- 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 31
- 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:
- 2018-10-31
- 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 2018/10-31
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2018-s10-h31-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2018-s10-h31-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 31, 2018
Media Contact: Jim Ewing
BROILER-TYPE EGGS SET AND BROILER-TYPE CHICKS PLACED
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 219 million eggs in incubators during the week ending October 27, 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 82.6 percent. Broiler growers in the United States placed 174 million chicks for meat production, down slightly from the comparable week a year earlier.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set States and United States: 2018
State
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
September 22, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,641 1,100
34,653 5,972
September 29, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
27,720 1,100
33,037 5,670
October 6, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,199 1,100
34,083 5,727
Week ending
October 13, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,854 1,100
33,428 5,598
October 20, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,410 1,105
31,975 5,890
October 27, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,467 1,100
32,824 5,483
Percent of previous year
(percent)
102 91 96 96
United States ......
220,682
214,099
216,422
216,081
213,757
219,010
100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 31, 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 22, September 29,
2018
2018
October 6, 2018
October 13, 2018
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
22,654 588
26,419 4,451
22,539 631
27,531 4,739
22,988 338
24,757 5,096
22,668 708
27,478 4,959
October 20, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
22,135 694
24,790 4,862
October 27, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
22,526 741
26,985 4,152
Percent of previous year
(percent)
104 49
103 97
United States ......
178,152
174,380
170,491
177,147
172,160
174,035
100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 31, 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 22, September 29,
2018
2018
Week ending
October 6, 2018
October 13, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
29,641 24,286
4,609 1,100 34,653 7,260 3,225 7,923 18,270 8,331
27,720 24,198
4,732 1,100 33,037 7,566 3,455 8,200 17,004 7,114
29,199 23,193
4,732 1,100 34,083 7,524 3,313 7,682 17,605 8,641
29,854 22,770
4,790 1,100 33,428 7,081 3,634 7,741 16,672 8,001
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
21,261 7,446 5,145 5,972
15,429 6,396
11,005
19,718 7,799 5,438 5,670
14,877 6,255
11,186
19,117 7,632 5,147 5,727
14,596 6,116
11,677
19,976 7,190 5,708 5,598
15,331 6,270
11,559
Other States .......................................
8,730
9,030
9,338
9,378
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
220,682 100
214,099 100
216,422 100
216,081 100
October 20, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,410 21,289
4,738 1,105 31,975 6,910 3,741 7,353 17,963 8,183
20,608 7,618 5,571 5,890
15,872 5,817
10,560
9,154
213,757 99
October 27, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
29,467 23,340
4,667 1,100 32,824 6,290 3,833 7,979 18,454 8,222
22,032 7,861 5,314 5,483
15,834 6,150
11,236
8,924
219,010 100
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2018
State
September 22, September 29,
2018
2018
Week ending
October 6, 2018
October 13, 2018
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
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
27,531 5,684 3,313 5,294
13,887 5,802
22,988 21,153
5,515 338
24,757 5,170 3,178 5,053
14,169 5,068
22,668 21,752
5,351 704
27,478 5,883 2,827 5,810
14,961 6,940
October 20, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
22,135 21,596
4,695 694
24,790 6,010 2,875 6,072
13,800 5,580
October 27, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
22,526 22,292
5,109 741
26,985 5,953 2,856 5,064
14,340 5,932
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
17,466 5,307 4,105 4,451
11,388 5,661
10,786
16,351 4,740 4,109 4,739
12,865 5,202
9,463
15,923 4,155 3,966 5,096
12,494 4,644
9,463
16,365 3,754 3,778 4,959
12,593 5,472
8,863
15,472 4,349 4,045 4,862
12,206 5,833
10,103
15,411 3,374 3,878 4,152
12,236 5,604
10,357
Other States .......................................
7,564
7,274
7,361
6,989
7,043
7,225
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
178,152 100
174,380 100
170,491 98
177,147 99
172,160 100
174,035 100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, October 31, 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