- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2022 January 12
- 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:
- 2022-01-12
- 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 2022/1-12
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2022-s1-h12-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2022-s1-h12-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
This report contains the results from the Weekly Broiler Hatchery Survey. Thanks to all who responded.
January 12, 2022
Media Contact: Anthony Prillaman
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the United States Up 1 Percent
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 237 million eggs in incubators during the week ending January 8, 2022, up 1 percent from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 79.6 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
Hatcheries in Alabama set 33.8 million eggs during the week ending January 8, 2022, up 2 percent from a year ago. Hatcheries in Georgia set 34.7 million eggs during the same week, up 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 185 million chicks for meat production during the week ending January 8, 2022, down 2 percent from a year ago.
Broiler growers in Alabama placed 23.9 million chicks for meat production during the week ending January 8, 2022, up 1 percent from a year ago. Placements in Georgia totaled 25.7 million chicks, down 4 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2021 and 2022
State
December 4, 2021
December 11, 2021
December 18, 2021
Week ending
December 25, 2021
January 1, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
33,984 1,225
34,882 5,274
34,098 1,225
34,447 4,808
34,010 1,225
35,032 5,126
34,016 1,194
35,214 5,630
33,970 1,194
35,057 5,011
United States ......
240,845
238,979
237,509
238,458
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 12, 2022
236,385
January 8, 2022
(1,000 eggs) 33,843 1,194 34,678 5,576
236,910
Percent of previous year
(percent) 102 99 101 99
101
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2021 and 2022
State
December 4, 2021
December 11, 2021
December 18, 2021
Week ending
December 25, 2021
January 1, 2021
January 8, 2022
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
23,139 1,364
27,397 4,475
23,417 1,327
27,373 4,152
24,414 1,243
27,056 4,568
23,877 1,017
26,611 5,271
23,722 1,138
26,626 3,439
23,868 1,142
25,680 4,581
United States ......
187,109
188,550
187,352
186,379
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 12, 2022
185,218
184,919
Percent of previous year
(percent) 101 88 96 85
98
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Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2021 and 2022
State
December 4, 2021
December 11, 2021
Week ending
December 18, December 25,
2021
2021
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................. Georgia ............................................... Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
33,984 24,589
4,723 1,225 34,882 7,638 3,290 7,977 16,915 9,413
34,098 24,451
4,724 1,225 34,447 7,410 3,320 7,974 16,960 9,395
34,010 24,800
4,844 1,225 35,032 5,199 2,791 7,974 16,909 9,387
34,016 24,707
4,845 1,194 35,214 5,199 3,289 7,977 16,765 9,206
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
24,870 7,655 6,982 5,274
18,816 6,732
13,620
25,498 7,448 6,972 4,808
18,502 6,691
12,723
25,362 7,687 6,821 5,126
18,661 6,526
12,940
25,270 7,882 6,695 5,630
18,589 6,489
13,233
Other States ........................................
12,260
12,333
12,215
12,258
United States ......................................
240,845
238,979
237,509
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 12, 2022
238,458
January 1, 2022
(1,000 eggs) 33,970 24,665 4,657 1,194 35,057 5,021 3,288 7,968 16,315 9,206
24,932 7,681 6,621 5,011
18,467 6,467
13,621
12,244
236,385
January 8, 2022
(1,000 eggs) 33,843 24,886 4,743 1,194 34,678 5,244 3,198 7,894 16,160 9,425
25,292 7,793 6,523 5,576
18,351 6,615
13,266
12,229
236,910
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2021 and 2022
State
December 4, 2021
December 11, 2021
Week ending
December 18, December 25,
2021
2021
January 1, 2022
(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 ..............................................
23,139 22,053
5,927 1,364 27,397 6,080 2,684 5,096 12,781 6,616
23,417 22,061
4,886 1,327 27,373 6,536 2,685 5,989 14,004 7,087
24,414 22,421
4,230 1,243 27,056 3,645 2,780 5,917 13,927 7,469
23,877 22,253
4,508 1,017 26,611 3,847 2,736 5,591 13,977 6,287
23,722 21,382
4,581 1,138 26,626 4,289 2,817 5,603 14,064 6,335
January 8, 2022
(1,000 chicks)
23,868 21,921
4,858 1,142 25,680 4,342 2,309 4,704 13,825 6,938
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
20,261 3,821 5,070 4,475
14,222 5,569
11,154
20,259 3,681 5,064 4,152
14,802 5,228
10,541
20,377 2,989 4,971 4,568
14,580 5,654
11,527
19,401 4,122 5,085 5,271
14,477 5,953
12,162
20,105 4,597 5,068 3,439
14,582 6,066
11,456
19,708 3,974 5,073 4,581
14,544 6,078
11,832
Other States ........................................
9,400
9,458
9,584
9,204
9,348
9,542
United States ......................................
187,109
188,550
187,352
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 12, 2022
186,379
185,218
184,919