- -Crop Reporting Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30601 Phone: (404) 546-2236 948-48 BROILER TYPE Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 25 was 10,983,000-5 percent more than the previous week and 11 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service. An estimated 13,746,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--sl ightly less than the previous week but 12 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 70,735,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 11 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 90,278,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 10 percent more than a year ago. Week Ended GEORGIA EGGS SET, HATCHINGS AND CHICK PLACEMENTS Net Cross State Eggs Set 1/ : Movement : Chicks Placed for of Chicks : Broilers in Georqia % of: : : % of 1977 1978 : yea r: 1977 1978: 1977 1978 : yea r aqo : : : ago Thousands : : Thousands : Thousands Sept. 23 : 12,029 Sept. 30 : 11,826 Oct. 7 : 11,614 Oct. 14 : 10,493 Oct. Oct. 21 28 .: 11,045 11,921 Nov. 4 : 11,829 Nov. 11 12,146 Nov. 18 : 12,230 Nov. 25 : 12.316 13,517 13,423 12,697 12,601 12,413 13,178 13,431 13,513 13,801 13.746 : 112 : : 114 : : 109 : : 120 : : 112 : : 111 : : 114 : : 111 : : 113 : : 112 : - 42 -3 I 28 1208 -5 1101 I 84 1115 I 92 1142 I 60 1184 - 60 - 57 -146 1125 I 15 I 36 -101 1173 : 9,421 : 7,865 : 8,802 : 9,900 : 9,584 : 9,442 : 8,646 : 9,005 : 9,765 : 9.934 10,223 10,119 9,056 10,706 10,620 10,342 9,895 9,899 10,428 10.983 : 109 : 129 : 103 : 108 : 111 : 110 : 114 : 110 : 107 : 111 EGG TYPE Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 25 was 712,000--5 percent less than the previous week but 61 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,231,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 7 percent more than the previous week and 130 percent more than the comparable week last year. In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1977, hatchings during the week ended November 25 were up 26 percent and settings were up 54 percent from a year ago. State EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1978 Eggs Set : %of: Chicks Hatched : %of Nov. Nov. Nov.: year : Nov. Nov. Nov.: year 11 18 2 5 : aqo 2/: 11 18 25: aqo 2/ Thousands : : Thousands Ca 1if. Ga. Miss. Oregon Wash. Tota 1 1978 : 1,015 : 816 : 190 : 135* : 240 : 2,396* Tota 1 1977* : 2,587 1,267* 1,152* 200* 250 204 3,073* 2,634 1.245 1,231 318 147 271 3,212 2,092 : 130 : 700 : 230 : 828 : 110 : 219 : 111 : 204 : 153 : 116 : 154 : 2,067 : : : : 2,152 800 747* 252 168 159 2,126* 2,316 754 712 145 117 159 1,887 : 115 : 161 : 73 : 11,700 : 82 : 126 1,493 % of : : Last Yea r : 93* 117* 154 : : 96 92* 126 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. Publ ished: Weekly. Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture STATE II BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1978 EGGS SET : CHICKS PLACED Week Ended : % of : Week Ended : Nov. Nov. Nov. : year : Nov. Nov. Nov. 11 18 2 5 : ago 21: 11 18 25 Thousands :: Thousands : % of : year : ago 21 : Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida : 12,429 : 16,121 : 3,144 : 4,372 : 1,983 12,344 16,305 3,166 4,213 2,049 12,182 16,135 3,254 4,238 2,118 : 115 7,753 : 109 : 11,194 : 115 : 2,381 : 101 : 3,172 : 106 : 1,400 8,723 11,765 2,453 3,414 1,408 8,973 11,768 2,478 3,370 1,368 : 112 : III : 116 : 95 : 103 GEORGIA : 13,513 13,801 13,746 : 112 : 9,899 10,428 10,983 : III Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington W. Virginia TOTAL 1978 (21 States) : 431 : 2,090 : 5,673 : 6,048 : 9,086 : 546 : 2,755 : 1,134 : 624 : 5,412 : 3,291 : 328 : 0 : 91,073 : 474* 2,100 5,658 6,160 9,125 525 2,805 957 624 5,301 3,044 348 0 91,041* 481: 2,004 : 5,585 : 6,056 : 8,881 : 555: 2,747 : 942: 624: 5,406 : 2,973 : 325: 0: 90,278 : : 109: 102 : 110 : 109 : 102 : 105: 113 : 113: 123 : 126 : 110 : 95: -: 110 : : 307 1,640 4,614 4,563 6,319 337 2,004 760 1,068 3,938 1,601 247 256 65,917 301 1,716 4,606 5,437 6,827 364 2,062 736 1,005 3,811 1,967 311 275 70,160 253: 108 1,652 : 97 4,739 : 121 5,453 : 108 6,442 : 103 312: 121 1,862 : 100 794: 123 1,081 : 116 3,926 : 110 2,178 : 130 327: 108 226: 70 70,735 : III : TOTAL 1977* (21 States) : 82,427 : 82,537 81,774: : : 61,857 : 64,880 64,008 : : % of Last Year: 110 110 110: : 107 108 Ill: !I Lousiana and Missouri not shown to avoid disclosure of individual operations but included in 21 State total. 21 Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised. ..I.i.i ..t.J. ~ ~ "j g;j ~ e" Cf) ~~ >< ~ o~ B P=:,....f .~ ~ 8 ~D ~S j ~~ Y I:I;:l ~~rQ OE-< H ~~ 3 'j eH <" 'M ..u~ H~ p=: ~ rLl H,....f Cf) cu U-::":>r< V;;?;:?' ;.."..".)~>x w'~-'~-II :zut l c:-J."CZlI:-:>2"-'~r ",:::){J):::>:C0 ~~0 ~ i~" :> c:J\ ~ ~ tP ~~ (j\ -.J fP .0 ::D2oC ..0 0 ell "" ~"? ~o ~ ~ .!! co Q. 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