- 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 29
- 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:
- 2016-08-29
- 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 2018/8-29
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2018-s8-h29-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2018-s8-h29-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 29, 2018
Media Contact: Jim Ewing
BROILER-TYPE EGGS SET AND BROILER-TYPE CHICKS PLACED
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 226 million eggs in incubators during the week ending August 25, 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 187 million chicks for meat production, up 1 percent from the comparable week a year earlier.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set States and United States: 2018
State
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
July 21, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,766 1,225
35,325 5,537
July 28, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,446 1,225
35,179 5,844
August 4, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,513 1,225
34,987 5,759
Week ending
August 11, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,408 1,225
35,067 5,337
August 18, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,491 1,225
33,468 5,980
August 25, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,831 1,225
34,158 5,826
Percent of previous year
(percent)
102 100
97 103
United States ......
229,672
228,893
229,210
227,298
227,072
225,763
100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, August 29, 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 21, 2018
July 28, 2018
August 4, 2018
August 11, 2018
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
23,447 1,257
27,715 4,260
23,409 1,354
28,092 4,719
23,177 1,255
27,455 4,787
23,739 1,405
28,257 4,573
August 18, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
23,097 1,249
27,389 5,034
August 25, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
23,681 1,374
27,333 5,153
Percent of previous year
(percent)
110 104
95 126
United States ......
185,717
187,006
184,393
185,567
184,629
186,660
101
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, August 29, 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 21, 2018
July 28, 2018
Week ending
August 4, 2018
August 11, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
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
30,408 24,705
4,889 1,225 35,067 7,870 3,705 8,198 18,208 8,616
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
22,206 7,847 5,892 5,537
16,031 6,425
12,781
21,974 8,005 5,787 5,844
16,275 6,439
12,665
22,537 7,684 5,351 5,759
16,500 6,440
12,360
22,335 7,672 5,348 5,337
15,874 6,422
12,147
Other States .......................................
9,575
9,297
9,530
9,272
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
229,672 101
228,893 101
229,210 101
227,298 101
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
22,186 7,859 6,131 5,980
15,823 6,410
12,209
9,444
227,072 100
August 25, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,831 24,428
4,801 1,225 34,158 7,792 3,707 8,199 17,225 8,528
22,168 7,694 5,618 5,826
15,969 6,410
11,639
9,545
225,763 100
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2018
State
July 21, 2018
July 28, 2018
Week ending
August 4, 2018
August 11, 2018
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
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
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 23,099
4,997 1,249 27,389 6,299 3,387 6,710 14,659 6,276
August 25, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
23,681 21,899
5,572 1,374 27,333 5,920 3,240 5,978 15,159 7,014
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
18,390 4,833 4,290 4,260
13,819 5,136
10,787
18,234 4,923 4,140 4,719
13,589 6,022
10,367
18,329 3,440 4,266 4,787
13,353 5,404
10,525
17,861 3,586 4,286 4,573
12,927 5,490
10,949
17,971 3,507 4,158 5,034
13,165 5,398
10,735
17,479 4,379 4,017 5,153
13,457 5,741
11,663
Other States .......................................
7,214
7,286
7,366
7,642
7,499
7,601
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
185,717 102
187,006 102
184,393 100
185,567 101
184,629 100
186,660 101
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, August 29, 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