- 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 23
- 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:
- 2011-03-23
- 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 2011/3-23
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2011-s3-h23-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2011-s3-h23-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 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 23, 2011
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA UP 7 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET UP 5 PERCENT
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending March 19, 2011 was 28.3 million, down 2 percent from the previous week, but up 7 percent from the comparable week last year, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office.
An estimated 33.2 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 27.6 million, down 1 percent from the previous week, but up 6 percent from the comparable week a year earlier.
GEORGIA BROILER TYPE EGGS SET, CHICKS HATCHED, AND CHICKS PLACED
Eggs Set1/
Chicks Hatched
Week
% of
% of
Ended 2010 2011 prev. yr. 2010 2011 prev. yr.
Thousands
Thousands
Feb 12
31,630 33,436 106 25,826 27,133 105
Feb 19
31,902 33,653 105 25,774 27,470 107
Feb 26
31,520 33,090 105 26,328 27,785 106
Mar 5
31,745 33,447 105 26,172 27,672 106
Mar 12
31,691 33,291 105 26,303 27,911 106
Mar 19
31,701 33,153 105 25,990 27,584 106
1/ Includes eggs set by hatcheries producing chicks for hatchery supply flocks. * Revised.
Chicks Placed % of
2010 2011 prev. yr. Thousands
26,330 27,205 103 25,852 28,083 109 26,205 27,285 104 25,847 28,329 110 25,946 28,770 * 111 26,433 28,305 107
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 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
Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Missouri,
Tennessee, and West Virginia ..........
7,181 4,001 5,579 14,241 6,081
18,475
19 State total ......................................
204,337
Previous year total ..............................
205,734
Percent of previous year .....................
99
February 19, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
30,978 23,419
4,002 1,360 33,653 8,032 3,379 7,707 18,873 19,828
7,019 3,675 5,610 15,097 5,834
18,684
207,150
206,981
100
Week ending
February 26, 2011
March 5, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
29,551 23,339
3,899 1,359 33,090 7,822 3,409 7,688 19,064 19,794
29,840 23,546
3,853 1,360 33,447 7,647 3,440 7,716 18,623 19,596
7,148 3,732 5,566 15,351 6,465
7,061 3,861 5,566 15,728 6,571
19,356
19,949
206,633
207,804
207,365
206,494
100
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 19,632
7,432 3,984 5,660 15,347 6,513
19,312
207,871
205,506
101
March 19, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
30,414 23,418
3,888 1,360 33,153 7,878 3,440 7,654 19,428 20,293
7,470 3,815 5,439 15,202 6,318
19,274
208,444
207,381
101
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States: 2011
State
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... North Carolina ....................................
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
February 19, 2011
(1,000 chicks)
21,762 21,319
5,336 1,201 28,083 6,402 2,991 5,874 15,576 15,731
Week ending
February 26, 2011
March 5, 2011
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
21,044 22,150
4,498 1,349 27,285 6,780 3,021 6,758 16,401 15,202
21,177 21,633
5,112 1,225 28,329 5,854 3,081 5,621 15,919 15,799
March 12, 2011
(1,000 chicks)
21,441 23,233
4,624 1,290 28,770 6,635 2,997 6,226 16,276 16,277
March 19, 2011
(1,000 chicks)
20,592 20,908
4,626 1,249 28,305 6,286 3,036 6,533 16,477 15,819
Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Missouri,
Tennessee, and West Virginia ..........
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
16,527
2,559 3,020 4,010 12,343 4,705
15,978
4,131 3,060 4,010 12,989 4,966
17,406
19 State total ......................................
167,953
167,473
168,805
167,759
170,384
170,393
Previous year total ..............................
164,631
165,886
168,299
169,058
170,165
169,930
Percent of previous year .....................
102
101
100
99
100
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.