- 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 8
- 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:
- 2012-02-08
- 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 2012/2-8
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2012-s2-h8-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2012-s2-h8-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 8, 2012
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA DOWN 6 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET DOWN 8 PERCENT
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending February 4, 2012 was 26.1 million, down 4 from the previous week, and down 6 percent from the comparable week last year, according to the USDA, NASS, Georgia Field Office. An estimated 30.9 million broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries, down 2 percent from the previous week, and down 8 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 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 27,019
99
Feb 4
33,628 30,927
92
27,749 26,053
94
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 31, 2011
January 7, 2012
Week ending
January 14, 2012
January 21, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
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 7,545 3,364 7,364 17,573 7,853
27,840 20,085
3,261 1,351 31,386 7,664 3,379 7,098 17,626 7,623
28,025 20,073
3,262 1,353 31,148 7,643 3,440 7,669 18,111 7,677
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee, and West Virginia ...............................
19,927 6,268 3,812 5,164
13,915 5,909
10,577
19,760 6,585 3,662 5,250
14,343 5,694
10,010
19,790 6,787 3,875 5,348
14,053 5,939
10,479
19,988 6,721 3,849 5,363
14,272 6,231
9,376
19 State total ......................................
193,364
193,209
193,584
194,201
Previous year total ..............................
203,224
205,419
205,099
204,116
Percent of previous year .....................
95
94
94
95
January 28, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
27,962 20,235
3,258 1,352 31,630 7,389 3,424 7,216 18,185 7,668
19,952 6,609 3,831 5,156
14,345 5,698
10,478
194,388
203,933
95
February 4, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
26,916 19,931
3,265 1,352 30,927 7,655 3,440 6,867 18,147 7,784
20,206 6,841 3,711 5,318
14,441 5,985
10,247
193,033
205,787
94
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States: 2011 and 2012
State
December 31, 2011
January 7, 2012
Week ending
January 14, 2012
January 21, 2012
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
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
20,265 18,621
3,901 953
26,950 6,219 2,995 6,386
15,053 4,913
January 28, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
20,298 19,924
4,431 1,136 27,019 6,646 3,010 5,518 15,037 5,036
February 4, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
19,730 20,438
4,082 1,149 26,053 5,839 3,023 5,790 15,122 4,932
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee, and West Virginia ...............................
15,635 3,746 3,134 4,115
11,848 4,710
10,364
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
10,772
15,698 4,691 3,179 4,221
11,770 4,844
10,296
15,780 3,943 3,065 4,124
11,809 4,785
9,565
15,699 3,220 3,229 4,956
11,575 5,164
10,319
19 State total ......................................
162,903
161,868
162,978
160,955
161,126
160,320
Previous year total ..............................
168,813
168,417
168,220
167,507
168,493
168,151
Percent of previous year .....................
96
96
97
96
96
95
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.