- 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. 5 2017]
- Creator:
- Georgia. Agricultural Statistics Service
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Agricultural Statistics Service
- Publisher:
- Athens, GA : Georgia. Agricultural Statistics Service
- Date of Original:
- 2017-04-05
- Subject:
- Georgia
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- publications (documents)
- Type:
- Text
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- 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 2017/4-5
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- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2017-s4-h5-belec-p-btext
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- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2017-s4-h5-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 5, 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 1, 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 182 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....
February 25, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,568 1,052
34,776 5,319
March 4, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,398 1,090
34,722 5,484
March 11, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,247 1,138
34,762 5,579
Week ending
March 18, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,701 1,190
35,395 5,505
March 25, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,472 1,163
34,915 5,219
April 1, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,722 1,180
34,342 5,575
Percent of previous year
(percent)
105 96 99
107
19 State total ......
213,271
214,001
214,193
214,245
212,243
212,765
102
United States ......
222,478
223,248
223,352
223,459
221,384
221,886
103
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 5, 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
February 25, 2017
March 4, 2017
March 11, 2017
Week ending
March 18, 2017
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
21,595 1,234
27,240 4,160
22,007 1,085
28,693 4,053
21,627 1,479
27,372 4,884
21,121 1,110
27,867 4,680
March 25, 2017
(1,000 chicks)
22,156 1,364
26,905 5,024
April 1, 2017
(1,000 chicks)
21,815 1,159
27,740 4,575
Percent of previous year
(percent)
100 102 101 103
19 State total ......
171,395
172,023
174,179
174,003
175,012
174,986
101
United States ......
178,782
179,502
181,107
180,976
182,301
181,869
102
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 5, 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
February 25, 2017
March 4, 2017
Week ending
March 11, 2017
March 18, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
29,568 23,606
4,851 1,052 34,776 7,232 3,742 8,225 17,697 8,273
29,398 24,133
4,921 1,090 34,722 7,541 3,769 8,221 17,805 8,245
29,247 24,197
4,784 1,138 34,762 7,446 3,727 8,230 17,897 8,241
29,701 23,167
4,886 1,190 35,395 7,581 3,788 8,247 17,941 7,866
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
21,571 7,765 4,870 5,319
15,982 6,505
12,237
21,192 7,707 4,778 5,484
15,902 6,553
12,540
21,596 7,431 4,837 5,579
15,993 6,677
12,411
21,927 7,739 4,988 5,505
16,008 6,558
11,758
19 State total ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
213,271 102
214,001 102
214,193 102
214,245 102
Other States .......................................
9,207
9,247
9,159
9,214
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
222,478 102
223,248 103
223,352 102
223,459 102
March 25, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,472 23,327
4,887 1,163 34,915 7,556 3,501 8,256 17,776 7,914
21,787 7,565 4,728 5,219
15,874 6,557
11,746
212,243 102
9,141
221,384 103
April 1, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,722 22,914
4,839 1,180 34,342 7,802 3,485 8,255 17,891 8,127
22,101 7,557 4,738 5,575
15,818 6,557
11,862
212,765 102
9,121
221,886 103
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States and United States: 2017
State
February 25, 2017
March 4, 2017
Week ending
March 11, 2017
March 18, 2017
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
21,595 21,113
6,014 1,234 27,240 5,976 2,442 5,842 14,553 5,571
22,007 21,300
5,157 1,085 28,693 6,009 3,235 6,003 14,885 5,529
21,627 21,875
3,979 1,479 27,372 5,826 3,283 8,612 14,987 5,619
21,121 22,490
5,370 1,110 27,867 6,036 3,275 6,569 15,166 5,489
March 25, 2017
(1,000 chicks)
22,156 23,096
5,381 1,364 26,905 5,714 3,246 6,422 15,058 6,378
April 1, 2017
(1,000 chicks)
21,815 22,865
4,948 1,159 27,740 5,896 3,333 6,685 15,079 6,412
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
17,363 5,307 3,709 4,160
13,152 5,459
10,665
16,462 4,643 3,361 4,053
13,504 5,286
10,811
16,931 4,854 3,421 4,884
13,188 5,170
11,072
16,737 4,655 3,767 4,680
13,175 5,795
10,701
16,303 3,511 3,752 5,024
13,250 5,684
11,768
16,833 3,414 3,756 4,575
13,192 5,854
11,430
19 State total ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
171,395 101
172,023 101
174,179 102
174,003 102
175,012 102
174,986 101
Other States .......................................
7,387
7,479
6,928
6,973
7,289
6,883
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
178,782 101
179,502 101
181,107 102
180,976 102
182,301 102
181,869 102
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 5, 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