- 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 5
- 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:
- 2022-01-05
- 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 2022/1-5
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2022-s1-h5-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2022-s1-h5-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 5, 2022
Media Contact: Anthony Prillaman
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the United States Down Slightly
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 236 million eggs in incubators during the week ending January 1, 2022, down slightly from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 79.1 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
Hatcheries in Alabama set 34.2 million eggs during the week ending January 1, 2022, up 3 percent from a year ago. Hatcheries in Georgia set 35.1 million eggs during the same week, up 2 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 1, 2022, down 2 percent from a year ago. Cumulative placements from the week ending January 9, 2021 through January 1, 2022 for the United States were 9.64 billion. Cumulative placements were up slightly from the same period a year earlier.
Broiler growers in Alabama placed 23.7 million chicks for meat production during the week ending January 1, 2022, down 3 percent from a year ago. Placements in Georgia totaled 26.6 million chicks, down 1 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2021 and 2022
State
November 27, 2021
December 4, 2021
December 11, 2021
Week ending
December 18, 2021
December 25, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
34,349 1,225
35,369 5,536
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
United States ......
242,318
240,848
238,914
237,478
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 5, 2022
238,478
January 1, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
34,227 1,194
35,124 5,011
236,267
Percent of previous year
(percent)
103 99
102 88
100
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2021 and 2022
State
November 27, 2021
December 4, 2021
December 11, 2021
Week ending
December 18, 2021
December 25, 2021
January 1, 2022
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
22,372 1,334
25,654 4,775
23,139 1,364
27,397 4,475
23,417 1,327
27,373 4,156
24,414 1,243
27,056 4,494
23,877 1,016
26,611 5,259
23,721 1,138
26,624 3,433
United States ......
182,825
187,111
188,520
187,305
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 5, 2022
186,416
184,985
Percent of previous year
(percent)
97 96 99 69
98
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Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2021 and 2022
State
November 27, 2021
December 4, 2021
Week ending
December 11, December 18,
2021
2021
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............................................. Arkansas ............................................. Delaware ............................................ Florida ................................................. Georgia ............................................... Kentucky ............................................. Louisiana ............................................ Maryland ............................................. Mississippi .......................................... Missouri ..............................................
34,349 24,916
4,911 1,225 35,369 7,600 3,260 7,975 16,748 9,528
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
December 25, 2021
(1,000 eggs)
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 ..............................
25,360 7,388 6,684 5,536
18,817 6,674
13,406
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 ........................................
12,572
12,263
12,268
12,184
12,278
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
242,318 102
240,848 106
238,914 101
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 5, 2022
237,478 99
238,478 101
January 1, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
34,227 24,665
4,657 1,194 35,124 5,021 3,288 7,968 16,315 9,206
24,932 7,681 6,621 5,011
18,467 6,467
13,198
12,225
236,267 100
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2021 and 2022
State
November 27, 2021
December 4, 2021
Week ending
December 11, December 18,
2021
2021
December 25, 2021
(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 ..............................................
22,372 21,314
4,349 1,334 25,654 6,166 2,463 6,021 13,396 5,762
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 7,468
23,877 22,253
4,508 1,016 26,611 3,847 2,736 5,591 13,977 6,287
January 1, 2022
(1,000 chicks)
23,721 21,382
4,581 1,138 26,624 4,289 2,817 5,603 14,064 6,334
North Carolina ..................................... Oklahoma ........................................... Pennsylvania ...................................... South Carolina .................................... Texas .................................................. Virginia ................................................ California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............................
19,631 4,744 5,077 4,775
13,723 5,679
10,931
20,261 3,821 5,070 4,475
14,222 5,569
11,154
20,259 3,681 5,064 4,156
14,802 5,228
10,540
20,377 2,989 4,971 4,494
14,580 5,654
11,527
19,401 4,122 5,085 5,259
14,478 5,953
12,163
20,106 4,597 5,068 3,433
14,583 6,066
11,430
Other States ........................................
9,434
9,402
9,425
9,612
9,252
9,149
United States ...................................... Percent of previous year .....................
182,825 101
187,111 100
188,520 100
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 5, 2022
187,305 98
186,416 102
184,985 98