Georgia weekly hatchery [1981]

GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY
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Received
JAN 0 8 1981
DOCUM ENTS UGA LIBRARIES

January 7, 1981

(Publication No. USP S 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320
Athens, Georgia J 0&13
Phone: (404) 546-2236

BROILER 'IYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended January S was 11,7S2,00Q-6 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than t he comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 14,943,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly more than the previous week and 2 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 77,77S,000--6 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 99,,30S,OOO--slightly more than both the previous week and a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

1979

1980

% of

1979

1980

year

1980

1981

ago

1980

1981

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

1979

1980

% of

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Oct. 18 Oct. 25 Nov. 1 Nov. 8 Nov. lS Nov. 22 Nov. 29 Dec. 6 Dec. 13 Dec. 20 Dec. 27 Jan. 3

11,404 11,889

104

. 12,S7S 13,769

109

13,041 15,083

116

13,509 14,944

111

13,858 14,719

106

14,141 14,602

103

14,430 14,834

103

13,340 13,603

102

14,089 14 '711

104

14,463 15,020

104

14,043 14,926

106

14,6S6 14,943

102

- 80 +141 + 57 -126 - 34 + 28 + 51 -153 -1S8 -206 -162 + 38

-164

10,726 11' 18S

104

-124

10,473 11,070

106

- 94

9,SlS 10 '71S

113

+ 82

8,S83

9,037

lOS

-12S

10,042 10,4SO

104

-21S

10,S39 11 '7S8

112

-167

10,96S 11 ,80S

108

+171

11 ,06S 11,912

108

-134

11 '26S 11 ,SOl

102

- 25

11,376 11 ,69S

103

+210

10,28S 11,116

108

+ 66

11,307 11 '7S2

104

EGG 'IYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended January S was S74,000--S6 percent more than the previous week but 19 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 836,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 4 percent more than the previous week but 23 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 1979, hatchings during the week ended January S were down slightly
and settings were down 18 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Dec. 20 Dec. 27 Jan. 3

Calif.
99S 1,263 1,171

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1980-81

Ga.
974 807 836

Miss. : Oreg. : Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

235

247

1S8

289

273

158

240

180

Total

Total

1980-81 1979-80*

2,609 2,790 2,427

3,294 3,091 J:../2,947

% of Last Year
79
90
82

%of year

ago 1_/

107

77

114

86

82

Dec. 20 Dec. 27 Jan. 3

869

832

840*

369

1,025

S74

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

134

170

139

105

166

61

172

1SO

2,144

2,231

1,541*

1,867

1,921 J:../1,923

96 83* 100

%of year

*a o 3/

146

81

82

246

100

Revised. 1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

!/ Mississippi included in 1980 total. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly.
Agricultural Stati\stician and Geor.la Department of Agriculture

STATE 1/

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1980- 1981

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

% of

Dec.

Dec.

Jan.

year

Dec.

Dec.

Jan.

year

20

27 Thousands

3

... aso 2/

20

27

Thousands

3

aso 2/

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,145

14 , 481

14' 379

104

16,663

17,176

17., 280

101

3,533

3,512*

3,696

102

2,834

2, 758

2,703

92

2,785

2,782*

2,770

109

10,483

9,581 10,057

105

12,810 12,649 13,526

102

2,809

2,785

3,021

112

2, 726

3,038

2,952

95

1,846

1,941* 1,737

118

GEORGIA

15,020

14,926

14,943

102

11,695 11,116 11' 752

104

Indiana

467

467

467

84

Maine

1,658

1,566

1' 527

85

Maryland

7,406

7,085

7,134

102

Mississippi

6,440

6,305

6,512

99

N. Carol ina

10,138

10,302

10,364

98

Oregon

720

674

692

114

Pennsylvania

2,941

3,153

2, 791

91

s. Carolina

982

920

944

90

Tennessee

680

680

670

105

Texas

6,131

6,038

6,079

100

Virginia

3,865

3,558

3,805

101

Ivashington

416

474

394

86

lvest Virsinia

3/

3/

3/

Total 1980-81

98,991

99,022* 99,305

100

(21 States)

268

283

236

64

1,375

1, 274

1,268

90

5,521

4,599

5,275

108

5,604

4,882

5, 377

97

7,968

7,214

8,082

103

397

363

353

114

2,303

2,140

2,221

108

841

780

871

99

1,172

1,126

1,160

85

4,468

4,297

4,383

101

2,753

2,507

2,432

99

422

405

467

135

487

556

583

117

78,480 73,655* 77,775

103

Total 1979-80* (21 States)

97,073

96,467

98,879

76,984 73,499 75,676

% of Last Year

102

103

100

102

100

103

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11J:t WEEKLY ~ .ATCHERY

Received JAN 15 1981

eleased: January 14, 1981

DOCUMENTS
UGA LIBRARIES
(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0&13 Phone: (404) 546-2236

BROILER TIPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 10 was 12,299,00Q-5 percent more than both the previous week and the comparable week last year, according
to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 14,949,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly more
than both the previous week and the comparable week a year earlier. Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 79,613,000--2 percent more
than the previous week and the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 100,652,000--1 percent more than the previous week and a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

1979

1980

% of

1979

1980

year

1980

1981

ago

1980

1981

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

1979

1980

% of

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Oct. 25 Nov. 1 Nov. 8 Nov. 15 Nov. 22 Nov. 29 Dec. 6 Dec. 13 Dec. 20 Dec. 27 Jan. 3 Jan. 10

12,575 13,769

109

13,041 15,083

116

13,509 14,944

111

13,858 14,719

106

14,141 14,602

103

14,430 14,834

103

13 '340 13,603

102

14,089 14 '711

104

14,463 15,020

104

14,043 14,926

106

14,656 14,943

102

14,926 14,949

100

+141 + 57 -126 - 34 + 28 + 51 -153 -158 -206 -162 + 38
9

-124 - 94 + 82 -125 -215 -167 +171 -134 - 25 +210 + 66 +252

10,473 9,515 8,583
10,042 10,539 10,965 11,065 11,265 11,376 10,285 11 ,307 11,681

11,070 10,715 9,037 10,450
11 '758 11 ,805 11,912 11,501 11,695 11,116
11 '752 12,299

106

113

105

104

112

108

.. .

108 102

103

108

104

105

EGG TIPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 10 was 807,00Q--41 percent more than the previous week but 13 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,006,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 20 percent more than the previous week but 30 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 1979, hatchings during the week ended January 10 were down 18 percent and settings were down 12 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Dec. 27 Jan. 3 Jan. 10

Calif.
1,263
1,17~
1,334

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1980-81

Ga.
807 836 1,006

:Miss. 289

. : Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

273

158

240

180

264

152

Total

Total

1980-81 1979-80*

2,790

3,091

2,427 ];/2,947

2,756 ];_/3,129

% of Last Year
90 82 88

i. of year
ago 11

131

70

136

79

88

Dec. 27 Jan. 3 Jan. 10

840

369

1,025

574

1,030

807

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

105

166

61

1,541

1,867

83

172

150

1,921 ];_/1,923

100

221

127

2,185 ];_/2,658

82

% of year

a o 3/

88

87

146

88

82

*Revised. 1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

];_/ Mississippi included in 1980 total. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly.
Agricultural Statistician anct Georgia Department of Agriculture

STATE 1/

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS- 1980- 1981

. . . EGGS SET . Week Ended

: i. of

CHICKS PLACED Week Ended

: %of

. . Dec.

Jan.

Jan. : year

Dec.

Jan.

Jan. : year

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10

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3

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Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

: 14,481
.: 17,176 3,512 : 2,758 : 2 , 782

14,379 17,280
3,696 2,703 2, 770

14,687 17,279 3 , 704
2,763 2, 771

.: 107 100
.: 99 94 : 106

. 9,581 . 12,649
: 2,785 : 3,038 : 1,941

10,057
13 '526 3,021 2,952 1,737

10,628
13' 735 2,849 3,614 1,546

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: 14,926

14,943

. 14,949 : 100 . :

11,116

11,752

. 12,299

105

<CIO

Indiana

:

467

467

481 : 90 :

283

236

354 : 117

Maine

: 1,566

1,527

1,509 : 83 : 1,274

1,268

1,324 : 89

Maryland

: 7,085

7' 134

7,327 : 111 : 4,599

5,275

4,756 : 104

Mississi ppi : 6,305

6,512

6,576 : 99 : 4,882

5,377

5, 714 : 101

N. Car olina : 10' 302

10,364

10,635 : 100 : 7,214

8,082

7,933 : 98

. Oregon

:

674

Pennsylvania

3,153

S. Carolina :

920

692 2,791
944

726 : 113 :

363

3,017 : 95 : 2,140

974 : 90 :

780

353 2,223*
871

417 : 111

. 2,283 : 113

853

93

Tennessee

:

680

670

670 : 106 : 1,126

1,160

1,205 : 91

Texas Virginia Washington

.: 6,068* 3,558

:

474

6,079 3,805
394

6,170 : 101 : 4,329*

3,820 : 103 : 2,507

435 : 114 :

405

4,383 2,432
467

4 ,509 : 98 2,678 : 112
414 : 132

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Total 1980-81 : 99,052*

(21 States) :

3/ 99,305

3/ 100 , 652

: -
: 101
:

. :

556

73,687*

:

583 77' 777*

424 : 95 79,613 : 102
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98,879

99,331 :
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75,676

78,037 : :

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100

101 :

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100

103

. 102

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11

WEEKLY 7

HATCHERY

Received JAN 2 3 1981

eleased: January 22, 1981

DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES
(Publication No. USP S 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320
Athens, Georgia J 0& 1J
Phone: (404) 546-223&

948-03

BROILER 'IYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week e nded January 17 was 12,383,000-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 15,061;000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--! percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more t han the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 79,347,000--slightly less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 101,032,000--slightly more than the previous week and 3 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGG S SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

1979

1980

% of

1979

1980

year

1980

1981

ago

1980

1981

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

1979

1980

% of

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Nov. 1 Nov. 8 Nov. 15 Nov. 22 Nov. 29 Dec. 6 Dec. 13 Dec. 20 Dec. 27 Jan. 3 Jan. 10 Jan. 17

13,041 15,083

116

13,509 14,944

111

13,858 14,719

106

14,141 14,602

103

14,430 14,834

103

13,340 13,603

102

14,089 14,711

104

14,463 15,020

104

14,043 14,926

106

14,656 14,943

102

14,926 14,949

100

14,700 15,061

102

+ 57 -126 - 34 + 28 + 51 -153 -158 - 206 -162 + 38
9 - 23

- 94 + 82 -125 -215 -167 +171 -134 - 25 +210 + 66 +252 +413

9,515 8,583 10,042 10,539 10,965 11 ,065 11,265 11,376 10,285 11,307 11,681 11 ,525

10,715 9,037 10,450 11,758 11 ,805 11,912 11,501 11,695 11, 116 11,7 52 12,299 12,383

113 105 104 112 108 108 . 102
103 108 104 105 107

EGG TIPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 17 was 637,000--21 percent less than the previous week and 35 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 844,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 16 percent less than the previous week and 32 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 1979, hatchings during the week ended January 17 were down 19 percent
and settings were down 27 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Jan. 3 Jan. 10 Jan. 17

Calif.
1,171 1,334 1,214

EGG TIPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

. :

. Ga.

:Miss.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

836

240

180

2,427

1,006

264

152

2,756

844

279

185

2,522

. Total 1980 2/
2,947 3,129 3,443

% of Last . Year
82 88 73

%of year
ago 2_/

75

68

126

126

73

Jan. 3 Jan. 10 Jan. 17

1,025

574

1,030

807

1,053

637

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

172

150

1,921

1,923

100

221

127

2,185

2,658

82

239

131

2,060

2,533

81

. %of year
ago 3/

109

65

105

82

81

*Revised. i/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

2/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly.
ACJricultural Stati~lician and Georgia Department of Agriculture

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BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

Jan.

Jan.

Jan.

Jan.

Jan.

3

17

% of

14.379

14. 68 7 14,590

105

10,057

10,628

10,667 108

17,280

17.2 79 17,490

100

13,526

13,735

13' 084 98

3,696

3,704

3, 741

100

2,703

2, 763

2,846

109

3,021 2,952

2 '849 3,614

. 2,844 103
2,9 56 77

2, 751*

2, 792* 2, 774

109

1,736*

1,546

1,593 89

GEORGIA

14 ,943

14,949 15,061

102

11' 752

12,299

12,383 107

Indiana

467

481

496

91

259*

354

283 88

Maine

1, 52 7

1,509

1,481

84

1,268

1,324

1,289 87

Maryland

7,134

7,327

7,373

11 4

5,275

4,756

5,299 119

Mississippi

6' 512

6,576

6, 711

103

5,377

5,714

5,600 99

N. Carolina

10' 364

10 '6 35 10,656

104

8,082

7,933

7,954 98

Oregon

692

726

699

108

354*

417

378 131

Pennsylvania

2 , 791

3,017

2, 777

90

2,223

2,283

2 ,381 109

s. Carolina

944

974

985

92

871

853

806 89

Tennessee

670

670

670

102

1,160

1,205

1,192 96

Texas

6,0 79

6,208* 6, 183

101

4,383

4,509

4,568 103

Virginia

3,805

3 , 8 20

3,885

114

2,432

2,678

2. 723 108

Washingt on

394

435

400

10 2

467

414

475 137

loles t Virginia

3/

3/

3/

583

424

409 83

Total 1981

99 ,286* 100, 711* 101,032

103

77' 800* 79,613

79,347 102

(21 States)

Total 1980* (21 States)

98,879

99,331 9 7' 99 7

75,676

78,037

77,588

% of Last Year

100

101

103

103

102

102

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GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY

Received
JAN 2 9 1981

Released: January 28, 1981

DOCUMENTS (Publication NoV~8~8~0)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia JO&T3 Phone: (404) 546.;2236

948-04

BROILER 'IYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 24 was 12,216,000--
1 percent less than the previous week but 5 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An est imat ed 15,105 , 000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly more than the previous week and 1 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 79,713,000--slightly more than t he previous week and 1 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 102 , 678,000- -1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks ,

1979

1980

% of

1979

1980

year

1980

1981

ago

1980

1981

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

1979

1980

% of

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Nov. 8 Nov. 15 Nov. 22 Nov. 29 Dec. 6 Dec. 13 Dec. 20 Dec. 27 Jan. 3 Jan. 10 Jan. 17 Jan. 24

13,509 14,944

111

13,858 14,719

106

14,141 14 ,602

103

14,430 14,834

103

13,340 13, 603

102

14,089 14 '711

104

14,463 15,020

104

14,043 14,926

106

14,656 14,943

102

14,926 14,949

100

14,700 15,061

102

14,917 15,105

101

-126 - 34 + 28 + 51 -153 -158 -206 -162 + 38
9 - 23 -164

+ 82

.8 ,583

9,037

105

-125

10,042 10,450

104

-215

10,539 11 '758

112

-167

10,965 11,805

108

+171

11,065 11,912

108

-134

11 '265 11 '501

102

- 25

11,376 11 '695

103

+210

10,285 11,116

108

+ 66

11 '307 11' 752

104

+252

11,681 12,299

105

+413

11 '525 12,383

107

+178

11,684 12,216

105

EGG 'IYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 24 was 627,000--2 percent less than the previous week and 25 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,265,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 50 percent more than the previous week but 17 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 1979, hatchings during the week ended January 24 were down 6 percent and settings were down 21 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Jan. 10 Jan. 17 Jan. 24

Calif.
1,334 1,214 1,161

. . EGG 'IYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981 I

Ga.

:Miss. : Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1,006

264

152

2,756

844

279

185

2,522

1,265

215

148

2,789

Total 1980 2/
3,129 3,443 3,539

% of Last Year
88 73 79

% of year ago ]./

77

83

158

81

79

Jan. 10 Jan. 17 Jan. 24

1,030

807

1,053

637

964

627

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

221

127

2,185

2,658

82

239

131

2,060

2,533

81

206

144

1,941

2,054

94

% of year ago 3/

111

75

118

82

94

*Revised. 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply tlocks.

~Mississippi included in 1980 tot1ls. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly

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STATE 1/

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET Week Ended

%of

CHICKS PLACED Week Ended

Jan.

Jan.

Jan.

year

Jan.

Jan.

Jan.

10

17

24

ago 2/

10

17

24

Thousands

Thousands

% of year ago 2/

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,687

14,590

14,765

llO

10,628 10,667 10,433

104

17,2 79

17,490

17,623

102

13,735 13,084 13,038

96

3,704

3,741

4,081

108

2,849

2,844

2,973

100

2,763

2,846

2,829

100

3,614

2,956

3,288 : 94

2, 792

2,809*

2,738

104

1,546 1, 593

1, 937

105

GEORGIA

14,949

15,061

15, 105

101

12,299 12,383 12 '216

105

Indiana

481

496

496

96

354

283

314

90

Maine

1,509

1,481

1, 46 7

93

1,324

1,289

1,230

91

Maryland

7,327

7,373

7,281

105

4,756

5,299

4,798

99

Mississippi

6, 5 76

6, 7ll

6,788

104

5,714

5,600

5,687

98

N. Carolina

10,635

10,656

10,912

107

7,933

7,954

8,142

100

Oregon

726

699

759

113

417

378

376

138

Pennsylvania
s. Carolina

3,017

2, 777

3,043

107

974

985

1,008

94

2,283

2,381

2,082

91

853

806

814

88

Tennessee

670

670

670

102

1,205

1,192

1,150

75

Texas

6, 208

6,294*

6,448

102

4,509

4,573* 4,659

102

Virginia

3,820

3,885

3,902

110

2,678

2, 723

2,831

109

Washington

435

400

440

93

414

475

452

103

\.Jest Virginia

3/

3/

3/

424

409

396

107

Total 1981

100,711 101,178* 102,678

104

79,613 79,352* 79,713

101

(21 States)

Total 1980* (21 States)

99,331

97,997

98,423

78,037 77' 588 78,912

% of Last Year

101

103

104

102

102

101

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FB 0 5 1981

Crop Reporting Service

DOCUMENTS Stephens Federal Bldg.
UGA LIBRARIES Suite 320
Athens, Georgia J 061 J

i\ j.S Released: February 4, 1981

(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-05

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 31 was 12,083,000-1 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,135,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly more than the previous week but slightly less than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 80,464,000--slightly more than the previous week and 1 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 102,351,000--slightly less than the previous week but 2 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Eggs Set J../

Net Cross State Movement

of Chicks

1979

1980

% of

1979

1980

year

1980

1981

ago

1980

1981

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

1979

1980

% of

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Nov. 15 Nov. 22 Nov. 29 Dec. 6 Dec. 13 Dec. 20 Dec. 27 Jan. 3 Jan. 10 Jan. 17 Jan. 24 Jan. 31

13,8S8 14,719

106

14,141 14,602

103

14,430 14,834

103

13,340 13,603

102

14,089 14,711

104

14,463 1S,020

104

14,043 14,926

106

14,6S6 14,943

102

14,926 14,949

100

14,700 1S,061

102

14,917 lS,lOS

101

1S,l66 1S,l35

100

- 34 + 28 + 51 -1S3 -158 -206 -162 + 38
9 - 23 -164 - 37

-125

10,042 10,450

104

-21S

10,S39 11 '7S8

112

-167

10,96S 11 ,80S

108

+171

11,065

1~,912

108

-134

11 ,26S 11 ,SOl

102

- 25

11,376 11 '695

103

+210

10,28S 11,116

108

+ 66

11,307 11 '7S2

104

+2S2

11,681 12,299

lOS

+413

11 ,S2S 12,383

107

+178

11,684 12,216

lOS

- 2S

11,893 12,083

102

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 31 was 73S,000--17 percent more than the previous week but 35 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,264,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, slightly less than the previous week and 10 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 1979, hatchings and settings during the week ended January 31 were down 12 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Jan. 17 Jan. 24 Jan. 31

Calif.
1,214 1,161 1,400

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
844 1,26S 1,264

:Miss.

: Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

279

18S

21S

148

216

206

Total 1981
2,S22 2,789 3,086

Total 1980 2/
3,443 3,S39 3,488

% of Last Year
73 79 88

% of year ago '}_/

97

90

88

102

88

Jan. 17 Jan. 24 Jan. 31

l,OS3

637

964

627

1 '117

73S

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

239

131

2,060

2,S33

81

206

144

1,941

2,054

94

223

12S

2,200

2,SOO

88

% of year ago 3/

140

6S

137

76

88

*Revised. 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.
~/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. 11 Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly.

Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Atriculture

STATE 1/

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET Week Ended

%of

CHICKS PLACED Week Ended

Jan.

Jan.

Jan.

year

Jan.

Jan.

Jan.

17

24

31

ago 2/

17

24

31

Thousands

. :

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,590 17,490
3,741 2,846 2,809

14,765 17,623 "4,081 2,829 2,750*

14,708 17,714 3,988 2 , 855 2,660

104

101

105

101 99

"

10,667 13,084
2,844 2,956 1,593

10,433 13,038
2,973 3,288 1,936*

10,844 13,098
3,019 3,549 1,829

GEORGIA

15,061

15, 105

15,135

100

12,383 12,216 12,083

% of
year ago 2/
104 99 98 100 126
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496

496

496

92

283

314

292

117

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1,481

1,467

1,474

92

1,289

1,230

1,216

89

Maryland

7, 373

7,281

7,267

108

5,299

4,798

4,843

106

Mississippi

6, 711

6,788

6,807

101

5,600

5,687

5, 717

97

N. Carolina

10,656

10,912

10,734

105

7,954

8,142

8,370

101

Oregon

699

759

677

100

378

376

447

111

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s. Carolina

2, 777

3,043

3,073

95

2,381

2,082

2,239

94

985

1,008

986

91

806

814

830

88

Tennessee

670

670

670

102

1,192

1,150

1,186

82

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6,294

6,448

6,482

103

4,573

4,659

4,455

94

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3,885

3,902

3,888

103

400

440

405

90

2, 723

2,831

2,570

105

475

452

422

111

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3/

3/

409

396

502

130

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101,178 102,690* 102,351

102

79,352 79, 712* 80,464

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98,423 100,398

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104

102

102

101

101

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.c~EEKLY HATCHERY

February 11, 1981 (Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg, Suite 320
Athens, Georgia J0&13
Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-06

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 7 was 12,225,00Q-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 15,519,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--3 percent more than both the previous week and the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 81,321,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 101,458,000--1 percent less than the previous week but slightly more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Eggs Set !/

Net Cross State Movement

of Chicks

1979

1980

% of

1979

1980

year

1980

1981

ago

1980

1981

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for -

Broilers in Georgia

1979

1980

% of

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Nov. 22 Nov. 29 Dec. 6 Dec. 13 Dec. 20 Dec. 27 Jan. 3 Jan. 10 Jan. 17 Jan. 24 Jan. 31 Feb. 7

14,141 14,430 13,340 14,089 14,463 14,043 14,656 14,926 14,700 14,917 15,166 15,097

14,602 14,834 13,603 14,711 15,020 14,926 14,943 14,949 15,061 15,105 15,135 15,519

103 103
. 102
. 104 104 106 102 100 102 101 100 103

+ 28 + 51 -153 -158 -206 -162 + 38
9 - 23 -164 - 37 -174

-215 -167 +171 -134 - 25 +210 + 66 +252 +413 +178 - 25 - 18

10,539 10,965 11,065 11,265 11,376 10,285 11,307 11,681 11,525 11,684 11 ,893 11,614

11 '758 11,805 11,912
11 '501 11 '695 11,116
11 '752 12,299 12,383 12,216 12,083 12,225

112 108 108 102 103 108 . 104
105 107 105 102 105

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 7 was 683,000--7 percent less than the previous week and 30 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,124,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 11 percent less than the previous week but 6 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 1979, hatchings during the week ended February 7 were down 27 percent and settings were down 13 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Jan. 24 Jan. 31 Feb. 7

Calif.
1,161 1,400 1,403

.. EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981 :

: Ga.

:Miss. : Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1,265

215

148

2,789

1,264

216

206

3,086

1,124

126

181

2,834

% of

. Total

Last

1980 2/ Year

3,539

79

3,488

88

3,249

87

% of year
ago 1/

96

106

50

79

87

Jan. 24 Jan. 31 Feb. 7

964

627

1 '117

735

1,041

683

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

206

144

1,941

2,054

94

223

125

2,200

2,500

88

240

150

2,114

2,903

73

% of year

ago 3/

78

70

129

115

73

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Published: Weekly

Agricultural Stati1tician l and Geartia Department of Agriculture

STATE !/

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

f of

Week Ended

Jan.

Jan.

Feb.

year

Jan.

Jan.

Feb.

24

31

7

aso 2/

24

31

7

Thousands

. :

Thousands

'% of year aso 2/

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,765

14,730* 13,917

99

10,433 10,846* 10' 77 3

101

17,623

17' 714

17,913

100

13,038 13,098 13,238

102

4,081

3,988

3,979

102

2,829

2,855

2, 726

92

2,973 3,288

3,019 3,549

. 3,030

99

3 , 834

129

2,750

2,595*

2,734

99

1,936

1,828* 1,887

104

GEORGIA

15,105

15,135

15,519

103

12_, 216 12,083 12,225

105

Indiana

496

496

510

94

314

292

333

112

Maine

1,467

1,474

1,120

69

1,230

1,216

1' 197

82

Maryland

7,281

7,267

7,019

105

4,798

4,843

4,656

98

Mississippi

6,788

6,807

6,497

97

5,687

5, 717

5,9 12

102

N. Carolina

10' 912

10,734

10,947

100

8,142

8,370

8,443

106

Oregon

759

677

748

110

376

447

402

126

Pennsylvania
s. Carolina

3,043

3,073

3,062

100

1,008

986

1,062

99

2,082

2,239

2,230

96

814

830

834

90

Tennessee

670

670

670

98

1,150

1,186

1,217

93

Texas

6,448

6,524*

6,418

103

4,659

4,479* 4,600

95

Virginia

3,902

3,888

3,888

102

2,831

2,570

2,570

120

Washington

440

405

432

93

452

422

447

106

West Virginia

3/

3/

3/

396

502

502

135

Total 1981

102,690 102' 350* 101,458

100

79,712 80,494* 81,321

103

(21 States)

Total 1980* (21 States)

98,423 100' 398 101,232

78,912 79,707 78,854

% of Last Year

104

102

100

101

101

103

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(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0613
Phone: (404) 546.;2236

948-07

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 14 was 12,614,00o-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 15,703,-000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--! percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 81,987,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 104,389,000--3 percent more than both the previous week and a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set!/

Movement

of Chicks

1979

1980

% of

1979

1980 .

year

1980

1981

Thousands

.. ago

1980

1981

. Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

1979

1980

% of

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Nov. 29 Dec. 6 Dec. 13 Dec. 20 Dec. 27 Jan. 3 Jan. 10 Jan. 17 Jan. 24 Jan. 31 Feb. 7 Feb. 14

14,430 13,340 14,089 14,463 14,043 14,656 14,926 14,700 14,917 15,166 15,097 15,263

14,834 13,603
14 t 711 15,020 14,926 14 t 943 14,949 15,061 15,170* 15,135 15,519 15,703

103 102 104 104 106 102 100 102 102* 100 103 103

+ 51 -153 -158 -206 -162 + 38
9 - 23 -164 - 37 -174 -294

-167

10,965 11 ,805

108

+171

11 ; 065 11,912

108

-134

11,265 11,501

102

- 25

11,376 11,695

103

+210

10,285 11,116

108

+ 66

11 t 307 11 t 752

104

+252

11,681 12,299

105

. +413
+178

11,525 11,684

12,383 12,216

io7 105

- 25

11,893 12,083

102

- 18

11,614 12,225

105

+238

11,517 12,614

110

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 14 was 906,00Q--33 percent more than the previous week but 18 percent less than the comparable week last year . An estimated 1,062,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 6 percent less than the previous week and 36 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 1979, hatchings during the week ended February 14 were do~ 28 percent
and settings were down 42 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Jan. 31 Feb. 7 Feb. 14

: Calif.
1,400 1,403
801

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
1,264 1,124 1,062

Miss.

: Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET .

(Thousands)

216

206

126

181

240

178

Total 1981
3,086 2,834 2,281

Total 1980 2/
3,488 3,249 3,902

% of Last Year
88 87 58

% of year
ago l/

45

64

128

148

58

Jan. 31 Feb. 7 Feb. 14

1,117

735

1,041

683

868

906

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

223

125

2,200

2,500

88

240

150

2,114

2,903

73

193

122

2,089

2,897

72

% of year

ago 3/

69

82

119

79

72

*Revised. 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

~/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. l l Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural StatisUcian and Gaartia Oaparlftlant of Atricultura

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET Week Ended

%of

CHI<XS PLACED Week Ended

% of

STAT I

Jan.

Feb :

31

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Thousands

Feb.

year

14

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Feb.

31

7

Thousands

Feb , year
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14,730 14,039* 14' 721

105

10,846 10,773 11,165: 110

17' 714 17,913

17,851

101

13,098

13,238 13,059 : 99

nia

3,988

3,979

4,314

112

3,019

3,030

3, 203 : 102

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2,855

2, 726

2,958

98

2,595

2,771*

2, 714

100

15,135 15,519

15,703

103

3,549 1,828
12,083

3,834 1,888*
12,225

3,756: ' 122
.. 1,519 : 77 . 12,614: 110

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496

510

525

96

292

333

313 : 115

Maine

1,4 74

1,120

1,397

82

1,216

1,197

1,195: 88

Maryland

7,267

7,019

7,497

108

4,843

4,656

4,583 : 91

Mississippi

6,807

6,497

6,807

102

5, 717

5,912

5,978: 102

N. Carolina

10,734 10,947

10,957

101

8,370

8,443

8,331 : 110

Oregon Pennsylvania

679* 3,073

750* 3,062

. 832

120

3,113

100

447 2,239

402 2,166*

408: 164 2,234: 105

s. Carolina

986

1,062

1,066

99

830

834

873: 93

Tennessee

670

670

670

98

1,186

1,217

1,019: 69

Texas

6,524

6,418

6,611

103

4,479

4,600

4, 791 : 102

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3,888

3,902*

3,877

102

2,570

2,606* 2, 721 : 104

$.1
111

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405

432

445

99

422

488*

495: 97

.ut:

West VirHinia

3/

3/

3/

502

486*

565: 154

s::

Total 1981 (21 States)

102' 352* 101' 633* 104,389

103

80,494

81,319* 81,987: 104

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100,398 101,.232 101,590

79,707

78,854 79,186:

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102

100

103

101

103

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(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bfdg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0613 Phone: (404) 546.;2236

948-08

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 21 was 12,186,00Q-3 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,737,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly more than the previous week and 4 percent more than t he comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 82,457,000--1 percent more than both the previous week and the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 105,918,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set]:/

Movement

of Chicks

1979

1980

% of

1979

1980

year

1980

1981

ago

1980

1981

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

1979

1980

% of

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Dec. 6

13,340

Dec. 13

14,089

Dec. 20

14,463

Dec. 27

14,043

Jan. 3

14,656

Jan. 10

14 '926

Jan. 17

14,700

. Jan. 24
Jan. 31

14,917 15,166

Feb. 7

15,097

Feb. 14

15,263

Feb. 21

15,157

13,603 14,711 15,020 14,926 14,943 14,949 15,061 15,170 15,240* 15,519 15,731* 15,737

102

-153

104

-158

104

-206

106

-162

102

+ 38

100

9

102

- 23

102

-164

100

- . 37

103

-174

103

-294

104

-101

EGG TYPE

+171 -134
- 25 +210 + 66 +252 +413 +178 - 25 - 18 +238 -151

11,065 11,265 11,376 10,285 11 ,307 11,681 11,525 11,684 11 ,893 11,614 11 ,517
11 '97 4

11,912

108

11,501

102

11,695

103

11,116

108

11 '752

104

. 12,299

105

12,383 . 107

12,216

105

12,083

102

12,225

105

12,594* 109*

12,186

102

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during t he week ended February 21 was 935,00Q--3 percent more than the previous week but 23 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,371,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 29 percent more than the previous week but 10 percent less than the comparable weak last year.
In the five states that accounted for about 26 percent of the hatch of all egg t ype chicks in the U. S. in 1979, hatchings during the week ended February 21 were down 17 percent and settings were down 20 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Feb. 21

Calif.
1,403 801
1,105

. EGG TYPE EGGS SET .AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
1,124 1,062 1,371

:Miss.

: Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

126

181

240

178

235

196

Total 1981
2,834 2,281 2,907

Total 1980 2/
3,249 3,902 3,640

% of Last Year
87 58 80

% of year ago '}./

81

90

101

114

80

Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Feb. 21

1,041

683

868

906

1,144

935

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

240

150

2,114

2,903

73

193

122

2,089

2,897

i2

194

164

2,437

2,930

83

%of year

8 0 3/

98

77

94

104

83

*Revised. 1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply f l ocks.

!./ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. l l Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Statistician and Gear11a DepartMent af Agriculture

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET Week Ended

%of

CHICKS PLACED Week Ended

% of

.~.c.:.
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STATE 1/

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

year

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

year

7

14

21

ago 2/

7

14

21

ago 2/

.".ID.".

Thousands

. :

Thousands

z.."~",

~en

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware

14,039

14' 721

15' 172

108

10' 773 11' 165 11,008

101

17,913

17,851

17,860

100

13,238 13,059 13' 642

102

3,979

4,314

4, 163

110

3,030

3,203

3,237

104

2, 726

2,958

3,052

101

3,834

3,756

3,044

89

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2, 771

2,70.4*

2, 723

102

1,888

1,521* 1,957

114

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15,519

15,731* 15,737

104

12.,225 12,594* 12,186

102

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Indiana

510

525

578

108

333

313

374

103

Maine

1,120

1,397

1,458

85

1,197

1' 195

1,195

88

Maryland

7,019

7,497

7,589

108

4,656

4,583

5,175

109

Mississippi

6,497

6,807

6,914

103

5,912

5,978

5,982

100

N. Carolina

10,947

10,957

11 '289

105

8,443

8,331

8,507

110

Oregon

750

832

740

110

402

408

357

114

Pennsylvania

3,062

3,113

3,172

106

2,166

2,234

2,300

99

S. Carolina

1,062

1,066

1,092

102

834

873

847

87

Tennessee

670

670

670

98

1,217

1,019

1,296

85

"Texas Virginia Washing.ton

6,418

6,611

6,843

106

3,902

3,877

3,987

104

432

445

525

129

4,600

4, 791

4, 706

94

2,606

2' 721

2,647

93

448*

495

474

96

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3/

3/

3/

486

565

599

169

c:

Total 1981 (21 States)

101,633 104, 414* 105,918

104

81' 27.9* 81,969* 82,457

101

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101,232 101,590 101,565

78,854 79,186 81,434

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100

103

104

103

104

101

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'(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 06 Tl Phone: (404) 546.;2236

948-09

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 28 was 12,493,000-3 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,824,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--! percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than t he comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 81,792,000--1 percent less than the previous week but slightly more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 107,310 , 000--1 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set !/

Movement

of Chicks .

1979

1980

% of

1979

1980

year

1980

1981

ago

1980

1981

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

1979

1980

% of

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Dec. 13 Dec. 20 Dec. 27 Jan. 3 Jan. 10 Jan. 17 Jan. 24 Jan. 31 Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 28

14,089 14,463 14,043 14,656 14,926 14,700 14,917 15,166 15,097 15,263 15,157 15,388

14,711 15,020 14,926 14,943 14,949 15,061 15,170 15,240 15,519 15,731 15,737 15,824

104 104 106 102 100 102 102 100 . 00 103 103 104 103

-158 -206 -162 + 38
-9
- 23 -164 - 37 -174 -294 -101 - 56

-134

q,265 11,501

102

- 25

11,376 11,695

103

+210

10,285 11,116

108-

+ 66

11 '307 11 '752

104

+252

11,681 12,299

105

+413

11 '525 12,383

107

+178

11,684 12,216

105

- 25

11,893 12,083

102

- 18

11,614 12,225

105

+238

11,517 12,594

109

-151

11 '974 12,186

102

- 67

12,059 12,493

104

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended February 28 was 914,000--2

percent less than the previous week but 7 percent more than the comparable week last year.

An estimated 1,226,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatch-

eries, 11 percent less than the previous week and 23 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 1979, hatchings during the week ended February 28 were down 13 percent

and settings were down 33 percent from a year ago.

Week . Ended
Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 28

Calif.
801 1,105 1,026

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
1,062 1,371 1,226

Miss.

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thou s a n d s )

240

178

235

196

283

175

Total 1981
2,281 2,907 2,710

Total 1980 2/ 0
3,902 3,640 4,047

% of Last Year
58 80 67

% of year
ago 'lJ

63

77

104

94

67

Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 28

871* 906

1,144

935

1,156

914

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

. 193

122

2,092* 2,897

72

194

164

2,437

2,930

83

100

147

2,317

2,662

87

%of year

a o 3/

97

107

49

78

87

*Revised. 1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

~ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. ~./ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Statittician ancl Geor.ia DepartMent of Agriculture

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BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET Week Ended

%of

CHICKS PLACED Week Ended

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

year

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

14

21

28

ago 2/

14

21

28

Thousands

Thousands

% of
year ago 2/

Alabama ArkE:. .,sas California Delaware Florida

14, 721

15 ' 172

15,241

107

17,851

17 ,860

18,347

105

4 ,314

4, 163

4,366

112

2,958

3,052

3, 0 70

101

2,881*

2, 795*

2,805

101

11' 165 11 '008

10,470

97

13,059 13' 642

14,049 104

3,203

3,237

3,245 102

3,756

3,044

2,996

83

1,514* 1,958*

2,106 122

GEORGIA

1 5 , 7 31

15 , 737

15,824

103

' Indiana
Maine

525 1,397

578

538

96

1,458

1,489

88

Maryland

7,497

7,589

7,698

108

Mississippi

6,807

6,914

7,094

105

N. Carolina

10' 957

11,289

11,317

104

Oregon

83 3*

776*

770

113

Pennsylvania
s. Carolina

3,113 1,066

3, 172 1,092

3,262

103

1' 110

104

Tennessee

670

670

670

98

Texas

6,611

6,843

6,893

110

Virginia

3, 877

3,987

4,005

104

Washington

445

525

46 0

90

West Virginia

3/

3/

3/

Total 1981

104,592* 106,026* 107,310

105

(21 States)

12,594 12,186

12 ,4 93 104

313

374

246

75

1,195

1' 195

980

70

4,583

5,175

4 .91 7 103

5,978

5, 982

5 , 66 5

94

8,331

8,507

8, 752 104

368*

381*

42 4 116

2,234

2, 300

2 ,25 7

98

873

847

917

93

1,019

1 , 2 96

1,230

88

4J 791

4,706

4,840 102

2, 721

2,64 7

2,601 105

504*

462*

480 102

565

599

567 123

81,931* 82,470* 81,792 100

Total 1980* (21 States)

101,590

101,565 102,251

79,186 81,434

81,838

% of Last Year

103

104

105

103

101

100

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Athens, Georgia J 061 3

Released: March 11 , 1981

(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-10

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended March 7 was 12,875,000-3 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 16,067,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 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 84,288,000--3 percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 106,889,000--slightly less than the previous week but 4 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Eggs Set J:./

Net Cross State Movement

of Chicks .

1979

1980

% of

1979

1980

year

1980

1981

ago

1980

1981

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

1979

1980

% of

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Dec. 20 Dec. 27 Jan. 3 Jan. 10 Jan. 17 Jan. 24 Jan. 31 Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 7

14,463 14,043 14,656 14,926 14,700 14,917 15,166 15,097 15,263 15,157 15,388 15,444

15,020 14,926 14,943 14,949 15,061 15,170 15,240 15,519 15,731 15,737 15,824 16,067

104 106 102 100 102 102
.. 100 103 103 104 103 104

-206 -162 + 38
9 - 23 -164 - 37 -174 -294 -101 - 56 +195

- 25 +210 + 66 +252 +413 +178 - 25 - 18 +238 -151 - 67 +160

11,376 10,285 11,307 11,681 11,525 11,684 11,893 11,614 11,517 11,974 12,059 12,383

11,695 11,116 11,752 12,299 12,383 12,216 12,083 12,225 12,594 12,186 12,493 12,875

103 108 104 105 107 . 105
102 105 109 102 104 104

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended March 7 was 806,000--12
percent less than the previous week and 37 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,353,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 10 percent more than the previous week but 3 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 1979, hatchings during the week ended March 7 were down 35 percent
and settings were down 19 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 7

: Calif.
1,105 1,026
900

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
1,371 1,226 1,353

Miss.

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS .SET

(Thousands)

235

196

283

175

173

124

Total 1981
2,907 2, 710 2,550

Total 1980 2/
3,640 4,047 3,146

% of Last Year
80 67 81

% of year ago '}__/

81

97

90

69

81

Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 7

1,144

935

1,156

914

860

806

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

194

164

2,437

2,930

83

100

147

2,317

2,662

87

195

135

1,996

3,073

65

% of year

ago 3/

62

63

128

141

65

*Revised. 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks~

!/Mississippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Statistician an~ Geargia Departlftent of Agriculture

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

Feb.

Feb.

Mar.

year

Feb.

Feb.

Mar .

21

28

7

a o 2/

21

28

7

Thousands

. :

Thousands

% of
year a o 2/

15, 172 17 , 860 4,163 3,052 2,795

15 , 241 18,347 4 , 366 3,070 2,810*

15,294 17,8 92
4,232 3 , 067 2,842

106

11,008

10,470 10,954

103

10 2

13,642

14,049 14,276

100

108

3,237

3,245

3,426

109

103

3,044

2,996

3,523

115

101

1, 958

2,107* 1,933

122

15,737

15,824

16,067

104

12,186

12 ,493 12,875

104

Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania
s. Carolina
Tennessee Texas Virginia Washingt-on
\"est Viq~inia Total 1981 (21 States)

578 1, 458 7,589 6, 914 11,289
776 3,172 1, 09 2
670 6 , 843 3,987
525 3/
:106,026

538 1,489 7,698 7,094 11 ,3 17
782* 3 , 262 1,110
670 6 ,972* 4,005
460 3/
107,406*

499 1, 525 7,626 7,133
11' 329 78 7
3, 232 1,163
670 6,595 4 , 046
518 3/
106,889

86

374

246

252

86

85

1,195

980

1,151

79

107

5,175

4,917

5,06 1

94

10 4

5,982

5,665

5,9 28

99

104

8,507

8 ,752

8,828

104

109

381

426*

502

136

106

2,300

2,257

2,291

93

108

847

917

927

94

93

1,296

1,230

1,302

98

104

4,706

4, 953* 4,917

100

104

2,647

2,601

2, 778

122

94

46 2

480

479

101

599

567

461

67

104

82,470

81,908* 84 , 288

102

Total 1980* (21 States)

:101,565

102,251

102,892

81,434

81,838 82,304

% of Last Year

104

105

104

101

100

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. 3/ Included in Virginia. *Revised.

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DOCU MENTS UGA LI BRARI ES
(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Geoi'Jia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J0611 Phone: (404) 546-2236

-94-8--1-1 ---------------------B-RO-IL-E-R -T-YP-E --------------------------

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended March 14 was 13,038,000-1 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 15,536,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hat cheries--3 percent less than the previous week but 1 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 85,554,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 106,166,000--1 percent less t han the previous week but 5 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

1979

1980

% of

1979

1980

year

1980

1981

ago

1980

1981

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

1979

1980

% of

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Dec. 27 Jan. 3 Jan. 10 Jan. 17 Jan. 24 Jan. 31 Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 7 Mar. 14

14,043 14,656 14,926 14,700 14,917 15,166 15,097 15,263 15,157 15,388 15,444 15,333

14,926 14,943 14,949 15,061 15,170 15,240 15,519 15,731 15,832* 15,824 16,067 15,536

106 102 100 102 102 100 103 103 104
. 103
104 . 101

-162 + 38
9 - 23 -164 - 37 -174 -294 -101 - 56 +195 +132

+210 . 10,285 11,116

108

+ 66

11,307 11 '752

104

+252

11 '681 12,299

105

+413

11,525 12,383

107

+178

11,684 12,216

105

- 25

11,893 12,083

102

- 18

11,614 12,225

105

+238

11,517 12,594

109

-151

11,974 12,186

102

- 67

12,059 12,493

104

+160

12,383 12,875

104

+116 12,368 13 '038

105

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia duri~g the week ended March 14 was 1,076,000--34 percent more than the previous week but 14 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1.,119,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 17 percent less than the previous week and 25 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended March 14 we r e down 21 percent and settings were down 6 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Feb. 28 Mar. 7 Mar. 14 % of year
ago 11

Calif.
1,026 900
1,356

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED 1981

Ga.
1,226 1,353 1 '119

Miss.

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

283

175

173

124

211

225

Total 1981
2,710 2,550 2 '911

103

75

201

116

94

Total 1980 2/
4,047 3,146 3,103

% of Last Year
67 81 94

Feb. 28 Mar. 7 Mar. 14

1,156 860 676

914 806 1,076

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

100

147

2,317

2,662

87

195

135

1,996

3,073

65

200

161

2,113

2,681

79

% of year

a o 3/

61

86

105

113

79

*Revised. 1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.
'};_/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. 11 Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Statistician anti Geortla Oepertment of Atrlculture

STATE 1/

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET Week Ended

%of

CHICKS PLACE:O Week Ended

Feb.

Mar.

Mar.

year

Feb.

Mar.

Mar.

28

7

14

ago 2/

28

7

14

Thousands

Thousands

% of
year ago 2/

Alabama Arka.nsas California Delaware Florida

15,241 18,347 4, 366 3,070
2,810

15,294 17,892 4,232 3,067
2,842

15,135 18,037 4,230
2,946 2,880

107 105

10,470 14,049

10,954 14,276

.. 11 , 253

105

14 , 623 : 106

113

3,245

3,426

3,300

106

110

2,996

3,619* 3,390

106

104

2,107

1,933

1,703

101

GEORGIA

15,824

16,06 7

15,536

101

12,.493

12,8 75 13,038

105

Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania
s. Carolina
Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington West Virginia Total 1981 (21 States)

538 1,489 7,698 7,094 11,3 17
782 3,262 1,110
670 6, 972 4,005
460 3/
107,406

499 1,525 7,6 70* 7,133 11,329
787 3,232 1,163
670 6,595 4,046
518 3/
106,933*

500 1,350 7,561 7,164 11,073
828 3,118 1 ,164
670 6,968 4,025
388 3/
106,166

88

246

252

383

109

80

980

1,151

1,132

79

113

4,917

5,011* 5 , 523

106

106

5,665

5,928

6,041

100

102

8,752

8,828

8,632

102

117

426

502

417

153

102

2,257

2 , 291

2,339

100

11 5

917

927

947

96

95

1,230

1,302

1,368

111

108

4,953

4,917

5,005

105

109

2,601

2, 778

3,252

122

89

480

479

542

98

56 7

461

360

100

105

81,908

84,334* 85,554

104

Total 1980* (21 States)

102,298 102,950 100 , 766

81,854

82,338 82,385

% of Last Year

105

104

105

100

102

104

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. 11 Included in Virginia. *Revised.

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1/I,.. Released: March 25, 1981 (Publication No. USPS ~9-j ~AHlES

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320
Athens, Georgia J 061 l Phone: (404) 546..;223&

948-12

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended March 21 was 13,574,000-4 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 15,809,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 percent more than both the previous week and the comparable we ek a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 86,163,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 105,684,000--slightly less than the previous week but 4 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set };_/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Jan. 3 Jan. 10
Jan. 17 Jan. 24 Jan. 31 Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. . 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 21

14,656 14,943

102

14,926 14,949

100

14,700 15,061

102

14,917 15,170

102

15,166 15,240

100

15,097 15,519

103

15,263 15,731

103

15,157 15,832

104

15,388 15,921* 103

15,444 16,067

104

15,333 15,536

101

15,454 15,809

102

+ 38 9
- 23 -164 - 37 -174 -294 -101 - 56 +195 +132 -204

+ 66

11 '307 11 '752

104

+252

11,681 12,299

105

+413

11,525 12,383

107

+178

11,684 12,216

105

- 25

11,893 12,083

102

- 18

11,614 12,225

105

+238

11,517 12,594

109

-151

11 '974 12,186

102

- 67

12,059 12,493

104

+160

12,383 12,875

104

+116

12,368 13,038

105

+491

12,081 13,574

112

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended March 21 was 906,000--16
percent less than the previous week and 28 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,130,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 1 percent more than the previous week but 39 percent less than the comparable week last year.
1 In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all. egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended March 21 were down 28 percent and settings were down 32 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Mar. 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 21

Calif.
900 1,356 1,165

. EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Miss.

Oreg.

. Wash.

Total 1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1,353

173

124

2,550

1 '119 1,130

211

225

2,911

228

154

2,677

... . Total
1980 2/
3,146 3,103 3,913

% of Last Year
81 94 68

% of year
ago 1/

72

61

104

70

68

Mar. 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 21

860

806

676 1,076

866

906

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

195

135

1,996

3,073

65

200

161

2 '113

2,681

79

241

142

2,155

2,985

72

%of year

a o 3/

64

72

106

93

72

*Revised. 1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

2/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly

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DOCU MENTS UGA LI BRAR IES

1/l3 Released: April!, 1981

(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia
Service Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320
Athens, Georgia J061)
Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-13

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during t he week ended March 28 was 13,?94,000-- 2 percent les s than t he previous week but 6 per cent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 16,072,000 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 86,388,000--slightly more t han the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 106,403,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broiler s in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Jan. 10 Jan. 17 J an. 24 Jan . 31 Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 21 Mar. 28

14,926 14,949

100

14,700 15,061

102

14 , 917 15,170

102

15,166 15,240

100

15,097 15,519

103

15 , 263 15,731

103

15,157 15,832

104

15,388 15, 921

103

15,444 16 ,067

104

15,333 15,536

101

15,454 15,809

102

15,760 16 ,072

102

9
- 23 - 164 - 37 -17 4 - 294 -101 - 56 +195 +132 - 20 4
- 33

+252

11,681 12,299

105

+413

11,525 12 , 383

107

+178

11 '684 12,216

105

- 25

11,893 12,083

102

- 18

11,614 12,225

105

+238

11, 517 12, 594

109

-151

11,974 12,186

102

- 67

12,059 12,493

104

+160

12,383 12,875

104

+1 16

12,368 13,038

105

+491

12 , 08 1 13 , 574

112

+251

12,586 13,294

106

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia duri ng the week ended March 28 was 1,096,000--21 -pe r cent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the compa rable week last year. An estimated 1,124 ,000 eggs for the production of egg type chi cks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 1 perce nt les s than the previous week and 15 percent less t han the comparable week last year.
In the four states t hat accounted f or about 23 percent of the ha tch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980 , ha tchings during the week ende d March 28 were down 6 percent but settings were up 4 percent from a ye ar ago.

\~eek
Ended
Mar. 14 Mar. 21 Mar. 28

Calif.
1,356 1,165 1,476

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED 2 1981

Ga.
1, 119 1 ,1 30 1 ,1 24

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

211

225

228

154

203

196

Total 1981
2, 911 2,677 2,999

Total 1980 2/
3 ,103 3,913 2,881

% of Last Year
94 68 104

% of year
ago 'i/

131

85

85

102

10 4

Mar. 14 Mar . 21 Mar. 28

676 1 , 076

866

906

771 1 ,096

CHI CKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

200

161

2' 113

2 , 681

79

241

142

2,155

2 , 9 85

72

148

96

2' 111

2, 243

94

% of year

ago 3/

85

107

j

89

65

94

*Revised. 1/ Includes eggs set by 'hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

'!:_/ Mississippi included in 1980 tota~ s. 3/ Current week as percent of same feek last year .

Published: Weekly ,

Agr ic" I tu rol S talitli.; an ntl Georgia . Dprlmenl of Atriculhtr

'BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

CHICKS PLACED

% of

Week Ended

Mar.

Mar.

year

Mar.

Mar.

Mar.

14

28

2/

14

21

28

'% of

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15,135

14,603

14,988

104

11,253

11' 310 11,04 7

10 1

18,037

17,973

18,296

107

14, 623

14,582 14,106

102

4, 230

4,291

4,200

108

3,300

3,436 3,363

105

2,946

3,017

3, 025

98

3,390

3,143 3,866

102

2,880

2, 861

2,928

103

1,703

1 ' 477 1,97 3

89

GEORGIA

15, 536

15 '809

16,072

102

13,038

13, 57 4 13,294

106

Indiana

500

515

517

84

38 3

294

311

89

Maine

1, 383*

1,309*

!!_/

1,129*

1,208* 1,225

82

Maryland

7,404

7,242

7,555

106

5,358

5,800 5 , 001

104

Mississippi

7,1 64

7,1 36*

7,217

106

6,041

6,182* 6 , 320

103

N. Carolina

11 ,0 73

11' 340

11 ' 262

103

8,632

8, 955 9,053

107

Oregon

28

80 1

763

103

417

379

410

106

Pennsylvani a

3,118

3,014

3,062

100

2,339

2,376 2,439

109

S. Carolina

1 , 1 64

1,170

1 ,16.5

108

947

946

977

102

Tennessee

670

670

680

96

1 ,368

1,325 1,349

83

Texas

6,9 68

6,703

6,964

104

5,005

5,115 4,923

102

Virginia

4,025

4,05 7

4 ,023

104

3,252

2,841 2,826

106

Washington

388

461

495

86

542

567

545

106

\-lest Virginia

3/

3/

3/

360

412

479

11 2

Tot al 1981

106,042* 105' 56 7* 106 ' 403

103

85' 386* 86,158* 86,388

103

(21 States)

Total 1980* (21 States)

100' 766

101,630 103 ,405

82,385

82,862 83,611

% of Last Year

105

104

103

104

104

103

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21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. 3/ Included in Virginia.

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DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES

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(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320
Athens, Georgia J 0& 11
Phone: (404) 546-223&

948-14

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 4 was 12,683,000--
5 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 15,988, 00 0 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hat cheries--! 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 85,75 3,000--1 percent les s than the previous week but 5 percent more than the comparable week last year . Broile r ty pe hatching eggs set were 105,739 , 000--l percent less than the previous week but 4 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed f or

Broi lers i n Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Jan. 17

14,700 15,061

102

Jan. 24

14,917 15,170

102

.. Jan. 31
Feb. 7

15,166 15,097

15,240 15,519

100 103

Feb. 14

15,263 15,731

103

Feb. 21

15,157 15,832

104

Feb. 28

15,388 15,921

103

Mar . 7

15,444

16,06~

104

Mar. 14

15,333 15,536

101

Mar. 21

15,454 15, 809

102

Mar. 28

15,760 16,072

102

Apr. 4

15,047 15,988

106

- 23 -164 - 37 -174 -294 -101 - 56 +195 +132 -204 - 33 -3 68

+413

11,525 12 ,383

10 7

+178

11,684 12 , 21 6

105

- 25

11,893 12,083

102

- 18

11,614 12,225

105

+238

11,517 12,594

10 9

-151

11 '974 12 ,186

102

- 67

12,059 12,493

104

+160

12,383 12 ,875

104

+116

12, 368 13,038

105

+491

12,081 13,574

112

+251

12 , 586 13 ,294

106

+ 42

12,106 12,683

105

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 4 was 1 ,031 ,000--6 percent less than the previous week and 8 percent less than the comparable we ek last year. An estimated 821,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 27 percent less than the previous week and 44 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that account ed for about 23 percent of t he hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended Apri l 4 were up 1 percent but settings were down 27 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Mar. 21 Mar. 28 Apr. 4

Calif.
1,165 1,476 1,413

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
1,130 1,124
821

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

228

154

203

196

153

199

Total 1981
2,677 2 ,999 2,586

Tota l 1980 2/
3,913 2,881 3, 539

% of Last Year
68 104
73

% of year
ago 1/

85

56

62

127

73

Mar. 21 Mar. 28 Apr. 4

866 77 1 1,076

90 6 1,096 1,031

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

241

142

2, 155

2,985

72

148

96

2,111

2,243

94

183

182

2,47 2

2,456

101

% of year

ago 3/

100

92

210

112

101

* Revised. 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

'!:./ Mississippi included in 1980 tota ls . 3/ Current week as percent of same we ek last year.

Published: Weekly

Agricultural Stathti ci a" ancl Georgia . Oapartmanl of Agricu lturii

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET Week Ended

%of

Mar.

Mar.

Apr.

year

Mar,

Mar ,

Apr.

21

4

2/

21

28

4

s

. :

"% of year

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware . Florida

14,603 17,973 4,291 3,017 2,861

14,988

15,039

107

18,296

17,993

105

4,200

4, 074

109

3,025

3,036

99

2,954*

2,923

104

11' 310 14,582
3,436 3,143
1,477

11,047 11,271 101

14 , 106 14,141 108

3,363

3,356 110

3,866

3,642 112

1,973

1,951

99

GEORGIA

15,809

16,072

15 '988

106

13,574

13,294 12,683 105

Indiana

515

517

496

79

Maine

1,309

!!_/

!!_/

Maryland

7,242

7,555

7' 771

110

Mississippi

7,136

7,217

7,155

105

N. Carolina

11' 340

11' 262

11, 152

103

Oregon

801

763

718

105

Pennsylvania

3,014

3,062

3, 191

99

S. Carolina

1,170

1,167*

1,160

110

Tennessee

670

680

680

96

Texas

6, 703

7,052*

6,760

103

Virginia

4,057

4,023

3,987

105

Washington

461

495

481

110

West Virginia

3/

3/

3/

Total 1981

105,567

106,519* 105,739

104

.. (21 States)

294 1,208 5,800 6,182 8,955
379 2,376
946 1,325 5,115 2,841
567 412
86,158

311

307

89

1,225

1,092

77

5,001

4,866 106

6,320

6,2 70 103

9,053

8,863 107

410

428 122

2 , 439

2,345 106

981*

985 101

1,349

1,380 102

5,047* 5,025 102

2,826

2, 778 110

545

579 114

479

443 110

86,526* 85,753 105

Total 1980* (21 States)

101' 630

103,405 101,606

82,862

83,611 81,419

% of Last Year

104

103

104

104

103

105

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21 State total. l l Current week as percent of same week last year. 3/ Included in Virginia.

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DOCUMENTS
April 15, 1981 (Publication No. USPS ~t~~RIES

Geor&ia
~~Sr:t::i:neg
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320
Athens, Georsia J 061 l
Phone: (404) 546.;2236 .

948-15

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 11 was 12,927,000-2 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 15,966,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly less than the previous week but 1 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 84,981,000--1 percent less than the pr evious week but 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 106,137 ,000--slightly more. than the previous week and 4 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA RGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Eggs Set l/

Net Cross State Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georsia

% of

1980

1981

year

aso

Thousands

Jan. 24 Jan. 31 Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 21 Mar. 28 Apr. 4
Apr. 11

14,917 15,170

102

15,166 15,240

100

15,097 15,519

103

15,263 15,731

103

15,157 15,832

104

15,388 15,921

103

15,444 16,067

104

15,333 15,536

101

15,454 15,809

102

15,760 16,072

102

15,047 15,988

106

15,745 15,966

101

-164
- 37 -174 -294 -101
- 56 +195 +132 -204
- 33 -368 -462

+178

11,684 12,216

105

- 25

11,893 12,083

102

- 18

11,614 12,225

105

+238

11,517 12,594

109

-151

11,974 12,186

102

- 67

12,059 12,493

104

+160

12,383 12,875

104

+116

12,368 13,038

105

+491

12,081 13,574

112

+251

12,586 13,294

106

+ 47* 12,106 12,688* 105

+so

11,794 12,927

110

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 11 was 853,000--17 percent less than the previous week and 41 percent less than the comparable week .last year. An estimated 1,171,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 43 percent more than the previous week and slightly more than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended April 11 were down 32 percent but settings were up 4 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Mar. 28 Apr. 4 Apr. 11

Calif.
1,476 1,413 1,462

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED 1 1981

Ga.
1,124 821
1,171

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

203

196

153

199

201

117

Total 1981
2,999 2,586 2,951

Total 1980 2/
2,881 3,539 2,827

% of Last Year
104 73 104

% of year
ago~./

111

100

71

205

104

Mar. 28 Apr. 4
Apr. 11

771 1,076
931

1,096 1,031
853

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

148

96

2,111

2,243

94

183

182

2,472

2,456

101

199

121

2,104

3,106

68

% of year

*ago 3/

71

59

116

69

68

Revised. 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hitchery supply flocks.

'l:._/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. !/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly Agricwlhiral Stathti~ia" .,._. G..rli. DepartlllaRI of A1rlcvlturt

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

% of

I

Mar.

Apr.

Mar.

Apr.

28

11

28

11

sands

% of
year

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida
GEORGIA

14,988 18,296 4,200 3,025 2,954
16,072

15,039 17,993 4,074 3,036 2,923
15,988

14' 774

105

18,464

110

3,914

96

3,092

100

2,897

107

15,966

101

11,047 14' 106
3,363 3,866 1,973
13,294

11,271 14,141 3,356 3,642
1,947*
12,688*

10,883 13' 625
3,390 3,872 1,847
12,927

101 107
.. 111 105
. 98 110

Indiana Maine Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania
s. Carolina
Tennessee Texas Virginia Washingt,on West Virginia Total 1981 (21 States)

517 4/
7,555 7,217
11' 262 763
3,062 1,167
680 7,052 4,023
495 3/
106,519

496
!!_I 7' 771 7,155 11,152
718 3,191 1,160
680 6, 760 3,987
481 3/
105,739

551

95

!!_/

7,647

108

7,288

108

11' 207

105

729

95

3,325

107

1,148

109

680

96

7,052

112

4,039

106

458

,.100

3/

106' 137

104

311

307

363

102

1,225

1,092

816

57

5,001

4,866

4,646

101

6,320

6,270

6,314

102

9,053

8,863

8,917

106

410

428

471

120

2,439

2,345

2,320

102

981

985

974

99

1,349

1,380

1,321

98

5,047

5,025

5,016

99

2,826

2, 778

2,753

98

545

579

477

94

479

443

622

153

86,526

85,754* 84,981

i04

Total 1980* (21 States)

103,405 101,606

101' 807

83,611

81 '419 81,875

i. of Last Year

103

104

104

103

105

104

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21 St ate total. 2/ Curre nt week as pe rcent of same week last year. 3/ Included in Virginia.

!!_/ Maine set i n clude d i n 21 Stat e to tal. *Revi sed.

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DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES
(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

GeorJia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J061] Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-16

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 18 was 13,235,000-2 percent more than the previous week and 6 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 16,125,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--! percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 85,879,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 106,219,000--sHghtly less than the previous week but 4 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Jan. 31 Feb. 7 Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 21 Mar. 28 Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. 18

15,166 15,240

100

15,097 15,519

103

15,263 15,731

103

15,157 15,832

104

15,388 15,921

103

15,444 16,067

104

15,333 15,536

101

15,454 15,809

102

15,760 16,118* 102

15,047 15,988

106

15,745 15,966

101

15,828 16,125

102

- 37 -174 -294 -101
- 56 +195 +132 -204 - 33 -368 -462 -310

- 25

11,893 12,083

102

- 18

11,614 12,225

105

+238

11,517 12,594

109

-151

11,974 12,186

102

- 67

12,059 12,493

104

+160

12,383 12,875

104

+116

12,368 13,038

105

+491

12,081 13,574

112

+251

12,586 13,294

106

+ 47

12,106 12,688

105

+50

11,794 12,927

110

+ 26

12,438 13 '235

106

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 18 was 926,000--9 percent more than the previous week but 16 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,218,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 4 percent more than the previous week but 28 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended April 18 were up 7 percent but settings were down 35 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. 18

Calif.
1,413 1,462
797

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
821 1,171 1,218

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

153

199

201

117

126

43

Total 1981
2,586 2,951 2,184

Total 1980 2/
3,539 2,827 3,359

% of Last Year
73 104 65

% of year
ago 3_/

66

72

42

29

65

Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. 18

1,076 931
1,265

1,031 853 926

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

183

182

2,472

2,456

101

199

121

2,104

3,106

68

173

145

2,509

2,351

107

% of year

a o 3/

139

84

98

90

107

* Revised. 1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.
~/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. l l Current week as percent of same week last year.
Published: Weekly

Agricultural Stalhtic;ian ntt Georei . Oeprt111ent of Atricuft"rt

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

Apr .

Apr.

Apr.

Apr .

Apr.

Apr.

4

11

18

4

11

18

x of
year

Delaware Florida

15,039

14' 774 14,827

107

11,271

10,883

11,120: 103

18,122

18,517* 17,945

106

14' 155* 13,628* 14,073 : 108

4,074

3, 914

4,096

105

3,356

3,390

3,281: 103

3,036

3,092

3,128

108

3,642

3,872

3,377: " 99

2,923

2,884* 2,838

104

1 '947

1,846*

1 '9 70 : 98

GEORGIA

15' 988

15' 966 16, 125

102

12,688

12,927

13,235 : 106

Indiana

496

551

514

87

307

363

354: 110

Maine

!!_/

!!_/

4/

1,092

816

!!_/:

Maryland

7' 771

7' 64 7

7,787

111

4,866

4,646

5, 394 : 105

Mi ssissippi

7,155

7,288

7,318

117

6,270

6,314

6, 302 : 103

N. Carolina

11, 152

11,207 11,135

103

8,863

8 , 917

8,911: 108

Oregon

718

729

843

96

428

471

394: 101

Pennsylvania
s. Carolina

3, 191 1,160

3,325

3,235

95

1,148

1, 146

111

2,345 985

2,320 974

2,323: 100 973: 98

Tennessee

680

680

680

96

1,380

1,321

1, 349 : 93

Texas

6,760

7,052

7,156

112

5,025

5,016

5,038: 100

Virgini a

3,987

4,039

4,067

108

2 , 778

2,753

2,876: 98

Washington

481

458

481

80

579

477

508: 94

lolest Virgini a

3/

3/

3/

443

622

518: 117

Total 1981

105,868* 106,222* 106,219

104

85,768* 84,992* 85,879: 103

(21 States)

Total 1980* (21 States)

101' 606

101 '807 101' 807

81,419

81,875

83,422:

i. of Last Year

104

104

104

105

104

103:

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21 State total. 2/ Current week as percent of same week last year. 3/ Included in Virginia.

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DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES

ItJ'l}.l 7 Released: April 29, 1981

(Publica t ion No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0611
Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-17

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia dur i ng the week ended April 25 was 13,545,000--
2 percent more than the previous week and 12 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Report i ng Service.
An estimated 15,442,000 bro il er type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--4 percent less than the prev ious week but 1 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 85,703,000--slightly less than the previous week but 4 percent more than the comparable week last year . Broiler type hatching eggs set were 105,449,000--1 percent l ess than the previous week but 5 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Eggs Set !J

Net Cross State Movement

of Chicks

%of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

%of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Feb. 7 Feb . 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 21 Mar. 28 Apr . 4
Apr. 11 Apr. 18
AQr. 25

1 5 ,097 15 ,263 15,157 15,388 15,444 15,333 15,454
15 '760 15,047 15,745 15,828
15,270

15,519 103

-174

15,731 103

-294

15,832 15,921

.. .

104 103

-101 - 56

16,067 104

+195

15 '536 101

+132

15,809 102

-204

16,118 102

- 33

16,011 * 106

-368

15,966 101

-462

16 '125 102

-310

15,442 101

- 23

EGG TYPE

- 18 11 ,614 12,225 105

+238 11 ,517 12,594 109

-151 11 ,974 12,186 102

- 67 12,059 12,493 104

+160 +116

12,383 12,368

12,875 13,038

...

104 105

+491 12 ,081 13,574 112

+251 12,586 13,294 106

+ 47 12 '1 06 12,688 105

+ 50 + 26

11 ,794 12,438

12,927 13,235

. .

110 106

+398 12,126 13,545 112

Hatch of egg type chicks, in Georgia during the week ended April 25 was 735,000--21 percent less than the previous week and 39 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,217,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatch-
eries, slightly less than the previous week and 36 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. iri 1980, hatchings during the week ended April 25 were down 22 percent and settings were down 27 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended

Ca 1i f .

Apr. 11 Apr. 18 Apr. 25 %of year
ago y

1 ,462 797
1 '135
77

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
1 , 171 1 ,2 18 1 ,217

Oreg. .. Wash.

.EGGS SET

(Thousands)

201

117

126

43

207

173

Total 1981
2,951 2,184 2,732

64

69

216

73

% of

Total

Last

1980 2/

Year

2,827

104

3,359

65

3,747

73

CHICKS .HATCHED

(Thousands}

Apr. 11

931

853

Apr. 18

1,265

926

199

121

2 '1 04

3,106

68

173

145

2,509

2,351

107

Apr. 25

1 , 198

735

129

155

2,217

2,858

78

%of year

ago 3/

89

61

67

129

78

* Revised. 1/Inc1udes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

2/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. 3/Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly

Agricultural Statisl i<ia" and Gearala DeDartment of Aarlcul lur

#
STATE

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

% of

Apr.

Apr.

Apr.

year

Apr.

Apr.

Apr. year

11

18

25

ago 1/: 11

18

25 ago 1/

Thousands

Thousands

Alaba~
Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,774 18,517
3,914 3,092 2,884

14,827

14,868

114

10,883 11 '120

17' 945

18,227

108

13,628 14,073

4,096

4,116

102

3,390

3,281

3,128

3,030

98

3,872

3,377

2,838

2,864

106

1,846

1,970

GEORGIA

15,966

16,125

15,442

101

12,927 13,235

Indiana

551

514

513

85

363

354

Maryland

7,647

7,787

7,408

103

4,646

5,394

Mississippi

7,288

7' 318

7' 103

105

6,314

6,302

N. Carolina

11,207

11,135

11' 362

105

8,917

8,911

Oregon

729

843

810

102

471

394

Pennsylvania

3,325

3,235

3, 152

100

2,320

2,323

s. Carolina

1,148

1, 115*

1,120

144

974

968*

Tennessee

680

680

680

104

1,321

1,349

Texas

7,052

7,156

7,258

118

5,016

5,038

Virginia

4,039

4,067

4, 160

113

2,753

2,876

Washington

458

481

463

102

477

508

West Virginia

1/

Jj

2/

622

518

Other States 3/

2,2!21

2.626

2.8Z3

l2Z

4,2!22

3,883

Total 1981

:106,222

106,188* 105,449

105

84,992 85,874*

(21 States)

10,949 104 14,142 108 3,257 107 3,661 108
1,803 94

13,545 112

396 5,303 6,341 8,878
243 2,456 1,014 1,302 4,808 2,690
538 769 3,608 85,703

87 100 104 106 62
99 106
98 96 102 118 : 160 : ]]3
: 104

Total 1980* (21 States)

:101,807

101,807 100,144

: 81,875 83,422

82,603

% of Last Year

104

104

105

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103

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Received MAY 0 7 1981

Released: May 6 1981

DOCUMENTS
UGA LIBRARIES (Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia
Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320
Athens, Georgia J 0611
Phone: (404) 546-223&

948-18

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chi cks in Georgia during the week ended May 2 was 13,089,000-3 percent less than the previous week but 4 pe rcent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgi a Crop Reporting Service.
An est i ma ted 15,972,000 br oiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--3 percent more than the previous week and 5 per cent more than t he comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broi l er chi cks in 21 reporting States tota led 85, 791,000--slightly more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 104,992,000--slightly less than the previous week but 4 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Mov eme n t

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thou s ands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia . % of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Feb. 14 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 21 Mar. 28 Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. 18 Apr. 25 May 2

15,263 15,731

103

15,157 15,832

104

15,388 15,921

103

15,444 16,067

104

15,333 15,536

101

15,454 15,809

102

15,760 16,118

102

15,047 15,988

106

15,745 15, 966

101

15,828 16,125

102

15,270 15,442

101

15,251 15,972

105

-294 -101 - 56 +195 +132 -204 - 33 -368 -462 -310 - 23
2

+238

11 ' 517 12,594

109

- 151

11 '974 12,186

102

- 67

12 ,059 12,493

104

+160

12 , 383 12,875

104

+116

12,368 13,038

105

+491

12,081 13,574

112

+251

12,586 13,294

106

+ 47

12,106 12,688

105

+so

11,794 12,927

110

+ 26

12,438 13,235

106

+398

12,126 13,545

112

+ 43

12,582 13 '089

104

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended May 2 was 911,000--24 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,008,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were s e t by Georgia hatcheries, 17 percent less than the previous week and 33 pe rcent less than the comparable week
last year. In the four states that accounted for about 23 perce nt of the hatch of all egg type
chicks in the U. s. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended May 2 were up 5 percent
but settings were down 22 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Apr. 18 Apr. 25 May 2

Calif.
797 1,135 1,392

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED 1981

Ga.
1 ,218 1,217 1,008

Oreg .

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thou sands)

12 6

43

207

173

235

187

Total 1981
2 '1 84 2 ,732 2,822

Total 1980 2/
3, 359 3,747 3,603

% of Last Year
65 73 78

% of year
ago 'i/
Apr. 18 Apr. 25 May 2

82

67

1,265

926

1,198

735

1,092

911

89

139

78

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

173

145

2,509

2,351

107

129

155

2,217

2,858

78

187

91

2,281

2,171

105

% of year

ago 3/

104

107

81

207

105

* Revised. 1/ Includes eggs se t by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

~/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals . l/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly

1
Geortia ->Deprhnenl of Atricultur I

BROILER

PLACED IN

1

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

% of

Apr.

Apr.

May

year

Apr.

Apr.

May

year

18

25

2

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,827 17,945
4,096 3,128 2,838

14,868 18,227
4,116 3,030 2,864

14,853

104 11,120 10,949

10,981

104

17,779

106 14,073 14,142

14 , 612

113

4,030

108

3,281

3,257

3,069

93

3,067

98

3,377

3,661

3,4 25

96

2,862

104

1,970

1,803

2,065

127

GEORGIA

16,125

15,442

15,972

105 13,235 13, 545 13,089

104

~

Indiana

514

513

542

90

354

396

313

103

Maryland

7,787

7,408

7,641

105

5,394

5,303

5,632

111

Mississippi

7,318

7,103

7,224

107

6,302

6,341

6,402

106

N. Carolina

11,135

11,362

11,144

103

8,911

8,878

8,941

106

Oregon

843

810

638

83

394

243

358

93

Pennsylvania
s. Carolina

3,235 1,115

3,152 1,120

3,206

101

2 ,323

2,456

899

148

968

1,014

2,473

107

998

102

Tennessee

680

680

680

104

1 , 349

1, 302

1 , 341

97

Texas

7,156

7' 258

7, 102

116

5,038

4 ,808

5,019

108

Virginia

4,067

4,160

4,090

110

2,876

2,690

2 ,867

11 3

Washington

481

463

391

81

508

5 38

505

94

West Virginia

]j

Jj

Jj

518

769

484

101

Other States 3/

2' 898

2,873

2,872

71

3.883

3.608

3.217

70

Total 1981

:106,188

105,449

104,992

104 85,874 85,703

85 ,791

104

(21 States)

Total 1980* (21 States)

: 101,650

100,144

100,929

83,422 82,603

82,356

% of Last Year

104

105

104

103

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DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES
(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Geor&ia
Crop
Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0611 Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-19

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended May 9 was 13,107,000-slightly more than the previous week and 6 perce nt more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Ser vice.
An estimated 15,750,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgi a hatcheries--! percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparab le week a year earlie r .
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 repor ting St ates totaled 86,273,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler t ype hatching eggs set were 105,218,000--slightly more than the previous week and 4 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross St ate

Eggs Set ]j

Moveme nt

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks PlRced for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 21 Mar. 28 Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. 18 Apr. 25 May 2 May 9

15,157 15,832

104

15,388 15,921

103

15,444 16,067

104

15,333 15,536

101

15,454 15,809

102

15,760 16,118

102

15,047 16,011

106

15,745 15,966

101

15,828 16,125

102

15,270 15,442

101

15,251 15,972

105

15,418 15,750

102

-101 - 56 +1 95 +132 -204 - 33 -368 -462 -31 0
-- 23 2 -1 97

- 151

11,974 12,186

102

- 67 . 12 ,059 12,493

104

+160

12,383 12,875

104

+116

12,368 13,038

10 5

+491

12,081 13,574

112

+251

12,586 13,294

106

+ 47

12,106 12,688

105

+ 50

11,794 12,927

110

+ 26

12,438 13,235

106

+39 8

12,126 13,545

112

+ 43

12,582 13,089

104

+ 13

12,403 13 t 107

106

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended May 9 was 968,000--6 percent more than the previous week but 21 percent l ess than the comparable week last ye ar. An estimated 901,000 eggs for the production of egg type chi cks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 11 percent less than the previous we ek and 31 perce nt less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the h~ tch of all egg t ype chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings duri ng t he week ended May 9 were down 26 percent and settings were down 7 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Apr. 25 May 2 May 9

Calif.
1,135 1,392 1,086

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED , 1981

Ga.
1,217 1,008
901

Oreg .

Wash .

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

207

173

235

187

262

147

Tota l 1981
2, 732 2, 822 2,396

Total 1980 2/
3,747 3,603 2,585

% of Last Year
73 78 93

i. of year
ago 'J.../
Apr. 25 May 2 May 9

113

69

1,198

735

1,092

911

668

968

99

300

93

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

129

155

2, 217

2,858

78

187

91

2, 281

2,171

105

112

135

1,883

2,542

.74

i. of year ago 3/

70

79

48

115

74

*Revised. 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks . ~/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current we ek as percent of same week last year .

Published: Weekly

Agricultural Statisficia" n< Georti. Dprlmenl of Atrlcultu r e

.TYPE EGGS

Week Ended

Apr.

May

25

2

Thousands

PLACED IN

% of

May

year

9

Apr. 25

BY WEEKS

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

May

May

2

9

Thousands

1981
% of year

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,868

14,853

14,5 22 104

10,949 .10,981 11,036

105

18,227

17, 779

18,150 107

14,142

14,612 15,002

111

4,116

4,030

4, 192 111

3,257

3,069 3,236

102

3,030

3, 06 7

3, 134 101

3,661

3,425 3,218

93

2,864

2,953*

2,927 106

1,803

2,065 2 , 011

113

GEORGIA

15,442

15,972

15,750 102

13 ,545

13,089 13 , 107

106

Indiana

513

542

493

94

396

313

35 1

100

Maryland

7,408

7,641

7,794 105

5,303

5,632 5,973

122

Mississippi

7,103

7,22 4

7, 234 107

6,341

6,402 6,450

113

N. Carolina

11,362

11, 144

11,171 104

8,878

8,941 8,942

104

Oregon

810

638

682

96

243

358

420

106

Pennsylvania

3,152

3 , 206

3,089 100

2,456

2,473 2,433

96

S. Carolina

1,120

899

891

86

1,014

998

989

102

Tennessee

680

680

680 105

1,302

1,353* 1,389

106

Texas

7,363*

7,102

7,183 117

4,937*

5,019 5,061

107

Virginia

4, 160

4,090

4,103 108

2,690

2,867 2,746

107

Washington

463

391

398

83

538

505

507

80

West Virginia

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769

484

541

115

Other States 3/

2,873

2, 872

2,825

72

3,608

3,217 2,861

73

Total 1981

105,554* 105,083* 105,218 104

85,832* 85,803* 86,273

105

(21 States)

Total 1980* (21 States)

100' 144

100 '929 101,337

82,603

82,356 81 '9 55

% of Last Year

105

104

104

104

104

105

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q.gi/2Released: May 20, 1981

(Publication No . USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J0613 Phone: (404) 546~2236

948-20

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended May 16 was 13,025,000-1 percent less than the previous week but 12 percent more than the compar able week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,770,000 broiler type e ggs were set by Georgia hatcheries- -s li ghtly more than the privious week and 3 percent more t han t he comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States t otale d 85 ,044,000- -1 percent less than the previous week but 6 percent more than the comparable week last year. Bro ile r ty pe hatching eggs set were 105,747 ,000--slightly mo r e than t he previous week and 5 percent mo re than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACE}ffiNTS

Net Cros s State

Eggs Set Jj

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broil rs i n Geo rgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Feb. 28 Mar. 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 21
Mar. 28 Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. 18 Apr. 25 May 2 May 9 May 16

15,388 15,444 15,333 15,454 15,760 15,047 15,745 15,828 15,270 15,251 15,418 15,370

15,921 16,067 15,536 15,809
16' 118 16 '011 15,966 16,125 15,442
15' 972 15 , 750
15' 770

103

- 56

104

+195

101

+132

102

-204

102

- 33

106

-368

101

-462

102

-310

101

- 23

105

2

102

-197

10 3

-298

EGG TYPE

- 67

12 ,059 12,LI93

104

+160

12 ,383 12,875

104

+116

12 ,368 13 ,0 38

105

+491

12, 081 13,574

11 2

+2 51

12 ,586 13 , 294

106

+ 47

12,106 12,688

105

+ 50

11 ,79 4 12,927

110

+ 26

12,438 13 , 235

106

+39 8

12 , 126 13,545

112

+ 43

12,582 13 ,089

104

+13

12, 403 13,107

106

+452

11 ,629 13,025

112

Hatch o f egg type chicks, in Georgia during th e week ended May 16 was 92 0,000--5 percent less than the previous week and 39 percent less than t he comparable week l as t year. As estimated 795,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks we r e set by Georgia hatche ries , 12 percent less than the previous week and 28 percent less than the comparable week last year .
Iq the four states that accounted f or about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week en ded May 16 were down 26 percent but settings were up 7 percent from a year ago .

Week Ended

Calif.

May 2 May 9 May 16
% of year ago ]./

1,392 1,086 1,501
147

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED , 1981

Ga.

Ore g.

Wash .

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1,008

235

187

2 ,8 22

901

262

147

2,396

795

225

202

2, 723

72

85

121

107

Total 1980 2/

% of Last Year

3,603

78

2,5 85

93

2,553

107

CHICKS HATCHED (Thousands )

May 2

1,092

911

187

91

2,281

2,171

105

May 9

668

968

112

135

1,883

2, 542

74

May 16

923

920

1 80

140

2,163

2, 920

74

% of year

ago 3/

82

61

77

237

74

ll Includes eggs set by hatcheries produc ing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

11 Mississippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current wee k as percen t of same week last y ear.

'"'* Published: Weekly

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Agric ult ural Statit1ician ancl Gaortia . Departm e"l of Atr icul

STATE

BROILER TIPE EGGS S AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

Week Ended

% of

May

May

May

May

year

1

Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,853 17, 779
4 , 030 3,067 2,953

14,522

15,281 109

10,981

11,036 10,732

110

18,150

18,008 106

14,612

15,002 14,873

110

4,192

4,293 113

3,069

3,236

3,274

100

3,134

3,123 100

3,425

3 , 218

3,687

107

2,927

2,833 107

2,065

2,011

1,56]

85

GEORGIA

15,972

15,750

15, 770 103

13,089.

13,107 13,025

112

Indiana Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania
s. Carolina
Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington West Virginia Other States 3/ Total 1981 (21 States)

542

493

500

91

313

351

336

98

7,641

7,794

7,765 106

5,632

5,973

5,025

97

7,224

7,234

7,179 107

6,402

6,450

6,340

105

11,144

11,171

11,032 105

8,941

8, 942

9,068

107

638 3,206

682

706

93

358

420

423

99

3,089

3,265 100

2,473

2,433

2,356

96

899

891

1,117 112

998

989

984

132

680

680

680 105

1, 353

1,389

1,350

111

7,102

7,183

6,887 111

5,019

5,061

5,300

118

4,090

4,103

4,081 109

2,867

2,746

2,840

113

391

398

363

83

505

507

531

113

Jj

Jj

Jj

484

541

497

98

2, 872

2,825

2,864 130

3,217

2,861

2,836

112

105,083

105,218 105,747 105

85,803

86,273 85,044

106

Total 1980* (21 States)

100,929

101,337 101,030

82,356

81,955 80,250

% of Last Year

104

104

105

104

105

106

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Georgia Crop Reporting
. Service
I
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite lw Athens, Georgia J0613
Phone: (404) 546.;223&

948-21

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended May 23 was 13,209,000-percent more than the previous week and 9 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,870,000 broiler type eggs were s et by Georgia ha tcheries--! percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 85,719,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 104,702,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than a year ago .

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed f or

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Mar. 7 Mar. 14 Mar. 21 Mar. 28 Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. 18 Apr. 25 May 2 May 9 May 16 May 23

15,444 15,333 15,454 15,760 15,047 15,745 15,828 15,270 15,251 15,418 15,370 15,482

16,067 15,536 15,809 16,118 16,011 15,966 16,125 15,442 15,972 15,750 15,770 15,870

104 101 102 102
. 106 101 102 101 105 102 103 103

+195

+16 0

12,383 12,875

104

+132

+116

12, 368 13,038

105

-204

+4 91

12,081 13,574

112

- 33

+25 1

12,586 13,294

106

-368

+ 47

12, 106 12,688

105

-462

+ 50

11,794 12,927

110

-310

+ 26

12,438 13,235

106

- 23

/ .398

12,126 13,545

112

2 ,.. + 43

12,582 13,089

104

-197

+ 13

12, 403 13,107

106

-298

+452

11,629 13,025

112

-227

+100

12,169 13,209

109

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended May 23 was 838,000--9 percent less than the previous week and 25 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 566,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 29 percent less than the previous week and 55 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended May 23 were down 17 percent and settings were down 30 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
May 9 May 16 Hay 23

Calif.
1,086 1,501
954

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

'l01

262

147

2,396

795

225

202

2, 723

566

207

198

1,925

Total 1980 2/
2,585 2,553 2,744

% of Last Year
93 107
70

% of year
ago 'i/

90

45

105

91

70

May 9 Hay 16 May 23

668

968

923

920

1,132

838

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

112

135

1,883

2,542

74

180

140

2, 163

2, 920

74

213

150

2,333

2,810

83

% of year

ago 3/

82

75

99

155

83

* Revised. 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

'!:_/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Stati1tician "d Gear. Ia. Dprtme"l of Atricul fur

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida
GEORGIA

BR. JILER TYPE EGGc- SET AND CHI .KS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

% of

May

May

May

year

May

May

May year

9

16

23

9

16

23

Thousa, ds

Thousands

14,522 18,150 4, 192 3,134 2,927

15,281

14,380

101

11,036

18,008

17,820

105

15,002

4,293

4,032

105

3,236

3, 123

3,164

100

3,218

2,833

2,980

113

2,0ll

10,732 11,117 105

14,873 14,768 107

3,274

3,234 107

3,687

3, 619 104

1,567

1,821

98

15,750

15, 770

15,870

103

13, 107

13,025 13,209 109

Indiana

493

500

485

89

351

Maryland

7,794

7,765

7, 778

107

5,973

Mississippi

/,234

7,179

7,538

113

6,450

N. Carolina

11,171

11,032

10,873

104

8,942

Oregon

682

706

698

91

420

Pennsylvania

3,089

3,265

3,085

98

2,433

S. Carolt9a

891

1, 117

1, 120

112

989

Tennessee

680

680

680

104

1,389

Texas

7,183

6,887

6,861

110

5,061

Virginia

4,103

4,081

4,065

109

2,746

Washington

398

363

411

101

507

\vest Virginia

]j

]j

]j

541

Other States 3/

2,825

2,864

2,862

72

2,861

Total 1981

105,218

105,747 104, 702

103

86,273

(21 States)

336

324

85

5,025

5,393 103

6,340

6, 48 9 108

9,068

8,906 106

423

333

82

2 ,375* 2 ,48.6 105

984

826 140

1,350

1,416 106

5,300

5,012 108

.. 2, 840

2,950 106

531

446

94

497

436 107

2,836

2,934

79

85,063* 85,719 105

Total 1980* (21 States)

101,337

101,030 101,184

81,955

80,250 81,674

% of Last Year

104

105

103

105

106

105

l l Current week as percent of same week last year. 11 Included in Virginia. 11 Louisiana, Maine and

Missouri included in other stat es. * Revised.

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(Publication No . USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Servicf:
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 061 l Phone: (404) 546.:2236

948-22

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Ge or gia dur ing the week ended May 30 was 13,058,000-1 percent less than the previous week but 6 perce nt more than the comparable week last year, accoraing to the Georgia Crop Repor t i ng Service .
An estima t ed 15 , 705,000 br oi l er t ype eggs were s et by Georgi a hatcheries--! percent less than the pr evious we ek but 2 percent mo r e than the comparable week a yea r earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 r epor t ing States totaled 84,994,000--1 percent les s than the previous week but 3 per cent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatch ing eggs set were 104 ,6 73 , 000--slight ly less t han t he previ ous week but 4 percent more than a f ear ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Ne t Cross State

Eggs Set Jj

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thou sands

Th o u s a nd s

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Mar. 14
Mar. ~ Mar. 28 Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. 18 Apr. 25 May 2 May 9 May 16 May 23 May 30

15,333 15,536

10 1

15,454 15,809

102

15,760 16,118

102

15,047 16,011

106

15,745 15,966

101

15,828 16,125

102

15 ,270 15,442

101

15,251 15, 972

lOS

15,418 15,750

102

15,370 15,770

103

15,482 15,870

103

15,353 15,705

102

+132 - 20 4
- 33 - 368 -!62 -31 0 - 23
2 -197 -298 - 227 -111

+116

12,368 13,038

105

+491

12,081 13,574

112

+251

12,586 13, 294

106

+ 47

12,106 12,688

lOS

+ 50

11,794 12,927

110

+ 26

12,438 13,235

106

+398

12, 126 13,545

112

+ 43

12,582 13,089

104

+ 13

12,403 13' 107

106

+452

11, 629 13,025

112

+100

12,169 13,209

109

+127

12,352 13,058

106

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia dur i ng the week ended May 30 was 78'4,000--6 percent less than the previous week and 28 percent les s than the comparable week last year. An estimated 968,000 eggs for the product i on of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 71 percent more than the previous week but 10 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings dur ing t he week e nded May 30 were down 7 percent and settings were down 15 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
May 16 May 23 May 30

Calif.
1,501 954
1,023

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Or eg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thous ands)

795

225

202

2 '723

566

207

198

1, 925

968

166

197

2,354

Total 1980 2/
2,553 2,744 2,765

% of Last Year
107 70 85

%of year ago '}_/

85

90

66

83

85

May 16 May 23 May 30

923

920

1,132

838

876

784

CHICKS H.<\.TCHED

(Thousands)

180

140

2,163

2,920

74

213

150

2,333

2,810

83

224

1 11

1 ,995

2,140

93

% of y~ar ago 3/

110

72

105

308

93

*Revised. 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcher ies producing chicks for ha tchery supply flocks.
ll Missis sippi included in 1980 total s . 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly .
Aar itultu r al Stofli,ticia" ....1 c.,.... ,.. . n............, ..1 ult ...-.

STA.TE

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN

EGGS SET

T..Ieek Ended

% of

May

May

May

year

16

23

30

1

Thousands

CO~~RCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS -

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

May

May

May

16

23

30

Thousands

1981
% of year
1

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15,281 18,008 4,293 3,123 2,833

14,380 17,820 4,032
3,164 2,980

14,628 17,698 4,231
3,168 2,968

103

10,732 11,117 . 10,552

102

108

14,873 14,768 13,687

97

111

3,274

3,234

3,272

107

101

3,687

3,619

3,861

103

108

1,567

1,821

2,120

117

GEORGIA

15, 770

1.5, 8 70 15,705

102

13,025 13,209 13,058

106

Indiana Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Te x a s Virgi.nia \.Jashingt on West Virginia Other States 3/ Total 1981 (21 States)

500 7, 765 7,179 11,032
706 3,265
1, 117 680
7,02 2* 4,081
363
1/
2,86 4 105,882*

485
7' 778 7,538 10,87 3
698 3,085 1,120
680 6,861 4,065
411
1) 2,862
104' 702

496 7,754 7,249 10,900
704 3,134 1,123
691 6, 784 4,134
463
1) 2,843 104,673

91

336

324

279

87

107

5,025

5,393

5,17 8

101.

11.0

6,340

6,489

6,536

10 8

102

9,0 68

8,906

9,024

106

103

4.23 1

333

387

95

101

2, 375 ;; 2, 486

2,269

101.

111

984 ;;

826

782

83

106 10 8

1,350 5,300

t~:

1 ' 416 5,012

1, 355 5 ' 198

97 111

110

2,840 ' 2,950

2,838

109

99

531

446

437

96

497

436

482

100

71

2,836

2, 934

3,679

102

104

85,063 85' 719 84,994

103

Total 1980* (21 States)

101,030 101,184 100 '653

80,250 81,674 82,230

% of Last Year

105

103

104

106

105

103

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Missouri included in other sta tes . * Revised.

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Y'J.-3 Released: June 10, 1981

(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georp Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 061] Phone: (404) 546~2236

948-23

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 6 was 12,986,000-1 percent less than the previous week but 7 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,678,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly 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 85,554,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 103,818,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended
Mar. 21 M3r. 28 Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. 18 Apr. 25 May 2 May 9 May 16 May 23
May 3d
June 6

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

T~ousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

19"80

1981

year

ago

Thousands

15,454 15,760 15,047 15,745 15,828 15,270 15,251 15,418 15,370 15,482 15,353 15,080

15,809 16,118 16,011 15,966
16' 125 15,442 15,972 15,750
15' 770 15,870 15,705 15,678

102 102 106 101
. 102 101 105 102 103 103 102 104

-204 - 33 -368 -462 -310 - 23
2 -197 -298 -227 -111 -333

.. +491 . 12,081

13,574

112

+251

12,586 13,294

106

+ 47

12,106 12,688

105

+50

11 '794 12,927

110

+ 26

12,438 13,235

106

+398

12,126 13,545

112

+ 43

12,582 13,089

104

+ 13

12,403 13,107

106

+452

11 629 13,025

112

+100

12,169 13,209

109

+127

12,352 13,058

106

+121

12,170 12,986

107

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chick~ in Georgia during the week ended June 6 was 615,000--22 percent less than the previous week and 25 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 26,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 37 percent less lhan the previous week and 55 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the u.S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended_June 6 were up 10 percent but settings were down 49 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
May 23 May 30 June 6

Calif.
954 1,023
817

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
566 989* 626

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

207

198

166

197

126

105

Total 1981
1,925 2,375* 1,674

Total 1980 2/
2,744 2,765 3,308

% of Last Year
70 86* 51

% of year
ago 1,/

59

45

41

46

51

May "3 May 30 June 6

1,132

838

876

784

1,208

615

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

213

150

2,333

2,810

83

224

111

1,995

2,140

93

194

156

2,173

1 '976

110

% of year

ago 3/

148

75

89

126

110

* Revised. 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply i: ''leks.

~/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same .week last ye~ c .

Published: Weekly. Agricultural Statistician and Gaartia - DeparhnenJ of Atriculhtr

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.. STATE l~
' t
Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEJCS -

EGGS SET

CliCKS PLACED

May

Week Ended

May

June

. % of

year

May

We~k Ended

May

June

23

30

6

ago 1/: 23

30

6

'lbousands

'lbousands

1981
% of
year
aso 1L

14,380

14,628

14,407

101

11,117 10,552 10, 750

102

17,820

17,698

17,480

104

14,768 13,687 13,778

104

4,032

4,231

4,425

115

3,234

3,272

3,350

109

3,164

3' 168

3,192

104

3,619

3,861

3,820

111

2,980

2, 968

2,926

107

1,821

2,120

2,091

110

GEORGIA

15,870

15' 705

15,678

104

13,209 13,058 12,986

107

Indiana

485

496

486

89

324

279

358

97

Maryland

7' 778

7,754

7,744

107

5,393

5,178

5,342

101

M:f.ssissippi

7,538

7,249

7,216

106

6,489

6 ,536 6,452

105

N. Carolina

10,873

10,900

10,733

101

8,906

9,024

8,888

109

Oregon

698

704

714

101

333

387

408

106

Pennsylvania
s. Carolina

3,085 1,120

3,134 1,123

3,007 1,004

94

2,486

2.., 269

2,462

104

99

826

: 782

982

109

Tennessee

680

691

691

106

1 '416

1,355

1,314

101

Texas

6,861

6,858*

6,864

109

5,012

5,308* 5,125

110

Vtrginia

4,065

4,134

4,011

107

2,950

2,838

2,916

103

Washington

411

480*

409

90

446

423*

420

90

West Virginia

J)

]J

]J

436

482

506

141

Other States 3/

2 ~ 832*

2 813*

2~831

71

21923* 32 657* 31606

Total 1981

104,672* 104' 734* 103,818

103

85,708* 85,068* 85,554

104

(21 States )

Total 1980* (21 States)

101,184 100,653 101,091

81,674 82,230 82,013

% of Last Year

103

104

103

j_/ Current week as percent of same week l ast year.

* Missouri included in other st at~s.

1\~ vi se J.

105

103

104

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WEEKLY HATCHERY JUN 19 1981

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DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES
(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting
Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0& 13 Phone: (404) 546..;223&

948-24

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 13 was 13,073,000-percent more than the previous week and 9 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,706,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly more than t he previous week and 6 percent more than t he comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 85,020,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 103,154,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Mar. 28 Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. 18 Apr. 25 May 2 May 9 May 16 May 23 May 30 June 6 June 13

15,760 16,118

102

15,047 16,011

106

15,745 15,966

101

15,828 16,125

10 2

15,270 15,442

101

15,251 15,972

105

15,418 15,750

102

15,370 15,770

103

15,482 15,870

103

15,353 15,705

102

15,080 15,678

104 .

14.771 15,706

106

- 33 -368 - 462 -31 0 - 23
-2
-197 -298 -227
-111 -333 -420

+251

12,586 13,294

106

+ 47

12,106 12,688

105

+50

11,794 12 ,927

110

+ 26

12,438 13,235

106

+398

12,126 13,545

112

+ 43

12,582 13,089

104

+ 13

12,403 13,107

106

+452

11,629 13,025

112

+100

12,169 13,209

109

+127

12,352 13,058

106

+121

12,170 12,986

107

+193

12,015 13,073

109

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended J une 13 was 451,000--27 percent less than the previous week and 57 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 468,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 25 percent less than the previous week and 61 percent l ess than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended June 13 were down 33 percent and settings were down 23 percent from a year ago.

'~eek
Ended
May 30 June 6 June 13

Calif.
1,023 817
1,286

EGG . TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED 2 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

989

166

197

2,375

626

126

105

1,674

468

108

51

1,913

Total 1980 2/
2,765 3,308 2,482

% of Last Year
86 51 77

% of year ago ]./

156

39

55

18

77

May 30 June 6 June 13

876

784

1,208

615

680

451

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

224

111

1,995

2,140

93

194

156

2,173

1,976

110

186

156

1 , 473

2,208

67

% of year

a o 3/

81

43

119

96

67

* Revised. 1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries pr oducing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

'!:_/ Mississippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Publishe~: Weekly . .
Aj}ricultural Stahstecta"

Georeia . Deperhftent of Atricul tt~r

EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY

1

EGGS SET

auczs PLACED

Week Ended

%of

Week Ended

% of

May

June

June year

May

June

June

30

30

Thousands

'11lousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida
GEORGIA
Indiana Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virgi,nia Washington West Virginia Other States 3/ Total 1981 (21 States)

14,628 17,698 4,231
3,168 2,968
15,705
496 7,754 7,249 10,900
704 3,134 1,123
691 6,858 4,134
480 J) 2.813 :104,734

14,420* 17,480
4,425 3,192 2,926
15,678
486 7,744 7,216 10' 733
714 3,007 1,004
691 6,864 4,011
409 Jj
831
103,831*

14,297 103 17,470 104 4,132 107 3,201 103 2,940 111

10,552 13' 687
3,272 3.861
2,.120

10,748* 10,518

98

13' 778 13,999 105

3.350

3,244 104

3,820

3, 724

92

2,091

2,018 115

15,706 106

13,058

12,986 13,073 109

484

91

279

358

313

94

7,577 104

5,178

5,342

5,464 113

7,212 110

6,536

6,452

6,449 106

10,702 100

9,024

8,888

8,988 116

739 103

387

308*

418 129

2,968

95

2,269

2,462

2,381 103

1,098 109

782

982

978 106

691 106

1,355

1,3.14

1,482

98

6,634 104

5,308

5,125

4,914 104

4,032 114

2,838

2,896* 2,569

85

518 117

423

520*

451

86

2/

482

526*

603 143

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103,154 .103

85,068

85,552* 85,020 104

Total 1980* (21 States)

: 100,653

101' 091

100,067

82,230

82,013 82,109

% of Last Year

104

103

103

103

104

104

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(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Ser\tice
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J061 J Phone: (404) 546-223&

948-25

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 20, 1981 was 13,159,000-slightly more than the previous week and 8 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,616,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--! percent less than the previous week but 5 perc ent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 84,399,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 103,703,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 6 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1_/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Apr. 4 Apr. 11 Apr. 18 Apr. 25 May 2 May 9 May 16 May 23 May 30 June 6 June 13 June 20

15,047 15,745 15,828 15,270 15,251 15,418 15,370 15,482 15,353 15,080 14,771 14,803

16,011 15,966 16,125 15,442 15,972 15,750 15,770 15,930* 15,765* 15,740*
15,766~
15,616

106 101 102 101 105 102 103 103 103* 104 107* 105

-368 -462 -310 - 23
2 -197 -298 -227 -111 -333 -420 -189

+ 47
+ so
+ 26 +398 + 43 + 13 +452 +100 +127 +121 +193 +356

12,106 12,688

105

11 t 794 12,927

110

12,438 13,235

106

12,126 13,545

112

12,582 13,089

104

12,403 13,107

106

11,629 13,025

112

12,169 13,209

109

12,352 13 '058

106

12,170 12,986

107

12,015 13,104* 109

12,168 13,159

108

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 20 was 804,000--78 percent more than the previous week but 7 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 718,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 53 percent more than the previous week but 38 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended June 20 were down 14 percent and settings were down 45 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
June 6 June 13 June 20

Calif.
817 1,286
346

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

626

126

105

1,674

468

108

51

1,913

718

202

58

1,324

Total 1980 2/
3,308 2,482 2,394

% of Last Year
51 77 55

% of year
ago 1/

38

62

74

94

55

June 6 June 13 June 20

1,208

615

680

451

806

804

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

194

156

2,173

1,976

110

186

156

1,473

2,208

67

144

156

1,910

2,224

86

% of year

a o 3/

82

93

70

91

86

1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Mississippi

included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised.

Published: Weekly.

STATE

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TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

June

June

June

year

June

June

June

-: .. ~ .
% of

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14' 420 17,480 4,425 3,192
2,926

'111ousands

14' 29 7 17' 470
4,132 3,201 2,940

14,420 17,905 4,519 3,197 2,934

'111ousands
.

107

10 '7 48

10,518

10,833

103

108

13,778

13 '999

13,699

105

115

3,350

3,244

3,365

109

112-

3,820

3, 724

3,155

92

122

2,091

2,018

1,797

90

GEORGIA

15,740* 15' 766* 15,.616

105

12,986

1-3 ,104* 13,159

108

Indiana Maryland M:f.ssissippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania
s. Carolina
Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington West Virginia Other States 3/ Total 1981 (21 States)

486
7' 744 7,216
10' 733 714
3,007 1,004
691 6,864 4,011
409 2/
:____z.....a_;n
103,893*

484 7,547* 7,212
10' 702 739
2,968 1,098
691 6,634 4,032
518
2:._/
2~.12.3
103,184*

483 7,509 7,250 10,469
721 3,156
999 691 6,504 4,016 550
2:._/ 2....264 . 103, 703.

86

358

104

5,342

122

6,452

101

8,888

95

308

105

2,462

99 . :

982 ;,

106

1' 314

103

5,125

111

2,896

125

520

526

Zl
.. 10.6

32606 85,552

313 5,529* 6,449 8,988
418 2,381
978 1,482 4,914 2, 539*
451 603 31434
85 '0:86*

389

103

6,046

111

6,461

107

8,796

104

374

113

2, 313

104

983 : 106

1,273

102

4,847

105

2,616

101

500

103

609

141

32184

74

84,399

.103

Total 1980* (21 States)

101,091 100,06 7

97,787

82,013

82,109

81,695

% of Last Year

lQ]_

103

1Q6

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104

104

103

2/ IncluC1.ed in Virginia. 3/ Louisiana., 'Haine and

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~~~J~eleased: July 1, 1981

DOCUMENTS
UGA LIBRARIES (Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320
Athens, Georgia J 0613 Phone: {404) 546-223&

948-26

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 27 was 12,912,000-2 percent less than the previous week and 6 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,250,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 percent less than the previous week but 7 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 21 reporting States totaled 83,769,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 99,374,000--4 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended
Apr. 11 Apr. 18 Apr. 25 May 2 May 9 May 16 May 23 May 30 June 6 June 13 June 20 June 27

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

15,745 15,966

.101

15,828 16,125

102

15,270 15,442

101

15,251 15 '972

105

15,418 15,750

102

15,370 15,770

103

15,482 15,930

103

15,353 15,765

103

15,080 15,740

104

14,771 15,766

107

14,803 15,616

105

14,210 15,250

107

-462 -310 - 23
2 -197 -298 -227 -111 -333 -420 -189 -101

+ so
+ 26 +398 + 43 + 13 +452 +100 +127 +121 +193 +356 +116

11,794 12,927

110

12,438 13,235

106

12,126 13,545 - 112

12,582 13,089

104

12,403 13,107

106

11,629 13,025

112

12,169 13,209

109

12,352 13,058

106

12,170 12,986

107

12,015 13' 104

109

12,168 13,159

108

12,234 12,912

106

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 27 was 499,000--38

percent less than the previous week and SO percent less than the comparable week last year.

An estimated 505,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatch-

eries, 30 percent less than the previous week and 58 percent less than the comparable week

last year.



In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type

chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended June 27 were down 47 percent

and sett i ngs were down 18 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
June 13 June 20 June 27 %of year
ago 'l/

Calif.
1,286 346
1,281
151

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

468

108

51

1,913

718

218*

58

1,340*

505

185

148

2,119

42

60

68

82

Total 1980 2/
2,482 2,394 2,589

% of Last Year
n
56* . 82

June 13 June 20 June 27

680

451

806

804

651

499

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

186

156

1,473

2,208

67

136*

156

1,902*

2,224

86

104

65

1,319

2,475

. 53

% of year ago 3/

62

so

43

36

53

1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Mississippi

included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Statistician nti Gorela Dprtment of Atriculturt

1981

June 13

Week Ended June
Thousands

June

% of

Week Ended

June

June

Thousands

% of June

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,297 17,470 4,132
3,201
2,940

14,420 17,905
4,519 3, 197 2,934

13,768 100 17,080 104
3,993 100 2, 877 100 2,841 116

10,518 13,999
3,244 3, 724 2,018

10,833 13,699
3,365 3,155 1,797

10,637 98 13,872 108
3,517 114 3,809 109 2,065 120

GEORGIA

15,766

15,616

15,250 107

13, 104

13,159 12,912 106

Indiana Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Penasy1vania
s. Carolina
Tennessee Texas Virginia Was hington West Virginia Other States 3/ Total 1981 (21 States)

484 7,547 7, 212 10,702
739 2,968 1,098
691 6,634 4, 032
518
1) 2 2 753 103,184

483

486

90

7,509

7,133 103

7,250

6,414

96

10,469

10,373

98

721

611

95

3,156

3,360 118

999

1,100 110

691

691 105

6,504

6,500 108

4,016

3,780 103

550

439 114

1_/

2/

2~53* _b_678

69

103, 392* 99,374 102

313 5,529 6,449 8,988
418 2,381
978 1,482 4,914 2,539
451
603 3 2434 85,086

389 6,046 6,461 8,796
374 2, 313
983 1,273 4,847 2,616
500 609 3 2 184 84,399

296 98 5,400 102 6,350 104 8,390 101
322 76 2,261 95
890 97 1,222 92 4,762 101 2,861 110
541 134 584 110 3 2 078 68 83,769 102

Total 1980* (21 States)

100,067

97,787

97,515

82,109

81,695 82,082

% of Last Year

103

106

102

104

103

102

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DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES
(Publication No. USP S 383-930)

Geoi'Jia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0613
Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-27

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 4 was 12,942,000-slightly more than the previous week and 9 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An e stimated 14,337,000 bro i ler type eggs were se t by Georgia ha t cheries--6 percent less than the previous week and the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broi.ler chicks in 21 reporting States t otaled 83,535,000--sl ightly l ess
than the previous week but 4 percent more than the comaprable week last year. Broi le r type hatching eggs set were 98,116,000--1 percent less than the previous week and slightly less than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set l I

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year 1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thou sa nds

Chicks Placed for

Bro i 1ers in Geor9ia

%of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Apr. 13 Apr. 25 May 2
May 9 May 16
May 23 May 30 June 6
June 13 June 20
June 27 July 4

15,828 15,270 15,251 15,418 15,370 15,482
15,353 15,080 14,771 14,803 14,210 15,261

16,125 102

15,442 101

15,972 105

15,750 102

15 '770 103

15,930 103

15,765 103

15,740 104

15,766 107

15,616 105

15,250 107

14,337

94

-310 - 23
2
-197 -298 -227 -111
-333 -420 -189 -101 + 49

+ 26
+398 + 43 + 13 +452 +100 +127 +121
+193 +356 +116 +115

12,438
12 ' 126 12,582 12,403 11 ,629
12' 169 12,352
12' 170 12,015
12' 168 12,234 11 , 906

13,235 13,545 13,089
13' 107 13,025 13,209 13,058 12,986
13' 104
13' 159 12,912 12 942

106 112 104 106 112
109 : 106
107 109 108 106 109

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks, in Georgia during the week ended July 4 was 379,000--24 percent
less than the previous week and 49 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 406,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 20 percent less than the previous week and 63 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type .chicks in the U.S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended July 4 were down 17 percent and settings were down 41 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
June 20 June 27 July 4

Cali f.
346 l '281 1 ,018

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

718

218

58

l , 340

505

185

148

2' 119

406

245

33

l '702

Tot.al 1980 2/
2,394 2,589 2,861

%of
Last Year
56 82 59

%of year

ago]_/

73

37

84

48

59

June 20
June 27 July 4

806

804

651

499

938

379

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

136

156

104

65

96

36

1 '902 l ,319 1 ,449

2,224
2,475 1 '748

%of year

a9o 3/

149

51

64

16

83

1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing .chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

week as percent of same week last year. l~Rev i sed.

Published: Weekly
AQricultural Statisficia" nd Gearala DeartMenl af Ari~rultu ..

86 53 83
2/ Current

STATE

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS -

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

June
20

June
2

J uly
4

June
20

Thousands

Thousands

1981
% of

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida
GEORGIA
Indiana t<'JB.ryland Mississippi l'~ . Caro lina Oregon PennsYl vania
s. Ca ro lina
Tennessee Te xas Vi.rginia Washington West Vi r g inia Oth e r State s 3/
Total 1981 (21 St a tes )

14,420 17,905 4,519 3,197 2,934
15,616
483 7,509 7,250 10,469
734 ~~
3' 156 999 691
6,504 4,016
550 2/ - 214)3 103,405*

13,768

14,119 106

17, 183* 16,359 101

3,993

4,032 105

2,877

3, 131 107

2,841

2, 525

97

15,250

14,337

94

486

488 88

7' 133 6 , 414

7,552 109 6,766 105

10,373

10,326

96

611

557 81

3,360 l, 100

3' 170 109 1,010 101

691

691 105

6 , 558* 3,780

6,230 102 3, 718 105

439

393 100

2/
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2,712

68

99, 535~~ 98,116 100

10,833 13,699 3, 365 3,155 1, 797
13 , 159
389 6,046 6,461 8,796
374 2,313
983 1 ,273 4,847 2,616
500 609
3,1$5~~
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10,637
13,787~~
3,517 3,809 2,065

10,390 14,218
3,259 3, 711 2,044

12 , 912 12,942

296

329

5,400 5,398

6,350 6,272

8,390 8, 337

322

446

2,261 2,330

890

947

1,222 1,374

4,847* 4,859 2,861 3,012

541

430

584

406

3,079*__ 2,831

83, no~: 83,535

99 108 105 106 124
109
104 103 108 99 100 105 103 100 106 126 106 98 70
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Total 1980* (21 States)

97,787

97,515 98,169

81,695

82,082 80,366

% of Last Year

106

102

100

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lncluaed in Virginia.

102

104

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.c7

July 15, 1981

(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J0611 Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-28

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended July ll was 12,773,000-1 percent less than the previous week but 12 percent IIDre than the canparab1e week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,417,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--8 percent IIDre than the previous week and 4 percent IIDre than the canparable week a year earlier.
Placement of brqiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 81,807,000--l percent less than the previous week but 7 percent IIDre than the canparable week last ye.ar. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 99,854,000--3 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

1980

GEDRGIA EGGS SEI' AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Eggs Set 1:/

Net Cross State Movement

of Chicks

%of

1981

year 1980

1981

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

%of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Apr. 25 May 2 May 9 May 16 May 23 May 30 June 6 June 13 June 20 June 27 July 4 July ll

15,270 15,442 101

23

15,251 15,972 105

2

15,418 15,750 102 -197

15,370 15,770 103 -298

15,482 15,930 103 -227

15,353 15,765 103 -111

15,080 15,740 104 -333

14,771 15,766 107 -420

14,803 15,616 105 -189

14,210 15,250 107 -101

15,261 14,337

94 + 49

14,848 15,417 104 -431

+398 . : 12,126

+ 43

12,582

+ 13

12,403

+452

11,629

+100

12,169

+127

12,352

+121

12,170

+193

12,015

+356

12,168

+116

12,234

+115

11,906

+137

11,410

13,545 112 13,089 104 13,107 106 13,025 112 13,209 109 13,058 106 12,986 107 13,104 109 13,159 108 12,912 106 12,942 109 12,773 112

EXlG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended July ll was 567,000--50 percent rrore than the previous week but 35 percent less than the canparable week last year. An estimated 703,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 73 percent IIDre than the previous week but 30 percent less than the canparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended July ll were down 44 percent and settings were down 12 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
June 27 July 4 July ll

Calif.
1,281 1,018 1,074

EXlG TYPE EGGS SEI' AND QIICKS HA'ICHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SEI'

(Thousands)

505

185

148

2,119

406

245

33

1,702

703

250

3

2,030

Total 1980 2/
2,589 2,861 2,309

%of
Last Year
82 59 88

%of year

ago~/

111

70

108

3

88

OIICKS HA'ICHED

(Thousands)

June 27

651

499

104

65

1,319

2,475

53

July 4

938

379

96

36

1,449

1,748

83

July 11

284

567

170

18

1,039

1,848

56

%of year

ago 3/

40

65

75

44

56

ll Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

week as percent of same week last year.

2/ Current

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Statitlician anll Gor.la. Depertment CJif Atricul ""'

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida
Georgia

BROILER TYPE EGGS S

EGGS

Week Ended

June

July

27

4

Thousands

CKS PLACED IN
% of
July ll

Week Ended

June

July

Tho u s a n d s

13,768 17,183
3,993 2,877 2,841

14,119 16,359
4,032 3,131 2,525

14,022 102 16,769 107
4,000 102 3,085 108 2 , 780 105

10,637 13,787
3,517 3,809 2,065

10,390 14 ,218
3,259 3, 744* 2,044

1

July

% of
year

10,510 102 14,806 111
3,601 114 3,504 117 1 , 787 108

15,250

14,337

15,417 104

12,912

12,942

12 ,773 112

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7 , 133

7,554* 7,571 106

5 , 400

5,364*

5,174

95

M:i.ssissippi

6,414

6,766

6,891 lll

6,350

6,272

6,335 121

N. Carolina

10,373

10,326

10 , 583 100

8,390

8,337

8,505 106

Oregon

611

557

626 91

322

446

356 78

Pennsylvania
s . Carolina

3,360 1 , 100

3, 170 932*

3,566 116 1,028 102

2,261 890

2,330 947

2,338 108

871

96

Tennessee

691

691

691 105

1,222

1,374

1,269 100

Texas Virgin i a Washingt on Hest Virginia Other States 3/ Tot a l 1981 ( 19 Stat t!S)

6,558

3,780

-

439 2/

- 2,678 98,532

6,230

6 , 347 113

3,718

3,960 110

393

344

83

2/

2/

2,196

2, 174 99

97 ,036* 99,854 105

4,847

4,859

4 , 563 103

2 , 861

3,012

2 , 450

94

541

430

511 132

584

406

536 127

2 ,.P25 _ __b_:i7~--- 1,918

83

83,020 82 , 752* 81, 807 107

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95,135

95,777 94,990

80,297

78,522

76 , 396

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104

101

105

103

105

107

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GEORGIA .
WEEKLY HATCHERY
,C, 7

July 22, 1981

Publication No. USPS 383-930

Georp Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J0&13 Phone: (404) 546.;223&

948-29

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 18 was 12,255,000-4 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 14,630,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--5 percent less than the previous week and slightly less than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 78,030,000--5 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 98,681,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 6 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

May 2 May 9 May 16 May 23 May 30 June 6 June 13 June 20 June 27 July 4 July 11 July 18

15,251 15,972

105

15,418 15,750

102

15,370 15,770

103

15,482 15,930

103

15,353 15,765

103

15,080 15,740

104

14,771 15,766

107

14,803 15,616

105

14,210 15,250

107

15,261 14,337

94

14,848 15,417

104

14,635 14,630

100

2 -197 -298 -227 -111 -333 -420 -189 -101 + 49 -431 - 46

+ 43

12,582 13,089

104

+ 13

12,403 13,107

106

+452

11,629 13,025

112

+100

12,169 13,209

109

+127

12,352 13,058

106

+121

12,170 12,986

107

+193

12,015 13,104

109

+356

12,168 13,159

108

+116

12,234 12,912

106

+115

11,906 12,942

109

+137

11,410 12,773

112

+234

11,292 12,255

109

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 18 was 403,000--29 percent less than the previous week and 58 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 635,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 10 percent less than the previous week and 42 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type
chicks in the u. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended July 18 were down 24 percent
and settings were down 36 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
July 4 July 11 July 18

Calif.
1,018 1,074
584

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

406

245

33

1,702

703

250

3

2,030

635

292

123

1,634

Total 1980 2/
2,861 2,309 2,557

% of Last Year
59 88 64

% of year
ago lJ

57

58

110

72

64

July 4 July 11 July 18

938

379

284

567

855

403

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

96

36

1,449

1,748

83

170

18

1,039

1,848

56

171

119

1,548

2,026

76

% of year

ago 3/

129

42

69

72

76

1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Mississippi
included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Statistician nti Goor1i . Doprhnont of Atricullur

'-

GEORGIA GA WEEKLy HATCHERY
1fj) J2 7
PI

Received
JUL 3 0 1981
DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES

Released: July 29, 1981

Publication No. USPS 383-930

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite320 Athens, Georgia J 061] Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-30

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 25 was 11,491,000-6 percent less than the previous week and 3 percent less than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,114,000 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 earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 77,370,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 97,750,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set!/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed' for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

May 9 May 16 May 23 May 30 June 6 June 13 June 20 June 27 July 4 July 11 July 18 July 25

15,418 15,370 15,482 15,353 15,080
14 '771 14,803 14,210 15,.261 14,848 14,635 14,093

15,750 15,770 15,930 15,765 15,740 15,766 15,616 15,250 14,337 15,417 14,630 15,114

102 103 103 103 104 : 107 105 107
94 104 100 : . 107

- 197 -298 -227 -111 -333 -420 -189 -101 + 49 -431 - 46 -154

+ 13 . 12,403 13,107

106

+452

11,629 13,025

112

+100

12,169 13,209

109

+127

12,352 13,058

.106

+121

12,170 12,986

107

+193

12,015 13,104

109

+356

12,168 13,159

108

+116

12,234 12,912

106

+115

11 '906 12,942

109

+137

11,410 12,773

112

+234

11 '292 12,255

109

+180

11,805 11,491

97

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 25 was 327,000--19 percent less than the previous week and 59 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 625,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 2 percent less than the previous week and 29 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended July 25 were down 38 percent and settings were down 21 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
July 11 July 18 July 25

Calif.
1,074 584
1,102

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

703

250

3

2,030

635

292

123

1,634

625

207

152

2,086

Total 1980 2/
2,309 2,557 2,647

% of Last Year
88 64 79

% of year ago }./

82

71

76

95

79

July 11 July 18 July 25

284

567

855

403

753

327

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

170

18

1,039

1,848

56

171

119

1,548

2,026

76

210

26

1,316

2,124

62

%of year

a o 3/

73

41

92

46

62

1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2 Mississippi
included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Statisfir;ian o"d Goorel . Deportme"l of Atricullurt

STATE

TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL

EGGS SET

Week Ended

% of

July

July

July

year

11

18

2S

ago 1/

Thousands

July
11

BY tvEEKS - 1981 CHICKS PLACED Week Ended
July 18
Thousands

July 2S

% of year ago 1/

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,022

14,02S

13,992

114

16,769

17,009

16,1S9

110

4,000

3,876

4,183

110

3,08S

3,086

3,08S

108

2,862

2,833

2,828

109

1D,S10 14,806 3,601 3,622
1,787

9,769 14,04S 3,199 3,335*
1,623

10,126 : 104 13,434: 106
3' 226 : 106 3,143 : .95 1,633 : 90

GEORGIA

1S,417

14,630

15,114

107

12 , 773

12,25S

11,491: 97

Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania
s. Carolina
Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington West Virginia Other States 3/ Total 1981 (19 States)

7 ,S71 6,891 10,S83
626 3,090 1, 028
691 6,347 3,960
344
1./
21174 99,460

7,497 6,732 10,62S
S90 3,233
998 691 6,499 3,959 358
Jj 21040 98,681

7,216 6,476 10,S21
S79 2,93S 1,120
691 6,446 3,989
327 2/
21089 97,7SO

101

5,174

119

6,335

98

8,S05

93

3S6

92

2,338

121 I : lOS

871 1,269

113

4,S63

116

2,4SO

75

S11

S36

lOS

11918

108

81,92S

4,878* S,692 8,183
298 2,364
924 1,237
4. 644 i,S91
453 428
22112 78 , 030*

S,677: 117
s, 828 : 104
8, 23 7 : 99 28S: 89
2,33S: 106 791 : 8S
1,177: 86 4, 425 : 104 2 ,5S9 : 97
398: 90 441: 117 21164 : 106 77,370 : 102

Total 1980* (19 States)

94,990

92,86S

90,636

76,396

7S,723

7S, 710:

% of Last Year

lOS

106

108

107

103

102:

11 Current week as percent of same week last year. 1./ Included in Virginia. 3/ Louisiana and Missouri

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A WEEKLY HATCHE Y AUG 0 7 1981
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DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES
(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0611 Phone: {404) 546-2236

948-3 1

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 1 was 12,285,000-7 percent more than the previ ous week and 8 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to t he Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 14 ,823,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 percent l ess than the previous week but 5 pe rcent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting State s totaled 79,542,000--3 percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 97 , 678 ,000--slight ly less than the previous week but 9 percent more than a year ag

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Eggs Set 1I

. Ne t Cross State

Movement



Chicks Placed f or

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

% of

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

1980

1981

year

ago

ago

Thousands

Th o u s a nd s

Thousands

May 16 May 23 May 30 June 6 June 13 June 20 June 27 July 4 July 11 July 18 July 25 Aug. 1

15,370 15,482 15,353 15,080 14,771 14,803 14,210 15,261 14,848 14,635
. ' 14,093 14,144

15,770 15,930 15,765 15,740 15,766 15,616 15,250 14,337 15,417 14,630 15,114 14,823

103

-298

103

-227

103

-111

104

-333

107

-420

105

-189

107

-101

94

+ 49

104

-431

10 0

- 46

107

-154

105

-448

EGG TYPE

+452

11,629 13 , 025

112

+100

12,169 13,209

10 9

+127

12,352 13 , 058

106

+121

12, 170 12,986

107

+193

12,015 13,104

109

+356

12,168 13,159

108

+116

12,234 12 ,912

106

+115

11,906 12,942

109

+137

11, 410 12,773

112

+234

11, 292 12 , 255

109

+180

11,805 11,491

97

+ 48

11,387 12,285

108

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 1 was 541,000--65 percent more t han the previous week but 25 per cent less than the compa rable week last year. An estimated 582,000 eggs for the pr oduc tion of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 7 percent less than the previous week and 60 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four st ates that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks i n the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the we ek ended August 1 were down 6 percent and settings were down 36 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
July 18 July 25 Aug . 1

Calif.
584 1,102
871

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga .

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

198 1

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

635

292

12 3

1,634

62 5

207

152

2,086

582

139

194

1,786

Total
1980 21
2,557 2,647 2, 781

% of Las t Year
64 79 64

% of year ago ~_/

86

40

78

149

64

July 18 July 25 Aug . 1

855

403

753

327

886

541

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

171

119

1, 548

2,026

76

210

26

1,316

2,124

62

203

2

1 ,632

1,736

94

% of year

a o 3I

116

7 5

11 3

3

94

1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for ha t chery supply flo cks. ~~ Mississippi
inc l uded in 1980 totals. 31 Current week as perce nt of same week last year . * Revi sed .

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Statisfic;ian and Geor.la . Oeprtmenl of Atr i cuftt~r

STATE

July 18

CKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS

- 1981

PLACED

i. of

Week Ended

Aug.

July

July

Aug.

1

a

18

1

Thousands

Thousands

i. of year

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,025

13,992

13,939

114

17,009

16,159

16,686

111

3,876

4,183

4,062

105

3,086

3,085

2,861

lOZ

2,833

2,828

2,813

118

9,769 14,045
3,199 3,335 1,623

10,126 10,085 102

12,706* 12,567 102

3,226

3,418 110

3,143

3,726 118

1,633

2,072 106

GEORGIA

14,630

15,114

14,823

105

12,255

11,491 12,285 108

Maryland

7,497

7,216

7,245

103

'ili.ssissippi

6,810*

6,597*

6,488

116

N. Carolina

10,625

10,521

10,604

100

Oregon

590

579

567

83

Pennsylvania
s. Carolina

3,233

2,935

2,979

102

998

1,120

1,121

124

Tennessee

691

691

680

103

Texas

6,499

6,390*

6,451

117

Virginia

3,959

3,939

3,913

115

Washington

358

327

335

80

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2 2 040

2 2 089

2 2111

115

Total 1981

98,759* 97,815* 97,678

109

(19 States)

4,878 5,692 8,183
298 2,364
924 1,237 4,644 2,591
453 428 2 2112 78,030

5,677

4,929 100

5,828

5,990 112

8,237

8,511 104

285

297 110

2,335

2,149

93

791

892

97

1,177

1,446

92

4,425

4,449 124

2,559

2,735 106

398

323

71

441

409

80

2 2 857* 3 2 259 171 77, 335* 79,542 107

Total1980* (19 States)

92,865

90,636

89,937

75, 723

75,710 74,317

% of Last Year

106

108

109

103

102

107

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C?

Received AUG 13 1981

p~ . . ..
I/3'- Released: August 12, 1981

DOCUMENTS
UGA LIBRARIES (U.S.P.S. Publication No. 383-930)

Georwia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite320 Athens, Georgia J 0& 11 Phone: (404) 546-223&

948-32

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 8 was 11,653,000-5 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 14,995,000 broiler type eggs were se t by Georgia hatcheries--! percent more than the previous week and 6 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 78,551,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 11 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 96,862,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 5 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Tho u s a n d s

Chicks Placed-for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

May 23

15,482 15,930

103

May 30

15,353 15,765

103

June 6 : 15,080 15,740

104

June 13

14,771 15,766

107

June 20

14,803 15,616

105

June 27

14,210 15,250

107

July 4

15,261 14,337

94

July 11

14,848 15,417

104

July 18

14,635 14,630

100

July 25

14,093 15,H4

107

Aug. 1

14,144 14,823

105

Aug. 8

14,128 14,995

106

-227 -111 -333 -420 -189 -101 + 49 -431 - 46 -154 -448 -193

+100

12,169 13,209

109

+127

12,352 13,058

106

+121

12,170 12,986

107

+193

12,015 13,104

109

+356

12,168 13,159

108

+116

12,234 12,912

106

+115

11,906 12,942

109

+137

11 ;410 12,773

112

+234

11,292 12,255

109

+180

11,805 11,491

97

+ 48

11,387 12,285

108

+117

10,950 11,653

106

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 8 was 488,000--10 percent less than the previous week and 43 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 843,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 45 percent more than the previous week but 31 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended August 8 were down 36 percent and settings were down 20 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
July 25 Aug. 1 Aug. 8 %of year
ago 11

Calif.
1,102 871
1,050
89

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

625

207

152

2,086

582

139

194

1,786

843

192

163

2,248

69

76

107

80

Total 1980 2/
2,647 2,781 2,803

% of Last Year
79 64 80

July 25 Aug. 1 Aug. 8

753

327

886

541

475

488

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

210

26

1,316

2,124

62

203

2

1,632

1,736

94

242

92

1,297

2,038

64

%of year

ago 3/

57

57

115

68

64

1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Mississippi
included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised.

Published: Weekly Agriculh,al Statisfi(;ia" anti Geortia . Department of Atriculta.r

STATE

July 25

CKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS

Week Ended

Aug.

Aug.

1

8

Thousands

% of year ago 1/

July 25

- 1981 PLACED Week Ended Aug. 1 Thousands

Aug. 8

% of year ago 1/

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

13,992

13,942* 13,502

103

16, 159

16,686 16,204

106

4,183

4,062

4,161

107

3,085

2,861

2,937

102

2,828

2,813

2,544

105

10,126 12,706 3,226 3,143 1,633

10,168* 10,101 119

12,561* 12,542 112

3,418

3,331 113

3,726

3,437 108

2,072

2,093 121

GEORGIA

15,114

14,823 14,995

106

11,491

12,285 11,653 106

Maryland

7, 216

7,245

7,433

105

Mississippi

6,597

6,488

6,671

115

N. Carolina

10,521

10,604 10,507

101

Oregon

579

567

613

94

Pennsylvania

2,935

2,823* 2,753

97

s. Carolina Tennessee -

1,120

1,121

1,100

117

691

680

680

103

--Texas

6,423*

6,451

6,382

110

Virginia

3,989

3,913

3,969

113

Washington

327

335

302

64

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2,089

2,111

2,109

105

Tota:t l981

97,848* 97 ,525* 96,862

105

(19 States)

5,677

4, 929

5,240 106

5,828

5,990

5,955 122

8,237

8,511

8,327 102

285

297

319

84

2,335

2, 211* 2,416 104

791

892

826 103

1 ,208*

1,446

1,389

93

4,449*

4,479* 4,492 119

2,559

2,735

2,664 106

398

323

346 100

441

409

555 118

2,857

2 , 990* 2,865 129

77, 390* "79,442* 78,551 111

Total 1980* (19 States)

90,636

89,937 91,851

75,710

74,317 70,791

% of Last Year

108

108

105

102

107

111

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Georgia Crop

A WEEKLY HATCHERY
A'fOO C7

Reporting Service

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Stephens Federal Bldg.

Suite 320



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Athens, Georgia J 061 1 .
(U.S.P.S. Publication No. 383-930) Phone: (404) 546-2236

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948-33

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 15 was 12,010,000--

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An estimated 14,965,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly less

than the previous week but 5 percent more than the compa rable week a year earlier.

Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 77,574,000--1 percent less

I

than the previous week but 15 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type

hatching eggs set were 97,872,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 6 percent more

than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Eggs Set];_/

NetlfCovreomssenSt ta, te

of Chicks

i. of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Th ousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

May 30 June 6 June 13 June 20 June 27 July 4 July 11 July 18 July 25 Aug. 1 Aug. 8 Aug. 15

15,353 15,765

103

15,080 15,740

104

14,771 15,766

107

14,803 15,616

105

14,210 15,250

107

15,261 14,337

94

14,848 15,417

104

14,635 14,630

100

14,093 15,114

107

14,144 14,823

105

14,128 14,995

106

14,204 14,965

105

-111 -333 -420 -189 -101 + 49 -431 - 46 -154 -448 -193 -116

+127

12,352 13,058

106

+121

12,170 12,986

107

+193

12,015 13,104

109

+356

12,168 13,159

108

+116

12,234 12,912

106

+115

11' 906 12,942

109

+137

11,410 12,773

112

+234

11,292 12,255

109

+180

11,805 11' 491

97

+ 48

11,387 12,285

108

+117

10,950 11,653

106

+ 68

10,304 12,010

117

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 15 was 483,000--1 percent less than the previous week and 21 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 742,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 12 percent less than the previous week and 32 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended August 15 were down 10 percent
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but settings were up 9 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended

: Calif.

Aug. 1 Aug. 8 Aug. 15

871 1,050 1,280

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

582

139

194

1,786

843

192

163

2,248

742

97

170

2,289

Total 1980 2/

% of
. Last Year

2,781

64

2,803

80

2,101

109

i. of year ago ]_/

164

68

83

145

109

Aug. 1 Aug. 8 Aug. 15

886

541

475

488

970

483

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

203

2

1 '632

1,736

94

242

92

1,297

2,038

.64

176

124

1,753

1, 947

90

% of year

ago 3/

98

79

83

98

90

1] Includes
included in

eggs 1980

set by hatcheries producing totals. ]_/ Current week as

chicks for percent of

hatchery supply flocks.
same week last year. *

2/ Mississippi Revised.

Publif;hed: We~kly . Agricultural Stoltsft<" ntl G..riiO Deprtment of A1ricvltur

STATE

CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL

- 1981

SET

PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

Aug.

Aug.

Aug.

year

Aug.

Aug.

Aug.

1

8

15

Thousands

Thousands

% of year

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

13,942

13' 502

14,024

109

16,686

16,204

16,084

103

4 ,062

4' 161

4,187

108

2,861

2,937

2,985

106

2,813

2,610*

2,810

110

10,168

10,101

9,679

119

12,561

12,542

12.763

122

3,418

3,331

3,350

111

3, 726

3,437

3,687

126

2,072

2,093

1,955

110

GEORGIA

14 ,82 3

14,995

14,965

105

12,285

11 '653

12,010

117

Maryland

7,245

7,433

7,293

106

Mississippi

6,488

6,671

6,654

111

N. Carolina

10,604

10,507

10,901

106

Oregon

567

613

575

93

Pennsylvania

2,823

2,753

3,136

105

S. Carolina

1,121

1,100

1, 125

124

Tennes s ee

680

680

680

101

Texas

6,451

6,382

6,206

106

Virginia

3,913

3,969

3,793

108

Washington

335

302

381

97

West Virginia

2/

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2/

Other States 3/

2,111

2,109

2,073

103

Total 1981

97,525

96 '928*

97,872

106

(19 States)

4,929

5,240

4 ,704

98

5,990 8, 511

5.955 8,327

5, 710

129

8,215

102

297

319

229

65

2,211

2,416

2,080

91

892 1,446 4,479 2,735
323

826 1,389 4,492 2,664
346

910

117

1,401

108

4,485

124

2,828

121

230

72

409 2,990

555 2,865

490

95

2,848

122

79,442

78,551

77.574

115

Total 1980* (19 States)

89,937

91,851

92,154

74,317

70,791

67,719

% of Last Year

108

106

106

107

111

115

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. 7

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DOCUM ENTS UGA LIBRARIES

August 26, 1981 (Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J061 1 Phone: (404) 546-223&

94R-3:.

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia dur ing the week ended August 22 was 12,207,000-2 percent more than the previous week and 16 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An e stimated 15,07 4,000 hr oi ler t ype eggs we r e se t by Georgi a h&tche ries--1 percent more than the previous week and 10 perce nt more than t he compa rable week a year earlier.
Pla cement of broil er chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 76,585,000--2 percent les s than the previous week but 10 percent more than the comparable week last year . Broiler type hatching eggs sP.t were 98,124,000--slightly more than the previ ous week and 5 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GE ORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Moveiilent

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

a o

Thousands

June 6 I
June 13 June 20 June 27 July 4
July 11 July 18 July 25
Aug. 1 Aug. 8 Aug. 15 Aug. 22

15,080 15,740

104

14,771 15,766

107

14,803 15,616

lOS

14,210 15,250

107

15,261 14,337

94

14 ,848 15 , 417

104

14,635 14,630

100

14,093 15,114

107

14,144 14,823

105

14,128 14,995

106

14,204 14,965

105

13 ,757 15,074

110

-3 33 -420 -189 -101 + 49 - 43 1 - 411 - 154 -448 -193 -116 -123

+121

12,170 12, 986

107

+193

12,015 13,104

109

+356

12,168 13, 159

108

+116

12,234 12,912

106

+115

11,906 12,942

109

+137

11,410 12,773

112

+234

11,292 12,255

109

+180

11,805 11,491

97

+ 48

11,387 12,285

108

+117

10,950 11,653

106

+ 68

10,304 12, 010

117

+180

10,509 12,207

116

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia du r ing the week ended August 22 was 450,000--7 percent less than the previous week and 55 percent less t han the comparable week last year. An estimated 62 9,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 15 percent less than the previ ous week and 42 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during t he. week ended August 22 were down 31 percent and settings were down 37 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Aug. 8 Aug. 15 Aug. 22

Calif.
1 ,050 1 ,280
680

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

843

192

163

2,248

742

97

170

2,289

629

121

177

1,607

Total 1980 2 I
2,803 2' 101 2' 541

% of Last Year
80 109
63

%of year
ago l/

62

58

55

134

63

Aug. 8 Aug. 15 Aug. 22

475

488

97 0

483

678

450

CHICKS HATC:HED

(Thousands)

242

92

1,297

2,038

64

176

124

1,753

1,947

90

109

150

1,387

2,014

69

% of year

a o 3/

88

45

76

161

69

1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks f or hatchery supply flocks. !/ Miss issippi includ ed in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week las t year. * Revised.

Publis ~ ed: Weekly
Agroculf ral Statistician and Georeia Department of Atricul ,.,,.

STATE

ROlLER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS

EGGS SET

Week Ended

Aug.

Aug.

Aug.

8

15

22

Thousands

% of year
ago 1/

AREAS BY \-lEEKS - 1 81

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

Aug.

Aug.

Aug.

8

15

22

Thousands

% of year ago 1/

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

13,502 16,204
4' 161 2,937 2, 610

14 ,024

14 ' 145

105

16 '084

16' 710

10 6

4, 187

4,064

108

2,985

2,947

109

2,810

2 ,7 63

104

10,101

9,679

9 ,644

108

12,542

12, 763 12,229

111

3,331

3,350

3 ,238

106

3,437

3,687

3,253

111

2,093

1 ,955

1,688

117

GEORGI A

14' 99 5

14 ,965

15 , 074

110

11,653

12 ,010 12,207

116

Maryland Mississippi N. Carolin a Oregon Pennsylvania
s. Car olina
Tennessee Texas Virginia
\~ashington
West Virgi nia Other States 3/ Total 1981 (19 States)

7,433 6, 671
10 ' 50 7 613
2,753 1,100
680 6,382 3,969
302 ]j 2,109 96,9 28

7,29 3

7,481

108

6,654

6,357

102

10' 901

10,74 7

104

575

564

81

3,136

3 , 0 32

99

1,125

994

103

680

680

98

6,206

6,174

102

3,793

3, 924

111

381

332

74

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2,073

2,136

106

97,872

98,124

105

5, 240

4,7 04

5,059

10 4

5,955

5' 71 0

5 , 556

116

8,327

8,2 15

8, 402

106

319

229

256

72

2,416

2,080

2,042

94

826

910

919

116

1,389

1 , 4 01

1,352

114

4 492

4 , 4 85

4,449

121

2, 664

2,828

2,428

103

346

434*

353

91

555

490

669

13 1

2,865

2,848

2,841

110

78,551

77, 778* 76,585

110

Total 1980* (19 States)

91' 851

92, 154

93,054

70' 791

67,719 69,506

% of Last Year

106

106

105

111

115

110

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DOCU MENTS
UGA LIBRARIES

1}35Released: September 2, 1981

(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Geoflia Crop
Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite320
Athens, Georgia J 061 1 Phone: (404) 546-2236

948~ ~

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 29 was 12,081,000-2 percent less than the previous week and 8 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 14,996,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly less than the previous week but 5 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 76,611,000--slightly more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 98,098,000--slightly less than the previous week but 5 percent more than a year ago.

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GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set lJ

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

June 13 June 20 June 27 July 4 July 11 July 18 July 25 Aug. 1 Aug. 8 Aug. 15
Aug. 22 Aug. 29

14,771 14,803 14,210 15,261 14,848 14,635 14,093 14,144 14,128 14,204 13,757 14,278

15,766 15,616 15,250 14,337 15,417 14,630 15,114 14,823 14,995 14,965 15,074
14,996

107

105

107

94

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104 100

107

105

106

105

110

105

-420 -189 -101 + 49 -431 - 46 -154 -448 -193 -116 -123 +247

+193 . +356 +116 +115 +137 +234 +180 + 48 +117 + .68
+255* +129

12,015 12,168 12,234
11 '906 11,410
11 '292 11,805
11 '387 10,950 10,304 10,509
11 t 185

13,104 13,159 12,912 12,942 12,773 12,255 11,491 12,285
11 '653 12,010 12,282* 12,081

109 108 106 109 112 109 97 108 106 117
117* 108

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 29 was 693,000--54
percent more than the previous week but 31 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 742,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 18 percent more than the previous week but 35 percent less than the comparao.Fe~ week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended August 29 were down 17 percent and settings were down 24 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Aug. 15 Aug. 22 Aug. 29 %of year ago 3/

Calif.
1,280 680
1,146
84

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
787* 629 742

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

97

170

121

177

221

177

Total 1981
2,334* 1,607 2,286

65

89

68

76

Total 1980 2/
2,101 2,541 3,015

%of
Last Year
11.1* 63 76

Aug. 15 Aug. 22 Aug. 29

970

483

678

450

881

693

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

176

124

1,753

1 '947

90

109

150

1,387

2,014

69

153

130

1,857

2,244

83

% of year

ago 3/

96

69

76

107

83

!/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Mississippi

included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year. * Revised.

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Aeri.rullural Stathlicia" ~ GaaraJa . D-art111

STATE

Week Ended

Aug.

Aug.

Aug.

15

22

29

Thousands

% of year a 1

AREAS BY

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

Aug.

Aug.

15

22

Thousands

Aug. 29

% of a

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,024

14,145

14, 070

104

9,679

9,644

9,289

101

16,084

16,897* 16,901

109

12' 763

12' 160* 12,789

112

4,187

4,064

3,878

103

3,350

3,238

3,515

114

2,985

2,947

2,940

111

3 687

3,253

2,996

88

2,810

2, 763

2,835

109

1,955

1,688

1' 722

127

GEORGIA

14,965

15,074

14,996

105

12,010

12,282* 12,081

108

Maryland

7,293

7, 481

7,522

106

4,704

5,059

5,261

120

Mi s s i s s i p p i

6 , 654

6,357

6 , 442

105

5, 710

5,556

5, 729

115

N. Carolina

10,901

10, 747

10' 711

103

8,215

8,402

8,202

105

Oregon

545*

564

606

100

215*

256

278

90

Pennsylvania
s. Carolina

3,136

3,032

3,077

106

2 . 0 80

2,042

2,080

93

1,125

994

1,076

114

910

919

923

114

Tennessee

680

680

629

93

1,401

1 ,352

1 , 3 74

105

Texas

6,206

6 , 174

6,064

104

4,485

4 , 4 49

4,420

113

Virginia

3,793

3,924

3,953

112

2 , 828

2,428

2,757

115

Washington

381

332

375

95

434

353

358

79

West Virginia

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49 0

669

524

105

Other States 3/

2~073

2,142*

2, 023

98

2!848

2,826*

2,313

91

Total 1981

97,842*

98,31.7* 98, 098

105

77' 764* 76 ,576* 76' 611

107

(19 States)

Total 1980* (19 States)

92,154

93,054

92,989

67' 719

69,506

71,335

% of Last Year

106

106*

105

115

llO

107

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Reporting Service
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DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES

Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 061]

(Publication Number USPS 383-930) Phone: (404) 546-223&

948-36

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 5 was 12,164,000-1 pe rcent more than the previous week and 9 percent more than the comparab le week l a st year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 14,727,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hat cheri es--2 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier .
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 repor ting States totaled 78,3 72,000--2 percent more than the previous week and 9 percent more than the comparable week last yea r. Broi ler type hatching eggs set were 95,396,000--3 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than a year ago .

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Eggs Set Y

Net Cross State Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

June 20 June 27 July 4 July 11 July 18 July 25 Aug. 1 Aug. 8 Aug. 15 Aug. 22 Aug. 29 ~t. 5

14,803 14,210 15, 26 1 14,848 14,635 14,093 14,144
14' 128 14 ,2 04 13,757 14, 278 14,375

15,616 15,250 14,337 15,417 14,630
15' 114 14,823 14,995 14,965 15,074 14,996 14,727

105 107 94 104 : 100 107 105 106 105 110 105 102

-1 89 -101 + 49 -4 31 - 46 -154 -448 -193 -116 -123 +247 - 68

+356

12,168 13,159

108

+116 ' 12, 234 12,912

106

+115

11 '906 12,942

109

+13 7

11,410 12,773

112

+234

11 '292 12,255

109

+180

11 '805 11,491

97

+ 48

11,387 12, 285

108

+117

10,950 11 '653

106

+ 68

10, 304 12,010

117

+255

10 ,509 12,282

117

+12 9

11,1 85 12,081

108

+109

11,189 12, 164

109

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Geo rgi a dur ing the week ended September 5 was 609,000--12 percent less than the previous week and 31 percent less than t he comparab l e week last year. An estimated 882,000 eggs for t he production of egg type chicks we r e set by Georgia hatcheries, 19 percent more than the previous week but 7 pe rcent l ess t han the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted f or about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in t he U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended September 5 were up 12 percent but set tings were down 30 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Aug. 22 Aug. 29 Sept. 5

Calif.
680 1,146
814

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

629

121

177

1,607

742

221

177

2,286

882

153

29

1,878

Total 1980 2/
2,541 3, 015 2,696

% of Last Year
63 76 70

% of year
ago 1J
Aug. 22 Aug. 29 Sept. 5

58

93

678

450

881

693

1,041

609

103

14

70

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

109

150

1,387

2,014

69

153

130

1,857

2,244

83

88

145

1, 883

1,682

112

% of year

a o 3/

:

169

69

95

156

11 2

l Includes: eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply f locks. ~ Mississippi
included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year . * Revised.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Stutisti~ian ancl Georgia Department of Aa rieulta.. a

STATE

E EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN

BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

Aug.

Aug.

Sept.

year

Aug.

Aug.

Sept.

22

29

5

ago 1/

22

29

5

Thousands

Thousands

% of year ago 1/

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,145

14,070

13,407

95

9,644

9,353*

10,111

110

16,897

16,901

16,331

105

12,160

12,789

12 '911

112

4,064

3,878

3,920

111

3,238

3,515

3,394

110

2,947

2,940

2,715

116

3,253

2,996

2,527

79

2,763

2,835

2,532

100

1,688

1, 722

1,942

113

GEORGIA

15,074

14,996

14' 727

102

12,282

12,081

12,164

109

Maryland

7,481

7,522

7,097

113

5,.059

5,261

5,858

130

Mississi ppi

6,357

6 , 442

6,451

104

5 , 556

5, 729

5,819

112

N. Car ol ina

10,747

10 , 711

10,442

99

8,402

8,202

8,673

112

Oregon

564

606

610

112

256

278

239

95

Pennsylvan i a

3, 032

3,077

2,969

100

2,042

2,080

2,284

103

S. Car oli na

994

1 ,076

1 , 077

97

919

923

936

122

Tennessee

680

629

629

104

1 , 352

1 , 374

1 , 268

102

Texas

6,174

6 , 107*

6 ,392

115

4 , 449

4,435*

4,319

110

Virgi nia

3,924

3, 953

3, 926

110

2, 428

2,757

2, 814

122

Washington

332

375

295

89

353

358

400

92

West Virgi nia

2/

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669

524

410

89

Other States 3/

2, 142

2,061 *

1,876

87

2,826

2,313

2,303

82

Total 1981

98,317

98 , 179* 95,396

103

76,576

76' 69.0*

78, 3 72

109

(19 States)

Total 1980* (19 States)

93,054

92 ,989

92,288

69,506

71,335

71,700

% of Last Year

106

106*

103

110

108*

109

11 Current week as percent of same week last year. 11 Included in Virginia. 3/ Louisiana and Missouri

included in other states. *Revised.

GEORGIA WEEKLY HATCHERY

Rece\ved
SEP 18 1981

September 16, 1981

DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES (P ublication Number USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 1 0&11
Phone: (404) 546-223&

948-37

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 12 was 12,313,000-1 percent more than the previous week and 15 percent mo r e than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Report ing Servi ce .
An estimated 14,082,000 broiler type eggs were se t by Georgia hatcheries--4 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States t otaled 78,351,000--slightly less than the previous week but 9 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 91,619,000--4 percent less tha n t he previous week and 1 percent less than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set }j

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thou s an ds

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

June 27 July 4 July 11 July 18 July 25 Aug. 1 Aug. 8 Aug. 15 Aug. 22 Aug. 29 Sept. 5 Sept. 12

14,210 15,261 14,848 14,635 14,093 14,144 14,128 14,204 13,757 14,278 14,375 13,760

15,250 14,337 15,417 14,630 15,114 14,823 14,995 15,053* 15,074 14,996 14,727 14,082

107 94
104 100 107 105 106
106~
110 105 102 102

-101 + 49 -431 - 46 -154 -448 -193 -116 -123 +247 - 68 - 63

+116

12,234 12,912

106

+115

11 '906 12,942

109

+137

11,410 12,773

112

+234

11 '292 12,255

109

+180

11,805 11,491

97

+ 48

11,387 12,285

108

+117

10,950 11,653

106

+ 68

10,304 12,010

117

+255

10,509 12,282

117

+129

11,185 12,081

108

+109

11 '189 12,164

109

+270

10,749 12,313

115

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg typ~ chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 12 was 513,000--16 percent less than the previous week and 31 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 713,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 19 percent less than the previous week and 33 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type
chicks in the u. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended September 12 were down 32 percent
and settings were down 22 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Aug. 29 Sept. 5 Sept. 12 %of year ago '}}

Calif.
1,146 814 975 83

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

742

221

177

2, 286

882

153

29

1,878

713

94

103

1,885

67

69

184

78

Total 1980 2/
3,015 2,696 2,432

% of Last Year
76 70 78

881

693

1,041

609

538

513

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

153

130

1,857

2,244

83

88

145

1 , 883

1,682

112

105

137

1,293

1,915

68

61

69

53

143

68

set by hatcher~es producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Mississippi
totals. 2/ Current week as perc-ent of same week last year . * Revised.

Published: Weekly

STATE

PE EGGS SET AND CHI

EGGS SET

Week Ended

Aug.

Sept.

29

5

Thousands

Sept. 12

% of year a

AL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1 81

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

Aug.

Sept.

29

5

Thousands

Sept. 12

% of

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14,070

13,407

13,620

96

16, 901

16,331

15,451

96

3,878

3,920

3,546

96

2,940

2, 715

2,416

92

2,835

2,532

2,649

100

9,353 12,789
3,515 2,996 1, 722

10,111

9,805 102

12,911

13,494 114

3,394

3,330 111

3' 539*

3,206 102

1,942

1,839 101

GEORGIA

14, 996

14 ,727

14, 082

102

12 ,081

12,164

12 ,313 115

Maryland

7,522

7,097

6, 709

99

Mississippi

6,442

6,399*

6,283

104

N. Carolina

10' 711

10,442

10,080

99

Oregon

606

610

546

101

Pennsylvania
s. Carolina

3,077 1,076

2,969

3,155

104

1,077

953

100

Tennessee

629

527*

526

88

Texas

6, 107

6,392

5,903

105

Virginia

3,953

3,926

3,652

112

Washington

375

295

365

98

West Virginia

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2, 061

1,876

1,683

91

Total 1981

98,179

95,242* 91,619

99

(19 States)

5,261 5, 729 8,202
278 2,080
923 1,374 4,435 2,757
358 524 2,313
76,690

4,8 46*

5 ,362 124

5,819

5,609 106

8,673

8,493 109

239

256 107

2,284

2,242

98

936

854 105

1,271*

1,268

97

4,319

4 , 354 109

2,814

2,759 122

400

405

84

410

515

87

2,303

2,247

93

78,375* 78,351 109

Total 1980* (19 States)

92,989

92,288

92,356

71,335

71,700

71,818

% of Last Year

106

103

99

108

109

109

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DOCUM ENTS UGA LIBRARIES
(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0611 Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-38

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 19 was 12 ,703 ,000--
3 percent more than the previous week and 13 percent more than t he comparable week l a s t year, according to the Georgi a Crop Reporting Service .
An estimated 13,555,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--4 percent l ess than the previous week but 3 percent more tha n the comparable week a year earlier.
P~a cement of broiler chicks i n 19 reporting Sta t es totaled 78,487,000--slightly more t han the previous week and 8 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 86,489,000--6 pe rcent less than t he previous week and 4 percent less than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set Jj

Move me n t

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed f or

Broilers in Georgia

i. of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

July 4 July 11 July 18 July 25 Aug. 1 Aug. 8 Aug. 15 Aug. 22 Aug. 29 Sept. 5 Sept. 12 Sept. 19

15,261 14,337

94

14,848 15,417

104

14,635 14,630

100

14,093 15' 114

107

14,144 14,823

105

14' 128 14,995

106

14,204 15,053

106

13,757 15,074

110

14,278 14,996

10 5

14,375 14,727

102

13,760 14,082

102

13,212 13,555

103

+ 49 -4 31 - 46 -154 -448 -193 -116 -123 +247 - 68 - 63 + 81

+115

11 '906 12,942

109

+137

11 ,410 12 '77 3

11 2

+234

11 '292 12 ,255

109

+180 : 11 ,805 11,491

97

+ 48

11, 387 12,285

108

+117

10,950 11,653

106

+ 68

10,304 12,010

117

+255

10,509 12,282

117

+129

11 '185 12 ,08 1

108

+109

11 '189 12,164

109

+270

10,749 12,313

115

+536

11 '264 12,703

113

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during t he week ended September 19 was 588,000--15 percent more than the previous week but 34 pe rcent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 612,000 eggs for the production of egg type chi cks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 14 percent less than the previous week and 43 percent less t han the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, ha t chings du ring the week ended September 19 were down 21 percent but settings were up 6 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Sept. 5 Sept. 12 Sept. 19

Calif.
814 975 1,213

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash .

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(T h o u s a n d s )

88 2

153

29

1 , 8 78

713

94

10 3

1,885

612

172

139

2 , 136

Total 1980 2/
2,696 2,432 2,010

i. of Last Year
70 78 106

% of year
ago 3./

182

57

127

10 9

10 6

Sept. 5 Sept 12 Sept. 19

1,041

609

538

513

947

588

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

88

145

1,883

1,682

112

105

137

1 , 293

1 ,915

68

199

148

1 ,882

2,382

79

% of year
ago 3./

88

66

95

73

79

!/ Includes
included in

eggs 1980

set by hatcheries producing totals. 3/ Current week as

chicks for percent of

hatche ry supply flocks.
same week last year . *

2/ Mississippi Revised.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Stathti~ian ond Georgia . Deport Ment of Atriculture

STATE

Sept. 5

SET AND CHI EGGS SET
Week Ended
Sept. 12
Thousands

Sept. 19

% of year ago 1/

Sept. 5

BY \-lEEKS - 1981 CHICKS PLACED Week Ended
Sept. 12
Thousands

Sept. 19

% of year ago 1/

Alabama Arkansas California Delawar e Flor ida

13,407 16,331 3,9 20
2, 715 2, 532

13,620 11,570

93

15,45 1 14,843

97

3,546

4 , 088

10 2

2, 4 16

2, 532

87

2, 649

2, 587

108

10, 111 12 ,9 11
3,394 3 , 539 1, 942

9,805 13,494
3,330 3,206 1 ,839

9,863

102

13,596

113

3,160

105

3,398

105

1,718

103

GEORGIA

14,72 7

14 , 082 13, 555

10 3

12,164

12 , 313

12 , 703

113

Mary l an d Mississippi N. Caro lina Oregon Penns ylvania S . Car olina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington West Virginia Other States 3/ Total 1981 (19 States)

7, 097 6, 399 10 , 442
6 10 2,9 69 1,077
52 7 6,392 3, 92 6
295 ]) 1,876 95,242

6, 709

6, 627

87

6, 283

5,273

85

10,080

8,636

94

546

546

101

3, 155

2 , 787

92

953

807

87

526

629

91

5,903

6,297

110

3,652

3,514

107

365

345

86

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1,683

1,853

86

91,6 19 86,489

96

4, 846 5,819 8 , 673
239 2 ,284
936 1, 271 4,319 2, 814
400 410 2,303 78,375

5,362 5 , 6 09 8 , 493
256 2, 242
854 1,268 4,354 2, 759
405 515 2,247 78,351

5,095

114

5,564

109

8 , 539

109

285

92

2,289

10 :z

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116

1,290

101

4,296

109

2,663

107

438

116

479

95

2,176

94

78,487

108

Total 1980* (19 States)

92,288

92,356 89,9 75

71,700

71,818

72,496

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99

96

109

109

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DOCUMENTS
(Publication N~,tU:.UBR38~30)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite320 Athens, Georgia J0613 Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-39

BROILER 'IYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 26 was 12,070,000-5 percent less than the previous week but 7 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 14,665,000 broiler type eggs were s et by Georgia hatcheries--8 percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more t han the comparable week a year e arlier.
Placement of broiler chi cks in 19 repo rting States totaled 75,671,000--4 percent less than
the previous week but 5 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 94,013,000--9 percent more than the previous week but 2 percent less than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set ]:j

Moveme n t

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

19 81

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

19 80

1981

year

ago

Thousands

July 11 July 18 July 25 Aug. 1 Aug. 8 Aug. 15 Aug. 22 Aug. 29 Sept. 5 Sept. 12 Sept. 19 Sept. 26

14,848 14,635 14,093 14,144 14,128 14,204 13,757 14,278 14,375 13,760 13,212 14,422

15,417 14,630 15,114 14,823 14,995 15,053 15,074 14,996 14,815* 14,082 13,555 14,665

104 100 107 105 106 106 110 105 103* 102 103 102

-431 - 46 -154 -448 -193 -116 -123 +247 - 68 - 63 + 81 + 30

EGG TYPE

+137 +234 +180 + 48 +117 + 68 +255 +129 +109 +270 +536 +215

11,410 12,773 112

11 ,292 12,255 109

11,805 11,491

97

11,387 12,285 108

10,950

11~653

106

10,304 12,010 117

10,509 12,282 117

11,185 12,081 108

11,189 12,164 109

10,749 12,313 115

llt264 12,703 113

11,235 12,070 107

Hatch of egg type chicks, in Georgia during the week ended September 26 was 760,000--29 percent more than the previous week and 9 peFcent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 787,000. eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 29 percent more than the previous week but 20 percent less t han the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted f or about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended September 26 were down 24 percent and settings were down 2 percent f rom a year ago.

Week Ended
Sept. 12 Sept. 19 Sept. 26

Calif.
975 1,213 1,058

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash .

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

713

94

103

1,885

61 2

172

139

2,136

787

239

183

2,26 7

Total 1980. 2/
2 , 432 2,010 2,308

% of Last Year
78 106
98

%of year
ago 1./
Sept. 12 Sept. 19 Sept. 26

99

80

538

513

947

588

671

760

161

173

98

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

105

137

1,293 .

1,915

68

199

148

1,882

2,382

79

140

23

1,594

2,089

76

% of year

ago 3/

61

109

119

14

76

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included in

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totals. 11 Current week as

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same week last year. *

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Revised.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Statislit;ia" and Geore i a Depertment of Aericulh~r

STATE

Sept. 12

SET AND CKS PLACED IN

EGGS SET

Week Ended

% of

Sept.

Sept.

year

19

26

Thousands

Sept. 12

BY WEEKS - 81

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

Sept.

Sept.

19

26

Thousands

% of

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

13,620 15,451
3,546 2,416 2,682*

11,570

12,909

92

14,843

16,065

101

4,048*

3,704

103

2 , 532

2,857

98

2,616*

2,980

112

9,805 13,494
3,330 3,206 1,839

9,863

9,301

93

13,596

13.399

112

3,160

3,233

113

3,398

3,301

124

1, 719*

1,702

112

GEORGIA

14,082

13,555

14,665

102

12 , 313

12,703

12,070

107

Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington West Virginia Other States 3/ Total 1981 (19 States)

6, 709 6,283 10,080
546 3,155
953 526 5,903 3,652 365
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6,627

7,253

97

5,273

5,920

90

8,636

9' 759

91

546

590

83

2,787

2,981

99

807

1,080

108

629

598

87

6,297

6,508

107

3,514

3,751

105

345

298

72

11

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1,853

2,095

108

86,478* 94,013

98

5,362 5,609 8,493
256 2,242
854 1,268 4,354 2,759
405 515 2,247 78,351

5,095 5,564 8,539
285 2,289
935 1,290 4,296 2,663
438 479 2,176 78,488*

4,584

106

5,304

99

8,431

104

279

90

2,291

102

954 . 106

1,237

101

4,350

111

2,520

107

409

148

415

. 97

1,891

84

75,671

105

Total 1980* (19 States)

92' 356

89,975

96,196

71,818

72,496

71,851

% of Last Year

99

96

98

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108

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DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES

Released: October 7, 1981

(Publicat i on No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop
Reporting
Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0& 1 J Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-40

BROI LER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during t he week ended October 3 was 11,386,000-- 6 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 14,966,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent mo re than the comparable week a year earli er.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 report i ng States totaled 73,202,000--3 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week last year . Broiler type hatching eggs set were 94,525 ,000--1 percent mor~ than the previous week but 1 percent l ess
than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cros s State

Eggs Set ];_/

Moveme n t

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

July 18 July 25 Aug. 1 Aug. 8 Aug. 15 Aug. 22 Aug. 29 Sept. 5 Sept. 12
Sept. 19 Sept. 26
Oct. 3

14,635 14,093 14,144 14,128 14,204 13,757 14,278 14,375 13,760 13,212 14,422 14,308

14,630 15,114 14,823 14,995 15,053 15,074 14,996 14,815 14,125* 13,555 14,665 14,966

100 107 105 106 106 llO 105 103 103* 103
. 102 105

- 46 -154 -448 -19 3 -116 -123 +247 - 68 - 63 + 81 + 30 -197

+234 +180 + 48
+.117 + 68 +255 +129 +109 +270 +536 +21.5 +133

11,292
11 '805 11,387 10,950 10,304
10' 509 11,185 11,189 1 0 , 7 49 11,264 11, 235 10,491

12,255 109 11,491 97 12,285 108 11,653 106 12,010 117 12,282 117 12,081 108 12, 16' 109 12,313 115 12,703 . 113 12,070 : 107 11,386 . 109

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the we ek ended October 3 was 632,000--17 per~ cent less than the previous week and 24 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 701,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 11 percent less than the previous week and 26 percen t l ess than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended October 3 were down 18 percent and settinge were down 11 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Sept. 19 Sept. 26 Oct. 3

Calif.
1,213 1,058
955

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Or e g .

Wash .

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

612

172

139

2,136

787

239

1 83

2,267

701

22 8

163

2, 047

Total 1980 2/
2,010 2,308 2,309

% of Last Year
106 98 89

% of year

ago]/

89

74

Sept. 19 Sept. 26 Oct. 3

947

588

671

760

779

632

166

103

89

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

199

148

1,882

2,382

.79

140

23

1, 594.

2,089

76

83

84

1,578

1,936

82

% of year

ago 3/

83

76

67

205

82

)) Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks f or hatchery supply flocks. 11 Mississippi

included in 1980 totals. ]I Current week as percent of same week last year. *Revised.

Published: Weekly Agricultura l Stotitfit;ian and Gaoraia Daaartmf"t of Aari~ull ur

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Week Ended

Sept.

Sept .

Oct.

19

26

3

Thousands

of

year

Sept.

Sept .

Oct.

year

ago 1/

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26

3

ago 1/

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

11,570 14,843 : 4,048
2,532 2,616

12 ,909
16, 038* 3,704 2,857 2;980

13,870: 99 15,184: 97.
3 , 730 : 105 2,767: 98 2 ' 900: 109

9,863 13,596
3,160 3,398 1, 719

9,301 13,399
3,233 3 ,301 1, 702

9,927: 98 12,606 : 98
2 '962 : 101 2,86 7 : 109
1' 704 : 93

GEORGIA

13,555

14, 665

14, 966: 105

12,703

12,070

11,386 : 109

Maryland Miss:lssippi N. Carolina Oregon Pennsylvania
s. Carolina
Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington West Virgi nia Other States Total 1981 (19 States)

6 ,6 27 5,2 73 8,636
546 2, 787
807 629 6,297 3,514 345 ]_/ 4/: 1,853 86,478

7,253 5,920 9,759
590 2 , 9 81 1 ,080
598 6,539* 3,751
298 ]_/ 2,095
94,017*

6,987: 98
6' 554 : 99 9 ' 866: 93
]j:
2 ' 811: 92 1' 096 : 109
550 : 93 6' 562: 109 3,627 : 108 ./905: 220
]_/: ]_/ 2,150: 112
94,525: 99

5,095 5,564
8 , 5 39 285
2,289 935
1,290 4,296 2,663
438 479 2,176 78,488

4,584 5 , 3 04 8 ,431
279 2, 291
954 1, 237 . 4 , 3 94* 2,520
409 415 1,891
75, 715*

4,547 : 91 5,175: 98 8 ' 107 : 106
2/ : 2' 353 : 105
828 : 102 1,003 : 86 3, 935 : 99 2,474 : 112 ./720 : 208
461 : 103 2,147 : 122 73,202 102

Total 1980* (19 States)

89,975

96,196

95,021:

72' 496

71' 851

72,050 :

% of Last Year

96

98

99:

108

105

102

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~ WEEKLY HATCHERY

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OCT 1 6 1981
DOCU MENTS (Publication No. USPSUG8Jt~AR/ES

Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J0611 Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-41

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 10 was 10,513,000-8 percent less than the previous week but 4 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 13,768,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--8 percent less than the previous week and 2 percent less than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 67,736,000--7 percent less than the previous week and 3 percent less than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 90,430 , 000--4 percent less than the previous week and 1 percent less than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Eggs Set 1.1

Net Cross State Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

July 25

14,093 15,114

107

Aug. 1

14,144 14,823

105

Aug. 8

14,128 14,995

106

Aug. 15

14,204 15,053

106

Aug. 22

13,757 15,074

llO

Aug. 29

14,278 14,996

105

Sept. 5

14,375 14,815

103

Sept. 12

13,760 14,125

103

Sept. 19

13,212 13,555

103

Sept. 26

14,422 14,665

102

Oct. 3

14,308 14,966

105

Oct. 10

14,115 13,768

98

-154 -448 -193 -116 -123 +247 - 68 - 63 + 81 + 30 -197 -219

+180 + 48 +117 + 68 +255 +129 . +109 +270 +536 +215 +133 - 12

11,805
11' 387 10,950 10,304 10,509 ll,l85
11' 189 10,749
11' 264 11,235 10,491 10,142

11,491 97 12,285 108 11' 653 106 12,010 117 12,282 117 12,081 108 12,164 109 12,313 115 12,703 113 12,070 107 ll,386 109 10,513 104

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks, in Georgia during the week ended October 10 was 513,000--19 percent less than the previous w'eek and 40 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 393,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 44 percent less than the previous week and 36 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended October 10 were up 15 percent but settings were down 7 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Sept. 26 Oct. 3 Oct. 10

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Calif.

Ga.

1,058

787

955

701

979

393

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

239

183

228

163

164

144

Total 1981
2,267 2 , 047 1,680

Total 1980 2/
2,308 2,309 1,810

% of Last Year
98 89 93

% of year

ago]_/

100

64

106

232

93

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

Sept. 26

671

760

140

23

1' 594 .

2,089

76

Oct. 3

779

632

83

84

1,578

1,936

82

Oct. 10

1,052

513

148

116

1,829

1,592

115

% of year

ago 3/

197

60

132

120

115

1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 11 Miss-

issippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly
Agricult~o~ral Statisti~ian and Georgia. Department of Atriculfllre

STATE
Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

Sept. 26
12,909 16,038 : 3,704
2,857 2,980

Week Ended Oct. 3
Thousands
13,870 15,184
3,730 2. 76 7 2,943*

Oct. 10
13,201 15,028
3,242 2,554 2,345

% of year
ago 1/

Sept. 26

97

9,301

98 88

.

.

13,399 3,233

98 .

3,301

95

1 ,702

- 1981 PLACED Week Ended Oct. 3 Thousands
9,758* 12,606
2,962 2,867
wo~

Oct. 10
-
7,865 : 11,019 :
3, 337 : 2. 715 : 1, 624 :

% of year ago 1/
93 92 104 81 95

GEORGIA

14,665

14,966

13,768

98

12,070

11,386

10.513 : 104

Maryland Mississippi N. Car olina Oregon Pennsylvania
s. Carolina
Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington West Virginia Other States 4/ Total 1981 (19 States)

7,253 5, 920 9,759
590 2,981 1,080
598 6,539 3, 751
298
11
2,095 94,017

6,987

6,894

112

6,554

6,461

105

9,866

9,551

95

])

2/

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2,811

2,749

88

1,096

1,092

121

550

577

84

6,562

6,362

110

3,627

3,609

103

2/905

.Y851

76

11
2,150

11

11

2 146

124

94,568* 90,430

99

4,584 5,304 8,431
279 2,291
954 1,237 4,394 2,520
409 415 1,891
75,715

4,547 5,175 8,107
1_/ 2,353
828
1 ,1 73* 3,935 2,474
1_/720 461
2,147
73,294*

4. 734 : 92

4,529 : 87

6. 798 : 98

2/ : 2/

2,073: 96

707

88

1,196

98

4,467 llO

2,443 113

J:/620

96

464 105

2 632 132

67,736

97

Total 1980* (19 States)

96,196

95 , 021

90 , 946

71,851

72,050

69,620

% of Last Year

98

100

99

105

102

97

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Released: October 21, 1981

(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320
Athens, Georgia J0611
Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-42

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 17 was 11,851,000-13 percent more than the previous week and 6 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 12,515,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--9 percent less than the previous week but 5 percent more than t he comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 75,134,000--ll percent more than the previous week and slightly more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 82,000,000--9 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movemen t

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Aug. 1 Aug. 8 Aug. 15 Aug. 22 Aug. 29 Sept. 5 Sept. 12 Sept. 19 Sept. 26 Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17

14,144 14,823

lOS

14,128 14,995

106

14,204 15,053

106

13,757 15 ,07"4

110

14,278 14,99-6

105

14,375 14,727

102

13,760 14,082

102

13,212 13,555

103

14,422 14,665

102

14,308 14,966

105

14, 115 13,768

98

11 ,889 12,515

105

-448 -193 -116 -123 +247 - 68 - 63 + 81 + 30 -197 -219 -164

+ 48

11,387 12,285

108

+117

10,950 11,653

106

+ 68

10,304 12,010

117

+255

10,509 12,282

117

+129

11,185 12,081

108

+109

11 ,189 12,164

109

+270

10,749 12,313

115

+536

11 ,264 12,703

113

+215

11 ,235 12,070

107

+133

10,491 11 ,386

109

- 12

10,142 10,513

104

+131

11,185 11 ,851

106

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 17 was 634,000--24 percent more than the previous week but 5 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 461,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 17 percent more than the previous week but 36 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended October 17 were up 9 percent but settings were down 13 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17

Calif.
955 979 905

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

701

228

163

2 ,047

393

164

144

1,680

461

192

176

1,734

Total
1980 2/
2,309 1,810 1,988

% of Last Year
89 93 87

% of year ago '.}_/

86

64

130

244

87

Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17

779

632

1,052

513

920

634

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

83

84

1,578

1,-936

82

148

116

1,829

1,592

115

205

148

1,907

1,751

109

% of year

ago 3/

106

95

156

178

109

ll Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Miss-

issippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Stalislieion n.. GeorGia Dortment of Arlculturlt

STATE

EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS - SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

Oct.

Oct.

Oct.

year

Oct.

Oct

3

10

17

a

3

10

Thousands

Thousands

Oct. 17

% of a

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

13,870 15' 184
3,730 2,767 2,943

13,201 15,028 3,242 2,554 2,320*

10,060
14' 691 3,338 2,409 2,615

96

9,758

110

12,606

93

2,962

99

2,867

110

1,705

7,865

9,133

91

11,019

11 '932

92

3,337

3,084

106

2,715

3,641

119

1,649*

2,121

107

GEORGIA

14,966

13,768

12,515

105

11' 386

10,513

11 '851

106

Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Ore gon.-
Pennsylvania
s. Carolina
Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington
West Virginia
Other States 4.L
Total 1981 (19 States)

6,987 6,554 9,866
J:j
2, 811 1,096
550 6,562 3,627
905 ]_/ 2,150
94,568

7,071 6,461 9,551
J:j
2,749 1,092
475* 6,362 3,568*
851 ]_/
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90,445*

6,602 5,093 8,681
Jj 2, 700
879 527 6,040 3,413 ])695 ]_/ 1~ 742
82,000

104

4,547

94

5,175

102

8,107

])

95

2,353

159

828

83

1, 173

111

3,935

110

2,474

217

720

461

103

2,147

103

73,204

4 , 734

4 806

93

4,529

5;047

92

6,798

7,891

96

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2 ,083*

2,213

99

707

943

111

1,199*

1,246

94

4' 46-7

4,592

110

2,443

2,380

101

620

2/687

173

464

503

116

2. 636*

3,064

16 7

67,778* 75, 134

100

Total 1980* (19 States)

95,021

90,946

79,536

72,050

69,620

74,843

% of Last Year

100

99

103

102

97

100

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Released: October 28, 1981

(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia

Crop

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Reporting

Service

Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J0&11 Phone: {404) 546-2236

948-43

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 24 was 12,111,000-2 percent more than the previous week and 9 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An est i mated 13,846,000 broiler type eggs we re set by Georgia hatcheries--!! percent more than the previous week and 1 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 75,115,000--slightly more than the previous week and 1 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 90,155,000--10 percent more than the previous week but slightly less than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Aug. 8 Aug. 15 Aug. 22 Aug. 29 Sept. 5 sept. 12 Sept. 19 Sept. 26 Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. '24

14,128 14,995

106

14,204 15,053

106

13,757 15,074

110

14,278 14,996

105

14,375 14,727

102

13,760 14,082

102

13,212 13,555

103

14,422 14,665

102

14,308 14,966

105

14,115 13,768

98

11 ,889 12,515

105

13,769 13,846

101

-193 -116 -123 +247 - 68 - 63 + 81 + 30 -197 -219 -164 -124

+117

10,950 11 ,653

106

+ 68

10,304 12,010

117

+255

10,509 12,282

117

+129

11 ,185 12,081

108

+109

11 ,189 12,164

109

+270

10,749 12,313

115

+536

11 ,264 12,703

113

+215

11,235 12,070

107

+133

10,491 11 ,386

109

- 12

10, 142 10,513

104

+131

11,185 11 ,851

106

+169

11,070 12,111

109

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 24 was 562,000--11 percent less than the previous week and 15 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 317,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 31 percent less than the previous week and 62 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended October 24 were down slightly and settings were down 28 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 24

Calif.
979 905 1,050

EG~ TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands).

393

164

144

1,680

461

192

176

1,734

317

194

151

1,712

Total 1980 2/
1,810 1,988 2 ,391

% of Last Year
93 87 72

%of year
ago 1_/

87

38

118

84

72

Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 24

1,052

513

920

634

859

562

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

148

116

1,829

1,592

115

205

148

1,907

1,751

109

195

135

1,751

1,755

100

% of year

a o 3/

102

85

173

102

100

1 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2 Miss-

issippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Stotitl~cio" .,.., Gorti . Dprtnteftt of Atricultur

EGGS SET

CHI<XS PLACED

EGGS SET

Week Ended

Oct.

Oct.

Oct.

1

Thousands

% of year

Oct.

Oct.

Oct.

2

Thousands

% of year

Ala Arkansas California Delaware Florida

13,201 15,028
3,242 2,554 2,320

10,060 14,691
3,338 2,325* 2,667*

11,347 16,005
4,090 2,799 2,635

89

7,865

9, 134*

9,558

96

104

11,019

11,932

11,568

91

103

3,337

3,084

3,147

113

99

2, 715

3,636*

3,239

116

106

1,649

2 , 122*

2,130

.116

GBORGIA

13,768

12,515 13,846

101

10,513

11,351

12,111

109

Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia Louisiana &
Missouri '}_/ Oregon & Washington 4/ Total 1981 (19 States)

7, 071 6,461 9,551 2,749 1,092
475 6,362 3,568
:: 11
2,152
851 90,445

6,602 5,093 8,681 2,700
879 527 6,040 3,413
11
1,742
695 81,968*

7,512 5,272 9, 726 2,748 1,053
576 6,232 3,479
11
1,972
863 90,155

110

4,734

4,781*

4,736

90

80

4, 529

5,047

5,512

98

98 100

6,798 2,083

7,891 2,213

7, 872 2,075

(

98 97

190

707

943

957

113

83

1,199

1,246

1,147

92

102

4,467

4,592

4,555

107

128

2,443

2,380

2,491

108

46 4

503

534

99

91

2,636

3,064

2,790

127

78

620

687

693

98

100

67,778 75,106* 75,115

101

Total 1980*

90,946

79,536 90,586

69,620

74,843

74,375

(19 States)

% of Last Year

99

103

100

. 97

100

101

lf Current week as percent of same week last year.

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and Missouri combined to avoid disclosure of individual operations. ~/ Oregon and Washington combined to

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1 Released: November 4, 1981

ugocuMNrs
A LIBRARts
(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Geoflia
Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0611 Phone: (404) 546.;2236

948-44

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 31 was 11,648,000-4 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 15,010,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--8 percent more than the previous week but slightly less than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 72,406,000--4 percent less than the previous week but 1 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 96,447,000--7 percent more than the previous week but 2 percent less than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Aug. 15 Aug. 22 Aug. 29 Sept. 5 Sept. 12 Sept. 19 Sept. 26 Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31

14,204 13,757 14,278 14,375 13,760 13,212 14,422 14,308
14' 115 11 ,889 13 J 769 15,083

15,053 15,074 14,996 14,727 14,082 13,555 14,665 14,966 14,015* 12,515 13,846 15,010

106 110 105 102
.. 102 103 102 105 99* 105 101 100

-116 -123 +247 - 68 - 63 + 81 + 30 -197 -219 -164 -124 - 82

EGG TYPE

+ 68

10,304 12,010

117

+255

10,509 12,282

117

+129

11 '185 12,081

108

+109

11 '189 12,164

109

+270

10,749 12,313

115

+536

11,264 12,703

113

+215

11 ,235 12,070

107

+133

10,491 11,386

109

- 12

10,142 10,513

104

+131

11 '185 11 ,851

106

+169

11,070 12,111

109

+423

10 '727 11,648

109

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 31 was 325,000--42 percent less than the previous week and 30 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,215,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 283 percent more than the previous week and 69 percent more than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type
chicks in the U. s. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended October 31 were up 1 percent
and settings were up 19 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31

Calif.
905 1,050 1,036

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
461 317 1,215

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

192

176

194

151

154

151

Total 1981
1,734 1,712 2,556

. Total
1980 2/
1,988 2,391 2,150

% of Last Year
87 72 119

%of year
ago 'l_/

87

169

79

296

119

Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31

920

634

859

562

806

325

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

205

148

1,907

1,751

109

195

135

1,751

1,755

100

140

120

1 ,391

1,383

101

% of year

ago 3/

109

70

109

250

101

!/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Miss-

issippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year .

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Stotisticio" "4 Geori . Dprhne"l of AricultuP

STATE

SET AND

IN

EGGS SET

Week Ended

% of

Oct.

Oct.

Oct.

year

1

4

31

Thousands

Week Ended

Oct.

Oct.

Oct.

24

31

Thousands

% of year

Arkansas California Delaware Florida

10,060

11,347 12,823

92

9,134

9,558

9,293

93

14,691

16,005 15,926

96

11,932 11,?68

11,462

97

: 3,338

4,090

4,091

104

2,325

2,799

2,966

104

3,084

3,147

2,681

91

3 , 636

3,239

2,829

86

2,667

2,635

2,982

112

2,122

2,130

1,700

111

GEORGIA

12,515

13,846 15,010

100

11,851 12,111

11,648

109

Maryland

6,602

7,512

7,589

99

4,781

4,736

5,038

126

Mississippi

5,093

5,272

6,475

94

5,047

5,630*

5,863

109

N. Carolina

8,681

9, 726 10,374

96

7,891

7 , 872

7,478

97

Pennsylvania

2,700

2,748

3,010

97

2,213

2,075

2,148

93

S. Carolina

879

1,053

846

85

943

957

730

93

Tennessee

527

576

569

82

1,246

1 ,147

1,132

93

Texas

6,040

6,232

6,748

106

4,592

4,555

4,278

102

Virginia

3,413

3,479

3, 873

105

2,380

2,491

2,282

95

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503

534

450

116

Louisiana &

Missouri 3/

1,742

1, 972

2,153

100

3,064

2,790

2,752

120

Oregon &

Washington 4/

695

863

1,012

94

687

693

642

84

Total 1981

81,968

90,155 96,447

98

75,106 75,233* 72,406

101

(19 States)

Total 1980*

79,536

90,586 98,395

74,843 74,375

71,622

(19 States)

. % of Last Year

103

100

98

100

101

101

lf Current week as percent of same week last year.

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and Missouri combined to avoid disclosure of individual operations. ~/ Oregon and Washington combined to

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'~b~D,C7WEEKLY HATCHERY NOV 16 1981

l
~/.~.~ 5 Released: - November 12, 1981

DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES
(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Geoflia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia l 0611
Phone: (404) 546.;2236

948-45

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 7 was 9,115,000-22 percent less than the previous week but 1 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 14,601,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--3 percent less than the previous week and 2 percent less than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 63,313,000--12 percent less than the previous week but 1 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 96,636,000- -slightly more than the previous week and 1 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

% of ..

of Chicks

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Aug. 22 Aug. 29 Sept. 5 Sept. 12 Sept. 19 Sept. 26 Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 7

13,757 14,278 14,375 13,760 13,212 14,422 14,308
14' 115 11 ,889 13,769 15,083 14,944

15,074 14,996
14 '727 14,082 13,555 14,665 14,966 14,015
11 '763* 13,846 15,010 14,601

110 105 102 102 103 102 105
99 99* 101 100 98

-123 +247 - 68 - 63 + 81 + 30 -197 -219 -164 -124 - 82 + 82

EGG TYPE

+255

10,509 12,282

117

+129

11 '185 12,081

108

+109

11 ,189 12,164

109

+270

10,749 12,313

115

+536

11,264 12,703

113

+215

11 ,235 12,070

107

+133

10,491 11 ,386

109

- 12

10 '142 10,513

104

+131

11,185 11 ,851

106

+169

11,070 12,111

109

+423

10,727 11,648

109

+ 61

9,037

9' 115

101

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 7 was 363,000--12 percent more than the previous week but 29 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 675,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 44 percent less than the previous week but 6 percent more than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended November 7 were down 9 percent but settings were up 48 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 7

Calif.
1,050 1,036 1,089

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
317 1,215
675

. Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET (Thousands)

194

151

154

151

104

103

Total 1981
1,712 2,556 1,971

Total 1980 2/
2 ,391 2,150 1,330

% of Last Year
72 119 148

% of year
ago 1J

226

106

69

169

148

Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 7

859

562

806

325

730

363

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

195

135

1,751

1,755

100

140

120

1,391

1 ,383

101

161

145

1 ,399

1,531

91

% of year

ago 3/

87

71

135

238

91

1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Miss-

Issippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly

STATE

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET

CliCKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

Oct.

Oct.

Nov.

year

Oct.

Oct.

Nov.

2!t

Jl

7

ago 1/

24

311

7

Thousands

Thousands

% of year ago 1/

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

11,347 16,005
4,090 2,799 2,635

12,823 15,926
4,091 2,966 2,982

13,096 16,263
4,173 2,964 2,965

94

9,558

9,2~

7,030

94

102

11,568

11, 46':2

11,011

109

119

3,147

2,68~

2,815

99

105

3,239

2 ,82'

2,986

92

117

2,130

1,700

1, 663

104

GBOIIGIA

13,846

15,010

14,601

98

12,111

11,648

9,115

101

Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia
Louisiana &
Missouri 1/
Oregon &
Washington 4/ Total 1981 (19 States)

7,512 5, 272 9, 726 2,748 1,053
576 6,232 3,479
]j
1,972
863 90,155

7,589 6,475 10,374 3,010
846 569 6,790* 3,873 ]j
2,153
1,012 96,489*

7,516 6,408 10,403 2,935
962 629 6,640 3,921
]j
2,148
12012 96,636

106 102
99 98 110
- 91
1.06 104
97
93 101

4 736 5,630 7,872 2,075
957 1,147 4,555 2,491
534

5,038 5,751* 7,478 2,148
730 1,132 4,314* 2,282
450

4,116

104

4,415

94

6,450

102

1,995

99

744

152

1,020

92

4,191

107

2,506

114

467

110

2,790

2,752

2,262

102

693

642

527

74

75,233

72, 330*

63,313

101

Total 1980*

90,586

98,395

95,412

74,375

71' 622

62,443

(19 States)

% of Last Year

100

98

101

. 101

101

101

lf Current week as percent of same week last year.

2/

W.

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set

included

in

Virginia.

3/ Louisiana

and Missouri combined to avoid disclosure of individual operations. 4/ Oregon and Washington combined to

avoid disclosure of individual operations. * Revised.

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DEC 01 1981
DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES

Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg.
Suite 320
Athens, Georgia 1061]

Released: November 18, 1981

(Publication No. u.s.P.s. 383-930) Phone: (404) 546-223&

948-46

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 14 was 11,174,000--

23 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 15,240,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--4 percent more

than both the previous week and the comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 70,809,000--12 percent more

than the previous week and slightly more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type

hatching eggs set were 98,312,000--2 percent more than both the previous week -and the same

week a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

% of

% of

Week

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

1980

1981

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Aug. 29 Sept. 5 Sept. 12 Sept. 19 Sept. 26 Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 7 Nov. 14

14,278 14,375 13,760 13,212 14,422 14,308
14 '115 11,889 13,769 15,083 14,944 14,719

14,996 14,727 14,082 13,555 14,665 14,966 14,015
11 '763 13,846 15,010 14,601 15,240

105

+247

102

- 68

10Z

- 63

103

+ 81

102

1- 30

105

-197

99

-219

99

-164

101

-124

100

- 82

98

+ 82

104

-125

EGG TYPE

+129

11 '185 12,081

108

+109

11 ,189 12,164

109

+270

10,749 12,313

115

+536

11 ,264 12,703

113

+215

11 ,235 12,070

107

+133

10,491 11 ,386

109

- 12

10,142 10,513

104

+131

11''185 11 ,851

106

+169

11 ,070 12 '111

109

+423

10,727 11 ,648

109

+ 61

9.,037

9,115

101

+ 64

10,450 11,174

107

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 14 was 185,000--49 percent less than the previous week and 72 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 775,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 15 percent more than the previous week but 2 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type
chicks in the u. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended November 14 were down 28 percent
but settings were up 65 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Oct. 31 Nov. 7 Nov. 14

Calif.
1,036 1,089 1,434

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
1 ,215 774* 775

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

154

151

104

103

229

177

Total 1981
2,556 2,070* 2,615

Total 1980 2/
2,150 1,330 1,587

% of Last Year
119 156* 165

% of year
ago 1../

279

98

148

137

165

Oct. 31 Nov. 7 Nov. 14

806

325

730

363

876

185

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

140

120

1 ,391

1 ,383

101

161

145

1 ,399

1,531

91

169

131

1,361

1,903

72

% of year

ago 3/

92

28

119

85

72

1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Miss-

Issippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly Agricultural Stathtic;ian ntl Georel . DP''"'nt of Atrlcuft11re

- -.,.,

CHICKS PLACED IN

STATE

Oct.

Nov.

31

7

% of

Week Ended

% of

Nov.

Oct.

Nov.

Nov.

year

14

31

7

14

Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida
GBOilGIA

12,823 15,926
4,091 2,966 2,982
15,010

13,096 16,263
4,173 2,964 2,965
14,601

13,522

95

9,293

7,030

16,888

103

11,462 11,011

4,266

111

2,681

2,815

2,960

105

2,829

2, 986

2,982

108

1,700

1,663

15,240

104

11,648

9,115

8,263

91

11,423

98

3,389

107

3,242

87

1,652

96

. 11,174 107

Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia Louisiana &
Missouri 1J
Oregon & Washington 4/ Total 1981 (19 States)

7,589 6,475 10,374 3,010
846 569 6, 790 3,873 ]j
2,153
1,012 96,489

7,516 6,408 10,403 2, 935
962 629 6,640 3,921 ]j
2,148
96,632*

7, 55 7

d 09

6,263

100

10,306

98

2,953

95

1,008

94

629

91

6,666

109

3,873

105

]j

2,213

100

986

88

98,312

102

5,038 5,751 7,478 2,148
730 1,132 4,314 2,282
450
2,752
642 72,330

4,116 4,415 6,450 1 , 995
744 1, 021* 4,191 2 , 506
467
2,262
527 63,314*

4,915

119

4,668

84

7,633

101

2,059

101

910

180

1,213

92

4, ~01

104

2,690

148

399

118

2,225

81

653

83

70,809

roo

Total 1980* (19 States)

98,395 95,412

96,516

71,622 62,443

70,689

% of Last Year

98

101

102

101

101

100

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and Missouri combined to avoid disclosure of individual operations. ~/ Oregon and Washington combined to
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November 25, 1981

DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES Publication No. USPS 383-930

Ceoflia
Crop Reporting Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0611 Phone: (404) 546.;2236

948-47

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 21 was 12,167,000-9 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,246,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 77,260,000--9 percent more than the previous week but 1 percent less than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 99,330,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

:

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

% of

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

1980

1981

year

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Sept. 5 Sept. 12 Sept. 19
Sept. 26 Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 7 Nov. 14 Nov. 21

14,375 13,760 13,212 14,422 14,308
14 '115 11,889
13 '769 15,083 14,944
14 '719 14,602

14,727 14,082 13,555 14,665 14,966 14,015
11 '763 14,012* 15,010 14,601 15,240 15,246

102 102 103 102
.. 105
. 99 99
102* 100 98 104 104

- 68 - 63 + 81
+ 30 -197 -219 -164 -124 - 82 + 82 -125 -215

+109

11 ,189 12,164

109

+270

10,749 12,,313

115

+536

11,264 12,703

113

+215

11 ,235 12,070

107

+133

10,491 11 ,386

109

- 12

10,142 10,513

104

+131

11 ,185 11 ,851

106

+169

11,070 12,111

109

+423

10,727 11 ;648

109

+ 61

9,037

9' 115

101

+ 64

10,450 11,174

107

+155

11 '758 12,167

103

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 21 was 986,000--433

percent more than the previous week but 12 percent less than the comparable week last year.

An estimated 907,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatch-

eries, 17 percent more than the previous week and 46 percent more than the comparable week

last year.



In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type

chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended November 21 were down 11 percent

but settings were up 26 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Nov. 7 Nov. 14 Nov. 21

Calif.
1,089 1,434 1,043

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
774
858* 907

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

104

103

229

177

160

107

Total 1981
2,070 2,698* 2,217

Total 1980 2/
1,330 1,587 1,756

% of Last Year
156 170* 126

% of year
ago 2./

113

146

92

249

126

Nov. 7 Nov. 14 Nov. 21

730

363

876

185

835

986

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

161

145

1 ,399

1,531

91

169

131

1,361

1,903

72

134

123

2,078

2,340

89

% of year

a o 3/

100

88

63

75

89

!I Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2 Miss-

issippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly
Agricultural Statistician n.! Geartia . Dprtment of Aericultur

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHI(l{S PLACED IN COMMERCIAL .AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

Nov.

Nov.

Nov.

year

Nov.

Nov.

Nov.

7

14

21 .

ago 1/

7

14

21

Thousands

Thousands

% of year ago 1/

Ali bama
Ar~ansas California Delaware Florida

: 13,096 :16,263 : 4, 173
2,964 2,965

13,522

13,884

98

16,888

16,901

102

4,266

4,077

108

2 , 960

2,942

109

2 ,970*

2,981

112

7,030 11,011
2,815 2,986 1,663

8,263 11,423 3, 389 3,242
1, 652

9,214

90

12,470

98

3,501 111

3,758 109

2,022 . 104

: 14,601

15, 240

15,246

104

9,115

11,174

12, 16 7 103

Maryland

Mississippi

N. Carolina

Pennsylvania

S. Carolina

Tennessee

Texas

Virginia

West Virgini a

Le!>uis~nfl &

OMreigsosrno

uri &

-3/

Washing'ton 4/

Total" -1981

(19 St ates)

7,516

6,408

10,403

2, 935

962

629

6,640

...

3, 921 1:_1

2, 148

1,008 : 96,632

7,557

7, 728

105

6,263

6,676

103

10,306

10,622

101

2,953

3,097

101

1,008

977

103

62 9

680

98

6,746*

6, 515

105

3,873

3,945

103

1:_/

1:_/

2,213

2,107

95

986

952

89

98, 380*

99,330

103

4,116 4,415 6,450 1,995
744 1,021 4, 191 2,506
467
2,262
527
63,314

4,915 4,685* 7,633 2,059
910 1,213 4,308* 2,690
399
2,2 25
653 70,833*

4,9"81

97

5,646

96

8,299 101

2,255 100

742

85

1,417 103

4, 721 106

2,681 109

476 126

2,159

77

751 100

77,260

99

Total 1980* (19 States)

.:95,412

96,516

96,862

62,443

70,689

77,783

% of Last Year

101

102

103



101

100

99

!f Current week as percent of same week last year. 2/ W. Virgfnia set included in Virginia. 3/ Louisiana

and Missouri combined to avoid disclosure .of individual operations. ~/ Oregon and Washington combined to

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A WEEKLY HATCHERY DEC 0 7 1981

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DOCUMENTS UGA LIBRARIES
(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

Georgia
Crop
Reporting
Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 061) Phone: {404) 546-2236

948-48

BROILER TYPE

Pl a c~ent of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 28 was 12,376,000-2 percent more than both the previous week and the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,180,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 77,992,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 98,085,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Sept. 12
Sept. 19 Sept. 26 Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 7 Nov. 14 Nov. 21 Nov. 28

13,760 14,082

102

13,212 13,555

103

14,422 14,665

102

14,308 14,966

105

14, 115 14,015

99

11 ,889 11,763

99

13,769 14,012

102

15,083 15,010

100

14,944 14, 601

98

14,719 15,240

104

14,602 15,246

104

14,834 15,180

102

- 63 + 81 + 30 -197 -2 19 -164 -124 - 82 + 82 -125 -215 +167

+270

10,749 12,313

115

+536

11 ,264 12,703

113

+215

11,235 12,070

107

+133

10,491 11 ,386

109

- 12

10,142 10,513

104

+131

11,185 11 ,851

106

+169

11 ,070 12,111

109

+423

10,727 11,648

109

+ 61

9,037

9,115

101

+ 64

10,450 11,174

107

+155

11,7 58 12,167

103

+589

12,139 12,37 6

102

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 28 was 636,000--30 percent less than the previous week but 39 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 884,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 10 percent less than the previous week and 4 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 . percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended November 28 were up 70 percent but settings were down 17 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Nov. 14 Nov. 21 Nov. 28

Calif.
1,434 1,043
705

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

858

229

177

2,698

907

160

107

2,217

884

186

184

1,959

Total 1980 2/
1,587 1,756 2,363

% of Last Year
170 126
83

% of year
ago 'i/

65

96

93

112

83

Nov. 14 Nov. 21 Nov. 28

876

185

835

986

905

636

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

169

131

1,361

1,903

72

134

123

2,078

2,340

89

90

88

1,719

1,012

170

% of year

ago 3/

245

139

68

169

170

ll Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Miss-

issippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly
Agriculh~tol Statisti<ian entl Georti . Deportment of Atricul tur

CKS PLACED

STATE

Nov.

Week Ended Nov.
Thousands

Nov.

% of

Week Ended

% of

year

Nov.

Nov.

Nov.

year

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

13,522 16,888
4,266 2,960 2, 9 70

13,884 16,901
4,077 2,942 2,981

13,977

99

16,520

101

3, 771

109

2,980

109

2,767

106

8,263 11,423
3,389 3,242 1,652

9,214 12,470
3,501 3,758 2 , 022

9,492

93

13,018 106

3,415 121

3,600

93

1,937 110

15,240

15,246

15,180

102

11,174

12, 167

12,376 102

Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia Louisiana & Missouri 3/ Oregon & Washington 4/ Total 1981 (19 States)

7,557 6,263 10, 306 2,953 1,008
629 6,746 3,873
;: 1./
2 ,213
986 98 , 380

7, 728

7,558

104

6,676

6,604

101

10,622

10,432

101

3,097

3,181

105

1,069*

1,115

119

680

680

107

6,515

6,386

104

3,945

3, 818

102

])

Jj

2,107

2,219

100

995*

897

80

99,465*

98,085

102

4,915 4,685 7,633 2,059
910 1,213 4,308 2,690
399
2,225
653 70,833

4 ,981 5,646 8,299 2,255
740* 1,417 4,721 2, 681
476
2,159
751 77, 258*

5,159 115

5,661 102

8,440 104

2,229 104

843 108

1,192 100

4,493 102

2, 752 114

472

91

2,130

78

783 100 77,992 102

Total 1980* (19 States)

96,516

96,862

96,236

70,689

77, 783

76,149

% of Last Year

102

103

102

100

99

102

lf Current week as percent of same week last year. 2/ W. Virginia set included in Virginia. 3/ Louisiana

and Missouri combined to avoid disclosure of individual operations. i/ Oregon and Washington combined to

avoid disclosure of individual operations. * Revised.

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BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended December 5 was 12,563,000-2 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 13,933,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--8 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 79,705,000--2 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 91,961,000--7 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

: % of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Sept. 19 Sept . 26 Oct. 3 Oct. 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 7 Nov. 14 Nov. 21 Nov. 28 Dec. 5

13,212 14,422 14,308 14,115 11.889 13,769 15,083 14,944 14,719 14,602 14,834 13,603

13,555 14,665 14,966 14,015 11,763 14,012 15,010 14,601 15,240 15,246 15,180 13,933

103

+ 81

102

+ 30

105

-197

99

-219

99

-164

102

-124

100

- 82

98

+ 82

. . 104

-125

104

-215

102

+167

102

+171

+536

11,264 12,703

113

+215

11 ,235 12,070

107

+133

10,491 11,386

109

- 12

10,142 10,513

104

+131

11,185 11 ,851

106

+169

11 ,070 12,111

109

+423

10,727 11,648

109

+ 61

9,037

9,115

101

+ 64

10,450 11,174

107

+155

11,7 58 12,16 7

103

+589

12,139 12,376

102

+452

11,912 12,563

105

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended December 5 was 694,000--9 percent more than the previous week and 10 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 509,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 42 percent less than the previous week but 5 percent more than the comparable week last year .
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended December 5 were up 66 percent but settings were down 34 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Nov. 21 Nov. 28 Dec. 5

Calif.
1,043 705 465

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

907

160

107

2,217

884

186

184

1,959

509

78

112

1,164

Total 1980 2/
1 , 7 56 2,363 1,769

% of Last Year
126 83 66

%of year ago'}_/

45

lOS

42

156

66

Nov. 21 Nov. 28 Dec. 5

835

986

905

636

1,136

694

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

134

123

2,078

2,340

89

90

88

1,719

1,012

170

187

134

2,151

1 ,298

166

%of year

ago 3/

272

110

133

125

166

l/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Miss-

issippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year~

Published: Weekly
AgricwltYral Stathticia" e~ttl G"rl DrtMaftf af Arleultu

STATE

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND QIICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

Nov.

Nov.

Dec.

year

Nov.

Nov.

Dec.

21

28

5

ago 1/

21

28

5

Thousands

Thousands

% of year ago 1/

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

13,884

13,977

13,294

99

16 '90 1

16, 862* 16,037

102

: 4,077 2,942

3, 771

3,746

109

2,980

2,992

117

2,981

2,805*

2,872

108

9,214 12,470 3,501 3,758 2,022

9,492 13,235* 3,415 3,600
1 '937

9,136
13 '916 3,513 3,146 1,925

93 109 115
87 . 115

GBOIIGIA

15,246

15' 180

13,933

102

12' 16 7 12,376

12,563

105

Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Virginia
Louisiana &
Missouri 1/
Oregon &
Washington 4/ Total 1981 (19 States)

7' 728 6,6 76 10' 622 3,097 1,069
680 6,515 3,945
1_1
2, 107
995 99,465

7,558 6,604 10,432 3,181 1, 115
680 6,424* 3,818
]j
2,271*
897 98,555*

7,072

106

6, 498

110

. 8' 366

89

3,022

106

837

95

680

100

6,142

106

3,533

97

1_/

2,013

91

. 924
91,961

90 . 102

4,981

5' 159

5,546

124

5,646

5,661

5,846

105

8,299

8,440

8,200

102

2,255

2 , 229

2,178

98

740

843

883

97

1,417

1,192

1,466

119

4, 721

4,514*

4,680

104

2,681

2,752

2, 717

112

476

472

454

81

2,159

2,130

2,217

82

751

783

719

89

7.7 '258 78,230* 79,705

104

Total 1980*

96,862

96,236

90,472

77 '783 76,149

76,964

(19 States)

% of Last Year

103

102

102

. 99

103

104

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included

in

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UGA LIBRARIES (Publication No. USPS 383-930)

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BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended December 12 was 12,365,000-2 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 15,048,000 broiler type . eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--8 percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 79,335,000--slightly less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 98,092,000--6 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA -EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Eggs Set 1/

Net Cross State Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Sept. 26 Oct. 3 Oct. . 10 Oct. 17 Oct. 24 Oct. 31 Nov. 7 Nov. 14 Nov. 21 Nov. 28 Dec. 5 Dec. 12

14,422

14,665

102

14,308

14,966

105

14,115

14,015

99

11' 889

11,763

99

13,769

14,012

102

15,.083

15,010

100

14,944

14,601

98

14,719

15,240

104

14,602

15,266

105

14,834

15,180

102

13,603

13,933

102

14' 711

15,048

102

+ 30 -197 -219 -164 -124 - 82 + 82 -125 -215 +167 +171 -134

+215 +133 - 12 +131 +169 +423 + 61 + 64 +.155 +589 +452 +123

11,235 12,070

107

10,491 11,386

109

10,142 10,513

104

11,185 11,851

106

11,070 12,111

109

10,727 11,648

109

9,037

9,115

101

10,450 11,174

107

11,758 12,167

103

12,139 12,376

102

11,912 12,563

105

11,501 12,365

108

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks, in Georgia during the week ended December 12 was 732,000--5 percent more than the previous week but 21 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 665,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 31 percent more than the previous week but 25 percent less than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended December 12 were down 7 percent and settings were down 25 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Nov. 28 Dec. 5 Dec. 12

Calif.
705 465 1,061

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Tot~:tl

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

884

186

184

1,959

509

78

112

1,164

665

101

112

1,939

' Total 1980 2/
2,363 1,769 2,591

% of Last Year
83 66 75

% of year

aeo ll

82

75

50

54

75

Nov. 28 Dec. 5
Dec. 12

905 1,136
812

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

636

90

88

1, 719

694

187

134

2,151

732

140

89

1, 773

1,012

170

1,298

166

1,897

93

% of year

ago 3/

118

79

82

85

93

11 Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 11 Miss-

issippi included in 1980 totals. 11 Current week as percent of same week last year.

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BROILER Nov.

CKS PLACED IN

Week Ended

Dec.

Dec.

12

Thousands

% of year
a

AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

Nov.

Dec.

Dec.

28

5

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Thousands

% of

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

13,977

13,294 13,332

98

9,492

9,736

9' 724

91

16,862

16' 037 16,683

99

13,235 13,916

13,581

104

3, 771

3,746

4,177

112

3,415

3,513

3,360

112

2 '980

2,992

2,869

101

3,600

3,146

3,709

124

2,805

2' 872

2,561

96

1, 937

1,925

1,956

111

GEORGIA

15,180

13,933 15,048

102

12,376 12,563

12,365

108

Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina

7, 558

7,072

8,450

117

6,604

6, 498

6,689

109

10,432

8' 879* 10 , 502

103

5,159 5,661 8,440

5,546
5,846 8,200

5,123

97

6,059

103

8,354

103

Pennsylvania

3,181

3,022

2 ,972

101

2,229

2,178

2,342

105

S. Carolina

1,119*

837

942

93

843

883

930

109

Tennessee

680

680

680

100

1,192

1,466

1,385

105

Texas

6,424

6,142

6,079

105

4,514

4,680

4,483

99

Virginia West Virginia

3,818

3,533

3,947

102

1_/

1_/

1_/

2,752 472

2, 717 454

2' 570

101

494

86

Louisiana &

Missouri 3/

2, 271

2,038* 2,232

107

2,130

2,218*

2,195

90

Oregon &

Washington. 4/

897

924

929

86

783

719

ZQ5

2Q

Total 1981

98, 559* 92,499* 98,092

103

78,230 79. 706 *

79 , 335

102

(19 States)

Total 1980* (19 States)

96,236

90,4 72 95,325

76,149 76,964

77' 511

% of Last Year

102

102

103

1/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

2/

W.

Virginia

103

104

set included in

102 Virginia.

3/ Louisiana

and Missouri combined to avoid disclosure of individual operations. 4/ Oregon and Washington combined to

avoid disclosure of individual operations. * Revised.

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DOCU MENTS
Publication No. ~~st. ~~~

Georsia
Crop Reporting
Service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens, Georgia l 061 l Phone: (404) 546~2236 .

948-51

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chi cks in Georgia during the week ended December 19 was 12,095,000-2 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 15,164,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--! percent more than the previous week and 1 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 78,692,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 99,055,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 2 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

. Oct. 3
Oct. 10

14,308 14,115

14,966 14,015

105 99

Oct. 17

11,889 11,763

99

Oct. 24

13,769 14,012

102

Oct. 31

15,083 15,010

100

Nov. 7

14,944 14,601

98

Nov. 14

14,719 15,240

104

Nov. 21

14,602 15,266

105

Nov. 28

14,834 15, 180

102

Dec. 5

13,603 13 , 933

102

Dec. 12

14,711 15,048

102

Dec. 19

15,020 15,164

101

-197 -219 -164 -124 - 82 + 82 -125 -:215 +167 +171 -134
- 25

+133 - 12 +131 +169 +423 + 61 + 64 +155 +589 +452 +123 +111

10,491 10,142 11,185 11 ,070 10,727
9,037 10,450 11,758 12,139 11,912 11 ,501 11,695

11,386 10,513 11 ,851 12,111 11,648
9,115 11,17 4 12,167 12,37 6 12,563 12,365 12,095

109 104 106
. 109 . 109 101 107 103 102 105 108 103

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended December 19 was 738,000--1 percent more than the previous week but 11 percent less than the comparable week last year. An estimated 979,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 47 percent more than the previous week and 1 percent more than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended December 19 were down 20 percent and settings were down 12 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Dec. 5 Dec. 12 Dec. 19

Calif.
465 1,061 1,058

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.

Oreg.

Wash.

Total

1981

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

509

78

112

1,164

665

101

112

1,939

979

189

186

2,412

Total 1980 2/
1,769 2,591 2,741

% of Last Year
66 75 88

% of year
ago 1._/
Dec. 5 Dec. 12 Dec. 19

78

101

1,136

694

812

732

558

738

77

118

88

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

187

134

2, 15"!

1 ,298

166

140

89

1,773

1,897

93

160

152

1,608

2,008

80

% of year

ago 3/

64

89

94

109

80

ll Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ Miss-

issippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

Published: Weekly Agricultural Stothticio" efttl G..rti. Ooperhweftl of Atric11lt11r

SET AND

EGGS SET

Week Ended

Dec .

Dec.

Dec.

5

12

19

Thousands

% of year

AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

CHICKS PLACED

Week Ended

Dec.

Dec.

Dec.

5

12

19

Thousands

% of year

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

13, 294 16,037 : 3,746
2,992 2, 872

13,332 16,683
4,177 2, 869 2,588*

14,048 17,168
3,974 2,881 2,854

99

9,736

9, 724

9,902

94

102

13,916 13,581

12,809

100

111

3,513

3,360

3,086

110

102

3,146

3.709

3,061

112

102

1,925

1, 955*

2,023 .110

GEOIIGIA

13,933

15,048 15,164

101

12,563 12,365

12,095

103

Maryland Mississippi N. Carolina Pennsylvania S. Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia West Vlrginia
Louisiana &
Missouri 3/
Oregon &
Washington 4/ Total 1981 (19 States)

7,072

6,498

8, 879

3,022

837

680

6,142

3,533

:

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2,038

924 92,499

8,450 6,689 10,502 2, 972
94 2 680 6,079 3, 94 7
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7,659 6, 791 10,593 2, 898 1,033
680 6,231 3,941
];_/

2,232 2, 245

929

895

98, 119* 99,055

. 103 104 104 92 105 100 102 102
104
79 102

5,546 5,846 8,200 2,178
883 1,466 4,680 2, 717
454

5,123 6 ,075*
8,354 2 ,342
930 1,385 4,483 2,570
494

5,451

99

5,889

105

8,419

106

2,302

100

966

115

1,331

114

4,461

100

2 , 458

89

557

114

2,218

2,195

3,148

124

719

705

734

90

79,706 79, 3SO*

78,692

102

Total 1980* (19 States)

90,4 72

95,325 9 7, 440

76,964 77,511

76 , 825

% of Last Year

102

103

102

!7 Current week as percent of same week last year.

2/

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104

102

set included in

102 Virginia.

3/

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and Missouri combined to avoid disclosure of individual operations. ~/ Oregon and Washington combined to

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Received

.WJ>.e1WEEKI.Y HATCHERY JAN o5 1982

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~~) 52- Released: December 30, 1981

DOCUMENTS
UGA LIBRARIES
(Publication No. USPS 383-930)

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CeofilaCrop .
lteportin1 Service Stephens Federal Bld1J.
Suite 320 .
Athens, Ceoflia ) 061 3
Phone: (404) 546.;2236 .

948-52

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended December 26 was 11,625,00Q-4 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 15,115,000 broiler type eggs were set .by Georgia hatcheries--slightly less than the previous week but 1 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 74,097,000--6 percent less than the previous week but 2 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 98,151,000--1 percent less ~han the previous week but 1 percent more than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1980

1981

year

1980

1981

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1980

1981

year

ago

Thousands

Oct. 10

14 '115 14,015

99

Oct. 17

11 ,889 11 '763

99

Oct. 24

13,769 14,012

102

Oct. 31

15,083 15,010

100

Nov. 7

14,944 14,601

98

Nov. 14

14 ,'719 15,240

104

Nov. 21

14,602 15,266

105

Nov. 28

14,834 15,180

102

Dec. 5

13,603 13 '933

102

Dec. 12

14 '711 15,048

102

Dec. 19

15,020 15,164

101

Dec. 26

14,926 15,115

101

-219 -164 -124 - 82 + 82 -125 -215 +167 +171 -134 - 25 +210

- 12 +131 +169 +423 + 61 .+ 64 +155 +589 +452 +123 . +111 +308

10,142
11 '185 11,070 10,727
9,037 10,450 11,758 12,139 11,912 11,501 11 ,695 11,116

10,513 11,851 12,111 11,648
9,115 11,174 12,167 12,376 12,563 12,365 12,095 11,625

104

106

109

. .

109 101

107

103

102

105

108

103

105

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended December 26 was 429,00Q--42

percent less than the previous week but 16 percent more than the comparable week last year.

An estimated 1,043,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatch-

eries, 7 percent more than the previous week and 19 percent more than the comparable week

last year.

.

In the four states that accounted for about 23 percent of the hatch of all egg type

chicks in the U. S. in 1980, hatchings during the week ended December 26 were down 35 percent

but settings were up 2 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Dec. 12 Dec. 19 Dec. 26

Calif.
1,061 1,058 1,262

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1981

Ga.
665 979 1,043

Oreg.

Wash.

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

101

112

189

186

139

184

Total 1981
1,939 2,412 2,628

Total 1980 2/
2,591 2,741 2,573

% of Last Year
75 88 102

% of year
ago 2J

100

119

51

116

102

Dec. 12 Dec. 19 Dec. 26

812

732

558

738

337

429

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

140

89

1,773

1,897

93

160

152

1,608

2,008

80

69

90

925

1,433

65

% of year

ago 3/

40

116

42

J48

65

1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. .2/ Miss-

Issippi included in 1980 totals. 3/ Current week as percent of same week last year.

..... Published: Weekly
Atriculhirel .Stetlstici"

G..,,,.. DepeiotMei.t

.., ..........

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICXS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS - 1981

EGGS SET

Qll ClCS PLACED

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

% of

STATE

Dec.

Dec.

Dec.

year

Dec.

Dec.

Dec.

year

12

19

26 .

a so 1/

12

19

26

aso 1/

Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

13,332

14,048 13,398

92

16,683

17,168 17,364

102

: 4,177 2,869

3,974

3,620

103

2,881

3,089

112

2,588

2,854

2, 810

101

9, 724 13,581
3,360 3,709 1,955

9,902 12,809
3,086 3,061 2,023

.. 9,401 . 98

12,290

97

3,063 110

3,401 112

2,128 : 110

GIOilGIA

15,048

15, 164 15, 115

101

12,365

12,095 11,625 105

Maryland

8,450

7,659

7,481

103

Mississippi N. Carolina

6,689

6, 791

7,002

110

10,502

10,593 10,310

100

Pennsylvania

2, 972

2,898

3,063

97

S. Carolina

942

1,033

1,033

110

Tennessee

680

680

680

100

Texas

6,079

6,231

6,125

101

Virginia

3,897*

3,941

3,945

106

West Virginia ::

2:_/

2:_/

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Louisiana &

Missour11/

2,232

2,245

2, 217

102

Oregon &

Washington 4/

929

895

899

78

Total 1981

98,069* 99,055 98, 151

101

(19 States)

5,123 6,075 8,354 2,342
930 1,385 4,483 2,570
494

5,451 5,889 8,419 '' 2,302
966 1,331 4,461 2,458
557

4, 772 104

5,682 110

7,152

99

2,245 105

795 104

1,202 107

4,039

93

2,200

88

527

95

2,195

3,148

2,879 136

705
79,350

734

696

91

78,692 74,097 102

Total 1980* (19 States)

95,325

97,440 97,408

77,511

76,825 72,376

% of Last Year

103

102

101

102

102

102

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and Missouri combined to avoid disclosure of individual operations. if Oregon and Washington combined to

avoid disclosure of individual operations. * Revised.

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