- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Georgia broiler hatchery news release, 2011 March 16
- 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:
- 2011-03-16
- 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 2011/3-16
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2011-s3-h16-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2011-s3-h16-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service
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 16, 2011
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA UP 11 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET UP 5 PERCENT
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending March 12, 2011 was 28.7 million, up 1 percent from the previous week, and up 11 percent from the comparable week last year, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office.
An estimated 33.3 million broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries, down slightly from the previous week, but up 5 percent from the comparable week a year earlier. Broiler-type chicks hatched during the week totaled 27.9 million, up 1 percent from the previous week, and up 6 percent from the comparable week a year earlier.
GEORGIA BROILER TYPE EGGS SET, CHICKS HATCHED, AND CHICKS PLACED
Eggs Set1/
Chicks Hatched
Chicks Placed
Week
% of
% of
% of
Ended 2010 2011 prev. yr. 2010 2011 prev. yr. 2010 2011 prev. yr.
Thousands
Thousands
Thousands
Feb 5
31,757 33,628 106 25,843 27,094 105 26,042 27,749 107
Feb 12
31,630 33,436 106 25,826 27,133 105 26,330 27,205 103
Feb 19
31,902 33,653 105 25,774 27,470 107 25,852 28,083 109
Feb 26
31,520 33,090 105 26,328 27,785 106 26,205 27,285 104
Mar 5
31,745 33,447 105 26,172 27,672 106 25,847 28,329 110
Mar 12
31,691 33,291 105 26,303 27,911 106 25,946 28,724 111
1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. * Revised.
BROILER CHICKS PLACED IN GEORGIA BY WEEK, 2010-2011
29
28
27
26
25
24
2010
2011
23
22
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Million Chicks
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Broiler-Type Eggs Set 19 Selected States: 2011
State
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... North Carolina ....................................
February 5, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
29,941 23,426
3,980 1,360 33,628 8,097 3,395 7,695 18,965 19,462
Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Missouri,
Tennessee, and West Virginia ..........
6,974 3,914 5,452 14,336 5,971
19,191
19 State total ......................................
205,787
Previous year total ..............................
204,076
Percent of previous year .....................
101
February 12, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
30,140 22,979
3,768 1,360 33,436 7,985 3,395 7,703 18,376 19,637
7,181 4,001 5,579 14,241 6,081
18,475
204,337
205,734
99
Week ending
February 19, 2011
February 26, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
30,978 23,419
4,002 1,360 33,653 8,054 3,379 7,707 18,736 19,869
29,955 23,263
3,899 1,359 33,090 7,850 3,409 7,688 19,064 19,957
7,019 3,675 5,610 15,097 5,834
7,148 3,732 5,566 15,351 6,465
18,684
19,356
207,076
207,152
206,981
207,365
100
100
March 5, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
29,840 23,546
3,853 1,360 33,447 7,647 3,440 7,716 18,623 19,537
7,061 3,861 5,566 15,728 6,571
19,949
207,745
206,494
101
March 12, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
29,936 23,810
3,810 1,360 33,291 7,707 3,409 7,677 18,991 19,619
7,432 3,860 5,678 15,347 6,513
19,565
208,005
205,506
101
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States: 2011
State
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... North Carolina ....................................
February 5, 2011
(1,000 chicks)
20,856 20,823
5,002 1,229 27,749 5,788 3,002 5,885 16,293 15,446
February 12, 2011
(1,000 chicks)
20,903 21,034
4,579 1,202 27,205 6,074 3,014 5,439 16,123 15,715
Week ending
February 19, 2011
February 26, 2011
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
21,762 21,319
5,336 1,201 28,083 6,402 2,991 5,874 15,576 15,731
21,044 22,150
4,498 1,349 27,285 6,780 3,021 6,758 16,401 15,202
March 5, 2011
(1,000 chicks)
21,177 21,633
5,112 1,225 28,329 5,854 3,081 5,621 15,919 15,800
March 12, 2011
(1,000 chicks)
21,441 23,233
4,624 1,290 28,724 6,636 2,997 6,226 16,276 16,112
Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Missouri,
Tennessee, and West Virginia ..........
5,586 3,302 4,455 13,067 4,971
14,697
5,162 3,347 4,805 12,682 5,459
15,210
3,814 3,251 3,885 12,033 4,520
15,695
2,973 3,203 4,852 11,915 4,352
17,022
3,638 3,257 4,050 11,778 4,759
16,443
2,559 3,008 4,152 12,343 4,705
15,893
19 State total ......................................
168,151
167,953
167,473
168,805
167,676
170,219
Previous year total ..............................
163,279
164,631
165,886
168,299
169,058
170,165
Percent of previous year .....................
103
102
101
100
99
100
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.