- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2019 March 13
- 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:
- 2019-03-13
- 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 2019/3-13
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2019-s3-h13-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2019-s3-h13-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
March 13, 2019
Media Contact: Jacqueline Moore
BROILER-TYPE EGGS SET AND BROILER-TYPE CHICKS PLACED
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 233 million eggs in incubators during the week ending March 9, 2019. This is up 2 percent from the eggs set the corresponding week a year earlier. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 82.2 percent. Broiler growers in the United States placed 186 million chicks for meat production, up 1 percent from the comparable week a year earlier.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set States and United States: 2019
State
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
February 2, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,440 1,209
34,390 5,651
February 9, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,704 1,225
33,914 5,704
February 16, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,611 1,225
34,607 5,690
Week ending
February 23, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,515 1,225
34,406 5,906
United States ......
230,123
228,344
230,483
232,748
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, March 13, 2019.
March 2, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,832 1,225
34,627 5,832
231,490
March 9, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,635 1,194
34,760 5,936
233,152
Percent of previous year
(percent)
106 98 99
105
102
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed States and United States: 2019
State
February 2, 2019
February 9, 2019
February 16, 2019
Week ending
February 23, 2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
22,984 1,323
27,644 4,782
22,739 1,335
27,609 5,117
23,481 1,303
26,798 5,433
22,978 1,221
27,515 5,189
United States ......
184,010
183,281
183,588
184,299
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, March 13, 2019.
March 2, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,190 1,342
27,917 5,265
183,633
March 9, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,595 1,335
28,857 4,206
185,877
Percent of previous year
(percent)
99 91 108 75
101
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: 2019
State
February 2, 2019
February 9, 2019
Week ending
February 16, 2019
February 23, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
31,440 23,914
5,467 1,209 34,390 7,903 3,774 8,093 18,317 8,217
31,704 24,599
5,467 1,225 33,914 7,710 3,743 8,172 18,231 8,150
31,611 24,776
5,225 1,225 34,607 7,675 3,803 7,896 18,498 8,381
31,515 25,105
5,342 1,225 34,406 7,803 3,803 8,253 18,655 8,478
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
23,634 7,750 5,344 5,651
16,925 6,454
11,884
22,454 7,702 5,075 5,704
16,802 6,351
11,500
23,780 7,549 5,174 5,690
16,992 6,312
11,462
23,252 7,683 5,220 5,906
17,256 6,489
12,692
Other States .......................................
9,757
9,841
9,827
9,665
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
230,123 101
228,344 101
230,483 101
232,748 102
March 2, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,832 24,898
5,127 1,225 34,627 7,760 3,803 8,173 16,721 8,421
24,136 7,505 5,167 5,832
17,249 6,621
12,646
9,747
231,490 101
March 9, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,635 25,181
5,326 1,194 34,760 7,621 3,803 8,005 17,724 8,717
24,182 7,585 5,206 5,936
17,359 6,469
12,593
9,856
233,152 102
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2019
State
February 2, 2019
February 9, 2019
Week ending
February 16, 2019
February 23, 2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
22,984 22,669
5,221 1,323 27,644 5,790 3,195 5,725 15,477 6,157
22,739 21,397
4,669 1,335 27,609 5,982 3,149 6,609 15,490 5,978
23,481 20,899
5,096 1,303 26,798 6,060 3,167 6,137 15,380 6,155
22,978 20,982
5,382 1,221 27,515 6,209 3,222 5,963 15,521 6,069
March 2, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,190 24,162
4,470 1,342 27,917 5,788 3,234 6,601 15,577 4,789
March 9, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,595 22,522
4,797 1,335 28,857 6,836 3,274 6,017 15,815 6,139
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
18,960 3,727 3,867 4,782
13,021 5,463
10,229
18,339 4,660 3,964 5,117
13,568 5,084
9,833
17,729 5,002 3,951 5,433
13,118 6,096
10,462
18,746 4,653 3,909 5,189
13,653 5,686
10,022
17,583 3,260 3,810 5,265
13,649 6,019
10,222
18,709 3,727 3,835 4,206
13,874 5,701
9,936
Other States .......................................
7,776
7,759
7,321
7,379
7,755
7,702
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
184,010 102
183,281 103
183,588 102
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, March 13, 2019.
184,299 102
183,633 101
185,877 101
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