- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Georgia broiler hatchery news release, 2008 October 15
- Creator:
- Georgia Crop Reporting Service
- Contributor to Resource:
- United States. National Agricultural Statistics Service. Southern Regional Field Office, issuing body.
Alabama. Department of Agriculture and Industries, issuing body.
Florida. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, issuing body.
Georgia. Department of Agriculture, issuing body.
South Carolina. Department of Agriculture, issuing body. - Publisher:
- Athens, Ga. : Georgia Agricultural Statistics Service
- Date of Original:
- 2008-10-15
- Subject:
- Poultry--Hatcheries--Georgia--Statistics
Eggs--Production--Georgia--Statistics - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- state government records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Began with: August 28, 2013.
Effective March 12, 2014, name of issuing body appears as Southern Regional Field Office.
August 28, 2013; title from caption (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed January 19, 2018).
January 17, 2018 (received via e-mail on January 18, 2018 from Georgia Department of Agriculture); (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed November 22, 2017). - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA A400.C7 P1 H2 2008/10-15
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2008-s10-h15-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2008-s10-h15-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
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United States Department of Agriculture
GA Broiler Hatchery News Release
In Cooperation with the Georgia Department of Agriculture Georgia Field Office 355 East Hancock Avenue, Suite 320 Athens, GA 30601 (706) 546-2236
www.nass.usda.gov
October 15, 2008
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA DOWN 8 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET DOWN 11 PERCENT
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending October 11, 2008 was 26.0 million, up slightly from the previous week, but down 8 percent from the comparable week last year, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office.
An estimated 30.7 million broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries, up 3 percent from the previous week, but down 11 percent from the comparable week a year earlier. Broiler-type chicks hatched during the week totaled 25.8 million, up 2 percent from the previous week, but down 7 percent from the comparable week a year earlier. Average hatchability for chicks hatched in Georgia was 83 percent.
GEORGIA BROILER TYPE EGGS SET, CHICKS HATCHED, AND CHICKS PLACED
Eggs Set1/
Chicks Hatched
Net Cross State Movement of Chicks
Chicks Placed
Week
% of
% of
% of
Ended 20072/ 2008 prev. yr. 20072/ 2008 prev. yr. 20072/ 2008 20072/ 2008 prev. yr.
Thousands
Thousands
Thousands
Thousands
Sep 6 33,260 32,439 98 28,314 27,171 96 +778 +212 28,531 26,821 94
Sep 13 33,480 30,895 92 28,389 27,107 95 +772 +604 28,591 27,100 95
Sep 20 33,817 31,070 * 92 * 28,589 26,923 94 +74 +509 27,966 26,583 95
Sep 27 32,927 31,829 97 27,447 26,786 98 +641 +448 27,585 26,557 96
Oct 4 34,944 29,759 85 27,172 25,371 93 +1075 +1130 * 27,630 25,898 * 94
Oct 11 34,326 30,687 89 27,648 25,818 93 +1177 +942 28,231 26,020 92
1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ All 2007 revised. * Revised.
Million Chicks
31
BROILER CHICKS PLACED IN GEORGIA BY WEEK, 2007-2008
30
29
28
27
26
2007
2008
25
24 Jan Feb Mar Apr
May Jun Jul
Aug Sep
Oct Nov Dec
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State
AL AR DE FL GA KY LA MD MS NC OK PA SC TX VA CA, MO, TN, & WV
Sep 6 2008
Broiler-Type Eggs Set, 19 Selected States
Week Ending
Sep 13 2008
Sep 20 2008
Sep 27 2008
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
*29,697 24,259 3,479 1,306 32,439 7,417 3,501 7,578 17,333 18,487 7,021 4,082 5,208 15,997 6,294 *18,201
28,812 23,956 3,310 1,191 30,895 7,611 3,501 7,894 17,770 17,360 7,242 4,058 5,709 14,644 6,021 *17,876
*28,226 *23,132
3,257 *1,151 *31,070 *7,286 3,501 7,825 *18,290 *17,731 *7,045 3,569 5,755 *13,298 5,779 *17,288
29,424 24,055 3,255 1,229 31,829 7,792 3,183 8,760 16,780 18,311 6,783 3,959 5,249 13,997 6,140 *18,519
Oct 4 2008
Thousand
27,732 21,817 3,417 1,229 29,759 *6,798 3,501 7,556 16,698 16,891 6,512 3,890 4,693 14,406 5,691 *17,698
Oct 11 2008
Thousand
27,403 23,753 3,294 1,151 30,687 7,422 3,470 7,877 17,573 16,849 6,942 3,977 5,359 14,714 6,156 18,219
19 State Total
*202,299
*197,850
*194,203
*199,265
*188,288
194,846
Previous Year Total
208,821
205,863
212,015
207,513
213,532
208,741
Pct. of Prev. Year * Revised
State
AL AR DE FL GA KY LA MD MS NC OK PA SC TX VA CA, MO, TN, & WV
97
96
92
96
88
93
Broiler Chicks Placed, 19 Selected States Week Ending
Sep 6 2008
Sep 13 2008
Sep 20 2008
Sep 27 2008
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
21,188 22,352 4,977 1,051 26,821 6,797 3,243 5,519 16,258 15,655 5,050 3,083 5,130 12,940 4,720 *15,090
21,212 21,646 4,870 1,004 27,100 6,293 3,425 6,117 16,576 15,817 5,478 3,094 4,541 13,021 4,657 *15,765
20,194 24,134 4,722 1,010 26,583 5,513 3,431 5,239 16,007 15,628 3,400 3,291 5,023 12,505 5,643 *15,743
*20,458 22,051 4,295
980 26,557 6,020 3,260 5,025 15,503 14,652 5,080 3,260 5,131 12,796 5,374 *15,284
Oct 4 2008
Thousand
*19,910 20,901 3,865 1,033 *25,898 *5,873 3,215 5,683 15,753 14,321 5,433 3,470 4,518 12,333 5,009 *15,398
Oct 11 2008
Thousand
18,917 20,788 4,233 1,020 26,020 5,467 3,204 5,126 16,258 14,592 3,715 2,917 4,986 11,183 5,007 16,906
19 State Total
*169,874
*170,616
*168,066
*165,726
*162,613
160,339
Previous Year Total
175,893
175,527
175,642
171,244
168,385
173,217
Pct. of Prev. Year * Revised
97
97
96
97
97
93
Average hatchability for chicks hatched in the 19 selected States during the week was 84 percent Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.