- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2022 February 23
- 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:
- 2022-02-23
- 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 2022/2-23
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2022-s2-h23-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2022-s2-h23-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.
February 23, 2022
Media Contact: Anthony Prillaman
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the United States Up 4 Percent
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 240 million eggs in incubators during the week ending February 19, 2022, up 4 percent from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 79.3 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
Hatcheries in Alabama set 34.8 million eggs during the week ending February 19, 2022, up 4 percent from a year ago. Hatcheries in Georgia set 35.3 million eggs during the same week, up 2 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed in the United States Up 1 Percent
Broiler growers in the United States weekly program placed 185 million chicks for meat production during the week ending February 19, 2022, up 1 percent from a year ago. Cumulative placements from the week ending January 8, 2022 through February 19, 2022 for the United States were 1.30 billion. Cumulative placements were down 1 percent from the same period a year earlier.
Broiler growers in Alabama placed 23.8 million chicks for meat production during the week ending February 19, 2022, up 1 percent from a year ago. Placements in Georgia totaled 27.1 million chicks, up 2 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2022
State
January 15, 2022
January 22, 2022
January 29, 2022
Week ending
February 5, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
34,296 1,194
35,025 4,709
34,311 1,193
35,335 5,651
34,692 1,194
35,520 5,026
34,351 1,194
35,055 5,590
February 12, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
34,660 1,194
34,972 5,531
United States ......
237,274
238,226
239,613
239,342
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, February 23, 2022
239,951
February 19, 2022
(1,000 eggs) 34,752 1,194 35,275 5,518
239,687
Percent of previous year
(percent) 104 99 102 97
104
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2022
State
January 15, 2022
January 22, 2022
January 29, 2022
Week ending
February 5, 2022
February 12, 2022
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
23,658 1,241
26,321 4,575
24,195 1,249
26,360 3,622
23,388 1,218
26,994 4,144
23,732 1,210
27,062 4,257
23,754 1,123
28,081 4,552
United States ......
185,218
184,248
186,295
185,728
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, February 23, 2022
184,920
February 19, 2022
(1,000 chicks) 23,822 1,142 27,071 3,846
185,156
Percent of previous year
(percent) 101 83 102 74
101
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2022
State
January 15, 2022
January 22, 2022
Week ending
January 29, 2022
February 5, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
34,296 24,917
4,938 1,194 35,025 5,296 3,199 7,794 16,176 9,233
34,311 24,928
4,788 1,193 35,335 5,285 3,229 7,857 15,947 9,383
34,692 24,291
4,752 1,194 35,520 5,427 3,275 7,929 16,546 9,546
34,351 24,915
4,880 1,194 35,055 5,312 3,275 7,792 16,807 9,256
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
25,557 7,691 6,605 4,709
18,002 6,724
13,543
25,399 7,550 6,551 5,651
18,129 6,702
13,525
25,891 7,586 6,495 5,026
18,910 6,792
13,448
24,878 7,559 6,800 5,590
18,913 6,702
13,436
Other States............................
12,375
12,463
12,293
12,627
United States ..........................
237,274
238,226
239,613
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, February 23, 2022
239,342
February 12, 2022
(1,000 eggs) 34,660 24,662 4,966 1,194 34,972 5,087 3,175 7,864 16,792 9,605
25,106 7,622 6,645 5,531
19,089 6,807
13,452
12,722
239,951
February 19, 2022
(1,000 eggs) 34,752 24,720 4,973 1,194 35,275 5,384 3,244 7,337 16,745 9,600
25,194 7,494 6,679 5,518
19,057 6,831
13,221
12,469
239,687
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2022
State
January 15, 2022
January 22, 2022
Week ending
January 29, 2022
February 5, 2022
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
23,658 21,884
5,142 1,241 26,321 4,859 2,652 5,235 13,642 6,418
24,195 21,319
4,972 1,249 26,360 4,406 2,724 5,390 13,228 6,567
23,388 22,904
4,400 1,218 26,994 3,714 2,770 5,722 13,344 6,276
23,732 21,841
4,906 1,210 27,062 4,032 2,681 6,279 13,401 7,156
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
20,228 4,361 4,871 4,575
14,464 5,140
11,182
20,002 4,557 4,978 3,622
14,571 5,371
11,582
20,797 3,886 4,822 4,144
14,495 5,991
12,058
20,437 3,623 4,812 4,257
14,441 5,371
11,179
Other States............................
9,345
9,155
9,372
9,308
United States ..........................
185,218
184,248
186,295
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, February 23, 2022
185,728
February 12, 2022
(1,000 chicks) 23,754 21,869 5,154 1,123 28,081 4,163 2,672 5,284 13,185 6,371
19,449 4,348 4,691 4,552
14,254 5,390
11,209
9,371
184,920
February 19, 2022
(1,000 chicks) 23,822 21,287 5,596 1,142 27,071 4,186 2,699 5,303 13,759 6,104
20,237 4,708 4,695 3,846
14,866 5,448
11,770
8,617
185,156
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.