- 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 17
- 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:
- 2018-10-17
- 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 2018/10-17
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2018-s10-h17-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2018-s10-h17-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 17, 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 13, 2018. This is down slightly from the eggs set the corresponding week a year earlier. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 82.5 percent. Broiler growers in the United States placed 177 million chicks for meat production, down 1 percent from the comparable week a year earlier.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set States and United States: 2018
State
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
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
September 22, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,743 1,100
34,653 5,972
Week ending
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
October 13, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,912 1,100
33,428 5,598
Percent of previous year
(percent)
103 90 98 97
United States ......
216,642
212,665
220,903
214,246
216,648
215,760
100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 17, 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 8, 2018
September 15, September 22, September 29,
2018
2018
2018
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
22,720 947
26,725 5,681
23,520 856
26,419 4,664
22,654 588
26,419 4,451
22,539 631
27,530 4,739
October 6, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
22,879 341
24,869 5,096
October 13, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
22,481 705
27,735 4,960
Percent of previous year
(percent)
105 54
104 106
United States ......
183,171
181,204
178,152
174,360
170,792
177,160
99
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 17, 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 8, 2018
September 15, 2018
Week ending
September 22, September 29,
2018
2018
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
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
29,743 24,286
4,609 1,100 34,653 7,260 3,225 7,923 18,270 8,331
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 ..............................
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 5,145 5,972
15,429 6,396
11,090
19,805 7,799 5,500 5,670
14,877 6,255
11,186
Other States .......................................
9,352
9,542
8,730
8,996
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
216,642 100
212,665 99
220,903 100
214,246 100
October 6, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,578 23,034
4,735 1,100 33,891 7,524 3,313 7,682 17,605 8,641
19,117 7,637 5,510 5,727
14,596 6,116
11,677
9,165
216,648 101
October 13, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,912 22,770
4,790 1,100 33,428 7,081 3,634 7,707 16,672 8,001
19,971 7,190 5,507 5,598
15,331 6,270
11,474
9,324
215,760 100
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2018
State
September 8, 2018
September 15, 2018
Week ending
September 22, September 29,
2018
2018
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
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
22,539 19,254
5,702 631
27,530 5,684 3,313 5,293
13,887 5,802
October 6, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
22,879 21,153
5,426 341
24,869 5,172 3,178 5,158
14,169 5,068
October 13, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
22,481 21,752
5,294 705
27,735 5,886 2,826 5,636
14,961 6,941
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
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 4,105 4,451
11,388 5,661
10,786
16,351 4,740 4,095 4,739
12,865 5,321
9,345
15,924 4,155 4,130 5,096
12,494 4,723
9,478
16,448 3,754 3,780 4,960
12,592 5,503
8,912
Other States .......................................
7,245
7,373
7,564
7,269
7,379
6,994
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
183,171 101
181,204 100
178,152 100
174,360 100
170,792 98
177,160 99
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 17, 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