- 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 6
- 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:
- 2019-03-06
- 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 2019/3-6
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2019-s3-h6-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2019-s3-h6-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 6, 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 2, 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 82.0 percent. Broiler growers in the United States placed 184 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....
January 26, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,258 1,194
35,102 5,707
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
Week ending
February 16, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,611 1,225
34,463 5,690
United States ......
229,387
229,874
228,203
229,976
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, March 6, 2019.
February 23, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,515 1,225
34,406 5,906
232,792
March 2, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,832 1,225
34,627 5,832
233,268
Percent of previous year
(percent)
105 100
98 103
102
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed States and United States: 2019
State
January 26, 2019
February 2, 2019
February 9, 2019
Week ending
February 16, 2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
23,398 1,480
27,002 4,729
22,984 1,323
27,644 4,782
22,739 1,335
27,609 5,117
23,481 1,303
26,798 5,433
United States ......
182,866
183,983
183,215
183,519
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, March 6, 2019.
February 23, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,978 1,221
27,515 5,189
184,111
March 2, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,259 1,340
27,915 5,265
183,560
Percent of previous year
(percent)
101 106 101 118
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
January 26, 2019
February 2, 2019
Week ending
February 9, 2019
February 16, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
31,258 24,546
5,317 1,194 35,102 7,784 3,652 8,160 18,278 8,272
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 24,686
5,225 1,225 34,463 7,675 3,743 7,896 18,498 8,381
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
23,330 7,499 5,088 5,707
16,330 6,330
11,834
23,634 7,750 5,095 5,651
16,925 6,454
11,884
22,454 7,702 4,934 5,704
16,802 6,351
11,500
23,691 7,549 5,062 5,690
16,992 6,312
11,462
Other States .......................................
9,706
9,757
9,841
9,815
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
229,387 102
229,874 101
228,203 101
229,976 101
February 23, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,515 25,105
5,342 1,225 34,406 7,803 3,803 8,253 18,655 8,478
23,228 7,683 5,135 5,906
17,256 6,489
12,692
9,818
232,792 102
March 2, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,832 24,898
5,370 1,225 34,627 7,760 3,803 8,173 18,480 8,421
24,105 7,461 5,073 5,832
17,249 6,621
12,646
9,692
233,268 102
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2019
State
January 26, 2019
February 2, 2019
Week ending
February 9, 2019
February 16, 2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
23,398 22,979
4,249 1,480 27,002 5,929 3,204 5,938 15,462 5,763
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
February 23, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,978 20,982
5,339 1,221 27,515 6,209 3,222 6,436 15,521 6,069
March 2, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,259 23,743
5,357 1,340 27,915 5,788 3,233 6,618 15,608 4,789
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
18,834 4,176 3,981 4,729
12,018 5,552
10,805
18,960 3,727 3,840 4,782
13,021 5,463
10,229
18,339 4,660 3,898 5,117
13,568 5,084
9,833
17,729 5,002 3,883 5,433
13,118 6,096
10,462
18,303 4,653 3,818 5,189
13,653 5,686
10,022
17,165 3,621 3,718 5,265
13,646 5,489
10,222
Other States .......................................
7,367
7,776
7,759
7,320
7,295
7,784
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
182,866 101
183,983 102
183,215 103
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, March 6, 2019.
183,519 102
184,111 102
183,560 101
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