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Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320
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Releas ed. January 4, 1984

Publi ca t i on No. USPS 383-930

Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-01

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended December 31 was 12,688,000-2 percent more than the previous week but 1 percent less than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporti ng Service.
An e s t i~a t ed 15,003,000 broiler type e ggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent less than the previous week and 2 percent less than the compa r a bl e week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 report ing States totaled 79,682,000--1 percent less than Doth the previous week and the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 99,464,000--1 percent less than the previous week and 2 percent less than a year ago.

Week Ended

GEORGI A EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

% of

1982

1983

yea r

1982

1983

a go

Thousands

Thous ands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

% of

1982

1983

year

ago

Thousands

Oct. 15

12,501 12,367

99

+ 79

+212

11 , 566 11 ,692

101

Oct. 22

13,291 12,399

93

+143

+220

11,924 11,939

100

")c t . 29

14,350 13,951

97

+223

+151

11 ,349 12,140

107

av. 5

14,262 14,195

100

+342

+204

10,455 10,193

97

ov . 12

15, 050 14,973

99

+2ll

+424

11,111 10,404

94

I lOV. 19

14,768 14,584

99

+197

+291

11,764 11 ,413

97

"IV . 26

14,596 14,709

101

+324

+262

11 ,898 11,770

99

" c. 3

14,721 15 ,044

102

+639

+279

12,725 12,559

99

I sc , 10

15,286 14,930*

98*

+265

+406

12,230 12,140

99

!.lec. 17

14,974 14,209

95

+289

+203

12,114 12,122

100

Dec. 24

15,190 15,143

100

+362

+265*

12,284 12,428*

101

Dec. 31

15,326 15,003

98

+370

+432

12,775 12,688

99

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

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended December 31 .was 611,000--12 percent less than the previous week but 109 percent more than the comparable week last year. An e s t i ma t ed 727,000 e ggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 36 percent less than the previous week but 13 percent more than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accoun ted for about 21 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1982, hatchings during the week ended December 31 were up 93 per cent but settings were down slightly from a year ago .

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EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1983

California

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

% of

% of

% of

Number Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Yea r

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

Total % of
Numbe r Last Year

Dec. 10 1,022

III

Dec. 17 1,094

208

Dec. 24 1 ,154

92

Dec. 31 1 ,061

91

797

243

229

1 ,Oll

185

259

1 ,134

349

406

72 7

113

362

CHICKS HATCHED (Thousands)

25 4

2,048

202

III

2,424

181

121

2,6 94

141

105

2 , 150

100

Dec . 10

715

93

436

104

336

153

1,487

105

Dec. 17 1,063

238

559

112

293

229

1,915

178

Dec . 24

920

223

697

270

258

255

1,875

24 3

l ee . 31

833

172

611

209

20 0

263

1,644

193

Published: We ekl y

STATE

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BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AN D CHICXS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1983, 1984

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We ek Ende d

% of

Week Ended

% of

Dec .

Dec .

Dec .

Dec .

ye a r

Dec.

Dec.

De c.

Dec .

ye a r

10

17

24

31

ago 1/ : 10

17

24

31

ago 1/

Thous an ds

Thousands

Alab ama Arkansas California Del aw are Flor ida

14 , 8 4 6 17,1 73 4,243
3 , 13 1 2 ,8 30
14,9 30'"

14, 749 17,355 4, 386
3, 194 2 ,655
14, 209

15,167 * 14,544: 100

17,292 17,492 : 97

4,168* 4,252 : 97

3,131

3 , 150 : 96

2,823

2 , 6 79 : 97

15,143 15, 003 : 98

10,326 13, 163
3, 540 3,674 1,90 2
12,140

10,339 13,185
3,516 3,812 2,050
12,122

10,711* 10, 558 100

13,351 * 13,706 103

3 , 538

3,537 109

3,704

3,679 106

1,809

1,650

80

12 ,42 8* 12 ,688

99

Ha ry Land
. His siss ippi Nor t h Car olin a Penns y lvan i a So uth Carol ina Te xas Virginia He s t Yi rg~ n i a Louisiana, His souri,: Tennessee 3/ Oregon and Has hi n gt on 3/
TOTAL 1983-1984 ( 19 "S t at es)

7,560 6,947 10 , 9 3 2 2, 158 1, 0 72 5,637 3, 66 7
2/
2,99 1
857
9 8 , 9 74-1'

7, 540 6 ,940 10, 95 4 2 ,264 1, 199 5 ,66 5 3,833
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2 , 97 3
852
98 , 768

7,867 7,12 6 10 , 748 2,174 1, 193 5, 689 3,981
]j

7, 999 : 107 7, 0 10 : 98 10,973 : 101 2, 08 1: 69 1,173 : 99 5,872 : 96 3,782 : 96
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2 ,9 39

2 , 76 7 : 89

849 ",

869 : 90

100, 290*. 99,6 46 : 9 8

5,407 6,0 56 8,273 1 ,5 88 1, 120 4 , 0 08 2,964
54 0
4 ,2 32
665
79, 598

5,269 6,269 8,213 1 , 796 1,10 7 4, 046 3,068
527
4,33 7
716
80 , 372

5,23 1 6 , 2 07 8, 256 1 ,596 1, 125 4,14 7 2,8 66
493

5,287 102

6,078

95

8,090

96

1 ,59 9

72

99 9

89

3 ,897

91

2 ,654

87

472

91

4,05 5;' 4,099 122

669*

689 107

80, 186", 79, 682

99

TOTAL 1982*-1983* (19 States)

100,149 100,905 101,502 102,085:

80 ,06 6 80, 024

78,738 80,616

% of Las t Yea r

99

98

99

1/ Current week as perc ent of same ~eek last year.

dis c los ure o f i n di vi d ua l op eration s . "'Rev is e d.

99

100

102

99

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LARRY E. S ~ IP ES St at is ti cian In Ch arge

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Stephe ns Federal Bldg.

Suite 320 Athens, Georgia 30613

Released: J anua r y 11, 1984

Publica t i on No . USPS 383-930

Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-02

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broi l er chi cks in Georgia during the week ended Janua r y 7 was 12,097,000- 4 percent les s t ha n the previou s week and 3 percent les s t han the comparab l e week last year ,
ccor di ng to the Georgia Crop Re po r ti ng Se rv i ce. An es timat ed 15,263, 000 broile r type eg gs were s e t by Georgi a hat che r i e s - - 2 percent more
than the previous week and 1 percen t more than the compara ble week a year earlier. Placement of bro ile r chi cks in 19 r e por t i ng Stat e s tot aled 78,8 21,000--1 percent less
than the previous week and 3 per cent l ess than the comparable week l ast year. Broiler type hatching eggs set wer e 97,837,000--2 perc ent less than the prev ious week and 4 percent less than a year ago .

Week Ended

GEORGI A EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Moveme nt

of Chicks

1982

1983

% of

1982

1983

year

198 3

1984

ago

1983

1984

Thousand s

Thousands

Chi cks Placed f or

Broilers in Georgia

1982

1983

% of

year

1983

1984

ago

Thousands

Oct. 22

13 ,291 12 ,399

93

+143

+220

11 , 924 11 , 939

100

Oct. 29

14,350 13,951

97

+223

+151

11 ,3 49 12,1 40

107

Nov. 5

14, 262 14,195

100

+342

+204

10, 45 5 10,193

97

Nov. 12

15,050 14,973

99

+27 1

+424

11, 11 1 10,404

94

Nov. 19

14,768 14 , 584

99

+19 7

+291

11 ,764 11,413

97

Nov. 26

14 , 596 14 ,709

101

+324

+262

11,898 11,770

99

Dec. 3

14,721 15,044

102

+6 39

+279

12,725 12,559

99

Dec . 10

15,286 14 ,930

98

+265

+406

12 ,230 12 , 140

99

Dec. 17

14,974 14,534*

97*

+289

+203

12,114 12,122

100

Dec. 24

15,190 15, 13 1*

100

+362

+265

12,284 12,426*

101

Dec. 31

15,326 14 , 94 3*

98

+37 0

+432

12,775 12 ,668*

99

Jan. 7

15,130 15,263

101

+211

+209

12,422 12,097

97

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

EGG TYPE
Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 7 was 816 ,000--32 percent mo re t han the previous week and 62 percent mo re than t he comparable week last ye ar. An estimated 1,057,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries , 40 percent more than the previous week and 59 percent more than the comparable week last year.
In t he four states that accounted for about 21 pe r ce nt of the hatch of a ll egg t ype chi cks in the U. S. in 1983, hatchings during the week end ed Janua ry 7 were up 72 pe r cen t and settings were up 34 percent from a year ago .

Week Ended

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1983-1984

California

Georgia

Oregon & l~ashington

% of

% of

% of

Number Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

Total % of
Number Last Year

Dec. 17 Dec. 24 Dec. 31 Jan. 7

1,094 1 ,154 1,142* 1,109

208 92 98 *
129

1,071

185

259

1,134

349

406

755*

117*

362

1,057

159

302

CHICKS HATCHED (Thousands)

I II

2 ,424

181

12 1

2,694

141

105

2,259* 105*

96

2,468

134

Dec. 17 1,063

238

559

112

293

Dec. 24

920

223

697

270

258

Dec. 31

806* 167*

6 19*

212*

200

Jan . 7

883

210

816

162

212

*Revised.

229

1 ,9 15

178

255

1 ,8 75

24 3

263

1,625* 191*

112

1 ,911

172

Published: Weekly Agr icultural Slali \liciCln 0"41 G eorgia .. De ~t," .. ", of A r ic",lt" ...

STATE

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICXS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1983, 1984

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

Wee k En de d

Dec .

Dec .

De c .

Jan .

17

24

31

7

% of

Week Ended

ye a r

Dec.

Dec .

Dec .

J an.

ago 1/: 17

24

31

7

Thousands

Thousands

% of ye ar
ago 1/

Al aba ma Ar kan s a s Cal ifo rnia Delawa r e Flo r i da

14 ,749
17,355 4,386 3,194 2 ,655

15 ,1 67
17,292 4,168 3,131 2 ,823

14, 544
17 ,492 4,372;<
3 , 150 2,679

14,52 7 16,613
4,2 63 3,150 2 , 70 4

100

10,339 10, 711 10 , 558 10,205

98

92

13, 18 5 13, 351 13, 706 13 , 419

96

97

3,516

3 , 538

3 ,4 561< 3, 599

10 5

96

3,812

3, 704

3, 679

3, 394

92

97

2 , 050

1,809

1,650

1,836

92

GEORGIA

14 , 534* 15,1 31* 14, 94 3~'< 15 , 263

10 1

12, 122 12 ,42 6>'< 12 ,66 8* 12, 09 7

97

Marylan d Ni s sissippi Nor t h Caro lin a Pennsy lvani a Sout;. h Carolina

7 ,540 6 ,940 10 ,9 54 2 ,264 1 ,199

7 , 8 67 7, 126 10, 748 2,1 74 1,193

Te xas
Vi r gin ia \-le s t Vi r ginia
Loui siana, Nissouri, :
Tennessee 1/
Ore gon and

5,665 3,83 3
2-..1
2 , 973

5,689 3,981
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2 , 9 39

1.,Ta!s hi ngt on 3/

852

849

TOTAL 1983-1984 ( 19 St at es)

99 , 093 1< 100, 278*

7,999 7, 010 10 , 973 1 , 997>'< 1 ,173 5,894* 3, 78 2
2j
2 , 76 7
847* 99 , 6 22;<

8 , 025 6,291 10, 635 2, 07 5 1 ,146 5 ,620 3 ,83 7
21
2 , 845
84 3 9 7,8 37

106

5 , 269

5 ,231

5,28 7

5,441

106

89

6, 269

6 ,2 07

6,0 78

6,119

96

19 7

8,213

8, 256

8, 090

8, 093

97

72

1, 796

1 , 596

1 ,5 35* 1,687

76

96

1,10 7

1,125

999

1,105

10 1

91

4,04 6

4, 147

3,906 1< 3 ,8 62

89

101

3 ,06 8

2 , 866

2, 654

2, 55 7

86

527

493

4 72

497

84

91

4, 337

4,055

4,099

4 , 245

110

10 7

716

669

6821<

665

90

96

80,372 80 , 184* 79 , 519* 78 ,821

97

TOTAL 1982*- 19 83* :100 ,9 05 101, 502 10 2 ,085 101,693 ( 19 St at e s )

80,0 24 78 , 738 80,616 81,6 18

% o f Las t Year

98

99

98

I I Curre n t week as pe rc ent of same week las t yea r.

disc losu r e of i ndividual ope r a t i on s . 1< Re vi s e d.

99

97

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Relea sed : January 18, 1984

Publi ca t i on No. USPS 383-930

Phone: (404) 546-2236

R
948-03

BROILER TYPE

Pl a cemen t of broi l e r ch icks i n Georgia during the week ended January 14 was 12,663,000-5 perc ent mo r e t ha n the previous week but 1 percent less than the comparable week last year, acc ording t o t he Geor gia Crop Reporting Service.
An es timated 15,24 2 , 000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly le s s t han bot h the previous week and the comparable week a year earlier.
Placemen t of bro i le r ch icks in 19 reporting States totaled 80,847,000--3 percent more ilian the pr e vi ous week but 1 percent less than the comparable week last year. Broiler t ype hatching eggs se t were 99,11 8 ,000--1 percent more than the previous week but 3 percent less than a yea r a go .

We e k Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set l/

Mo v e me n t

of Chicks

198 2

1983

% of

1982

1983

yea r

198 3

1984

ago

1983

1984

Thous ands

Thousands

Chicks Pl a ced fo r

Broilers in Georgia

1982

1983

% of

year

1983

1984

a go

Thousands

Oct . 29

14 ,350 13 ,951

97

+223

+151

11 ,349 12, 140

107

Nov. 5

14,262 14 , 195

100

+342

+204

10,455 10,193

97

Nov . 12

15,050 14 , 973

99

+271

+424

11, 111 10 ,404

94

Nov . 19

14 ,7 68 14,584

99

+197

+291

11,764 11 ,413

97

Nov. 26

14 ,5 96 14 ,709

101

+324

+262

11 ,898 11,77 0

99

Dec . 3

14 ,721 15 ,044

102

+639

+279

12, 725 12 , 559

99

Dec . 10

15,286 14,930

98

+265

+406

12, 230 12, 140

99

Dec. 17

14 , 974 14,534

97

+289

+203

12,114 12,122

100

Dec . 24

15,1 90 15,131

100

+362

+265

12,284 12,426

101

Dec . 31

15,32 6 14,943

98

+370

+432

12,775 12,668

99

J an . 7

15,130 15,263

101

+211

+209

12,422 12,097

97

Jan. 14

15 , 247 15,242

100

+382

+401

12,856 12,663

99

II Includes e ggs se t by hatcheries produc ing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

EGG TYPE
Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 14 was 816,000--3 per cen t l es s t ha n the previous week but 179 percent more than the comparable week last year. An est ima ted 1,214 , 000 e ggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheri es, 4 pe rce n t more than the previous week and 166 percent more than the comparable week last year .
In t he f our st at es t ha t accounted for about 21 percent of the hatch of all egg type chi cks i n t he U. S. i n 1983, hatchings during the week ended January 14 were up 51 percent and settings were up 48 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1983-1984

Cal ifornia

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

% of

% of

% of

Number Last

Number

La s t

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

Total % of
Number Last Year

Dec . 24 1,154

92

1,134

349

406

Dec . 31 1 , 142

98

755

117

362

Jan. 7 1 ,109

129

1,166*

175*

302

J an . 14 1,320

121

1,214

266

338

121

2,694

141

10 5

2,259

105

96

2,577* 140*

88

2,872

148

CHICKS HATCHED (Thousands)

Dec . 24 Dec . 31 J an . 7 Jan. 14 *Revised .

920

22 3

806

167

883

2 10

92 0

112

697

27 0

258

619

2 12

200

845*

168*

212

816

279

341

255

1 , 875

263

1,625

112

1,940*

129

2,077

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Ag r ic" I lural Slal j'dici Q" . ,,41 Georg ia .. Oe~t""'" 1 of A.ric,,1 t"

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STATE

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AN D CHI CKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1983, 1984

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Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

Dec.

Dec.

Jan.

J an .

year

Dec.

Dec.

Jan .

Jan.

24

31

7

14

ago 11: 24

31

7

14

Thousands

Thousands

--=-- _
% of ye a r ago II

Alabama Arkansas , California Delaware Florida

15,167 17, 292
4,168 3,131 2 , 823

GEORGIA

15, 131

Maryland

7,867

l-li s s i s s i ppi

7, 12 6

North Carolina

10, 748

Pennsylvania

2 , 1 74

South Carolina

1,193

Texas

5,689

Virgin ia

3,981

\-lest Virginia

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Louisiana, l-lissouri,:

Tennessee 31

2 , 939

Ore gon and

Washin gton 31

849

TOTAL 1983-1984 (19 St at es)

: 100 , 278

14,5 44 17, 49 2
4 ,372 3,150 2,679
14 ,943
7,999 7, 010 10,973 1,997 1,173 5, 89 4 3,782
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2,767
847
99,622

1 4 , 527 16 , 613
4,263 3,150 2 , 70 4
15,26 3
8,025 6 ,291 10,635 2,075 1,146 5,620 3, 837
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2 , 845
843
97,837

14 ,584 17, 290
4,2 81 3, 228 2,699
15 ,242
7,751 6,65 2 10,983 1,887 1,188 5,605
u 3,847
2 ,9 78
90 3
99,118

99

10,711 10,558 10,205 10,527

97

95

13,351 13, 706 13 ,419 14,371

105

94

3,538

3,456

3,599

3,415

98

103

3, 704

3,679

3,394

3,288

111

96

1,809

1,650

1,836

1,742

92

100

12,426 12,668 12,097 12,663

99

108

5,231

5,287

5,441

5,673

96

93

6,207

6,078

6,119

6,384

100

10 2

8,256

8,090

8,093

8,207

98

67

1,596

1,535

1,687

1,688

75

101

1,125

999

1,105

1 ,089

101

91

4,147

3,906

3,862

3,920

92

100

2 ,866

2,654

2, 557

2,999

96

493

472

497

493

92

96

4 , 055

4 ,099

4 , 245

3, 726

101

103

669

682

665

662

93

97

80,184 79,519 78,821 80,847

99

TOTAL 1982*-1983* :101,50 2 102,0 85 10 1,693 101,804 (19 States )

78,738 80,616 81,618 82,022

% of Last Year

99

98

96

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BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 21 was 12,566,000-1 percent less than the prev ious week and 2 percent less than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.
An estimated 15,364,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 79,998,000--1 percent less than the previous week and 3 percent less than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 100,462,000--1 percent 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

1982

1983

% of

1982

1983

year

1983

1984

ago

1983

1984

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Broilers in Georgia

1982

1983

% of

year

1983

1984

ago

Thousands

Nov. 5

14,262 14,195

100

+342

+204

10,455 10,193

97

Nov. 12

15,050 14,973

99

+271

+424

11,111 10,404

94

Nov. 19

14,768 14,584

99

+197

+291

11 ,764 11 ,413

97

Nov. 26

14,596 14,709

101

+324

+262

11,898 11,770

99

Dec. 3

14,721 15,044

102

+639

+279

12,725 12,559

99

Dec. 10

15,286 14,930

98

+265

+406

12,230 12,140

99

Dec. 17

14,974 14,534

97

+289

+203

12,114 12,122

100

Dec. 24

15,190 15,131

100

+362

+265

12,284 12,426

101

Dec. 31

15,326 14,943

98

+370

+432

12,775 12,668

99

Jan. 7

15,130 15,263

101

+211

+209

12,422 12,097

97

Jan. 14

15,247 15,242

100

+382

+401

12,856 12,663

99

Jan. 21

14,890 15,364

103

+333

+386

12,802 12,566

98

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EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks i n Georgia dur ing the week ended January 21 was 784,000--4 percent less than the previous week but 53 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 963,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 21 percent less than the previous week but 46 percent more than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 21 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended January 21 were up 13 percent and settings were up 25 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1983-1984

California

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

% of

% of

% of

Number Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

Total % of
Number Last Year

Dec. 31 1,142

98

969*

150*

362

Jan. 7 1,109

129

1,166

175

302

Jan. 14 1,320

121

1,214

266

338

Jan. 21 1,258

116

963

146

390

105

2,473* 115*

96

2,577

140

88

2,872

148

114

2,611

125

CHICKS HATCHED (Thousands)

Dec. 31

806

167

619

212

200

263

1,625

191

Jan. 7

883

210

845

168

212

112

1,940

174

Jan. 14

920

112

816

279

341

129

2,077

151

Jan. 21

909

94

784

153

292

107

1,985

113

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Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

Heek Ended

% of

Week Ended

Dec .

Jan .

Jan.

Jan.

year

Dec .

J an .

Jan.

31

7

14

21

ago II: 31

7

14

Tho u s a n d s

Tho u s a n ds

J an . 21

% of year
ago II

Alabama Arkansas Ca l i f o rn i a De l awa r e Florida

14,544 14,5 27 14 ,584 14,891

104

10 , 558 10,205 10,527 10,354

98

17,492 16 , 613 17 ,290 17, 542

98

13 ,706 13, 419 14,371 14 ,3 25

100

4,372

4,263

4, 281

4, 332

98

3, 456

3,599

3 ,415

3,606

101

3,150

3,150

3,22 8

3,2 49

10 8

3,679

3,394

3 ,2 88

3, 890

106

2, 6 79

2 , 70 4

2 , 699

2, 684

95

1 , 650

1,836

1,742

1,767

95

14,943 15, 26 3 15, 2 42 15, 364

103

12,668 12 ,097 12,663 12, 566

98

Ma ryl an d

7, 999

8,025

7,751

7, 849

10 7

Mis s i s s i ppi

7, 010

6 , 291

6, 652

6, 953

100

No r t h Carolina

10 , 9 73 10,6 35 10,983 10,966

105

Pennsylvania

1,997

2,075

1,88 7

2, 059

74

So uth Carolin a

1,173

1 ,146

1,188

1,196

106

Texas

5,894

5,6 20

5, 605

5,558

90

Vi rgin ia

3, 782

3,695* 3,847

3, 881

10 3

We st Virginia

1/

11

11

21

Louisi an a, Miss ouri , :

Tennessee 11

2 , 767

2 , 8 45

2, 978

3,030

97

Ore gon and

5,28 7

5, 441

5 ,673

5,306

10 3

6,078

6,119

6,3 84

6,109

96

8,090

8,093

8,207

8 ,017

94

1, 535

1 , 687

1, 688

1, 553

68

999

1,105

1,089

1,056

97

3, 906

3,862

3 , 920

3,954

92

2,6 54

2,990* 2, 999

2,967

10 2

472

497

493

465

88

4, 099

4, 245

3 , 728* 3,408

90

Has hi ngton ' 31

847

843

903

908

104

68 2

665

662

655

92

TOTAL 198 3 ( 19 States)

99 ,622 97,695 '" 99,118 100, 462

101

79 , 519 79,254* 80 , 849* 79,9 98

97

TOTAL 1982 * ( 19 Stat es ) -

10 2 ,0 85 101,693 101, 80 4 99, 930

80 , 616 81,618 82 , 022 82,537

% of Las t Ye a r

98

96

97

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Released : Fe bru a r y 1, 1984

Publication No. USPS 383-930

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Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-05

BROILER TYPE

Pl a cement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 28 was 12,511,000-slightly l e s s than the previous week and 2 percent less than the comparable week last ye ar, accor di ng to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service .
An e s t i ma t ed 15,503,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent more t han t he prev i ous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.
Pla cement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 77,950,000--3 percent le ss than t he pr evious week and 5 percent less than the comparable week last year. Broil e r type hat ching eggs set were 101,368,000--1 percent more than the previous week but 1 percen t l ess than a ye ar a go.

Wee k Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Chicks

1982

1983

% of

1982

1983

year

198 3

1984

ago

1983

1984

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed fo r

Broilers in Georgia

1982

1983

% of

year

1983

1984

a go

Thousands

No v . 12

15 , 050 14,973

99

+271

+424

11,111 10,404

94

Nov . 19

14, 768 14,584

99

+197

+291

11,764 11,413

97

Nov . 26

14,596 14,709

101

+324

+262

11 ,898 11,770

99

Dec. 3

14,721 15,044

l02

+639

+279

12,725 12,559

99

Dec. 10

15 ,286 14,930

98

+265

+406

12,230 12,140

99

Dec . 17

14,974 14,534

97

+289

+203

12,114 12,122

100

Dec. 24

15, 190 15,131

100

+362

+265

12,284 12,426

101

Dec. 31

15 , 326 14,943

98

+370

+432

12,775 12,668

99

Jan. 7

15 , 130 15,308*

101

+211

+20 9

12,422 12,097

97

J an. 14

15,247 15,242

100

+382

+401

12,856 12,663

99

Jan. 21

14,890 15,395*

103

+333

+386

12,802 12,566

98

J an. 28

15,030 15 ,503

103

+412

+204

12 , 735 12,511

98

1/ I nc l ude s eggs set by ha tcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. *Revised .

EGG TYPE
Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended January 28 was 884,000--13 per cent more than the previous week and 60 percent more than the comparable week last ye ar . An es t i ma t ed 1 , 187 , 000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatche r ies , 23 pe r cen t more than the previous week and 121 percent more than the comparable week l as t year.
I n the f our states that accounted for about 21 percen t of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended January 28 were up 29 percent and sett i ngs were up 80 percent from a year ago .

Week Ended

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

% of

% of

% of

Numbe r Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

Total % of
Numbe r Last Year

Jan. 7 1,109

129

1,166

175

302

96

2,577

140

Jan . 14 1,320

121

1,214

266

338

88

2,872

148

Jan. 21 1,258

116

963

146

390

114

2,611

125

Jan. 28 1,378

200

1,187

221

361

90

2,926

180

CHICKS HATCHED (Thousands)

Jan . 7

883

210

845

168

212

112

1,940

174

Jan. 14

920

112

816

279

341

129

2 , 077

151

J an . 21

90 9

94

784

153

292

107

1,985

113

Jan. 28

879

124

884

160

242

82

2,005

129

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

Eggs Se t

Chicks Placed

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

J an .

Jan .

Jan .

Jan.

year

Jan .

J an .

J an .

7

14

21

28

ago 1/ : 7

14

21

Thousands

Thousands

1984
Jan . 28

% of ye a r
ago 1/

Alaba ma Arkan sas Cal ifo rnia Delaw are Florida

14,527 16,613
4, 263 3, 15 0 2 , 70 4

GEORGIA

1 5 , 3 0 8 >"

Maryland

8,025

Hississippi

6, 291

North Carolina

10,635

Pe n n s y l v a n i a

2,075

South Car ol i n a

1, 146

Texas

5 ,620

Virginia

3,695

Hest Virginia

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Louisiana, Missouri,:

Tennessee ]...1

2 , 84 5

Or e gon and

Has hin gt on 3/

843

TOTAL 19 84

97 ,740>"

(1 9 St ates)

14,584 17,290
4,281 3,228 2, 699
15, 242
7, 751 6,65 2 10,983 1,887 1,188 5 ,605 3 ,847
])
2,978
903 99,118

14,891 17,542
4, 332 3, 249 2, 684

14, 964 17,848
4,392 3, 388 2,692

15,395 * 15,503

7, 849 6,953 10,966 2,059 1,196 5,558 3,881
])

7,69 2 6,992 11,189 2,006 1,181 5,752 3, 849
])

3,030

3,001

908

919

100,49 3* 101, 368

104

10 ,205 10 , 52 7 10,354 10 ,363

101

97

13,419 14,371 14,32 5 13 ,469

100

103

3 ,599

3,415

3,606

3,510

98

105

3 ,394

3 , 288

3, 890

3,322

97

98

1,836

1,742

1,76 7

1 , 785

82

10 3

12 ,0 9 7 12 ,6 63 12,566 12 , 511

98

101 1

5, 441

5,673

5,306

5,789

107

95

6 .,119

6,38 4

6,109

5,410

86

103

8,093

8 , 20 7

8,017

7,787

91

71

1 ,687

1,688

1 , 55 3

1, 592

77

101

1,105

1,089

1, 056

1 , 015

92

91

3 ,862

3,9 20

3,954

3,740

86

103

2 ,990

2 , 999

2,967

2 , 78 7

95

497

493

465

549

96

96

4 ,2 45

3,728

3,405* 3,638

82

96

665

662

655

683

11 5

99

79 ,2 54 80 ,849 79,995* 77 , 950

95

TOTAL 198 3 (19 States)

:101, 693 101,804 99,930 101 ,945

% o f Last Year

96

97

101

1/ Cur r e n t week as pe r cen t o f s ame week la s t ye a r .

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81 ,6 18 82, 02 2 82,537 82,106

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948-06

BROILER TYPE

Placemen t of broile r chi cks i n Georgia du ri ng the we ek ended Feb rua r y 4 was 12,571 ,000-slightly more than the previous week but 3 per cen t less than the comparable week last year, according t o the Georgia Crop Rep or t ing Servi ce.
An estimated 15, 589,000 broil e r type eggs were se t by Georgia hatcheries--l percent more t han the previous we ek a nd 2 pe r cent more t ha n t he compa r a bl e week a year earlier.
Placement of bro iler chicks in 19 report i ng States totaled 78 ,412,000--1 percent more than the prev ious week but 4 pe r ce n t l es s t han t he comparable week last yea r. Broiler type hatchi ng eggs set we re 102, 185, 000--1 pe r ce nt mor e t han t he previous week bu t 1 percent less than a year ago .

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHI CK PLACEMENTS

Ne t Cr oss Stat e

Eggs Se t 1/

Mo ve ment

of Chicks

198 2

198 3

% of

198 2

198 3

ye a r

1983

1984

ago

1983

1984

Thous ands

Tho us a nds

Chicks Placed for

Broil e rs i n Georgia

1982

1983

% of

year

1983

1984

ago

Thousands

Nov . 19

14, 768 14 , 584

99

+1 97

+29 1

11 ,764 11 ,413

97

Nov . 26

14, 596 14, 709

101

+324

+26 2

11 ,898 11,770

99

Dec. 3

14 , 721 15 , 044

102

+639

+279

12 ,725 12,559

99

Dec. 10

15, 286 14 , 930

98

+265

+406

12 ,230 12,140

99

Dec. 17

14 ,97 4 14 ,53 4

97

+289

+20 3

12 ,114 12,122

100

Dec . 24

15,190 15 ,1 31

100

+362

+265

12, 284 12,426

101

Dec. 31

15 , 326 14 , 943

98

+37 0

+43 2

12,775 12,668

99

Jan . 7

15 ,130 15 , 308

10 1

+211

+209

12, 422 12,09 7

97

Jan. 14

15 ,247 15, 242

100

+382

+401

12,856 12,663

99

Jan . 21

14 , 890 15 , 395

10 3

+33 3

+386

12,802 12 ,56 6

98

Jan . 28

15 , 030 15 , 503

103

+4 12

+204

12,735 12,511

98

Feb . 4

15,266 15 ,589

102

+501

+314

13,024 12 ,571

97

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EGG TYPE
Hatch of egg type chicks i n Georgia du ring t he we ek ended Fe br ua ry 4 was 928,000--5 percent more than the pr ev ious week and 133 pe rcent mor e than the comparable week last year. An est imated 1 ,4 17 ,000 eggs f or t he pr oduc t i on of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 19 percent more than t he previous we ek an d 145 pe rcent more than the comparabl e week l ast year.
In the fou r states tha t accounted for abou t 21 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S. in 1983 , hatchi ngs du ring the week ended February 4 were up 41 percent and settings wer e up 91 pe r cent f r om a year ago.

Week Ended

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

Califor nia

Geor gi a

Ore gon & Washingt on

% of

% of

% of

Number Last

Numbe r

Las t

Number

Las t

Yea r

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousand s)

Total % of
Number Last Year

Jan. 14 1,320

121

1 , 2 14

26 6

338

88

2,87 2

148

Jan . 21 1,258

116

963

14 6

3 90

114

2,611

125

Jan . 28 1,378

200

1 ,1 87

221

361

90

2, 926

180

Feb . 4 1,153

210

1 , 41 7

245

332

86

2 , 902

191

CHI CKS HATCHED ( Thou s an ds)

J an . 14

920

112

816

279

341

129

2 , 077

151

Jan . 21

909

94

78 4

15 3

292

107

1,985

113

Jan . 28

8 79

124

884

160

24 2

82

2 ,005

129

Feb. 4 1 ,062

119

928

233

267

85

2 , 257

141

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BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICXS PLACED IN COMMERCI AL AREAS BY WEEKS-1984

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

Week Ended

% of

Week Ende d

Jan.

Jan.

Jan.

Feb.

year

Jan.

Jan .

Jan .

Feb .

14

21

28

4

ago 1/ : 14

21

28

4

Thousands

Thousands

% of year a go 1/

Alab ama Arkansas Cal ifornia De l awa r e Fl or i da

14,584 14,891 14,964 15 ,278 104

17,2 90 17,542 1 7, 848 17,999

99

4 ,281

4,332

4 , 392

4,351 100

3, 228

3, 249

3 ,388

3, 481 107

2 ,6 99

2 ,684

2, 692

2 , 829 103

10,527 10,354 10,363 10,466 100

14,371 14,325 13,469 12,671

96

3,415

3,606

3 , 5 10

3,553

95

3 , 288

3,890

3,322

3 , 286

85

1 , 742

1,767

1,788* 1,769

84

cmaaA

15, 242 15 , 395 15,503 15 , 589 102

12,663 12,566 12,511 12,571

97

Hary 1and

7,751

7, 849

7, 692

7,632 100

l'lis s i s s i ppi

6,652

6 ,9 53

6,9 92

7, 243 100

Nor t h Carolina

10, 983 10,966 11,189 11, 213

99

Pennsyl van ia

1,887

2,059

2,006

2 , 208

72

So uth Ca ro l ina

1,188

1 ,196

1, 181

1 ,177 10 7

Texas

5 ,605

5 , 558

5,752

5,641

90

Vi rgin i a

3 , 84 7

3 , 8 81

3, 849

3 ,5 77

92

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Tennessee 3/

2 , 9 78

3 ,030

3,001

3 , 11 5 100

Or e gon and

Wash ington 3/

90 3

908

91 9

852

95

TOTAL 1984 (1 9 St at es)

99, 11 8 100, 493 101,36 8 10 2,185

99

5, 673 6,384 8 ,2 0 7 1,688 1,089 3,920 2 ,9 99
49 3

5,306 6,109 8 , 017 1,553 1,056 3 ,954 2 , 967
465

5 ,789 5,410 7,787 1 ,592 1,015 3,740 2 ,78 7
549

5,476 118

5,726

89

8,082

96

1,457

70

1,040

95

3,810

90

3, 265 113

404

74

3 , 728

3 , 405

3,638

4,133

87

662

655

6 83

703 10 3

80 ,8 49 79, 995 77 , 95 3* 78, 412

96

TOTAL 1983 (19 St ates)

101 , 804 99, 930 101, 945 103,055

82,022 82,537 82,106 82,072

% of Last Year

97

101

99

99

99

97

95

96

1/ Current week as percent of same week last ye a r . 2/ West Virgini a s et include d in Vir ginia . 3/ Combined t o av oid

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BROILER TYPE

Pl acemen t of broiler ch i cks in Georgia dur ing the week ended February 11 was 12,833,000- 2 perce nt mor e than the previous week and 4 percen t mor e than the c omparable week last yea r , according to the Georgia Cro p Reporting Se r v ic e .
An e st ima ted 15 , 110,000 broi l e r type eggs were se t by Georgia ha t che r i e s-- 3 percent less than t he prev ious week and 2 pe r ce nt l ess than the comparable week a year earl ier.
Pl a c eme nt of broiler chi ck s in 19 reporting States totaled 80,944,000--3 percent mo r e tha n the previous we ek a nd 1 per ce nt more than the compar able week last yea r. Bro ile r t ype hatchi ng eggs s e t we r e 101,5 71,000- - 1 percent less than the previous week and 2 percent less than a year ago.

We ek Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHI CK PLACEMENTS

Net Cr os s State

Eggs Set 1/

Mov ement

of Chicks

198 2

1983

% of

1982

1983

yea r

1983

198 4

ago

198 3

198 4

Thousands

Th o u s a n d s

Chi cks Pl aced f or

Bro ilers in Ge org i a

19 82

1983

% of

year

1983

1984

a go

Thou s an ds

Nov . 26

14 ,5 96 14 , 709

101

+324

+262

11 , 898 11,770

99

Dec. 3

14 , 72 1 15 ,044

102

+63 9

+279

12 ,725 12,559

99

Dec. 10

15 ,28 6 14 , 930

98

+265

+406

12, 230 12 , 140

99

Dec . 17

14 , 974 14 ,534

97

+289

+203

12,114 12,122

100

De c. 24

15,190 15, 131

100

+362

+265

12,284 12,426

10 1

Dec . 31

15 ,32 6 14, 943

98

+3 7 0

+432

12 ,775 12 , 668

99

Jan . 7

15 , 130 15 ,308

101

+2 11

+209

12 , 42 2 12,097

97

J an. 14

15,247 15 , 242

100

+382

+40 1

12 ,856 12,663

99

Jan . 21

14,890 15,395

103

+333

+386

12,802 12,566

98

J an. 28

15 , 030 15 ,50 3

103

+412

+20 4

12,735 12,511

98

Feb. 4

15,2 66 15 ,5 89

102

+501

+314

13,024 12 , 571

97

Feb. 11

15 , 388 15 ,11 0

98

+391

+435

12 ,38 1 12,833

104

1/ I nclude s egg s set by hat ch e r ie s producing chicks for ha t che r y supply flocks.

EGG TYPE
Hatch of e gg type ch icks in Georgia during t he week en ded Fe brua ry 11 was 745, 000--20 percent les s than the previo us we ek bu t 34 pe r ce nt more t han the com pa r abl e we ek last year. An es t imat e d 1 , 428,000 eggs for the product ion of egg t ype ch icks were set by Georgi a ha tche ries , 1 per cent more t ha n t he previous week and 138 percent more tha n t he comparable week last year.
In the four s t a te s that accounted for ab out 21 pe rcent of t he hatch of all egg type chicks i n the U. S. i n 1983 , hatc hing s dur ing t he week ended Fe br ua ry 11 wer e down 10 pe rce n t but s e t tings wer e up 52 pe rcent f rom a year ago.

Week Ended
Jan. 21 Jan. 28 Feb. 4 Feb. 11
J an . 21 J an. 28 Feb. 4 Feb . 11

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

Ca lifor n ia

Georgia

Ore gon & Wa shingt on

% of

% of

% of

Numbe r Las t

Numb e r

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Ye a r

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1 , 258

116

96 3

146

390

114

1,378

200

1 ,187

221

361

90

1 , 153

2 10

1 ,417

245

332

86

754

104

1 ,428

238

362

104

CHI CKS ~lAT CH ED ( Thous an d s)

909

94

784

153

292

107

8 79

124

884

160

242

82

1 ,062

119

92 8

23 3

267

85

497

55

745

134

314

113

Total % of
Number Last Year

2,611

125

2,926

180

2 , 902

191

2 , 544

152

1,985

113

2 , 005

129

2 , 257

141

1 ,556

90

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BROI LER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICXS PLACED I N COMMERCI AL AREAS BY WEEKS-1984

Eggs Set

Ch icks Placed

We ek Ended

% of

We ek Ended

Jan.

Jan.

Feb.

Fe b .

year

J an .

Jan.

Feb.

Feb.

21

28

4

11

ago 1/:

21

28

4

11

Thousands

Thousands

% of ye a r ago 1/

Alabama Arkansas Ca l i f o rn i a Delaware Florida

14,891 14,964 15,2 78 14, 938

101

17, 542 17,848 17,999 18,144

98

4,332

4,392

4,351

4,934

109

3,249

3,388

3,481

3,516

106

2 ,6 84

2,692

2 , 829

2,723

100

10 , 354 10,362* 10,466 10,460 10 4

14 , 325 13,469 13, 275'" 1 4,131 1 08

3,606

3,510

3,553

3,568 100

3,890

3 ,322

3,286

3,824 125

1,7 67

1,788

1, 769

1 , 736

90

GmaGIA

15,395 15,503 15,589 15,110

98

12,566 12,511 12,571 12,833 104

Maryland

7 , 8 49

7,692

7,6 32

7,73 7

102

Mis s i s s ip pi

6 ,953

6,992

7,24 3

6 ,709

93

Kor t h Carolina

10,966 11,189 11 ,21 3 11,229

101

Pennsylvan i a

2,059

2,006

2,208

2,268

77

So ut h Carol in a

1,196

1,181

1,177

1,18 7

100

Te xas

5,558

5, 797''; 5,641

5 , 594

89

Vi rg i nia

3,881

3,849

3, 577

3 ,4 33

90

\Jes t Vi rgi ni a

2/

2/

1/

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Loui s i ana , His s our i , :

Tenne s s e e 3/ Or e gon and

3, 03 0

3 ,00 1

3,115

3, 148

10 1

h'as h ia gt on 3/

908

91 9

85 2

90 1

100

TOTAL 1984
( 19 S~ a t~s )

100,49 3 101, 413 * 102, 185 1 01 , 5 71

98

5,306 6, 109 8,017 1,553 1,056 3,95 4 2,967
465

5,789

5,476

5 , 357

97

5 , 410

5,726

6,066

98

7,787

8, 082

7,851

97

1 ,592

1,457

1,640

82

1 , 015

1,040

1 , 0 81 103

3,77 3* 3,810

3,7 77

89

2 ,787

3 ,109* 3,084 110

549

404

400

67

3 , 405

3,6 38

4 ,133

4 ,412

97

65 5

683

703

724 104

79,99 5 77, 985* 78, 86 0 '" 80, 944 101

TOTA~ 1983* ( 19 Stat e s )

99 , 9 30 101, 9 45 10 3 , 0 55 103, 471

82, 53 7 82,106 82 , 072 79, 760

% of Las t Yea r

101

99

99

98

97

95

1/ Curre n t wee k as perc e nt of same wee k l ast ye ar . 1 / \.Jest Vi r gi ni a se t in cl ude d in Vir ginia.

disclosure o f i ndi vi d ua l opera t i ons . *Re v i s e d .

96

101

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Released: Fe br ua ry 22 , 1984

I=-~--~-------ip)hone: (404) 546-2236 Publ i ca t i on No . USPS 383-930

948-08

eRO ILER TYPE

P lacement of broi le r ch ic ks In Georgia during the week ended February 18 was 12, 653 , 000- - 1 per c e nt le s s t han the prev ious week but 1 pe rcent mo re than the comparable week la s t year, acco r d i ng to t he Georg ia Cr op Repor t ing Ser v ice.

An est imated 15, 400 , 000 bro i ler t ype eggs were set by Georg ia hatcheries--2 percent mo r e t ha n the pr ev ious week an d 1 pe rcent mo re than the compa rab le week a year earl ier .

P la cement of bro i ler ch ic ks i n 19 repo rt i ng States totaled 81,351,000--51 ightl y more t han the pre vious we e k but s l igh t l y les s t han the comparab le week last year. Bro i le r t ype ha t ch ing eggs set we r e 102 , 724 ,000--1 pe rcent mo re than the prev ious week but 1 percent les s t ha n a year ago.

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_ _ _ _. ._.__.._. ._ _ __ _g:~G.l..f\ EGGS SET AN) CHICK PLAt;:Et- ~JS .

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Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chi c ks Placed f or

1982

1983

r. of

ot Ch icks

1982

1983

Bro i lers in Georgia

198 2

1983

% of

yea r

1983

1984

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Dec. 3

14 , 72 1 15 , 044

102

+639

+279

12,725 12,559

99

Dec. 10

15 ,286 14,930

98

+265

+406

12,230 12,140

99

Dec. 17

14 ,974 14,534

97

+289

+203

12,114 12,122

100

Dec . 24

15 , 190 15 ,131

100

+362

+265

12,284 12,426

101

Dec . 31

15, 326 14 , 943

98

+370

+432

12, 775 12,668

99

Jan. 7

15, 130 15 ,308

101

+211

+209

12,422 12,097

97

Jan. 14

15 , 24 7 15 , 24 2

100

+382

+401

12,856 12,663

99

Jan. 21

14 ,890 15 ,395

103

+333

+386

12 ,802 12,566

98

Jan . 28

15 , 030 15, 503

103

+412

+204

12 ,735 12 ,511

98

Feb . 4

15 , 266 15 , 589

102

+501

+314

13 ,024 12 ,571

97

Feb . 11

15, 388 15 , 110

98

+3 91

+435

12,381 12 , 833

104

Fe~----lli..._.. _ ~.._L~2~J..?J...~.J2Q_._.._. 101 .

+3 37

+211

12 ,573 12,653

101

1/ In cl udes e gg s set by ha tche r ies pr oduc i ng ch ic ks fo r hatche r y suppl y flocks .

EGG TYPE

Hatch o f egg t ype ch ic ks i n Georgia du r ing t he we e k ended Februa r y 18 wa s 981,000--32 per c ent more t han t he prev io us we e k and 118 pe rcent more than the compa rab le we ek last yea r . An est imated 1 ,474 ,000 eggs t or t he product ion of egg type ch ic ks were set by Geor gia ha t c he ri es , 3 percent more than the pr evi ous we e k and 201 percent more than the compara bl e week last year .

I n the four states that accounted for about 21 percent of the hatch of al I egg t ype ch ic ks i n t he U.S. i n 1983 , hatch ings du r ing the week ended February 18 were up 97 percent and set t ings wer e up 84 pe r c e nt fr om a year ago.

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Oregon & Washington

% of

% of

% of

Wee k

Number

La s t

Number

La s t

Number

Last

Ende d

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands )

.
Total 7. of
Number Last Yea r

Jan . 28 1,568*

228*

1 ,187

221

361

90

3,116* 192*

Feb. 4 1 ,1 53

2 10

1, 4 17

245

332

86

2,902

191

Feb. 11

7S4

104

1, 428

238

362

104

2,544

152

Feb. 18 1,1 93

15 0

1 , 474

30 1

323

94

2 ,990

184

~JH CKS HATCf-D <Thousands>

Jan . 28 Feb . 4 Feb . 11
*Feb . 18 Revi s ed .

879

124

884

160

242

82

2 ,005

1,062

119

928

233

267

85

2 ,257

497

55

745

134

3 14

113

1 , 556

1,302

241 98 1 _ ____R

218

31 6

94

2 ,669

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BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED I N COf'1"ERCI AL ~EAS BY lAEEK5-1 9 B4

Eggs Se t

Ch icks P laced

Wee k Ended

: % of

Week Ended

Jan .

Feb .

Fe b.

Feb . : yea r

J an .

Feb .

Feb.

28

4

11

18

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4

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Th o u s a n ds

Thousands

Feb . 18

% of year ago 1/

Al abama Arkansas Cal i f or ni a De laware F lor ida

14, 964 17 ,848 4 ,392 3,388 2, 692

15 , 278 17, 999 4, 351 3,481 2,829

14, 938 18 ,144 4 , 934 3 ,516 2, 723

15,146 18 ,128 4 ,422 3,380 2 ,705

102

10, 362 10, 466 10 , 460 10,590

102

100

13 ,469 13 ,275 14 ,131 14 ,132

106

104

3, 510

3 ,553

3 ,568

3 ,621

104

101

3 , 322

3 ,286

3 ,824

3 , 796

94

99

1 , 788

1 ,769

1, 736

1 , 906

99

GEORGIA

15 ,503 15,589 15 1110 15,400

101

12,511 12 ,571 12 , 833 12, 653

101

Maryl a nd Mis s is s ipp i North Ca r o i i na Penn syivan ia South Car-eI i na Te x a s Vi rgini a West Vir g in ia Lou iliana , Mis s our i ,
Tenness ee 3/ Or egon and
Wa shi nqton 3/

7, 692 6 ,992 11 , 189 2 ,006 1,181 5 ,797 3 ,849
2/
3 , 001
919

7 , 632 7,243 11,213 2,208 1,177 5,641 3, 577
2/
3,115
85 2

7 ,737 6 ,709 11 ,229 2 , 268 1,187 5 ,594 3, 433
2/
3 , 1 48
901

7, 899 7, 300 11,495 2 ,249 1,168 5,851 3 ,459
2/
3 , 158
96 4

103

5,789

5 ,476

5,400* 5 ,317

105

97

5 , 410

5 ,726

6 , 066

6 ,320

98

100

7,787

8,082

7, 851

8 ,265

98

74

1, 592

1, 457

1 , 640

1, 562

75

98

1,015

1 ,040

1 , 08 1

1,100

103

93

3 ,773

3 ,810

3 ,777

3,897

89

88

2, 787

3 , 109

3 ,084

3,033

117

54 9

404

400

40 1

62

101

3,638

4 , 133

4 , 4 12

4 ,060

90

102 :

68 3

703

724

698

95

TOTAL 1984 (19 St at es)

:1 01, 413 102 , 185 101 ,571 102,724

99

77,985 78 , 86 0 80 ,987* 8 1 , 351

100

TOTAL 1 9~* ( 19 Sta tes )

: 101 ,945 103, 055 103, 471 103 , 774

82 ,106 82 ,072 79,760 8 1 , 728

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98

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

948-09

BROILER TYPE

Placemen t o f b ro il e r c h i c k s i n Ge o rgia during the week e n ded Feb ruar y 25 was 12,737,000-- 1 per cent mor e t han t h e pr e vi o u s week bu t 1 p e r c e n t le s s than the c ompar a b l e week last yea r, a c cord i ng to t h e Ge o r gi a Cr o p Report ing Ser vi ce.

An e s ti mated 15,733 ,00 0 bro i l er t ype eggs wer e set b y Georgia hat cher i es--2 per cent more than th e p r e vi ous we e k an d 1 pe r c ent mor e than th e c o mpa r a b l e we ek a ye a r earlier.

P l a c e me n t of bro iler chick s in 19 r eporting S t ates tota led 8 2 ,26 1, 0 0 0-- 1 percent more than th e pre v ious we ek but 1 p er ce nt less than the c o mpa r a b l e week las t y e a r . Bro i ler type hat ching eggs set wer e 105,007 ,000 - -2 pe r c ent more than t he p re v i ou s we ek but slightly less than a year ago .

-- - - --- - - -G--E-O-RG-I A- EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS
Net Cro s s Stat e

Eg g s Se t 1/

Mo v e me n t

Chicks Pl a c e d for

o f Chicks

Broi l ers i n Georg ia

1982

1983

% of

1982

1983

1982

1983

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Week

yea r

year

Ended

1983

198 4

?go

19 83

198 4

198 3

1984

ago

Thous ands

Thousands

Thou s a nd s

Dec. 10

15 , 286 14,930

98

+265

+406

12, 230 12,140

99

Dec. 17

14 ,9 74 14, 534

97

+289

+2 03

12 ,1 14 12 , 12 2

100

Dec. 24

15, 190 15,131

100

+362

+2 65

12 , 28 4 12,426

101

Dec. 3 1

15,326 14 ,943

98

+370

+ 43 2

12,775 12,668

99

Jan. 7

15 , 130 1 5 , 3 08

10 1

+211

+ 209

12,422 12,097

97

Jan. 14

15,2 47 1 5 , 2 4 2

10 0

+ 38 2

+401

12, 85 6 12,663

99

Jan. 2 1

14,890 15,395

10 3

+333

+38 6

12 ,80 2 12,566

98

Jan. 28

1 5 , 0 30 15 ,5 0 3

103

+412

+204

12,735 12,511

98

Feb. 4

15 , 266 1 5 ,5 89

102

+501

+314

1 3,0 24 12,571

97

Feb. 11

15 , 388 15 ,110

98

+3 9 1

+435

12 , 38 1 12 ,833

104

Feb. 18

15,266 15 , 400

10 1

+337

+21 1

12, 573 12,653

101

Feb. 25

1 5 , 5 20 15 , 733

101

+ 4 71

+20 1

12, 930 12 , 73 7

99

1/Includes egg s s et by hat cheri e s producing chi cks f or ha t c hery suppl y flocks.

EGG TYPE

Hat ch o f egg t ype c h i cks i n Ge or gi a d u r i n g the week e n d e d Februar y 25 was 1 ,130,000-15 per cent mo r ~ than t h e p rev ious week a n d 134 p erce nt more than the c ompar a b le we ek last ye ar . An e sti mat e d 1,4 57,000 e g g s f OT the p r o d uct i on o f egg t ype c h i c k s were set b y Geo rgia hatc her ies , 1 per c en t l e s s than the p re vi o u s we ek bu t 327 pe r ce nt mor e than the c ompa r a b l e we ek l a s t ye a r.

I n the f our states that ac counted f or a bo ut 21 percent of the hatch of al l egg t ype c hic k s in the U. S . i n 1983, h at c h i ng s d ur ing t h e week end e d Feb ruary 25 we re up 84 per cent and se t tin g s we r e up 5 4 percent from a y e ar a g o .

We ek Ended

Ca l i f orn i a

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Nu mber

Last

Year

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 198 4

Ge orgia

Or egon s Wa sh in gton

r- o f

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Number

Las t

Number

Last

Ye a r

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands )

To tal Numb e r

x of
Last Year

Feb . 4

1 , 15 3

210

1 , ttl 7

24 5

332

86

2,902

191

Feb . 1 1

754

104

1 , 4 28

2 38

3 62

104

2 , 544

152

Fe b. 18

1,193

15 0

1,474

30 1

323

94

2,990

184

Feb. 25

1 .21 2

10 5

1 , 45 7

42 7

320

72

2,989

154

CHI CKS HATCHED ( Th o usand s )

Feb . 4

1 ,062

119

928

233

267

85

2 , 25 7

1 41

Feb. 1 1

497

55

745

13 4

314

113

1, 55 6

90

Feb . 18

1 ,372

24 1

981

2 18

3 16

94

2, 669

19 7

Feb. 25

929

202

1 , 130

234

266

83

2,325

184

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BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHI CKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1 984

Eggs Set

Chicks Ha t ch e d

--------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Week Ended

x of

Week Ended

r- o f

STATE

Feb.

Fe b .

Feb.

Feb.

year

Feb .

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

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4

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18

25

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4

11

18

25

ago 1/

------------------------------------------------------------ ----------------------------------------------- ----------------

Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas Ca l i forni a De lawar e Fl o r i da

1 5,27 8

14 ,938

15, 1 4 6 15 ,399

104

17, 999

18 ,1 4 4

18,128 18,383

100

4 ,35 1

4, 934

4, 422

4 , 590

105

3, 48 1

3, 516

3 , 380

3 , 5 11

10 4

2, 8 29

2,7 23

2 ,705

2,80 6

100

10 ,47 9 * 10,460 10,590 10 , 8 6 7

10 4

13 , 2 7 5

14,1 31 14,1 3 2 14 , 3 2 2

10 7

3 , 553

3,568

3,62 1

3 , 58 2

102

3,286

3 ,858 * 3, 796

4, 000

11 3

1 , 769

1,7 3 6

1, 896 * 1 , 908

10 0

GEORGI A

15 ,5 89

15 , 110

15 , 400 15 , 733

101

12 , 57 1

12, 8 33 12 , 653 12, 737

99

~ a ry l a n d

7, 632

7 ,7 37

7 , 8 99

8 ,415

108

5, 476

5, 32 4 * :' , 3 17

5, 666

10 5

Mi s s i s sip p i

7 ,243

6 , 709

7 ,300

7 , 5 j1

98

5 , 726

6 , 066

6 , 320

6, 29 1

98

Nor t h Ca r olina

11,2 13

11 , 2 2 9

1 1, 4 9 5 12 ,04 5

10 5

8, 082

7,851

8, 26 5

7,7 18

88

Penn s yl va n i a

2 ,208

2 ,268

2 ,249

1, 967

63

1 , 457

1 ,640

1 ,5 6 2

1, 726

75

Sou t h Ca r o li h a

1, 177

1 , 187

1 ,168

1 , 139

96

1, 040

1 , 08 1

1 ,1 00

1,07 5

105

Texas

5 ,64 1

5 ,5 9 4

5 , 8 51

5, 759

89

3, 8 10

3 ,7 77

3 , 8 97

3 , 8 40

86

Vi r g i n i a

3, 577

3 , 433

3 ,45 9

3 , 50 5

90

3 , 10 9

3,084

3 ,033

3,020

10 2

Wes t Vi r g i n i a

2/

2/

21

2/

40 4

400

401

40 0

68

Lo u i s ian a , Mis sou ri ,

Te nness e e 3/

3 , 115

3 ,1 48

3 , 158

3, 22 0

10 3

4 , 133

4, 4 12

4 , 020 * 4 , 460

94

Oreg o n a n d

Wa s h i n g ton 3 /

85 2

901

964

984

10 3

703

724

698

6 49

94

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10 2, 18 5 10 1 , 5 7 1 10 2,72 4 10 5 ,0 07

10 0

78, 8 7 3 * 8 0 ,9 4 5 * 81 , 30 1 * 8 2,261

99

( 19 St ates )

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TOTAL 198 3* (19 St at e s)

10 3 ,05 5 103 ,471 103 ,77 4 10 5, 0 9 3

82,072

79 , 760 81,728 83 , 0 34

Z o f La s t Ye ar

99

98

99

100

96

10 1

99

99

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Released: March 7, 1984

Publication No. USPS 383-930

Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-10

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended Ma r c h 3 was 12,474,000--2 percent less than the previous week and 5 percent less than the comparable week last ye a r , ac cording to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.

An es t imated 15,830,000 broiler t ype eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent more than both the previous week and the comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of broil er c h ic k s i n 19 reporting States totaled 81,929,000--1 percent less t han the previous week and 2 percent less than the comparable week last year . Broiler type hatching eggs set were 106,582,000--1 percent more than both the previous week and a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

1982

1983

/. of

1982

1983

1982

1983

x of

Week

year

year

Ended

1983

1984

ago

1983

198 4

1983

1984

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Dec. 17

14,974 14,534

97

+289

+203

12,114 12,122

100

De c . 2 4

15 , 190 15,131

10 0

+362

+265

12,284 12,426

10 1

Dec. 3 1

15,326 14 ,9 43

98

+370

+ 432

12,775 12,668

99

Jan . 7

15 ,130 15 ,308

101

+211

+209

12,422 12,097

97

Jan. 14

15,247 15,242

100

+382

+401

12,856 12,663

99

Jan. 21

14,890 15,395

103

+333

+386

12,802 12 , 566

98

Jan. 28

15,030 15,503

103

+412

+204

12,735 12,511

98

Feb. 4

15,266 15,589

102

+501

+314

13,024 12,571

97

Feb . 11

15,388 15,226*

99*

+391

+435

12,381 12,833

104

Feb . 18

15,266 lj,400

101

+337

+211

12,573 12,653

101

Feb. 25

15,520 15,733

101

+471

+181*

12,930 12,717*

98*

Mar. 3

15,636 15,830

101

+411

+120

13 ,099 12,474

95

I/Includcs eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply f l o c k s . * Rev ised.

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended March 3 was 974,000--1 4 percent less than the previous week but III per cent more than the c o mpa r a b l e week last year. An estimated 1,435,000 eggs for the product ion of egg type ch icks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 2 percent less than the previous week but 300 percent more than the comparable week last year .

In the four states that accounted for about 21 percent of the hatch of all egg type ch icks in the u.S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended March 3 were up 47 percent and settings were up 71 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended

California

/. of

Number

Last

Year

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 198 4

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

/. of

/. of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

Total

/. of

Number

Last

Ye a r

Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb. 25 Mar. 3

871* 1,193 1,212 1,047

120* 150 105 123

1,239* 1,474 1,457 1,435

207*

362

301

323

427

320

400

339

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

104

2,472*

148*

94

2,990

184

72

2,989

154

77

2,821

171

Feb. 11 Feb. 18 Feb. 25 Mar. 3 * Revised.

1,025*

124*

745

134

314

113

2,084*

1,372

277*

981

218

316

94

2,669

929

202

1 ,130

234

266

83

2,32S"

723

120

974

211

288

102

1 ,985

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BROILER TYPE EGGS SET A~D CHICKS PLACED I~ COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1984

Eggs Set

Chicks Hatched

Week Ended

/. of

Week Ended

x of

STATE

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

Mar.

: year

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

Mar.

year

11

18

25

3

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11

18

25

3

ago 1/

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Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Del aware Florida

14,938

15, 14 6

15,399

15,597

10 4

18,144

18, 128

18,383

18,746

101

4,934

4,422

4,590

4,466

97

3,516

3 ,380

3,511

3,498

103

2,723

2 ,705

2,806

2,798

99

10,460

10 ,590

10,867

10,690

101

14,131

14,132

14,3 22

14,202

101

3,568

3 ,621

3,582

3 ,890

105

3,858

3,796

4,000

3 ,8 75

118

1,736

i,896

1,908

1,964

97

GEORGIA

15,110

15 ,400

15,733

15 ,830

101

12,833

12 ,653

12 , 7 17*

12, 474

95

Maryland

7,737

7,899

8,415

8,512

III

5,324

5,317

5,666

5,569

97

Mi s s i s s i p p i

6,709

7 ,300

7,551

7,412

96

6, 066

6 , 320

6,291

5 ,952

93

;i1o r t h Carolina

11,229

11,495

12 ,045

12,386

108

7,851

8,265

7,718

7,8 94

90

Pennsylvania

2,268

2,249

1,967

2,483

80

1,640

1 ,562

1,726

1 ,772

81

South Carolina

1,187

1,168

1,139

1,222

104

1,081

1,100

1 ,095*

1,157

104

Te xas

5,594

5,851

5,893*

5,892

93

3,777

3,897

3,888*

3,772

84

, Virginia

3,433

3,459

3 ,505

3 ,522

90

3 ,084

3,033

3,020

2,827

94

West Virginia

2/

2/

2/

2/

400

401

400

442

86

Louisiana , Missouri,

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3,148

3,158

3,220

3,246

103

4 ,412

4 ,020

4,460

4,761

115

Oregon and

Washington 3/

90 1

964

1,088*

972

88

724

698

70 8 *

688

103

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TOTAL 1984

86, 633

102,724

105,245* 106,582

101

80 ,945

8 1, 30 1

8 2 , 368*

81,929

98

(19 States)

'TOTAL 1983* (19 States)
x of Last Year

103,471

103,774

105,093

105,670

98

99

100

101

79,760 101

81,728 99

83,034 99

83,882 98

1/ Current week as percent of same week l a s t ye ar. 2/ West Virginia set included in Virginia. 3/ Combined to avoid disclosure of individual o pe r a t ion s . * Re v i s e d .

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Released: March 14, 1984

Publication No . USPS 383-930

Phone: (404) 546-2236

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BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chi cks in Georgia during the week end ed Ma r.ch 10 wa s 12) 78 7 ,000- 3 percent more than the previous week but 3 percent l ess tha n t he compa r a bl e we ek la st yea r, according to the Georgia Crop Repo rting Service.
An estimated 15,972,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgi a hat ch er ies--1 per cen t mor e than the previous week and 2 percent more t ha n the compa r able week a ye a r ear l i e r .
Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States total ed 83,022,000--1 pe r ce n t mor e than the previous week but 1 percent less than the compar abl e week las t year . Broiler t ype hatching eg gs set were 106,474, 000--slight ly l ess t han t he previou s week but 1 per cen t mo re than a yea r ago.

Week Ended

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross Stat e

Eggs Set 1/

Mov ement

of Chicks

1982

1983

% of

1982

1983

year

1983

1984

ago

1983

1984

Thousands

Thousands

Chicks Placed for

Bro ilers in Georg i a

1982

198 3

% of

yea r

19 83

198 4

ago

Thousands

Dec. 24

15,190 15,131

100

+362

+265

12 )284 12 , 426

101

Dec. 31

15,326 14,943

98

+370

+432

12,775 12,668

99

Jan. 7

15,130 15,308

101

+211

+209

12,422 12) 097

97

Jan. 14

15)247 15,242

100

+382

+401

12,856 12,66 3

99

Jan. 21

14,890 15,395

103

+333

+38 6

12, 802 12)566

98

Jan. 28

.15,030 15,503

103

+412

+2 04

12 , 735 12)5 11

98

Feb. 4

15,266 15,589

102

+501

+314

13 , 024 12,571

97

Feb. II

15,388 15,226

99

+391

+435

1} ,381 12,833

104

Feb. 18

15,266 15,400

101

+337

+211

12, 573 12 ,653

101

Feb. 25

15,520 15)733

101

+471

+181

12,930 12,717

98

Mar. 3

15,636 15,830

101

+411

+120

13,099 12)474

95

Mar. 10

15,611 15,972

102

+495

+285

13,170 12,787

97

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

EGG TYPE
Hatch of eg g type chicks in Georgia during the week end ed Ma r ch 10 was 1 ,19 3 , 000--22 percent more than the previous week and 180 percent more tha n the comparab l e week l ast ye ar . An estimated 1)231)000 eggs for the production of eg g type chi cks were se t by Georgi a ha t cheries, 14 percent less than the previous week but 212 percent more than the compara bl e week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 21 percent of t he ha tch of all egg t ype chi cks in the U. S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended Ma rc h 10 we re up 76 per ce nt and settin gs were up 40 percent from a year ago.

We e k Ended

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California

Georgia

Or egon & Wa shingt on

% of

% of

% of

Number Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

Total % of
Numbe r Las t Year

Feb. 18 1,193

150

1,47t~

301

323

Feb. 25 1)212

105

1) 457

427

32 0

Mar. 3 1,047

123

1,435

40 0

3 39

Mar . 10 1,366

105

1,231

312

325

94

2,99 0

184

72

2 ,989

15 4

77

2 ,821

1 71

83

2 ) 922

140

CHICKS HATC HED (Thousands)

Feb . 18 1,372

277

981

218

31 6

94

2 )669

20 9

Feb. 25

929

202

l ,13O

234

266

83

2 ) 325

184

Mar. 3

723

120

974

211

288

l 02

1,985

14 7

Mar. l O

934

144

1,193

280

257

92

2 )384

176

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Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

Week Ende d

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We ek Ended

Feb .

Feb .

Ha r ,

Ha r .

year

Feb .

Feb.

Mar.

Mar.

18

25

3

10

ago 1/: 18

25

3

10

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Thousands

% of year ago II

Alabama Arkansas Ca li f o rn i a Delaware Florida

15,146 15,399 15,597 15,441 102

18,12 8 18,383 18, 80 2 >~ 18,688 103

4,42 2

4, 590

4 , 466

4 ,171

95

3,380

3,511

3 , 498

3,560 107

2 ,705

2 ,806

2 , 798

2 ,816 101

10,590 10,867 10,690 10 ,788 103

14, 13 2 14,322 14,202 14,302 100

3 ,6 21

3,582

3,890

3, 629 105

3 ,79 6

4,000

3,875

3,871 116

1,896

1,908

1,964

1,731

81

15,400 15,733 15 ,830 15,972 102

12,653 12,717 12,474 12,787

97

Hary1and

7,899

8,415

8,512

8,607 115

Ni s s i s s i p p i

7, 300

7,551

7,412

7,393

95

No r t h Carolina

11, 495 12,045 12, 386 12,276 107

Pennsy l van i a

2,249

1,967

2,483

2,335

82

South Carolina

1,168

1,139

1,222

1 , 209 103

Texas

5, 851

5,893

5,892

5,924

94

Vi rg i ni a

3,459

3,505

3, 391* 3,509

89

\.Jest .Vi r gi nia

21

])

21

21

Lou isi ana, Misso uri,:

Tenne s s e e 31 Or e gon an d

3,158

3, 220

3, 246

3,2 68 103

I-Ja s h i ngt on 31

964

1,0 88

972

1,305

94

TOTAL 1984

102, 724 105,245 106,507* 106 , 474 101

( 19 St a t es)

5, 317

5,666

5,569

5,297

92

6 ,3 20

6,291

5,952

6,504

99

8, 265

7,718

7,894

8 ,550

96

1,56 2

1,726

1,772

1,996

85

1,100

1,095

1,157

1,102

99

3 , 897

3,888

3 ,772

4,002

89

3 ,033

3,020

2,827

2,8 18

92

401

400

442

426

75

4 , 0 20

4,460

4,761

4,415 115

698

708

688

804 114

81,301 82,368 81,929 83,022

99

TOTAL 1983* ( 19 Fat e s)

103, 774 105 , 093 105, 670 105,129

81,728 83,034 83,882 84,202

% of Last Year

99

100

101

I I Current week as percent o f same week las t y e a r .

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Public a t i on No. USPS 383-930

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BR.OI LER TYPE

Placement of broi ler c hi cks i n Ge o r gi a du ring the we e k e n d e d March 17 wa s 12 , 9 35,000- pe r c e n t mo r e than t h e prev i o us we ek b u t 3 pe r c ent l es s than the comparab l e we e k las t I ye a r , ac c ording to the Ge o r gia Crop Re por t ing Serv i c e .

An e stimat e d 16 , 0 2 5, 0 0 0 b r o i ler typ e egg s we re s e t b y Georgi a hatcheri es - - s l i g h t l y mor e than t he p r eviou s week and 3 pe rc en t more than t h e comparabl e week a y e ar ear l i e r .

Pl a c e ment o f b ro i l er c hicks i n 19 r eport i n g S tat e t o t a led 85,306, 0 00--3 pe rc e n t more t ha n t he p r evi o us we e k but s l i g h t ly less than t h e compar abl e week las t year. Bro i l e r t ype ha t c h i n g e g g s se t wer e 10 6 , 8 32 , OOO- - sl i g ht l y more t h a n the p rev ious week and 1 p e r c e n t more t han ~ year a go .

GEORGI A EGGS SET AND CHI CK PLACEMENTS

Net Cros s S tate

Eg g s Set 11

Mo v emen t

Chicks Pl a c e d f or

of Ch i c ks

Bro i l e r s in Geo r g i a

198 2

1983

~ of

198 2

198 3

198 2

1983

:<: o f

We e k

year

year

Ende d

1983

1984

a go

1983

1984

198 3

1984

ago

Thous a nds

Thou s and

Thousa nd s

Dec. 31

15, 326 14, 943

98

+ 3 70

+432

12 ,775 12 , 66 8

99

Jan . 7

15 , 13 0 1 5 , 3 0 8

10 1

+2 11

+209

1 2 , 4 22 12 ,097

97

Jan . 14

15 , 2 4 7 15,242

10 0

+382

+ 401

12,856 12, 663

99

Jan . 21

14, 890 15,39 5

10 3

+333

+386

12,802 12 , 566

98

J an . 28

15, 0 3 0 15 , 503

103

+4 12

+204

12,735 12,511

98

Feb . 4

15 , 26 6 15 , 58 9

10 2

+50 1

+31 4

13 ,0 2 4 12 ,571

97

Fe b. 1 1

15, 388 15 ,226

99

+39 1

+435

12 , 38 1 12, 83 3

104

Fe b . 18

1 5 , 26 6 15 ,40 0

10 1

+ 33 7

+2 1 1

12, 57 3 12,65 3

101

Fe b . 25

15 , 5 20 15, 7 3 3

10 1

+471

+ 18 1

12, 930 12,717

98

Ma r . 3

15 , 636 15,830

101

+ 411

+1 20

13 ,099 12 , 4 7 4

95

Har . 10

15, 6 11 15 ,97 2

10 2

+49 5

+285

13 , 17 0 12, 787

97

Mar . 17

15 , 538 16 , 0 2 5

10 3

+446

+ 19 5

13,276 12 ,935

97

l /Inc l ude s e gg s s e t by hat c heries produc i ng c hi cks f o r hatchery supply flocks .

EGG TYPE

Ha t c h of e gg t y p e c hi ck s in Ge o r g ia du r i n g the we e k e n d e d Ma r c h 17 was 1,1 28 , 000 - - 5 pe r c e n t less t han th e p r e vi o u s we e k b u t 28 2 perc ent more than the comparab le we ek l a s t year. An estima t ed 1 ,3 12 ,000 eggs fo r the p r od u c ti o n of egg t y pe chi cko we r e set b y Ge o r g i a hatc he r i es, 7 pe r c e n t mor e than th e pr e v i o u s week and 234 p ercen t mor e t h n the compa r a b l e week l a s t year.

In t he f our stat es t hat a c coun t e d fo r about 19 pe r c e n t o f the hatch of a l l egg type chic k s i n the U. S . i n 198 3, h at ch ing s d ur i n g t he week e n d e d March 17 were up 4 4 perc e n t a n d setti n g s were u p 13 8 pe rc en t fr om B ye a r ago .

We e k End ed

Ca l i f orn i a
r. of

Numb e r

La s t

Year

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHI CKS HATCHE D, 1984

Geor gia
r. of

Oregon & Wash i n g t o n
,; o f

Numb er

La s t

Number

Last

Ye a r

Ye ar

EGGS SET

( Thousand s)

To t a l Numb er

:<: o f La s t Ye a r

Fe b . 2 5

1 , 212

105

1 ,4 57

427

320

Ma r . 3

1, 047

1 23

1 ,43 5

400

339

Ma r. 10

1, 366

1 05

1 , 2 31

3 12

325

Ma r . 17

1, 18 2

267

1, 312

334

28 7

CHI CKS HATCHED

(Thou s and s)

72

2,989

154

77

2,821

17 1

83

2,922

UO

86

2 , 78 1

238

Fe b . 25

92 9

20 2

1,1 30

234

266

83

2 ,325

184

Ma r . 3

72 3

120

97 4

211

288

102

1 ,985

14 7

Mar . 10 .

934

14 4

1 ,1 93

280

257

92

2, 384

176

Ma r . 17

948

99

1 ,1 28

382

253

69

2,329

144

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Eg gs Set

Ch i c k s Hatc hed

We e k En d e d

,,: of

Wee k Ended

! of

STATE

Feb .

Mar .

Mar .

Ma r . : yea r

Feb.

Mar.

Ma r .

Ma r . : y e a r

25

3

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17

: ago 1/

25

3

10

17

: ago 1/

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Thou sand

Tho us a nd

Alabama Ar k a n sa s Ca l if o rn i a De l awa r e Fl or i da

15,399

15, 5 97

15 ,44 1

15 , 6 4 7

10 2

18, 383

18,8 02 *

18 , 688

18 , 892

102

4, 590

4 ,466

4 , 171

4 ,166

94

3 , 5 11

3 , 498

3,560

3, 596

94

2,806

2 ,798

2 , 8 16

2,864

102

10 , 8 67

10,690

10 , 788

11,011

10 2

14 ,322

14 , 202

14, 423*

15 , 331

102

3 , 582

3, 890

3 , 6 29

3, 772

10 6

4, 000

3, 875

3 ,87 1

4,073

132

1,908

1 , 964

1, 731

2, 0 75

10 7

GEORGIA

15,733

15,830

16 , 025

103

12 , 47 4

12 , 787

97

Maryl a n d

8 , 415

8 , 534*

8 ,607

8,4 14

11 1

5,666

5, 569

5 ,297

5 , 482

90

Mi s s is sippi

7, 551

7,4 12

7 ,393

7, 384

94

6,2 91

5, 952

6 .50 4

6 . 650

99

Nor t h Ca ro l i na

12 , 0 45

12 , 386

12,276

12, 130

108

7,7 18

7 ,894

8 , 550

8,698

96

Pe nn s y l van i a

1,967

2 ,483

2,335

2, 392

80

1 , 72 6

1, 772

1,73 5*

1, 769

76

So u t h Ca r o lina

1,1 39

1, 222

1, 209

1 , 235

10 5

1 ,095*

1 , 157

1, 102

1 , 10 7

99

Texas

5, 893

5 , 8 92

5, 924

6 ,035

95

3 , 888*

3 , 772

4 ,002

4 ,087

90

Virg i n i a

3 , 50 5

3 , 3 91 *

3 , 509

3 , 605

90

3 , 0 20

2 ,827

2,818

2 .880

98

We s t Vi r g i p i a t

2/

2/

2/

2/

400

442

426

48 4

96

Louisiana, Mi ssou r i ,

Tennessee 3 /

3 , 220

3, 246

3 , 268

3, 203

99

4,460

4,7 61

4.415

4 ,167

III

Or e g on and

Washington 3 /

1 ,088

972

1,305

1,244

114

708 *

688

804

785

112

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TOTAL 1984 (19 States)

105 , 245

106 .529* 106 , 474

10 1

8 2 .368*

81,929

82, 882*

8 5 .306

10 0

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

10 5 , 0 9 3

105 , 70 2

10 5 , 8 73

83.030

84 ,203

k o f Last Ye a r

100

10 1

10 1

101

99

98

100

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Release d: Ha r c h 28 , 1984

Pu b li c at ion No . USPS 383-930

Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-13

BROILER TYPE

Pl acement of b roiler chicks in Ge o r g i a during the week ended March 24 was 13.119.000-perc e n t mor e than the previous week but 2 percent less than the comparable week last year , acco rding to t h e Georgia Cr op Reporting Service.

An e sti mat e d 15 .47 1.000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--3 percent less than the pr e vi ou s week but 5 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.

Pl a c e me n t of b roile r chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 86.040,000--1 percent more than t he prev i ou s week and slightly more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching egg s set were 106.386.000--slightly less than the previous week but 3 percent more than a year a go .

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

7. of

x of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

19tD

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Jan. 7

15,130 15,308

101

+211

+209

12.422 12.097

97

Jan. 14

15,247 15,242

100

+382

+401

12.856 12.663

99

Jan. 21

14,890 15,395

103

+333

+386

12.802 12.566

98

Jan. 28

15,030 15,503

10 3

+412

+204

12.735 12,511

98

Feb. 4

15 ,266 15.589

102

+501

+314

13.024 12,571

97

Feb. 11

15 ,388 15 .226

99

+391

+435

12.381 12,833

104

Feb. 18

15.266 15.400

101

+337

+211

12.573 12.653

101

Feb. 25

15 , 520 15,733

101

+471

+181

12.930 12.717

98

Mar . 3

15,636 15. 830

10 1

+411

+120

13.099 12.474

95

Mar. 10

15 ,61 1 15,972

102

+495

+285

13,170 12.787

97

Mar. 17

15 ,538 16,025

103

+446

+195

13,276 12.935

97

Mar. 24

14,801 15.471

105

+467

+154

13.363 13.119

98

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

EGG TYPE

Hatch o f e g g ty pe chicks in Georgia durinK the week ended March 24 was 1.119.000--1 percent less than the previous week but 297 percent more than the comparable week last ye a r. An estimated 1,281 ,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georg ia hatcheries, 2 percent less than the previous week but 173 percent more than the compa r a b l e week last year.

In the four s t a t e s that a c counted for about 19 percent of the hatch of all egg type
chi ck s i n t he u.s . i n 1983, hat chings during the week ended March 24 were up 64 percent and
s et ti n g s we r e u p 73 pe rcent fr o m a y e ar ago.

Week Ended

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1984

California

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

i- of

:r. of

7. of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

Total Number

7. of Last Year

Mar. 3 Mar. 10 Mar. 17 Mar . 24

1,047 1.366 1,182 1,036

12 3 10 5 267 '159

1,435 1, 231 1 .312 1, 28 1

400

339

312

325

334

287

273

225

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

77

2.821

171

83

2.922

140

86

2.781

238

64

2 .542

173

Ma r. 3 Mar. 10 Mar. 17 Mar. 24

72 3

120

974

21 1

2,88

102

1.985

147

934

1 44

1,193

280

257

92

2.384

176

948

99

1 . 128

382

253

69

2.329

144

828

119

1.119

397

266

72

2.213

164

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Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

Week Ended

x of

Week Ended

? of

STATE

Mar.

Mar.

Mar.

Mar. : year

Mar.

Mar .

Mar.

Mar . : year

3

10

17

24

: ago 1/

3

10

17

24

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Thousands

Alabama Arkansas Cal ifornia Delaware Florida

15,597

15, 441

15,647

15,917

107

18 ,802

18 , 688

85 , 470

18 ,831

10 3

4, 466

4, 171

4, 166

4,603

11 9

3 ,498

3,560

3 ,5 70*

3 , 425

100

2 ,798

2 , 8 16

2, 864

2,8 13

10 2

10,690

10,788

1 1 , 0 11

11,177

102

14 , 20 2

14,423

15,331

15, 28 5

10 3

3 ,890

3,629

3,77 2

3, 668

98

3 ,875

3,871

4,07 3

3,879

100

1,964

1, 73 1

2,07 5

2,11 7

116

GEORGIA

15 , 8 30

15 , 97 2

16,025

15 ,4 71

105

12 , 4 7 4

12,787

12,935

13,119

98

Maryla nd

8, 534

8 , 607

8 , 4 14

8 , 291

115

Mi s si ss ip pi

7 ,4 12

7,393

7 , 384

7 , 545

96

Nor th Ca rol i n a

12,38 6

12 ,2 76

12, 130

12 ,288

10 8

Pennsylvania

2 ,483

2, 335

2,3 92

2,1 57

76

So u , h Carolina

1,222

1, 209

1 , 254*

1,2 19

10 3

Texas

5 , 892

5,924

6,035

6,117

91

Vi r g ini a

3 ,3 91

3 , 50 9

3 , 6 05

3 ,688

92

Wes t Vi r g ini a

2/

2/

2/

2/

Louis iana, Miss ouri,

Tenn e s s e e 3/

3, 2 46

3 , 268

3, 20 3

3 ,007

95

Oregon and

Wa sh ing t on 3/

972

1,30 5

1 ,2 44

1 ,014

11 2

5 ,5 69 5, 952 7 ,894 1, 772 1 ,1 57 3 ,772 2 ,8 27
442
4 ,76 1
688

5,2 9 7 6,504 8,5 50 1, 735 1 ,1 02 4 , 002 2 , 8 18
426
4, 4 15
80 4

5,482

5 , 686

10 7

6 ,650

6, 6 23

98

8 , 6 98

8 , 92 0

99

1,76 9

1 ,988

87

1,087*

1 ,200

10 8

4 ,087

4,05 8

87

2, 89 6*

2 ,98 5

10 2

5 19*

48 7

90

4,174*

4 , 105

107

785

743

92

TOTAL 1984 (1 9 States )

10 6,52 9

106 ,4 74

10 6 , 8 2 5* 10 6 , 38 6

103

81 , 9 2 9

82 ,882

85 , 344* 86,040

100

TOTAL 1983 * (19 St a t e s)

105,7 02 10 5, 235

105 ,873

103 ,1 88

83, 951

84,203

85,470

8 5,9 76

i. o f La st Year

10 1

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Released: April 4, 1984

Publication No . USPS 383-930

Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-14

BROILER TYPE

Placemen t o f broiler chicks in Georgia during t h e week ended March 31 was 13.244.000-pe r cent mor e than the previous week but 2 percent less than the comparable week last year . accord ing to the Georg ia Cr op Reporting Se rvice.

An estimated 15,9 58,000 b roile r type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--3 percent more than bo t h the p r e vious week and the comparable week a year ~arl ier.

Placement of bro iler c hicks in 19 reporting States totaled 85 ,898 ,OOO--slightly less than bot h the previous week and the c o mpa r a b l e week last y e a r . Bro iler type hatching eggs set were 107.862,000--1 percent more than the previ o us week and 3 perc ent more than a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

7. of

7- of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Jan. 14

15, 247 15,242

100

+382

+401

12,856 12,663

99

I Jan. 21

14 .890 15,395

103

+333

+386

12 ,802 12.566

98

Jan. 28

15, 030 15,503

103

+412

+204

12,735 12,51 1

98

Feb. 4

15,266 15,589

10 2

+50 1

+314

13,024 12,571

97

Feb. 11

15,388 15,226

99

+ 3 91

+ 435

12 ,381 12,833

104

Feb. 18

15,266 15,400

101

+337

+211

12,573 12.653

101

Feb. 25

15,520 15,733

101

+471

+181

12,930 12,717

98

Mar. 3

15,636 15,830

101

+411

+120

13,099 12,474

95

Mar. 10

15,611 15,972

102

+495

+285

13,170 12,787

97

Mar. 17

15,538 16,025

103

+446

+195

13,276 12,935

97

Mar. 24

14,801 15,471

105

+467

+154

13,363 13,11 9

98

Mar. 31

15.532 15.958

103

+704

+176

13.557 13.244

98

l/Includes eggs set by hatcheries produc ing c h i c k s for hatchery supply flocks.

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended March 31 was 943.000--16 percent less than the previous week but 181 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1.266,000 eggs for the production .o f egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries. 1 percent less than the previous week but 103 percent more than the comparable week last year.

In the four stat es that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of all egg. type chicks in the U.S. in 1983 . hatchings d u r i n g the week ended March 31 were up 31 perc ent and settings were up 78 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1984

Californi a

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

7- of

7. of

7. of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

Total

7. of

Number

Last

Year

Mar. 10

1,366

105

1.231

312

325

83

2,922

140

Mar. 17

1 .1 82

267

1.312

334

287

86

2.781

238

Mar. 24

1.036

159

1 ,281

273

2 25

64

2.542

173

Mar. 31

1.317

182

1.266

203

382

121

2.965

178

CHICKS HATCHED (Thousands)

Mar. 10

934

144

1,193

280

257

Mar. 17

948

99

1.128

382

253

Mar. 24

828

119

1,119

397

266

Mar. 31

1.083

100

943

281

250

Published: Weekly

92

2.384

176

69

2.329

144

72

2,213

164

76

2,276

131

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BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1984

------------~-------------------------------------------- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

----------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Week Ended

i:: of

Week Ended

i:: of

STATE

Mar.

Mar.

Mar.

Mar. : year

Mpr.

Mar.

Mar.

Mar.

year

10

17

24

31

: ago 1/

10

17

24

31

ago 1/

Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15,441

15,647

15,917

15,737

104

18,688

85,470

18,831

18,984

102

4,171

4,166

4,603

4,449

105

3,560

3,570

3,425

3,623

106

2,816

2,864

2,813

2,893

102

10,788

11,011

11,177

11 ,361

104

14,423

15,331

15,285

15,192

110

3,629

3,772

3,668

3,431

95

3,871

4,073

3,879

3,671

104

1,731

2,075

2,117

1,999

114

GEORGIA

15,972

16,025

15,471

15,958

103

12,787

12,935

13,119

13,244

98

Maryland

8,607

8,414

8,291

8,556

114

5,297

5,482

5,686

6,137

110

Mississippi

7 ,393

7,384

7,545

7,379

95

6,504

6,650

6,623

6,502

95

North Carolina

12,276

12,130

12,288

12,384

110

8,550

8,698

8,920

8,767

95

Pennsylvania

2,335

2,392

2,157

2,515

84

1,735

1,769

1,988

1,831

81

Sou,th Carolina

1,209

1,254

1,219

1,244

115

1,102

1,087

1,200

1,106

100

Texas

5,924

6,035

6,117

6,156

94

4,002

4,087

4,058

4,127

91

Virginia '.

3, 509

3,605

3,760*

3,734

93

2,818

2,896

2,969*

2,987

101

West Virginia

2/

2/

2/

2/

426

560*

628*

507

86

Louisiana, Missouri ,

Tennessee 3/

3,268

3,203

3,007

3,271

104

4,415

4,174

4,081*

4,114

85

Oregon and

Washington 3/

1, 305

1 ,24 4

1,019*

979

10 3

804

785

785*

922

97

--------.:--------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------

TOTAL 1984

106 ,4 74

106,825

106 ,463* 107,862

103

82,882

85,385*

86,183*

85,898

100

(19 States)'

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

105 ,235

105 ,873

103,188

105,043

84,203

85,470

85,976

86 ,070

i:: of Last Year

10 1

10 1

103

103

98

100

100

100

1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. 2/ West Virginia set i n c l u d e d in Virginia. 3/ Combined to avoid disclosure of individual operations. * Revised.

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Repo rt ing Service

Released: April 11, 198 4

Stephens Federal Bldg .

L:::::"=~~--- Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0613

Pu bli catio n No . USPS 383-930

Pho ne: (404) 546-2236

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BRO I LER TYPE

Placemen t o f b roil e r chic ks in Ge orgia d u r i n g the we e k end e d Apri l 7 wa s 13 ,2 90 , 0 0 0 - slightl y more than t he prev io u s we ek bu t s light ly l e s s t ha n t he c omp ar a b l e we e k l as t year, accord ing to the Georg i a Cro p Report ing Se r v i c e .

An estimated 16 , 226 , 0 0 0 bro i l e r t y pe eg g s we re s e t by Ge o r g i a h atc h e r i e s--2 per cent more than the pre vious wee k a n d 5 perce n t mor e t h e c o mpa r a b l e week a y ear e a r l i e r .

Placement o f broi le r ch i c k s in 19 r ep o r t i n g St ates totaled 8 5,44 4,000- - 1 pe r c e n t l e s s than t h e pre vio us week a nd s lightl y l e ss t h an the compa r a bl e week l a s t yea r . Bro iler type hatching e g g s set we re 108, 59 7,00 0-- 1 p er c e n t more t h a n t h e p r e vi o u s week and 4 percent more tha n a year ago.

GEORG IA EGGS SET AND CHI CK PLACEMENTS

Net Cr oss St a t e

Eggs Set 1/

Mo v eme nt

Chick s Placed for

of Ch i c k s

Br o i l e r s in Ge or g i a

I. o f

i. of

Week

198 3

198 4

yea r

19 8 3

198 4

19 83

198 4

yea r

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thous and s

Thousand s

Jan. 21

14,890 15, 395

103

+333

+386

12 , 80 2 12 ,566

98

Jan. 28

15,030 15 ,5 03

10 3

+412

+204

12,735 12 ,5 1 1

98

Feb. 4

15 , 2 66 15 ,58 9

10 2

+ 50 1

+ 314

13,0 24 12 ,571

97

Fe b. 11

15,388 15 ,2 26

99

+391

+43 5

12,381 12 , 8 33

10 4

Feb. 18

15 , 266 15 , 400

101

+337

+2 11

12 ,57 3 12,653

10 1

Feb . 25

15, 52 0 15,7 33

101

+471

+18 1

12,930 12, 717

98

Mar. 3

15,636 15, 830

10 1

+ 4 11

+ 120

13 , 0 9 9 12,474

95

Mar. 10

15, 6 11 15, 9 7 2

102

+495

+ 28 5

13 , 170 12 ,787

97

Mar. 17

15 ,538 16 ,02 5

10 3

+446

+195

13 , 2 7 6 12 ,9 35

97

Mar. 24

14,801 15 , 4 71

10 5

+46 7

+1 5 4

13,36 3 13, 11 9

98

Mar. 31

15 ,532 15 , 958

10 3

+704

+176

13 , 557 13, 244

98

Apr. 7

15,393 16,226

10 5

+52 2

+ 192

13 , 32 1 13 , 2 90

100

1/Includes eggs set by hatcheries produc ing chi cks f or hat che r y s upply f locks.

EGG TYPE

Hat ch of egg t ype ch ic k s i n Georg ia d u ring the week end ed Ap r i l 7 wa s 1 , 0 20 , 0 0 0 - - 8 percent more than the previous we ek and 204 perce nt more t h a n t h e c o mp ar a b le week last year. An estimated 1,362 ,00 0 eggs fo r th e pr od u cti o n of e gg ty pe ch i c ks were set by Georg ia hatcheries, 8 percent more tha n the prev i o us week and 179 pe r cen t more t ha n the comparable week last year.

In t he four states that a cc oun t e d fo r abo ut 19 pe rc en t o f the ha t c h of a l l egg type
chicks in the U. s . i n 1983, hat c hi ngs d u ri n g the wee k e n de d Apri l 7 we r e up 12 5 per cent and
set tings were up 129 percent from a year ago .

Week Ended

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHI CKS HATCHE D, 1984

Cal ifornia

Georgi a

Or egon lie Wa sh i ngt on

I. of

I. of

i. of

Numb e r

La s t

Numb e r

Las t

Numb e r

La s t

Year

Ye a r

Ye ar

EGGS SET

(Thousands )

Total

x of

Numb e r

l.ast

Year

Mar. 17

1,182

26 7

1, 312

33 4

287

86

2 ,781

238

Mar. 24

1,0 36

1 59

1 , 2 81

273

225

64

2, 542

173

Mar . 31

1,317

18 2

1 , 26 6

20 3

38 2

12 1

2, 965

178

Apr. 7

1,303

22 9

1, 362

279

349

136

3 , 0 14

229

CHI CKS HATCHED ( Thou s and s )

Mar. 17

94 8

99

1, 128

382

2 53

Mar. 2 4

8 28

11 9

1 , 119

3 97

266

Mar . 3 1

1,083

100

9 43

28 1

25 0

Apr. 7

960

2 59

1, 020

30 4

2 29

Pub lished : Weekly

69

2 ,329

144

72

2,21 3

164

76

2 , 276

131

83

2 ,209

225

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Eggs Set

Ch icks Placed

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Week Ended

% of

Wee k En d e d

? of

STATE

Ma r .

Mar .

Mar .

Apr .

: year

Mar .

Ma r.

Mar .

Apr . : year

17

24

31

7

: a go II

17

24

31

7

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Thousa nd s

Thou s a nds

Al abama Ar kansa s Ca l i fo r n ia Del a wa r e Fl orida

15 , 647 18 , 892
4,1 66 3 ,570 2 , 864

15 , 917 18 , 8 31
4 , 603 3,425 2 ,813

15 ,73 7 18, 98 4
4, 44 9 3 , 623 2,89 3

15,78 5

10 6

19 , 109

104

4,8 12

11 2

3 , 578

10 5

2 ,929

99

11,0 11

11 ,177

11, 38 3*

11, 333

10 5

15,331

15, 285

15,1 92

14 , 487

10 4

3 , 772

3 , 668

3 , 431

3 ,480

94

4 ,0 73

3 ,879

3 , 802*

4 , 005

98

2 ,0 75

2 , 11 7

1 ,999

2 ,031

101

GEORG I A

16,02 5

15 ,47 1

15 , 958

16 , 226

10 5

12, 93 5

13 , 1 1 9

13 ,2 44

13 ,290

100

~ary la nd
Mi ssissi ppi ~o rt h Caro l i n a Penns y l va n i a Sou t h Car o li na Te as Virg i n i a Wes t Vi i ni a Lou is i a a , ~is sou r i ,
Te n n e s e e 31
Oregon a nd
Wash i ng t o n 31

8, 414 7 , 38 4 12, 130 2, 3 92 1,2 54 6 , 03 5 3,60 5
21
3,20 3
1,244

8,291

8 , 5 56

8, 482

1 11

7 ,545

7, 3 79

7 ,496

96

12 , 288

12, 384

12, 177

10 9

2, 105*

2 , 46 6*

2 , 524

88

1 ,2 19

'1, 244

1 ,247

10 6

6 , 117

6 ,328*

6 ,1 6 1

95

3, 76 0

3 , 734*

3,665

91

21

21

21

3,007

3, 271

3 ,260

10 6

1 ,01 9

9 79 *

1 , 146

1 12

5,48 2 6 ,6 50 8 ,698 1,769 1 ,087 4, 0 87 2, 896
560
4,1 74
78 5

5 ,68 6

6 , 007*

5, 318

102

6,623

6 , 502

6 ',6 0 7

95

8, 920

8 , 767

8,923

101

1,9 7 4*

2,029*

1 ,826

80

1 , 200

1,106

1 , 227

109

4, 0 58

4 , 22 1*

3,988

88

2 , 969

2,987

3 ,060

106

6 28

507

549

98

4 ,08 1

4,103*

4,378

97

7 85

922*

942

11 4

TOTAL 198 4 (1 9 St a t e s )

10 6 , 8 2 5

10 6 ,411*

107,9 8 5*

108 ,597

10 4

85, 385

86 , 169*

86,202*

85, 44 4

100

TOTAL 19 8 3 (1 9 States)

105 ,873

10 3 , 18 8

10 5,043

10 4 , 680

85,470

85 ,9 76

86,070

85,456

7. o f Las t Yea r

10 1

103

103

104

100

10 0

100

100

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Re leased: April 18, 1984

St hens Federal Bldg.

Sui e 320
l--.;:I!::::=--~------,lttfi e n s , Georgia 30& 13

Publicat ion No. USPS 383-930

Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-16

BROILER TYPE

Placement of b roiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended April 14 was 13,103,000-perce n t less t h a n the previous week but 4 percen t more than the comparable week last year, accordi ng to t h e Geo rg i a Crop Re por ting Se r v i c e .

An es t imated 16 , 196 ,000 broi ler typ e e gg s were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly l ess t ha n the previou s week but 4 perc e n t mo r e t h e comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of broiler chicks i n 19 report ing States totaled 85.560,OOO--slightly more than the previous week and 3 percent more than t he comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching egg s set were 108,240,OOO--slightly l e s s than the previous week but 4 percent more t h an a y e a r ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Ne t Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

7. of

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia
:r. of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Jan . 28

15,030 15,503

103

+ 41 2

+204

12,735 l2,511

98

Feb . 4

15 ,266 15,589

102

+50 1

+ 3 14

13,024 12,571

97

Feb. 1 1

15,388 15 ,226

99

+3 91

+435

12,381 12,833

104

Feb . 18

15,266 15,400

10 1

+337

+2 11

12,573 12,653

101

Feb. 25

15 .520 15 , 733

10 1

+4 7 1

+ 181

12 ,930 12,717

98

Mar . 3

15,636 15 , 830

101

+411

+120

13,099 12,474

95

Mar . 10

15 ,611 15 , 9 7 2

10 2

+495

+28 5

13,170 12.787

97

Mar . 17

15 ,538 16,025

103

+446

+ 195

13,276 12,935

97

Mar. 24

14 ,801 15,471

105

+467

+154

13,363 13,1l9

98

Ma r . 31

15,532 15 .958

10 3

+70 4

+176

13,557 13,244

98

Apr. 7

15,393 16 ,226

105

+522

+192

13,321 . 13 , 2 90

100

Apr. 14

15,530 16,196

10 4

+351

+485

12 ,586- 13,103

104

I/I nc ludes egg s s et by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

EGG TYPE

Hatch o f egg type chicks 'in Georgia during the week ended April 14 was 1,016,000-sl ightly less than the previous week but 140 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1,344,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 1 percent less than the previous week but 203 percent more than the comparable week last year.

In the four states that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatcn of all egg type c h i c k s in the U.S. in 1983, hatch ings during the week ended April 14 were up 65 percent and settings were up 101 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Mar . 2 4 Ma r . 31 Apr. 7 Apr . 14

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California 7. of

Georgia
:r. of

Oregon & Washington
:r. of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1 ,036

159

1, 399*

298*

225

64

1,317

182

1,343*

2 15*

382

121

1,303

229

1,362

279

349

136

937

153

1, 344

303

309

133

Total Number

7. of Las t Year

2,660* 3,042* 3,014 2,590

181* 183* 229 201

Mar. 24 Mar. 31 Apr. 7 Apr. 14 Re v i s e d .

CHICKS HATCHED

( Tho u s a nd s )

828

119

1 ,119

3 97

266

1, 083

100

943

28 1

250

960

259

1,020

304

229

843

163

1,016

240

176

Publis hed: Weekly
AGr ic:ult u ra l Stal l,lici_" . ~

72

2.213

164

76

2,276

131

83

2,209

225

59

2,035

165

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1984

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Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

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Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

% of

STATE

Mar.

Mar.

Apr.

Apr.

: year

Mar .

Mar.

Apr.

Apr. : year

24

31

7

14

: ago 1/

24

31

7

14

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Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15,917 18,831
4,603 3,425 2,813

15,737 18,984
4,449 3,623 2,893

15,785 19,109
4,812 3,578 2,929

15,643

106

19,190

104

4,087

100

3,597

109

2,938

101

11,177

11,383

11,333

11,310

106

15,285

15,192

14,487

14,850

108

3,668

3,431

3,480

3,886

121

3,879

3,802

4,023*

3,904

96

2,117

1,999

2 ,031

1,746

84

GEORGIA

15,471

15,958

16,226

16,196

104

13,119

13,244

13,290

13,103

104

Maryland Mississippi North Carolina Pennsylvania South Carolina Texas Vi inia West Virginia Louis ia a , Missouri,
Tennes ee 3/ Oregon and
Washington 3/

8,291 7 ,545 12,288 2,105 1,219 6,117 3,760
2/
3,007
1,019

8,556 7,379 12,384 2,466 1 ,244 6 ,328 3,734
2/
3,271
979

8,482 7,496 12,177 2,524 1,247 6,161 3,665
2/
3,260
1,146

8,534

113

7,466

95

12,266

111

2,479

89

1 ,246

105

6 ,358

98

3,745

93

2/

3,276

105

1, 2 19

105

5,686 6,623 8,920 1, 974 1 ,200 4,058 2,969
628
4,081
785

6,007 6,502 8,767 2,029 1,106 4,221 2 ,987
507
4,103
922

5,318 6,607 8,923 1,826 1,227 3,988 3,060
549
4,378
942

5,494

114

6,685

97

8,964

99

1,656

84

1,202

107

4,067

89

2,933

101

606

102

4,388

98

766

113

TOTAL 1984 (19 States)

106,411

107,985

108,597

108,240

104

86 ,169

86,202

85,462* 85,560

103

TOTAL 1983* 11 (19 States)

103,188

105,043

104,680

104,286

85,976

86,070

85,456

83,405

% of Last Year

103

103

104

104

100

100

100

103

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Publication Number USPS 383-930

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BROILER TYPE

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Pl acement of bro iler chicks i n Ge or gia during the week ended April 21 was 13,285 ,000- -

1 per cen t mo re than t he previous week and 3 pe r ce nt more than the comparable week las t year ,

accor ding t o the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.

An e s t i ma t ed 16 , 035 ,000 broiler type eggs were s et by Georgia hatcheries--1 percent les s

than t he previous week but 5 percent more than the comparable week a year ea r l i e r .

Placeme nt of br oil er ch i cks in 19 repo rting States t ot a l ed 87, 152,000--2 perce nt more

than bot h the prev ious week and the comparable week l a st ye a r. Broiler type hatchi ng eggs

set we re 107 ,263,000- -1 per cent l e s s than the pr ev i ous week but 4 pe rcent more than a year

ago ,

Wee k End ed

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cr os s State

Eggs Set 1/

Mov e me n t

of Chicks

% of

198 3

1984

ye ar

1983

198 4

a go

Thous an ds

Thousands

Chicks Placed f or

Bro i lers in Ge orgia

% of

1983

1984

year

ago

Thousands

Feb. 4

15 , 266 15, 589

102

+501

+3 14

13 ,024 12,571

97

Feb. 11

15, 388 15, 226

99

+391

+43 5

12,381 12,833

104

Feb . 18

15,266 15 ,400

101

+337

+211

12,573 12 ,653

101

Feb . 25

15,520 15 , 733

101

+471

+181

12,930 12 ,7 17

98

Mar . 3

15,636 15 ,8 30

10 1

+4 11

+120

13,099 12,474

95

Mar . 10

15 ,6 11 15 ,972

102

+49 5

+28 5

13,170 12,787

97

Mar . 17

15 ,5 38 16,02 5

103

+44 6

+19 5

13 ,27 6 12,935

97

Mar . 24

14 ,801 15,471

105

+467

+154

13,363 13,119

98

Mar. 31

15, 532 15, 958

103

+704

+176

13,557 13 , 244

98

Ap r . 7

15 , 393 16 ,226

105

+5 2 2

+192

13 ,321 13,290

100

Apr . 14

15, 530 16,1 96

104

+351

+485

12,586 13 ,103

104

Apr. 21

15, 328 16,035

105

+366

+238

12,958 13 , 285

103

1/ I ncludes eggs se t by hat cheries producing chi cks f or ha t ch e r y supply flocks.

EGG TYPE
Ha tc h of egg type chi cks in Geor gia during t he we ek ended April 21 was 1,084 ,000- -7 I per cent more t ha n t he prev ious week and 87 pe rcen t more t han the comparable week last ye ar.
An estimat ed 1,333,000 eggs for t he prod uction of eg g t ype ch icks were set by Georgia hatcher i es , 1 pe rce nt le s s than t he previ ous week but 154 percent more than the comparable we ek l ast ye ar.
In the four st ates tha t a c coun ted fo r about 19 percent of the hat ch of all egg type chicks i n the U. S. i n 1983 , hatchings duri ng t he we ek ended April 21 were up 75 percent and settings we r e up 97 percent f rom a yea r ago.

Week End ed

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

Ca l i f o r n i a

Georgi a

Oregon & Washington

% of

% of

% of

Numbe r Las t

Number

Last

Number

Last

Ye a r

Ye ar

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

Total % of
Numbe r Last Year

Mar . 31

1 , 317

182

Apr. 7

1,303

229

Apr. 14

937

153

Apr. 21

1,071

153

1 ,3 43 1 ,36 2 1, 344 1 ,333

21 5

38 2

279

34 9

303

309

254

33 2

CHICKS HATCHED (Thousands )

12 1

3,042

183

136

3 , 014

229

133

2,590

201

200

2,736

197

Ma r . 31

1 , 083

100

943

281

250

76

2,2 76

131

Apr. 7

960

259

1 ,020

304

22 9

83

2,209

225

Ap r . 14

843

163

1,016

240

176

59

2,035

165

I Apr . 21

1 , 079

189

1, 084

187

309

118

2 ,472

175

Published: Weekly

STATE

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHIexS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-.l984

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

March 31

Week Ended

April

April

7

14

April 21

% of year ago 1/:

March 31

Week Ended

April

April

7

14

Thousands

Thousands

April 21

% of year ago 1/

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15, 737 15,785 15,643 15,645 102

18,984 19,109 19,190 19,335 105

4,449

4,812

4,087

4,225

98

3,623

3,578

3,597

3, 704 121

2,893

2,929

2,938

2,907 105

15,958 16,226 16,196 16,035 105

Maryland

8,556

8,482

8,534

8,475 109

Mississippi

7, 379

7,49 6

7 ,4 66

7, 347 101

Nor t h Carolina

12,38 4 12 ,177 12, 266 12,30 4 115

Penns ylvania

2, 466

2,524

2 , 479

2,382

94

Sou t h Ca rol i na

1, 244

1 ,247

1 , 246

1,232 108

Texas

6,328

6, 161

6,358

5 ,805

89

Vi rg inia

3, 734

3,665

3, 745

3,514

87

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Loui siana, Missouri,:

Tenn e'sse e 3/ Or e gon an d

3 , 2 71

3, 260

3, 276

3 ,26 9 10 5

Washin gton 3/

9 79

1, 146

1,193>'< 1 ,084 104

TOTAL 1984 ( 19 Sta t es )

107 , 985 108,597 108,21 4>'< 107, 263 104

11,383 11,333 11,310 11 ,245 102

15,192 14,487 14,850 14,718 106

3,431

3,480

3,886

3,714 106

3,802

4,023

3,904

4,105

98

1,999

2,031

1,746

2,145 108

13, 244 13,290 13,103 13,285 103

6,007 6, 502 8,767 2, 029 1, 106 4 ,221 2 ,987
507

5,318 6,607 8,923 1 ,826 1 ,2 27 3,988 3,060
549

5,494 6,685 8,964 1,656 1,202 4,067 2,933
606

5,756 115

6,626

97

8,804

98

1,917

94

1,205 11 2

4,605

99

3,210 109

541

83

4, 10 3

4 ,3 78

4 ,3 88

4 , 534

96

922 86,2 02

94 2 85 , 462

775 *

742 100

85,569 * 87 ,15 2 10 2

TOTAL 1983* ( 19 St ates)

105 ,043 104, 680 104,28 6 103,30 8

86,070 85 , 456 83,405 85,274

% o f Last Ye a r

10 3

104

10 4

10 4

100

100

103

10 2

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disclos ure of indi vidual operat i ons . *Revi s ed .

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Releas ed: Ma y 2 , 1984

Public at io n No. USPS 383- 930

Phone: (404) 546-2236

94 8-1 8

BROILER TYPE

Pl ac e me n t o f b r oil er chick s in Geo r g i a dur ing the week e nded April 28 was 13.393 .000-pe r c e n t more than the prev ious week and 4 percen t more than the comparable week 'last yea r . acc ordi n g to t h e Geo r gi a Cr op Report i n g Servic e .

An e s ti ma te d 15 , 33 6 ,000 b r oil er type eg gs we r e s e t by Georgia hatcheries--4 percent les s than t h e prev iou s we ek b u t 4 pe rcent mo re th e c o mpa r a ble week a year earlier.

Pl ac e me n t o f b r o i l e r chicks in 19 r e porti n g Stat es to taled 88,225,000--1 percent more th an th e pre v ious wee k and 4 pe r c en t mo re than t he c o mpara b l e week last year. Bro iler type ha tchi ng e g gs s e t wer e 105 ,914 ,000--1 pe rcent l e s s than t h e prev ious week but 5 percent more th an a y e a r ag o .

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHI CK PLACEMENTS

Ne t Cros s State

Eg gs Set 1/

Mo v e me n t

Chicks Placed f or

i. of

o f Chicks

Broilers i n Georg ia
x of

Week

1983

198 4

yea r

1983

198 4

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

IFeb. 1 1

Thous and s 15,388 15 , 2 26

99

Th ou s and s

Thousands

+3 91

+ 435

12,381 12,833

104

Feb. 18

15 . 2 66 15 .400

101

+ 3 37

+ 211

12 ,573 12 ,653

101

Feb. 2 5

15,5 20 15 .73 3

101

+ 471

+1 8 1

12 .930 12 .717

98

Mar . 3

15 . 636 15, 830

101

+4 11

+1 20

13.099 12.474

95

Mar . 10

15 ,6 11 15 ,97 2

10 2

+495

+ 28 5

13 .170 12.78 7

97

Mar . 17

1 5 . 53 8 16.0 2 5

103

+44 6

+ 195

13.276 12.935

97

Mar . 24

14 , 801 15 ,4 71

105

+467

+15 4

13.363 13 .119

98

Ma r . 31

15, 532 15 , 9 58

103

+70 4

+1 76

13,557 13 ,24 4

98

Ap r . 7

15.393 16 ,2 26

105

+5 22

+ 192

13,321 13 ,290

100

Ap r . 14

15 ,5 30 16, 19 6

104

+351

+ 48 5

12.586 13 .103

104

Ap r. 21

15 , 3 28 16 ,0 35

105

+3 66

+238

12,958 13,285

103

Apr. 28

14,7 58 15 , 33 6

104

+343

+225

12,906 13,393

104

I/Includ es eggs se t by ha tcherie s pr oducing chicks f or hat c her y s upply flocks.

EGG TYPE

Ha t ch o f egg t yp e c hicks i n Geo r g i a du r ing the week ended April 28 was 1.077,000-- 1 perc e n t less tha n th e p r e v iou s we ek but 15 8 pe r c e n t more t h an the c o mp a r a b l e week last ye a r . An esti mated 1,509 , 000 egg s f or the p rod uc t ion o f egg t y pe ch icks were set by Geo r g ia h a t c he ri e s , 13 p e r c ent more tha n the pre v ious week and 3 32 percent more than the co mpar a b l e we ek l ast ye a r .

I n t he f our states that accounted f or about 19 perce n t of the hatch o f all egg type ch ick s i n the U. S . in 1983 , hatchings during the week ended April 28 were up 120 percent and se t ti n g s we r e up 73 p erc ent f rom n year a go .

Week Ended
Ap r . 7 Ap r. 14 Apr . 21 Apr . 28
Apr . 7 Ap r . 14 Apr. 2 1 Apr. 28

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 198 4

Ca lifornia
x of

Georgia i. of

Oregon & Was h ington i. of

Numb er

Last

Number

Last

Numb er

Last

Year

Ye a r

Ye ar

EGGS SET

(Thous a nd s )

1,303

229

1, 362

279

34 9

136

9 37

1 53

1 .3 44

303

30 9

13 3

1 ,0 71

153

1 , 333

254

332

200

1 , 358 .

109

1 , 509

432

443

138

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousa nd s )

960

259

1, 020

304

229

83

8 43

163

1,0 16

24 0

176

59

1, 079

189

1 ,084

187

30 9

118

1 , 0 64

224

1 ,077

2 58

285

13 5

Total
:r. of
Number La s t Year

3 .014

229

2.590

201

2 ,736

197

3.310

173

2 ,209

225

2,035

16 5

2,472

175

2.426

220

Published: Weekly Aar i; u l t u r a l S 'al i ,ti c ian _fttl Geo ra l a . Deltert.... ". of A .,' u lt

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1984

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Week Ended

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Week Ended

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Apr.

Apr.

Apr.

Apr.

: year

Apr.

Apr.

Apr .

Apr. : year

7

14

21

28

: ago 11

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21

28

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Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15,785 19,109
4,812 3,578 2,929

15,643 19,190
4,087 3,597 2,938

15,593*

15,593

111

19 ,335

18,894

104

4,225

4,310

100

3,704

3,352

100

2,907

2,767

97

11,333

11,310

11,245

11,364

102

14,487

14,850

14,713*

15,144

108

3,480

3,886

3,714

4,020

113

4,023

3,904

4,105

3,908

97

2,031

1,746

2 ,145

2,056

101

GEORGIA

16,226

16 ,196

16,035

15,336

104

13,290

13,103

13,285

13,393

104

Maryland

8 ,482

8,534

8,4 75

8,577

110

5,318

5,494

5 ,756

5,863

112

Mississippi

7 ,496

7 ,466

7 ,347

7,177

95

6,607

6,685

6,626

6,671

98

North Carolina

12 ,177

12,266

12,304

12,305

117

8,923

8,964

8,804

9,099

105

Pennsylvania

2,524

2,479

2,382

2,189

94

1,826

1,656

1,917

1,988

109

South Carolina

1 ,247

1,246

1 , 232

1,219

105

1,227

1, 202

1,205

1,239

115

Texas

6, 161

6,358

5,858*

6 ,194

100

3,988

4,067

4,605

4,299

90

Virginia

3 , 665

3, 745

3 ,514

3, 572

90

3,060

2,933

3, 156*

2,946

89

West Vi rg i n i 'a

21

2/

2/

2/

549

606

541

604

115

Louisiana , Missour i ,

Tennessee 3/

3 , 260

3,276

3,269

3,254

10 5

4,378

4,388

4,534

4,799

114

Oregon and

Washing ton 3 /

1,146

1, 193

1 ,1 92*

1 ,175

130

94 2

775

742

832

104

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TOTAL <1.98 4

108 ,597

108 , 214

107 ,372*

105,914

10 5

85,462

85,569

87,093*

88,225

104

(19 States)

TOTAL 198 3 "" (1 9 S t a t e s )

10 4,680

104, 286

103 ,308

10 1, 11 4

85 ,45 6

83 , 405

85,274

84 ,966

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104

104

105

100

103

102

104

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48- 19

BRO I LER TYPE

Placement o f broiler c h i c k s i n Geo rg i a du r ing t he we ek ended May 5 was 13,374,000-slightly less than t he pr evious week and 1 per cent l e s s tha n the compa rable week last year, ac cording t o the Geo rgia Crop Repo rting Service.

An e s ti mate d 1 6',190 ,000 broile r typ e eggs we r e set by Georg ia ha tcheries--6 percent more tha n the p rev i o u s week a n d 2 perce nt mor e the c ompa r a bl e week a year earlier.

Placement o f broi ler chicks i n 19 repor t i ng St ates t o t a l ed 87,468,000--1 percent less than t h e previ o us wee k b u t 3 percent mor e than the c o mpa rab le week last year. Broiler type hat c hing e gg s se t wer e 108 , 7 28 , 000-- 3 pe rc ent mo re than t h e pre vi o u s week and 6 percent more t ha n a yea r ago.

GEORG IA EGGS SET AND CHIC K PLACEMENTS

Ne t Cross S t ate

Egg s Se t 1 /

Moveme n t

Ch icks Placed for

o f Ch icks

Broilers in Georgia

7. o f

% of

We e k

1983

198 4

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

a go

ago

Thousands

Thousand s

Thous a nd s

Feb. 18

15 , 2 6 6 15 , 40 0

10 1

+337

+2 11

12 ,573 12,653

101

Fe b. 25

15 ,5 20 15 , 733

101

+ 4 71

+ 181

12,930 12,717

98

Mar. 3

15,636 15,830

10 1

+411

+ 12 0

13, 099 12,474

95

Mar. 10

15,611 15 ,972

102

+495

+28 5

13, 17 0 12,787

97

Mar . 17

15 , 538 16 ,0 25

103

+446

+1 95

13,276 12,935

97

Mar . 2 4

1 4 , 8 0 1 1 5 , 4 71

105

+ 467

+154

13 ,363 13,119

98

Mar. 3 1

15 , 532 15,958

103

+70 4

+ 176

13, 55 7 13,244

98

Apr . 7

15.393 16.226

10 5

+52 2

+192

13. 32 1 13.290

100

Apr . 14

15 , 53 0 16 , 196

10 4

+3 51

+485

12,586 13.103

104

Apr. 21

15.3 28 16 , 03 5

10 5

+366

+2 38

12.9 58 13,285

103

Apr. 28

14 , 758 15.336

104

+3 43

+225

12 ,906 13 ,393

104

May 5

15,88 1 16, 190

102

+525

+286

13 , 51 9 13.374

99

l/Include s e gg s set by hat c her i e s pr oduci ng chic k s f or ha t c he r y supply flocks.

EGG TYPE

Ha tc h o f e g g typ e chi ck s in Geo r gia d uri ng the week ended May 5 was 1.076,000-s l i gh tl y le ss than the p revio us week but 196 pe r c ent more t h a n t h e c o mpa r a bl e week last year. An e s ti mate d 1 , 4 78 , 0 00 eggs f or t h e prod u ction o f e g g ty pe c hi cks we r e set b y Geo r gi a h atc her i e s , 2 pe rcent le s s than the pr evi ous week bu t 179 percent more than the
co mpa ra bl e week l a st y e ar.

I n t he f our states that a c coun t ed f or a bout 19 per cent o f the hatch of all egg t ype c h i c k s i n t h e u.S . in 1983 , h a tc hing s du r ing t he week e n d e d May 5 we r e up 9 5 percent and s ett i ng s were up 152 percent from a yea r ag o.

We e k Ended
Apr. 14 Apr. 21 Apr. 28 Ma y 5
Apr . 14 Apr . 21 Apr. 28 Ma v 5

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHI CKS HATCHED , 1984

Ca li f o r n ia

Ge orgi a

Oregon & Washington

7. of

7. o f

7. of

Numb e r

Last

Nu mbe r

La st

Numbe r

La s t

Year

Ye a r

Ye a r

EGGS SET

(Thousands )

937

153

1, 344

303

309

13 3

1 , 071

153

1,333

254

332

200

1 ,358

10 9

1 , 50 9

432

443

138

1 ,349

. 2 56

1,4 78

279

430

18 1

CHI CKS HATCHED

(Thousands )

8 43

163

1, 16

240

1 76

59

1 ,07 9

18 9

1,0 84

18 7

30 9

11 8

1,0 64

224

1 ,077

258

2A5

135

748

14 9

1 ,076

2 96

24 6

127

Published : Weekly

Ag r i c ul tu r a l St ati~ t icio n and G e o r g i a De p a rf me n l o f Agr icul ture

Total Numbe r

7. of Last Ye a r

2, 590

201

2 , 736

19 7

3, 31 0

173

3 ,257

252

2 ,0 35

165

2,47 2

175

2 , 426

220

2,070

19 5

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1984

---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

:---------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------

Week Ended

/. o f

Week Ended

/. of

STATE

Apr.

Apr.

Apr.

Ma y

: year

Apr .

Apr.

Apr.

May

: year

14

21

28

5

: ago 1/

14

21

28

5

: ago 1/

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Tho u s and s

Thousands

Al a b a ma Arka n s a s Ca li f o rni a De l a wa r e Fl or i da

15 .643 19 , 190
4. 08 7 3 .597 2 .938

15 .593 19 .33 5
4 . 225 3, 704 2 . 9 07

15.5 9 3 18,894
4 .310 3.352 2. 767

15.65 5

10 4

19,177

10 8

4 . 46 2

10 1

3,628

10 9

2.800

97

11.31 0

11. 245

11 . 3 6 4

11 ,392

107

14 , 8 50

14 ,713

15, 144

14 ,820

103

3. 886

3. 714

4, 020

3,382

10 1

3,904

4, 10 5

3. 908

4, 2 11

108

1. 746

2 . 145

2 .056

1. 960

97

GEORGIA

16.1 96

16.035

15. 336

16 . 190

10 2

13 . 103

13. 2 85

13 . 3 93

13 .374

99

Ma r y l a n d

8,534

8.475

8 .577

9. 441

12 1

5 .494

5 . 756

5.863

5. 739

109

Mi ~ s i s s i pp i

7,466

7,347

7 . 177

7. 512

98

6. 68 5

6, 626

6 ,671

6 , 6 11

96

No r t h Caro lina

12 .266

12 . 304

12 ,30 5

12 ,2 42

114

8 . 964

8. 804

9. 099

8 .846

102

Pe nn s ylva n i a

2 .479

2.382

2 , 189

2 ,,500

98

1. 656

1. 917

1, 988

1, 905

103

So u th Ca rol ina

1 , 246

1. 232

1 .219

883

128

1. 202

1.20 5

1. 239

1. 215

11 0

Te xa s

6 .358

5 ,858

6 , 194

6, 220

10 2

4, 067

4. 60 5

4 , 299

4 .4 60

96

Vi r g i n i a We s t Vi r gi n i a

3. 745 2/

3, 514 2/

3 ,5 14*

3, 744

93

2/

2/

2. 933 606

3,1 56 541

2. 946 604

3.150

105

655 ., 10 6

Lo ui s i ana, Mi s s o u r i .

Tennessee 3/

3 ,276

3 . 269

3 ,25 4

3 , 239

10 5

4 .388

4. 534

4 .799

4.7 99

119

Oregon anti

a shington 3/

1, 19 3

1 , 192

1 .1 7 5

1 , 035

10 4

77 5

742

832

9 49

101

---------------------------- -- ------------ -- - ----- ---------- --- --- ---- ---------- --- ---- ------- --- ---- -- -------------------- -- --- --

TOTAL 19 8 4

108,2 14

107,3 72

10 5.856*

10 8 , 72 8

10 6

85 .569

87 .093

88 , 225

87 .468

10 3

(1 9 St a t e s )

TOTAL 1983* (1 9 States)

104 . 286

103, 308

10 1,114

102 . 8 81

83, 405

85 .274

84. 966

84.837

7- o f La st Ye a r

10 4

104

10 5

106

10 3

10 2

10 4

10 3

1/ Cur ren t week as perc e n t o f s a me we e k l a s t y e a r . 2/ We st Virg i n i a s e t incl ud e d i n Vi r g i n i a . 3/ Combi ned t o avo i d d i s c los ur e of i nd i vi dual operat i ons . * Revised.

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BRO I LER TYPE

Pl a ce me n t o f b ro i l e r c h ic k s i n Geor g i a du ri n g the week ended May 12 was 13,264, 0 00--1 pp. rc e n t l e s s t h an t h e p r e vi o u s we e k b ut s l ig htly more t han the comparable we ~ k last y ear , acco r d i n g t o the Ge o r g i a Cr op Re p o r t i n g Ser vic e.

An es t i ma te d 16 ,21 4 , 0 00 b roi le r ty p e e g g s we r e s et hy Georg i a hatcher i es-- s l igh t l y mor e t ha n the prev i o u s we ek and 6 p erc e n t mo re the c o mp a r a b l e we ek a year earl ier.

Plac e men t o f h roil er c hicks i n 19 r e port i ng State B t o t a l e d 86,840,000--1 perc ent l e s s

t ha n th e pre v ious we ek bu t 3 p e rc e n t mo r e t h a n t he compar a ble week la st yea r. Bro il e r type

h a t ch in~ p egs se t wer e 10 7 , 46 3 , 0 0 0 -- 1 pe rce ll t le s s th an the previous week but 6
a mo re t h an y e a r ago.

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\.leek End e d

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Mar. 10

~ ar . 17

~a r . 2 4

Ma r . 3 1

Apr . J

Apr . 14

Apr . 2 1

Apr. 28

May

5

M.qv 12

l/Inc lude s

GEORG IA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Ne t Cross State

Eg g s Set 1/

Mov e me n t

Ch icks Placed for

~< o f

of Chick s

Broilers in Georgia
x of

198 3

198 4

v e ar

198 3

1984

198 3

1984

yea r

ago

ago

Thousa nds

Thousands

Thousands

1 5 ,520 15 , 7 3 3

10 1

+471

+1 8 1

12,930 12,717

98

15,636 15,830

10 1

+411

+ 120

13,099 12,474

95

15,611 15 ,972

10 2

+49 5

+28 5

13 ,170 12,787

97

15, 538 16 , 0 2 5

103

+446

+19 5

13 ,276 12,935

97

14 , 801 15, 4 71

10 5

-'1- 4 6 7

+15 4

13 ,363 13,119

98

15,5 32 15 , 9 58

10 3

+704

+176

13,557 13,244

98

15 , 39) 16 , 2 2 6

10 5

+ 52 2

+ 192

13,321 13,290

100

1 5 ,5 30 16 , 19 6

10 4

+351

+485

12,586 13,103

104

15,3 28 16 ,0 92*

10 5

+366

+ 238

12,958 13 , 28 5

103

14,758 15 , 336

10 4

+ 343

+225

12,906 13,393

104

15 , 8 8 1 16, 19 0

10 2

+5 25

+ 28 6

13,519 13,374

99

15,265 16, 2 14

106

+ 481

+216

13,242 13,264

100

eggs set by h a t c h e ries produci ng c hi c k s for hat chery supply flocks. * Revised.

EGG TYPE

Hat c h o f egg t ype c hicks i n Geo r g ia dur i ng the week ended May 12 was 1 ,035,000- - 4 pe r c e n t less than the previo us week bu t 1 42 per cent more than the comparable week las t yea r . An estimated 1 ,358,0 0 0 e g gs f o r t h e produ ction of egg type chicks were set b y Geo rgi a hat c her ies, 8 pe rc e n t les s than the prev ious week but 114 percent more than the c ompa r a b l e week las t year.

I n t he fo ur sta te s that a cco un t e d for about 19 pe r c e n t of the hatch of all egg t ype c h i c k s i n the u . S. i n 1983, h a t c h i n g s d u ri n g t h e week ended May 12 were up 89 percent a n d settings were up 64 percent from a year ago.

\.lee k Ended
Apr . 2 1 Ap r . 28 May 5 May 1 2
Apr . 21 Apr . 28 Ma y 5 Mav 12

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California
x of

Georg ia i:: o f

Oregon & Washington
/. of

:-I"umb e r

Last

Number

Las t

Nu mber

Last

Year

Yea r

Ye a r

EGGS SET

(Thousands )

1 , 0 71

1 53

1 , 33 3

2 54

332

200

1,358

109

1 ,5 09

4 32

443

138

1,349

25 6

1 ,4 78

27 9

430

181

1,262

17 1

1 ,3 58

21 4

338

79

CHICK S HATCHED

(Thousands)

1 ,079

18 9

1,08 4

187

309

118

1,064

2 24

1 ,077

25 8

285

135

7 48

149

1, 07 6

296

246

127

85 5

149

1, 0 35

242

260

193

Pu bli she d : Weekly

Agricu l lural Sia l i il ic ion an d Geo r g i a De parlmenl of Agr icul lure

Total

7. of

Number

Last

Year

2,736

197

3,310

173

3,257

252

2,958

164

2,472

175

2,426

220

2 , 070

195

2.150

189

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1984

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Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Week Ended

4 of

Week Ended

4 of

STATE

Apr.

Apr.

May

May

: year

Apr.

Apr.

May

May

year

21

28

5

12

: ago 1/

21

28

5

12

ago 1/

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Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15,593 19,335
4,225 3,704 2,907

15,593 18,894
4,310 3,352 2,767

15,655 19,177
4,462 3,628 2,800

15,707

105

19,397

110

3,731

84

3,540

107

2,796

97

11,245

11,364

11,392

11,477

106

14,713

15,144

14,820

15,766

112

3,714

4,020

3,382

3,462

97

4,105

3,908

4,211

4,208

103

2,145

2,056

1,960

2,040

93

GEORGIA

16 ,035

15 ,336

16,190

16,214

106

13,285

13 ,393

13,374

13,264

100

Maryland

8,475

8 ,577

9,441

8,356

107

5,756

5,863

5,739

5,486

110

Mississippi

7,347

7 , 177

7 , 512

7,481

99

6,626

6,671

6,611

6,506

101

North Carolina

12,304

12,305

12,242

12 ,358

115

8,804

9,099

8,846

9,015

106

Pennsylvania

2 ,382

2 ,189

2,500

2,466

102

1,917

1,988

1,905

1,899

97

South Carol ina

1 ,232

1, 2 19

883

1 , 214

175

1, 205

1,239

1,215

1,208

109

Texas

5,858

6,318'"

6,220

6,254

102

4,605

4,418'"

4,460

3,964

86

Virg inia

3, 514

3 ,51 4

3,7 44

3 ,567

88

3,156

2,946

3,150

3,090

100

West 'Virginia

2/

2/

2/

2/

541

604

655

535

97

Louisiana" Missouri,

Tennessee 3/

3,269

3 ,25 4

3 , 239

3 ,202

106

4 ,5 34

4, 799

4 , 799

4, 032

10 0

Oregon and

Wash ington 3/

1,192

1,175

1,082'"

1,180

127

742

832

9 10'"

888

109

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TOTAL 1984

107, 372

105,98 0*

108,775*

107,463

106

8 7,093

88,344*

87,429*

86,840

103

(19 States)

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TOTAL 1983'"
(19 States)

103 ,308

101,1 14

102,881

101 , 793

85,274

84,966

84,837

84,137

/. of Last Year

104

105

106

106

102

104

103

103

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1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. 2/ West Virginia set included in Virg in ia. 3/ Combined to

avoid d isclosure of i n d i v i d ua l operations. '" Rev ised.

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EEKLY HATCHER

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Released: Nay 23, 1984

Publication No . USPS 383-930

Georgia
~c r o p Reporting service
Stephens Federal Bldg .
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 0& 13 Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-21

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks i n Georgia dur ing th~ week ended May 19 was 12.745.000-4 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 16.375.000 broiler t ype eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--l percent more than the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of broiler chicks in 19 repo rting S tates totaled 85.741.000--1 percent less

than the previous week but 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type

hatching eggs set were 107,855,OOO--slightly more than the previous week and 5 percent

more than a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

7. of

7. of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Mar.

3

15.636 15.830

101

+411

+120

13.099 12.474

95

Mar. 10

15,611 15,972

102

+495

+285

13,170 12.787

97

Mar. 17

15.538 16,025

103

+446 +195

13.276 12.935

97

Mar. 24

14.801 15,471

105

+467

+154

13.363 13,119

98

Mar. 31

15,532 15,958

103

+704 + 176

13.557 13.244

98

Apr.

7

15,393 16,226

105

+522 +1 9 2

13.321 13.290

100

Apr. 14

15,530 16,196

104

+351 +485

12.586 13.103

104

Apr. 21

15,328 16.092

105

+366 +238

12,958 13.285

103

Apr. 28

14,758 15.336

104

+343 +225

12,906 13.393

104

May

5

15,881 16,190

102

+525 +286

13,519 13,374

99

May 12

15.265 16,214

106

+481

+216

13.242 13,264

100

May 19

15,363 16,375

107

+454 +36 5

12 ,585 12.745

101

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

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Geo rgia during the week ended May 19 was 1,113.000--8 percent more than the previous week and 207 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1.362.000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, slightly more than the previous week and 145 percent more than the comparable week last year.

In the four states that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the u.S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended May 19 were up 59 percent and settings were up 73 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Apr. 28 May 5 May 12 May 19
Apr. 28 May 5 May 12 May 19

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

7. of

7. of

7. of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1,358

109

1,509

432

443

138

1,349

256

1,478

279

430

181

1.262

171

1.358

214

338

79

1,391

156

1.362

2 45

391

106

Total 7. of
Number Last Year

3,310

173

3,257

252

2.958

164

3,144

173

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

1,064

224

1,077

258

285

748

149

1,076

296

246

855

149

1,035

242

260

1,094

110

1 113

307

362

135

2,426

220

127

2,070

195

193

2.150

189

142

2,569

159

Published: Weekly

Agricultural Sta tistician and Georgia Deport me n t of Agricul ture

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Egg. Set

Chicks Placed

:------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

% of

STATE

Apr.

Hay

Hay

Hay

: year

Apr.

Hay

Hay

Hay

: year

28

~

12

19

: ago 1/

28

5

12

19 : ago 1/

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Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15.593 18.894
4.310 3.352 2,767

15.655 19,177
4.462 3,628 2.800

15,707 19,397
3.731
3,~40
2.796

1~,579

106 . : . 11.364

11,392

11.477

11,019

109

19,018

106

15,144

14.820

15,839*

15,689

107

4,252

98

4.020

3,382

3.462

3.552

100

3,699

III

3,908

4.211

4,208

3,897

127

2,800

96

2.056

1.960

2,040

2.052

99

GEORGIA

107

101

Maryland Mississippi North Carolina Pennsylvania SouJ:.h Carol ina Texas
Virgini~
West Virginia Louisiana. Missouri,
Tennessee 3/ Oregon and
Washington 3/

8,~77
7,177 12.305
2,189 1.219 6.318
3,~14
2/
1,17~

9,441 7,512 12.242 2.500
883 6.220 3,744
2/
3,239
1.082

8.356 7,481 12.358 2,466 1,214 6,254 3,567
2/
3,202
1.180

8.513

109

7,332

96

12,508

115

2,311

95

1,220

112

6,279

101

3,671

91

2/

3,208

106

1,090

123

5.863 6,671 9,099 1.988 1,239 4,418 2,946
604
4.799
832

5,739 6,611 8.846 1.905 1,215 4,460 3,150
655
4,799
910

5,486 6,506 9.015 1.899 1,208 3.964 3.090
535
888

5,837

93

6,364

95

8,995

108

1.706

95

1,212

109

4.264

99

3,057

104

601

96

106

859

122

TOTAL 1984

105,980

108,775

107.463

107,855

105

88,344

87,429

104

(19 States)

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

101.793

84.966

84.137

82,602

% of Last Year

105

106

106

105

104

103

103

104

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Released: May 30 , 1984

Pub lication Number USP S 383-930

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

948- 22

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georg ia during the week ended May 26 was 13,265,000-4 percent more than the previous week and 1 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Se rvice.

An est imated 16,041,000 bro iler ty pe eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 percent less than the previous week but 5 pe rcent more than the comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 87,019,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 107,271,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 4 percent more than a year ago.

GEORG IA EGGS sin AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

7. of

7. of

Week

1983

1984

yea r

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Mar. 10

15,611 15,972

102

+495 +285

13,170 12,787

97

Mar. 17

15,538 16,025

10 3

+4 46 +195

13,276 12,935

97

Mar. 24

14,801 15,471

105

+467 +154

13,363 13,119

98

Mar. 31

15,532 15,958

103

+704 +176

13,557 13,244

98

Ap r.

7

15,393 16,226

10 5

+522 + 192

13,321 13,290

100

Apr. 14

15,530 16 ,196

104

+351

+48 5

12,586 13,103

104

Apr. 21

15,328 16,092

105

+366 +238

12,958 13,285

103

Apr. 28

14,758 15,336

104

+343 +225

12,906 13,393

104

May

5

15,881 16,190

102

+525 +286

13,519 13,374

99

May 12

15,265 16,214

106

+481

+216

13,242 13,264

100

May 19

15,363 16,375

10 7

+454 +365

12,585 12,745

101

Mav 26

15,310 16,041

105

+567 +241

13,178 13,265

101

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

EGG TYPE
Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended May 26 was 1,130,000--2 percent more than the previous week and 171 percent more than the comparable week last ye a r . An estimated 1,542,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 13 percent more than the previous week and 86 percent more than the comparable week last year.
In the four states that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended May 26 were up 142 percent and settings were up 81 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
May 5 May 12 May 19 May 26

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

7. of

7. of

7. of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1,349

256

1,478

279

430

181

1,262

171

1,358

214

338

79

1,391

156

1,362

245

391

106

1 ,575

182

1,542

186

478

165

CHICKS HATCHED

( Tho us a nd s )

May 5

748

149

1 ,076

296

246

127

May 12

855

149

1,035

2 42

260

193

May 19

1,094

110

1,113

307

362

142

Mav 26

1,073

244

1 , 130

271

354

178

Total

7- of

Number

Last

Year

3.257

252

2,958

164

3.144

173

3.595

181

2.070

195

2,150

189

2.569

159

2,557

242

Pub l i s h e d : Weekly
Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Department of Agriculture

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1984

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Chicks Placed

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Week Ended

~ of

Week Ended

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STATE

May

May

May

May

: year

May

May

May

May

: year

5

12

19

26

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5

12

19

26

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Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware

15 ,655 19.177
4.462 3.628

15,707 19 ,397
3 ,731 3.540

15,579 19.018
4,252 3.699

15,688

104

18.985

107

4.250

96

3.715

113

11,392

11.477

11.019

11,286

103

14.820

15.839

15.689

15.611

114

3.382

3.462

3.552

3.703

101

4.211

4.208

3.897

3.806

98

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2,796

2.800

2 .831

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1.960

2.040

2.052

2.168

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Tennessee 3/ Oregon and
Washington 3/

16,190
9.441 7.512 12 ,242 2 .500
883 6.220 3 ,744
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3,239
1.082

16,214
8,356 7.481 12,358 2,466 1,214 6 .254 3 ,567
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3,202
1,180

16 . 3 75
8.513 7.332 12 ,508 2,311 1,220 6.279 3,671
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3,208
1,090

16.041

105

8.307

10 7

7,453

98

12 . 351

112

2.299

94

1,307

131

6,084

99

3 ,728

92

2/

3,191

10 5

1.041

119

13,374

13,264

12 ,-7 5

13,265

101

5,739 6.611 8,846 1.905 1,215 4,460 3,150
655

5,486 6.506 9,015 1.899 1,208 3,964 3,090
535

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5,837 6.364 8,995 1,706 1,212 4,264 3,057
601

6,051

111

6.663

100

9,079

107

1,977

108

889

128

4,237

95

2,976

105

604

100

4,799

4,032

3,892

3,920

90

910

888

859

784

102

TOTAL 1984 (19 Stat es )

108,775

107.463

107,855

107,271

10 4

87.429

86,913

85.741

87.019

104

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

102,881

101 ,793

10 2 ,5 12

102 , 78 7

84 ,837

84,137

82.602

83,366

i:: of Last Year

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106

105

104

103

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Released: June 6, 1984

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~c ro p Report ing service
Stephens Federal Bldg. Suite 320 Athens , Georgia ] 061 J Phone: (404) 546-2236

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BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chi cks in Georgia dur ing the week ended J une 2 was 13,351,000-per cent more than the previous we ek and sligh tly more than the com pa r a b le week fast ye a r, acc o r d i n g to the Georgia Cr op Report ing Service.

An estimated 16,252 ,000 broiler type eggs were se t b y Geor gia hatc heries--l perc e nt more than the previous week and ~ percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 86,941,OOO--slightly les s than the previous week but 4 percent more than the comparable week last year . Broiler type hatching eggs set were 108,918,000--1 percent more than the previ o us week a nd 6 pe r cen t more than a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHIC K PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Ch i c k s

Bro il e rs in Geor gia

/. of

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Week

198 3

198 4

year

1983

198 4

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thous ands

Mar . 1 7

15,538 16,0 25

103

+446

+1 95

13, 276 12,935

97

Mar. 24

14,801 15,471

105

+467

+154

13,3 63 13 ,11 9

98

Mar . 3 1

15,532 15,9 58

103

+7 04

+176

13,557 13,244

98

Ap r .

7

15,393 16,2 26

1 05

+522

+192

13,321 13,290

100

Ap r . 14

15,530 16,1 96

10 4

+3 51

+4 85

12,586 13,103

104

Apr. 21

15,328 16, 092

105

+366

+238

12,958 13,285

103

Ap r . 28

14,758 15,336

104

+343

+225

12,906 13,393

104

~a y

5

15,881 16,190

102

+525

+2 86

13,51 9 13,374

99

Mav

12

15,265 16 ,214

106

+481

+21 6

13, 24 2 13, 2 6 4

100

Ma v

19

15.363 16 .3 75

107

+454

+365

12,585 12,745

10 1

May

26

15,310 16,041

105

+567

+241

13 ,17 8 13,2 65

101

June

2

15,344 16,252

106

+6 80

+2 51

13,340 13,351

10 0

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EGG TYPE

Hat ch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended Jun e 2 was 1 ,049,000--7 percent less than the previ ous week but 101 pe rcent mo r e than the c o mparable week las t year. An e s t i ma t e d 1,265,000 eggs for the production of e gg type chicks were s et by Georgia hatcheries, 8 percent less than the previous week but 50 percent more than the comparable week last year.

In the four states that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of a l l egg type c h i c k s i n th e U. S . in 1983 , hatch ings dur ing t he week ended June 2 were up 67 percent and settings were up 36 pe rce n t from a year ago .

Week Ended
Mav 12 Mav 19 May 26 June 2

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California
x of

Georgia
x of

Oregon 6. Washingt on /. o f

Numb e r

Last

Numb e r

Last

Number

Last

Ye a r

Year

Ye a r

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1,439*

195*

1,358

214

338

79

1,391

156

1, 362

24 5

391

106

1,575

1 82

1 ,542

186

478

165

1,4 43

107

1,265

150

393

418

Total

/. o f

Numbe r

Last

Year

3, 135* 3,.1 44 3,595 3,101

17 4* 173 18 1 13 6

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands )

May 12

855

149

1,03 5

24 2

260

193

2,150

18 9

May 19

1, 09 4

1 10

1 ,113

307

362

142

2 ,5 69

15 9

Mav 26

1,073

24 4

1, 130

271

354

178

2,557

242

June 2

1,136

191

1,0 49

2 01

274

77

2,459

167

*Rev ised.

Published: Week1~
A gricultura l S tal i s ician and Georgi a Department of Agri c ul t ure

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1984

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

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Week Ended

X of

Week Ended

7- of

STATE

May

May

May

June : year

May

May

May

June : year

12

19

26

2

: ago 1/

12

19

26

2

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Thousands

Thousands

Alabama ' Ar ka n s a s California Delaware Florida

15,707 19,397
3,731 3,540 2,796

15,579 19,018
4,252 3,699 2,800

15,721*

15,791

105

18,980*

19,555

108

4,250

4,466

130

3,715

3,740

114

2,831

2,823

96

11 ,477

11,019

11,283*

11,455

105

15,839

15,689

15,615*

15,297

111

3,462

3,552

3,703

3,075

86

4,208

3,897

3,806

3,745

102

2,040

2,052

2,168

1,884

102

GEORGIA

16,214

16,375

16,041

16,252

106

13,264

12,745

13,265

13,351

100

Maryland

8,356

8,513

8,307

8,428

109

5,486

5,837

6,051

6,033

107

Mississippi

7,481

7 ,332

7,453

7,581

101

6,506

6,364

6,663

6,664

100

North Carolina

12,358

12,508

12,351

12,510

111

9,015

8,995

9,079

9,146

107

Permsy l vant a .

2,466

2,311

2,299

2,316

92

1,899

1,706

1,977

1,860

100

South Carolina

1,21 4

1,220

1,307

1,289

108

1,208

1,212

889

1,197

166

Texas

6,254

6,279

6,179*

6 ,167

100

3,964

4,264

4,237

4,310

98

Virginia~

3.567

3,671

3 ,728

3,66 5

91

3,090

3,057

2,976

3 ,062

107

West Virgin ia

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Louisiana, Missour i,

535

601

604

48 4

72

Tennessee 3/

3,202

3,208

3,191

3,204

110

4 , 0 32

3,892

3,920

4,621

111

Oreg, n and

Washing l:/On 3 /

1,180

1, 090

1 , 0 41

1,131

120

888

859

78 4

757

110

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TOTAL 198 4

107,463

107,855

107,394*

108,918

106

86,913

85,7 41

87,020*

86,941

104

(19 States)

TOTAL 198 3 * (19 States )

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101,79'3

102,512

102,787

102,528

84,137

82,602

83,366

83,343

7- o f Las t Year

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105

10 4

106

103

104

104

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Released: June 13, 1984

Pub l i cati on Numbe r USPS 38 3-930

Athens, Georgia J 0&13 Phone: (404) 546-223b

948-24

BROILER TYPE

Placement of bro i l e r c hic k s i n Geor gia du r i n g th e we ek end ed J u n e 9 wa s 13.436.00 0--

percent more than the p r e v i o u s week and 3 pe r cent more than the c o mpa r ab l e wee k la st

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~ less than the previous wee k and 5 per c en t mor e t han th e c ompa r a b l e week a y ea r e a rl ie r .

Placement of broiler chi cks i n 19 r e po r ting Sta t es to taled 8 6 . 926 . 000- - sl i gh tl y less than the previous week but 4 percent more than th e compa ra b l e we e k l a st y ea r. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 108,614. 00 0--sl i ghtl y l e s s t han th e pr evi o u s we e k b u t 5 p er cen t more than a year ago .

Week Ended

Ma r . 2 4

Mar. 31

Apr.

7

Apr. 14

Apr. 21

Apr. 28

May

5

May

12

May

19

May

26

J un e

2

Jun e

9

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GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cro s s Stat e

Egg s Set 1 /

Move men t

of Chi cks

I. of

1983

198 4

yea r

1983

1984

ago

Thousand s

Thousands

14. 8 0 1 15 .47 1

105

+ 4 67

+ 154

15.532 15.958

103

+704

+176

15.393 16. 226

10 5

+ 522

+192

15. 530 16.1 96

10 4

+351

+ 48 5

1'> . 328 16 . 092

10 5

+ 36 6

+238

14, 7 58 15 , 336

10 4

+ 343

+225

15,881 16,190

102

+5 2 5

+ 286

15, 265 16,21 4

106

+4 81

+216

15, )(, J

16,3 7 5

10 7

+454

+ 365

15.3 10 16,0 41

105

+56 7

+241

15, 344 16, 252

106

+6 8 0

+2 51

1 5...LlL~_ _I_~ 16

105

+ 4 12

+261

t s(~ b y hilt ch pr i es p rodu cing c h i c k s for h a t c h e r y

Chicks Placed for

Broilers i n Georg ia

I. of

198 3

r98 4

yea r

ago

Thousands

13,363 13,119

98

13. 557 13,244

98

13,3 21 13,290

100

12 , 586 13, 103

10 4

12,9 5 8 13 , 2 85

103

12 , 906 13,393

104

13,519 13,374

99

13.2 42 13,264

10 0

12,585 12,745

101

13,178 13,265

101

13 , 340 13,351

100

13, 087 13.436

103

su pply flocks.

EGG TYPE

Hat cll of eg g t yp e c h ic k s i n Ge o r g i a during th e we ek end ed J une 9 was 1,045,000-s l i ghtly l e s s t han th e p rev i o us we e k bu t 128 per cent more than the comparable week last ye a r. An e s t i ma t e d 1,1 41. 0 0 0 eggs for the production of egg type chic ks were set by Ge o rg ia h a t ch eries, 10 perc ellt less than the previou s week and 3 1 percent more than the co mpa r a b le we e k last ye a r .

In th e f o u r st at e s tha t a cco u n t e d for ab out 19 per cent o f the h a tch of all e g g type ch i cks i n th e U. S . in 198 3. hat chings during th e week ended June 9 were up 72 percent and settings we r e up 1 2 pe rc ent f r om a y e a r ago.

We ek En d e d
May 19 May 26 June 2 June 9
May 19 May 26 J une 2 June 9

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

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Georgi a I. o f

Ore g o n & Washington I. o f

Nu mbe r

La s t

Nu mb er

La s t

Numbe r

Las t

Year

Yea r

Year

EGGS SET

(Thous ands)

1,3 91

156

1,36 2

245

39 1

10 6

1 .57 5

18 2

1, 54 2

18 6

47 8

16 5

1,4 43

107

1,265

15 0

393

4 18

1.28 3

96

1 141

131

38 7

123

Total

I. of

Nu mb e r

Last

Ye a r

3,144

173

3,595

181

3,101

136

2,811

112

CHICK S HATCHED

( Thousand s)

1 , 09 4

11 0

1, 113

307

362

1 , 0 73

244

1 . 130

271

354

1,1 36

191

1 , 04')

20 1

274

1 , 126

16 4

1.045

228

317

1 42

2 , 569

159

1 78

2 . 557

242

77

2,459

167

107

2,488

172

Published : We ekly

Agricultural Statistician and Georgia Deportment of Agricul ture

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1984

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

State

Week Ended

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Week Ended

May

May

June

June

year

May

May

June

June

19

26

2

9

ago 1/

19

26

2

9

Thous ands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15.579

15,721

15 ,791

15,471

103

11,019

11,283

11 ,455

11,155

19.018

18.980

19.555

19,555

107

15,689

15,615

15,297

14,982

4,252

4,258*

4,466

4,224

99

3,552

3.703

3,075

3,550

3,699

3.715

3.7 40

3.729

110

3,897

3,806

3.745

3,966

2,800

2,831

2,8 23

2,860

96

2,052

2,168

1,884

1,975

GEORGIA

16,375

16 ,041

16,252

16 ,216

105

12,745

13,265

13,351

13,436

Maryland Mississippi North Carolina : Pennsyl vania South C rolina Texas Virginia West Virginia Louisiana, Missouri,
Tennessee 3/ Oregon and
Washington

8,513

8,307

8,428

8,509

109

7.332

7,453

7.581

7.592

100

12,508

12 , 351

12 ,510

12 ,568

113

2 . 311

2.299

2.316

2,446

103

1,220

1,307

1,289

1,244

104

6.279

6,266*

6.167

6,245

104

3,671

3,728

3,665

3,857

95

2/

2/

2/

2/

3.208

3 ,191

3 ,206*

3.210

107

1,090

1,04 1

1.13 1

888

95

5.837 6,364 8,995 1,706 1 ,212 4,264 3,057
601
3,892
859

6,051 6.663 9,079 1,977
889 4,312* 2,976
604
3,920
784

6,033 6,664* 9,1 46 1.860 1,197 4,310 3,062
484
4,621
757

5,829 6,559 9,160 1,8 41 1,159 4,268 3,125
544
4.588
789

TOTAL 1984 (19 States)

107.855 107,489* 108.920* 108,614

105

85,741

87.095* 86,941* 86,926

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

102,512 102,787 102,528 103,493

82,602

83,366

83,343

83,491

/. of Last Year

. 105

105

106

105

104

104

104

104

Current week as percent of same week last year. 2/ West Virginia set included in Virginia. 3/ Combined to avoid disclosure of individual operations. *Revised.

LARRY E. SNIPES Statistician In Charge

MIKE HAMMER and ROY W. GREEN Agricultural Statisticians

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112 97
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Placement of broiler ch icks in Georgia during the week ended June 16 was 13,459,000-slightly more than the previous week and 3 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Report ing Serv ice.

An estimated 16,172,000 broi ler type eggs were set by Geo rgia ha tcheries--slightly le ss than the prev ious week bu t 8 pe r c e n t more t han the comparabl e we e k a year earlier.

Placement of broi ler chicks in 19 report ing States totaled 87,382,OOO--slightly more than the previous week a nd 5 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs se t wer e 108 , 2 7 6 , OOO- - s li g ht ly le ss than the p r e vi o u s week b u t 6 pe r c e n t more than a year ago.

GEORGI A EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross Stat e

Eggs Se t 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

7. of

7. of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Mar. 3 1

15 , 532 15 ,958

103

+70 4

+176

13,557

13,244

98

Apr. 7

15,393 16,226

10 5

+522

+192

13,321

13,290

100

Apr . 14

15,5 30 16, 196

10 4

+351

+485

12,586

13 , 103

104

Apr. 21

15 ,3 28 16 , 0 9 2

10 5

+366

+238

12,958

13,285

103

Apr . 28

14,758 15, 336

104

+ 3 43

+225

12,906

13 , 393

104

Ma y 5

15 ,881 16,190

102

+525

+286

13,519 13,374

99

May 12

15, 265 16 ,214

10 6

+481

+216

13,242

13,264

100

May 19

15,363 16 ,37 5

10 7

+454

+365

12,585

12,745

101

May 26

15,310 16,041

105

+567

+241

13,178

13,265

101

June 2

15,3 44 16 ,252

106

+680

+251

13,340

13,351

100

June 9

15,372 16,216

105

+412

+261

13,087

13,436

103

June 16

15,006 16,172

108

+463

+510

13,078

13 ,459

103

I/Includes eggs set by ha tcher i e s producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type ch icks in Georgia during the week ended June 16 was 1,192,000--14 percent more than the previous week and 83 percent more than the comparable week last year . An estimated 1,33 1,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georg ia hatcher ies , 17 percent more than the previous week ,a n d 146 percent more than the comparable week last yea r .

In the four states that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of all egg type ch icks in the U.S. in 1983, hatchings d uring the week ended June 16 were up 79 percent and settings were up 64 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
May 26 June 2 June 9 June 16
May 26 June 2 June 9 June 16

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California

Georgia

Oregon 6. Washington

7. of

7. of

i. o f

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year '

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1,575

182

1,542

186

478

165

1,443

107

1,265

150

393

418

1,283

96

1, 141

131

387

123

1 ,123

119

1 , 331

246

3 79

157

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

1.073

24 4

1 ,130

271

354

178

1.136

191

1.049

201

274

77

1,126

16 4

1,045

228

317

107

1.271

181

1 ,192

183

389

163

Total

7. of

Number

Last

Year

3,595

181

3,101

136

2,811

112

2,833

164

2,557

242

2,459

167

2,488

172

2.852

179

Published : Weekl y
Agricultural S tat i s t i.e i a n and Georgia Departmenl of Agriculture

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-1984
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Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

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Week Ended

4 of

Week Ended

4 of

STATE

May

June

June

June : year

May

June

June

June : year

26

2

9

16

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26

2

9

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Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15,721 18.980
4.258 3.715 2,831

15,791 19.555
4 ,466 3,740 2,823

15 .471 19,555
4.22 4 3, 729 2,860

15 . 616

108

19,459

109

4, 451

100

3 ,721

109

2 ,872

106

11.283

11 .455

11 .155

11,153

10 3

15.615

15,297

14 ,982

15,140

116

3.703

3,075

3,550

3,682

101

3,806

3,745

3 ,966

3,748

93

2,168

1,884

1,975

1.906

86

GEORGIA

16,041

16,252

16,216

16 ,172

108

13,265

13,351

13 ,436

13.459

103

Maryland Mississippi North Carol ina Pennsylvania South Carolina Texas Virginia West Virginia Loui!liana, Missouri,
Tennessee 3/ Oregon and
Washington 3/

8,3 07 7,453 12 ,351 2,299 1, 307 6,266 3,728
21
3,191
1 ,041

8.428 7,581 12 ,510 2 ,316 1 ,289 6,167 3 ,665
2/
3,206
1,131

8, 509 7 ,592 12,568 2 , 446 1 , 244 6,245 3,857
2/

8, 440

108

7 ,553

10 1

12 , 38 2

III

2 ,060

90

1,293

109

6,22 8

105

3,728

91

2/

3,213 *

3,151

106

888

1,150

10 9

6,051 6,663 9,079 1,977
889 4 ,3 12 2,976
60 4
3,920
78 4

6,033 6.664 9,146 1, 860 1,197 4,310 3,062
484
4,621
75 7

5,829

6, 193

116

6,559

6,761

101

9.160

9.085

106

1,841

1,821

98

1,159

1,247

132

4,268

4,324

97

3,178*

3,191

10 6

544

543

87

4 ,588

4,326

97

789

803

122

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TOTAL 1984

107 ,489

108,9 20

10 8 , 617*

108 ,276

106

87 ,095

86,94 1

86,979* 87,382

105

(19 States)

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

102,787

102,528

103,493

101 ,977

8 3 ,366

8 3 ,343

83 ,491

83,540

7. of Last Year

104

106

105

106

10 4

104

104

105

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Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 23 was 13,326,000--1 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 15,247,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--6 less than the previous week but 4 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of broiler chicks i n 19 reporting States totaled 87,917,000--1 percent more I than the previous week and 5 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type
hatching eggs set were 104,926,000--3 percent less than the previous week but 6 percent more than a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross Stale

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

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of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia
x of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Apr.

7

15,393 16,226

105

+522 +192

13,321 13,290

100

Apr. 14

15,530 16,196

104

+351

+485

12,586 13,103

104

Apr. 21

15,328 16,092

105

+366 +238

12,958 13,285

103

Apr. 28

14,758 15,336

104

+343 +225

12,906 13,393

104

May

5

15,881 16,190

102

+525 +286

13,519 13,374

99

May 12

15,265 16,214

106

+481

+216

13,242 13,264

100

May 19

15,363 16,375

107

+454 +365

12,585 12,745

101

May 26

June

2

June

9

15,310 15,344 15,372

16,041 16,252 16,216

105

+567 +241

106

+680 +251

105

+412 +261

1-,13,178
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13,265 13,351

101 100

13,087 13,436

103

June 16

15 ,006 16,172

108

+463 +510

13,078 13,459

103

June 23

14,651 15,247

104

+448 +204

13, 166 13,326

101

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EGG TYPE
Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 23 was 963,000--19 percent less than the previous week but SO percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 1.021,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries, 23 percent less t h a n the previous week but 33 percent more than the comparable week last year.
In the four stat es that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended June 23 were up 24 percent and selLings were u~ 27 ~erc~nl from a year ago.

Week Ended
June 2 June 9 June 16 June 23
June 2 June 9 June 16 "Ll,lne 23

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

/. of

/. of

/. of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1,443

107

1 ,265

150

393

4 18

1,283

96

1, 141

131

387

123

1 ,123

119

1,331

246

379

157

1,251

122

1,021

133

366

129

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

1,136

191

1,049

201

274

77

1,126

164

1,045

228

317

107

1 ,271

181

1 , 192

183

389

163

1,160

103

963

150

311

169

Total
x of

Number

Last

Year

3.101

136

2,811

112

2,833

164

2,638

127

2,459

167

2,488

172

2,852

179

2,434

124

Published: Heekly
Agricultura l Statistician and Georgia Deparlmenl of Agricul t ure

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Chicks Placed

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Week Ended

/. of

Week Ended

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State

June

June

June

June

year

June

June

June

June

year

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16

23

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Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15,791

15,471

15 , 616

14,897

103

11,455

11,155

11 , 153

11,310

103

19,555

19,555

19 ,459

19,299

108

15,297

14,982

15 ,140

15,476

109

4,466

4,224

4,451

4,1 47

95

3,075

3,550

3,682

3,683

130

3,740

3,729

3,721

3,753

116

3,745

3,966

3,748

4,081

101

2,823

2 ,860

2,872

2,844

97

1,884

1,975

1,906

2,075

103

GEORGIA

16 ,252

16,2 16

16,172

15,2 4 7

104

13,351

13,436

13 ,459

13,326

101

Maryland

8,428

8 ,509

8,440

8,230

107

6,033

5,829

6,193

5,719

104

Mi s s i s s i p p i

7,581

7,592

7,553

7 , 120

103

6 ,664

6,559

6 ,761

6,709

100

No r t h Carolina

12 , 510

12,568

12,382

12,107

116

9, 146

9,160

9,085

9,131

106

Pe nsyl vania

2,316

2 , 44 6

2 ,060

2 ,194

88

1 ,860

1,841

1 ,821

1,759

93

So th Caro na

1 , 289

1,2 44

1 ,293

1 , 274

106

1 ,197

1 , 159

1, 247

1,249

113

Texas

6,167

6,245

6,228

5,976

103

4,310

4,268

4,324

4,348

99

Virginia

3,665

3,857

3,728

3, 566

90

3,062

3,178

3,191

3,233

109

West Virginia

21

21

21

21

484

544

543

420

68

Louisiana, Missouri,

Tennessee 3/

3,206

3,213

3,151

3,152

132

4 , 621

4,588

4,326

4 ,594

109

Oregon and

Washington

1 , 131

888

1,150

1 , 120

103

757

789

803

804

132

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TOTAL 198 4

108,920 108,617 108,2 76 104 ,926

106

86,94 1

86,979

87,382

87,91 7

105

(19 States)

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

102,528 103,493 101,977

99,380

83,343

83,491

83,540

83,819

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106

105

106

106

104

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105

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Phone: (404) 546-2236

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BROI LER TYPE

Placemen t of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended June 30 was 13,274,OOO--s lightly l ess than bo th the previous week and the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Report ing Servi ce .

An estimated 15 , 19 2, 0 0 0 broiler typ e eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly less than the previous week but 3 percent more t han t he comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of br o iler c h icks i n 19 report i ng S tates totaled 87,840,OOO--slightly less than the previous week bu t 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eg g s se t we re 100,533,000- - 4 pe rc e n t less tha n the pr e v i ou s week but 6 percent more than a yea r ago .

GEORG I A EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Ne t Cross S t a t e

Eggs Se. t 1 /

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Ch icks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

I. o f

i. of

Week

1983

198 4

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Tho us a nd s

Apr . 14

15 ,530 16,196

104

+ 351 +4 85

12, 586 13,103

104

Apr. 21

15,328 16, 092

105

+36 6 +238

12,9 58 13,285

103

Apr. 28

14 ,758 15,3 36

104

+343 +225

12,906 13,393

104

Ma y

5

15,88 1 16 , 19 0

10 2

+ 525

+ 286

13,519 13,374

99

May

12

15,265 16,2 14

106

+481

+216

13 , 24 2 13,264

100

May

19

15 ,363 16 , 37 5

10 7

+ 45 4 +365

12 , 58 5 12,745

101

May

26

15,310 16,0 41

105

+567 +241

13, 178 13,265

101

June

2

15,344 16,252

106

+680 +251

13,340 13,351

100

June

9

15 ,372 16,216

105

+ 412

+ 2 61

13,087 13,436

103

June 16

15,OOb 16,17 2

10 8

+463 +510

13,0 78 13,459

103

June 23

14,651 15,2 47

10 4

+44 8 +2 0 4

13,166 13,326

101

June 30

14,693 15 , 192

103

+525 +169

13 , 29 4 13,274

100

1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries produc ing chi cks f o r hatchery supply flocks.

EGG TYPE
Hat ch of e g g typ e c hi c k s i n Geor g i a durin g th e week ended June 30 was 878,000--9 per c ent l e ss than the previous we e k but 34 percent more than the comparable week last yea r . An e s ti ma t e d 8 27 , 0 0 0 e ggs f or the prod u cti on of e g g t yp e ch icks were set by Georgia hatcheries . 19 percent less tha n th e previous week but 5 5 per cent more than the comparable week l as t yea r .
I n the f o ur stat es that account ed f or a bou t 19 perce n t of the hat ch of all egg type
chi cks in the u. s . i n 1983, hatch ings dur ing the week ende d June 30 wer e up 13 per cent and
settings we.r e u p 5 2 pe r c e nt f r o m a y e a r a g o.

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June

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J une

J une

J une

Jun e

yea r

9

16

23

30

ago 1/

9

16

23

30

ago 11

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Thousand s

.l\lab ama Arka ns as Ca l if o r n ia Delaware Florida

15 ,4 71

15,61 6

14,897

14, 18 3

107

19, 555

19 ,4 59 19 , 299

18, 2 13

10 8

4,224

4, 451

4 , 147

4,0 7 6

115

3,729

3,721

3 , 75 3

3 ,35 3

106

2 , 860

2,8 72

2 ,844

2,65 8

11 0

11,1 55

11 , 1 5 3

11,310

11,154

10 0

14 , 982

15, 140

15,47 6

15, 504

). 0 9

3,550

3, 682

3 ,683

3, 474

10 0

3,966

3 ,7 48

4, 08 1

4,01 5

10 0

1, 975

1, 906

2,0 75

2,060

10 8

GEORGI A

16,2 16

16,172

15 ,24 7

15 , 192

10 3

13,43 6

13 , 459

13 , 326

13 , 2 7 4

100

Mary l and Mi ssissi pp i No r t h Car ol in a Pennsy l van ia So th Caro l i n a
T~xas
Vi r g i nia West Vi rg i n ia Lou i si ana, Missou ri ,
Te nne s s ee 3/ Orego n and
Washing ton

8 , 509

8,4 40

8 , 230

8, 000

105

7 ,592

7 , 55 3

7, 120

7,164

99

12 , 5 68

12,382

12 , 107

11 ,623

114

2 ,446

2 , 0 60

2,194

2 , 082

88

1 ,244

1, 293

1 ,27 4

1, 278

11 4

6 . 245

6 , 228

5 ,976

5,500

10 f>

3 ,857

3 ,7 28

3 ,566

3 ,67 2

93

21

21

2/

21

3 , 213

3,1 5 1

3 , 152

2,660

96

888

1, 150

1 ,120

879

10 4

5, 829

6,193

5 , 71 9

5 ,640

10 1

6 ,559

6,772 *

6 ,709

6 ,6 48

98

9,1 60

9,08 5

9 ,131

9,197

10 7

1,8 41

1 ,821

1, 759

1 . 9 14

10 3

1, 15 9

1 ,247

1 ,249

1, 190

107

4 , 268

4 ,324

4 , 348

4 ,393

10 1

3,178

3,191

3 , 233

3, 242

112

5 44

543

420

488

81

4 ,588

4 , 32 6

4,594

4,909

128

789

803

804

738

10 4

TOTAL 1.984
.. (1 9 Stat es )
TOTAL 1983* (19 State s)

108 , 6 17 10 8 , 2 7 6 104 , 9 2 6 10 0 , 5 3 3

106

103 , 493 10 1 , 9 77

99,3 8 0

9 5 , 280

86 ,979

8 7, 3 9 3 * 87 ,9 17

87,840

10 4

8 3, 49 1

83,5 40

83,8 19

84 , 486

/. of La st Year

105

106

10 6

106

10 4

105

10 5

104

Cu r r e n t we e k as percent of same we ek las t year. 21 Wes t Virginia s et included in Virginia . 3/ Combined t o avo i d discl o sure o f indiv idua l o perations. *Revi sed .

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948- ::: 8

BROILER TYPE

Placement of bro ile r c hic k s i n Georg ia dur ing the week ended July

7 was

13 .410, 00 0--1 percent more th an both the p r ev io u s we ek and the comparable week last year,

according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service .

An esti mated 16,123,000 bro iler type eggs were set by Georg ia hatcheries--6 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week a year earl ier.

Placement of broiler ch icks in 19 report ing States totaled 8 7,082,000--1 per cent less than the previous week but 4 pe r cent more than the c o mpa r a b l e week last year. Broiler type hatch ing eggs set were 106,45 7 ,000-- 6 percent more t han the prev ious week and 7 percent more than a year ago .

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End ed

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Apr . 28

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~ay

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Ma y

19

~ay

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June

9

June 16

J une 23

June 30

Ju lv

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GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEME~TS

Ne t Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

of Ch icks

o f " I
I.

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

ago

Thousands

Thousands

15.328 16. 092

105

+366 +238

14, 7 58 15,336

104

+3 43

+225

15.88 1 16. 19 0

10 2

+525

+286

15,265 16,2 14

106

+ 481

+216

15,363 16.3 75

107

+454 +365

15.310 16,0 41

105

+567

+241

15.344 16.252

106

+6 80

+251

15.372 16.216

105

+412 +261

15.006 16.172

108

+463

+510

14.651 15,247

104

+448 +204

14.693 15.192

103

+525

+169

15, 440 16 . 123

104

+612

+298

set by hatcher ies producing chicks for hatchery

Chicks Placed for

Broi.lers in Georgia

I. of

1983

1984

year

ago

Thousands

12,958 13.285

103

12,906 13,393

104

13.519 13 . 3 74

99

13,242 13,264

100

12,585 12,745

101

13,178 13,265

101

13.340 13,351

100

13 ,08 7 13,436

103

13,078 13,459

10 3

13,166 13,326

101

13.294 13,274

100

13.328 13. 410

101

supply flocks.

EGG TYPE

Hat ch of egg type c h i c k s i n Georgia during the week e nd e d July 7 wa s 966,Ooo--io per c ent mor e than the previous week a nd 127 percent mor e than the comparable week last year. An estimated 582.000 eggs for the production of egg type c h i c k s were s e t by Georgia hatcher ies , 30 per c ent less than the pr ev ious week a n d 31 percent less than the c ompa r a b l e we ek last yea r .

I n the f ou r s tates that a ccou nted for about 19 per cent o f the hat ch o f all egg type
: h i c k s in the u . S. i n 1983. hatchings during the week ended July 7 were up 54 percent but
settings were down 7 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
June 16 J une 23 June 30 July 7
June 16 June 23 June 30 July 7

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 198 4

California

Ge orgia

Oregon . Washingt on

I. of

7- of

i~ of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

Thousands

1,123

119

1 .331

246

379

157

1 ,251

122

1, 021

133

366

129

1 , 164

166

827

155

293

110

1 ,043

115

582

69

256

. 90

CHICKS HATCHED

Thousands

1,271

181

1,192

183

389

163

1.160

l u3

96:5

150

311

16<)

1.041

99

878

134

297

117

890

112

966

227

318

167

To t a l

I. of

Number

Last

Year

2,833

164

2,638

127

2,284

152

1,881

93

2,852

179

2,434

124

2,216

113

2,174

154

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Ag r ic u l tu ra l Sta liltici an a n d Geo rg ia De p a rtment o f Ag r ic u l tu r e

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET A~D CHICKS PLACED I~ COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS-198 ~
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Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

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Week Ended

~ of

Week Ended

~ of

State

June

June

June

July

year

June

June

June

July

year

16

23

30

7

ago 1/

16

23

:30

7

ago 1/

Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15,616

14,897

14,183

15,774

111

19,459

19,299

18,213

18,923

109

4 ,4 5 1

4 , 14 7

4,076

4,433

100

3,721

3,753

3,353

3,719

120

2,872

2,844

2,658

2,623

92

11,153

1 1 , 3 10

11, 15 4

11,330

109

15,140

15,476

15,504

16,103

112

3,682

3,683

3,474

3,634

100

3,748

4,081

4,015

4,334

102

1,906

2,075

2,060

1,885

98

GEORGIA

16,172

15 ,247

15,192

16,123

104

13,459

13,326

13,274

13,410

101

~aryland

8,440

8,230

8,000

8,297

108

6,193

5,719

5,640

5,007

92

Mississippi

7,553

7 ,120

7,1 64

7,385

102

6,772

6,709

6,648

6,631

102

~orth Carolina

12,382

12, 107

11,623

12 ,050

116

9,085

9,131

9,197

8,997

105

Pennsylvania

2,060

2,194

2,082

2,313

94

1 ,821

1,759

1 ,914

1,631

93

South Carolina

1,293

1,274

1,278

1,285

122

1,247

1,249

1 ,190

1,286

114

Texas

6, 228

5,976

5,595*

5 ,891

106

4,324

4,348

4,432*

4,378

103

V' ginia

3,728

3,566

3,672

3,671

92

3,191

3,233

3,242

3,194

107

West Vi r g i n i a

2/

2/

2/

2/

543

420

488

593

113

Lou isiana , ~issou ri ,

Tennessee 3/

3, 1 51

3 ,152

2,660

3,064

105

4,326

4 , 594

4,909

3,834

99

Oregon and

Washington

1 , 150

1, 12 0

879

906

103

803

804

738

835

111

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TOTAL 1984

108,276 104,926 100,628* 106,457

107

87,393

87,917

87,879* 87,082

10 4

(19 States)

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

10 1 , 977

99,380

95,280

99,600

83,540

83,8 19

84,486

83,702

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10 6

10 6

106

10 7

105

105

104

104

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9 48- 29

3RO I LER TYPE

Pla c ement o f bro ile r c h i c ks i n Geo rgia du ring th e we e k ended J u l y 14 was

12 , 64 7 , 000- -6 percen t les s th an ~he previous we ek bu t 1 per c e n t mo r e than t he c o mpara bl e

week last ye a r,

ac co ~ d in g to t he Ge o rgia Crop Re porting Ser vi c e.

An est ~m a t e d i 6 , i 7 2 , OOO broller t ype e g g s were s e t by Georgia hat cheries--slighLl y more than t he pre v io u s wee k and 10 per c en t more than the c o mpa r ab l e week a y e a r earli er.

P l a c e me n t of br oi ler c hi c k s in : 9 r epo r tin g St ates to t a l e d R ~ ,0 8 9 , OO O - - 3 per ce nt less than the p r e vi ous we e k bu t ~ pe r c e n t mo r e t han the comparable we ek las t ye a r . Br o i le r t yp e hatching e g g s s et we re i 0 5 ,5 17 , o o n - - l p e rce n t less than thp. p r ev i ous wee k but 6 p er cen t more than a yea r a g o .

Week End ed

Apr . 2B

May
~ay

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1_

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~1ay

26

J une

2

J une

9

J u n e 16

.: un e 2 3

Jun e 30

.Ju l y

7

.Ju I.v 14

1/ Inc lud es

eggs

GEORGIA EGGS Eggs Set 1/

19B3

19B 4

Thousands

14,75B 15,336

15,BBI 16,190

, 5 , 2 6 5 16 , 2 14

15,363 16 ,3 7 5

15, 310 16 , 041

15 .34 4 16 , 252

15 ,3 7 2 16 , 2 16

15 , 006 16,172

14~ 6 5 !

15 , ::!47

14 , 6 9 3 15;192

15, 440 16 , 15 1*

14 , 6 64 16 ,172

s et by hat c heri e s

SET ~X D :: of

CHICK PLACEME~TS ~et Cross State Movement of Chicks

Chi cks Placed for

Broilers in Georg ia

.. of

19B3

19B 4

year

ago

Thousands

12 , 90 6 13,393

104

13,519 13,374

99

13 ,24 2 13,264

10 0

12,5B5 12,745

101

13,1 7B 13,265

101

13 , 340 13, 3 5 1

100

13 , OB7 13,436

103

13,07B 13,459

103

13 , 166 13,326

10 1

13,294 13,274

100

13,32B 13, 405 *

101

12, 466 12,647

10 1

supply f l o c k s . *Rev ised .

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type c h i c k s i n Geor g i a d u r i n g t h e week ende d Jul y 14 was 77 4, 00 0 - -1 9 per cent less than the previous we ek but 25 per c ent more than th e compa rable week last yea r . An estimated 697,000 eggs for the produ ct ion of egg t ype c hic k s were set by Georgia hat cher i es, 7 per cen t less th a n t h e p r e v i o u s week but 57 percent more than the comparable week last year.

I n the fo ur state s that a c counted f o r about 19 perc ent o f the ha t c h o f a ll egg t y pe c h i c k s in the U.S. in 19B3 , hat ch ings during the week end ed Jul y 14 we re up 23 pe rcent and 5 ~tt i n & s W er~ u p 85 p er c ent f r o m a y eor ago.

Week Ended
June 23 J un e 3'~-.' Ju l y 7 Jul y 14

EGG TYPE EGGS SET Ar\D CHICKS HATCHED, 19B4

Cal ifornia /. of

Georg ia
x of

Oregon & Wa s hi n g t o n /. of

:\umber

Last

:\umber

Last

;';umber

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

Thousands

J ,2 51

122

1 ,0 21

13 3

366

129

1 , 164

166

B"--:,'

1 55

293

11 0

1 , 0:'3

1 15

753*

90*

256

90

1 ,159

22 0

69 7

157

32B

15 7

Total

/. of

;.<umb e r

Last

Ye a r

2,63B 2,284 2, 052* 2,1 B4

127 1J-_" 101* 185

J une 23

1 , 160

10 3

J une 30

1 , ()4 J

99

J uly 7

B9 0

1 12

Jul v 14

991

1 19

*Revised.

96 3 B78 952*
7- 7 :'-

CHI CKS HATCHED

Thou sand s

150

31 1

1 34

29 7

223*

3 18

p_ -J

3 06

169

2 ) 43 4

1 24

117

2,216

113

167

2, 160*

153*

130

2, 071

123

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A g r i c ul tu ra l St a tistici an and Georgi a Deparlmenl of Ag r i cu l t u r e

BR OILER TYPE EGGS SET A ~D CHICKS PLACED I ~ COMMERC I AL AREAS BY WEEKS-198 4

=:ggs Se t

Chicks Placed

State

June 23

Week Ended

J une

J u ly

30

7

July 14

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June 23

Week Ended

June

July

30

7

July 14

~~ o f yea r a go 1/

Tho u s a nd s

Th ou sands

A l a b a ma Arka n s a s Ca lif o rni a De lawa re Fl or i da

: ':' , 8 9 7

1':' , 18 3

15 ,7 74

15,1 13

10 7

19 ,299

18,213

18, 92 3

18, 870

107

':' , 14 7

4 ,07 6

4 ,433

4,4 22

95

3 .7 53

3 . 35 3

3 , 719

3. 746

1 14

2 , 844

2 ,6 58

2 , 62 3

2 ,795

98

11 , 3 10

11 , 1 54

11, 330

10 ,748

104

15 ,47 6

15 , 504

16, 103

15 ,89 4

110

3,683

3 , 47 4

3,634

3, 448

96

4 , 081

4 , 015

4,33 4

3 ,852

90

2 , 07 5

2 , 060

1, 885

1 , 894

86

GEORGIA

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15,1 92

16 , 123

16,1 72

110

13 , 32 6

13 , 274

13, 41 0

12,64 7

WI

~! a r yland

8,2 30

8, 000

8, 29 7

8,5 51

11 2

5 , 7 19

5,640

5 ,007

5, 338

110

~i s s i s s i ppi

7 , 120

7 , 164

7 , 385

7 ,55 7

105

6,709

6,648

6,6 31

6,289

10 2

Xort h Ca r o l in a

12, 10 7

11 , 6 2 3

12 , 050

11, 986

II I

9 , 131

9,197

8 ,997

8 ,657

11O

Pennsy lva n ia

2 , 194

2 , 082

2,35 5*

2, 340

98

1,7 59

1 ,9 14

1, 662*

1, 860

101

Sou t h Ca ro li n a

1, 274

1, 335*

1, 300*

1 ,27 6

10 8

1,249

1,190

1, 269*

1 , 264

115

Te xas

5,9 76

5 ,595

5,891

5 , 11 7

91

4,348

4, 432

4 , 378

4,207

104

Vi rgin ia

3, 566

3, 672

3 ,67 1

3,538

88

3,233

3 , 242

3,194

2,9 7 3

96

West Vir gi nia

2/

2/

2/

2/

42 0

488

59 3

451

81

Lo u i s i a n a , ~i sso u r i ,

Tennessee 3/

3 , 15 2

2 , 660

3, 06 4

3,05 4

11 0

4,594

4 , 909

3,8 3 4

3,820

12 6

Or egon a n d

washington

1, 120

886*

91 0 *

98 0

97

804

738

835

747

96

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10 4 ,926 100 . 6 9 2 * 10 6, 51 8 * 10 5 . 517

106

87 ,9 17

87,879

87 , 096* 8 4 , 089

104

(19 t a te s )

TO:'A L 19 83* (1 9 St a te s )

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95 ,2 80

99,6 0 0

99 ,886

83,8 19

84,48 6

83 ,70 2

80, 707

% of Last Yea r

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106

10 7

106

105

104

10 4

104

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948-30

BROILER TYPE

Placement o f broiler chic ks in Ge o r g i a during the week ended July 21 was 12,218,000--3 percent less than the prev ious week but 4 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georg i a Crop Re po rting Serv ice.

An estimated 15 .926 ,000 broile r type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 percent less than the previous week but 5 pe r cent more the comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 80,196,000--5 percent less than the previous week but 4 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 105.575 ,OOO--slightly more than the previous week and 5 percent more than 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

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousand s

Thousands

Thousands

May 5

15 .881 16,190

102

+525

+286

13,519 13.374

99

May 12

15,265 16,214

106

+481

+216

13,242 13,264

100

May 19

15,363 16,375

107

+454

+365

12,585 12,745

101

May 26

15,310 16,041

105

+567

+241

13,178 13,265

101

June 2

15,344 16,252

106

+680

+251

13,340 13,351

100

June 9

15,372 16,216

105

+412

+261

13,087 13,436

103

June 16

15,006 16,172

108

+463

+510

13,078 13,459

103

June 23

14,651 15 ,247

10 4

+448

+204

13 .166 13,326

101

June 30

14,693 15, 192

10 3

+525

+169

13,294 13.274

100

July 7

15,440 16 .1 51*

105*

+612

+277*

13,328 13,405*

101

July 14

14,664 16.172

110

+481

+424

1.2.466 12.647

101

July 21

15,112 15,926

105

+168

+148

11,788 12,218

104

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

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended July 21 was 604,000--22 percent less than the previous week but 44 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimated 869,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia hatcheries. 25 percent more than the previous week and 43 percent more than the comparable week last year.

In the four states that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended July 21 were up 39 percent but settings were down 4 percent from a year ago.

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

/. of

7. of

/. of

Week

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Ended

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

June 30

1,164

166

827

155

177*

67*

July 7

1,043

115

753

90

256

90

July 14

1,159

220

697

157

328

157

July 21

748

72

869

143

246

86

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

June 30

1,041

99

878

134

297

117

July 7

890

112

952

223

318

167

July 14

991

119

774

125

306

130

July 21

927

166

60 4

144

145

65

* Revised.

Total % of
Number Last Year

2,168* 2,052 2,184 1 ,863

145* 101 185
96

2,216

113

2,160

153

2,071

123

1,676

139

Published: Weekly Agricultural Sta t i st ic ian and Georgia Department of Agricul tur.

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS--1984

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

:------------- -------- ----- --- - -- -- ----------- --- ----- ---------------- ---- - --- --------- -------- --- ---- - ------

Week Ended

7. of

Week Ended

% of

STATE

June

July

July

July : year

June

July

July

July : year

30

7

14

21

: ago 1/

30

7

14

21

: ago 1/

Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14 ,1 83 18 ,213
4 ,-07 6 3,353 2,658

15,774 18,923
4,433 3 ,719 2,623

15,11 3 18 ,870
4 , 422 3,7 46 2,795

15,272

105

19,023

108

4, III

93

3,773

III

2,776

98

11,154

11,330

10,748

9 ,967

106

15,504

16,103

15,894

14,469

117

3 ,474

3,634

3,448

3, 416

117

4,015

4,334

3,852

4,190

136

2,060

1,885

1,894

1,953

103

GEORGIA

15,192

16 ,172

15,926

105

13,274

13,405*

12,647

12,218

104

Maryland Mississippi North Carolina Pennsylvania So h Carol ina Texas Virgini a West V ginia Louisiana, Missouri,
Tennessee 3/ Oregon and
Washington 3/
TOTAL 1984 (19 States)

8,000 7,164 11,623 2 ,082 1,335 5,59 5 3, 672
2/
2 , 660
886
100,692

8 ,297 7,385 12,050 2,35 5 1,300 5,891 3,671
2/
910
106,5 46*

8,551 7,557 11,986 2,340 1,276 5,117 3 ,538
2/
3 , 0 54
980
105,517

8,551

110

7,015

107

12,116

113

2 , 199

80

1 ,338

114

5,827

104

3,642

94

2/

3,088

112

918

106

105

5,640 6,648 9 ,197 1,914 1,189* 4,432 3,242
488

5,007 6,631 8,997 1,662 1 ,269 4,378 3,194
593

5,338 6,289 8,657 1,860 1, 264 4,207 2,973
451

4,998

87

6,216

94

8,433

10 6

1,631

99

1,270

121

3,880

98

2,841

100

534

94

4, 90 9

3,834

3,536

83

738

835

747

6 44

101

87,878*

87,091*

84,089

80,196

10 4

TOTAL 1983* (19 St&t:es)

95,280

99,600

99,886

100,089

84,486

83,702

80,707

76,852

7. of Last Year

106

107

106

105

104

104

104

104

1/ Current week as percent of same week last year . 2/ West Virginia set included in Virginia. 3/ Combined to
avoid disclosure of individual operations. * Revised.

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MIKE HAMMER & ROY W. GREEN
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Publ ication No. USP S 383- 930

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Phone: (404) 546-223b

948-31

BROILER TYPE

Pl a c e me n t of b ro i le r chic k s i n Geo rgia du ring the week ended J u l y 28 was 13 ,103, 00 0--7 perc en t more tha n the p r e v ious wee k a n d sl i g ht ly mo re than t h e c omp a r a bl e week l as t year. acco rd ing t o t h e Geo r g i a Cr o p Re po rt i ng Se rvic e .

An e s t ima t ed 16, 01 4,00 0 br oi le r type eg gs wer e s et b y Georgia ha t c her i e s - - l per c en t mo r e than the pre v i ou s we e k a nd 8 pe r ce nt mo re t h e compa r able week a yea r earli e r .

P lacement o f b ro il e r chi c k s i n 19 r e por t i ng S t ates tot aled 8 4 ,5 56, 00 0 - - 5 perc e n t more t han t h e p r e v io u s week and 4 perce n t more t han t h e c o mpa r a b l e week la s t year . Bro il er type h at c h in g e gg s set wer e 106,2 2 7 ,000-- 1 percen t more t h an t h e p revious week and 7 percent more than a ye a r a g o.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cros s State

Eg gs Set 1/

Mo vement

Chicks Pl aced f or

/. o f

of Ch i c k s

Broi lers i n Ge o r gi a
x of

Wee k

198 3

198 4

yea r

19 8 3

19 8 4

1983

1984

yea r

En d ed

ago

ago

Thou s a nd s

Tho usa nd s

Thousands

May 1 2

15,265 16,2 14

106

+4 8 1

+2 16

13, 2 /.2 13,26 4

10 0

May 19

15.3 63 16 ,375

107

+454

+365

12 ,585 12 ,7 4 5

10 1

May 26

15 ,3 10 16, 0 4 1

105

+56 7

+241

13 , 178 13 , 26 5

1 01

J une 2

15, 344 16 , 252

106

+680

+2 5 1

13 ,340 13, 3 51

10 0

Jun e 9

15 , 3 7 2 16 , 2 16

105

+412

+261

13, 087 13, 436

103

J une 16

15 ,006 16 ,1 7 2

10 8

+463

+5 10

13, 07 8 13 , 4 5 9

103

J un e 23

14, 6 51 15 ,247

104

+ 4 48

+204

13,166 13 , 32 6

10 1

June 30

14,693 15 ,19 2

10 3

+525

+1 6 9

13 ,294 13.274

100

July 7

15, 440 16 , 15 1

1 05

+ 61 2

+ 277

13,328 13 ,405

10 1

J u l y 14

14 ,66 4 16,1 7 2

1 10

+4 8 1

+ 4 24

12,466 12. 64 7

10 1

July 2 1

15, 1 12 15,926

10 5

+ 168

+ 148

1 1 , 78 8 12 , 21 8

10 4

J ul y 28

14, 84 1 16 ,014

10 8

+ 63 5

+ 21 0

13,078 13 , 10 3

10 0

I /Inc ludes egg s s et by hatcheri e s produc i ng c h icks fo r ha t c he r y supply fl ocks .

EGG TYPE

Ha t c h o f egg t y pe c hic ks i n Ge orgia dur i ng th e we e k e nded July 28 was 57 3,000 - - 5 perce n t les s than the p r e v i o u s week and 20 perc ent l ess t h a n the c ompa r a b l e wee k las t

year . An esti ma ted

88 6 ,000 egg s f o r t h e prod u c t i on of egg type ch icks we re set by

Geor gia h a t ch e r i e s, 2 per ce nt mor e than t h e pr e v i ous we ek and 7 4 per cent more than the

comparabl e week last y ear.

I n th e four st at es t h at a cco un t e d f o r a bout 19 p e r c e nt of t h e h a tch o f al l e gg ty pe ch i c k s in t h e U.S. i n 19 8 3 , h atc h ing s d ur ing the we ek e nded J uly 28 we r e down 5 p erce n t but set tings were u p 98 percent fro m a year ago .

We e k End ed
July 7 July 14 Jul y 21 Ju l y 28
Ju l y 7 Ju l y 14 J ul y 21 J u ly 28 1< Rev ise d .

EGG

Calif or nia

/. o f

Numb e r

La s t

Year

1,043 1 , 159
642 * 1,19 7

115 2 20
62 * 286

890 99 1 965 * 804

112 119 ' 173* 114

TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 198 4

Ge or g ia

Or e gon & Washing ton

/. o f

/. of

Number

Last

Numb e r

Last

Ye ar

Yea r

EGGS SET

(Tho usands)

753

90

256

90

69 7

1 57

3 28

15 7

869

14 3

246

86

886

1 74

389

12 1

CHIC KS HATCHED

(Thou s and s)

9 52

22 3

31 8

16 7

774

1 25

306

130

60 4

144

145

65

5 73

80

206

86

Total

/. of

Numb e r

La s t

Ye ar

2, 0 52 2 ,1 84 1 , 7 5 7* 2 .4 72

1 01 185
9 1* 198

2 , 160 2 , 071 1, 714* 1 . 58 3

1 53 12 3 14 3 *
95

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Agricu ltu ral Sta t i st i c i a n and

G e orgi a D epart m ent 01 Agr icu l tur e

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Chicks Placed

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Week Ended

7. of

Week Ended

7. of

STATE

July

July

July

July : year

July

July

July

July : year

7

14

21

28

: ago 1/

7

14

21

28

: ago 1/

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15, 774 18,923
4 ; 433 3,719 2,623

15,113 18,870
4,422 3,746 2 ,795

15 , 272

15,384

109

19,023

19,039

109

4,111

4,463

98

3,773

3,776

113

2,763*

2,702

96

11,330

10 ,748

9 ,967

10,847

104

16,103

15,894

14,469

14,437

104

3,634

3,448

3,416

3,723

10 2

4,334

3,852

4,190

3,873

113

1,885

1,894

1 ,953

1,939

117

GEORGIA

16,151

16,1 72

15 ,926

16,014

108

13,405

12,647

12,218

13,103

100

Maryland Mississippi North Carolina Pennsylvan i a South Carol ina Te xas Virginia West Virginia Louis i na , Missou ri , Te n n e s s e e 3/ Oregon and
Washington 3/

8,297 7,385 12,050 2 ,355 1,300 5,891 3,671
2/
3 ,064
910

8 ,551 7 ,55 7 11,986 2,340 1,276 5,117 3 ,538
2/
3 ,05 4
980

8,551 7,015 12,116 2 ,199 1,338 5,827 3,642
2/
3,088
918

8,382

109

7 , 356

112

12,049

112

2 ,175

79

1, 297

113

5,758

100

3 ,805

98

2/

3,095

112

932

105

5,007 6,631 8,997 1,662 1,269 4,378 3,194
593
3 ,834
835

5,338 6,289 8 ,657 1 ,860 1,264 4,207 2 ,973
451
3,820
7 47

4,998

5,667

105

6,216

6,360

99

8,433

8,783

107

1,631

1 , 866

10 4

1,270

1,266

12 9

3,853*

4, 0 60

103

2,841

3,013

110

534

554

93

3 ,532*

4, 399

106

6 44

666

103

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TOTAL 1983* (19. Sta tes)

99,600

99,886

100,089

99,227

8 3,702

80 ,707

76 ,852

\ " 81, 042

7. of Last Year

107

10 6

10 5

107

104

104

104

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BROI LER TYPE

Pla c ement of br oil er c h ic k s i n Georgi a durin g th e we ek ended August 4 wa s 13,196 ,000 -p er ce n t mor e than th e pr evious we ek and 6 p er c ent more than th e comp a r a b l e we e k l a s t ye ar, a ccording t o th e Ge orgia Cr op Rep ort i n g Se r vi ce .

An estimat ed 15 ,700,000 broil er type eggs were s et by Ge o r gia hatche r ies--2 p ercent l e ss tha n t h e previous week b u t 5 p er cen t mo r e t h e compar able week a y e a r ear lier .

Pla c ement o f bro il er c hic k s i n 19 rep0rt in g Stat e s tot al ed 8 4,580~ OOO--sli ghtly mor e than the previous week and 5 per cent more t han th e comp arable week last y e ar. Broiler type h at ch in g egg s set were 10 4,003,000--2 p e r =e n t l ess t h a n the prev iou s week but 5 pe rce nt pe rcen t more than a year a go .

GEORGI A EGGS S ET AND CIIICK Pl .ACEMENTS

Net Cro ss State

Egg s Set 1/

Mov e m e n t

Ch icks Placed f or

of Chi cks

Broilers in Georgia

I. of

I. of

We e k

1983

19 8 4

year

1983

1984

19 8 3

198 4

yea r

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Th ousands

Th ou sands

May 19

15,363 16, 375

107

+4 5 L,

+365

12,58 5 12 ,745

101

May 2 6

15 ,3 10 16 , 0 4 1

105

+ 567

+241

13,178 13 ,265

10 1

J un e 2

15 ,344 16, 2 5 2

106

+1)80

+ 2 51

13 , 340 13 ,351

10 0

June 9

15 ,372 16,216

105

+ 4 12

+ 261

13,08 7 13 ,436

103

June 16

15,006 16 ,172

108

+46 3

+510

13 ,0 78 13 ,459

103

J une 23

14,651 15,247

104

+448

+ 2 04

13 , 16 6 13,32 6

1I) 1

June 30

14 , 693 15, 192

103

+525

+ 169

13 ,294 13,274

100

July 7

15 ,440 16 ,151

105

+612

+ 2 77

13 , 3 28 13,405

10 1

July 14

14,664 16, 172

11 0

+4 81

+42 4

12,466 12,6 47

101

July 21

1 5 , 1 12 15 ,926

105

+ 168

+148

11 , 788 12,218

104

Ju l y 28

14,8 4 1 16,0 14

10 8

+63 5

+2 10

13,078 13, 103

100

Aug. 4

15,013 15,700

10 5

+ 361

+211

12,443 13,196

106

l/Includes eggs s et by hat cheries p rod uc i ng c hi c ks f o r ha t c h ery Stip p }y fl ocks.

EGG TYPE

Ha t c h of egg t y p e c hi cks in Geo rgia during th e we e k e n de d Aug us t 4 was 552,000 --4

pe r cen t less t h an the p revio us wee k b u t 61 p er ce nt more than th e compara ble we e k l as t

year. An estimated

609,0 00 eggs fO L the pr odu cti on of eg g type chi cks were set b y

Georgia hatcheries, 31 perc ent l e ss than t h e pr ev iolls we ek but 30 p er c ent more tha n t h e

compara bl e week l a s t year .

In the four s t a t e s that a ccoun t e d for a bou t 19 pe r c e n t of the hat ch of a ll egg t ype chicks in the U.S . in 1983, hatch ings during the we ek end ed August 4 were up 83 percent and s et t in g s were up 54 per cent from a year a30 .

We e k Ende d
J ul y 14 J ul y 2 1 July 28 Aug . 4
July 14 J u ly 21 Ju l y 28 Aug . 4

EGG TYPE EGGS S ET ANn CHICKS HATCHED , 1984

California

Georgi a

Or e g o n & Washington

I. of

I. of

I. of

Number

La s t

Number

La s t

Number

Last

Ye ar

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Th ousand s )

1 , 159

220

697

1 57

328

157

642

62

869

143

246

86

1. 197

286

886

174

389

121

989

171

609

130

388

16 0

CHI CKS HATCHED

(Thous ands)

991

119

774

125

306

13 0

96 5

173

60 4

144

1 45

65

804

11 4

573

80

206

86

961

2 19

552

16 t

269

14 I

Tota l Nu mb e r

I. of La st Ye ar

2 , 184

18 5

1,757

91

2 ,472

1 98

1 ,986

154

2,0 71

123

1 , 714

143

1 , 583

95

1 ,782

183

Published: \.;reekly
Agr icultural Stat isf ician and Georgia Department of Agricul tur.

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BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND ClIICKS Pl.ACED I N COMMERCIA L AREAS BY WEEKS- - 19 84

Egg s Set

Ch i ck s ? l a c e d

Jul y 14

Week Ende d

Jul y

J uly

21

25

Aug .
4

I. of : y ea l" : ago 1/

Jul y 14

We e k End e d

Jul y

Jul y

21

28

Aug . 4

I. of : ye;:ll" : a go 1/

Alaba ma Arkans a s Cal iforn ia Del aw a r e Flo r ida
GEORG IA

15, 113 18, 87 0
4 ,42 2 3 ,7 46 2 , 7 9 :;
1 6 ) 172

1 5, 2 72 19, 0 2 3
4 , 111 3 ,773 2 ,76 3
1 5, 92 6

15 ,304 19, 0 39
4, 46 3 3 ,7 76 2 , 702
16 , o14

14, 78 4 18 ,923
4,1 6 :>' 3,56 5 2, 49 9
15, 7 0 0

10 5
l OS 91
! 11; 96
1 05

10,74 8

9, 96 7

10, 8 4 7

10, S5 1

105

1 5, 1\94

14, 469

14, 3 31*

14 , 424

10 6

3 ,448

3 ,4 16

3 ,7::>.3

3,685

97

3 ~8 52

4,1 90

3, 8 73

3 , 8 74

110

1 ,894

1,9 5 3

1, 9 39

1 , 932

10 0

1 2, 64 7

1 2 , :>' 18

13 , 10 3

J 3 , 196

106

:-:l2x yla n d Mis s i s s i p p i ~: o r th Ca r o I in a Penn s yl va ni a South Caro l ina Texa s Virg in t a West Vi q ; inia Loui sian a, Miss o 'l ri ,
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8,551 7 ,5 57 1 1 ", gg ;} 2 , 340 1 ,276 5, 1 17 3 , 538
2/
3 ,054
980

8 ,55 1 7 ,0 15 1:' , 1; 6 2 , 199 1, 33 8 5, 8 2 7 3,6 42
2/
3 ,088
91 8

8 , 38 2 7 ,3 56
1 2, 0 '::' ')
2, 17 5 1 ,2 97 5 ,758 3 ,805
2/
3 , 095
932

8, 378

11 1

7 , 269

10 5

11 ,6 0 2

l', -')

2, 37 0

92

1 ,3 13

116

5 , 811

10 0

3, 5 55

92

2/

3, 0 99

110

9 73

108

5 ,333 6 ,289 8 ,65 7 1, 8 60 1,2 64 4, 20 7 2 ,9 73
451
3 ,8 20
74 7

4 ,9 98 6 ,2 16 8 , ':'33 1, 63 1 1 , 270 3, 8 53 2 , 841
534
3 , 532
644

5 ,667

5 ,7 26

10 3

6 ,3 67'"

6) :) ~ 5

10 1

8 , 78 3

8,6 74

1 G8

1,866

1 . 90 5

1 14

1,21'> 6

1,2 3 0

11 2

4 ,060

4, 0 24

100

3, 01 3

3 ,066

101

5 54

451

7:'

4 ,399

4,27 3

10 6

666

724

10 6

~OTAL 19 8 4 (19 Sta tes)

10 5, 517

10 5,5 6 2

10 6, 22 7

10 4, 00 3

10 5

84 , 08 9

8 0, 16 5

8 4 , 4 57 *

8 4,8 50

10 5

TOTAL 1 9 8 3 * (19 St a t e s )

99,886

100, 08 9

99 ,227

98 ,7 90

80 ,7 0 7

76 ,85:?

8 1 ,0 :'2

80 ,892

I. o f La st Y e a r

10 6

10 5

107

10 5

104

104

10 4

10 5

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BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 11 was 13,277,000--1 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 15,721,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly more than the previous week and 6 percent more the comparable week a year earlier .

Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 84,444,OOO~-slightly less than the previous week but 6 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 105,374,000--1 percent more than the previous week and 6 percent more than a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set II

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

i. of

7. of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

~ay

26

15,310 16,041

105

+567

+241

13,178 13,265

101

June 2

15,344 16,252

106

+680

+251

13,340 13,351

100

June 9

15,372 16,216

105

+412

+261

13,087 13,436

103

June 16

15,006 16, 172

108

+463

+510

13,078 13,459

103

June 23

14,651 15,247

104

+448

+204

13,166 13,326

101

June 30

14,693 15, 192

103

+525

+169

13,294 13,274

100

July 7

15,440 16,151

105

+612

+277

13,328 13,405

101

July 14

14,664 16,172

110

+481

+424

12,466 12,647

101

July 21

15,112 15,926

105

+168

+148

11,788 12,218

104

July 28

14,841 16,014

108

+635

+210

13,078 13,103

100

Aug. 4

15,013 15,700

105

+361

+211

12,443 13,196

106

AU~. 1 1

14,877 15,721

106

+375

+431

12,556 13,277

106

llIncludes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 11 was 586,000--6 percent more than the previous week and 18 percent more than the comparable week last

year. An estimated

766,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by

Georgia hatcheries, 26 percent more than the previous week and 62 percent more than the

comparable week last year.

In the four states that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch o f all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended August 11 were do~~ 13 percent . but settings were up 30 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
July 21 July 28 Aug. 4 Aug. 11
July 21 July 28 Aug. 4 Aug. 11

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

7. of

i. of

7. of '

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

642

62

869

143

246

86

1,197

286

886

174

389

121

989

171

609

130

388

160

1 , 176

127

766

162

301

92

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

965

173

604

144

145

65

804

114

573

80

206

86

961

219

552

161

269

141

561

68

586

118

202

86

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Total

7. of

Number

Last

Year

1,757

91

2,472

198

1,986

154

2,243

130

1,714

143

1 ,583

95

1,782

183

1,349

87

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED I N COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS--1984

STATE

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

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Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

7. of

July

July

Aug.

Aug. : year

Jul y

July

Aug.

Aug. : ye a r

21

28

4

11

: ago 1/

21

28

4

11

: a go 1/

Tho us a nd s

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas Ca liforn ia Delaware Florida

15, 272 19, 023
4 , III 3,773 2,763

15,384 19,039
4 , 463 3,776 2,702

14,784

15,249

108

18,766*

19,174

III

4,162

4 ,083

93

3,565

3,721

114

2,499

2,807

101

9,967

10,847

10,851

10,838

105

14, 469

14,331

14,424

14,652

1 13

3,416

3,723

3,685

3,696

102

4,190

3,873

3,874

4,434

121

1 ,953

1, 939

1,932

1,813

90

GEORGIA

15,926

16,014

15 ,700

15,721

106

12,218

13,103

13,196

13,277

106

Maryland Mississippi North Carolina Pennsylvania South Carolina Texa Virginia
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Lo u i iana, ,Mi s s o u r i , Tennesse ,3/
Oregon and Washington 3/

8,551 7,015 12,116 2,199 1 ,338 5 ,827 3,642
2/
3,088
9 18

8 ,382

8 ,378

8 ,292

110

7,356

7,269

7,020

101

12,169*

11,721*

11,934

113

2,17 5

2,370

2, 53 8

93

1,297

1,313

1,2 79

112

5,758

5,811

5,844

104

3 ,805

3,555

3,487

91

2/

2/

2/

3,007*

3 ,099

3,097

107

932

973

1,128

124

4,998

5,667

5,726

5,275

97

6,216

6,367

6,545

6,147

10 5

8,422*

8,851*

8,762*

8,697

107

1,631

1,866

1,905

1,731

90

1,270

1,266

1,239*

1,276

119

3,853

4,060

4,024

4,003

99

2,841

3 ,013

3,066

3,031

109

534

554

451

500

80

3,532

4,401*

4,273

4 , 411

102

644

666

724

663

10 4

TOTAL 1984 (1 9 States)

105,562

106,259*

10 3 , 9 6 5 *

105,37 4

10 6

8 0 , 15 4*

8 4,527*

84,677*

8 4,44 4

10 6

TOTAL 19 83 * (1 9 States )
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100, 089 10 5

99, 227 10 7

98,790 105

98,956 106

76,852 104

81 ,042 104

80,892 105

79,960 106

1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. 2/ West Virginia set included in Virginia. 3/ Combined to a void disclosure of indi v idual o pe rations. * Re v ised.

LARRY Eo SNIPES Stat i stician In Charge

MIKE HAMMER & ROY W. GREEN Agr icultural Statisticians

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948-34

BROILER TYPE

P la ce men t o f bro i le r c h ic k s in Ge or g i a dur ing the we ek ended August 18 was 13, 2 6 7, OOO-- sl ightl y l e ss th a n t he p r e vi o u s we ek but 11 per c ent more than the comparabl e we ek l a st y e a r, a c cording to th e Ge o r g i a Crop Reporting Service.

An e st im at cll 1 5,609, 000 broil er t yp e eg g s were se t by Georgia hat cheries - -l per ce nt le s s than th e pr evio us we ek but 8 p er c ent mor e the comparab le week a year ear lier .

Pla cemen t of b roile r c ll i c k s in 19 r e portin g St at ~ s total ed 84,715 ,000 - -slightly more than t h e pr evious we ek an d 8 pe rce n t mor e than th e c o mp a r a b l e week last year . Broiler type ha t l. h i ng eg gs s e t wer e 104,842, OOO- - sl ightly les s than the previous week bu t 6 percent mor e th an a ve a r ago .

_ _ _ __ _ GEORGI A EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEl>lENTS

Ne t Cr o s s State

Eggs Se t I I

t ~I ovemell

Chic k s Placed for

of Ch Lc k s

Broil ers in Ge or gia

% of

i. o f

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19 84

yea r

198 3

1984

198 3

1984

yea r

ago

a go

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Thousands

Thousands

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15,3 44 16,252

10 6

+680

+251

13,3 40 13 , 35 1

100

June <)

15, 37 2 16,216

105

+412

+261

13 ,087 13 ,4 3 6

103

.I ' J lIC I (,

15, 006 16,172

108

+463

+510

13,078 13 ,4 59

10 3

.J u n e 23

14 ,6 51 1 5,2 47

104

+443

+204

13,166 13 ,32 6

101

.I i m 30

[ 4,69 3 15, 19 2

103

+525

+169

13 , 294 13,274

100

July 7

15,440 [ 6 , [ 5 I

105

+ 612

+ 27 7

13,328 13 ,405

10 1

.l u iy 14

1!< , 6 ()4 10,172

1 10

+481

+424

12 ,466 12,647

101

.lui ... 2 [

15 , 112 15, 926

105

.r 1 v 2A

i 4 ,841 i e. oi

108

+ 168

+148

i i , 788 12,218

104

+ 635

+210

13, 078 13,103

100

Aug . 4

15 ,0 1 3 15,7 00

10 5

+361

+2[1

12 , 4 4 3 13 ,196

106

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14 , 8 77 1 5,7 2 1

106

:~ 1.8_:_l8_ _ ~_~~t:.~_._-.!2, 6 09 _ _ : 108

+37 5

+431

12, 5 56 13 ,277

106

+289

+4 10

11 ,951 13, 26 7

111

l/I n clud es e i',g s set by hat ch er i e s p ro d u c i n i', c hic ks f or hat chery supply flocks .

EGG T YPE

!lat ch of e ~ g t yp e c h i c k s i n Ge orgia d u ri.ng the week e nded Augus t 18 was 644,000 - - 10

pc rr:c lI t mo r c t h a n t h e p r evi ou s week a n d 0 0 percent mo r e t han t h e c o mp a r a b l e we e k last

yea r . An e s ti mu ted

66 9, OOU e g g s for the prod u ctio n of eg g ty pe c hic ks were s et b y

\'(~o rg ia h a t c h e r i e s , 1 3 p er c ent l ess than th e previous week a n d 6 percent le ss tha n t h e

c o mpa r a b l e we ek l ast year .

I n t h e fo u r sla tes th a t a cc o u n t e d f o r a b o u t 19 percent of th e hat ch of all egg type c h i c k s in th e I~. S . in 198 3, h a t ching s d u r i.n g the we ek ended August 18 were up 88 percen t a n d se tti ngs we r e li p 2 p cr c ent fr om a y ear ag o .

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.Ju l y 2 8 Au g . 4 /\ 1l (1 ~ Il Aug . 18

EGG T YPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 198 4

Ca lifo r n i a % of

Ge o r gi a

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~ u mbe r

La s t

Numb e r

Last

Nu m b e r

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thou sands)

1 , 197

28(,

88 6

1 74

389

121

989

1 71

6 09

13 0

388

160

1, 176

127

7 66

162

301

92

878

116

66 9

94

2 95

90

CHI CKS HATCIIED

(Thou sands)

804

114

573

80

206

86

961

21 9

552

161

269

141

56 1

68

58 6

118

202

86

9 13

266

644

166

315

118

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x of
Las t Year

2,472

198

1,986

154

2,243

130

1,842

102

1,583

95

1,7 82

183

1,349

87

1 , 8 72

18 8

BROIL ER T YPE EGG S SET A~D CHI CKS PI ,ACED I X CO~~ E RC I A L AREAS BY ~ E E K S - -1 9 8 4

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AuE, .

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Au g .

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Aug .

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Thous a nd s

Alab .'.lma
A r k ans ~ s
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1') . 38 ,. 19 . 0::'9 ' 4 , 46]
] , 77 6 2 . 70 2

14,78 4 li!,7 66
4 , 16 :2 ], 56 5 2 ,49 9

15 ,249 19 ,17 4
4 ,08 3 3, 72 1 2 ,80 7

1 5 , 150

10 8

1 9 , 2 2 :2

1 10

4 ,1 2 1

98

3 , 657

109

2 ,7 9 5

98

10, 8 ;' 7

10 , 8 51

10, 8 3 P.

10, 7 1..

10 8

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14. 9 57
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3,8 7]

3,874

4 ,4 ]4

4 ,0 57

99

1 , 939

1 , 9 32

1 .81 3

1, 834

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GEORGI A

16 , 0 14

15 ,7 00

15,72 1

15 ,6 09

108

13, 1:) 3

13,1 9 6

1] , 277

13 ,2 67

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10 ,]8 2 7, 3 56 12,16 9 2 , 175 1 , 297 5,7 53 3 ,80 5
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8 , 2 92 7, 0 2. 0 11 ,934 2 ,5]8 1 t 279 5 , 8 44 ],487
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1 , 128

8 t 18 ;'

10 6

7 , 40]

10 6

11 ,672

11I

2, 3 ]4

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1 ,3 2]

1 16

5 , 75~

103

] , 54 1

96

2/

3, 0 6 5

106

1,01 ]

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5, 6 6 7 6 ,]6 7 8 ,851 1,866 1,26 6 4 ,060 3 ,0 13
554
4 ,40 1
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') ,726 6,545 8, 76 2 1, 905 1 ,239 4 ,0 24 3 ,0 6 6
451
4 ,27 3
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500
4,4 11
663

5 1 t :;:. 6 ,4 48 8 ,8 61 1, 721 1 t 203 3 ,96 7 2, 9 17
475
4,3 25
706

112 1 11 112
98 1 17
Y4 10 6 86
10 4
10 7

TOTAL 193 4 (1 9 St a t e s)
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106 , 25 9

10 3 ,96 5

10 5 , 3 74

10 4,8 4 2

106

9 9 , 227

98 , 790

98 ,95 6

9 8, 5 .. 3

84,52 7

8 4, G77

8 4) 4 4 4

84)i1 5

108

81 , 042

8 0 ,892

79 ,96 0

78 ,7] 3

;~ o f Last Year

107

10 5

106

106

1 04

105

106

108

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Publication No. USPS 383-930

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BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 25 was 12,779,000--4 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 15,313,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcher1es--2 percent less than the previous week but 8 percent more the comparable week a year earli e r .

Placement of broiler c hic k s i n 19 reporting States totaled 83,508,000--2 percent l e s s than the previous week but 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broi ler t ype hatching eggs set were 103,982,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 7 percent more than a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

i. of

% of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

June 9

15,372 16,216

105

+412

+261

13,087 13,436

103

June 16

15,006 16,172

108

+463

+510

13,078 13,459

103

June 23

14,651 15,247

104

+448

+204

13,166 13,326

101

June 30

14,693 15,192

103

+525

+169

13,294 13,274

100

July 7

15,440 16,151

105

+612

+277

13,328 13,405

101

July 14

14,664 16, 172

110

+481

+424

12,466 12,647

101

July 21

15,112 15,926

105

+168

+148

11,788 12,218

104

July 28

14,841 16,014

108

+635

+210

13,078 13,103

100

Aug. 4

15,013 15,700

105

+361

+211

12,443 13 ,196

106

Aug. 1 I

14,877 15,721

106

+375

+431

12,556 13,277

106

Aug. 18

14,447 15,609

108

+289

+410

11,951 13,267

III

Aug. 25

14,194 15,313

108

+330

+232

11,937 12,779

107

I/Includes eggs set by hatcher ies producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended August 25 was 544,000--16

percent less than the previous week but 60 percent more than the comparable week last

year. An estimated

454,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks we re set by

Georgia hatcheries, 32 percent less than the previous week and 30 percent less than t h e

comparable week last year.

In the four states that ac counted for about 19 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended August 25 were up 63 percent but settings were down 39 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Aug . 4 Aug. 11 Aug. 18 Aug. 25
Aug . 4 Aug. 11 Aug. 18 Aug. 2S
* Revised .

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California
x of

Georgia i. of

Oregon & Washington /. of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

989

171

722*

155*

388

160

1,176

127

766

162

301.

92

878

116

669

94

295

90

700

71

454

70

72

19

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

961

219

552

161

269

141

561

68

586

118

202

86

913

266

644

166

315

118

804

169

544

160

320

155

Published: Weekly

Tot al /. of
Number Last Year

2,099* 2,243 1,842 1,226

163* 130 102
61

1, 782

183

1,349

87

1,872

188

1,668

163

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Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

STATE

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Week Ended

7- of

Week Ended

X of

Aug.

Aug.

Aug.

Aug . : year

Aug .

Aug.

Aug.

Aug . : year

4

11

18

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4

11

18

25

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Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida
GEORGIA

14,784 18,766
4,162 3 ,565 2,499
15, 700

Thousands

15,249 19,174
4 , 083 3,721 2,807

15,150 19,222
4,121 3,6 57 2,795

15,72 1

15,609

15,253

108

18,876

108

3,899

103

3,622

113

2,830

99

15,313

108

10,851 14,424
3,685 3,874 1,932
13,196

Thousands

10,838 14,652
3,696 4,434 1,813

10,714 14,957
3,722 4,057 1,834

13,277

13,267

10,475 14,820
3,448 3,524 1,828
12,779

107 109
92 117
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8,378

8,292

8,185

8,178

109

5,726

5,275

5,541

5,827

107

Mississippi

7,269

7,020

7,403

7,403

106

6,545

6,147

6,448

6,291

103

:-lorth Carolina

11,721

11,934

11,672

11 ,691

112

8,762

8,697

8,861

8,485

109

Pennsylvania

2,370

2,538

2, 334

2, 305

84

1,905

1,731

1,721

1,956

107

South Carolina

1,313

1, 279

1,323

1,284

115

1,239

1,276

1,203

1,196

114

Texas

5,811

5,844

5,752

5,841

107

4,024

4,003

3,967

4,02 4

95

Virginia

3,555

3,487

3,541

3 , 492

93

3,066

3,031

2,917

3,085

109

West Virginia

2/

2/

2/

2/

451

500

542*

426

73

Louis iana, Missouri,

Tennessee 3/

3,099

3 ,097

3 ,065

3,054

107

4,273

4 , 4 11

4,325

4,629

129

Or~gon and

Washington ,3/

973

1 ,128

1 ,013

941

106

724

663

706

715

112

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TOTAL 1984

103 ,965

105,374

104,8 42

103,982

107

84,677

84,444

84,782*

83,508

107

(19 States)

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

98,790

98 ,956

98,5 43

97, 417

80,892

79,960

78,733

78,042

7- of Last Year

105

106

106

107

105

106

108

107

1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. 2/ West Yirginia set included in Virginia. 3/ Combined to
avoid disclosure of individual operations. * Revi sed .

LARRY E. SNIPES Statistician In Charge

MIKE HAMMER & ROY W. GREEN
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BROILER TYPE

Plac ement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 1 was 12 , 98 3 , 000--2 ?e rcent more t ha n t he ? r e vi o u s week and 8 percent more than the comparable week l ast yea r , accord ing to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service .

An e s tima ted 15,277,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--slightly le ss than t he previous week but 9 percent more the comparabl e week a year earlier.

Pla cement o f broiler chicks in 19 r e p o r t i ng States totaled 84,439,000--1 percent more t han the previous week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broi ler type hat ching eggs set were 100 ,618,000--3 percent l e s s than the previous week but 8 percent more than a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS
. . Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

/. of

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia
x of

Week

198 3

1984

year

1983

1984

.1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

June 16

15 ,006 16,172

108

+463

+510

13,078 13,459

103

June 23

14,651 15,247

104

+448

+204

13 ,166 13,326

101

June 30

14,693 15,192

103 .. +525

+169

13,294 13,274

100

July 7

15,440 16,151

105

+612

+277

13,328 13,405

10 1

Jul y 14

14 , 664 16,172

110

+48 1

+424

12 ,466 12,647

101

Jul y 21

15 ,112 15,926

105

+ 168

+14 8

11 ,78 8 12,2 18

104

July 28

14,841 16,014

108

+635

+210

13 ,078 13,103

100

Aug . 4

15,013 15,700

105

+361

+211

12,443 13,196

106

Aug. 11

14 ,877 15,756*

106

+375

+431

12,556 13,277

106

Aug. 18

14 ,447 15,609

108

+289

+410

11,951 13,267

1 11

Aug. 25

14,194 15,313

108

+330

+232

11,937 12,779

107

Sept 1

14,034 15 ,277

109

+238

+259

12,062 12, 983

10 8

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

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 1 was 562,000--3

percent more than the previous week and 64 percent more than the comparable week last

year. An estimated

785,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks wer e set by

Georgia ha tcheries, 73 percent more than the previo us week and 10 percent more than the

comparable week last year.

In the four states that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of al l egg type chicks in the V.S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended September 1 were up 2 5 percent but settings were down 17 percent from a year ag o.

Week Ended
Aug. 11 Aug. 18 Aug. 25 Sept 1
Aug. 11 Aug . 18 Aug. 25 Sept 1

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED , 1984

California

Georgia

Or egon & Washingt on

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Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1 ,1 76

12 7

766

162

301

92

878

116

669

94

295

90

700

71

454

70

72

19

665

69

785

110

256

67

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

561

68

586

118

202

86

913

266

644

166

315

118

804

169

544

160

320

155

908

119

562

164

228

88

To tal /. of
Number Last Year

2,243

130

1,842

102

1 ,226

61

1,706

83

1 , 349

87

1,872

188

1, 668

163

1,698

125

Pub l i s h e d : \oJee k l y
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Georgia Departmenl 0 1 Agricult ure

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Ch icks Pl ac ed

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We ek Ended

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Au g.

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Aug .

Aug .

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Thou s a nd s

Thou s a nd s

Al a bama Arkansas Ca l ifornia Delaware Florida

15, 24 9 19,1 74
4 ,08 3 3,721 2 ,807

15, 150 19 , 222
4 ,121 3, 6 57 2 ,795

15, 253 18 ,876
3,899 3,62 2 2 ,830

15, 348

10 9

18,974

110

3, 9 57

114

3 ,596

113

2,851

10 5

10, 838

10,7 14

10 , 475

10 , 763

1 05

14,652

14,957

14,8 20

15, 00 5

116

3,696

3,722

3,448

3,407

94

4,434

4,0 57

3,524

4 , 477

1"_:>-

1,813

1, 834

1,828

1,997

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15 , 721

15, 609

15 ,3 13

15,277

10 9

13 ,2 77

13 , 267

12 , 779

12, 983

108

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8, 2 92 7 , 0 20 11 ,934 2,5 3 8 1,2 79 5,8 44 3 , 487
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8 ,1 8 5 7 ,40 3 11 , 67 2 2 , 3 34
1:-> ,, 3./,2-J.3_,
3,541 2/

8 , 178 7, 403 11 ,69 1 2, 30 5 1, 284 5, 8 41 3 .4 92
2/

7, 929

106

7,319

106

8,5 18

109

2 ,361

86

1 , 333

117

5 ,5 44

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3 , 559

95

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6,14 7 8,697 1, 731 1 ,276 4,003 3,031
50 0

5,5 41 6, 4 48 8,861 1,72 1 1, 203 3 ,967 2 , 9 17
542

5 ,82 7 6,291 8,485 1,956 1, 196 4 , 0 24 3,085
426

5,009

95

6,351

103

8,655

10 6

1,979

99

1 ,1 62

11 2

4 ,100

98

2 ,894

102

537

94

Lo u i s iana , :-1i s s ou ri . Tenne s see 3/
Or e go n a n d Wash ington 3/

3 ,0 97 1,1 28

3, 065 1,013

3 ,05 4 941

3, 11 9 93 3

10 8

4,41 1

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125

663

4,325 70 6

4, 629 715

4. 284

115

836

1 24

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TOTAL 19 84

105 .3 7 4

104, 842

10T, 982

100 ,6 18

10 8

8 4, 444

8 4 , 782

83 ,508

84,4 39

107

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TOTAL 1983*

98,956

98 ,5 43

97 , 417

92,809

79 ,960

78.7 33

78,042

79 ,096

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106

106

10 7

10 8

10 6

10 8

10 7

107

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Publ i c a t i on No . USPS 383 -930

Phone: (404) 546-2236

948- 37

BROILER TYPE

P l a ce me n t of b r o i l e r ch i c k s i n Ge o r g i a dur i n g the week ende d Sep temb e r 8 was 1 2 , 7 9 7 , 0 0 0- - 1 p er cent les s t han t h e p r e v iou s wee k but 6 percent more t h a n the comp ar abl e wee k l a st y e ar , ac c o r d ing to t he Geo rg i a Crop Repo rting Servi c e .

An e s t i mat e d 14,840 ,000 b r o il er ty p e e ggs we r e s e t by Georgi a h a t c heri e s - -3 p er c en t le s s th an t he p r e v i o us wee k bu t 1 3 p e r ce nt mor e t h e c o mp a r a b le week a year ear l i er.

Pl a c e ment of b ro i l e r c h ic k s i n 19 rep orting S tat e s to tal e d 82,7 7 4 , 0 00--2 pe r c ent l e ss than th e prev ious we ek but 5 pe rc ent more tha n t h e c o mpa r a b l e we e k last year. Broil e r t yp e hat c h ing eggs s et we r e 9 7 , 2 3 5, 0 0 0- -3 pe rc e nt le ss t han th e previo us week bu t 8 p ercent mor e tha n a y ea r ag o.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHI CK PLACEMENTS

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Eg g s Se t 1 /

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of Chi c ks

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1984

1983

1984

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Thou s a n d s

Thousand s

Thousand s

June 23

14 , 6 5 1 1 5, 2 4 7

10 4

+ 448

+2 0 4

13 , 166 13,326

101

June 30

14 ,693 15,192

103

+ 525

+ 169

13 , 294 13,274

10 0

July 7

15 ,4 40 16, 15 1

10 5

+6 12

+27 7

13, 328 13, 40 5

10 1

July 14

14, 664 16,172

110

+ 48 1

+42 l,

12 ,466 12 , 64 7

10 1

Jul y 21

15 , 1 1 2 15, 926

105

+1 6 8

+ 14 8

11,788 12,218

10 4

jul y 28

14,841 16,01 4

108

+6 3 5

+210

13 ,078 13 ,103

100

."lug. 4

15, 013 15 ,700

105

+ 3 61

+211

12 ,443 13, 196

106

Au g . 1 1

14 ,8 77 15,756

106

+3 75

+431

12 ,556 13,277

10 6

Au g . 18

14,44 7 15, 609

108

+289

+ 410

11 ,95 1 13 ,267

111

Au g. 25

14,194 15,313

108

+ 330

+232

11 ,937 12 , 77 9

107

Sept. 1

14 ,03 4 1 5,27 7

109

+238

+259

12,062 12,983

10 8

Sept. 8

13 ,163 14,8 4 0

11 3

+ 564

+ 300

12,074 12,797

106

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EGG TYP E

Hatch o f eg g t yp e chic ks in Georg i a d u r i n g t h e we e k ende d Septe mber 8 was 523, 0 0 0-- 7

? ~r c e n t l es s t ha n th e p re vious week but 2 p e r ce,t mor e t h a n th e comparab l e we ek las t

y e a r. An e s t im ated

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Gf:' o r g i n h a t c h e r t c s , 3 ) p e r c e n t l e s s t h a n t h c p r e v i o u s wee k a n d 16 p e r ce n t l es s t ha n the

c o mpa r a b l e we ek last y ear .

~ n t h e f O IJ r s tate s t h a t a c c o un t e d fo r n bo ut 19 pe r ce nt of t h,. ha tc h o f a l l egg ty pe c h i c k s Ln th e G. S . in 19 8 3 , h a t c h i n g s duri ng th e w ee k e n d e d Se p t e mb e r 8 we r e d ow n slight l y ~ ! H~ s o t t i ng s w ~r f' dow n 1 2 p c r c o n t f r o rn a ye ar ag o .

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Ca lif o r n ia

I~ o f

:\ umber

Last

Year

3 ~.) -I *
700 665 799

110 *
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69 85

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2 6 ()

80 ":'

j 69

908

! !9

6 38

102

TYP? EGGS S ET A:\ D C!!I :KS P.ATCHED, 198 ..

Ge o r g i a

Oregon & Wa shington

% of

/~ o f

:\ umh e r

Last

:\ umb e r

LasL

Yca r

Yea r

-EGG-S - -S';L"T.
(Th ou sands)

669

94

2 95

90

454

70

72

19

785

it O

256

67

5 i1

84

440

98

-CH-IC-K-S -H-/-\T C-!!E- D
( Thou s a nd s)

64~

16 6

3 15

1 18

5 4 :'

160

320

! 55

:;62

164

2 28

88

52 3

10 2

235

89

Pub lis he d : Weekl y

Ag r icu lt u r al S ta t i sti c i a n an d Geo r gi a Dep a r t men t of gr icu ltur.

To ta l
~umb er
1, 801* 1,226 1,706 1 , 750
1, 8 7 2 1,6 6 8 1 ,698 1, 39 6

x of
Last Year
10 0* 61 83 88
:88 16 3 12 5
100

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET A~D CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCI AL AREAS BY WEEKS --1984

- ----------------------------------------- ------------- --------------------------------- ------------------------------- ---- -- - - ---- -

Eggs Set

Ch icks Placed

:- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

We ek En de d

7. o f

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7. of

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Aug .

Aug.

Se pt .

Sept. : year

Aug .

Aug .

Se pt .

Se pt . : year

18

25

1

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: a g o 11

18

25

1

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: ago 11

Th ou sands

Th ou sands

Alabama Arkansas Ca l i f orn i a Dela"'a re Florida

1 5 , 150 19 , 222
4 . 121 3 ,657 2.7 95

15 , 253 18 . 876
3 .899 3.6 22 2 , 8 30

15 . 348 18 , 974
3. 898* 3. 596 2. 83 8 *

14.07 9 17.828
3 .412 3 .,535 2, 63 1

102 11 2 10 2 121 '" 109

10.714

10.475

10.7 63

10.688

106

14.9 57

14 . 820

15.005

14 ,768

109

3 ,722

3 . 448

3. 407

3 . 425

98

4 , 057

3 . 524

4 .477

3 . 612

107

] , 834

1 ,828

2 ,000*

1845

10 3

GEORGIA

15. 60 9

15 . 3 13

15 . 277

: 4 . 84 0

1 13

13,2 67

12, 77 9

12 .983

12 . 797

106

:1aryland !'1issi ssipp i :-:o rth Ca r o l in a Pennsylvan ia So u t h Ca r ol i n a Texa s Virg ini a We s t i r g i nia Lo ui si an a, ~i s s o L: ri ,
Tennes see 31
Oreg o n an d
\-ia s h i n g t on 31

8 .1 8 5 7. 403 11. 672 2 ,3 34 1, 323 5 ,75 2 3, 54 1
21
3, 065
: , 0 13

8 ,178 7 , 403 11. 691 2,305 1 ,284 5 ,841 3 , 492
21
3, 054
941

7 , 929 7, 31 9 8. 5 18 2 ,361 : , 33 3 5 , 48 4* 3 ,5 59
21
3,119
9 30*

7. 814

10 8

7 . 033

11 1

10 ,177

106

2 ,4 87

96

1 .23 8

117

4 . 53 9

92

3.7 65

102

21

3, 0 72

11 0

785

i 31

5. 54 1 6, 4 48 8 .861 1 ,7 2 1 1, 203 3 ,967 2 , 917
542
4,3 2 5
706

5 .827

5,009

5,338

96

6. 2 91

6 ,351

6. 485

10 9

8 , 48 5

8 ,6 55

8 ,57 4

10 6

1 . 9 56

1 , 9 79

1. 775

92

1 .196

1 , 162

1 . 178

113

4.05 1*

4 . 100

4 ,051

101

3 ,0 85

2 , 93 9*

3 , 097

117

426

537

521

89

4,629

4 .28':'

3 ,8 73

1 0~

7 15

7 7 5*

747

10 6

TOTAL 198 4 (19 S t a o: e s)

104, 842

10 3. 9 8 2

100 ,4 8 3*

9 7.235

108

84 . 78 2

83 ,535*

8 4, 426*

82 ,77 4

10 5

:-OT A:' 198 3 * (19 Stat es )

98 , 5.. 3

97 ,~ : 7

9 2,8 C:9

9 0,':' 07

78 . 733

78, 0 .. 2

79 ,096

78, 57 9

,. o f Last Year

10 6

10 7

10 8

l OS

108

10 7

10 7

10 5

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Phone: (404) 546-2236

948 38

BROILER TYPE

Place.ent of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended Septe_ber 15 was 12.611.000--1 percent less than the previous week but 10 percent more than the comparable week last year. according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.

An estimated 13 .773.000 broiler t y p e eggs were s e t by Georgia hatcheries--7 percent less than the previous week but 5 percent more the comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 81.710.000--1 percent less than the previous week but 5 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 93.261.000- -4 percent less than the previous week but 9 percent more than 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

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

8go

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

June 30

14.693 15 .192

103

+525

+169

13.294 13.274

100

July 7

15.440 16 . 15 1

105

+612

+277

13.328 13.405

101

July 14

14.664 16. 172

11 0

+ 481

+424

12 .466 12.647

101

July 21

15.112 15.926

105

July 28

14.841 16.014

108

+168

+148

11.788 12.218

104

+635

+210

13.078 13.103

100

Aug. 4

15.013 15.700

105

+361

+211

12.443 13.196

106

Aug. 11

14.877 15.756

106

+375

+431

12.556 13.277

106

Aug. 18

14.447 15 .609

108

+289

+410

11.951 13.267

III

Aug. 25

14.194 15 .405*

109*

+330

+232

11.937 12.779

107

Sept. 1

14 .034 15.277

109

+238

+259

12.062 12.983

108

Sept. 8

13.163 14.840

113

+564

+300

12.074 12.797

106

Sept. 15

13.056 13.773

10 5

+201

+323

11.484 12.611

110

l/Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing c h i c ks for hatchery supply flocks. *Revised.

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during t he week ended September 15 was 298.000--43

percent less than the previous week and 41 percent l e s s th a n t he c omp a r a b l e week last

year. An estimated

409,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by

Georgia hatcheries. 20 percent l e s s than the pre v ious week and 28 percent less than the

comparable week last year .

In the four states that a ccounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of a l l egg type
chicks in the u.S. in 198 3 , hatc hings du ring the week ended Sep tember IS we r e down 37 percent but settings were up 7 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Aug. 25 Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept . 15
Aug. 25 Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1984

California

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

r. of

7. of

% of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

700

71

665

69

799

85

94 1

13 3

454

70

72

19

785

110

256

67

511

84

440

98

409

72

276

114

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

804

16 9

908

119

638

102

696

80

544

160

320

155

562

164

228

88

52 3

102

235

89

298

59

56

18

Publishe d: We ekly

Agr icultural S tali sl ic: ia n and Georgia De p a rl me n l of Agriculture

Total % of
Number Last Year

1.226

61

1.706

83

1.750

88

1.626

107

1.668

163

1.698

125

1.396

100

1.050

63

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS--1984

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Egg. Set

Chick.. Placed

:--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Week. Ended

% of

Week. Ended

% of

STATE

Aug.

Sept.

Sept.

Sept. : year

Aug.

Sept.

Sept.

Sept . : year

25

1

8

15

: ago 11

25

1

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15

: a go 11

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Thousands

Thou.and.

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida
GEORGI A

15.253 18 .876
3.899 3.622 2.830
..:
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15 .348 18 .974
3. 732* 3 . 596 2. 838
15 .277

14.079 17 . 828
3.412 3 . 535 2 .631
14.840

13.475 17 .44 1
3.556 3.316 2.558

112 III ,- 103 127
99

13.773

105

10.475

10.763

10.688

10.877

109

14.820

15.005

14.768

15 .020

109

3.448

3. 407

3.425

2.847

91

3.5 24

4.477

3.612

3. 752

10 1

1.828

2 . 000

1.845

1 .744

92

12.779

12.983

12.797

12 .611

110

Maryland Mi .si ippi North Carolina Pe nn s y l v a n i a Sout h Ca rolina Texas Virg ini a We s t Virgin i ~ Loui s iana . Mis s ouri.
Tennes.e e 31
Or e g o n and
Wash i ngton 31

8.178 7.403 11.691 2.305 1.284 5.841 3.492
21
3.054
9 41

7.929 7 .319 8.518 2 .361 1. 333 5.484 3.559
21
3. 119
930

7.814

7.185

106

7.033

6.065

11 3

10.177

10.532

114

2.487

2 .188

87

1.238

1.141

104

4.539

5.120

107

3 .646*

3.428

109

2/

21

3.072

2.885

134

752*

598

96

5.827 6.291 8.485 1.956 1. 196 4 .051 3.085
426
4.629
715

5.009 6.351 8.655 1.979 1 . 162 4.100 2 .939
537
4.284
775

5.338 6 .485 8.574 1.775 1.178 4.051 3.097
5 21

5.377

110

6.283

103

8.477

106

1.766

90

1 .157

116

4.049

106

2.912

102

414

68

3.873

3.733

105

745*

691

10 1

TOTAL 1984 (19 Sta es )

104.074*

100.3 17*

97.083*

93.261

109

83.535

84.426

82.772* 8 1.710

105

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

97 .417

92 .809

90.407

85.182

78.042

79.096

78.579

77 .477

% of Last Year

107

108

10 7*

109

107

107

105

105

a. 1/ Current week

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avoid disclosure of individual operations. * Revised.

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Released: Se pte mber 26, 1984 Pub l i cation

Phone: (404) 546-223b

948- 39

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the we e k ended September 22 was 12,424,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 10 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.

An estimated 15,047,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--9 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent more the comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 79,507,000--3 percent less than the previous week but 9 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 100,660,000--8 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent more than a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set II

Movement

Chicks Placed for

i.: of

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia
x of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

July 7

15,440 16,151

105

+612

+277

13,328 13,405

101

July 14

14 ,664. 16,172

110

+481

+424

12,466 12,647

101

July 21

15,112 15,926

105

+168

+148

11,788 12,218

104

July 28

14,841 16,014

108

+635

+210

13,078 13,103

100

Aug. 4

15,013 15,700

105

+361

+211

12 ,443 13,196

106

Aug. 11

14,877 15,756

106

+375

+431

12,556 13,277

106

Aug. 18

14.447 15.609

108

+289

+410

11 .951 13.267

111

Aug. 25

14.194 15,405

109

+330

+232

11.937 12 ,779

107

Sept. 1

14.034 15.277

109

+238

+259

12.062 12,983

108

Sept. 8

13,163 14.840

113

+564

+300

12.074 12.797

106

Sept. 15

13.056 13.773

105

+201

+323

11.484 12,611

110

Sept. 22

14.263 15.047

105

+180

+289

11.255 12,424

110

11Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks.

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks 1n Georgia during the week ended September 22 was 546,000--83 percent more than the previous week but slightly less than the comparable week l a s t year. An estimated 332 ,000 eggs for t he produc tion of egg type ch icks were set by Georp,ia h atcheries, 19 percent less than the prev ious week and 43 percent less than t h e
c o mpa r a b l e week last year.

In th e four states t hat accounted for about 19 percent of the hatc h of all egg type c h i c k s in the U.S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended September 22 we re down 21 percen t and settings were down 5 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Se pt . 1 Sep t. 8 Sept . 15 Sept. 22
Sept . 1 Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED. 1984

California

Georgia

Oregon Ii. Washington

/. of

i.: of

i.: of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

665

69

785

110

256

67

799

85

511

84

440

98

941

133

409

72

276

114

876

1 14

332

57

325

128

CHIC KS HATCHED

(Thousands)

908

1 19

562

164

228

88

638

102

52 3

102

235

89

696

80

298

59

56

18

560

71

546

100

196

63

To tal Number

i.: of Last Year

1.706

83

1.750

88

1,626

107

1.533

95

1.698

125

1,396

100

1,050

63

1.302

79

Published: Weekly Agr icultural Statistic ian and G eorgia Depa rtment of Agriculture

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS--1984

STATE

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

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Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

% of

Sept.

Sept.

Sept.

Sept. : year

Sept.

Sept.

Sept.

Sept. : year

1

8

15

22

: ago II

1

8

15

22

: ago II

Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15 .348 18 . 974
3.732 3.596 2.838

14,079 17 ,828
3,412 3 ,535 2,631

13,475 17,441
3,556 3,316 2.558

14.729

106

18.997

110

3 .714

104

3,314

110

2.878

104

10.768*

10 ,688

10.877

10.856

111

15,005

14 ,768

15,020

14,985

116

3.407

3,425

2,847

3.068

108

4,053*

3,612

3,752

4,293

117

2.000

1,845

1,744

1.804

99

GEORGIA

15,277

14,840

13.773

15,047

105

12,983

12 ,797

12,611

12.424

110

Maryland Mississippi North Carolina Pennsylvania South Carolina Texas Virg ia West irginia Louisi ana. Mis~our i,
Ten ess ee 31
Dreg nand
WaslHngton 31

7.929 7,319 8,518 2.361 1,333 5,484 3 ,559
21
3,119
930

7 ,814 7,033 10.177 2,487 1,238 4,509* 3,646
21
3 ,072
752

7,185 6,065 10,532 2.188 1,141 5,120 3.428
21
2,885
598

8,448

109

7,282

106

10,940

103

2,190

84

1,292

127

5.389

103

2,895

86

21

2,604

96

941

119

5.347* 6,351 8 ,655 1,979 1,162 4,100 2.939
537
4 ,284
775

5,338 6,485 8,574 1,775 1,178 4,051 3 ,097
521
3 ,873
745

5.377 6,283 8,477 1,766 1,157 4,049 2,912
414
3,733
691

4.593

92

6,214

105

6.299

113

1,857

92

1,293

127

3,800

126

2,974

108

496

89

3,855

93

696

125

TOTAL 1984 (19 States)

100,317

97,053*

93.261

100,660

105

84,345*" 82,772

81,710

79 ,507

109

TOTAL 19 3* (19 States)

92,809

90 , 407

85,182

95 ,745

79 .096

78,579

77 ,477

72,852

% of Last Year

108

107

109

105

107

105

105

109

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Publication No. USPS 383-930

Georgia
~c ro p Reporting service
Stephens Federal Bldg . Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 061 J Phone: (404) 546-2236

948-40

BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended September 29 was 12,065,000--3 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 15,561,000 broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--3 percent more than the previous week and 6 percent more the comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 76,407,000--4 percent less than the previous week but 6 percent more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 101,926,000--2 percent more than the previous week and 6 percent more than 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

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Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

July 14

14,664 16,172

110

+481

+424

12,466 12,647

101

July 21

15,112 15,926

105

+168

+148

11,788 12,218

104

July 28

14,841 16,014

108

+635

+210

13 ,078 13,103

100

Aug. 4

15,013 15,700

10 5

+361

+211

12,443 13.196

106

Aug. 1 1

14,877 15,756

106

+375

+431

12,556 13,277

106

Aug. 18

14,447 15,609

108

Aug. 25

14,194 15,405

109

+289

+410

11,951 13,267

III

+330

. +232 ." 11,937 12,779

107

Sept. 1

14,034 15,277

109

+238

+259

12,062 12,983

108

Sept. 8

13,163 14,651*

111 *

+564

+30~.

12,074 12,797

106

Sept. 15

13,056 13,773

105

+201

+323 "

11 ,484 12,611

110

Sept. 22

14,263 15,047

105

+180

+289

11,255 12,424

110

Sept. 29

14,652 15,561

106

+501

+378

11,044 12,065

109

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

EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type c h i c k s in Georgia during the week ended September 29 was 400,000--27

p ercent less than the previous week and 18 percent less than the comparable week last

year. An estimated

200,000 eggs for the production of egg type c h i c k s were set by

Georgia hat cheries, 40 percent less than the prev ious week and 77 percent less than the

comparable week last year.

In the four states that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of a ll egg type chicks in the U.S. in 1983, hatchings during the week ended September 29 were down 11
percent and settings were down 46 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept . 29
Sept. 8 Sept. 15 Sept. 22 Sept. 29

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California
x of

Georgia /. of

Oregon & Washington /. of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

799

85

511

84

440

98

941

133

409

72

276

114

876

114

332

57

325

128

938

62

200

23

363

92

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

638

102

523

102

235

89

696

80

298

59

56

18

560

71

546

100

196

63

675

90

400

82

355

95

Published: Weekly

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Total

/. of

Number

Last

Year

1,750

88

1,626

107

1,533

95

1 ,501

54

1,396

100

1,050

63

1,302

79

1,430

89

BROILER TYPE EGGS S ET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS--1984

Eg gs Set

Chi cks Placed

:-- ---------_ .._-- - --------------- - ----------- ----------------------- ------- ------------- - ----- ----------- ------

We e k Ended

7. o f

Week Ended

7. of

STATE

Sept .

Sept.

Sept .

Sept . : year

Se pt .

Sept.

Sept .

Sept,. : year

8

15

22

29

: ago 1/

8

15

22

29

: ago 1/

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Thou sands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware F'lorida

14,079 17 ,828
3,412 3,535 2,631

13,475 17,441
3,556 3,316 2,558

14,729 18, 9 97
3,714 3, 314 2,878

14,366

101

18 , 80 9

113

3,688

10 2

3,447

110

2,924

107

10,688

10,877

10 ,856

10,097

104

14,768

15,020

14,985

13,399

110

3,425

2,847

3,068

2,779

10 1

3,612

3,752

4 , 293

3,600

106

1,8 45

1,744

1,804

1,938

122

GEORGIA

14,651*

13 , 773

15,047

15 ,561

106

12,797

12,611

12,424

12,065

109

Maryland Mississippi North Carolina Pennsyl vania South Carol ina Te?Ca s Virginia West Virginia Louisiana, Missouri,
Tennessee 3/ Or egon and
Washington 3/

7,814 7,033 10,177 2, 487 1,238 4,509 3,646
2/
3 ,072
752

7,185

8,448

7,992

105

6,065

7,2 82

7,405

1 08

10,532

10,940

10,738

102

2,188

2,190

2,350

95

1 , 141

1,292

1,188

114

5,075*

5,359*

5,561

107

3,428

2,618*

4 ,020

109

2/

2/

2/

2 ,885

2 ,604

3,044

1 05

598

941

833

103

5,338 6,485 8 ,574 1,775 1, 178 4,051 3 ,097
521
3,873
745

5,377 6,2 83 8,477 1,766 1,157 4,049 2,912
414
3,733
691

4,593

4,861

101

6,214

5 ,962

107

6,299

7,566

102

1,857

1,924

102

1,293

1 ,123

116

3,800

3,126

93

2,778*

2,742

104

496

497

100

3,855

4 , 162

115

696

566

131

TOTAL 1984 (19 States)

96,864*

93, 216*

100,353*

101,926

106

82,772

81,710

79,311*

76,407

106

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

90,407

85 ,182

95 , 7 4 5

96 , 0 39

78,57 9

77 ,477

72,852

71, 959

7. of Last Year

10 7

109

105

106

' 105

105

109

106

1/ Current week as p e rcent of s ame week last y e a r. 2/ West Virginia set included in Virginia. 3/ Combined to avoid disclosure of indiv idual operations. * Re vised.

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BROILER TYPE

Plac e me n t of broiler chicks in Georgia dur ing the week ended October 6

was

10,95 3 ,000- - 9 percent less than the previous week but 3 percent more than the comparable

week l a s t ye a r , according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.

An e s t i ma t e d 15,198,000 broiler type eggs were set by~eorgia hatcheries--2 percent less t ha n t he previous week but 4 percent more the comparable week a year earl ier.

Place me n t of bro iler chi cks i n 19 reporting States totaled 72,722,000--5 percent less than the previous week but 7 percent more t han the comparable week last year. Broiler type hatching e gg s set were 101,461,000--1 percent less than the previous week but 10 percent mo r e than a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Bro i l e r s in Georgia

I. of

I. of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

En ded

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

July 21

15,112 15,926

105

+168

+148

11 ,788 12,218

104

J uly 28

14,841 16,014

108

+635

+210

13,078 13,103

100

Au g . 4

15,013 15,700

105

+361

+211

12,443 13,196

106

Aug . 1 1

14,877 15,756

106

+37 5

+431

12,556 13,277

106

Aug. 18

14,447 15,609

108

+289

+410

11,951 13,267

III

Aug. 25

14 ,194 15,405

109

+330

+232

11,937 12 , 779

107

Sept . 1

14,034 15,277

109

+238

+259

12,062 12,983

108

Sept. 8

13,163 14,651

111

+564

+300

12,074 12,797

106

Sept. 15

13,056 13,546*

104*

+201

+323

11,484 12,611

110

Sept . 22

14,263 15,047

105

+180

+289

11,255 12,424

110

Se pt. 29

14,6 52 15,561

10 6

+5 01

+378

11,044 12,065

109

Oc t . 6

14,603 15, 198

104

+300

+163

10,636 10,953

103

1/ In clud es eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks . * Re v i s e d.

EGG TYPE

Hat c h o f egg type c h ic k s i n Georgia during the wee k ended October 6 was 282,000--29

pe rc e n t le ss than the p rev i ous we ek a n d 38 pe r c e n t less than the c o mp a r a b l e week last year .

An e s ti ma t e d

595,000 eggs for the production o f egg type chicks were set by Georg ia

ha t che rie s , 198 percent more than t he previous week but 23 percent less than the

compa r a b le week last ye a r .

I n t he four states that accounted for about 11 percent of the hat ch of al l egg type

c h i c k s i n the u.S. in 1983, hat chings during ch e week ended October 6

we re up 4

per cen t but settings were down 7 percent from a year ago.

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS--1984

Eggs Se t

Chicks Placed

:-- - ----- - - -- - - -- --- - -- ----------------------- ----- ----- -------- ------ ------------ ----- ----- -------------- -----

Week Ended

4 of

Week En ded

4 of

STATE

Sept.

Sept.

Sept .

Oc t .

: year

Sept .

Sept.

Sept.

Oct.

: year

15

22

29

6

: ago 1/

15

22

29

6

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Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

13, 475 17,441
3,556 3,316 2,558

14, 729 18,997
3,714 3,314 2,878

14,366 18,809
3,688 3,447 2,924

15,206

107

18,579

124

3,491

104

3,451

109

2,891

106

10,877

10,856

10,097

9,363

113

15,020

14,985

13,399

13,334

110

2, 847

3,068

2,7 79

2, 896

101

3,752

4,293

3,600

3,137

100

1,744

1,804

1,938

1,729

94

GEORGIA

13,546*

15,047

15,561

15, 198

104

12,611

12,424

12,065

10,953

103

Maryland

7,185

8,448

7,992

7,846

119

5,377

4,593

4,861

4,732

109

Miss issippi

6,065

7,282

7,405

7,299

106

6,283

6,214

5,962

5,315

112

North Carolina

10,532

10,940

10,738

11,380

III

8,477

6,299

7,566

7,667

110

Pennsy lvania

2,188

2,190

2 ,350

2,400

94

1,766

1,857

1,924

1,732

94

South Carolina

1 , 141

1,292

1,188

1,345

116

1,157

1,293

1,123

1,028

105

Texas

5, 075

5,359

5,638*

4 , 803

108

4 , 049

3,800

3,162*

3,503

10 3

Virg in i a

3, 428

2 ,6 18

4, 020

3,716

103

2,912

2,778

2,742

2,759

119

Wes Virginia

2/

2/

2/

2/

414

496

497

390

76

Loui s i ana, Missouri,

Tennessee 3/

2,885

2,604

3,0 44

3,038

109

3,733

3,855

4,162

3,726

108

Oregon and

Washington 3/

598

941

833

81 8

114

691

696

566

458

100

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TOTAL 1984

92,989*

100,353

102,003*

101,461

110

81,710

79,311

76,443*

72 ,722

107

(19 St a tes)

TOTAL 1983* (19 St at e s )

8 5,182

95,7 45

96 , 039

92, 106

77,477

72,852

71,959

67,918

i:: of Last Ye a r

10 9

105

106

110

105

10 9

106

107

1/ Current week as percent of same week last year. 2/ West Virginia set included in Virginia. 3/ Combined to avoid d isclosure of ind i vidual operations. * Revi sed.

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Publication No. USPS 383-930

Georgia
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948- 42

BRO ILER TYPE

Plac e ment o f broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 13 was 12,15 5 , 000- - 11 percent more than the previous week and 4 percent more than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.

An e stimated 15,436 ,000 broile r t y p e eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--2 percent mo r e t h a n the previous week and 25 percent more the comparable wee k a year earl ier .

Placement of broiler chicks in 19 reporting States totaled 79,494 ,000--9 percent more than t h e pr e v i o u s week and 3 percent mo r e than the comparable week last year . Broiler type h atch ing eggs set were 98,654,000--3 percent less than the previous week but 14 percent more than a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

i. of

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia
x of

We e k

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

July 28

14,841 16,014

108

+635

+210

13,078 13,103

100

Aug. 4

15,013 15,700

105

+361

+211

12,443 13 ,196

106

Aug. 11

14,877 15,756

10 6

+375

+431

12,5 56 13,277

106

Aug. 18

14,447 15,609

108

+289

+4 10

11,951 13,2 67

III

Aug. 25

14,194 15,405

109

+330

+232

11,937 12,779

107

Sept. 1

14,034 15, 2 77

109

+238

+2 59

12,062 12,983

10 8

Sept. 8

13,163 14,651

111

+56 4

+300

12,074 12 ,797

106

Sept . 15

13,056 13,546

104

+201

+323

11,484 12,611

110

Sept. 22

14,263 15,047

105

+180

+289 ,0 . 11 ,255 12,424

110

Sept. 29

14,652 15,561

106

+501

+378

11,044 12,065

109

Oct. 6

14,603 15,198

104

+300

+163

10,636 10 ,953

103

Oct. 13

12,367 15,436

125

+212

+275

11,692 12,155

104

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

EGG TYPE

Ha tch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended October 13 was 257,000--9

pe r cent less than the previous week and 47 percent less than the comparable week last year.

An estimated

704,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia

hatcheries, 18 percent more than the previous week and 231 percent more than the

comparable week last year.

In the four states that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of all egg type

chicks i n the u.S. in 1983, hat c hings d uring the week ended Oc to b e r 13

were d own 4

perc ent but settings were up 10 percent fr om a year ago.

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California

Ge o r g i a

Oregon & Washington

/. of

i. of

i. of

Week Ended

Number

Last Year

Number

Last Year

Number

Last Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

Sept . 22

876

114

Sept. 29

938

62

332

57

325

128

200

23

363

92

Oct. 6 1 ,021 *

91*

595

77

433

108

Oct. 13

623

58

704

331

302

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CHI CKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

Sept . 22

560

71

546

100

196

63

Sept . 29

675

90

400

82

355

95

Ocl. 6

759

133

282

62

228

114

Oct. 13

713

121

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257

53

2 66

124

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Total

i. of

Number

Last

Year

1,533 1,501 2,049* 1,629

95 54 90* 110

1,302

79

1,430

89

1,269

104

1 ,236

96

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Chicks Placed

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Week Ended

/. of

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Sept.

Sept .

Oc t .

Oct.

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Sept.

Sept.

Oct.

Oct.

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22

29

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13

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Thousands

A l a b a ma Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14 ,729 18 , 997
3 ,71 4 3,314 2,878

14,366

15,206

14,602

110

18,809

18,579

18,522

130

3,688

3,491

3,649

113

3,619*

3,451

3,255

108

2,924

2,893*

2,790

112

10,856

10 ,097

9,164*

10,217

104

14,985

13 , 399

13,334

14,162

100

3,068

2,779

2,896

3,033

10 3

4 ,293

3,600

3,137

3,851

112

1,804

1,938

1,943*

1,919

102

GEORGIA

15,047

15,561

15, 198

15,436

125

12,424

12,065

10,953

12,155

104

Mar yland Mississippi North Carolina Pennsylvania South Carolina Texas Virg inia West Virg inia Louisiana, Missouri,
Tennessee 31
Oregon and
Washington 31

8,448 7,282 10 ,940 2,190 1,292 5,359 2 , 618
21
2,604
941

7,992 7,405 10,738 2,350 1,188 5,638 4 , 020
21
3,044
833

7,846 7,299 1 1 , 38 0 2,400 1,345 4,803 3,716
21
3,038
818

7,708

113

6,965

108

10,736

113

2,534

112

1,213

107

4,196

82

3,465

96

21

2,918

121

665

109

4,593 6,214 6,299 1,857 1,293 3,800 2,778
496
3 ,855
696

4,861 5,962 7,566 1,924 1,123 3,162 2 ,742
497
4 , 162
566

4,732 5,315 7,667 1,732 1,028 3,503 2,759
390
3,726
4 58

5,470

106

6,345

107

8,351

105

1,748

98

1 , 181

134

3,859

104

2,132

76

401

94

3,983

107

687

114

TOTAL 1984 (19 States)

100 , 3 53

102 ,175*

10 1 ,463 *

98,654

114

79,31 1

76 ,443

72 , 737* 79,494

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TOTAL 1983* (19 States )

95, 7 45

96 ,039

92,106

86,564

72,852

71,959

67,918

76 ,910

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106

110

114

109

106

107

103

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BROILER TYPE

Pl a cemen t of b roi ler chicks i n Georg ia d uring the week ended October 20 was 12 ,825,000--6 percent more than the prev ious week and 7 percent more than the comparable week last year, accord ing to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.

An estimated 12,961,000 broiler type eggs we re set by Georgia hatcheries--16 percent les s than the previous week but 5 per cent more than the comparable week a year earlier.

Pla c e me nt o f broiler chi cks i n 19 r e port ing Sta tes totaled 81,3 18,000--2 percent more than the previous week and 5 percent mo r e than t h e comparable week last year . Broiler type hatch ing eggs set we re 90,305,000--8 percent less than the previous week but 4 percent more than a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Ne t Cross State

Eggs Set 11

Mo v e m e n t

Chicks Placed for

o f Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

7. o f

7. of

Week

1983

1984

yea r

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Aug. 4

15,013 15 , 700

10 5

+ 3 61

+211

12,443 13,196

106

Aug. 11

14,877 15,756

106

+375

+431

12,556 13,277

106

Aug. 18

14,4 47 15,609

10 8

+289

+410

11,951 13.267

111

Aug . 25

14 .194 15, 405

10 9

+330

+ 232

11.937 12.779

107

Sept. 1

14.034 15 ,277

10 9

+238

+ 259

12 .062 12.983

108

Sep t . 8

13 .163 14 .651

111

+564

+300

12,074 12 .797

106

Sep t. 15

13 .056 13,546

10 4

+201

+323

11,484 12.611

110

Sept. 22

14 ,263 15.047

105

+1 80

+289

11,255 12.424

11 0

Sep t. 29

14,652 15.624*

107*

+501

+378

11,044 12 , 065

109

Oct . 6

14.603 15,198

104

+300

+163

10.636 10, 953

103

Oct . 13

12,367 15.436

125

+2 12

+275

11.692 12.155

104

Oct . 20

12,399 12,961

105

+220

+490

11,939 12,825

107

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

EGG TYPE

Ha t c h of egg type ch icks in Georgia during the week ended October 20 was 158,000--39 pe r c ent less than the previous week and 78 percent less than the comparable week last year. An e stimated 373.000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia h a t c h e r i e s , 47 percent less than the previous week but 6 percent less than the comparable we e k las t year .

In the four states that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks i n the U.S. i n 1983 , hatch ings during the we e k ended October 20 were down 46 pe rcent but s ettings were up 35 percen t f rom a yea r a go .

Week En d e d
Sept. 29 Oct. 6 Oct. 13 Oct. 20
Sept. 29 Oct. 6 Oct. 13 Oct. 20 "'Re v i s e d .

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California

Georgia

Oregon 6. Washington

7. of

7. of

7. of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

938

62

200

23

363

92

1.02 1

91

595

77

433

108

623

58

704

331

302

151

972

116

373

94

406

634

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

675

90

400

82

355

95

762*

134*

282

62

228

114

713

121

2 57

53

266

124

748

62

158

22

295

92

Pub lis h e d: We e kly

To t a l Number

7. of Last Year

1,501

S4

2,049

90

1.629

110

1,751

135

1 .430

89

1. 27 2* 104

1,236

96

1,201

54

Agricultural Sta tis t ic ian a n d G e o r g i a Deporlmenl of A gr icul ture

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -B-R-O-IL-E-R- -T-Y- P-E- -E-G-G-S- -S-E-T- -A-N-D- -C- -H-IC-K- S- - -PL-A-C-E-D- - -IN- - -CO- -M-M-E-R-C-I-A-L- -A-R-EA- -S - -BY- - -W-E-E-K- -S----1-9-8-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

:-------------------------------- ---------- ------- ----------------------------- ---------------------- ----------

Week Ended

7- of

Week Ended

7- of

STATE

Sept .

Oct.

Oct.

Oct .

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Sept.

Oct.

Oct.

Oct.

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29

6

13

20

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29

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13

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Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

14.366 18.809
3.688 3,619 2.924

15,206 18,579 - 3.491
3,451 2.893

14.602 18,522
3.649 3.255 2 .790

12,719

102

16,148

113

4.243

110

3.082

99

2.708

109

10,097

9.164

10.217

10.639

105

13,399

13,334

14,162

14,526

113

2.779

2,896

3.033

3.013

101

3,600

3,137

3,851

4.219

120

1.938

1.943

1.919

1.759

96

GEORGIA

15,624*

15,198

15,436

12.961

105

12 ,065

10,953

12,155

12,825

107

Maryland Miss issippi North Carolina Pennsylvania South Carolina Texas Virginia West Virginia Louisiana, Missour i,
Tennessee 3/ Oregon and
Washington 3/
. TOTAL 1984
(19 Sta~es)

7.992 7,405 10,738 2,350 1,188 5,638 4,020
2/
3,0 44
833
102,238*

7.846 7,299 11.380 2,400 1.345 4,803 3,716
2/
3.038
818
101,463

7.708 6.965 10.736 2,534
1.213 4,196 3,465
2/

6.851

98

6,513

104

10.635

105

2,063

95

1 ,119

106

4,956

98

2,959

90

2/

2 ,918

2,567

110

665*

781

89

98,654*

90,305

104

4.861 5.962 7,566 1.924 1.123 3,162 2,742 .
497

4,732 5.315 7,667 1 ,732 1,028 3.503 2,759
390

5,470 6,345 8.351 1,748 1,181 3,859 2,132
401

5,015

94

6,350

105

7,908

98

1,835

103

1,095

117

3,966

106

2.952

104

408

88

4,162

3,726

3,983

4,153

97

566

458

687*

655

112

76,443

72,737

79,494*

81,318

105

TOTAL 198 3 * (19 States)

96,039

92,106

86 ,564

86,757

71,959

67,918

76,910

77,286

7- of Last Year

107

110

114

104

106

107

103

105

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BROILER TYPE

Placeme nt of broiler c hicks in Georgia during the week ended October 27 was 12 ,368,000--4 per cent less than the previous wee k but 2 percent more thffil the comparable we ek las t y ear, ac cording to the Georg ia Crop Reporting Service.

An estima t ed 14,322 ,000 broiler t ype eggs wer e set by Georgia hatcheries--l1 pe rcent more than the previous week a nd 3 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.

Placemen t o f broiler ch i cks i n 19 re porting States totaled 81,032,000--slightl y le ss th an t h e previous we ek but 9 per c ent more than t he comparable week last year. Broiler type hat chi ng eggs set were 97,039,00 0 --7 percent more than the previous week and 6 percent mor e than a y e ar ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

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Ch icks Placed for

/. o f

of Chicks

Broilers ir. Georgia
x of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

'. Thousands

Thousands

Aug. 11

14,877 15,756

106

+375

+431

12,556 13.277

106

Aug. 18

14,447 15, 609

108

+289

+410

11 ,951 13,267

III

Aug. 25

14 , 194 15,405

109

+330

+232

11,937 12.779

107

Sept. 1

14, 034 15,277

10 9

+238

+259

12,062 12,983

108

Sept . 8

13 , 163 14 ,651

III

+564

+300

12,074 12 ,797

106

Sept. 15

13,056 13 ,546

104

+201

+323

11 ,484 12,611

110

Se p t . 22

14.263 15.047

105

+180

+289

11,255 12.424

110

Sept. 29

14,652 15,624

107

+501

+378

11,044 12,065

109

Oct. 6

14,603 15.229*

104

+300

+163

10,636 10,953

103

Oc t. 13

12 ,367 15,436

125

Oct. 20

12 , 399 12,961

105

+212

+275

11,692 12.155

104

+220

+490

11.939 12,825

107

Oct. 27

13,951 14,322

10 3

+166

+248

12,155 12.368

102

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

EGG TYPE

Ha tch of egg type chicks in Georgia during th e week ended October 27 was 455,000--188 per c e n t more than the previous we ek but 24 percent less than the comparable week last year. An es ti ma t e d 545,000 eggs fo r the production of egg type chicks were set by Georgia h at cher ies, 46 percent more than the previous week but 7 perc ent less than the com parable week last year .

In th e f our states that acco unted f o r about 19 percent of the hatch of all e g g type chicks in the U.S. in 1983, ha t chings during the week ended October 27 were down 10 percent but settings were up 9 percent from a year ago.

We e k Ended
Oc t. 6 Oct. 13 Oct . 20 Oct. 27
Oct. 6 Oc t. 13 Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Rev ised

California

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AN D CHI CKS HATCHED, 1984

Georgia

Oregon & Washington

/. of

/. of

/. of

Number

Last

Number

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

1,105*

99*

595

77

375*

94*

623

58

704

331

302

151

972

116

1,201

113

373

94

406

634

545

93

33 7

124

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

762

13 4

28 2

62

228

114

713

121

257

53

266

124

748

62

158

22

295

92

9 11

99

455

76

305

90

To t al

/. of

Numbe r

Last

Year

2.075* 1,629 1,751 2.083

91 110 135 109

1, 272

104

1.236

96

1,201

54

1,671

90

Published: Weekly Agr icu ltural Stat istician and G eorgia Department of Agricu l lure

BROILKR TYPE EGGS SET AND CHI CKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS --1984

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

STATE

Oct. 6

Week Ended

Oct.

Oct .

13

20

Oc t. 27

/. o f : year : ago 1/

Oc t. 6

We ek Ended

Oct.

Oct.

13

20

Oc t. 27

/. of : year : ago 1/

Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Florida

15 ,206 18.579
3,491 3.451 2.893

14,602 18.522
3.649 3.255 2.790

12.719 16. 148
4.243 3.082 2.708

13.029

101

17.83 6

12 1

4.342

105

3 .057

113

2.758

109

9. 16 4

10.217

10 .639

10.488

10 5

13.~34

14.162

14.479*

14.489

124

2,8 9 6

3.033

3.013

2.800

100

3.137

3. 851

4. 219

3. 814

100

1.943

1.919

1.759

2,0 92

109

GEORGIA

15 ,229*

15,436

12.961

14.322

103

10.?5 3

12.155

12 .825

12.368

102

Maryland

7,846

7. 708

6.851

8.060

108

4. ?32

5.470

5.015

5.462

122

Mississippi

7.299

6,965

6 . 513

6.255

100

5 .,315

6.345

6 . 350

6,302

103

North Carolina

11. 380

10, 736

10.635

11. 56 1

105

7.667

8.351

7 . 90 8

8,507

108

Pen s ylvania

2.400

2 . 596*

2. 0 24*

2 .134

89

1 . 687*

1.713*

1.839*

1.859

100

South Carolina.

1, 345

1 ,213

1.119

1 119

114

1 .028

1.181

1 .095

1.247

123

Texas

4 .803

4.196

5.086*

5.258

95

3,503

3.859

3. 96 6

3,329

108

Virginia

3. 71 6

3 .465

2.959

3. 440

103

2,759

1.997*

2, 997*

2,7 96

122

West Virginia

2/

2/

2/

2/

390

401

363*

4 92

83

Loui siana. Missouri.

Tennessee 3/

3.0 38

2 , 918

2 .47 8*

2, 807

103

3.726

3 , 983

4 . 062*

4. 411

105

Or e g on and

Washi ngton 3/

818

665

78 1

1.061

127

45 8

687

655

576

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TOTAL 1984

101 .494*

98.716*

90.307*

97 ,039

106

72,692*

79.32 4 *

81.184*

81.032

109

(19 States)

TOTAL 198 3* (19 States)

92,106

86 , 564

86,757

91.574

67.918

76.910

77.2 8 6

74.430

/. of Last Year

110

114

104

106

107

103

105

109

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BROILER TYPE

Pl a ceme n t o f b roi l e r ch i c k s in Geo r g i a du ring t he wee k ended Nov e mbe r 3 was 12, 4 63 , 00 0-- 1 percen t mor e t h an t h e prev i ous week and 2 2 pe r c e n t more than the c ompar a b l e week l ast yea r, a c c o r d i n g to the Ge o r gi a Cro p Reporting Serv i c e .

An es t i ma t e d 1 5 ,480 , 0 00 broile r t ype e g g s we r e s et by Geor g i a ha tcher i e s --8 pe r c e n t mor e t han t he pr e vi ou s week and 9 pe r cent more than t he c omparabl e week a y e a r earl i e r.

Plac e men t of bro i l e r chicks i n 19 repo rti ng Stat es t o ta l e d 78 , 570, 000- -3 perGent less than the p r e vi ou s wee k b u t 12 pe r cent more tha n the c ompa r a b l e we ek l a st year . Br o i l e r type ha t chi n g e gg s s e t were 10 4, 466, 00 0- -8 pe r c e n t mo re than t h e previous we e k a n d 8 percent more than a yea r a go.

GEORG I A EGGS SET AND CHI CK PLACEMENTS

Net Cr o s s State

Eg gs Set 1/

Mo v emen t

Chic ks Placed for

o f Ch i cks

Broi l ers in Georgia

:::: of

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Wee k

1983

1984

year

Ende d

ago

Tho u s ands

Aug. 18

1 4,4~7 1 5,60 9

108

Aug . 2 5

14, 19 4 15 , 40 5

109

Sept . 1

14 , 034 15.277

109

Se p t . 8

13, 163 14.6 51

III

Se p t . 15

13, 056 13 , 546

104

Sep t . 22

14.263 15,047

10 5

Sep t . 29

14, 652 15, 624

10 7

Oc t . 6

14 , 603 15, 229

10 4

Oct . 13

12, 3 67 15 ,436

125

Oc t . 20

12 ,399 12 . 96 1 . . 105

Oct . 27

13,951 14, 322

103

Nov. 3

14,195 15 . 480

109

1/ I n c l ud e s eggs se t by hatcheries prod uc i n g

EGG TYPE

Ha t c h o f e gg type ch ick s i n Geo rg i a d u ri n g t h e we e k e n ded No v e mb er 3 was 54 1,00 0 -- 19 percent mo r e t h an t h e p r ev i ou s we e k and 19 4 pe r c e nt mo r e t han the com pa r a b l e week last yea r . An e stima t e d 487. 000 e g g s for the p r o d u c t i o n of e g g t y pe c h i c ks were set by Ge o r g i a hatcher ie s , 1 1 percen t l e s s than the previous we e k and 16 perc ent les s t han t h e comparab le wee k last y e a r .

I n t he f our sta t e s t ha t accoun t ed f or a bou t 19 perc ent o f t he ha t ch of a l l egg t ype
c h ic ks i n the u.s. in 198 3 , h a tc hi ng s d ur i ng t h e week e nde d Nov ember 3 we r e up 3 percen t
but se t ti ng s were d own 8 pe r c e n t from a y e ar ago .

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHI CKS HATCHED. 198 4

Cal i f orni a
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Week

Number

Las t

Numbe r

La s t

Numbe r

Las t

Ended

Ye ar

Year

Yea r

EGGS SET

( Thousand s)

Oct . 13

62 3

58

70 4

331

359*

15 1

Oct . 20

97 2

116

3 73

94

[,0 6

63 4

Oct . 27 1 . 20 1

113

54 5

93

337

124

Nov . 3

946

108

487

84

11 9

51

CH I CKS HATCHED

( Thous ands)

Oc t . 13

7 13

121

25 7

53

266

124

Oc t . 20

7 48

62

158

22

295

92

Oct . 27

911

99

455

76

305

90

Nov . 3

51 0

58

5 41

294

219

127

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Total :::: of
Number La s t Year

1,686* 1 .75 1 2 , 083 1 ,5 52

113* 135 10 9
92

1, 236

96

1 , 20 1

54

1, 671

90

1, 270

103

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHIC KS PLACED IN COMME RCIA L AREAS BY WE EKS--1984

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Week Ended

7. of

We e k Ended

7. o f

STATE

Oct .

Oc t .

Oc t .

Nov.

: year

Oct .

Oct .

Oct .

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20

27

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27

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Thous ands

Alabama Ar k a nsas Cal ifornia Del aware Fl ori da

14. 602 18.522
3,649 3 ,255 2.790

12.7 19 16 . 148
4. 24 3 3,082 2,708

13.029 17.836
4.342 3 , 0 57 2 , 75 8

14 .899

10 6

19 ,08 4

117

4. 292

99

3, 595

110

2. 968

114

10 . 2 17 14,162
3 ,033 3,851 1,9 19

10.639 14 , 479
3.013 4 . 2 19 1, 7 59

10 .488 14.489
2 ,800 3, 8 14 2 .092

10. 0 96

108

14 . 13 4

12 3

2 ,973

III

3 , 6 16

106

2, 138

115

GEORGIA

15 , 436

12,96 1

14,32 2

15 ,4 8 0

109

12,1 55

12 . 825

12 ,368

12,463

122

Mary l a nd

7, 708

6 , 85 1

8, 0 60

7 ,909

102

5. 470

5 . 0 15

5, 462

4. 830

99

Mi s si s si p pi

6, 965

6 , 513

6,255

6 , 9 10

10 4

6 ,3 45

6 , 350

6 ,302

6, 105

10 5

No rt h Carolina

10 ,73 6

10 . 635

11. 56 1

11. 989

107

8, 3 51

7 . 908

8 , 507

7 . 9 17

10 9

P nsylvan ia

2 , 596

2, 024

2 , 158

2 , 486

109

1, 713

1, 839

1, 8 53*

1, 997

120

South Carol i lia

1 ,2 13

1 , 11 9

1 , 119

1 ,1 57

106

1,181

1 .095

1 , 247

1, 174

114

Te xa s

4 .196

5 , 086

5, 30 1

6.166

108

3.8 59

3 ,966

3,35 4*

2 , 9 14

82

Virgin ia

3.46 5

2 . 959

3, 4 40

3,760

100

1. 997

2.997

2.79 6

3. 115

112

West Virginia

2/

2/

2/

2/

40 1

363

492

492

95

Louis iana . Missouri,

Tennessee 3/

2,918

2 ,478

2, 807

2 ,733

94

3 ,983

4, 0 62

4,411

4, 104

13 7

Oregon and

Wash ington 3/

665

78 1

1,061

1 ,038

11 0

687

655

576

502

11 4

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TOTAL 19 8 4

98 , 71 6

90, 30 7

97 ,1 0 6*

104, 466

108

79 ,324

81 . 184

81 ,051*

78,570

11 2

(19 States)

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

86,56 4

86. 75 7

91 , 5 74

97 , 04 6

76,910

77,286

74, 430

69,939

7. of Last Year

1 14

10 4

106

108

103

10 5

109

112

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BROILER TYPE

Placement o f broiler chicks in Geo rgia during the week ended November 10 was 10, 3 15,000--17 pe rcent less than the previous week and 1 perc~nt less than the comparable week last year, according to the Georgia Crop Reporting Service.

An estimated 16,124 ,000 bro iler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries--4 percent more than the previous week a nd 8 percent more than the comparable week a year earlier.

Placement of broi ler c h ic k s in 19 reporting States totaled 70,524,000--10 percent less t han the previous week but slightly more than the comparable week last year. Broiler type hat ching eggs set were 107,038,000--3 percent more than the prev10uB week and 7 percent more than a year ago.

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

r. of

4 of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

1984

1983

1984

year

Endp.d

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Aug. 25

14, 194 i J , 405

109

+330

+232

11.937 12.779

107

Sept . 1

14 , 034 15,277

109

+238

+259

12,062 12,983

108

Sept. 8

13 ,163 14, 6 51

111

+564

+300

12.074 12.797

106

Sept. 15

13.0 56 13,546

104

+201

+323

11,484 12,611

110

Sept. 22

14,263 15,047

105

+180

+289

11,255 12,424

110

Sept. 29

14,652 15,624

107

+501

+378

11,044 12 , 06 5

109

Oct. 6

14,603 15,229

104

+300

+163

10,636 10,953

103

Oct. 13

12,367 15,436

125

+212

+275

11,692 12,155

104

Oct. 20

12 ,399 12,520*

101*

+220

+490

11,939 12,825

107

Oct. 27

13,951 14,322

103

+166

+248

12,155 12,368

102

Nov . 3

14,195 15,480

109

+204

+245

10,193 12,463

122

Nov. 10

14,973 16,124

108

+424

+322

10,404 10,315

99

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

EGG TYPE
Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended November 10 was 306,000--43 percent l e s s than t he pr e vious week but 3 percent more than the comparable week last year. An estimat ed 504,000 eggs for the production of egg type chicks were set by Georg ia ha tcheries, 3 pe r c e nt more than the prev ious week but 42 percent less than the comparab le week last year.

I n th e f o u r st a te s that accounted for about 19 percent of the hatch of all egg type chicks in the U. S . in 1983, hatchings during the week ended November 10 were up 38 percent but set tings were down 12 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended
Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 3 Nov. 10
Oct. 20 Oct. 27 Nov. 3 Nov. 10

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California

Georgi a

Oregon & Washington

r. of

7. of

7. of

Number

Last

Numb e r

Last

Number

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

972

116

3 73

94

406

63 4

1 . 2 01

11 3

5 45

93

337

124

946

108

487

84

119

51

933

129

504

58

359

79

CHI CKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

748

62

158

22

295

92

911

99

455

76

305

90

510

58

5 41

294

219

127

742

113

306

103

344

702

Total

7. of

Number

Last

Year

1,751

135

2,083

109

1,552

92

1,796

88

1,201

54

1,671

90

1,270

103

1,392

138

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Agricultural Statistician a n d Georgia Department of Agricul ture

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED I N COMMERC I AL AREAS BY WEEKS--198 4

STATE

Eggs Set

Ch i cks Placed

:--- - ---------- - ------- -- -- --- --- -- -------- - - --- - - - -- - --- -- --- - - --- ----- -- - - -- - - -- ----- --- --- - ----- -------- ------

Week Ended

7. o f

Week Ended

7. o f

Oc t .

Oc t .

Nov.

No v .

: year

Oc t.

Oc t .

No v.

Nov.

year

20

27

3

10

: ago II

20

27

3

10

ago II

Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Ar k a n s a s Cal iforni a Delaware Fl o rida

12 ,7 19 16,148
4 ,2 43 3 , 08 2 2 ,708

13,029

14,74 3*

15 ,570

103

17,836

19 , 08 4

19 , 254

114

4 , 342

4,292

4 ,2 52

96

3 , 413*

3 , 595

3,64 1

III

2 , 758

2,968

2 , 81 9

98

10 , 639 14,479
3,013 4 ,2 19 1,759

10 , 488 14 , 48 9
2 ,800 3 ,814 2 , 092

10,096 14,134
2,973 3,616 2 , 138

8,640

99

12,401

106

3,436

10 8

3, 4 11

93

1 , 8 74

114

GEORG I A

12, 520*

14,3 2 2

15, 480

16 , 124

108

12 , 8 2 5

12,368

12,463

10 , 3 15

99

Mar yland

6 , 8 51

8 ,060

7,909

8 ,20 5

105

5 , 015

5, 462

4 ,830

4, 67 2

10 0

Mi ssi s si p p i

6 ,513

6, 255

6 , 910

7 , 5 54

109

6 ,350

6 , 302

6 ,105

5 ,5 18

99

Nor t h Ca rol i n a

10, 635

11,561

11 , 9 8 9

11 , 9 69

108

7, 908

8, 507

7, 917

7,424

97

Pennsy l vania

2, 024

2 ,1 58

2, 486

2 ,374

107

1,839

1 , 853

1, 9 97

1,478

92

Sou t h Ca ro l i n a

1 ,119

1 , 119

1, 1 57

1, 3 33

III

1 ,095

1,247

1 ,17 4

1,0 43

10 8

Te x a s

5 ,08 6

5, 301

6,1 66

6,1 4 1

107

3, 966

3, 3 54

2 , 914

3, 584

99

Vi r gini a

2, 9 59

3,440

3 ,760

3 ,8 2 1

102

2,99 7

2 , 796

3 , 115

2, 452

94

We st Vir gi ni a

21

21

2/

21

363

492

492

383

96

Loui siana, Miss ouri ,

Te nes s e e 31

2,478

2 ,807

2 , 73 3

3 ,055

10 1

4 , 0 62

4 ,411

4 , 092*

3,312

10 5

Or egon and

Wa shi n g t o n 3/

78 1

1 , 061

1 , 038

926

10 9

6 55

57 6

50 2

58 1

87

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TOTAL 198 4

89 , 866*

97 ,4 6 2*

104 , 31 0*

107 , 0 38

10 7

81 , 184

8 1 , 0 51

78, 55 8*

70 , 524

100

(1 9 Sta t e s )

TOTA L 19 8 3* (1 9 Sta t e s)

86 , 7 57

9 1, 574

97,046

100, 214

77 ,2 8 6

74,4 30

69 , 939

70,260

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10 4

106

107

107

10 5

10 9

112

100

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BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler chi cks in Georgia du ri ng the week ended Novemb e r 17 was 11,649,000--13 percent more than the previous week and 2 per cen t more than the comparable week last year, according to the Geor.gia Crop Report ing Serv i ce.

An estimated 16,023,000 bro iler type e g g s we r e se t by Ge o r gi a h at ch eries--l per cent less than the p revious week but 10 percent more than t h e compa r ab le we ek a year ea r l i e r.

Placement of broiler c h ick s in 19 r e po r t i ng Stat e s tot a led 76, 776,000--9 percent more than the previous week but and 4 percent more than th e c o mpara b le week last year. Broiler type hatching eggs set were 107,677,000--1 pe r c e n t more than the prev ious week and 8 percent more than a year ago .

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Se t 1/

Movemen t

Chicks Placed for

of Ch i c ks

Br o ilers in Georgia

I. of

I. of

Week

1983

1984

year

1983

198 4

1983

198 4

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousands

Thousands

Thousands

Sept. 1

14,034 15,277

109

+238

+259

12,062 12,983

108

Sept. 8

13,163 14,651

111

+564

+3 00

12,07 4 12,797

106

Sept. 15

13,056 13,546

10 4

+201

+ 32 3

11,484 12,611

110

Sept. 22

14,263 15,047

105

+180

+2 8 9

11,255 12,424

110

Sept. 29

14,652 15,624

107

+501

+378

11,044 12,065

109

Oct. 6

14, 603 15,229

104

+300

+163

10,636 10,953

103

Oct. 13

12,367 15,436

125

+212

+275

11,692 12,155

104

Oct. 20

12,399 12,520

101

+220

+490

11.939 12,825

10 7

Oct. 27

13,951 14,244*

102*

+166

+ 2 48

12, 155 12 , 368

102

Nov. 3

14,195 15 .480

109

+204

+245

10,193 12,463

12 2

~ov. 10

14,973 16,124

108

+424

+322

10,404 10 ,315

99

Nov. 17

14.584 16.023

110

+290

+345

11,412 11 ,649

102

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EGG TYPE

Hatch of egg type chicks in Georgia during the week ended No ve mbe r 17 was 3 0 2, 0 00--1 percent less than the previous week and 37 per c ent l ess than th e c ompa r a b l e week la st y e a r . An estimated 396,000 eggs ..for the production of egg typ e c h i c k s were set b y Georgia hatcheries, 21 percent less than the previous we ek a n d 30 p er c ent less than the comparable week last year.

In the four states that accounted for about 19 per cent o f the h at ch of a l l e g g type chicks in the u .S . in 1983, hatchings during the week ended Nov e mb e r 17 were u p 3 percent a nd settings were up 13 percent from a year ago.

Week Ended

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 1984

California

Georgia

Or egon So Wa shington

I. of

I. of

i'~ o f

Number

Last

Number

Last

Nu mbe r

Las t

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

Oct. 27 1,311*

124*

545

93

337

124

Nov. 3

946

108

487

84

119

51

No v . 10

933

129

504

58

359

79

Nov. 17 1,318

152

396

70

357

89

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousand s)

Oct. 27

911

99

Nov. 3

510

58

Nov. 10

742

113

Nov. 17 1,036

119

455

76

305

90

54 1

29 4

219

127

306

103

344

702

302

63

284

123

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Published: Weekly

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Tot al Number

I. of Last Year

2,193* 1,552 1, 796 2 .071

114* 92 88
113

1,671

90

1,270

103

1,392

138

1,622

103

STATE

BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS--1984

Eggs Set

Chicks Placed

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Week Ended

% of

\.leek Ended

7. of

Oct.

Nov .

Nov.

Nov.

: year

Oc t .

Nov .

Nov.

Nov.

: year

27

3

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17

: ago 1/

27

3

10

17

: ago 1/

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Thousands

Alabama Arkansas California Delaware Flor ida

13,029 17,836
4 , 342 3,413 2, 758

14,7 43 19 , 084
4 ,2 92 3,595 2 , 968

15 , 570 19, 25 4
4,252 3,641 2,819

15 , 837

109

19,533

114

4 ,456

10 4

3,672

112

2,810

95

10, 488 14, 489
2 ,800 3,814 2 ,092

10,096 14,134
2,973 3 ,616 2 ,138

8,640 12 ,4 01
3,436
3 \411 1,874

9,053

101

13,915

114

3,519

103

3,707

12 4

1, 767

99

GEORG IA

14 ,244*

15, 48 0

16, 124

16,023

110 .,

12 ,3 68

12,463

10 , 3 15

11 ,6 49

102

Maryland Miss issi ppi ~o t h Ca r o l i n a Pennsy l vania South Carol ina Texas Vi r g i n i a West Virg inia Lo uis i a n a , Missouri,
Tennessee 3/ Oregon and
Washington 3/

8 ,060 6,255 11,561 2 .1 58 1 ,11 9 5,3 01 3 ,440
2/
2,807
1,061

7 , 909 6,910 11,989 2, 486 1, 157 6 ,166 3, 760
2/
2 ,733
1,038

8,205 7,55 4 11,969 2 , 37 .. 1 , 3 33 6 ,141 3,821
2/
3,055
926

8,125

104

7 ,39 9

110

12 ,088

108

2 , 628

116

1,322

110

6,022

105

3,807

101

2/

3,0 48

102

907

106

5,462 6,302 8 , 507 1,853 1,247 3,354 2,796
492
4 , 411
576

4,830 6,105 7, 9 17 1 , 997 1,174 2,914 3,115
492
4,092
502

4,672 5,5 18 7,424 1,478 1,043 3,584 2,452
383
3, 312
581

5,320

96

5,421

97

8,474

102

1,611

93

1,016

II I

3,875

100

2,948

113

424

108

3 ,271

89

806

130

TOTAL 198 4 ( 1 States)

9 7,384*

104 , 31 0

107,038

107 ,67 7

10 8

81.0 51

78 ,558

70,524

76,776

10 4

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

91,574

97,046

100,21 4

99 ,37 5

74 , 4 3 0

69,939

70 , 260

74 ,020

7. of Last Ye a r

106

107

107

108

109

112

100

104

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Publica tion No . USPS---J 8 3- 930

Georgia Crop Repo rting Service
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948-48

BRO ILER TYPE

Plac ement of broil er chick s in Georgia during t h e week ended November 24 wa s 12,81 0, 000--1 0 pe rce n t mor e t h an the p revious week and 9 percen t more than the c o mpa rable week las t y e a r , according to the Geo r gi a Crop Reporting Se r v i ce.

,\ n estima t ed 1 6 , 0 5 7 , 0 00 bro iler type egg s were s e t b y Georgia hatche ries--slightly mor e than the previous we e k an d 9 pe r c ent mo r e t ha n the c o mpa r a bl e week a year e arlier .

Pl a c e men t o f bro i l e r ch i CK S in 19 r epo rti ng Sta tes total ed 8 3,26 5 ,00 0--8 perc ent mor e than th e prev ious week and 6 p ercent mor e th a n th e compa r a b le we e k la st y e a r. Broiler type hat ch i ng e g g s set wer e 10 6 ,8 58 , 0 0 0 - - 1 pe rcen t le s s th a n the previous week but 7 percen t more than a year a go .

GEORGIA EGG S SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

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Broilers in Georgia

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19 8 4

yea r

1983

198 4

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Tho u s a nd s

Thousands

Thousands

Sept. 8

13 ,1 63 14,6 5 1

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+56 4

+300

12,074 12,797

10 6 ~

Sept . 15

13,056 13 , 546

10 4

+ 20 1

+323

11,484 12,611

11 0

Sept. 22

14 ,2 6 3 15 , 0 4 7

105

+18 0

+2 8 9

1 1,2 55 12,424

110

Sept . 29

14 ,6 52 1 5 , 6 2 4

107

+ 50 1

+3 78

11 ,0 4 4 12 , 0 6 5

109

Oct. 6

14 , 60 3 15 ,229

104

+ 300

+ 16 3

10,636 10,953

103

Oct . 13

12,36 7 15 ,436

125

+ 2 12

+ 2 75

11 ,69 2 12,155

10 4

Oct. 20

12,399 12,520

101

+220

+ 490

11,939 12,825

107

Oct. 27

13 , 951 14,2 44

10 2

+166

+248

12,155 12,368

102

Nov. 3

14 , 195 15 ,480

109

+204

+245

10,193 12, 463

122

Nov. 10

14 ,973 16 ,12 4

108

+424

+322

10 ,404 10 ,315

99

Nov . 17

14 ,584 16, 023

11 0

+29 0

+345

11,412 11,649

10 2

Nov. 24

14,709 16 , 0 57

10 9

+262

+452

11,770 12 ,810

109

1/ Includes eggs set by hatcher i es produc ing c h i c k s for hatchery supply flocks .

EGG TYPE

Hat c h o f egg typ e c h ic ks i n Georgi a dur ing th e we ek ended Novemb er 24 was 3 9 3 , 0 0 0 - - 3 0 per c e nt more t h a n th e p revi ous we ek bu t 15 pe rc e n t les s than th e comparable week last year. An es t im a ted 4 28,000 e ggs f or the p r o d u c t ion of e gg ty pe c hic k s were set by Georgia ha t c h e r i e s, 8 perc ent mor e t han t he pr ev i o us we ek b ut 37 per cen t le s s than t he c o mpa r a ble we ek last y e ar .

I n ~ h e four sta t es tha t a cc o un t e d for a bo lJt 19 per c ent of th e hatch o f a ll e g g type c hicks i n th e U.S. in 198 3 , hatc hi ng s du ri ng the we ek e nded November 2 4 were down 5 per c e n t an d sett ing s we r e do wn 41 ~er ce n t f rom a year ag o .

We ek Ended

~ ov .

3

No v . 10

Nov . 17

No v . 2 4

Nov. 3 Nov . 10 Nov. 17 Nov. 24

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHI CKS HATCHED, 19 8 4

Ca li f or ni a

Geo r g ia

Or egon s Wash ing ton

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/. of

x of

;.< umb e r

La s t

~llm b e r

La s t

~um b e r

Last

Yea r

Year

Year

EGGS SET

( Thousands )

946

108

487

84

119

51

9 33

12 9

504

58

359

79

1,31 8

152

39 6

70

357

89

617

46

428

63

355

106

CHI CKS HATCHED

(Thou sand s)

5 10

58

541

294

219

12 7

742

113

306

10 3

3 44

702

1, 036

1 19

30 2

63

284

123

78 1

1 13

39 3

85

100

52

Tot al
~umbe r

/. of La s t Year

1,552

92

1 ,796

88

2, 0 71

11 3

1 ,400

59

1,270

103

1 , 3 92

138

1 ,6 22

103

1 , 2 74

95

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STATE

nROILER TYPE EGGS SET A~D CHICKS PLACED IN CO~ERCIA L AREAS BY ~EEKS--198~

E:ggs Set

Chi cks Placed

: -------------~--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

~eek Ended

7. of

~eek Ended

7. of

Nov.

Nov.

Nov.

Nov.

: year

Nov.

Nov.

Nov.

Nov.

: year

3

10

17

24

: ago II

3

10

17

24

: ago II

Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas Cali fornia Delaware Florida

14 , 74 3 19,084
4 , 292 3,59 5 2,968

15,570 19,25 4
4 , 252 3,641 2,819

15,8 37 19,533
4 , 456 3,672 2,81 0

15,804

107

19,358

112

4 ,4 68

10 5

3,62 7

III

2 ,936

10 6

10,096 14 ,134
2 , 973 3,616 2 , 138

8,640 12,401
3,436 3,411 1 ,874

9,053 13,915
3,519 3,707 1,767

10,484

105

15,166

112

3, 426

96

3,5 48

95

1, 960

1 13

GEORGIA

15, 480

16, 124

16, 023

16,05 7

109

12, 463

10,315

11,649

12,81 0

10 9

~aryland

7,909

8,205

8,125

8,168

104

4 , 830

4,672

5,320

5 , 870

102

Mi s s i s s i p p i

6,91 0

7,554

7,399

7,439

105

6.105

5,518

5 , 421

6,072

10~

:\o r t h Caro lina

11,989

11, 969

12,088

11,783

107

7 , 917

7,424

8,47 4

8,881

110

Pe ns ylvan ia

2, 48 6

2 , 374

2 , 628

2 , 5 77

11 0

1,997

1 , 478

1 ,611

1,8 46

10 8

50 th Carol in

1,1 57

1, 33 3

1 ,32 2

1,3 48

113

1 , 174

1,043

1 , 0 16

1 ,131

III

Te a s

6 , 166

6 ,14 1

6, 0 22

5, 48 2

94

2 , 9 14

3,584

3,875

4 , 3 20

107

Virg ini Gt

3 , 7 60

3 , 82 1

3 ,807

3 , 79 7

10 0

3 ,11 5

2 , 452

2 , 94 8

3 , 156

117

West Virginia

21

21

21

21

4 92

383

424

38 3

73

Lou is iana, Missour i,

Tennessee 31

2 , 7 33

3 ,055

3 , 048

3,03 5

10 2

4, 092

3 ,312

3,27 1

3,422

94

Or e g on and

Washington 31

1,038

926

90 7

9 79

108

50 2

581

8 06

790

1 12

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TOTAL 1'.t84

10 4, 3 10

10 7 ,038

107, 6 77

106, 0 :" 8

107

78 , 5 58

70 , 524

76 , 776

83,265

10 6

(19 States)

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

97, 046

100 , 21 4

99 , 37 5

99,9 46

69 ,939

70, 260

74 ,020

78 ,4 1S.

:~ o f Last Year

10 7

107

108

107

112

100

10 4

10 6

II Current week as per c e n t o f sam e week l ast y e a r. 2 / West Vi rg in ia s et includ ed in Virg in i a . 31 Comb ined t o
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BROILER TYPE

Placement of broiler c h i c k s in Georg ia dur ing the we ek e n de d Dec ember 1 was 13,051,000-2 per cent more than t h e previous week and 4 pe r c ent mo re than t he c ompa r a b l e week la s t year, a c cord ing to the Ge o r gia Crop Re port ing Se rv i ce .

An est imated 16, 116,000 bro iler t yp e e g gs were s e t by Georgia hatcher i es--s l ightly more than the pre vious week and 7 percent more than the comparable we ek a y e a r earlier.

Placement of broi ler chi cks i n 19 r e po r ti ng Stat e s to ta l e d 85,53 5, 000--3 percent more th an the previous week a n d 6 per c e nt more than the comparable week la st year. Broiler type hatchinR eggs set were 10 6 , 60 0, OO O- - s li g h t l y less than the previous week but 6 percent mor e than a year ago.

GEORG I A EGG S SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chicks Placed for

of Chicks

Broilers in Georgia

;~ of

4 of

Week

198 3

198 4

year

198 3

198 4

198 3

198 4

year

En d e d

a go

ago

Thou s a nd s

Thousand s

Thousa nd s

Sept. 15

13 ,0 56 13,546

104

+201

+323

11,484 12,611

110

Sept. 22

14,263 15,047

105

+18 0

+289

11 ,255 12, 424

110

Sept. 29

1 4,652 15 , 6 24

107

+50 1

+ 37 8

11, 044 12 ,065

109

Oct. 6

14,60 3 15,229

10 4

+300

+ 163

10,636 10,953

103

Oct. 13

12,367 15,436

125

+212

+275

11 ,692 12,155

104

Oct. 20

12,399 12 ,520

101

+220

+490

11,939 12,825

107

Oct. 27

13,95 1 14,244

102

+166

+248

12,155 12,368

102

No v . 3

14, 195 15,480

109

+204

+245

10,193 12,463

122

No v . 10

14,973 16,124

108

+424

+322

10, 404 10,315

99

Nov. 17

14,584 16,023

110

+290

+3 45

11,412 11,649

102

Nov. 24

14,709 16,05 7

109

+262

+ 452

11,770 12,810

109

Dec. 1

15,0 4 4 16 ,116

107

+279

+265

12,559 13,051

104

1/ Includes eggs set by hatcher ies producing chicks for hatchery s upply flocks.

EGG TYPE

Hat ch o f egg t ype c h ick s in Georg ia during the week ended December

was 392,000--

slightl y les s than the pr e v ious we ek and 41 p er cent less than the comparable week last

yea r . An est im a t ed 4 7 1 ,000 e g g s f o r t he pr o d u c t i o n o f egg type chi cks were set b y Georgia

hat chp ries , 10 p e r cent more than t h e p r evious week but 4 7 per c e nt less than the comparable

wt' ek last year.

Tn th e f ou r s t a te s t h at ac cou n te d fo r a bo ut 19 per c ent of t he hat ch o f all e g g type c h i c k s i n th e C .S . i n 19 8 3. hatc hi n g s during th e week ended De c embe r I were down 9 percent a n d se t ti n g s w e r ~ do wn 63 per c en t fro m a y ea r a go.

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~ov . 10 Nov . 17 Nov. 2 4 Dec .
~ ov . 10 Nov . 17 :-J o v . 24 Dec.

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHI CKS HATCHED , 1984

Ca l if o r n i a

Ge orgia

Oregon So Wa shington

/. o f

/. of

/. of

~Il mbp.r

Las t

Numbe r

La s t

Numb e r

Last

Year

Year

Year

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

913

129

50 4

58

3 59

79

1 ,3 18

I :->')-

396

70

35 7

89

617

46

428

63

355

106

259

23

471

53

81

26

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousand s)

74 2

111

306

103

344

70 2

1, 036

119

302

63

284

123

781

I 13

393

85

10 0

52

744

136

392

59

311

83

Total Number

/. of Last Year

1,796

88

2,0 7 1

113

1,400

59

811

35

1,392

138

1,622

103

1 ,274

95

1 ,447

91

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Agricultu ral Stat ist i cian and G eo r g i a Departmenl o f Agricul tur e

~ROILER TYPE EGGS SET A~D C~II CKS PLACED I~ COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS--198~

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:::ggs Set

Chicks Placed

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Week Ended

Nov.

Nov.

17

24

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Week Ended

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Nov .

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24

Dec .

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Tho us a nds

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas Ca l i fornia Delaloiare Florida

l S , S70 19.254
4 , 252
3.6 !' ~
2,819

IS, 837 19.533
4, !' 5 6 3.6 7 2 2, 8 10

15 , 804 19 . 358
4,4 68 3,627 2,936

: S , 808

106

19 , 4 23

112

3,988

94

3,680

116

2,915

106

8,640 12,40 1
3,436 3, 411 1,87 4

9,053 13 .915
3.519 3. 70 7 1 .767

10,484 15,166
3,426 3 .548 1, 960

11 , 153

107

14.9 0 0

108

3, 461

95

4 ,3 78

123

2, 0 56

111

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16,124

16 . 02 3

16,OS7

16 ,116

107

10,315

11,6 49

12, 8 10

13,OS1

104

~aryland
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exas Virgin ia West Virgin ia Louisiana , Missouri,
Tennessee 3/ Or egon a nd
Wa s h ington 3 /

8,2 05 7,55 4 11, 969 2,37 4 1,3 33 6.141 3.8 21
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3,055
926

8,12 S 7 , 399 12 , 088 2.628 1, 322 6. 022 3 , 807
21
3,048
90 7

8 ,1 68 7,439 11 ,783 2,577 1, 348 5 . 48 2 3, 79 7
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7,87 8

10 2

7 . 338

10 4

11, 856

10 7

2 , 702

122

1, 331

! 12

6,07 1

103

3,79 1

99

2/

3 ,035

2. 839

95

9 4 1*

864

104

4 , 672 5.518 7,!' 24 1. 478 I , O!') 3 ,584 2 , 452
383
3,312
58 1

5,32 0 5.421 8 , 4 7!' 1 6 11 1, 01 6 3,875 2,9 48
424
3,271
8 06

5 ,870 6 .072 8,881 1 .846 1 131 4 . 3 20 3,lS6
383
3,422
7 65*

5 .298

95

6 , 6 68

10 8

8,8 79

107

1, 70 I

98

1,2 71

11 4

4, 412

110

2,91 5

101

53 0

92

4 ,160

105

702

10 3

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10 7. 038

10 7,677

10 6 , 8 20 *

106,600

106

70,52 4

76,776

83.2 40*

85,53 5

10 6

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TOTAL 1983* (19 States )

10 0 , 2 14

9 9 , 37 5

9 9 , 94 6

100 ,1 37

70,260

74, 020

78, 415

80,864

I. of Last Year

107

108

107

106

100

104

106

106

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Georgia Crop Repo rting Service
Stephens Fede ral Bldg .
Suite 320 Athens, Georgia J 061 J Phone: (404) 546-2236

94 8-50

BRO ILER TYPE

Placemen t o f broi ler c h i c k s in Georgi a d u r i n g the week ended December 8 was 13, 120 . 0 0 0 - percent more than the previ ou s we e k a n d 8 perc e n t mo r e t h a n the comparab le week las t year. acco rd ing t o t he Ge orgia Cr o p Repo r ti ng Se rvi c e .
An est im a ted 15, 3 6 7,00 0 b ro i l e r t y p e e gg s we r e s e t by Ge org i a h a t c h e rie s - - 5 pe rc ent less than the previous wee k bu t 3 pe rce nt mo r e t h a n th e compa r a b l e we e k a ye a r e a r l ie r.
Placemen t of broile r c h icks i n 19 r e po rt i n g St a t e s t ot a l e d 85 , 266, OOO--s li ghtly l e s s than t h e previo u s week bu t 7 pe r cen t mor e t h a n t h e c ompa r a b l e we e k l ast year. Br o ile r t y pe hatching e ggs se t we r e 104 , 4 1 1 ,000- - 2 p e rc e nt l e s s t han t he previous week b ut 6 perc ent more than a year a go .

GEORGI A EGGS SET AND CHICK PLACEMENTS

Net Cr o s s Stat e

Eggs Set 1/

Movement

Chi cks Placed f or

o f Ch i c k s

Br o i l e r s i n Georg i a

? of

% of

Week

19 8 3

19 84

ye a r

198 3

198 4

198 3

1984

year

Ended

ago

ago

Thousand s

Thous a nd s

Thous a nd s

Se pt . 22

14 .2 6 3 15 , 047

10 5

+ 180

+2 89

11 , 255 12 , 424

11 0

Sept. 29

14 ,6 52 15 , 6 2 4

10 7

+501

+3 78

11 , 0 44 12 , 06 5

10 9

Oct. 6

14,603 15,2 29

104

+300

+ 163

10 ,636 10 , 95 3

103

Oct. 13

12 , 367 15 , 43 6

125

+ 2 12

+27 5

11, 692 12 . 155

10 4

Oct. 20

12 ,399 12,5 20

10 1

+220

+490

11, 939 12 , 8 25

10 7

Oct . 2 7

13 , 951 14 . 24 4

102

+16 6

+248

12 .1 5 5 12,36 8

10 2

Nov. 3

14, 195 15 , 480

10 9

+2 04

+ 24 5

10,193 12, 463

122

Nov. 10

14,9 73 16, 124

10 8

+424

+ 322

10. 40 4 10 , 3 15

99

No v . 17

14 ,584 16,023

11 0

+ 2 90

+ 34 5

11 , 4 12 11 ,6 49

102

Nov . 2 4

14 . 709 16. 057

109

+262

+ 4 52

11. 770 12, 8 10

10 9

Dec . 1

15 ,04 4 16 , 1 16

10 7

+279

+265

12 , 559 13, 051

104

Dec . 8

14,930 15 , 367

10 3

+406

+388

12 . 140 13 . 120

10 8

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EGG TYPE

Hat ch of e gg ty pe ch icks in Georg i a d u r i n t h e we e k ~nded Dec e ber 8 wa 30 0. 0 00 - - 23 percent l es s t h a n t h e prev i o u s we e k and 3 1 pe r c e n t l e s t h a n the c ompara bl e week l ast year. An es t i mated 28 2.000 e gg s f o r the pro d ucti o n o f e gg t y pe ch icks we r e s et by Geo rgia hatche ries , 40 pe rcen t l ess than the p rev iou s we e k a nd 6 5 p e r c e n t les s than the c omparab l e week l a st year .

In t he four states t hat a ccoun t ed for about 19 percent o f the hat ch of al l e gg type chicks i n t he u.S . i n 19 83, ha t c h i ng s d u ri ng t he week end~d Dec e ber 8 were u p 14 percent but s e t t i ngs were down 62 per c ent f rom a yea r ago .

Week Ended
Nov. 17 Nov . 24 Dec. 1 Dec. 8
Nov. 17 Nov. 24 Dec. 1 Dec. 8

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHI CKS HATCHED. 1984

Cal ifornia

Geo rgia

Or egon & Was h i ng t on

% of

% of

% of

Numb e r

Last

Numbe r

La st

Number

Last

Yea r

Ye a r

Ye ar

EGGS SET

(Thous ands )

1, 318

152

396

70

357

89

617

46

42 8

63

355

10 6

25 9

23

471

53

81

26

229

22

282

35

26 8

11 7

CHI CKS HATCHED

(Thousa nd s )

1,036

11 9

3 02

63

28 4

1 23

78 1

11 3

393

85

10 0

52

744

136

3 92

59

311

83

1 ,078

151

300

69

31 3

93

Tota l Numb e r

% of Last Year

2,071

113

1. 400

59

811

35

779

38

1, 622

103

1 , 2 74

95

1, 447

91

1 . 6 91

114

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BROILER TYPE EGGS SET AND CHICKS PLACED IN COMMERCIAL AREAS BY WEEKS--1984
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Chick. Placed

Week Ended

% of

Week Ended

% of

STATE

Nov.

Nov.

Dec.

Dec.

: year

Nov.

Nov.

Dec.

Dec.

: year

17

24

1

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: ago II

17

24

1

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Thousands

Thousands

Alabama Arkansas Cal ifornia De laware Fl or i da

15,837 19,H3
4 ,456 3 ,672 2,8 10

15, 804 19,358
4 ,468 3 ,6 27 2 ,936

15',808 19 ,423
3 ,988 3 , 680 2 ,915

15 , 768

107

18,905

11 0

3 ,778

89

3 ,608

115

3,179

11 6

9 ,053 13,915
3 , 519 3 ,707 1, 767

10 ,484 15,166
3,426 3,548 1,960

11,153 14 , 900
3 ,461 4,378 2 , 056

11 ,027

10 7

14,836

11 3

3 ,560

10 1

4,016

109

2 , 069

109

GEORGIA

16 , 023

16,05 7

16, 116

15,367

103

11 ,649

12,810

13 , 051

13,120

10 8

Maryland

8 , 125

8 , 16 8

7 ,878

7 , 5 93

10 2

Missi ssippi

7 ,399

7 , 439

7, 3 64 *

7 , 162

10 3

Nor t h Carolina

12, 088

11, 783

11 , 8 5 6

11 ,894

109

~nns y l van i a

2,6 28

2 , 577

2,702

2,563

11 9

outh Carpi ina

1, 322

1,348

1, 280*

1 ,284

120

: Texa

6,022

5, 523*

6 , 0 71

5 ,874

10 4

Vi r nia

3 ,807

3 , 797

3, 791

3, 685

100

Wes t' Virginia

21

21

21

21

Louisiana, Missour i,

Tennessee 31

3 , 048

3,03 5

3 , 2 39*

2 ,88 1

96

Oregon and

Wa_.hington 31

907

941

864

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

870

102

4

, TOTAL 19 (19 States)

10 7 , 6 77

10 6 , 86 1*

106,975*

104, 411

10 6

5, 320 5,42 1 8, 474 1, 611 1 , 016 3 ,875 2, 948
42 4
3, 271
806
76 , 77 6

5, 870 6 ,072 8,881 1,846 1, 131 4 , 339* 3 , 156
383
3,422
765
8 3,2 59*

5 ,298 6,668 8 ,879 1, 70 1 1, 252* 4 , 4 12 2 ,915
530
4 , 160
702
85 ,516*

5 ,632 6,510 8,774 1 , 863 1 , 238 4 , 292 2 , 866
615
4,147
701
85,266

104 107 106 117 11 1 10 7
97 1 14
98
105
_
107

TOTAL 1983* (19 States)

99,375

99,946

100 , 137

98,68 1

74,020

78,415

80,864

79 , 598

% of La.t Year

108

107

107

106

104

106

106

107

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BROILER TYPE

Placemen t o f bro i le r c hi c ks i n Ge o rg ia du r ing t h e week ended De cember 15 wa s 13,228,00 0--1 pe rcen t mor e than th e p rev i o us we ek a nd 9 pe r c e n t more than the comparab le week last ye ar , a c cordi ng to the Geo r gia Crop Repo rt ing Servi ce.

An e s t i ma t e d 15,3 46 ,0 0 0 b ro i l er typ e eggs we re se t by Geor g ia ha t che r ies--slightly l e ss than the prev io u s we e k b ut 6 percent mor e than t he compar a bl e wee k a ye a r e a rlie r .

Plac ement o f bro i l er ch i cks i n 19 r e portin g St at e s tot aled 8 4 ,4 39,000--1 percen t less than the pre vio us we ek but 5 pe rc e nt mo r e th a n t h e c o mpara b l e we e k l a s t year. Br o i l e r type hat ch in~ eggs s e t we re 104 ,81 4 , OOO- - s l i gh tl y more t h a n th e pr e v i o us we e k an d 6 per cent mo re than a year ago .

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHI CK PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

Eg g s Se t 1/

Moveme n t

Ch i c ks Plac ed for

o f Ch ic ks

Bro ilers in Georgia

I. o f

f. of

Week

19 83

1984

year

198 3

19 8 4

1983

198 4

ye ar

End e d

ago

ago

Th o us ands

Thous a nd s

Thousands

Sept . 29

14 , 6 5 2 1 5 , 6 24

107

+ 501

+ 37 8

11, 0 4 4 12 , 0 6 5

109

Oct . 6

14,60 3 15 ,2 29

104

+300

+1 63

10 ,636 10 , 9 53

103

Oct. 13

12,367 15 , 436

125

+2 12

+275

11 ,6 92 1 2 ,155

104

Oct. 20

12 , 399 12 , 520

101

+2 20

+490

11 , 9 39 12, 82 5

107

Oct. 27

13 ,95 1 14 , 2 4 4

10 2

+16 6

+ 2 48

12 ,1 5 5 12 , 3 6 8

102

Nov. 3

14,19 5 15, 480

109

+2 04

+ 245

10 , 19 3 12,463

122

Nov . 10

14,9 73 16 ,1 2 4

10 8

+42 4

+32 2

10.404 10.315

99

Nov . 17

14.58 4 16,023

11 0

+290

+34 5

11 ,4 12 11 ,649

102

Nov . 2 4

14.709 16 .057

10 9

+ 262

+ 452

11 ,770 12.810

109

Dec. 1

15 ,0 44 1 6 , 1 16

10 7

+ 2 79

+265

12 , 559 13,051

104

Dec. 8

14, 930 15 ,3 67

10 3

+ 40 6

+ 388

12 , 140 13,120

108

Dec. 15

14,534 15 ,3 46

10 6

+208

+ 4 76

12 , 128 13,228

109

1/ Incl ud es eg gs s et b y h a tc h e r i es p r o d u c i n g chi cks fo r ha t chery s u p p ly f locks .

EGG TYPE

Hat ch of e g g type c h ic k s in Georgi a dur ing the we ek ended December 15 wa s 246,000--18 pr.r cent l ess th an the p revious we e k and 5 6 percent l e s s than the com pa r ab le week last year. An est imated 53 7,0 0 0 eggs f o r t h e p roduc t i o n o f e g g t ype c hi c k s we r e s e t by Geo~gia hat cher i e s, 90 per cen t more t han the pr e vious week but 50 percen t l ess than t he c o mpa ra bl e week las t yea r .

In the fo u r sta t es that a c c oun t ed f o r a bout 19 per cent of the hatch of al l egg type c h i c k s in the U. S. in 19 8 3 , hat ch ings dur ing t h e we e k ended Dec e mbe r 15 were down 45 p er cent and set t i n g s were down 47 p e rc en t f r o m a year ag o.

Week End e d
Nov . 24 De c. 1 De c . 8 Dec. 15
No v . 2 4 De c . 1 De c. 8 Dec. 1 5

EGG TYPE EGGS SET AND CHIC KS HATCHED, 198 4

Ca lif o r n i a
x of

Ge o r gi a /. o f

Or ego n Ex Washing ton /. of

Number

La s t

Numb e r

Las t

Numb e r

La st

Yea r

Year

Ye a r

EGGS SET

( Thousands)

617

46

428

63

355

10 6

25 9

23

47 1

53

81

26

2 29

22

28 2

35

268

1 17

429

39

537

50

317

122

CHICKS HATCHED

( Thousand s )

78 1

1 13

39 3

85

10 0

52

7 44

136

3 92

59

3 11

83

1, 07 8

151

300

69

313

93

505

48

24 6

44

3 10

106

Total Number

/. of Last Yea r

1, 400

59

811

35

77 9

38

1, 283

53

1, 274

95

1 .447

91

1 ,6 91

114

1 , 061

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Eggs Set

Chi cks Placed

Week En d e d

i. o f

Week Ended

i. of

STATE

Nov .

De c.

Dec .

Dec.

year

Nov .

Dec.

De c.

De c.

year

24

8

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Thou s ands

Thous a nd s

Al a bama Arkan sas Cal i fornia Del a ware Fl orida

15, 804 19,358
4,468 3,6 27 2 ,936

15 ,808 19,423
3 , 988 3,680 2 , 915

15, 76 8 18,905
3,7 78 3,60 8 3, 17 9

15,324

106

18,905

109

4,165

95

3,37 2

106

3,037

1 14

10,4B4 15 ,166
3,426 3 ,548 1,960

11,153 14,900
3, 461 4, 37B 2 , 05 6

11,027 14,B36
3 ,560 4 , 016 2,069

10, 7Bl

104

14 ,645

11 1

3,552

101

4,07 2

107

2 ,057

100

GEORGIA

16 , 0 57

16,116

15,367

15,346

106

12,8 10

13,051

13 , 120

13 , 228

109

Maryland Mis sissipp i No r t h Carol i na Penns y.l van i a South Caroli na rrexa s Virginia West Virgin i a Lou isiana, Missouri ,
Tennessee 3/ Oregon and
Washington 3/

8,168 7, 439 11, 783 2,57 7 1,348 5 ,523 3,797
2/
3 ,035
941

7,878 7,364 11,856 2 ,702 1,280 6 ,07 1 3 ,7 91
2/
3 , 23 9
864

7 ,593 7 , 162 11 ,89 4 2,56 3 1, 284 5,87 4 3,685
2/

8,019

106

7,295

10 5

11 ,B60

lOB

2,264

10 0

1 , 3 65

11 4

5,926

10 5

3 , 825

100

2/

2,88 1

3 , 07 6

103

886*

1,035

121

5,B70 6,0 72 B ,BBI I ,B46 1 , 131 4 , 339 3,156
383
3,4 22
765

5,29B 6,66B B,B79 1,7 01 1, 252 4,4 12 2,9 15
53 0
4,160
7 02

5 ,632 6 ,510 B,77 4 1, 863 1,238 4 , 292 2,866
615
4 , 147
70 3 *

5,502

104

6,575

105

B,7 43

106

1 , B3 1

102

1 , 24 9

113

3 , 9 95

99

2 ,811

92

483

92

4,168

96

74 7

10 4

TOTAL 1984 (19 States)

106,861

106 ,9 75

10 4,427*

106

B3,259

B5,516

85,268*

84,439

10 5

TOTAL 1983* (19 States )

99,9 46

100,137

98 ,681

9B,B12

7B,415

BO,B64

79,598

80,37B

7. of Last Year

10 7

107

106

106

106

106

107

105

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BROI LER TYPE

Pla cemen t of b ro il er c h ic k s in Georg i a du r ing t h e wee k ended De cember 22 was 12 , 9 96, 0 0 0 - -2 p e r c e n t l ess t han the pr pv iou s we e k but 5 pe rcent mor e t h a n t h e c o mpar a b l e we ek l a s t year , a c c or d i n g t o the Geo rgia Crop Re po r ti n g Ser vi c e.

An e s t i mn t p d 15, 8 93 , 000 Ilro i l er t y p e eg g s wer e set b y Ge o rRi a ha t c h er i es-- 4 per ce nt mor e t han t h e pre v i ous we ek and 5 p e r c e n t mor e t h a n t he compara b l e week a y e a r e a r l i er.

P l ac e me n t o f b roiler c h i c k s in 19 repo r t in ~ Sta te s to t ale d 85, 4 6 3 , 00 0- -1 per c e n t more
th an t he pr e v i o u s we ek a n d 6 pe r cent mo re than t h e comparable week last ye a r . Broi l er t y pe
~l a t (' h i n p' Pp'p,s s e t we r e i 07 , 6 5 1 , 0 0 0 - - 1 p er c ent mor e t h a n th e pre vio us we e k and 7 per cent
more than a ye ar a go .

GEORGIA EGGS SET AND CHIC K PLACEMENTS

Net Cross State

E ~ p, s Set 1/

Movement

Ch i cks Placed for

o f Chick s

Broilers in Georgia

7. o f

i. of

Wee k

1983

19 8 4

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1983

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1983

1984

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Thousands

Thousand s

Oc t. 6

14 , 60 3 15 ,2 29

10 4

+300

+163

10,636 10,953

103

Oc t. 13

12 , 367 15 , 436

1 25

+212

+275

11,692 12 ,155

10 4

Oct. 20

12 , 3 99 12,5 20

10 1

+2 20

+490

11,939 12 ,825

107

Oc t. 27

13,9 5 1 14, 24 4

102

+166

+248

12 .1 55 12,368

10 2

~o v.

1

14 . 19 5 15 ,480

109

+ 20 4

+245

10 , 19 3 12,46 3

J 22

No v. 10

14, 9 73 16,124

108

+424

+322

10,404 10 ,315

99

Nov . 17

14,584 16 ,023

1 10

+290

+345

11,412 11, 649

102

Nov . 2 4

14,709 16 ,057

109

+262

+452

11.770 12,810

109

f) f' . : .

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1'j , 0 4 4 16,1 16

107

+ 27 9

+265

12.5 59 13,051

10 4

De c. 8

14 , 9 30 15,36 7

10 3

+406

+ 388

12.140 13, 120

108

De r. 15

14,534 15 , 346

10 6

+ 208

+476

12,128 13,228

109

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EGG TYPE

Hat ch o f e g g t yp e c h i c k s in Geo rg ia durin g the week e nd ed December 22 was 369,000- -50 ~ e rc e r. t mor e th a n t h e pr e v io u s week b u t 4 9 per c ent less than the c o m ~n r a h le week last year . An e s t i ma ted 6 9 7 ,000 e gg s f o r t he p roduc t i on of eg g t ype c h i c k s we r e se t b y Ge o r gi a hatc h e r i es , 3 0 pe r cen t mo r e t h an t he pr ev iou s we e k IlUt 3 3 pe r cen t l e s s tha n th e c o mp a r a b le we e k l ast year.

In t he f Ollr s t a t e s t h a t a cc o un t e d f o r about 19 percent o f t h e ha tc h of all egg type c hicks in the U. S. in 198 3 , hat ch ings d ur i ng th e we ek end ed De c emb e r 22 were down 65 per c en t an d s e t t in ~ s we r e d o wn 33 pe r ce nt f r o m a y e ar ag o .

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EGG T YPE EGGS S ET AND CHICKS HATCHED, 198 4

Cali f o r nia /. o f

Ge o rg i a
x of

Orego n & Wash in ~ton
x of

Nu mber

Last

Numbe r

La s t

Number

La s t

Year

Year

Ye ar

EGGS SET

(Thousands)

279 *

24 *

4 71

S3

81

26

229

22

28 2

35

268

117

429

39

537

50

3 17

122

678

59

697

67

363

89

CHICKS HATCHED

(Thousands)

744

136

3 92

59

311

83

1,078

1S1

300

69

313

93

505

48

246

44

310

10 6

22 4

24

369

51

66

26

Tot al Nu mber

I. of Last Year

83 1*

36*

779

38

1 , 283

53

1 ,738

67

1 , 44 7

91

1,691

11 4

1,061

55

659

35

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Eg g s Se t

Chi cks Place d

STATE

Dec.

Week Ended

Dec.

Dec.

8

15

Dec . 22

Z of : year : ago 1/

Dec.

Week Ended

Dec.

"Dec.

8

15

Dec. 22

% of : year : ago 1/

Thous ands

Thousands

Alabama Arkan sas Ca l i f orn i e Delaware Flor ida

15 ,80 8 19, 423
3,981> 3 ,680 2,91 5

15, 768
i 8 , 90~
3 ,778 3 , 608 3 ,179

15,324 18,905
4 , 165 3,372 3,017

16,099

106

19,452

I 11

4,242

102

3 , 629

116

3 , 162

112

11, 153 14 ,900
3 ,461 4,378 2 ,056

11,027 14,836
3,560 4 , 0 16 2, 069

10,781 14,645
3,552 4, 0 72 2 ,05 7

11,129

10 4

15,630

116

3, 152

90

4 ,2 46

115

1,943

10 7

GEORGIA

16 , 11 6

15, 367

15,346

15,893

105

13,051

13,120

13,228

12,996

10 5

Maryland

7,878

7, 593

8,019

8,168

106

5,298

5,632

5,502

5,255

10 0

l1is sissippi

7,36 4

7,162

7,295

7 ,411

104

6,668

6 ,5 10

6,575

6,50 7

105

North Carolina

11 ,856

11,894

11,860

11,662

106

8,879

8,77 4

"8 , 74 3

8,617

104

Pe nn s y l v a n ia

2, 702

2 , 563

2,264

2,459

113

1,701

1,863

1 ,831

1,819

1 14

South Caro lina

1 , 280

1,284

1,365

1 , 31 2

11 0

1,252

1,238

1,249

1,230

10 9

Te xa s

6 ,071

5,874

5,926

6,200

10 9

4 ,412

4,292

3,995

4,260

10 3

Vi r g i n i a

3 , 7 91

3,685

3,895*

3,880

97

2,915

2 ,866

2, 776*

2,990

104

West Virgini a

2/

2/

2/

2/

530

615

503*

527

107

Louisiana , Missouri,

; en ne s s e e 3/ Or ~gon and

3 , 239

2 ,881

3,076

3,100

105

4,160

4,147

4,168

4,476

1 10

Washin8ton 3/

864

886

1,03 5

982

il5

702

703

747

686

103

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104, 427

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85,268

84,424*

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98, 681

98, 812

100,491

HO,864

79 , 598

80,378

80,334

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107

105

106

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