- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2018 August 22
- 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:
- 2016-08-22
- Subject:
- Chickens--Hatcheries--Southern States--Statistics--Periodicals
Broilers (Chickens)--Southern States--Statistics--Periodicals
Poultry industry--Southern States--Statistics--Periodicals
Official reports
Tables (documents) - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- serials (publications)
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- This news release contains Georgia agricultural statistics.
- External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA A400.C7 P1 H2 2018/8-22
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2018-s8-h22-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2018-s8-h22-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
August 22, 2018
Media Contact: Jim Ewing
BROILER-TYPE EGGS SET AND BROILER-TYPE CHICKS PLACED
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 227 million eggs in incubators during the week ending August 18, 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 184 million chicks for meat production, up slightly from the comparable week a year earlier.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set States and United States: 2018
State
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
July 14, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,595 1,225
35,632 5,679
July 21, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,766 1,225
35,325 5,419
July 28, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,446 1,225
35,179 5,730
Week ending
August 4, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,513 1,225
34,987 5,630
August 11, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,408 1,225
35,067 5,249
August 18, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,491 1,225
33,468 5,888
Percent of previous year
(percent)
102 100
96 105
United States ......
228,090
229,554
228,714
229,332
227,210
226,535
100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, August 22, 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
July 14, 2018
July 21, 2018
July 28, 2018
August 4, 2018
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
22,951 1,333
28,792 5,094
23,447 1,257
27,715 4,200
23,409 1,354
28,092 4,665
23,177 1,255
27,455 4,704
August 11, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
23,739 1,405
28,257 4,486
August 18, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
23,097 1,248
27,389 4,969
Percent of previous year
(percent)
102 93 99
103
United States ......
186,886
185,657
186,952
184,273
185,480
184,334
100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, August 22, 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
July 14, 2018
July 21, 2018
Week ending
July 28, 2018
August 4, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
30,595 24,571
4,679 1,225 35,632 8,020 3,712 8,190 18,284 8,590
30,766 24,779
4,889 1,225 35,325 7,859 3,556 8,193 18,166 8,620
30,446 24,738
4,915 1,225 35,179 7,963 3,712 8,222 17,850 8,357
30,513 24,588
4,890 1,225 34,987 7,815 3,712 8,228 18,384 8,707
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
21,518 7,497 5,771 5,679
16,091 6,423
12,301
22,206 7,847 5,892 5,419
16,031 6,425
12,781
21,911 8,003 5,787 5,730
16,275 6,439
12,665
22,638 7,684 5,454 5,630
16,500 6,440
12,360
Other States .......................................
9,312
9,575
9,297
9,577
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
228,090 101
229,554 101
228,714 101
229,332 101
August 11, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,408 24,705
4,889 1,225 35,067 7,870 3,705 8,198 18,208 8,616
22,335 7,672 5,348 5,249
15,874 6,422
12,147
9,272
227,210 101
August 18, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,491 24,581
4,890 1,225 33,468 7,822 3,618 8,207 18,205 8,523
22,184 7,859 5,709 5,888
15,823 6,410
12,209
9,423
226,535 100
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2018
State
July 14, 2018
July 21, 2018
Week ending
July 28, 2018
August 4, 2018
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
22,951 22,348
4,968 1,333 28,792 5,904 3,395 6,264 15,331 5,854
23,447 21,830
5,592 1,257 27,715 6,837 3,249 5,535 15,242 6,284
23,409 22,139
4,841 1,354 28,092 6,755 3,300 6,028 15,648 6,160
23,177 23,335
5,415 1,255 27,455 6,444 3,029 5,438 15,245 6,130
August 11, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
23,739 23,305
5,724 1,405 28,257 5,959 3,256 5,340 14,846 6,422
August 18, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
23,097 22,614
4,622 1,248 27,389 6,298 3,101 7,049 14,659 6,276
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
17,829 4,500 4,303 5,094
13,894 5,626
10,734
18,390 4,833 4,290 4,200
13,819 5,136
10,787
18,234 4,923 4,140 4,665
13,589 6,022
10,367
18,329 3,440 4,307 4,704
13,353 5,366
10,487
17,861 3,586 4,286 4,486
12,927 5,490
10,949
17,966 4,014 4,184 4,969
13,171 5,422
10,735
Other States .......................................
7,766
7,214
7,286
7,364
7,642
7,520
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
186,886 102
185,657 102
186,952 102
184,273 100
185,480 101
184,334 100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, August 22, 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