- 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 8
- 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:
- 2018-08-08
- 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 2018/8-8
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2018-s8-h8-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2018-s8-h8-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 8, 2018
Media Contact: Jim Ewing
BROILER-TYPE EGGS SET AND BROILER-TYPE CHICKS PLACED
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 229 million eggs in incubators during the week ending August 4, 2018. This is up 1 percent 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....
June 30, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,758 1,225
35,292 5,630
July 7, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,821 1,225
35,680 5,738
July 14, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,595 1,225
35,632 5,679
Week ending
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
August 4, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,513 1,225
34,987 5,630
Percent of previous year
(percent)
101 101 100
97
United States ......
228,462
230,959
228,234
229,374
228,929
229,362
101
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, August 8, 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
June 30, 2018
July 7, 2018
July 14, 2018
July 21, 2018
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
23,199 1,528
28,182 5,345
23,917 1,389
26,793 5,400
22,951 1,333
28,795 5,094
23,447 1,257
27,713 4,199
July 28, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
23,409 1,354
28,093 4,665
August 4, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
23,074 1,255
27,457 4,704
Percent of previous year
(percent)
104 99 98 96
United States ......
187,757
186,318
186,824
185,382
186,729
184,312
100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, August 8, 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
June 30, 2018
July 7, 2018
Week ending
July 14, 2018
July 21, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
30,758 24,353
4,517 1,225 35,292 7,895 3,440 8,164 18,511 8,712
30,821 24,570
4,757 1,225 35,680 7,881 3,712 8,194 18,802 8,605
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
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
21,967 7,654 5,758 5,630
16,862 6,289
12,053
22,204 8,113 5,544 5,738
16,853 6,422
12,425
21,518 7,497 5,915 5,679
16,091 6,423
12,301
22,206 7,847 5,900 5,419
16,031 6,425
12,604
Other States .......................................
9,382
9,413
9,312
9,564
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
228,462 102
230,959 102
228,234 101
229,374 101
July 28, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,446 24,738
4,915 1,225 35,179 7,963 3,712 8,222 18,077 8,357
22,097 8,003 5,758 5,730
16,275 6,439
12,466
9,327
228,929 101
August 4, 2018
(1,000 eggs)
30,513 24,588
4,890 1,225 34,987 7,815 3,712 8,228 18,384 8,707
22,529 7,684 5,712 5,630
16,500 6,440
12,241
9,577
229,362 101
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2018
State
June 30, 2018
July 7, 2018
Week ending
July 14, 2018
July 21, 2018
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
23,199 23,288
6,116 1,528 28,182 6,074 3,205 5,182 15,366 6,309
23,917 23,762
4,695 1,389 26,793 6,193 3,239 5,999 14,409 5,571
22,951 22,348
4,968 1,333 28,795 5,904 3,395 6,265 15,331 5,854
23,447 21,830
5,592 1,257 27,713 6,836 3,249 5,536 15,242 6,284
July 28, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
23,409 22,139
5,071 1,354 28,093 6,755 3,300 5,714 15,648 6,161
August 4, 2018
(1,000 chicks)
23,074 23,346
5,488 1,255 27,457 6,445 3,029 5,423 15,355 6,130
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
17,882 3,788 4,421 5,345
13,581 5,627
10,982
18,340 4,053 4,426 5,400
13,460 5,963
10,928
17,832 4,500 4,289 5,094
13,894 5,581
10,717
18,393 4,833 4,195 4,199
13,819 5,145
10,611
18,236 4,923 4,136 4,665
13,589 6,099
10,170
18,454 3,440 4,219 4,704
13,382 5,328
10,410
Other States .......................................
7,682
7,781
7,773
7,201
7,267
7,373
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
187,757 102
186,318 102
186,824 102
185,382 102
186,729 102
184,312 100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, August 8, 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