- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Southern region broiler hatchery news release, 2015 April 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:
- 2015-04-01
- 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 2015/4-1
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2015-s4-h1-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2015-s4-h1-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
Southern Region News Release Broiler Hatchery
Cooperating with the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Georgia Department of Agriculture, and South Carolina Department of Agriculture
Southern Regional Field Office 355 East Hancock Avenue, Suite 320 Athens, GA 30601 (706) 546-2236 www.nass.usda.gov
April 1, 2015
Media Contact: Jim Ewing
BROILER-TYPE EGGS SET AND BROILER-TYPE CHICKS PLACED
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 217 million eggs in incubators during the week ending March 28, 2015. This is up 3 percent from the eggs set the corresponding week a year earlier. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 83 percent. Broiler growers in the United States placed 174 million chicks for meat production, up 1 percent from the comparable week a year earlier.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set States and United States: 2015
State
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
February 21, 2015
(1,000 eggs)
29,132 1,051
33,545 5,479
February 28, 2015
(1,000 eggs)
29,250 1,046
33,186 5,521
March 7, 2015
(1,000 eggs)
29,323 1,068
32,574 5,590
Week ending
March 14, 2015
(1,000 eggs)
28,928 1,192
32,469 5,596
March 21, 2015
(1,000 eggs)
29,294 1,200
32,871 5,852
March 28, 2015
(1,000 eggs)
28,952 1,199
34,191 5,626
Percent of previous year
(percent)
101 98
101 113
19 State total ......
207,642
207,875
205,657
204,852
205,101
208,410
103
United States ......
215,619
215,939
213,662
213,154
213,232
216,507
103
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 1, 2015. For additional information, the full report can be viewed at http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/MannUsda/viewDocumentInfo.do?documentID=1010
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed States and United States: 2015
State
February 21, 2015
February 28, 2015
March 7, 2015
Week ending
March 14, 2015
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
21,761 1,020
25,608 5,069
21,644 1,303
26,021 4,822
21,513 1,364
26,450 4,493
21,971 1,163
26,013 5,138
March 21, 2015
(1,000 chicks)
22,405 1,003
25,265 4,770
March 28, 2015
(1,000 chicks)
21,640 1,210
25,767 5,981
Percent of previous year
(percent)
99 91 98 135
19 State total ......
167,805
168,651
170,205
169,670
169,491
167,901
101
United States ......
173,848
174,989
176,235
175,819
175,742
174,177
101
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 1, 2015. For additional information, the full report can be viewed at http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/MannUsda/viewDocumentInfo.do?documentID=1010
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. All NASS reports are available, at no cost, on the NASS website: http://www.nass.usda.gov
Broiler-Type Eggs Set 19 Selected States and United States: 2015
State
February 21, 2015
February 28, 2015
Week ending
March 7, 2015
March 14, 2015
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
29,132 22,200
4,771 1,051 33,545 7,684 3,833 7,621 17,985 8,180
29,250 22,058
4,903 1,046 33,186 7,821 3,833 7,784 17,841 8,229
29,323 21,702
4,766 1,068 32,574 7,375 3,833 7,744 17,576 7,810
28,928 21,865
4,829 1,192 32,469 7,766 3,817 7,937 18,001 7,904
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
21,079 6,507 4,510 5,479
15,277 6,604
12,184
21,157 6,615 4,451 5,521
15,288 6,587
12,305
20,963 6,588 4,545 5,590
15,411 6,845
11,944
21,386 6,348 4,435 5,596
13,745 6,615
12,019
19 State total ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
207,642 103
207,875 102
205,657 101
204,852 101
Other States .......................................
7,977
8,064
8,005
8,302
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
215,619 103
215,939 102
213,662 101
213,154 101
March 21, 2015
(1,000 eggs)
29,294 21,083
4,578 1,200 32,871 7,651 3,833 7,581 17,841 8,310
21,045 6,568 4,419 5,852
14,622 6,536
11,817
205,101 102
8,131
213,232 102
March 28, 2015
(1,000 eggs)
28,952 21,991
4,771 1,199 34,191 7,752 3,833 7,838 17,933 8,229
21,312 6,568 4,386 5,626
15,279 6,534
12,016
208,410 103
8,097
216,507 103
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States and United States: 2015
State
February 21, 2015
February 28, 2015
Week ending
March 7, 2015
March 14, 2015
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
21,761 18,916
4,864 1,020 25,608 5,903 3,377 6,291 15,065 6,149
21,644 19,331
5,479 1,303 26,021 6,304 3,356 5,864 15,155 5,728
21,513 19,387
5,200 1,364 26,450 6,055 3,365 5,840 14,959 6,253
21,971 19,428
4,519 1,163 26,013 6,327 3,354 6,387 14,928 5,879
March 21, 2015
(1,000 chicks)
22,405 18,639
5,427 1,003 25,265 6,392 3,355 5,647 14,842 6,298
March 28, 2015
(1,000 chicks)
21,640 19,182
5,460 1,210 25,767 5,580 3,606 5,952 14,551 5,474
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
16,810 4,668 3,744 5,069
12,300 4,995
11,265
17,335 4,301 3,866 4,822
12,366 5,207
10,569
17,626 4,079 3,949 4,493
12,236 5,553
11,883
16,553 4,643 4,049 5,138
12,406 5,619
11,293
16,655 4,635 4,048 4,770
12,703 5,635
11,772
16,150 3,954 3,995 5,981
12,741 5,560
11,098
19 State total ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
167,805 103
168,651 104
170,205 104
169,670 104
169,491 103
167,901 101
Other States .......................................
6,043
6,338
6,030
6,149
6,251
6,276
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
173,848 102
174,989 104
176,235 104
175,819 104
175,742 103
174,177 101
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service Broiler Hatchery, April 1, 2015. For additional information, the full report can be viewed at http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/MannUsda/viewDocumentInfo.do?documentID=1010
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. All NASS reports are available, at no cost, on the NASS web site: http://www.nass.usda.gov