- 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 May 30
- 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:
- 2012-05-30
- 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 2012/5-30
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2012-s5-h30-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2012-s5-h30-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
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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
May 30, 2012
Media Contact: Douglas G. Kleweno nass-ga@nass.usda.gov
BROILERS PLACED IN GEORGIA UP 1 PERCENT BROILER EGGS SET DOWN 3 PERCENT
Placement of broiler chicks in Georgia during the week ending May 26, 2012 was 28.1 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 32.7 million broiler type eggs were set by Georgia hatcheries, up slightly from the previous week and down 3 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.
Th ou s an ds
Tho us and s
Apr 21
33,825 32,220
95
28,185 27,592
98
Apr 28
33,368 32,356
97
28,613 27,300
95
May 5
33,663 32,743
97
28,535 28,245
99
May 12
33,479 32,771
98
28,937 27,482
95
May 19
34,021 32,619
96
29,633 26,779
90
May 26
33,821 32,705
97
27,923 28,149 101
Million Chicks
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
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Oct
Nov
Dec
Broiler-Type Eggs Set 19 Selected States: 2012
State
Alabama .............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................. Florida ................................................. Georgia ................................................ Kentucky .............................................. Louisiana ............................................. Maryland .............................................. Mississippi ........................................... Missouri ...............................................
April 21, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
28,211 21,168
3,622 1,347 32,220 7,451 3,530 7,570 18,068 7,711
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ............................................ Pennsylvania ....................................... South Carolina ..................................... Texas ................................................... Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
20,434 6,849 3,795 5,771
14,782 6,399
11,267
19 State total .......................................
200,195
Previous year total ...............................
209,132
Percent of previous year .....................
96
April 28, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
28,238 21,246
3,470 1,353 32,356 7,421 3,440 7,628 17,404 7,473
20,139 6,970 3,597 5,437
14,551 6,294
11,145
198,162
207,087
96
Week ending
May 5, 2012
May 12, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
28,305 21,684
3,620 1,352 32,743 7,750 3,485 7,449 18,003 7,481
27,795 21,793
3,622 1,353 32,771 7,728 3,470 7,087 18,185 7,687
20,583 6,712 3,610 5,376
14,696 6,290
20,389 6,926 3,636 5,481
14,627 6,281
10,718
10,901
199,857
199,732
207,982
206,342
96
97
May 19, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
28,384 21,765
3,696 1,353 32,619 7,735 3,455 7,200 17,810 7,726
20,426 6,843 3,721 5,462
14,769 6,279
11,115
200,358
206,792
97
May 26, 2012
(1,000 eggs)
28,328 21,747
3,699 1,353 32,705 7,618 3,409 7,388 18,079 7,719
20,173 7,126 3,672 5,277
14,776 6,353
11,284
200,706
205,932
97
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States: 2012
State
Alabama .............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................. Florida ................................................. Georgia ................................................ Kentucky .............................................. Louisiana ............................................. Maryland .............................................. Mississippi ........................................... Missouri ...............................................
April 21, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
19,877 20,389
4,733 1,202 27,592 6,222 3,095 6,244 15,418 4,894
April 28, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
20,201 19,093
4,190 1,250 27,300 6,453 3,084 6,677 15,353 5,924
Week ending
May 5, 2012
May 12, 2012
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
20,231 18,848
4,350 1,083 28,245 6,119 3,124 6,380 14,874 5,767
19,775 20,132
3,956 1,328 27,482 6,666 3,130 6,860 15,477 5,113
May 19, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
20,746 19,908
4,361 1,509 26,779 5,876 3,075 6,377 15,042 5,491
May 26, 2012
(1,000 chicks)
20,230 20,026
3,733 1,333 28,149 5,809 3,111 6,497 15,432 5,414
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ............................................ Pennsylvania ....................................... South Carolina ..................................... Texas ................................................... Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
16,421 4,238 2,892 4,754
12,622 4,457
11,158
16,189 4,887 3,101 5,350
12,424 4,906
10,290
16,434 5,067 3,138 4,520
12,242 4,604
11,207
16,649 4,573 3,151 4,819
12,343 4,935
10,680
16,278 4,237 3,009 3,779
12,106 5,187
11,626
16,709 4,326 3,021 3,766
12,351 5,056
11,103
19 State total .......................................
166,208
166,672
166,233
167,069
165,386
166,066
Previous year total ...............................
172,008
172,624
172,506
174,014
172,512
172,753
Percent of previous year .....................
97
97
96
96
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.