- 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 April 2
- 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:
- 2008-04-02
- 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 2008/4-2
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2008-s4-h2-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2008-s4-h2-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
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
April 2, 2008
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA UP 3 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET UP SLIGHTLY
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending March 29, 2008 was 29.0 million, down 2 percent from the previous week, but up 3 percent from the comparable week last year, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office.
An estimated 34.7 million broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries, up 1 percent from the previous week and up slightly from the comparable week a year earlier. Broiler-type chicks hatched during the week totaled 28.9 million, up 1 percent from the previous week and up 2 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 23
20072/ 2008 Thousands
34,832 35,314
% of prev. yr.
101
20072/ 2008 Thousands
27,980 28,744
% of prev. yr. 20072/ 2008
Thousands 103 +594 +1212
20072/ 2008 Thousands
27,940 29,334
% of prev. yr.
105
Mar 1 34,927 35,129 101 28,020 28,831 103 +505 +590 * 28,076 28,845 * 103 *
Mar 8 34,725 35,088 101 28,315 28,744 102 +446 +1917 * 28,106 30,115 * 107 *
Mar 15 34,789 35,245 101 28,293 29,036 103 +17 +922 * 27,703 29,386 * 106
Mar 22 35,062 34,444 98 28,493 28,689 * 101 +546 +1522 * 28,426 29,748 * 105 *
Mar 29 34,629 34,663 100 28,402 28,853 102 +304 +807 28,109 29,035 103 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 23 2008
Broiler-Type Eggs Set, 19 Selected States
Week Ending
Mar 1 2008
Mar 8 2008
Mar 15 2008
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
32,024 28,455 3,997 1,369 35,314 *7,971 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 *8,079 *3,847 9,138 18,774 19,953 6,451 4,179 5,800 16,182 6,443 20,030
32,195 *28,124
3,969 *1,418 35,088 *7,925 *3,893 8,904 18,865 19,995 6,508 4,130 5,585 15,977 6,413 *20,366
32,497 28,100 3,960 1,369 35,245 7,744 *3,847 9,097 19,031 20,134 6,387 4,457 5,765 15,695 6,080 *19,061
*219,311
*219,820
*219,355
*218,469
214,659
216,547
215,392
215,713
102
102
102
101
Mar 22 2008
Thousand
32,257 27,080 3,983 1,414 34,444 *7,870 3,893 8,833 18,802 *20,080 6,497 4,205 5,600 15,541 6,621 *19,705
*216,825
215,836
100
Mar 29 2008
Thousand
32,396 26,038 4,005 1,419 34,663 8,127 3,984 8,956 18,863 20,130 6,135 4,175 5,436 15,744 6,350 20,001
216,422
216,641
100
Broiler Chicks Placed, 19 Selected States Week Ending
Feb 23 2008
Mar 1 2008
Mar 8 2008
Mar 15 2008
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
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 *28,845 6,348 3,747 5,271 16,945 16,322 5,575 *3,238 5,336 12,970 5,142 16,918
21,221 24,135 4,939 1,459 *30,115 *5,508 3,897 6,403 17,056 16,694 5,086 *3,317 3,987 13,296 4,818 17,866
21,768 26,128 5,058 1,353 *29,386 *6,271 3,655 5,836 17,438 16,147 3,606 *3,077 4,646 13,420 5,021 *17,520
178,240
*177,609
*179,797
*180,330
172,634
173,482
174,818
174,417
103
102
103
103
Mar 22 2008
Thousand
*21,579 23,625 5,338 1,305 *29,748 *6,217 3,883 5,745 17,307 *16,344 4,613 *3,238 4,438 13,695 *5,149 *18,650
*180,874
175,877
103
Mar 29 2008
Thousand
22,122 23,607 5,156 1,353 29,035 5,952 3,730 5,652 17,276 16,182 4,913 3,247 4,877 13,549 5,448 18,330
180,429
175,861
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.