- 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 May 14
- 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:
- 2008-05-14
- 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 2008/5-14
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2008-s5-h14-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2008-s5-h14-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
May 14, 2008
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA DOWN 3 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET DOWN 4 PERCENT
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending May 10, 2008 was 28.5 million, up 3 percent from the previous week, but down 3 percent from the comparable week last year, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office.
An estimated 33.9 million broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries, down 2 percent from the previous week and down 4 percent from the comparable week a year earlier. Broiler-type chicks hatched during the week totaled 28.4 million, up 1 percent from the previous week, but down 3 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
Apr 5
20072/ 2008 Thousands
35,553 34,911
% of prev. yr.
98
20072/ 2008 Thousands
28,666 28,814
% of prev. yr. 20072/ 2008
Thousands 101 +358 +682
20072/ 2008 Thousands
28,377 28,995
% of prev. yr.
102
Apr 12 35,641 34,137 96 28,716 27,764 97 +441 +1063 28,653 28,232 99
Apr 19 35,923 34,651 96 28,440 28,188 99 -157 +1166 27,694 28,784 104
Apr 26 35,682 33,997 95 29,292 28,407 97 +573 +1215 29,255 29,038 99
May 3 35,138 34,630 99 29,403 28,029 95 +521 +381 29,257 27,781 95
May 10 35,292 33,949 96 29,368 28,394 97 +538 +686 29,271 28,476 97 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
Broiler-Type Eggs Set, 19 Selected States
Week Ending
Apr 5 2008
Apr 12 2008
Apr 19 2008
Apr 26 2008
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
31,799 26,966 4,090 1,413 34,911 8,086 3,937 9,106 18,926 19,609 6,368 *4,354 5,391 15,697 6,269 *20,160
31,687 27,171 4,027 1,413 34,137 7,899 3,712 8,779 18,879 19,617 6,580 *4,318 5,611 15,588 6,174 *20,333
*31,966 *26,532
3,942 1,327 34,651 *7,925 3,712 8,995 18,877 *19,533 6,682 *4,400 *5,554 15,076 *5,791 *19,966
32,248 27,071 3,721 1,306 33,997 7,391 3,712 8,223 18,999 19,604 6,252 *4,193 5,420 15,346 6,211 *19,477
*217,082
*215,925
*214,929
*213,171
218,877
219,385
220,515
218,515
99
98
97
98
May 3 2008
Thousand
31,637 27,317 3,721 1,346 34,630 8,034 3,712 8,812 18,266 *19,355 6,655 *4,188 5,371 14,656 6,369 *19,605
*213,674
218,353
98
May 10 2008
Thousand
31,858 26,670 3,718 1,336 33,949 8,124 3,712 8,840 18,893 19,679 6,822 4,272 5,491 14,846 5,939 19,551
213,700
219,938
97
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
Broiler Chicks Placed, 19 Selected States
Week Ending
Apr 5 2008
Apr 12 2008
Apr 19 2008
Apr 26 2008
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
Thousand
21,853 23,914 4,902 1,291 28,995 6,229 3,715 6,917 17,340 16,072 5,173 *3,343 5,159 13,121 5,069 *17,914
21,303 23,233 4,804 1,333 28,232 6,054 3,726 6,095 17,375 15,997 5,632 *3,346 4,776 13,022 5,720 *17,060
21,674 22,047 4,867 1,191 28,784 6,569 3,607 6,590 17,291 15,649 4,964 *3,271 4,418 13,108 5,021 *18,201
20,738 23,316 4,584 1,255 29,038 *6,894 3,344 7,121 17,359 16,128 5,213 *3,212 4,434 12,730 4,767 *18,143
*181,007
*177,708
*177,252
*178,276
177,141
177,312
177,686
180,188
102
100
100
99
May 3 2008
Thousand
*21,475 23,873 4,851 1,145 27,781 *6,730 3,784 6,258 17,060 *16,510 4,447 *3,244 5,151 13,324 4,860 *17,051
*177,544
180,084
99
May 10 2008
Thousand
21,111 22,599 5,746 1,271 28,476 6,248 3,147 6,021 17,145 16,008 5,430 3,283 4,812 12,709 4,077 18,447
176,530
180,594
98
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.