- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2022 April 13
- 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:
- 2022-04-13
- 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 2022/4-13
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2022-s4-h13-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2022-s4-h13-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.
April 13, 2022
Media Contact: Anthony Prillaman
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the United States Up 1 Percent
Hatcheries in the United States weekly program set 239 million eggs in incubators during the week ending April 9, 2022, up 1 percent from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 79.8 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
Hatcheries in Alabama set 34.4 million eggs during the week ending April 9, 2022, up 4 percent from a year ago. Hatcheries in Georgia set 35.0 million eggs during the same week, up 3 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed in the United States Up Slightly
Broiler growers in the United States weekly program placed 188 million chicks for meat production during the week ending April 9, 2022, up slightly from a year ago. Cumulative placements from the week ending January 8, 2022 through April 9, 2022 for the United States were 2.60 billion. Cumulative placements were down slightly from the same period a year earlier.
Broiler growers in Alabama placed 24.5 million chicks for meat production during the week ending April 9, 2022, up 2 percent from a year ago. Placements in Georgia totaled 27.3 million chicks, up 4 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2022
State
March 5, 2022
March 12, 2022
March 19, 2022
Week ending
March 26, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
34,763 1,194
35,162 5,557
34,716 1,194
35,400 5,177
34,703 1,194
35,497 5,259
34,837 1,194
34,651 5,475
April 2, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
34,908 1,194
34,980 5,861
United States ......
240,897
240,221
240,836
239,834
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 13, 2022
240,425
April 9, 2022
(1,000 eggs) 34,398 1,194 34,970 5,645
239,279
Percent of previous year
(percent) 104 99 103 102
101
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2022
State
March 5, 2022
March 12, 2022
March 19, 2022
Week ending
March 26, 2022
April 2, 2022
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
25,482 1,216
24,520 5,204
25,476 1,129
24,998 4,192
23,959 1,194
27,468 4,372
25,258 1,128
25,965 4,634
23,957 1,322
27,551 4,829
United States ......
186,025
186,679
185,845
187,464
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 13, 2022
187,523
April 9, 2022
(1,000 chicks) 24,507 1,311 27,300 3,796
187,916
Percent of previous year
(percent) 102 100 104 73
100
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2022
State
March 5, 2022
March 12, 2022
Week ending
March 19, 2022
March 26, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
34,763 24,849
4,890 1,194 35,162 5,529 3,078 7,976 16,686 9,605
34,716 23,933
4,880 1,194 35,400 5,447 3,078 8,038 16,569 9,605
34,703 24,185
4,904 1,194 35,497 5,507 3,199 8,038 16,732 9,634
34,837 24,658
4,946 1,194 34,651 5,418 3,260 7,965 16,641 9,634
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
26,155 7,658 6,536 5,557
19,330 6,827
12,940
26,262 7,481 6,517 5,177
19,039 6,831
13,336
26,420 7,710 6,623 5,259
18,667 6,827
13,255
25,969 7,813 6,512 5,475
19,086 6,831
12,794
Other States............................
12,162
12,718
12,482
12,150
United States ..........................
240,897
240,221
240,836
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 13, 2022
239,834
April 2, 2022
(1,000 eggs) 34,908 24,657 4,959 1,194 34,980 5,501 3,290 7,983 16,823 9,576
26,152 7,870 6,303 5,861
18,771 6,637
12,775
12,185
240,425
April 9, 2022
(1,000 eggs) 34,398 24,903 4,822 1,194 34,970 5,448 3,320 8,006 16,698 9,459
25,127 7,561 6,509 5,645
18,735 6,816
12,944
12,724
239,279
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2022
State
March 5, 2022
March 12, 2022
Week ending
March 19, 2022
March 26, 2022
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
25,482 21,363
4,516 1,216 24,520 5,107 2,653 6,282 13,804 6,846
25,476 21,746
4,722 1,129 24,998 4,514 2,696 4,647 13,845 6,164
23,959 22,173
4,863 1,194 27,468 4,470 2,659 5,481 13,569 6,426
25,258 22,248
4,255 1,128 25,965 4,687 2,563 5,299 13,671 6,608
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
19,563 4,285 4,192 5,204
14,819 5,319
11,864
20,471 4,716 4,264 4,192
14,873 6,316
12,467
19,645 3,399 4,255 4,372
15,098 5,673
11,790
20,735 3,573 4,368 4,634
15,097 6,882
11,386
Other States............................
8,990
9,443
9,351
9,107
United States ..........................
186,025
186,679
185,845
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, April 13, 2022
187,464
April 2, 2022
(1,000 chicks) 23,957 20,981 4,588 1,322 27,551 4,297 2,591 5,086 13,632 7,029
20,391 4,189 4,314 4,829
14,660 6,584
11,610
9,912
187,523
April 9, 2022
(1,000 chicks) 24,507 21,080 4,803 1,311 27,300 4,733 2,673 5,289 13,501 6,559
21,401 4,621 4,434 3,796
14,814 6,057
11,603
9,434
187,916
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.