- 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 22
- 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:
- 2012-02-22
- 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 2012/2-22
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2012-s2-h22-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2012-s2-h22-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 22, 2012
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA DOWN 10 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET DOWN 4 PERCENT
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending February 18, 2012 was 25.3 million, down 8 percent from the previous week, and down 10 percent from the comparable week last year, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office. An estimated 32.2 million broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries, up 1 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.
Thous ands
Thous ands
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 30,859
92
27,749 26,053
94
Feb 11
33,436 31,983
96
27,205 27,384 101
Feb 18
33,653 32,221
96
28,083 25,271
90
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 14, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
27,840 20,085
3,261 1,351 31,386 7,668 3,379 7,098 17,102 7,623
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee, and West Virginia ...............................
19,790 6,787 3,875 5,348
14,053 5,939
10,494
19 State total ......................................
193,079
Previous year total ..............................
205,099
Percent of previous year .....................
94
January 21, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
28,094 20,146
3,262 1,353 31,148 7,722 3,440 7,669 17,587 7,677
19,988 6,721 3,849 5,363
14,272 6,231
9,387
193,909
204,116
95
Week ending
January 28, 2012
February 4, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
28,029 20,235
3,258 1,352 31,630 7,582 3,424 7,216 17,662 7,668
26,917 19,931
3,265 1,352 30,859 7,665 3,440 6,874 17,623 7,784
19,741 6,609 3,831 5,156
14,345 5,698
20,206 6,841 3,649 5,318
14,410 5,985
10,488
10,258
193,924
192,377
203,933
205,787
95
93
February 11, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
27,060 20,091
3,188 1,352 31,983 7,666 3,440 7,484 17,832 7,817
20,310 6,923 3,539 5,282
14,805 6,200
10,087
195,059
204,337
95
February 18, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
27,638 19,499
3,229 1,243 32,221 7,546 3,424 7,067 17,663 7,807
20,143 6,768 3,748 5,404
14,904 5,963
10,273
194,540
207,150
94
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States: 2012
State
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
January 14, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
19,898 18,012
4,547 1,160 27,346 6,021 2,992 6,060 15,160 6,087
January 21, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
20,265 18,621
3,901 953
26,950 6,219 2,995 6,386
14,619 4,910
Week ending
January 28, 2012
February 4, 2012
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
20,298 19,924
4,431 1,136 27,019 6,646 3,010 5,518 14,603 5,034
19,733 20,438
4,016 1,149 26,053 6,181 3,023 5,849 14,721 4,934
February 11, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
19,445 18,219
4,433 1,048 27,384 6,544 3,062 6,406 15,172 5,755
February 18, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
21,845 19,111
4,363 1,062 25,271 6,008 3,068 5,968 15,227 5,674
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee, and West Virginia ...............................
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 3,107 4,798
12,111 4,607
9,444
15,418 4,003 3,208 4,971
11,941 4,096
10,073
19 State total ......................................
162,550
160,522
160,698
160,245
161,938
161,307
Previous year total ..............................
168,220
167,507
168,493
168,151
167,953
167,473
Percent of previous year .....................
97
96
95
95
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.