- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Georgia broiler hatchery news release, 2012 December 12
- 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:
- 2012-12-12
- 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 2012/12-12
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2012-s12-h12-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2012-s12-h12-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
December 12, 2012
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 December 8, 2012 was 26.0 million, down 2 percent from the previous week, and down 3 percent from the comparable week last year, according to the USDA, NASS Georgia Field Office. An estimated 30.4 million broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries, down 9 percent from the previous week, and down 4 percent from the comparable week a year earlier.
Georgia Broiler-Type Eggs Set and Broiler-Type Chicks Placed
Eggs Set
Chicks Placed
Week
% of
% of
Ended
2011
2012
prev. yr. 2011
2012
prev. yr.
Thousands
Thousands
Nov 3
30,427 29,979
99
24,573 25,812 105
Nov 10
30,501 31,559 103
26,102 24,781
95
Nov 17
31,927 32,130 101
24,488 24,678 101
Nov 24
31,647 31,711 100
25,440 24,791
97
Dec 1
31,993 33,372 104
25,259 26,359 104
Dec 8
31,595 30,365
96
26,653 25,951
97
BROILER CHICKS PLACED IN GEORGIA BY WEEK, 2011-2012
30
29
28
27
26
25
2011
2012
24
23
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: 2012
State
Alabama .............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................. Florida ................................................. Georgia ................................................ Kentucky .............................................. Louisiana ............................................. Maryland .............................................. Mississippi ........................................... Missouri ...............................................
November 3, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
24,206 20,132
3,284 1,351 29,979 7,412 2,956 6,803 15,168 6,859
November 10, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
26,346 20,996
3,389 1,353 31,559 7,397 2,956 7,136 17,223 7,258
Week ending
November 17, November 24,
2012
2012
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
27,978 21,588
3,415 1,351 32,130 7,836 3,288 7,158 16,865 8,040
27,056 21,532
3,413 1,353 31,711 7,171 3,258 7,182 17,178 8,013
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ............................................ Pennsylvania ....................................... South Carolina ..................................... Texas ................................................... Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
19,336 6,662 3,530 5,156
13,023 4,780
9,966
19,975 6,553 3,546 5,129
14,007 5,176
10,414
19,640 6,830 3,749 5,397
14,128 6,275
10,816
19,786 6,825 3,630 5,657
14,000 6,455
10,421
19 State total .......................................
180,603
190,413
196,484
194,641
Previous year total ...............................
186,594
194,224
195,158
194,560
Percent of previous year .....................
97
98
101
100
December 1, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
27,369 21,963
3,415 1,655 33,372 6,772 3,258 7,067 17,089 8,012
19,794 7,026 3,935 5,557
14,764 6,638
10,940
198,626
194,178
102
December 8, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
27,628 20,830
3,414 1,048 30,365 7,638 3,273 7,117 17,377 7,713
19,259 6,809 3,583 5,316
13,761 6,002
9,279
190,412
194,887
98
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States: 2012
State
Alabama .............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................. Florida ................................................. Georgia ................................................ Kentucky .............................................. Louisiana ............................................. Maryland .............................................. Mississippi ........................................... Missouri ...............................................
November 3, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
19,325 17,289
4,164 1,276 25,812 5,544 2,949 5,712 13,994 4,996
November 10, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
18,897 17,258
4,095 1,035 24,781 5,250 2,981 5,246 13,869 4,849
Week ending
November 17, November 24,
2012
2012
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
19,390 20,306
4,371 1,326 24,678 5,745 2,891 5,307 13,993 5,265
17,883 18,987
4,309 1,162 24,791 5,875 2,664 5,710 12,984 4,869
December 1, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
19,786 19,476
3,550 1,020 26,359 5,542 2,642 7,060 14,757 5,316
December 8, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
21,156 19,134
3,831 1,369 25,951 6,190 2,940 6,526 14,396 5,768
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ............................................ Pennsylvania ....................................... South Carolina ..................................... Texas ................................................... Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
14,505 3,706 2,901 4,251
11,027 4,526
10,090
15,055 4,181 2,634 3,726
10,791 4,349
8,560
15,712 3,680 2,488 4,184
11,256 4,507
10,573
16,127 3,997 2,965 4,885
11,162 3,929
9,435
16,728 4,204 2,804 3,843
11,832 3,592
10,751
15,726 5,307 3,084 5,064
11,940 4,264
10,586
19 State total .......................................
152,067
147,557
155,672
151,734
159,262
163,232
Previous year total ...............................
149,126
152,174
152,567
156,853
160,576
162,541
Percent of previous year .....................
102
97
102
97
99
100
Average hatchability for chicks hatched in the 19 selected States during the week was 85 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.