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Georgia Crop Reporting Service
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA
OCT
POULTRY FACTS 1963 1970
Current estimates of various aspects of the Poultry Industry are contained in
releases issued periodically throughout the year It is not possible for these releases
to contain enough information to permit comparison except to one or two previous
years This release was prepared so that comparison could be made over a longer
period of time
Our sincere gratitude goes to cooperating reporters hatcheries egg farmers
feed dealers the Poultry Improvement Association and all others who have made these
estimates possible
Other releases of poultry information by the Georgia Crop Reporting Service
Name of Release When Issued
Weekly Hatchery Weekly on Wednesday
Monthly Poultry Summary Monthly about 21st of month
Commercial Broiler Income Annually about March 9
Annual Summary of Weekly
Hatchery Report on Broiler Chicks Annually about March 9
Annual Poultry Summary Annually about April 28
The Poultry and Egg Situation Jan Mar May July
Sept Nov
Compiled
by
GEORGIA CROP REPORTING SERVICE
Georgia Department of Agriculture
Capitol Square
Atlanta Georgia
U S Department of Agriculture
Statistical Reporting Service
409A North Lumpkin Street
Athens Georgia
Frasier T Galloway Statistician In Charge
W A Wagner Statistician
Published by
Georgia Department of Agriculture
Thomas T Irvin
Commissioner
LIBRARIES
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MTABLE OF CONTENTS
Table No page No
1 Pullet Chicks for Broiler Hatchery Supply Flocks 1
2 Chickens Tested by Official State Agencies Ga Broiler Prod 1
3 Chickens Tested by Official State Agencies Ga All other type 1
4 Chickens Tested by Official State Agencies U S Broiler Prod 2
5 Chickens Tested by Official State Agencies U S Egg Prod 2
6 Broiler Type Chicks Hatched by Commercial Hatcheries Ga 3
7 Egg Type Chicks Hatched by Commercial Hatcheries Ga 3
8 Broiler Type Chicks Hatched by Commercial Hatcheries US 3
9 Egg Type Chicks Hatched by Commercial Hatcheries U S 4
10 Prices Received by U S Farmers for Commercial Broilers 4
11 Prices Received by U S Farmers for All Eggs 4
12 Prices Received by Georgia Farmers for Commercial Broilers 5
13 Prices Received by Georgia Farmers for All Eggs 5
13A Prices Received by Georgia Farmers for Commercial and Hatching Eggs 5
14 Broiler Chicks Placed by Weeks Georgia 6
15 Broiler Chicks Placed by Weeks 22 States 7
16 All Chickens on Farms by States January 1 8
17 Total Value of All Chickens on Farms by States January 1 9
18 Prices Received by Georgia Hatcheries for Broiler Chicks 10
19 Prices Paid by Georgia Hatcheries for Ga Produced Hatching Eggs 11
20 Number of Chicken Hatcheries January 1 Selected Years 12
21 Egg Capacity of Hatcheries January 1 Selected Years 13
22 Number of Layers on Farms U S 14
23 Eggs Laid Per 100 Layers U S 14
24 Egg Production United States 14
25 All Layers Number Georgia 15
26 All Layers Eggs Laid Per 100 Georgia 15
27 All Layers Egg Production Georgia 15
28 Number of Layers in Hatching Egg Flocks Georgia 16
29 Eggs Laid Per 100 Layers in Hatching Flocks Georgia 16
30 Egg Production Hatching Egg Flocks Georgia 16
31 Other Layers Number Georgia 17
32 Other Layers Eggs Laid Per 100 Georgia 17
33 Other Layers Egg Production Georgia 17
34 Per Capita Consumption of Eggs Chickens and Turkeys U S 18
35 Per Capita Consumption of Red Meats U S 18
36 Georgia Chicken Production and Income 19
37 Georgia Egg Production and Income 20
38 Production Disposition and Gross Income U S 21
39 State Rank in Cash Receipts from Commercial Broilers Eggs and
All Chickens and Eggs 22
40 Turkeys Production Disposition and Gross Income Georgia 23
41 Turkeys Farm Production Disposition and Gross Income U S 23

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Month
TABLE 1
DOMESTIC PLACEMENTS
PULLET CHICKS FOR BROILER HATCHERY SUPPLY FLOCKS
1963
1964
1965
1966
Jan 1 715 2 103 2 105
Feb 2227 2400 2730
Mar 2929 3381 3448
Apr 4080 3024 3893
May 3 551 2391 3 363
June 2 670 2 805 2 810
July 2 140 2701 2687
Aug 2 266 2695 2429
Sept 2473 2436 2483
Oct 2 561 2 578 2607
Nov 2 115 2 144 2 580
Dec 1 622 1898 2757
Annual
Total 30349 30 556 33892
Thousands
2 623
2990
3843
3920
3787
3937
3091
3060
3685
3213
2794
2769
1967
2649
2947
3650
3 504
3364
3620
2673
2704
3041
2632
2959
2749
1968
2488
2 800
3329
3695
3017
3 555
2 856
2 811
3 118
2955
3 152
3 148
1969
2959
2806
3 578
3493
4046
3409
3026
3060
2933
3237
3300
3047
1970
3 141
3231
3645
39712 36492 36924 38894
Month
TABLE 2
CHICKENS TESTED BY OFFICIAL STATE AGENCIES
GEORGIA BROILER PROD
1963
1964
Jan 586 630
Feb 455 522
Mar 562 532
Apr 463 487
May 304 298
June 187 240
July 301 303
Aug 522 490
Sept 591 543
Oct 742 593
Nov 497 421
Dec 509 562
1965
592
518
548
510
334
318
331
608
670
563
565
610
1966
Thousands
548
427
640
461
381
408
500
617
755
794
707
735
1967
586
600
692
495
520
386
444
729
568
756
548
601
1968
657
571
614
384
385
373
491
511
666
654
574
513
1969
637
599
455
627
529
446
462
581
658
575
719
585
1970
607
600
601
TABLE 3
CHICKENS TESTED BY OFFICIAL STATE AGENCIES
GEORGIA ALL OTHER TYPE
Month 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Thousands
Jan 34 35 41 38 62 50 19 22
Feb 45 28 42 27 27 27 16 25
Mar 17 28 14 26 34 12 43 39
Apr 4 7 38 20 6 10 16
May 3 15 3 20 6 6
June 30 8 5 37 0 23 18
July 23 6 8 8 42 7 41
Aug Sept 20 50 23 35 35 8 13
7 14 6 33 41 16 43
Oct 25 27 95 24 30 21 16
Nov 29 51 25 62 16 43 20
Dec 28 48 23 49 12 55 14
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TABLE 4
CHICKENS TESTED BY OFFICIAL STATE AGENCIES
U S FOR BROILER PRODUCTION
Month 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Thousands
Jan 2664 3 045 2 588 2399 3085 2435 2 823 2418
Feb 2 253 2295 2 247 2056 2370 2 121 1992 2964
Mar 2441 2 196 2434 2219 2 821 2 034 2455 2659
Apr 1976 2 161 1 848 2 214 2338 2 155 2 525
May 1 730 1 570 1428 1 788 2064 1 701 2 217
June 1093 1 553 1 660 1 735 2 111 1594 1 856
July 1 587 1 610 1602 2 208 1930 1 817 2056
Aug 2 128 1914 2 161 2 292 2403 1 850 2 023
Sept 2 3 50 2087 2 510 2 825 2395 2453 2486
Oct 3 147 2430 2 337 2673 2423 2 312 2740
Nov 2 625 1975 2 640 2997 2493 2 315 2 545
Dec 2406 2293 2 623 2716 2305 2 326 2 569
TABLE 5
CHICKENS TESTED BY OFFICIAL STATE AGENCIES
U S FOR EGG PRODUCTION
Month
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June
July
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
1 355
838
623
286
291
375
383
499
636
1 116
1445
1379
1427
795
579
348
256
285
309
599
647
1 032
1 272
1321
1 238
680
504
331
229
253
434
414
602
974
964
993
Thousands
1072
647
507
348
251
294
331
501
606
918
939
1 126
1 192
648
594
533
250
341
465
414
472
602
925
783
938
884
442
315
350
286
319
378
463
589
737
578
712
556
620
382
358
363
302
371
358
681
808
719
736
598
483
TABLE 6 J
BROILER TYPE CHICKS HATCHED
BY COMMERCIAL HATCHERIES GA
Month 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1
Millions
Jan 303 319 340 409 424 414 403 436
Feb 308 320 332 388 404 396 384 409
Mar 356 37 1 393 446 466 440 446 470
Apr 386 370 405 464 445 435 439
May 398 398 430 493 447 454 444 1
June 358 378 404 470 428 439 43 1
July 344 364 408 47 1 428 434 42 5
Aug 312 34 1 384 444 417 408 418
Sept 285 306 339 411 370 358 37 5
Oct 305 310 36 1 41 5 379 372 388
Nov 306 313 363 383 379 389 403
Dec 327 339 39 5 399 384 406 410
Total 3989 4130 4553 5192 4969 4945 4964 1
U Pre liminary
TABLE 7
EGG TYPE CHICKS HATCHED
BY COMMERCIAL HATCHERIES GA
Month 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1
Millions
Jan 16 13 18 24 29 24 26 38
Feb 22 17 24 29 39 25 32 36
Mar 30 32 26 35 44 36 40 4 5
Apr 28 32 29 40 40 40 4 1
May 27 3 1 29 44 37 35 46
June 16 23 24 37 28 32 37
July 17 23 26 27 2 1 3 1 35
Aug 17 21 20 29 22 32 3 1
Sept 16 2 1 19 3 1 22 33 34
Oct 16 23 19 30 16 38 34
Nov 15 16 16 29 16 3 1 30
Dec 16 12 16 26 16 32 29
Total 236 263 267 379 330 388 414
1 Pre liminary TABLE 8
BROILER TYPE CHICKS HATCHED
BY COMMERCIAL HATCHERIES U S
Month 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1
Millions
Jan 1758 1820 192 5 2197 2253 2298 2364 2693
Feb 1697 1853 1894 2074 2176 219 5 228 1 2537
Mar 2009 2120 2183 2374 256 1 2467 2678 295 3
Apr 2144 211 1 2243 246 1 2503 2477 2685
May 2252 2196 2402 2580 2570 2609 2800
June 2076 2056 2270 2466 2450 2503 2662
July 1943 2012 2252 2444 241 1 2442 2576
Aug 1780 186 5 2072 2243 2323 2324 2467
Sept 1593 1664 1872 2127 2017 2034 2310
Oct 1687 1745 1959 2200 2056 2148 2375
Nov 1750 1760 1968 2128 2113 2216 2489
Dec 185 5 1856 2099 218 1 2152 2278 2562
Total 2 3542 2 3060 2 5139 2 7476 27585 2 7991 3 0250
J Pre liminary MMM 3 MMMMB
TABLE 9
EGG TYPE CHICKS HATCHED BY COMMERCIAL HATCHERIES US
Month
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970 1
Millions
Jan 313 313 313 362 398 33 5
Feb 420 423 369 412 463 386
Mar 717 743 597 647 66 1 538
Apr 954 895 73 5 810 744 623
May 816 774 684 770 68 1 594
June 416 469 47 1 539 479 450
July 292 323 32 8 367 340 37 1
Aug 253 267 287 344 360 37 1
Sept 250 283 290 354 346 37 5
Oct 256 289 28 1 379 329 404
Nov 230 248 26 5 35 5 277 358
Dec 232 25 1 269 354 270 340
Total 5151
T7 Preliminary
5280
4890
5693
5348
5143
380
403
536
603
59 5
474
402
380
39 5
400
34 1
390
5299
457
470
640
TABLE 10
PRICES RECEIVED BY US FARMERS FOR COMMERCIAL BROILERS
BY MONTHS 1963 1970
Month
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
Cents Per Pound
Jan 146 142 146 163 139 134
Feb 158 142 15 1 164 152 149
Mar 15 5 143 156 172 142 146
Apr 153 137 150 158 139 14 1
May 148 137 154 167 132 146
June 143 140 157 16 1 136 150
July 14 5 148 15 5 16 1 144 15 5
Aug 143 147 152 157 130 149
Sept 13 8 147 14 5 146 125 139
Oct 14 1 144 142 132 124 127
Nov 144 145 146 13 5 11 8 135
Dec 132 136 146 120 120 13 5
Average 146
142
150
153
133
142
14 1
149
15 1
147
15 5
159
17 5
16 5
157
148
144
136
152
148
143
148
137
TABLE 11
PRICES RECEIVED BY US FARMERS FOR ALL EGGS
BY MONTHS 1963 1970
Month 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Cents Per Dozen
Jan 37 1 386 314 379 378 318 43 5 53 1
Feb 380 357 31 1 418 328 303 39 1 473
Mar 367 343 308 419 347 306 398 42 5
Apr 326 317 329 386 300 290 367 35 1
May 298 30 1 29 5 334 288 273 304
June 299 307 300 33 1 274 305 314
July 314 319 316 356 299 329 377
Aug 332 348 342 397 299 343 362
Sept 364 350 362 427 320 430 407
Oct 358 347 370 413 287 378 404
Nov 363 34 1 380 41 8 298 39 1 492
Dec 356 330 412 410 323 422 547
Average 344 338 337 39 1 312 34 1 400
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PRICES RECEIVED BY GEORGIA FARMERS FOR COMMERCIAL BROILERS
BY MONTHS 1963 1970
Month 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Cents Per Pound
Jan 139 136 140 155 12 5 120 130 140
Feb 15 0 137 14 5 155 140 140 13 5 13 5
Mar 146 138 15 1 16 5 130 13 5 140 140
Apr 144 130 14 5 150 125 130 13 5 12 5
May 142 132 153 160 120 13 5 145
June 136 135 153 155 125 135 150
July 137 144 15 1 155 135 14 5 165
Aug 137 143 149 150 120 140 15 5
Sept 130 142 137 140 115 130 14 5
Oct 134 137 134 120 110 11 5 135
Nov 138 140 14 1 125 105 120 130
Dec 128 13 1 140 110 110 12 5 120
Season
Average 138 137 145 14 5 122 13 1 140
TABLE 13
PRICES RECEIVED BY GEORGIA FARMERS FOR ALL EGGS
BY MONTHS 1963 1970
Month 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
Cents Per Dozen
Jan 476 470 379 456 434 39 5 517 597
Feb 48 5 410 398 51 1 39 1 364 460 530
Mar 47 2 410 404 514 412 385 474 49 1
Apr 413 372 434 459 350 363 44 5 400
May 377 35 5 37 7 399 343 343 37 5
June 387 38 5 384 41 5 333 387 37 5
July 399 40 5 40 1 452 37 5 418 45 1
Aug 416 440 43 5 466 352 436 449
Sept 456 423 446 522 383 54 1 492
Oct 43 5 423 456 487 327 456 483
Nov 440 417 472 502 359 476 56 1
Dec 440 409 51 1 476 39 1 503 608
Weighted
Average 432 409 42 5 47 1 37 1 422 47 5
TABLE 13A
PRICES RECEIVED BY GEORGIA FARMERS
Months For Go nmercial Egg s For Hatching Eggs
1969 1970 Cents 1969 1970
s Per D Dzen
Jan 492 584 65 0 67 0
Feb 419 503 65 0 670
Mar 435 460 65 0 640
Apr 398 35 5 65 0 62 0
May 322 60 0
June 326 57 0
July 412 60 0
Aug 406 62 5
Sept 460 63 5
Oct 452 64 0
Nov 543 66 0
Dec 597 67 0
Weighted
Average 44 1 63 2
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nTABLE 14
BROILER CHICKS PLACED BY WEEKS GEORGIA 1963 1970
Week
No
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970 1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
Total
6 8
6 5
6 5
6 5
6 8
7 0
7 5
7 6
7 3
7 3
7 4
7 4
7 7
8 0
8 5
8 7
8 6
8 9
8 7
8 4
8 4
8 2
8 1
8 1
8 0
7 8
7 6
7 4
7 5
7 1
7 1
6 8
6 7
6 6
6 4
6 2
6 3
6 2
6 2
6 4
6 4
6 4
6 3
6 4
6 9
6 5
6 8
6 9
6 9
7 0
7 0
6 7
3757
70
69
67
64
68
70
72
74
76
8 1
77
79
79
8 1
82
84
84
83
85
87
87
87
86
8 5
84
83
82
80
79
77
76
75
7 5
72
70
68
68
65
64
67
66
68
63
65
69
69
68
70
73
74
74
70
3892
Millions
74 83 89
73 86 88
7 2 86 8 8
7 2 8 5 89
74 87 89
77 89 9 1
79 9 1 94
8 1 90 94
84 89 97
83 88 99
84 89 100
8 5 90 100
86 93 100
89 96 97
8 8 97 99
90 97 100
9 1 97 98
92 99 99
9 1 100 95
90 99 96
94 102 96
9 1 99 93
88 10 1 95
93 100 95
89 99 92
8 8 99 92
90 98 90
88 97 91
8 5 96 91
86 96 88
83 94 88
82 95 90
80 89 88
79 9 1 86
80 88 83
77 89 82
73 88 79
7 1 84 73
68 83 78
72 88 80
74 90 8 1
77 88 76
69 83 75
76 8 1 76
79 82 83
79 84 82
79 84 8 1
80 82 8 1
83 82 83
84 82 8 1
86 84 84
83 84 8 5 79
8 7
8 7
8 8
8 7
8 7
8 6
8 8
9 1
9 0
9 2
9 1
9 2
9 3
9 2
9 3
9 2
9 4
9 5
9 7
9 4
9 4
9 5
9 5
9 6
9 7
9 4
9 3
9 3
9 4
9 2
9 1
8 7
8 6
8 5
8 3
8 0
8 1
7 4
7 4
8 0
8 1
7 8
6 9
7 6
8 5
8 4
8 6
8 6
8 9
8 7
8 7
4262
4717
4614
84
457 1
87
86
83
84
8 5
87
8 8
9 1
9 1
93
94
94
95
96
95
95
95
94
94
92
93
9 1
94
92
92
93
8 5
87
87
90
87
87
8 5
85
8 5
84
8 5
78
70
82
8 5
83
76
73
8 5
87
87
86
86
8 5
86
8 1
454 7
88
9 1
92
9 1
94
6
7
7
6
5
96
98
10 1
96
99
99
T7 Preliminary1
rTABLE 15
BROILER CHICKS PLACED BY WEEKS 22 STATES 1963 1970
Week
No
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
374
364
354
362
377
38 1
39 1
394
39 1
402
412
417
424
432
45 1
458
46 1
469
463
460
456
450
447
448
440
433
422
409
39
39
390
38 1
37 0
356
350
343
342
344
33 5
344
348
348
349
35 5
367
37 2
382
384
389
392
392
379
39 8
392
37 5
377
390
403
416
423
436
448
446
44 1
444
446
450
45 5
457
458
456
462
467
462
459
45 7
456
456
44 1
432
426
420
410
40 5
40 5
394
386
369
364
359
352
378
374
370
357
382
389
389
387
389
402
406
408
37 1
410
410
399
40 6
422
44 1
44 5
448
457
454
46
46
47
47
48
49 1
492
503
2
3
3
9
2
4
5
1
5
7
6
50
50
51
50
50
50
499
497
494
48
48
47
46
45
45 3
445
438
43
42
41
38
41
42
5
6
9
5
5
7
9
9
2
7
7
42 5
398
426
433
439
44 1
438
44 5
453
458
446
Millions
47 0
473
479
47 5
489
492
499
504
496
49 2
49 5
506
52 0
530
536
54 1
54 5
547
543
544
548
54 3
54 5
539
54 2
54 1
53 5
526
528
52 2
510
50 5
476
473
472
47 8
476
467
449
477
483
480
454
460
473
47 8
473
464
467
46 8
467
463
46 1
477
477
48 1
486
497
508
517
520
53 5
543
549
550
542
545
54 5
547
550
546
545
542
543
532
540
537
539
532
516
520
516
513
506
499
502
492
480
472
45 5
394
446
462
457
419
412
447
469
473
467
469
464
460
474
44 1
486
487
494
49 7
500
490
50 1
505
513
520
520
526
53 1
533
536
538
544
54 5
548
548
548
552
552
549
546
540
528
526
522
510
512
503
502
49 1
478
47 1
465
440
407
47 1
48 1
47 1
422
450
489
49
50
48
49
49
48
473
504
50 1
497
51 1
51 1
52 5
537
54 5
553
563
567
574
572
576
582
588
594
594
59 1
592
592
590
59
59
58
58 1
529
557
564
554
539
530
52 5
527
533
533
529
513
470
51 5
54
52
46
49
54
55 8
564
549
55 b
560
55 7
522
Total 20544 21496 23686 25944 25948 26217 28462
563
574
574
578
59 1
590
60
60
60
61
62
63
638
636
64 1
643TABLE 16
ALL CHICKENS ON FARMS
BY STATES JAN 1 1963 1970
State 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1
Millions
Maine 53 55 57 6 1 68 69 73 83
N H 22 22 22 22 23 22 2 1 18
Vt 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 4
Mass 33 34 32 3 1 32 30 30 31
R I 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 5
Conn 4 5 48 49 49 5 1 50 5 1 54
N Y 113 122 13 1 133 142 140 137 13 5
N J 102 94 8 1 73 72 59 5 1 4 5
Pa 193 188 196 189 193 177 182 183 1
Ohio 132 136 142 133 140 135 11 8 12 1
Ind 14 5 142 15 1 146 162 174 180 18 2
111 113 107 103 10 1 109 107 10 8 110
Mich 75 8 1 86 83 90 84 78 78
Wis 95 87 83 76 79 74 69 6 8
Minn 163 152 143 129 133 128 117 123
Iowa 21 1 202 200 186 183 166 152 162
Mo 96 82 77 7 5 8 1 8 1 8 1 8 5
N Dak 24 2 1 19 17 18 16 14 12
S Dak 82 77 76 73 76 70 56 56
Nebr 8 1 80 7 5 67 69 66 57 60 M
Kansas 60 55 54 52 54 52 50 50
Del 8 8 8 8 8 9 8 8
Md 2 1 22 22 20 19 20 20 20
Va 69 68 67 66 70 67 64 65
W Va 19 19 19 1 8 19 1 8 17 17
N C 157 163 174 176 194 191 197 232
S C 56 59 59 6 1 73 69 7 1 75
Ga 202 24 1 268 28 5 343 342 370 39 5
Fla 8 1 97 108 112 136 144 173 166
Ky 49 44 4 1 4 1 42 42 4 1 4 1
Tenn 6 1 60 6 1 62 7 1 72 73 76
Ala 127 138 15 1 157 174 184 189 202
Miss 103 11 5 132 144 162 159 156 158
Ark 10 5 127 152 172 21 5 234 22 5 239
La 39 4 1 44 48 54 5 1 53 52
Okla 33 33 33 3 1 32 30 30 32
Texas 17 1 174 172 17 8 204 193 174 17 1 j 1 2
Montana 1 1 1 1 10 10 12 12 13
Idaho 14 13 12 12 12 12 1 1 1 1
Wy 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2
Col 1 5 14 14 14 16 19 19 20
N Mex 9 9 8 9 9 9 10 12
Ariz 1 2 14 13 14 15 15 14 15
Utah 1 5 15 14 1 5 17 17 16 16
Nev 1 1 1 1 1 g
Wash 6 1 62 66 63 67 69 64 63
Oregon 32 3 1 3 1 30 3 1 3 1 33 3 1
Calif 42 1 434 457 459 490 513 499 503
48 States 3744 3810 392 8 3918 4274 4238 4183 4302
Alaska 1
Hawaii 12 12 13 12 13 13 13 13
U S 3756 3823 394 1 3930 4287 4252 4196 4315 J
1 Prel iminary
IHHiHHiBHHIiTABLE 17
TOTAL VALUE OF ALL CHICKENS ON FARMS BY STATES
JAN 1 1963 1970 1
State 1963 1964 1965 1966 1947 3 1968 1969 2 197 3 78
Million Dollar
Maine 88 87 90 97 115 117 124 150
N H 37 37 35 38 40 39 39 3 5
Vt 14 14 12 12 12 11 14 15
Mass 58 57 53 53 56 53 54 57 h
R I 8 8 8 8 9 8 9 9
Conn 83 87 85 86 94 92 98 102
N Y 180 195 216 225 249 246 247 256
N J 153 131 114 106 111 85 79 80
Pa 270 272 294 292 299 275 291 311
Ohio 159 163 171 179 181 169 148 175
Ind 160 163 174 175 194 200 226 254
111 119 107 109 106 120 112 119 143
Mich 109 113 120 116 131 114 109 122
Wis 110 96 100 92 99 89 86 95 IW
Minn 180 159 158 148 159 140 153 173 5
Iowa 242 222 240 233 219 166 167 234
Mo 81 66 63 68 72 65 71 89
N D 22 19 18 17 18 14 13 15
S D 78 77 80 87 88 56 54 70
Nebr 65 68 65 65 69 48 50 66
Kansas 46 42 43 48 47 43 48 55
Del 1 1 11 10 10 11 11 12 12 kq
Md 29 28 29 26 26 27 30 3 1
Va 76 75 73 83 85 78 77 84
W Va 20 20 18 20 20 2 1 20 20
N C 165 171 174 194 213 189 207 267
s c 65 71 67 77 87 79 93 10 1 j
Ga 233 290 309 328 378 376 425 473 a
Fla 106 126 13 140 163 166 208 22 5 I
Ky 42 37 35 38 38 38 38 43
Tenn 54 53 5 1 55 60 63 69 96
Ala 133 136 159 157 164 175 198 232 8
Miss 113 120 14 5 159 170 175 180 20 5
Ark 103 118 143 172 209 213 223 27 5
La 47 45 49 55 62 59 61 68
Okla 27 27 26 26 30 25 30 35
Texas 164 134 156 162 214 206 183 188
Montana 14 12 11 13 13 14 15 17
Idaho 17 15 12 13 13 12 11 13 y
Wy 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Col 15 14 13 15 16 20 19 24
N Mex 10 8 8 9 9 10 9 1 5
Ariz 13 16 16 16 17 18 15 19
Utah 17 15 15 16 19 20 17 20
Nev 1 1 1 1 1 oq
Wash 88 87 89 88 94 90 83 88 i 39
Oregon Calif 38 41 42 39 41 39 39 46
484 521 549 55 1 564 565 574 679 t3
48 States 4346 4407 4584 4719 5102 4838 5035 5783
Alaska 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Hawaii 26 26 30 28 28 26 25 26
U S 4372 4434 4615 4749 513 1 4864 506 1 5810
U Exclu des Commercial B roilers 2 Revised 3 Preliminary d
9TABLE 18
PRICES RECEIVED BY GEORGIA HATCHERIES FOR BROILER CHICKS
DOLLARS PER HUNDRED 1963 1970
Week No 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 H
1 1100 900 1000 9 75 875 825 975 10 25
2 1100 900 1000 975 875 825 975 10 25
3 1100 900 1000 975 875 825 975 10 25
4 1100 900 1000 1000 875 8 50 975 10 25
5 1100 900 1000 1000 875 8 50 975 10 25
6 1100 900 1000 1000 875 875 975 10 25
7 1100 900 1000 1000 875 900 975 10 25
8 1100 875 1000 1025 875 925 975 10 00
9 1100 850 1000 1025 825 925 975 10 00 1
10 1100 850 1000 1025 800 925 975 10 00 J
11 1075 825 1000 1025 775 900 975 10 00 u
12 10 50 825 1000 1000 775 875 975 10 00
13 1050 800 1000 1000 775 925 975 9 50
14 1025 825 1000 1000 775 900 975 9 25
15 1000 825 1000 1000 775 900 975 9 25 n
16 975 825 975 1000 775 900 975 9 25
17 925 800 9 50 975 775 875 950
18 900 775 9 50 975 775 900 925
19 900 775 925 975 775 900 875
20 875 750 925 975 775 900 875
21 875 7 50 925 975 775 900 850 1 1 d
22 875 775 925 975 750 900 8 50
23 850 775 900 975 750 900 850
24 825 775 900 975 775 900 8 50
25 825 775 900 975 775 900 850
26 800 800 925 975 775 900 875
27 800 825 925 975 800 900 900
28 825 850 925 1000 825 900 925 11
29 825 850 950 1000 825 900 950 n
30 850 8 50 9 50 1025 825 900 9 50 1
31 900 875 9 50 1025 825 900 950 1
32 900 875 950 1025 800 925 950 w
33 925 875 9 50 1025 800 950 975
34 950 900 950 10 50 775 950 975
35 975 900 9 50 10 50 775 9 50 975
36 975 900 950 10 50 775 950 1000
37 1000 925 9 50 10 50 775 950 1000
38 1000 9 50 950 10 50 775 9 50 1000 y
39 1000 975 950 10 50 7 50 9 50 1000 vj
40 1000 975 925 1025 750 950 1000
41 1000 975 925 1000 750 925 1000
42 1000 975 900 1000 775 925 1000
43 1000 975 900 975 775 925 1000
44 975 975 900 925 800 925 1000
45 1000 975 925 925 800 925 1000 id
46 1000 975 925 925 800 9 50 1000 4
47 1000 975 950 950 800 975 1000 I
48 1000 975 9 50 9 50 800 975 1000 d
49 975 1000 9 50 9 50 800 975 1025 id
50 975 1000 975 925 800 975 1025
51 9 50 1000 975 925 800 975 1025
52 925 1000 975 925 800 975 1025
53 875
Simple 1 j
Annual d
Average 972 o Z 955 989 799 9 14 962
10I
TABLE 19
PRICES PAID BY GEORGIA HATCHERIES
FOR GEORGIA PRODUCED HATCHING EGGS
CENTS PER DOZ 1963 1970
Week No 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970
1 71 60 66 65 60 58 65 67
2 71 60 66 65 60 59 65 67
3 71 60 66 65 60 59 65 67
4 71 60 66 66 60 59 65 67
5 71 60 66 66 60 59 65 67
6 71 60 66 66 60 60 65 67
7 72 60 66 66 60 61 65 67
8 72 58 66 67 60 62 65 64
9 72 57 66 67 58 62 65 64
10 72 57 66 67 57 62 65 64
11 72 56 66 67 56 61 65 64
12 71 56 66 66 56 60 65 64
13 71 55 66 65 56 61 65 63
14 69 56 66 64 56 60 65 62
15 68 56 66 64 56 60 65 62
16 66 56 64 64 56 60 65 62
17 64 55 63 64 56 60 63
18 62 54 63 64 56 60 61
19 62 54 61 64 56 60 58
20 61 53 61 64 56 61 58
21 61 53 61 64 55 61 57
22 61 54 61 64 55 61 57
23 61 54 60 64 55 61 57
24 60 54 60 64 56 61 57
25 60 55 60 64 56 61 57
26 59 56 61 64 56 61 58
27 59 58 61 65 57 61 60
28 60 59 61 65 58 61 61
29 60 59 62 65 58 61 62
30 61 59 62 66 58 61 62
31 63 60 62 66 58 62 62
32 63 61 62 66 57 63 62
33 64 60 62 66 57 64 63
34 65 61 62 67 56 64 63
35 65 61 62 67 56 64 63
36 66 61 62 67 56 64 64
37 66 62 62 67 56 64 64
38 66 63 62 67 56 64 64
39 66 64 62 67 55 64 64
40 66 64 62 66 55 64 64
41 66 64 61 65 55 63 64
42 66 64 60 65 56 63 64
43 66 64 60 64 56 63 64
44 66 64 60 62 57 63 64
45 66 64 61 62 57 63 65
46 66 64 62 62 57 64 66
47 66 64 63 63 57 65 66
48 66 64 64 63 57 65 66
49 65 65 64 63 57 65 67
50 64 65 65 62 57 65 67
51 62 66 65 62 57 65 67
52 61 66 65 62 57 65 67
53 60
Simple
Annual
Average 656 59 5 63 1 654 569 619 632
11
mTABLE 20
NUMBER OF CHICKEN HATCHERIES
JAN 1 SELECTED YEARS 1957 1969
BY STATES
State
1957 1 1959
1961
1963
1965
1967
1969
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Maine
N H
Vt
Mass
R I
Conn
N Y
N J
Pa
Ohio
Ind
111
Mich
Wis
Minn
Iowa
Mo
N Dak
S Dak
Nebr
Kansas
Del
Md
Va
W Va
N C
s c
Ga
28
27
8
91
10
34
172
96
291
225
246
224
117
177
317
458
218
34
104
150
179
22
54
92
29
146
48
159
26
15
9
67
9
26
123
67
268
168
211
180
93
133
290
402
194
31
91
130
136
18
41
76
25
136
40
167
24
14
6
47
7
22
81
53
169
127
198
140
59
108
271
340
182
24
83
116
103
19
32
58
13
106
33
176
TO
92
88
73
58
95
35
92
246
16
29
5
35
6
9
14
51
88
183
5S
75
74
88
57
94
24
74
219
14
23
2
23
4
7
13
48
59
129
Fla
Ky
Tenn
Ala
Miss
Ark
La
Okla
Texas
Montana
Idaho
Wy
Col
N Mex
Ariz
Utah
Nev
Wash
Oregon
Calif
Hawaii
U S
1 Hatcheries that hatch both chicks and poults included in both categories
2 Less than 3 hatcheries included in the United States totals
59
58
83
57
87
20
51
200
14
18
2
15
4
6
10
43
40
101
19
12
6
37
5
16
63
41
142
117
134
116
52
91
175
282
161
22
79
98
83
18
23
45
8
99
38
157
27
33
48
79
51
78
19
43
170
13
18
2
11
2
7
10
32
25
92
16
5
2
23
5
15
56
31
115
92
114
90
45
73
147
217
120
17
65
92
65
15
21
31
5
84
14
138
30
26
35
84
37
63
18
29
146
7
16
2
7
2
4
9
28
21
81
12
2
27
17
3
11
53
23
96
73
85
78
33
56
118
143
60
12
57
75
52
13
20
26
5
75
22
139
5031
4257
3 513
2900
2 357
3T
19
35
83
33
60
13
21
121
5
12
2
S
2
2
23
21
67
6
1932
12
4
2
15
3
9
42
13
61
47
60
63
17
42
87
89
49
10
44
53
39
12
20
17
4
63
21
116
31
10
28
81
34
58
12
13
83
5
11
2
S
0
4
7
0
20
13
53
2
1486

12TABLE 21
EGG CAPACITY OF HATCHERIES
JANUARY 1 SELECTED YEAR 1957 1969
BY STATES
State
1957 1 1959
1961
1963
1965
1967
1969
Maine
N H
Vt
Mass
R I
Conn
N Y
N J
Pa
Ohio
Ind
111
Mich
Wis
Minn
Iowa
Mo
N D
S D
Nebr
Kansas
Del
Md
Va
W Va
N C
S C
Ga
Fla
Ky
Tenn
Ala
Miss
Ark
La
Okla
Texas
Montana
Idaho
Wy
Col
N Mex
Ariz
Utah
Nev
Wash
Oregon
Calif
Hawaii
U S
63
44
2
62
4
79
92
137
232
206
29 1
236
9 1
109
299
392
329
23
82
140
13 8
102
132
146
27
15 1
33
313
82
30
2
5 5
7
8 2
83
116
244
168
27 8
199
68
96
290
34 1
30 1
22
74
114
115
99
146
15 5
2 5
193
37
422
Millions
68
32
2
5 1
6
73
70
94
193
137
263
162
48
90
279
299
286
19
69
99
8 5
102
164
128
20
235
39
472
76
2 5
2
50
4
70
59
59
188
135
190
144
4 5
80
203
257
276
18
66
86
62
99
168
11 1
15
264
42
508
33
6 1
73
116
84
16 5
27
69
252
1 1
16
2
28
2
7
13
65
48
234
5260
57
59
77
168
139
20 1
37
64
26 1
10
379
52
7 5
224
17 5
243
34
5
26
1
1
8
2
2
2
6
3
1
54
4 1
226
530 1
1
5
9
5
14
1
6
12
48
37
192
508 5
33
36
7 5
26 1
193
314
35
49
289
9
1 5
2
12
2
6
12
42
36
219
4938
70
18
2
30
4
57
57
53
169
98
160
12 5
40
63
18 8
212
226
12
53
79
48
109
179
90
9
276
2 8
497
61
23
65
354
213
362
4 1
36
276
7
13
2
10
2
4
1 1
48
36
19 5
4708
80
2
2
2 5
5
47
63
42
150
79
146
113
30
57
160
146
88
10
46
64
36
104
214
84
9
312
37
613
BT9
18
68
400
229
432
46
30
262
6
13
2
10
2
2
10
44
33
20 1
5
468 1
90
23
2
2 5
4
3
5
2
12
6
11
8
2
4
13
10
7
3
5
2
106
21 1
79
5
5
3
4
32
4
65
110
1 1
76
402
237
473
50
26
25 1
6
12
2
8
0
7
9
44
34
199
2
4537
JL Hatcheries that hatched both chicks and poults included in both categories
2 Less than 3 hatcheries included in the United States totals
13TABLE 22
Month
NUMBER OF LAYERS ON FARMS UNITED STATES BY MONTHS 19631970
1963
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June
July
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
3079
3042
3013
297 8
2927
287 5
2859
2890
2958
3028
3074
309 5
Av during
year298 5
T7 Preliminary
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
3074
3047
3028
2989
2950
2914
2902
2932
3007
307 1
310 1
312 1
301 1
310 1
305 8
302 8
299 5
2967
2948
293 5
2950
3004
3049
307 7
309 1
3017
Millions
3072
3047
3027
2998
296 5
2940
2935
2976
3064
3147
320 5
3240
305 1
3226
3186
3164
3136
3104
308 3
3077
3110
317 2
3232
3262
328 5
3170
3267
323 1
320 8
3172
3120
3080
3064
3067
310 1
3148
3169
316 8
3150
316 1
314 5
3129
3116
3097
3080
307 1
3084
3119
3160
3200
3239
3133
1970 1
324 1
3220
3203
TABLE 23
EGGS LAID PER 100 LAYERS UNITED STATES BY MONTHS 19631970
Month
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970 1
Jan 1 700 1 757 1 815 1792 1 832 1 831 1 806 1 811
Feb 1 594 1 727 1 684 1 651 1696 1 744 1679 1 654
Mar 1895 1926 1912 1901 1931 1915 1916 1 886
Apr 1906 1910 1896 1 894 1909 1 888 1 884
May 1965 1974 1974 1964 1972 1946 1963
June 1 855 1 871 1 874 1 870 1 883 1 860 1 870
July 1 846 1 856 1 872 1 868 1904 1889 1 888
Aug 1 776 1 787 1 811 1 817 1 858 1 837 1 851
Sept 1 664 1690 1713 1 734 1 763 1 747 1 765
Oct 1 701 1729 1 755 1779 1 804 1 801 1 816
Nov 1 667 1 680 1 704 1 732 1746 1 741 1 753
Dec 1 726 1 764 1 776 1 802 1809 1796 1 813
1 Pre liminary TABLE 24
EGG PRODUCTION UNITED STATES BY MONTHS 19631970
Month
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
4
1970 1
Million Egg s
Jan 5 235 5402 5 628 5 506 5908 5 983 5708 5 871
Feb 4 849 5 261 5 149 5 032 5404 5 636 5 281 5 326 Ti
Mar 5 708 5 832 5789 5755 6 110 6 144 5997 6 040 iod
Apr 5 675 5 711 5 678 5 678 5986 5991 5 872 i
May 5753 5 824 5 856 5 825 6 120 6 074 6079 H
June 5 332 5452 5 525 5497 5 804 5729 57 59 4
July 5 277 5386 5495 5482 5 858 5 786 5796 ay
Aug 5 133 5240 5 342 5409 5 778 5 635 5709
Sept 4923 5 083 5 144 5313 5 594 5418 5 503
Oct 5 150 5309 5352 5600 5 831 5 668 5 740
Nov 5 124 5209 5 245 5 550 5696 5 516 5 609
Dec 5341 5 505 5489 5 837 5942 5 690 5 872 1
Total
Year 63 500 65 215 65 692 66484 70 031 69270 68 925
1 Pre liminary
14Ml

mTABLE 25
ALL LAYERS NUMBER GEORGIA BY MONTHS 19631970 1
Month
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970 2
Thousands
Jan 15 132 16922 18 205 20 066 22 872 24598 25 244 26 544
Feb 15435 17073 17528 19844 22385 23906 24839 25 836
Mar 15744 17310 17 544 19864 22 040 23454 24396 25 266
Apr 15988 17396 18 080 20460 21 679 22 688 24 186
May 15 866 17326 18468 20892 21494 21 879 23964
June 15 500 17 152 18 588 20 849 21675 21 820 23806
July 15390 17254 18 802 20995 21933 22 173 23792
Aug 15 552 17452 18990 21479 22351 22 610 24 148
Sept 16 121 17986 19343 22 250 22 912 23370 24642
Oct 16 988 18432 19758 22 759 23810 24022 25 225
Nov 17 238 18 303 20 014 23 012 24394 24485 25736
Dec 17 031 18485 20 181 23107 24668 25 036 26477
Year 3 15999 17 291 18 792 21 298 22684 23 337 24 705
l Av N o on hand during month 2 Prelimina ry 3 Av No during year
TABLE 26
ALL LAYERS EGGS LAID PER 100 GEORGIA BY MONTHS 19631970
Month 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1
Jan 1 668 1736 1779 1699 1798 1 826 1829 1 792 k
Feb 1 590 1 714 1 663 1 571 1669 1 711 1 714 1 602
Mar 1 872 1903 1 882 1 841 1919 1 857 1950 1 820
Apr 1 854 1 881 1 884 1890 1926 1 836 1890
May 1900 1956 1968 1953 1959 1903 1953
June 1 782 1 842 1 872 1 818 1 878 1794 1 818
July 1779 1 823 1879 1 817 1910 1 814 1 832
Aug 1 730 1 755 1 814 1779 1 835 1 742 1 844 MJ
Sept 1 632 1 662 1 704 1692 1743 1 656 1 758
Oct 1 662 1714 1739 1696 1786 1 755 1795
Nov 1 626 1 620 1 656 1 650 1740 1 710 1749
Dec 1693 1 686 1699 1 742 1 823 1798 1 838
Av per
hen 2 208 216 215 211 220 214 220
1 Prel lmmary 2 Annual rate of lay per layer on hand eggs produc ed during year
divided by average number of layers during year i
TABLE 27
Month
ALL LAYERS EGG PRODUCTION GEORGIA BY MONTHS 19631970
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970 1
Million Eggs
Jan 252 294 324 341 411 449 462 476
Feb 245 293 291 312 374 409 426 414
Mar 295 329 330 366 423 436 476 460
Apr 296 327 341 387 418 417 457
May 301 339 363 408 421 416 468
June 276 316 348 379 407 391 433
July 274 315 3 53 381 419 402 436
Aug 269 306 344 382 410 394 445
Sept 263 299 330 376 399 387 433
Oct 282 316 344 386 425 422 453
Nov 280 297 331 380 424 419 450
Dec 288 312 343 403 450 450 487
Year 2 3 321 3 743 4 042 4 501 4 981 4992 5426
l P reliminary 2 Total number during year
4
15

TABLE 28
Number of Layers in Hatching
Month 19631964 1965
Egg Flocks 1 Georgia By Months 19631970
1966 1967
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June
July
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
3315
3 588
3 658
3672
3 569
3389
3 246
3 230
3280
3463
3 585
3 508
Year 4 3458
3 560
3667
3 814
3964
3910
3722
3 582
3450
3445
3 543
3 556
3590
3650
3650
3 756
3943
4060
4018
4 000
3944
3905
3978
3897
3 821
3941
3909
Thousands
4 152
4 318
4498
4 624
4638
4498
4 332
4368
4431
4364
4 380
4 534
4428
4650
4764
4907
4904
4 810
4735
4740
4748
4674
4726
4769
4690
4760
1968
4666
4689
4 760
4 830
4782
4686
4 569
4 544
4726
4 864
4 864
4868
4 737
1969
1970 3
4920
4968
5030
5066
5 192
5370
5477
5392
5 173
4993
4986
5038
5 134
4918
4 844
4796
U Hatching Egg Flocks Eggs used principally for hatching broiler chicks 2 Average
number on hand during month 3 Preliminary 4 Average number during year
Month
TABLE 29
Eggs Laid Per 100 Layers Hatching Egg Flocks Georgia by Months 19631970
1967 1968 1969 1970 1
1963
1964
1965
1966
Jan 1593 1 658 1674 1 662 1733 1 786 1674 1 730 a
Feb 1 518 1630 1 501 1 576 1663 1647 1674 1 618
Mar 1804 1 745 1 724 1 835 1910 1 764 1897 1 779
Apr 1 740 1716 1 812 1818 1881 1 845 1 842
May 1773 1 841 1894 1 841 1897 1906 1879
June 1695 1734 1782 1 704 1758 1 773 1 785 j
July 1637 1680 1 786 1 652 1 761 1798 1 832 3
Aug 1494 1606 1 665 1618 1 705 1 717 1 804
Sept 1395 1497 1 524 1 569 1 554 1 608 1674
Oct 1445 1494 1 569 1 581 1469 1655 1649 1
Nov 1452 1416 1 524 1 506 1419 1 506 1497
Dec 1 593 1 550 1 612 1593 1 624 1 507 1606 i
Ave P er
Hen 2 192 196 201 200 204 205 208
1 Pre Liminary 2 Annual rate of lay per layers on hand eggs produced during year
divided by average number of layers during year J
Month
Egg Production
1963
1964
TABLE 30
Hatching Egg Flocks Georgia by Months 19631970
1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June
July
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
53
55
66
64
63
57
53
48
46
50
52
56
59
60
67
68
72
64
60
55
52
53
51
56
Millions
61 69 80
56 68 79
68 82 94
74 84 92
76 85 91
71 77 83
71 72 84
65 71 81
61 69 73
61 69 69
58 66 67
63 72 76
Year 2 663717785884969
J7 Preliminary 27 Total number during year
83
77
84
89
91
83
82
78
76
81
73
73
970
82
83
95
93
98
96
100
97
87
82
74
81
1068
1970 1
85
78
85

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N TABLE 31
Other Layers Number Georgia by Months 19631970 1969
Month 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1970
Thousands
Jan 11 817 13 362 14 555 15 914 18 222 19932 20 324 21 626
Feb 11 847 13406 13772 15 526 17 621 19 217 19 871 20991
Mar 12 086 13496 13 601 15 366 17133 18 694 19366 20470
Apr 12 316 13432 14020 15 836 16 775 17858 19 120
May 12 297 13416 14450 16 254 16684 17097 18 772
June 12 111 13430 14 588 16 351 16 940 17 134 18436
July 12 144 13672 14858 16 663 17 193 17604 18 315
Aug 12 322 14002 15 085 17 111 17603 18 066 18 757
Sept 12 841 14 541 15 365 17 819 18 237 18644 19469
Oct 13525 14 889 15 861 18 395 19084 19158 20232
Nov 13 653 14747 16193 18 632 19 625 19 621 20 750
Dec 13 523 14 895 16 240 18 573 19978 20 168 21439
Year 12 540 13941 14882 16870 17 925 18 599 19 571
TABLE 32
Other La yers Eggs Laid Per 100 Georgia by Months 1963 1970
Month 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1
Jan 1684 1759 1 807 1709 1 816 1 835 1 866 1 807
Feb 1 604 1 738 1 706 1 572 1 674 1 726 1 725 1 602
Mar 1 895 1941 1926 1 848 1920 1 883 1962 1 832
Apr 1 884 1928 1904 1913 1943 1 836 1902
May 1935 1990 1986 1987 1978 1903 1972
June 1 808 1 876 1899 1 847 1913 1794 1 824
July 1 820 1865 1898 1 854 1948 1 817 1 835
Aug 1794 1793 1 850 1 818 1869 1 748 1 857
Sept 1690 1699 1 751 1723 1 788 1 668 1 779
Oct 1 715 1766 1 784 1 723 1 865 1779 1 832
Nov 1 670 1668 1 686 1685 1819 1 764 1 812
Dec 1 716 1719 1 724 1 782 1 872 1869 1894
Av Per
Hen 2 1 rs rr 212 217 219 214 224 216 223
divided by average number of layers during year
TABLE 33
Other Layers
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June
July
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
1963
199
190
229
232
238
219
221
221
217
232
228
232
1964
235
233
262
259
267
252
255
251
247
263
246
256
Egg Production Georgia by Months 19631970
1965 1966 1967 1968 1969
Millions
263 272 331
235 244 295
262 284 329
267 303 326
287 323 330
277 302 324
282 309 335
279 311 329
269 307 326
283 317 3 56
273 314 3 57
280 331 374
Year 2 2658 3026 3257 3617
1 Preliminary 2 Total number during year
4 012
366
332
3 52
328
325
308
320
316
311
341
346
377
4 022
380
343
381
364
370
337
336
348
346
371
376
406
4 358
1970 1
391
336
375
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TABLE 34
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION OF EGGS CHICKENS AND TURKEYS FOR U S 1
Eggs Poultry readytocook basis
Year Shell Processed Total Chicken
Commer
cial Total Turkey Total
broilers
No No No Pounds Pounc s Pounds Pounds
1944 327 27 3 54 39 204 27 23 1
1945 379 23 402 50 216 3 5 25 1
1946 359 20 379 4 1 194 37 23 1
1947 359 25 383 43 18 1 36 217
1948 361 28 389 5 5 183 3 1 214
1949 358 25 383 7 1 196 33 229
1950 364 25 389 87 206 4 1 247
1951 365 27 392 104 217 44 26 1
1952 362 28 390 117 22 1 47 268
1953 3 54 25 379 123 219 48 267
1954 351 25 376 137 228 53 28 1
1955 346 25 371 138 213 50 263
1956 345 24 369 173 244 52 296
1957 335 27 362 191 255 59 314
1958 328 26 3 54 220 28 1 59 340
1959 319 33 352 228 289 63 352
1960 306 28 334 233 280 61 34 1
1961 298 30 328 258 300 74 374
1962 296 30 326 256 299 70 369
1963 290 27 317 269 307 68 37 5
1964 287 31 318 27 5 310 73 383
1965 285 29 314 294 333 75 408
1966 283 30 313 322 360 78 438
1967 323 327 37 1 86 457
1968 2 321 328 372 79 45 1
1969 3 314 350 394 82 476
TABLE 35
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION OF RED MEATS FOR U S 1
Red meats carcass weight equivalent
Beef Pork Lamb
Year and excluding and Total
Veal lard mutton
Pounds Pounds Pounds Pounds
1944 680 79 5 67 154
1945 713 666 73 145
1946 716 75 8 67 154
1947 804 696 53 155
1948 726 678 5 1 145
1949 72 8 677 41 145
1950 714 692 40 145
1951 627 719 34 138
1952 694 724 42 146
1953 87 1 63 5 47 155
1954 90 1 600 46 155
1955 914 668 46 163
1956 949 673 4 5 167
1957 934 61 1 42 159
1958 872 602 42 152
1959 87 1 676 48 160
I960 91 1 649 48 161
1961 933 620 5 1 160
1962 943 63 5 52 163
1963 992 653 48 169
1964 1050 653 42 174
1965 104 5 58 5 37 167
1966 108 5 580 40 170
1967 1097 639 39 178
1968 2 1130 660 37 183
1969 3 114 1 648 34 182
1 Includes available data for Alaska and Hawaii beginning in I960
Zl Partly forecast
2 Preliminary
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iM TABLE 36
1969
GEORGIA CHICKEN PRODUCTION AND INCOME 1962
No No Pounds Price
Produced Sold Sold Per Lb
Thous
Thous
Thous
Cents
Cash
Receipts
1 000 dol
All Chickens
Including
Comm Broilers
1962 367807
1963 377684
1964 392094
1965 420874
1966 479573
1967 467930
1968 457 189
1969 465 530
Commercial
Broilers 1
1962 353 600
1963 359760
1964 373880
1965 402770
1966 456 192
1967 447123
1968 436748
1969 442 221
Hatching Egg
Flocks
1962 5 630
1963 5411
1964 4952
1965 5 567
1966 6 592
1967 5993
1968 5 587
1969 5 704
Other
Flocks 2
1962 8 577
1963 10801
1964 11 771
1965 11 062
1966 16789
1967 14814
1968 14 854
1969 17605
All Chickens
Eggs Including
Broilers
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
363842 1 223080 143
371 872 1 287214 138
387707 L 343324 136
417677 1 446318 143
472360 1 634909 143
466 765 1 664547 120
453471 1 613905 129
462 276 1 646044 140
353 600 1 166880 144
359 760 1 223184 13 8
373880 1 271 192 137
402 770 1 369418 145
456 192 1 551053 14 5
447 123 1 564930 12 2
436748 1 528 618 13 1
442 221 1 547 774 14 1
4 3 52 32640 169
4452 33 390 17 5
4 807 36 052 158
4935 37012 160
5481 41 108 150
6 014 45 105 127
5 145 38 588 143
5467 41 549 159
5890 22960 7 5
7 660 30 120 82
9 020 34 744 70
9972 38 572 64
10 687 42 748 73
13628 54512 52
11 578 46699 57
14588 56721 86
175 337
177 187
182 448
207 102
234 211
199 488
208 437
229 734
168 031
168 799
174 153
198 566
224 903
190 921
200 249
218 236
5 516
5 850
5 709
5 922
6 157
5 728
5 508
6 606
1790
2 538
2 586
2 614
3 151
2839
2 680
4892
271997
294547
308 284
348 698
409384
352 371
382 362
443563

1 Cash receipts include home consumption which is less than 1 percent of total
production 2 Includes both commercial and farm flocks eggs principally for
human consumption
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GEORGIA EGG PRODUCTION AND INCOME 1962 1969
Ave No Layers Eggs Per Layer Eggs Produced Eggs Sold Price Per Doz Cas h Receipts
Comm Hate h All Comm Hatch 1 All Comm Hatch 1 All
1 000 head No Millions Millions Cents 1 000 dollars
All Eggs
1962 13277 208 2 757 2070 615 2 685 38 1 603 43 2 65 756 30 904 96660
1963 15999 208 3321 2663 597 3 260 380 664 43 2 84314 33 046 117 360
1964 17 591 213 3 743 3047 645 3692 370 593 40 9 93962 31 874 125 836
1965 1966 18 792 215 4 042 3291 707 3998 38 1 629 42 5 104537 37 059 141 596
21 298 211 4 501 3669 794 4463 43 1 654 47 1 131 925 43 248 175 173
1967 1968 1969 22 684 220 4981 4075 870 4945 328 572 37 1 111 383 41 500 152 883
23337 214 4992 4085 871 4956 380 614 42 1 129359 44 566 173925
24 705 220 5426 4441 961 5402 44 1 632 47 5 163217 50 612 213829
Hatching Eggs
1962 1963 3409 3458 201 192 686 663 69 64 615 597 684 661 38 1 380 603 664 2 191 2027 30 904 33 046 33095 35 073
1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 3 650 3909 4428 196 201 200 717 785 884 70 76 88 645 707 794 715 783 882 370 38 1 43 1 593 629 654 2 158 2413 3 161 31 874 37 059 43 248 34 032 39472 46409 44151
4 760 204 969 97 870 967 328 572 2651 41 500
4 737 205 970 97 871 968 380 614 3 072 44 566 47 638
5 134 208 1068 105 961 1066 44 1 632 3859 50 612 54471
Other Eggs 1
1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 9 868 12 541 13941 14883 16870 17924 18600 19 571 391 212 217 219 214 224 216 223 2071 2658 3 026 3257 3617 4 012 4022 43 58 2001 2599 2977 3 215 3 581 3978 3988 4336 2 001 2599 2977 3215 3 581 3978 3988 4336 38 1 380 370 38 1 43 1 328 380 44 1 63 565 82 287 91 804 102 124 128 764 108 732 126 287 159358 63565 82 287 91 804 102124 128764 108732 126287 159358
I
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CM
I
1 Includes eggs from both commercial and farm flocks used principally for human consumption
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TABLE 38
Production Disposition and Gross Income U
From Poultry 1965 1969
Unit
1965 1 1966 1 1967 1 1968 1 1969
Average No of
Layers during year Millions 3017 305 1 3170 3150 3133
Eggs Per Layer No 218 218 221 220 220
Eggs Produced Billions 657 665 700 693 689
Eggs Consumed
Farm Household 2 Billions 2 1 16 16 14 12
Eggs Sold Billions 636 649 685 679 678
Price Per Doz 3 Cents 337 39 1 312 340 400
Cash Receipts Mil Dol 1 7882 2 1144 1 781 1 1 920 8 2 2558
Value of Farm
Consumption Mil Dol 558 507 389 380 382
Gross Income Mil Dol 1 8439 2 165 1 1 8200 19588 2 2940
CHICKENS 4
Number Produced Millions 2399 2819 2652 2478 253 2
Number Consumed
on Farms 2 Millions 406 336 298 266 238
Number Sold Millions 2004 212 5 2390 2267 2174
Pounds Produced Millions 1 1346 1 2779 1 2458 1 1579 1 205 8
Pounds Consumed
on Farms 2 Millions 1522 124 1 1103 989 893
Pounds Sold Millions 9678 1 034 1 1 1579 10974 1 0580
Price Per Pound Cents 89 97 79 82 97
Cash Receipts Mil Dol 863 100 1 917 900 1030
Value of Farm
Consumption Mil Dol 133 11 5 86 79 8 1
Gross Income Mil Dol 996 1115 1003 979 1110
COMMERCIAL
BROILERS 5
Number Produced Millions 2 334 5 2 5716 2 5926 2 6214 2 7882
Pounds Produced Millions 8 114 5 8 9926 9 186 5 93320 10 0457
Price Per Pound Cents 150 153 133 142 152
Gross Income Mil Dol 1 2179 1 3716 1 223 1 1326 5 1 5309
ALL CHICKENS
Pounds Sold Millions 9 0824 10 0267 10 344 5 104294 11 1070
Price Per Pound Cents 144 147 127 136 147
Value of Sales Mil Dol 1 3042 14718 1 3148 1416 5 1 6343
Gross Income Farm
Chickens Commer
cial Broilers and
Eggs
Mil Dol 31614 36482 31434 33832 39360
1 Revised
2 Consumed on farms where produced
2 Weighted average price of all eggs sold for hatching purposes fresh market retail
at the farm and other sales
4 Does not include commercial broilers
5 Includes consumption in household of producers which is less than 1 percent of
total production
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TABLE 39
State Rank in Cash Receipts from Commercial Broilers Eggs
and All Chickens fa Eggs 1969
Rank
Commercial
Broilers
000
Eggs
000
All Chickens
Eggs
000
1 Ga 218 236 Calif Ga 237763 213829 Ga Ark Calif 443 563 327366 296258
2 Ark Ala 211458 172 845
3 N C 126 741
4 N C 158 869 Pa 114636 N C 292287
5 Md 112 825 Ark 107815 Ala 279 153
6 Miss 108 298 Ala 100239 Miss 199594
7 Texas 92536 Texas 96 788 Texas 192974
8 Del 86430 Ind 88710 Pa 154936
9 Maine 52 605 Miss 86277 Md 127 345
10 Calif 50460 N Y 84 040 Maine 110360
11 Va 35 765 Fla 74494 Ind 101 274
12 Pa 33 123 Iowa 72254 Fla 97315
13 Tenn 25 908 Ohio 67822 Del 92604
14 La 24212 Minn 55479 N Y 89767
15 Fla 19 117 Maine 54822 Iowa 78768
16 Wash 15382 111 50518 Va 77251
17 S C 11 952 Mich 43028 Ohio 76950
18 Mo 11 824 Conn 43013 Tenn 65 247
19 Wis 10022 S C 39421 Minn 65 163
20 Oreg 10008 Va 38 934 La 53691
21 W Va 8 800 Tenn 38 019 S C 53409 v
22 Okla 8 297 Wis 36005 111 1 52277
23 Ind 8 249 Mo 3 5 521 Mo 49422
24 Minn 8 149 N J 31946 Conn 49076
25 Ohio 6 513 Wash 28 552 Wis 47092
26 Iowa 4 886 La 28 184 Mich 45 664
27 Conn 4427 S Dak 23729 Wash 44 77 5
28 Idaho 4 166 Nebr 23688 N J 34053 5
29 Ky 3 857 Mass 23 055 Oreg 28 146
30 Mass 2 533 Kans 22 640 Mass 26 538
31 N Y 2 067 Ky 18 877 Okla 26055
32 Hawaii 1 855 Oreg 17707 Nebr 24871
33 N J 1 221 Okla 17060 S Dak 24306
34 Mich 974 N H 14463 Kans 23794
35 Utah 930 Md 13761 Ky 23280
36 Nebr 744 W Va 12 062 W Va 21435
37 Kans 374 Colo 9 333 N H 15 638
38 N H 337 Utah 8 288 Idaho 10586
39 R I 264 Hawaii 7794 Colo 9859
40 Vt 14 Mont 7 588 Hawaii 9836
41 N Mex 6748 Utah 9383
42 Ariz 6422 Mont 7 864
43 Idaho 6300 N Mex 6910
44 Del 5771 Ariz 1 6 570
45 N Dak 5321 Vt 5477 7
46 Vt 5 200 N Dak 5448
47 R I 3 396 R I 3852
48 Wyo 1347 Wyo 1405
49 Alaska 315 Alaska 328
50 Nev 88 Nev 91
u s
1 530 942
2 255 803
3889716
1 Receipts from sale of broilers and other chickens not included to avoid disclosing
individual operations
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TABLE 40
Turkeys Production Disposition and Gross Income
Georgia I960 1969
Year
Number
Raised
Number
Sold
Pounds
Sold
Price
per
Pound
Gross
Income
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
Thousands Thousands Thousands
430 425 8 245
670 655 12 052
663 674 12 267
1 177 1 160 22 040
1486 1494 28 834
1 336 1326 25459
1709 1679 31 733
1917 1 877 36 226
1 820 1 831 37 352
1 635 1 638 32924
Cents
266
230
228
219
21 5
219
234
208
210
206
Thous Dollars k
2 193
2 772
2 797
4 827
6 199
5 576
7426
7 535
7 844
6 782

TABLE 41
Turkeys Farm Production Disposition and Gross Income
U S I960 1969
Year
Number
Raised
Number
Sold
Pounds
Sold
Price
per
Pound
Gross
Income
I960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
Millions
84 5
1077
92 1
94 1
101
105
116
126
106
1064
Millions
829
108 1
919
942
1008
1049
1154
126 8
1070
106 1
Millions
1 463
1 882
1 627
1 694
1 824
1 901
2 107
2 3 54
2 025
2 023
Cents
254
189
216
22
21
22
23
197
205
224
Mil Dol
3709
3558
351 5
3773
3834
4213
485
459
416
453
1
23
4
9
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