- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2019 November 20
- 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:
- 2019-11-20
- 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 2019/11-20
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2019-s11-h20-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2019-s11-h20-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
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) 713-5400 www.nass.usda.gov
November 20, 2019
Media Contact: Jacqueline Moore
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the United States Up 3 Percent
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 235 million eggs in incubators during the week ending November 16, 2019, up 3 percent from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 82.4 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed in the United States Up 4 Percent
Broiler growers in the United States weekly program placed 183 million chicks for meat production during the week ending November 16, 2019, up 4 percent from a year ago. Cumulative placements from the week ending January 5, 2019 through November 16, 2019 for the United States were 8.54 billion. Cumulative placements were up 2 percent from the same period a year earlier.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2019
State
October 12, 2019
October 19, 2019
October 26, 2019
Week ending
November 2, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
31,598 1,163
33,326 5,505
30,538 1,163
33,859 5,727
31,308 1,163
33,255 5,827
30,782 1,163
31,930 5,359
November 9, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,054 1,178
33,012 5,590
United States ......
219,439
223,223
227,479
224,315
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, November 20, 2019.
222,234
November 16, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
33,014 1,178
34,607 5,738
234,509
Percent of previous year
(percent)
108 99
100 97
103
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2019
State
October 12, 2019
October 19, 2019
October 26, 2019
Week ending
November 2, 2019
November 9, 2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
21,680 1,286
28,389 4,521
23,447 1,312
27,362 5,048
23,657 1,270
25,577 4,268
23,497 1,195
26,480 5,116
22,663 1,284
27,001 5,060
United States ......
181,694
182,467
176,550
177,645
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, November 20, 2019.
178,866
November 16, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
24,400 1,286
23,802 5,391
182,864
Percent of previous year
(percent)
107 99 93
130
104
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Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2019
State
October 12, 2019
October 19, 2019
Week ending
October 26, 2019
November 2, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................. Georgia ............................................... Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
31,598 20,913
4,872 1,163 33,326 7,523 3,677 7,102 16,385 8,288
30,538 21,470
5,152 1,163 33,859 7,326 3,879 7,592 17,742 8,332
31,308 22,809
5,274 1,163 33,255 7,882 3,864 7,286 18,278 8,136
30,782 22,872
5,023 1,163 31,930 7,980 3,334 7,877 17,196 8,104
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
22,589 6,224 5,760 5,505
16,183 6,408
11,967
23,908 6,433 5,579 5,727
16,944 6,498
11,154
23,500 7,782 4,944 5,827
17,356 6,454
12,386
23,851 7,714 5,464 5,359
17,114 5,990
12,730
Other States ........................................
9,956
9,927
9,975
9,832
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
219,439 101
223,223 104
227,479 105
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, November 20, 2019.
224,315 104
November 9, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,054 22,462
4,960 1,178 33,012 6,892 3,607 8,014 17,548 7,710
November 16, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
33,014 23,668
4,961 1,178 34,607 7,791 3,456 7,763 18,111 8,961
23,594 7,393 5,781 5,590
15,658 6,302
24,166 7,691 5,818 5,738
17,610 6,294
11,160
12,495
10,319
11,187
222,234 100
234,509 103
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2019
State
October 12, 2019
October 19, 2019
Week ending
October 26, 2019
November 2, 2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................. Georgia ............................................... Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
21,680 21,487
5,370 1,286 28,389 5,406 3,078 5,093 14,626 6,274
23,447 22,902
6,240 1,312 27,362 5,912 3,367 4,393 14,289 6,227
23,657 21,444
5,237 1,270 25,577 6,165 2,804 5,259 12,564 5,731
23,497 19,661
4,069 1,195 26,480 6,307 3,192 5,745 13,621 5,621
November 9, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,663 18,661
4,836 1,284 27,001 5,846 3,292 5,085 14,641 5,650
November 16, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
24,400 20,409
5,933 1,286 23,802 6,353 3,560 4,307 15,435 5,900
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
19,212 3,366 4,194 4,521
13,877 5,616
9,719
19,080 2,789 3,697 5,048
13,541 5,537
9,925
18,282 3,870 4,326 4,268
13,464 4,929
10,429
18,397 3,248 4,285 5,116
13,477 5,763
10,414
18,929 4,246 4,173 5,060
13,434 6,102
10,418
19,892 4,791 3,727 5,391
13,766 5,785
10,490
Other States ........................................
8,500
7,399
7,274
7,557
7,545
7,637
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
181,694 102
182,467 106
176,550 101
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, November 20, 2019.
177,645 102
178,866 104
182,864 104