- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2019 December 11
- 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:
- 2019-12-11
- 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 2019/12-11
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2019-s12-h11-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2019-s12-h11-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) 713-5400 www.nass.usda.gov
December 11, 2019
Media Contact: Anthony Prillaman
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the United States Up 7 Percent
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 233 million eggs in incubators during the week ending December 7, 2019, up 7 percent from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 81.8 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 3 Percent
Broiler growers in the United States weekly program placed 188 million chicks for meat production during the week ending December 7, 2019, up 3 percent from a year ago. Cumulative placements from the week ending January 5, 2019 through December 7, 2019 for the United States were 9.09 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
November 2, 2019
November 9, 2019
November 16, 2019
Week ending
November 23, 2019
November 30, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
30,716 1,163
32,090 5,359
31,286 1,178
33,012 5,590
33,512 1,178
34,607 5,738
32,617 1,178
34,915 5,693
32,966 1,178
34,770 5,807
United States ......
224,117
226,644
235,364
235,259
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, December 11, 2019.
235,889
December 7, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
33,293 1,178
34,342 5,512
233,288
Percent of previous year
(percent)
110 99
105 99
107
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2019
State
November 2, 2019
November 9, 2019
November 16, 2019
Week ending
November 23, 2019
November 30, 2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
23,497 1,195
26,480 5,113
22,849 1,284
27,046 5,057
24,400 1,285
23,811 5,390
22,319 1,213
24,547 5,229
22,119 1,328
27,332 4,320
United States ......
177,647
180,704
182,720
179,347
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, December 11, 2019.
183,004
December 7, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
25,329 1,337
26,262 5,118
188,019
Percent of previous year
(percent)
110 98 98
105
103
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Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2019
State
November 2, 2019
November 9, 2019
Week ending
November 16, November 23,
2019
2019
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................. Georgia ............................................... Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
30,716 23,062
5,023 1,163 32,090 7,980 3,334 7,877 17,196 8,104
31,286 23,333
4,960 1,178 33,012 6,892 3,607 8,014 17,595 8,102
33,512 23,668
4,961 1,178 34,607 7,791 3,456 7,763 18,111 8,961
32,617 23,858
5,038 1,178 34,915 7,806 3,864 7,902 18,006 8,952
November 30, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
32,966 23,540
5,034 1,178 34,770 7,747 3,758 8,066 18,015 8,664
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
23,803 7,478 5,266 5,359
17,114 5,990
12,730
24,703 7,575 5,659 5,590
16,263 6,484
11,615
24,113 7,691 5,940 5,738
17,610 6,294
12,611
24,566 7,765 5,672 5,693
17,781 5,903
12,925
24,484 7,573 5,960 5,807
17,934 6,662
12,769
Other States ........................................
9,832
10,776
11,359
10,818
10,962
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
224,117 104
226,644 102
235,364 103
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, December 11, 2019.
235,259 103
235,889 100
December 7, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
33,293 23,312
4,955 1,178 34,342 7,268 3,668 7,817 18,275 8,929
24,078 7,200 5,723 5,512
18,115 6,134
12,436
11,053
233,288 107
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2019
State
November 2, 2019
November 9, 2019
Week ending
November 16, November 23,
2019
2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................. Georgia ............................................... Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
23,497 19,661
4,047 1,195 26,480 6,307 3,192 5,782 13,621 5,621
22,849 18,827
4,638 1,284 27,046 5,997 3,291 5,300 14,865 5,640
24,400 20,409
5,871 1,285 23,811 6,353 3,560 4,365 15,435 5,900
22,319 21,213
5,516 1,213 24,547 6,125 2,743 5,346 14,708 4,815
November 30, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,119 21,254
5,494 1,328 27,332 5,880 2,963 4,918 14,891 5,194
December 7, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
25,329 21,988
5,298 1,337 26,262 6,095 2,925 5,212 15,400 5,997
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
18,397 3,248 4,277 5,113
13,477 5,761
10,414
20,109 4,309 4,159 5,057
13,596 6,139
10,032
19,807 4,791 3,752 5,390
13,752 5,723
10,565
19,318 4,936 4,094 5,229
14,084 4,915
10,859
20,548 5,020 4,382 4,320
13,169 5,787
10,100
19,307 4,420 4,429 5,118
13,930 4,995
11,103
Other States ........................................
7,557
7,566
7,551
7,367
8,305
8,874
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
177,647 102
180,704 105
182,720 104
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, December 11, 2019.
179,347 104
183,004 103
188,019 103