- 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 [Apr. 19 2017]
- Creator:
- Georgia. Agricultural Statistics Service
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Agricultural Statistics Service
- Publisher:
- Athens, GA : Georgia. Agricultural Statistics Service
- Date of Original:
- 2017-04-19
- Subject:
- Georgia
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- publications (documents)
- 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 2017/4-19
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- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2017-s4-h19-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2017-s4-h19-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
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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 100 Athens, GA 30601 (706) 546-2236 www.nass.usda.gov
April 19, 2017
Media Contact: Jim Ewing
BROILER-TYPE EGGS SET AND BROILER-TYPE CHICKS PLACED
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 222 million eggs in incubators during the week ending April 15, 2017. 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 180 million chicks for meat production, up 2 percent from the comparable week a year earlier.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set States and United States: 2017
State
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
March 11, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,247 1,138
34,762 5,579
March 18, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,829 1,190
35,395 5,505
March 25, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,690 1,163
34,915 5,219
Week ending
April 1, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,784 1,180
34,451 5,575
April 8, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,668 1,210
34,218 5,639
April 15, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,901 1,223
34,136 5,637
Percent of previous year
(percent)
107 100
97 102
19 State total ......
214,193
214,246
212,379
213,066
213,755
212,341
102
United States ......
223,352
223,470
221,430
222,087
222,734
221,562
103
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 19, 2017. 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: 2017
State
March 11, 2017
March 18, 2017
March 25, 2017
Week ending
April 1, 2017
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
21,627 1,479
27,372 4,884
21,121 1,110
27,867 4,680
22,156 1,364
26,905 5,020
21,582 1,159
27,770 4,576
April 8, 2017
(1,000 chicks)
21,879 1,111
27,717 6,086
April 15, 2017
(1,000 chicks)
21,587 1,181
27,651 5,201
Percent of previous year
(percent)
100 102 100 106
19 State total ......
174,203
174,011
175,048
174,928
174,084
173,208
102
United States ......
181,131
180,984
182,327
181,815
181,407
180,488
102
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 19, 2017. 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: 2017
State
March 11, 2017
March 18, 2017
Week ending
March 25, 2017
April 1, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
29,247 24,197
4,784 1,138 34,762 7,446 3,727 8,230 17,897 8,241
29,829 23,167
4,886 1,190 35,395 7,581 3,788 8,247 17,941 7,866
29,690 23,327
4,887 1,163 34,915 7,556 3,501 8,256 17,776 7,914
29,784 22,914
4,839 1,180 34,451 7,802 3,788 8,224 17,891 8,127
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
21,596 7,431 4,837 5,579
15,993 6,677
12,411
21,927 7,622 4,988 5,505
16,008 6,558
11,748
21,787 7,449 4,762 5,219
15,874 6,557
11,746
22,101 7,440 4,713 5,575
15,818 6,557
11,862
19 State total ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
214,193 102
214,246 102
212,379 102
213,066 102
Other States .......................................
9,159
9,224
9,051
9,021
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
223,352 102
223,470 103
221,430 103
222,087 103
April 8, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,668 24,229
4,872 1,210 34,218 7,514 3,727 8,215 18,031 8,123
22,157 7,295 4,688 5,639
15,783 6,557
11,829
213,755 102
8,979
222,734 103
April 15, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,901 23,292
4,861 1,223 34,136 7,342 3,743 8,245 17,822 8,483
21,843 7,353 4,786 5,637
15,597 6,557
11,520
212,341 102
9,221
221,562 103
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States and United States: 2017
State
March 11, 2017
March 18, 2017
Week ending
March 25, 2017
April 1, 2017
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
21,627 21,899
3,979 1,479 27,372 5,826 3,283 8,612 14,987 5,619
21,121 22,490
5,301 1,110 27,867 6,036 3,275 6,668 15,166 5,489
22,156 23,096
5,181 1,364 26,905 5,714 3,246 6,665 15,058 6,378
21,582 22,865
5,123 1,159 27,770 5,896 3,277 6,528 15,270 6,412
April 8, 2017
(1,000 chicks)
21,879 23,579
5,312 1,111 27,717 5,879 3,329 6,438 15,317 5,157
April 15, 2017
(1,000 chicks)
21,587 22,339
5,416 1,181 27,651 6,194 3,027 5,625 15,221 6,426
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
16,931 4,854 3,421 4,884
13,188 5,170
11,072
16,737 4,655 3,767 4,680
13,175 5,773
10,701
16,303 3,511 3,825 5,020
13,250 5,608
11,768
16,829 3,414 3,822 4,576
13,186 5,726
11,493
15,956 2,939 3,733 6,086
13,173 5,671
10,808
16,867 3,229 3,693 5,201
13,080 5,970
10,501
19 State total ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
174,203 102
174,011 102
175,048 102
174,928 101
174,084 101
173,208 102
Other States .......................................
6,928
6,973
7,279
6,887
7,323
7,280
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
181,131 102
180,984 102
182,327 102
181,815 101
181,407 101
180,488 102
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 19, 2017. 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