- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2018 October 10
- Creator:
- United States. Department of Agriculture. National Agricultural Statistics Service. Southern Region
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Department of Agriculture
Florida. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Alabama. Department of Agriculture and Industries
South Carolina. Department of Agriculture - Publisher:
- Athens, Ga. : United States. Department of Agriculture. National Agricultural Statistics Service. Southern Region
- Date of Original:
- 2018-10-10
- Subject:
- Chickens--Hatcheries--Southern States--Statistics--Periodicals
Broilers (Chickens)--Southern States--Statistics--Periodicals
Poultry industry--Southern States--Statistics--Periodicals - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- official reports
tables (documents) - Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- This news release contains Georgia agricultural statistics.
- External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA A400.C7 P1 H2 2018/10-10
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2018-s10-h10-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2018-s10-h10-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 100 Athens, GA 30601 (706) 546-2236 www.nass.usda.gov
October 10, 2018
Media Contact: Jim Ewing
BROILER-TYPE EGGS SET AND BROILER-TYPE CHICKS PLACED
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 216 million eggs in incubators during the week ending October 6, 2018. This is up slightly 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 171 million chicks for meat production, down 2 percent from the comparable week a year earlier.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set States and United States: 2018
State
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
September 1, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,894 1,178
34,283 5,405
September 8, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,186 717
33,795 5,899
September 15, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,379 929
31,729 5,622
Week ending
September 22, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,042 1,100
34,653 5,972
September 29, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
28,133 1,100
32,656 5,670
October 6, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,578 1,100
33,891 5,727
Percent of previous year
(percent)
99 90 106 104
United States ......
220,677
216,642
212,665
221,375
214,278
216,049
100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 10, 2018. 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: 2018
Week ending
State
September 1, 2018
September 8, 2018
September 15, September 22,
2018
2018
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
23,150 1,446
27,573 4,911
22,720 947
26,725 5,681
23,520 856
26,419 4,664
22,654 588
26,419 4,451
September 29, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
22,539 632
27,527 4,739
October 6, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
22,879 341
24,853 5,096
Percent of previous year
(percent)
105 26 91
115
United States ......
184,439
183,171
181,204
178,148
174,354
170,733
98
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 10, 2018. 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 Selected States and United States: 2018
State
September 1, 2018
September 8, 2018
Week ending
September 15, September 22,
2018
2018
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
29,894 24,365
4,635 1,178 34,283 7,510 3,554 8,128 18,117 8,474
30,186 22,011
4,424 717
33,795 6,923 3,802 8,009
17,311 8,437
29,379 22,554
4,367 929
31,729 6,848 3,636 7,381
17,521 7,689
30,042 24,286
4,609 1,100 34,653 7,260 3,225 7,923 18,270 8,331
September 29, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
28,133 24,198
4,732 1,100 32,656 7,566 3,455 8,200 17,004 7,114
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
21,115 7,510 5,481 5,405
13,629 6,247
11,876
20,978 6,783 5,295 5,899
15,446 6,104
11,170
20,453 7,479 5,696 5,622
15,304 5,776
10,760
21,295 7,446 5,330 5,972
15,429 6,396
11,090
19,813 7,799 5,465 5,670
14,877 6,255
11,271
Other States .......................................
9,276
9,352
9,542
8,718
8,970
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
220,677 100
216,642 100
212,665 99
221,375 100
214,278 100
October 6, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,578 23,058
4,735 1,100 33,891 7,383 3,313 7,682 17,605 8,641
18,621 7,637 5,505 5,727
14,662 6,116
11,639
9,156
216,049 100
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2018
State
September 1, 2018
September 8, 2018
Week ending
September 15, September 22,
2018
2018
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
23,150 23,144
5,487 1,446 27,573 6,530 3,276 5,761 14,930 6,088
22,720 22,753
6,087 947
26,725 5,819 3,234 4,796
14,965 5,905
23,520 23,643
4,866 856
26,419 6,248 3,282 5,901
14,129 6,043
22,654 21,311
5,055 588
26,419 6,066 3,099 5,658
14,651 5,923
September 29, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
22,539 19,254
5,702 632
27,527 5,686 3,314 5,294
13,887 5,802
October 6, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
22,879 21,153
5,426 341
24,853 5,173 3,178 5,158
14,169 5,068
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
17,115 3,898 4,145 4,911
13,024 5,969
10,528
17,966 4,253 4,035 5,681
13,131 5,475
11,434
18,215 3,208 3,995 4,664
13,002 6,135
9,705
17,466 5,307 4,063 4,451
11,388 5,722
10,765
16,352 4,740 4,039 4,739
12,866 5,321
9,325
15,882 4,155 4,025 5,096
12,512 4,722
9,479
Other States .......................................
7,464
7,245
7,373
7,562
7,335
7,464
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
184,439 101
183,171 101
181,204 100
178,148 100
174,354 100
170,733 98
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 10, 2018. 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