- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Broiler hatchery news release / United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service.
- Title:
- Broiler hatchery news release, 2023 January 4
- 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:
- 2023-01-04
- 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 2023/1-4
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2023-s1-h4-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-ba400-pc7-bp1-bh2-b2023-s1-h4-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 4, 2023
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 December 31, 2022, up 1 percent from a year ago. Average hatchability for chicks hatched during the week in the United States was 79.9 percent. Average hatchability is calculated by dividing chicks hatched during the week by eggs set three weeks earlier.
Hatcheries in Alabama set 34.1 million eggs during the week ending December 31, 2022, down slightly from a year ago. Hatcheries in Georgia set 35.3 million eggs during the same week, up 1 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 188 million chicks for meat production during the week ending December 31, 2022, up 1 percent from a year ago. Cumulative placements from the week ending January 8, 2022 through December 31, 2022 for the United States were 9.79 billion. Cumulative placements were up 2 percent from the same period a year earlier.
Broiler growers in Alabama placed 25.2 million chicks for meat production during the week ending December 31, 2022, up 5 percent from a year ago. Placements in Georgia totaled 28.0 million chicks, up 5 percent from a year ago.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2022
State
November 26, 2022
December 3, 2022
December 10, 2022
Week ending
December 17, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
34,584 1,225
35,468 5,907
34,863 1,225
35,860 6,043
34,663 1,225
35,862 5,786
34,444 1,225
35,676 6,042
December 24, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
34,451 1,225
35,920 5,599
United States ......
239,539
241,237
240,581
240,319
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 4, 2023
240,044
December 31, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
34,115 1,209
35,314 6,041
238,669
Percent of previous year
(percent)
100 101 101 121
101
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2022
State
November 26, 2022
December 3, 2022
December 10, 2022
Week ending
December 17, 2022
December 24, 2022
(1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks) (1,000 chicks)
Alabama ............. Florida ................ Georgia .............. South Carolina....
24,262 1,332
25,439 4,159
25,809 1,331
24,884 5,037
25,052 1,292
27,473 4,473
25,271 1,317
27,183 5,295
25,126 1,231
27,784 5,062
United States ......
183,023
187,049
190,186
188,102
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 4, 2023
188,666
December 31, 2022
(1,000 chicks) 25,192 1,298 28,024 4,734
187,982
Percent of previous year
(percent) 105 114 105 138
101
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.
Broiler-Type Eggs Set Selected States and United States: 2022
State
November 26, 2022
December 3, 2022
Week ending
December 10, 2022
December 17, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
(1,000 eggs)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
34,584 24,346
5,215 1,225 35,468 6,564 3,516 8,005 16,344 9,954
34,863 24,328
5,354 1,225 35,860 6,586 3,516 8,003 16,172 9,813
34,663 24,195
5,271 1,225 35,862 6,337 3,350 8,005 16,432 9,813
34,444 24,383
5,166 1,225 35,676 6,053 3,380 8,001 16,341 9,812
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
24,811 7,279 6,934 5,907
17,902 5,128
13,491
25,003 7,326 6,849 6,043
18,395 6,388
12,770
24,389 7,697 6,646 5,786
18,506 6,286
13,412
24,767 7,482 6,734 6,042
18,415 6,394
13,260
Other States............................
12,866
12,743
12,706
12,744
United States ..........................
239,539
241,237
240,581
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 4, 2023
240,319
December 24, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
34,451 24,443
5,206 1,225 35,920 6,274 3,426 8,066 16,054 9,761
24,917 7,523 6,637 5,599
18,128 6,532
13,357
12,525
240,044
December 31, 2022
(1,000 eggs)
34,115 24,214
4,913 1,209 35,314 6,370 3,426 8,066 15,932 9,825
24,673 7,473 6,561 6,041
17,860 6,564
13,601
12,512
238,669
Broiler-Type Chicks Placed Selected States and United States: 2022
Week ending
State
November 26, 2022
December 3, 2022
December 10, 2022
December 17, 2022
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
(1,000 chicks)
Alabama ................................. Arkansas ................................. Delaware ................................ Florida..................................... Georgia ................................... Kentucky ................................. Louisiana ................................ Maryland ................................. Mississippi .............................. Missouri ..................................
24,262 21,235
4,793 1,332 25,439 5,016 2,862 7,054 13,444 5,002
25,809 20,966
4,511 1,331 24,884 5,545 2,705 5,866 13,223 6,913
25,052 22,201
4,469 1,292 27,473 5,849 2,966 6,819 13,881 6,561
25,271 21,570
5,435 1,317 27,183 5,498 2,927 5,225 13,675 6,711
North Carolina......................... Oklahoma ............................... Pennsylvania .......................... South Carolina ........................ Texas ...................................... Virginia.................................... California, Tennessee,
and West Virginia ..............
19,093 5,711 4,740 4,159
13,483 4,301
11,445
19,548 4,767 4,760 5,037
14,268 6,105
11,340
19,638 4,102 4,773 4,473
14,499 4,106
12,438
18,664 3,921 4,781 5,295
14,159 4,544
12,210
Other States............................
9,652
9,471
9,594
9,716
United States ..........................
183,023
187,049
190,186
Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Broiler Hatchery, January 4, 2023
188,102
December 24, 2022
(1,000 chicks) 25,126 21,676 4,821 1,231 27,784 6,422 2,937 6,086 13,403 7,183
18,498 3,054 4,724 5,062
14,684 5,700
10,804
9,471
188,666
December 31, 2022
(1,000 chicks) 25,192 21,544 4,895 1,298 28,024 5,529 2,869 5,570 13,634 6,308
17,958 4,202 4,500 4,734
14,635 5,746
11,777
9,567
187,982
USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.