- 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 March 12
- 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:
- 2008-03-12
- 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 2008/3-12
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2008-s3-h12-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2008-s3-h12-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
March 12, 2008
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA UP 5 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET UP 1 PERCENT
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending March 8, 2008 was 29.4 million, up 2 percent from the previous week and up 5 percent from the comparable week last year, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office.
An estimated 35.1 million broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries, down slightly from the previous week, but up 1 percent from the comparable week a year earlier. Broiler-type chicks hatched during the week totaled 28.7 million, down slightly from the previous week, but up 2 percent from the comparable week a year earlier. Average hatchability for chicks hatched in Georgia was 81 percent.
GEORGIA BROILER TYPE EGGS SET, CHICKS HATCHED, AND CHICKS PLACED
Eggs Set1/
Chicks Hatched
Net Cross State Movement of Chicks
Chicks Placed
Week Ended
Feb 2
20072/ 2008 Thousands
34,296 35,895
% of prev. yr.
105
20072/ 2008 Thousands
28,182 28,246
% of prev. yr. 20072/ 2008
Thousands 100 -776 +275
20072/ 2008 Thousands
26,792 27,937
% of prev. yr.
104
Feb 9 34,545 35,460 103 28,051 28,392 101
-93 +930 27,501 28,747 105
Feb 16 34,971 35,318 101 27,727 28,601 103 +1207 +1001 * 28,537 29,045 * 102 *
Feb 23 34,832 35,314 101 27,980 28,744 103 +594 +1212 * 27,940 29,334 * 105 *
Mar 1 34,927 35,129 101 28,020 28,831 103 +505 +490 * 28,076 28,745 * 102
Mar 8 34,725 35,088 101 28,315 28,744 102 +446 +1240 28,106 29,438 105 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
25
2007
2008
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
19 State Total
Previous Year Total
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
19 State Total
Previous Year Total
Pct. of Prev. Year * Revised
Feb 2 2008
Broiler-Type Eggs Set, 19 Selected States
Week Ending
Feb 9 2008
Feb 16 2008
Feb 23 2008
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
31,432 28,592 4,095 1,379 35,895 7,802 3,863 9,025 18,826 19,668 6,661 4,261 5,440 *15,678 6,326 19,937
31,879 27,784 3,868 1,379 35,460 7,432 3,984 9,104 18,661 19,796 6,305 4,295 5,714 *15,708 6,341 19,561
31,899 28,156 3,999 *1,389 35,318 *7,371 3,924 9,067 *18,722 *19,970 6,487 *4,395 5,693 *15,806 6,428 19,825
31,920 28,455 *3,997 1,369 35,314 7,922 3,924 8,975 18,755 19,775 6,516 *3,998 5,518 15,869 6,443 20,203
*218,880
*217,271
*218,449
*218,953
211,617
212,295
214,750
214,659
103
102
102
102
Mar 1 2008
Thousand
*31,882 28,418 *3,982 1,358 35,129 8,017 3,924 9,138 18,774 20,142 6,451 *4,179 5,800 15,948 6,443 20,231
*219,816
216,547
102
Mar 8 2008
Thousand
32,195 28,061 3,969 1,368 35,088 8,019 3,924 8,904 18,865 19,995 6,508 4,198 5,585 15,977 6,413 19,544
218,613
215,392
101
Broiler Chicks Placed, 19 Selected States Week Ending
Feb 2 2008
Feb 9 2008
Feb 16 2008
Feb 23 2008
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
21,220 23,399 4,889 1,384 27,937 6,069 3,913 5,978 16,803 16,384 4,752 3,256 4,972 12,513 5,108 17,483
21,019 22,526 4,917 1,417 28,747 *5,812 4,033 6,197 17,234 16,153 5,171 3,289 4,789 12,930 5,010 17,169
*20,895 23,171 4,397 1,382 *29,045 *6,563 3,606 7,291 17,136 16,257 5,688 *3,233 4,243 12,890 4,880 16,847
*20,671 23,908 *4,880 1,317 *29,334 *6,439 3,835 *6,618 17,290 16,404 5,374 *3,344 4,306 12,827 4,860 16,841
176,060
*176,413
*177,524
*178,248
171,953
170,798
171,611
172,634
102
103
103
103
Mar 1 2008
Thousand
*21,620 22,362 *5,668 1,302 *28,745 *6,348 3,747 *5,271 16,945 16,322 *5,575 *3,234 5,336 12,970 5,142 16,918
*177,505
173,482
102
Mar 8 2008
Thousand
21,131 24,135 4,908 1,459 29,438 5,718 3,897 6,413 17,056 16,694 5,086 3,362 3,987 13,296 4,818 17,796
179,194
174,818
103
Average hatchability for chicks hatched in the 19 selected States during the week was 83 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
