- 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 May 4
- 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:
- 2011-05-04
- 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 2011/5-4
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2011-s5-h4-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2011-s5-h4-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
May 4, 2011
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA UP 5 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET UP 5 PERCENT
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending April 30, 2011 was 28.6 million, up 2 percent from the previous week, and up 5 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 1 percent 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, down 1 percent from the previous week, but up 4 percent from the comparable week a year earlier.
GEORGIA BROILER TYPE EGGS SET, CHICKS HATCHED, AND CHICKS PLACED
Eggs Set
Chicks Hatched
Chicks Placed
Week
% of
% of
% of
Ended 2010 2011 prev. yr. 2010 2011 prev. yr. 2010 2011 prev. yr.
Thousands
Thousands
Thousands
Mar 26
31,500 32,819 104 26,248 27,938 106 27,322 27,603 101
Apr 2
31,094 33,876 109 26,221 27,833 106 26,235 28,221 108
Apr 9
32,011 33,408 104 26,318 27,866 106 26,907 27,898 104
Apr 16
31,808 33,304 105 26,184 27,308 104 26,376 27,852 106
Apr 23
31,695 33,768 107 25,910 28,244 109 25,736 28,182 110
Apr 30
31,665 33,304 105 26,683 27,865 104 27,144 28,614 105
Million Chicks
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
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set 19 Selected States: 2011
State
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... North Carolina ....................................
March 26, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
31,067 23,252
3,882 1,360 32,819 7,965 3,471 7,741 19,549 20,276
Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Missouri,
Tennessee, and West Virginia ..........
7,268 3,697 5,746 14,977 6,590
19,722
19 State total ......................................
209,382
Previous year total ..............................
205,735
Percent of previous year .....................
102
April 2, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
30,239 23,580
3,892 1,360 33,876 7,997 3,288 7,730 19,380 19,995
7,006 3,546 5,268 15,633 6,593
18,625
208,008
204,921
102
Week ending
April 9, 2011
April 16, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
29,704 23,776
3,858 1,360 33,408 7,745 3,440 7,747 19,413 20,495
31,264 23,464
3,902 1,344 33,304 7,651 3,440 7,749 19,520 20,584
7,310 3,691 5,353 15,528 6,315
7,219 3,461 5,496 15,446 6,040
19,147
19,239
208,290
209,123
209,257
206,893
100
101
April 23, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
29,960 23,681
3,850 1,221 33,768 7,918 3,334 7,733 19,382 20,214
7,182 3,839 5,478 15,640 6,232
19,292
208,724
207,422
101
April 30, 2011
(1,000 eggs)
29,611 23,333
3,811 1,360 33,304 7,687 3,288 7,738 19,399 20,441
7,033 3,753 5,271 15,489 6,685
19,654
207,857
207,319
100
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States: 2011
State
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... North Carolina ....................................
March 26, 2011
(1,000 chicks)
21,440 21,478
4,824 1,270 27,603 6,766 3,227 6,041 16,528 15,782
April 2, 2011
(1,000 chicks)
20,827 21,296
5,245 1,296 28,221 5,746 3,028 5,547 16,560 15,475
Week ending
April 9, 2011
April 16, 2011
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
21,456 20,131
4,325 1,243 27,898 6,255 3,005 6,226 16,967 16,753
21,978 21,847
4,634 1,243 27,852 6,937 3,064 6,221 17,133 15,874
April 23, 2011
(1,000 chicks)
21,592 21,231
4,614 1,252 28,182 6,771 2,921 6,355 16,695 16,215
April 30, 2011
(1,000 chicks)
20,955 22,009
4,633 1,317 28,614 6,847 3,029 6,403 16,666 16,769
Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Missouri,
Tennessee, and West Virginia ..........
4,837 3,206 4,916 13,170 5,402
17,362
5,206 3,229 4,991 12,976 5,439
17,701
5,531 3,117 4,375 12,894 5,316
17,199
4,199 2,982 5,069 12,608 5,532
16,704
3,740 2,809 4,480 13,294 5,112
17,291
5,022 3,013 3,957 13,205 4,906
15,981
19 State total ......................................
173,852
172,783
172,691
173,877
172,554
173,326
Previous year total ..............................
169,700
168,989
171,651
169,539
169,643
172,617
Percent of previous year .....................
102
102
101
103
102
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.