- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2021 January 27
- 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:
- 2021-01-27
- 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:
- Began with: August 28, 2013.
Effective March 12, 2014, name of issuing body appears as Southern Regional Field Office.
August 28, 2013; title from caption (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed January 19, 2018).
January 17, 2018 (received via e-mail on January 18, 2018 from Georgia Department of Agriculture); (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed November 22, 2017). - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA A400.C7 P1 H2 2021/1-27
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2021-s1-h27-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2021-s1-h27-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
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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
This report contains the results from the Weekly Broiler Hatchery Survey. Thanks to all who responded.
January 27, 2021
Media Contact: Anthony Prillaman
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the United States Down 1 Percent
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 234 million eggs in incubators during the week ending January 23, 2021, down 1 percent from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 81.0 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
Hatcheries in Alabama set 33.3 million eggs during the week ending January 23, 2021, down 2 percent from a year ago. Hatcheries in Georgia set 33.2 million eggs during the same week, down 6 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed in the United States Down 1 Percent
Broiler growers in the United States weekly program placed 189 million chicks for meat production during the week ending January 23, 2021, down 1 percent from a year ago. Cumulative placements from the week ending January 9, 2021 through January 23, 2021 for the United States were 566 million. Cumulative placements were down 1 percent from the same period a year earlier.
Broiler growers in Alabama placed 24.9 million chicks for meat production during the week ending January 23, 2021, up 1 percent from a year ago. Placements in Georgia totaled 26.7 million chicks, down 1 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2020-2021
State
December 19, 2020
December 26, 2020
January 2, 2021
Week ending
January 9, 2021
January 16, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama .............. Florida ................. Georgia ............... South Carolina ....
33,476 1,209
34,925 5,848
33,424 1,209
34,608 5,879
33,425 1,209
34,438 5,770
33,144 1,209
34,414 5,618
33,317 1,209
32,870 5,914
United States ......
238,840
236,749
236,850
234,337
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 27, 2021
235,751
January 23, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
33,306 1,209
33,164 5,878
234,032
Percent of previous year
(percent)
98 103
94 105
99
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2020-2021
State
December 19, 2020
December 26, 2020
January 2, 2021
Week ending
January 9, 2021
January 16, 2021
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama .............. Florida ................. Georgia ............... South Carolina ....
24,306 1,332
27,391 5,402
23,088 1,291
25,293 5,787
24,414 1,182
26,993 4,993
23,720 1,297
26,809 5,403
24,341 1,309
26,418 4,938
United States ......
190,986
183,069
188,541
189,060
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 27, 2021
188,129
January 23, 2021
(1,000 chicks)
24,914 1,315
26,673 5,095
188,543
Percent of previous year
(percent)
101 97 99 99
99
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Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2020-2021
State
December 19, December 26,
2020
2020
Week ending
January 2, 2021
January 9, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ................................................ Arkansas ............................................... Delaware ............................................... Florida .................................................... Georgia .................................................. Kentucky ................................................ Louisiana ............................................... Maryland ................................................ Mississippi ............................................. Missouri .................................................
33,476 24,041
4,762 1,209 34,925 7,838 3,500 7,622 18,020 9,183
33,424 24,253
4,669 1,209 34,608 7,889 3,532 7,636 17,929 9,198
33,425 24,178
4,669 1,209 34,438 7,693 3,532 7,639 17,885 9,227
33,144 24,319
4,669 1,209 34,414 7,534 2,987 7,637 17,222 9,165
North Carolina ....................................... Oklahoma .............................................. Pennsylvania ......................................... South Carolina ...................................... Texas ..................................................... Virginia .................................................. California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ...............................
24,479 7,153 6,319 5,848
18,317 6,383
13,681
23,668 6,972 6,293 5,879
18,052 6,415
13,173
24,130 7,068 6,293 5,770
18,280 6,509
13,085
23,969 7,058 6,318 5,618
17,728 6,432
13,068
Other States ..........................................
12,084
11,950
11,820
11,846
United States ........................................ Percent of previous year ......................
238,840 100
236,749 99
236,850 100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 27, 2021
234,337 99
January 16, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
33,317 24,446
4,669 1,209 32,870 8,025 3,516 7,640 17,660 9,149
24,330 7,183 6,293 5,914
17,761 6,505
13,039
12,225
235,751 98
January 23, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
33,306 24,405
4,948 1,209 33,164 8,003 3,516 7,635 17,127 9,244
24,151 7,072 6,032 5,878
17,505 6,462
12,985
11,390
234,032 99
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2020-2021
State
December 19, December 26,
2020
2020
Week ending
January 2, 2021
January 9, 2021
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ................................................ Arkansas ............................................... Delaware ............................................... Florida .................................................... Georgia .................................................. Kentucky ................................................ Louisiana ............................................... Maryland ................................................ Mississippi ............................................. Missouri .................................................
24,306 22,165
4,527 1,332 27,391 5,987 2,920 5,830 14,583 6,214
23,088 22,112
4,047 1,291 25,293 5,479 2,677 6,493 14,762 5,516
24,414 20,607
5,160 1,182 26,993 6,369 2,961 4,704 15,203 5,921
23,720 20,689
4,616 1,297 26,809 5,710 3,125 5,239 15,149 6,542
January 16, 2021
(1,000 chicks)
24,341 22,064
4,952 1,309 26,418 6,345 3,002 4,489 15,129 6,763
January 23, 2021
(1,000 chicks)
24,914 21,812
4,533 1,315 26,673 5,740 3,009 4,865 15,013 6,479
North Carolina ....................................... Oklahoma .............................................. Pennsylvania ......................................... South Carolina ...................................... Texas ..................................................... Virginia .................................................. California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ...............................
19,477 3,299 4,767 5,402
15,358 6,154
11,888
19,288 4,096 4,760 5,787
14,083 4,874
10,363
19,735 4,880 4,771 4,993
14,687 5,757
10,620
19,639 4,273 4,785 5,403
14,896 5,732
11,815
19,207 3,206 4,760 4,938
14,680 6,021
11,522
19,592 3,744 4,729 5,095
14,572 6,377
11,302
Other States ..........................................
9,386
9,060
9,584
9,621
8,983
8,779
United States ........................................
190,986
183,069
188,541
Percent of previous year ......................
100
97
99
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 27, 2021
189,060 100
188,129 99
188,543 99