- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2019 April 3
- 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:
- 2019-04-03
- 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 2019/4-3
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2019-s4-h3-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2019-s4-h3-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
April 3, 2019
Media Contact: Jacqueline Moore
BROILER-TYPE EGGS SET AND BROILER-TYPE CHICKS PLACED
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 231 million eggs in incubators during the week ending March 30, 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 81.6 percent. Broiler growers in the United States placed 185 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 23, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,383 1,225
34,406 5,906
March 2, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
31,678 1,225
34,627 5,832
March 9, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
29,911 1,194
35,077 5,936
Week ending
March 16, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,138 1,194
34,788 5,926
United States ......
232,516
230,822
231,655
231,933
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 3, 2019.
March 23, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,152 1,194
34,100 6,036
230,709
March 30, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,301 1,194
35,116 5,774
231,458
Percent of previous year
(percent)
100 97
100 105
102
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed States and United States: 2019
State
February 23, 2019
March 2, 2019
March 9, 2019
Week ending
March 16, 2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
22,978 1,221
27,515 5,189
22,190 1,342
27,917 5,265
21,097 1,334
28,857 4,206
21,851 1,230
27,458 4,191
United States ......
184,178
183,462
184,218
185,706
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 3, 2019.
March 23, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
21,314 1,324
27,772 4,909
183,559
March 30, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,626 1,320
27,154 5,174
185,210
Percent of previous year
(percent)
100 100 101 104
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 23, 2019
March 2, 2019
Week ending
March 9, 2019
March 16, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
31,383 25,004
5,342 1,225 34,406 7,803 3,803 8,253 18,655 8,478
31,678 24,898
5,127 1,225 34,627 7,760 3,803 8,204 16,719 8,421
29,911 24,522
5,326 1,194 35,077 7,621 3,803 8,036 18,089 8,717
30,138 24,310
5,489 1,194 34,788 7,791 3,773 8,326 17,951 8,151
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
23,252 7,683 5,220 5,906
17,256 6,489
12,693
24,092 7,505 5,167 5,832
17,249 6,621
12,147
24,153 7,585 5,215 5,936
17,359 6,469
12,811
24,260 7,885 5,232 5,926
17,405 6,394
12,699
Other States .......................................
9,665
9,747
9,831
10,221
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
232,516 102
230,822 101
231,655 102
231,933 102
March 23, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,152 24,621
5,490 1,194 34,100 7,783 3,682 7,590 18,880 8,549
24,253 7,643 5,084 6,036
17,267 6,459
12,120
9,806
230,709 102
March 30, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,301 24,875
5,490 1,194 35,116 7,912 3,652 7,584 18,896 8,151
24,164 7,696 4,500 5,774
17,430 6,318
12,463
9,942
231,458 102
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2019
State
February 23, 2019
March 2, 2019
Week ending
March 9, 2019
March 16, 2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................ Arkansas ............................................ Delaware ............................................ Florida ............................................... Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
22,978 20,982
5,477 1,221 27,515 6,209 3,222 5,850 15,521 6,069
22,190 24,162
5,061 1,342 27,917 5,788 3,234 6,005 15,577 4,789
21,097 22,522
5,204 1,334 28,857 6,836 3,275 5,612 15,814 6,140
21,851 22,721
6,034 1,230 27,458 6,217 3,293 5,604 15,969 6,503
March 23, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
21,314 23,122
5,642 1,324 27,772 6,041 3,290 5,334 13,800 5,522
March 30, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,626 23,436
5,414 1,320 27,154 6,160 3,320 5,696 14,358 5,471
North Carolina .................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas ................................................. Virginia ............................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
18,746 4,653 3,909 5,189
13,653 5,615
9,990
17,551 3,260 3,810 5,265
13,649 5,935
10,172
18,720 3,728 3,858 4,206
13,875 5,603
9,832
19,693 3,552 3,853 4,191
13,812 5,250
11,186
19,130 4,566 3,864 4,909
13,862 5,669
10,876
19,064 3,988 3,844 5,174
13,794 5,619
10,958
Other States .......................................
7,379
7,755
7,705
7,289
7,522
7,814
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
184,178 102
183,462 101
184,218 101
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 3, 2019.
185,706 102
183,559 100
185,210 101
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