- 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 15
- 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:
- 2012-02-15
- 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 2012/2-15
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2012-s2-h15-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2012-s2-h15-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 15, 2012
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA UP 1 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET DOWN 4 PERCENT
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending February 11, 2012 was 27.4 million, up 5 percent from the previous week, and up 1 percent from the comparable week last year, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office. An estimated 32.0 million broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries, up 3 percent 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
% of
% of
Ended
2011
2012
prev. yr. 2011
2012
prev. yr.
Thousands
Thousands
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 27,019
99
Feb 4
33,628 30,927
92
27,749 26,053
94
Feb 11
33,436 31,983
96
27,205 27,384 101
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 ..............................................
January 7, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
28,078 20,082
3,265 1,351 31,430 7,545 3,364 7,364 17,573 7,853
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee, and West Virginia ...............................
19,760 6,585 3,662 5,250
14,343 5,694
10,021
19 State total ......................................
193,220
Previous year total ..............................
205,419
Percent of previous year .....................
94
January 14, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
27,840 20,085
3,261 1,351 31,386 7,668 3,379 7,098 17,626 7,623
19,790 6,787 3,875 5,348
14,053 5,939
10,494
193,603
205,099
94
Week ending
January 21, 2012
January 28, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
28,094 20,146
3,262 1,353 31,148 7,652 3,440 7,669 18,111 7,677
27,962 20,235
3,258 1,352 31,630 7,389 3,424 7,216 18,185 7,668
19,988 6,721 3,849 5,363
14,272 6,231
19,952 6,609 3,831 5,156
14,345 5,698
9,387
10,488
194,363
194,398
204,116
203,933
95
95
February 4, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
26,917 19,931
3,265 1,352 30,927 7,665 3,440 6,874 18,147 7,784
20,206 6,841 3,649 5,318
14,410 5,985
10,258
192,969
205,787
94
February 11, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
27,060 20,091
3,188 1,352 31,983 7,645 3,440 7,484 18,356 7,817
20,361 6,923 3,763 5,282
14,805 6,200
10,087
195,837
204,337
96
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States: 2012
State
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
January 7, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
20,132 19,296
3,952 1,160 26,997 6,098 2,987 5,474 15,542 5,554
January 14, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
19,898 18,012
4,547 1,160 27,346 6,021 2,992 6,060 15,594 6,087
Week ending
January 21, 2012
January 28, 2012
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
20,265 18,621
3,901 953
26,950 6,219 2,995 6,386
15,053 4,910
20,298 19,924
4,431 1,136 27,019 6,646 3,010 5,518 15,037 5,034
February 4, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
19,733 20,438
4,016 1,149 26,053 6,181 3,023 5,849 15,155 4,934
February 11, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
19,445 18,219
4,433 1,048 27,384 6,452 3,062 6,406 15,606 5,755
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee, and West Virginia ...............................
15,439 4,042 3,196 4,828
11,964 5,698
9,509
15,738 4,693 3,136 4,435
11,794 4,693
10,778
15,698 4,691 3,179 4,221
11,770 4,844
10,300
15,780 3,943 3,065 4,124
11,809 4,785
9,573
15,699 3,220 3,211 4,956
11,568 5,164
10,330
15,648 4,755 3,100 4,798
12,111 4,607
9,444
19 State total ......................................
161,868
162,984
160,956
161,132
160,679
162,273
Previous year total ..............................
168,417
168,220
167,507
168,493
168,151
167,953
Percent of previous year .....................
96
97
96
96
96
97
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.