- 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 26
- 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:
- 2008-03-26
- 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 2008/3-26
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2008-s3-h26-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2008-s3-h26-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 26, 2008
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA UP 4 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET DOWN 2 PERCENT
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending March 22, 2008 was 29.7 million, up 1 percent from the previous week and up 4 percent from the comparable week last year, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office.
An estimated 34.4 million broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries, down 2 percent from the previous week and down 2 percent from the comparable week a year earlier. Broiler-type chicks hatched during the week totaled 28.7 million, down 1 percent from the previous week, but up 1 percent from the comparable week a year earlier. Average hatchability for chicks hatched in Georgia was 82 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 16
20072/ 2008 Thousands
34,971 35,318
% of prev. yr.
101
20072/ 2008 Thousands
27,727 28,601
% of prev. yr. 20072/ 2008
Thousands 103 +1207 +1001
20072/ 2008 Thousands
28,537 29,045
% of prev. yr.
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
Mar 15 34,789 35,245 101 28,293 29,036 103 +17 +841 27,703 29,305 106
Mar 22 35,062 34,444 98 28,493 28,692 101 +546 +1457 28,426 29,686 104 1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. 2/ All 2007 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
Feb 16 2008
Broiler-Type Eggs Set, 19 Selected States
Week Ending
Feb 23 2008
Mar 1 2008
Mar 8 2008
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
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 19,855
32,024 28,455 3,997 1,369 35,314 *7,926 3,924 8,975 18,907 19,748 6,516 3,998 5,518 15,869 6,443 20,283
*31,986 *28,444
3,982 *1,403 35,129 8,017 3,924 9,138 18,774 *19,953 6,451 4,179 5,800 *16,182 6,443 20,030
32,195 28,061 3,969 1,368 35,088 7,988 3,924 8,904 18,865 19,995 6,508 *4,130 5,585 15,977 6,413 20,084
218,479
*219,266
*219,835
*219,054
214,750
214,659
216,547
215,392
102
102
102
102
Mar 15 2008
Thousand
32,497 28,100 3,960 1,369 35,245 7,744 3,924 9,097 19,031 *20,134 6,387 *4,457 *5,765 15,695 6,080 19,598
*219,083
215,713
102
Mar 22 2008
Thousand
32,257 27,080 3,983 1,414 34,444 7,812 3,893 8,833 18,802 20,053 6,497 4,205 5,600 15,541 6,621 19,756
216,791
215,836
100
Broiler Chicks Placed, 19 Selected States Week Ending
Feb 16 2008
Feb 23 2008
Mar 1 2008
Mar 8 2008
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
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 16,864
20,671 23,908 4,880 1,317 29,334 6,439 3,835 6,618 17,282 16,404 5,374 3,344 4,306 12,827 4,860 16,841
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
21,221 24,135 4,939 1,459 29,438 5,505 3,897 6,403 17,056 16,694 5,086 *3,315 3,987 13,296 4,818 17,866
177,541
178,240
177,505
*179,115
171,611
172,634
173,482
174,818
103
103
102
102
Mar 15 2008
Thousand
21,768 26,128 5,058 1,353 29,305 *6,259 3,655 5,836 17,438 *16,147 3,606 *3,072 4,646 13,420 5,021 17,372
*180,084
174,417
103
Mar 22 2008
Thousand
21,580 23,625 5,338 1,305 29,686 6,169 3,883 5,745 17,307 16,461 4,613 3,236 4,438 13,695 5,128 18,752
180,961
175,877
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.