- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2019 May 8
- 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:
- 2019-05-08
- 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 2019/5-8
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2019-s5-h8-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2019-s5-h8-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
May 8, 2019
Media Contact: Jacqueline Moore
BROILER-TYPE EGGS SET AND BROILER-TYPE CHICKS PLACED
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 232 million eggs in incubators during the week ending May 4, 2019. This is up slightly from the eggs set the corresponding week a year earlier. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 82.5 percent. Broiler growers in the United States placed 189 million chicks for meat production, up 2 percent from the comparable week a year earlier.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set States and United States: 2019
State
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia ............... South Carolina ....
March 30, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,352 1,194
35,116 5,774
April 6, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,247 1,194
35,239 5,840
April 13, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,117 1,178
35,146 5,980
Week ending
April 20, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,543 1,178
35,380 5,594
United States ......
232,221
230,929
233,378
234,610
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, May 8, 2019.
April 27, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,339 1,178
34,952 5,832
233,314
May 4, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,125 1,178
33,950 6,029
231,874
Percent of previous year
(percent)
99 96 96 104
100
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed States and United States: 2019
State
March 30, 2019
April 6, 2019
April 13, 2019
Week ending
April 20, 2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia ............... South Carolina ....
22,651 1,321
27,040 5,174
23,076 1,323
27,252 5,333
22,164 1,298
27,342 5,304
22,699 1,332
27,569 5,112
United States ......
185,869
187,365
185,984
186,705
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, May 8, 2019.
April 27, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
21,466 1,315
29,061 4,418
186,166
May 4, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,175 1,212
28,587 5,207
188,742
Percent of previous year
(percent)
98 75 105 101
102
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
March 30, 2019
April 6, 2019
Week ending
April 13, 2019
April 20, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
30,352 24,965
5,490 1,194 35,116 7,912 3,592 8,107 18,896 8,151
30,247 25,227
5,368 1,194 35,239 7,787 3,592 7,960 19,183 8,431
30,117 25,014
5,433 1,178 35,146 7,850 3,834 8,349 19,111 8,490
30,543 24,867
5,489 1,178 35,380 7,951 3,848 8,307 19,334 8,585
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
23,890 7,790 4,940 5,774
17,430 6,318
12,378
22,944 7,346 4,765 5,840
17,374 6,467
12,398
23,718 7,791 5,428 5,980
17,373 6,467
12,156
23,980 7,730 5,649 5,594
17,338 6,469
12,430
Other States ........................................
9,926
9,567
9,943
9,938
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
232,221 102
230,929 101
233,378 101
234,610 102
April 27, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,339 24,562
5,303 1,178 34,942 7,849 3,606 8,361 19,081 8,416
23,804 7,992 5,559 5,832
17,706 6,468
12,357
9,959
233,314 101
May 4, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
30,125 24,866
5,452 1,178 33,950 7,963 3,818 7,913 18,956 8,296
23,902 7,564 5,460 6,029
17,850 6,318
12,441
9,793
231,874 100
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2019
State
March 30, 2019
April 6, 2019
Week ending
April 13, 2019
April 20, 2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................ Georgia .............................................. Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
22,651 23,771
5,101 1,321 27,040 6,160 3,320 5,896 14,359 5,472
23,076 21,877
4,919 1,323 27,252 5,370 3,307 6,509 15,214 5,631
22,164 22,754
4,785 1,298 27,342 6,552 3,313 6,030 16,041 5,785
22,699 22,714
5,730 1,332 27,569 6,021 3,220 5,875 16,015 6,679
April 27, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
21,466 22,548
4,645 1,315 29,061 5,879 3,223 6,649 16,107 5,973
May 4, 2019
(1,000 chicks)
22,175 21,917
5,650 1,212 28,587 5,955 3,418 5,654 16,003 5,832
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................. Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
19,298 3,978 4,034 5,174
13,903 5,866
10,762
19,048 4,718 4,012 5,333
14,216 6,205
11,328
19,408 4,083 3,991 5,304
13,991 5,413
10,455
18,625 3,481 3,445 5,112
14,096 5,713
10,664
18,898 4,445 3,373 4,418
14,181 5,487
11,079
19,000 5,539 3,930 5,207
14,133 5,957
10,689
Other States ........................................
7,763
8,027
7,275
7,715
7,419
7,884
United States ......................................
185,869
187,365
185,984
Percent of previous year .....................
101
102
102
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, May 8, 2019.
186,705 102
186,166 101
188,742 102
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