- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2021 July 7
- 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:
- 2021-07-07
- 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
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- 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 2021/7-7
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- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2021-s7-h7-belec-p-btext
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- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2021-s7-h7-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.
July 7, 2021
Media Contact: Anthony Prillaman
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the United States Up 2 Percent
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 238 million eggs in incubators during the week ending July 3, 2021, up 2 percent from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 79.9 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
Hatcheries in Alabama set 32.5 million eggs during the week ending July 3, 2021, up slightly from a year ago. Hatcheries in Georgia set 34.1 million eggs during the same week, down 1 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed in the United States Down 2 Percent
Broiler growers in the United States weekly program placed 187 million chicks for meat production during the week ending July 3, 2021, down 2 percent from a year ago. Cumulative placements from the week ending January 9, 2021 through July 3, 2021 for the United States were 4.86 billion. Cumulative placements were up 1 percent from the same period a year earlier.
Broiler growers in Alabama placed 23.6 million chicks for meat production during the week ending July 3, 2021, down 3 percent from a year ago. Placements in Georgia totaled 26.1 million chicks, down 7 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2021
State
May 29, 2021
June 5, 2021
June 12, 2021
Week ending
June 19, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
33,213 1,209
34,035 5,824
33,012 1,202
34,812 5,842
32,756 1,187
34,807 5,924
32,889 1,186
34,452 5,945
June 26, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
33,001 1,186
34,176 5,758
United States ......
240,260
241,112
239,697
238,093
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, July 7, 2021
238,513
July 3, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
32,505 1,186
34,136 5,826
238,398
Percent of previous year
(percent)
100 111
99 103
102
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2021
State
May 29, 2021
June 5, 2021
June 12, 2021
Week ending
June 19, 2021
June 26, 2021
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
22,828 1,241
26,863 5,262
23,275 1,276
26,054 4,555
23,308 1,302
27,118 4,765
24,462 1,266
25,393 5,091
23,225 1,245
27,202 5,274
United States ......
188,131
186,852
187,978
187,937
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, July 7, 2021
188,933
July 3, 2021
(1,000 chicks)
23,604 1,166
26,107 4,887
187,365
Percent of previous year
(percent)
97 87 93 101
98
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Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2021
State
May 29, 2021
June 5, 2021
Week ending
June 12, 2021
June 19, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................. Georgia ............................................... Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
33,213 24,805
5,040 1,209 34,035 7,954 3,351 7,940 17,098 9,617
33,012 24,684
5,004 1,202 34,812 7,970 3,288 7,942 17,029 9,625
32,756 24,369
4,997 1,187 34,807 7,924 3,319 7,940 17,182 9,610
32,889 24,180
4,830 1,186 34,452 7,347 3,179 7,872 16,910 9,596
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
25,287 7,869 6,566 5,824
18,158 6,558
12,682
25,373 7,936 6,594 5,842
18,229 6,559
13,245
25,120 7,959 6,469 5,924
18,254 6,558
12,880
25,104 7,563 6,635 5,945
18,391 6,559
12,828
Other States ........................................
13,054
12,766
12,442
12,627
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
240,260 102
241,112 102
239,697 102
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, July 7, 2021
238,093 101
June 26, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
33,001 24,632
4,838 1,186 34,176 7,667 3,351 7,936 16,941 9,596
25,112 7,644 6,823 5,758
18,308 6,585
12,180
12,779
238,513 102
July 3, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
32,505 24,949
4,997 1,186 34,136 7,428 3,319 7,940 17,192 9,674
24,925 7,717 6,439 5,826
18,425 6,497
12,533
12,710
238,398 102
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2021
State
May 29, 2021
June 5, 2021
Week ending
June 12, 2021
June 19, 2021
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................. Georgia ............................................... Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
22,828 21,961
4,404 1,241 26,863 5,758 2,859 6,222 13,494 5,856
23,275 21,545
4,800 1,276 26,054 6,280 2,879 5,320 13,332 6,348
23,308 21,878
5,323 1,302 27,118 5,880 2,813 5,056 13,680 6,405
24,462 22,403
5,595 1,266 25,393 6,134 2,775 5,225 14,108 6,304
June 26, 2021
(1,000 chicks)
23,225 21,519
5,060 1,245 27,202 5,904 2,568 5,115 14,287 6,554
July 3, 2021
(1,000 chicks)
23,604 20,833
5,255 1,166 26,107 5,714 2,795 5,127 14,430 7,477
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
20,641 4,942 4,840 5,262
14,883 5,088
11,232
20,148 4,499 5,024 4,555
15,003 5,684
11,392
20,329 4,346 4,787 4,765
15,039 6,164
10,316
20,175 3,621 4,758 5,091
14,532 5,399
10,763
20,135 4,124 4,823 5,274
14,707 6,200
10,901
19,924 3,579 4,768 4,887
14,448 5,750
11,626
Other States ........................................
9,757
9,438
9,469
9,933
10,090
9,875
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
188,131 104
186,852 101
187,978 102
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, July 7, 2021
187,937 99
188,933 100
187,365 98