- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2022 March 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:
- 2022-03-23
- 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 2022/3-23
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2022-s3-h23-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2022-s3-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.
March 23, 2022
Media Contact: Anthony Prillaman
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the United States Up 1 Percent
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 240 million eggs in incubators during the week ending March 19, 2022, up 1 percent from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 79.4 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
Hatcheries in Alabama set 34.7 million eggs during the week ending March 19, 2022, up 3 percent from a year ago. Hatcheries in Georgia set 35.5 million eggs during the same week, up 2 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 186 million chicks for meat production during the week ending March 19, 2022, down 1 percent from a year ago. Cumulative placements from the week ending January 8, 2022 through March 19, 2022 for the United States were 2.04 billion. Cumulative placements were down slightly from the same period a year earlier.
Broiler growers in Alabama placed 24.0 million chicks for meat production during the week ending March 19, 2022, down 4 percent from a year ago. Placements in Georgia totaled 27.5 million chicks, up 1 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2022
State
February 12, 2022
February 19, 2022
February 26, 2022
Week ending
March 5, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
34,660 1,194
34,972 5,531
34,752 1,194
35,124 5,457
34,544 1,194
35,353 5,599
34,763 1,194
35,162 5,557
March 12, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
34,716 1,194
35,400 5,177
United States ......
240,020
239,621
239,173
240,794
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, March 23, 2022
240,139
March 19, 2022
(1,000 eggs) 34,703 1,194 35,542 5,117
240,459
Percent of previous year
(percent) 103 99 102 88
101
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2022
State
February 12, 2022
February 19, 2022
February 26, 2022
Week ending
March 5, 2022
March 12, 2022
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
23,754 1,123
28,081 4,552
23,821 1,142
27,071 3,829
24,240 1,212
25,373 5,322
25,482 1,216
24,520 5,204
25,476 1,121
24,997 4,231
United States ......
184,588
185,895
185,562
185,908
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, March 23, 2022
186,581
March 19, 2022
(1,000 chicks) 23,956 1,194 27,458 4,332
185,652
Percent of previous year
(percent) 96 88
101 95
99
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2022
State
February 12, 2022
February 19, 2022
Week ending
February 26, 2022
March 5, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
34,660 24,662
4,790 1,194 34,972 5,341 3,175 7,992 16,792 9,605
34,752 24,662
4,973 1,194 35,124 5,670 3,290 7,333 16,735 9,600
34,544 24,368
5,175 1,194 35,353 5,320 3,199 7,837 16,578 9,598
34,763 24,849
4,890 1,194 35,162 5,529 3,078 7,881 16,686 9,605
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
25,106 7,622 6,508 5,531
19,089 6,807
13,452
25,194 7,494 6,497 5,457
19,122 6,831
13,254
24,700 7,761 6,619 5,599
19,283 6,801
12,929
26,155 7,658 6,536 5,557
19,330 6,827
12,932
Other States............................
12,722
12,439
12,315
12,162
United States ..........................
240,020
239,621
239,173
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, March 23, 2022
240,794
March 12, 2022
(1,000 eggs) 34,716 23,933 4,880 1,194 35,400 5,447 3,078 7,902 16,569 9,605
26,262 7,481 6,517 5,177
19,039 6,831
13,336
12,772
240,139
March 19, 2022
(1,000 eggs) 34,703 24,216 4,904 1,194 35,542 5,507 3,048 7,916 16,732 9,634
26,420 7,710 6,563 5,117
18,632 6,827
13,262
12,532
240,459
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2022
State
February 12, 2022
February 19, 2022
Week ending
February 26, 2022
March 5, 2022
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
23,754 21,823
5,102 1,123 28,081 4,163 2,672 5,311 13,185 6,371
23,821 21,252
5,854 1,142 27,071 4,328 2,699 5,154 13,747 6,104
24,240 21,501
4,348 1,212 25,373 5,020 2,677 5,429 13,799 6,422
25,482 21,363
4,603 1,216 24,520 5,107 2,653 6,001 13,804 6,846
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
19,449 4,348 4,093 4,552
14,254 5,486
11,403
20,237 4,708 4,055 3,829
14,866 5,487
12,096
19,480 4,606 4,472 5,322
14,754 6,202
11,596
19,563 4,285 4,192 5,204
14,819 5,396
11,864
Other States............................
9,418
9,445
9,109
8,990
United States ..........................
184,588
185,895
185,562
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, March 23, 2022
185,908
March 12, 2022
(1,000 chicks) 25,476 21,746 4,746 1,121 24,997 4,514 2,696 4,628 13,845 6,162
20,471 4,717 4,264 4,231
14,873 6,278
12,467
9,349
186,581
March 19, 2022
(1,000 chicks) 23,956 22,161 4,747 1,194 27,458 4,470 2,659 5,541 13,630 6,426
19,613 3,399 4,212 4,332
15,090 5,795
11,680
9,289
185,652
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.