- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2020 January 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:
- 2020-01-08
- 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 2020/1-8
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2020-s1-h8-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2020-s1-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) 713-5400 www.nass.usda.gov
January 8, 2020
Media Contact: Anthony Prillaman
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the United States Up 4 Percent
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 236 million eggs in incubators during the week ending January 4, 2020, up 4 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 4 Percent
Broiler growers in the United States weekly program placed 189 million chicks for meat production during the week ending January 4, 2020, up 4 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2019 and 2020
State
November 30, 2019
December 7, 2019
December 14, 2019
Week ending
December 21, 2019
December 28, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
33,566 1,178
34,952 5,807
33,293 1,178
34,371 5,512
33,602 1,178
32,629 5,827
33,696 1,178
35,037 5,898
33,567 1,178
34,576 5,437
United States ......
237,563
234,341
237,049
239,769
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 8, 2020
237,598
January 4, 2020
(1,000 eggs)
33,631 1,178
35,028 5,593
235,623
Percent of previous year
(percent)
106 99
100 98
104
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2019 and 2020
State
November 30, 2019
December 7, 2019
December 14, 2019
Week ending
December 21, 2019
December 28, 2019
January 4, 2020
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
22,119 1,325
27,332 4,320
25,329 1,338
26,260 5,118
24,507 1,317
26,466 5,503
25,360 1,310
26,511 4,832
23,016 1,284
27,678 4,696
24,936 1,234
24,895 4,585
United States ......
183,645
188,739
188,941
189,315
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 8, 2020
188,485
189,485
Percent of previous year
(percent)
110 90 88 96
104
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Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2019 and 2020
State
November 30, 2019
December 7, 2019
Week ending
December 14, December 21,
2019
2019
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................. Georgia ............................................... Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
33,566 23,540
5,466 1,178 34,952 7,747 3,758 8,096 18,015 8,664
33,293 23,312
5,467 1,178 34,371 7,268 3,668 7,970 18,275 8,929
33,602 24,064
5,469 1,178 32,629 8,014 3,774 7,671 18,243 8,983
33,696 23,818
5,469 1,178 35,037 7,931 3,774 8,113 18,538 8,934
December 28, 2019
(1,000 eggs)
33,567 23,860
5,468 1,178 34,576 7,912 3,819 8,121 17,749 8,952
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
24,735 7,573 6,119 5,807
17,934 6,682
12,769
24,333 7,200 6,021 5,512
18,115 6,134
12,177
25,130 7,879 5,868 5,827
18,398 6,484
12,810
25,161 7,860 6,244 5,898
18,192 6,257
12,871
25,012 7,781 5,712 5,437
18,132 6,468
12,790
Other States ........................................
10,962
11,118
11,026
10,798
11,064
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
237,563 101
234,341 107
237,049 105
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 8, 2020
239,769 105
237,598 104
January 4, 2020
(1,000 eggs)
33,631 23,850
5,468 1,178 35,028 7,683 3,758 8,142 18,185 8,618
23,349 7,595 6,050 5,593
17,987 6,302
11,864
11,342
235,623 104
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2019 and 2020
State
November 30, 2019
December 7, 2019
Week ending
December 14, December 21,
2019
2019
December 28, 2019
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................. Georgia ............................................... Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
22,119 21,254
5,454 1,325 27,332 5,880 2,963 5,506 14,891 5,194
25,329 21,991
5,014 1,338 26,260 6,095 2,925 6,190 15,400 6,046
24,507 21,580
4,601 1,317 26,466 6,239 3,271 6,194 15,398 6,622
25,360 21,745
4,967 1,310 26,511 6,211 3,164 6,004 15,426 5,753
23,016 21,831
5,277 1,284 27,678 6,283 3,115 6,017 15,380 5,950
January 4, 2020
(1,000 chicks)
24,936 23,572
5,300 1,234 24,895 6,638 3,200 5,990 15,482 5,812
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
20,613 5,020 4,333 4,320
13,169 5,870
10,100
19,293 4,420 4,533 5,118
13,891 4,995
11,104
19,649 4,281 4,290 5,503
14,179 5,463
11,075
19,690 4,292 4,476 4,832
14,239 6,297
10,837
19,614 4,333 4,515 4,696
14,633 5,186
11,163
20,298 3,477 4,358 4,585
14,723 5,600
11,122
Other States ........................................
8,302
8,797
8,306
8,201
8,514
8,263
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
183,645 103
188,739 103
188,941 103
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 8, 2020
189,315 100
188,485 107
189,485 104