- 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 [May 3, 2017]
- Creator:
- Georgia. Agricultural Statistics Service
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Agricultural Statistics Service
- Publisher:
- Athens, GA : Georgia. Agricultural Statistics Service
- Date of Original:
- 2017-05-03
- Subject:
- Georgia
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- publications (documents)
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- Text
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- 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 2017/5-3
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- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2017-s5-h3-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
May 3, 2017
Media Contact: Jim Ewing
BROILER-TYPE EGGS SET AND BROILER-TYPE CHICKS PLACED
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 223 million eggs in incubators during the week ending April 29, 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 181 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 25, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,595 1,163
34,915 5,219
April 1, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,801 1,180
34,451 5,575
April 8, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,617 1,210
34,218 5,639
Week ending
April 15, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,810 1,223
34,151 5,637
April 22, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,643 1,223
34,679 5,727
April 29, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,601 1,223
33,924 5,676
Percent of previous year
(percent)
102 100
99 99
19 State total ......
212,642
214,547
214,128
213,236
213,716
213,165
103
United States ......
221,711
223,445
222,840
222,488
222,994
222,607
103
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, May 3, 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 25, 2017
April 1, 2017
April 8, 2017
Week ending
April 15, 2017
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
22,174 1,363
26,904 5,019
21,610 1,158
27,769 4,576
21,877 1,111
27,715 6,085
21,594 1,180
27,658 5,202
April 22, 2017
(1,000 chicks)
22,427 1,391
26,422 5,261
April 29, 2017
(1,000 chicks)
21,696 1,429
27,217 4,693
Percent of previous year
(percent)
99 107 100
91
19 State total ......
174,609
174,463
174,121
173,241
174,474
174,705
102
United States ......
181,840
181,352
181,514
180,529
181,657
181,437
102
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, May 3, 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 25, 2017
April 1, 2017
Week ending
April 8, 2017
April 15, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
29,595 23,363
4,887 1,163 34,915 7,556 3,501 8,256 17,776 7,914
29,801 23,929
4,839 1,180 34,451 7,802 3,788 8,224 17,891 8,127
29,617 24,261
4,872 1,210 34,218 7,514 3,727 8,215 18,031 8,123
29,810 23,303
4,861 1,223 34,151 7,342 3,743 8,245 17,822 8,172
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
21,787 7,449 4,703 5,219
15,874 6,557
12,127
22,101 7,440 4,627 5,575
15,818 6,557
12,397
22,157 7,295 4,850 5,639
15,783 6,557
12,059
21,771 7,353 4,888 5,637
15,612 6,557
12,746
19 State total ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
212,642 103
214,547 103
214,128 103
213,236 103
Other States .......................................
9,069
8,898
8,712
9,252
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
221,711 103
223,445 103
222,840 103
222,488 103
April 22, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,643 23,285
4,887 1,223 34,679 7,391 3,727 8,241 18,003 8,166
22,022 7,307 4,662 5,727
15,972 6,573
12,208
213,716 102
9,278
222,994 103
April 29, 2017
(1,000 eggs)
29,601 23,322
4,980 1,223 33,924 7,310 3,530 8,248 18,154 7,879
21,926 7,535 4,698 5,676
15,939 6,654
12,566
213,165 103
9,442
222,607 103
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed 19 Selected States and United States: 2017
State
March 25, 2017
April 1, 2017
Week ending
April 8, 2017
April 15, 2017
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
22,174 23,114
5,181 1,363 26,904 5,714 3,246 6,665 15,055 6,370
21,610 22,871
5,123 1,158 27,769 5,895 3,277 6,527 15,270 6,365
21,877 23,540
5,312 1,111 27,715 5,879 3,329 6,438 15,317 5,105
21,594 21,834
5,447 1,180 27,658 6,194 3,028 5,596 15,230 6,378
April 22, 2017
(1,000 chicks)
22,427 22,587
5,551 1,391 26,422 6,166 3,320 6,299 15,271 5,336
April 29, 2017
(1,000 chicks)
21,696 22,373
6,018 1,429 27,217 6,118 3,267 5,537 15,399 5,647
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
16,303 3,512 3,826 5,019
13,251 5,610
11,302
16,828 3,443 3,838 4,576
13,185 5,727
11,001
15,956 2,994 3,763 6,085
13,172 5,671
10,857
16,871 3,750 3,745 5,202
13,058 5,971
10,505
17,200 4,354 3,638 5,261
13,036 5,596
10,619
17,433 4,443 3,765 4,693
13,178 5,573
10,919
19 State total ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
174,609 102
174,463 101
174,121 101
173,241 102
174,474 102
174,705 102
Other States .......................................
7,231
6,889
7,393
7,288
7,183
6,732
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
181,840 102
181,352 101
181,514 101
180,529 102
181,657 102
181,437 102
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, May 3, 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