- 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 February 1
- 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:
- 2012-02-01
- 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 2012/2-1
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2012-s2-h1-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2012-s2-h1-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
February 1, 2012
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA DOWN 2 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET DOWN 4 PERCENT
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending January 28, 2012 was 26.8 million, down slightly from the previous week, and down 2 percent from the comparable week last year, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office. An estimated 31.6 million broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries, up 2 from the previous week, but 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
2010/
2011/
% of 2010/
2011/
% of
Ended
2011
2012
prev. yr. 2011
2012
prev. yr.
Thous ands
Thous ands
Dec 24
33,138 31,736
96
26,934 27,617 103
Dec 31
32,829 31,839
97
27,580 26,917
98
Jan 7
32,949 31,430
95
27,955 26,997
97
Jan 14
32,769 31,386
96
27,733 27,346
99
Jan 21
32,685 31,148
95
27,123 26,950
99
Jan 28
33,059 31,630
96
27,323 26,830
98
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: 2011 and 2012
State
December 24, December 31,
2011
2011
Week ending
January 7, 2012
January 14, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
27,704 20,121
3,126 1,349 31,736 7,648 3,333 7,483 18,266 7,945
27,562 20,187
3,232 1,347 31,839 7,634 3,348 7,447 17,763 7,433
28,078 20,082
3,265 1,351 31,430 7,626 3,364 7,364 17,573 7,853
27,839 20,085
3,261 1,351 31,386 7,571 3,379 7,098 17,475 7,623
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee, and West Virginia ...............................
20,094 6,710 3,769 5,362
14,054 6,041
11,126
19,927 6,268 3,812 5,164
13,887 5,909
10,709
19,760 6,585 3,662 5,250
14,316 5,694
10,208
20,010 6,787 3,875 5,348
13,652 5,939
10,454
19 State total ......................................
195,867
193,468
193,461
193,133
Previous year total ..............................
205,240
203,224
205,419
205,099
Percent of previous year .....................
95
95
94
94
January 21, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
28,025 20,073
3,262 1,353 31,148 7,643 3,440 7,669 18,111 7,677
19,988 6,721 3,849 5,363
14,249 6,231
9,659
194,461
204,116
95
January 28, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
27,963 20,235
3,262 1,352 31,630 7,389 3,424 7,216 18,185 7,668
19,952 6,609 3,785 5,156
14,322 5,698
10,694
194,540
203,933
95
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States: 2011 and 2012
State
December 24, December 31,
2011
2011
Week ending
January 7, 2012
January 14, 2012
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
20,588 19,333
3,355 964
27,617 6,015 2,972 6,667
15,590 5,734
20,811 20,378
4,385 1,160 26,917 6,378 2,943 5,968 15,407 5,004
20,132 19,296
3,952 1,160 26,997 6,098 2,987 5,474 15,542 5,554
19,898 18,012
4,547 1,160 27,346 6,021 2,992 6,060 15,594 6,087
January 21, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
20,265 18,621
3,901 953
26,950 5,990 2,995 6,386
15,053 4,913
January 28, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
20,287 19,924
4,607 1,136 26,830 6,540 3,010 5,337 15,216 5,036
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee, and West Virginia ...............................
15,729 4,264 3,196 4,183
11,667 4,624
10,689
15,635 3,746 3,134 4,115
11,848 4,710
10,339
15,439 4,042 3,196 4,828
11,941 5,698
9,589
15,738 4,693 3,136 4,435
11,772 4,693
10,881
15,698 4,691 3,179 4,221
11,748 4,844
10,619
16,007 3,928 3,059 4,124
11,786 4,785
9,693
19 State total ......................................
163,187
162,878
161,925
163,065
161,027
161,305
Previous year total ..............................
168,134
168,813
168,417
168,220
167,507
168,493
Percent of previous year .....................
97
96
96
97
96
96
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.