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United States Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service
ISSN: 1948-9056
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary February 2020
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 3 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Contents
Summary ................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
Annual Average Layers, Eggs per Layer, and Total Egg Production – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ................. 6
Annual Eggs Produced by Type – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ......................................................................... 7
Annual Average Layers, Eggs per Layer, and Total Egg Production in Dozens – States and United States:
2018 and 2019 ......................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Annual Eggs Produced in Dozens by Type – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ........................................................ 9
Average Layers on Hand During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019 .............................................................. 10
Layers on Hand First Day of the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019 .................................................................... 10
Average Hatching Type Layers on Hand During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019 ..................................... 11
Hatching Type Layers on Hand First Day of the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019 ............................................ 11
Eggs Layed per 100 Layers During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019 .......................................................... 12
Eggs Layed per 100 Layers First Day of the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019 .................................................. 12
Hatching Type Eggs Layed per 100 Layers During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019 ................................. 13
Hatching Type Eggs Layed per 100 Layers First Day of the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019 ......................... 13
Egg Production During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019 ............................................................................. 14
Egg Production in Dozens During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019 ............................................................ 14
Hatching Type Egg Production During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019 .................................................... 15
Hatching Type Egg Production in Dozens During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019 ................................... 15
All Pullets on Hand First Day of the Month – United States: 2018-2019 ............................................................................ 16
Total Layers Molted by Month – United States: 2018-2019 ................................................................................................ 16
Slaughtered, Lost, and Added During the Month – United States: 2018-2019 .................................................................... 16
Average Table Egg Layers in Flocks 30,000 and Above on Hand During the Month – States and
United States: 2018 ............................................................................................................................................................... 18
Average Table Egg Layers in Flocks 30,000 and Above on Hand During the Month – States and
United States: 2019 ............................................................................................................................................................... 20
Average All Layers on Hand During the Month – States and United States: 2018 .............................................................. 22
Average All Layers on Hand During the Month – States and United States: 2019 .............................................................. 24
Eggs Layed per 100 For All Layers During the Month – States and United States: 2018.................................................... 26
Eggs Layed per 100 For All Layers During the Month – States and United States: 2019.................................................... 28
Total Layers Being Molted First Day of the Month – States and United States: 2018 ......................................................... 30
Total Layers Being Molted First Day of the Month – States and United States: 2019 ......................................................... 32
Total Layers Molt Completed First Day of the Month – State and United States: 2018 ...................................................... 34
Total Layers Molt Completed First Day of the Month – States and United States: 2019..................................................... 36
Egg Production by Type During December – States and United States: 2017 and 2018 ..................................................... 38
Egg Production by Type During January – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ......................................................... 39
Egg Production by Type During February – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ....................................................... 40
Egg Production by Type During March – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ........................................................... 41
Egg Production by Type During April – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ............................................................. 42
Egg Production by Type During May – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 .............................................................. 43
Egg Production by Type During June – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 .............................................................. 44
Egg Production by Type During July – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ............................................................... 45
Egg Production by Type During August – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 .......................................................... 46
Egg Production by Type During September – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ..................................................... 47
Egg Production by Type During October – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ......................................................... 48
Egg Production by Type During November – State and United States: 2018 and 2019 ...................................................... 49
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During December – States and United States: 2017 and 2018 .................................... 50
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During January – State and United States: 2018 and 2019 .......................................... 51
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During February – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ...................................... 52
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During March – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 .......................................... 53
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During April – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ............................................ 54
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During May – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ............................................. 55
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During June – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ............................................. 56
4 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During July – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 .............................................. 57
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During August – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ......................................... 58
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During September – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 .................................... 59
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During October – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 ........................................ 60
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During November – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 .................................... 61
Layers, Pullets, and Other Chickens – States and United States: December 1, 2018-2019 .................................................. 62
Chicken Inventory, Value per Head, and Total Value – States and United States: December 1, 2018-2019 ....................... 63
Statistical Methodology ......................................................................................................................................................... 64
Terms and Definitions of Chickens and Eggs Estimates....................................................................................................... 64
Information Contacts ............................................................................................................................................................. 64
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 5 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Summary United States Average Layers Up 1 Percent: Layers during 2019 averaged 400 million, up 1 percent from the year
earlier. The annual average production per layer on hand in 2019 was 283 eggs, up 1 percent from 2018.
United States Egg Production Up 3 Percent: Egg production during the year ending November 30, 2019 totaled
113 billion eggs, up 3 percent from 2018. Table egg production, at 99.1 billion eggs, was up 3 percent from the previous
year. Hatching egg production, at 14.2 billion eggs, was up 2 percent from 2018.
United States December 1 Chicken Inventory: The total inventory of chickens on hand on December 1, 2019
(excluding commercial broilers) was 532 million birds, down slightly from last year.
United States Total Value: The total value of all chickens on December 1, 2019 was $2.36 billion, up 2 percent from
December 1, 2018. The average value increased from $4.32 per bird on December 1, 2018, to $4.43 per bird on
December 1, 2019.
6 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Annual Average Layers, Eggs per Layer, and Total Egg Production – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 [Annual estimates cover the period December 1 previous year through November 30]
State
Average layers
Eggs per layer 1
Total egg production
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (number) (number) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas ........................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida 2 ............................ Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky ........................... Louisiana .......................... Maryland ........................... Massachusetts .................. Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Montana ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina ................... Ohio .................................. Oklahoma ......................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Tennessee ........................ Texas ................................ Utah .................................. Vermont ............................ Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... West Virginia ..................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 3 ................... United States ....................
9,556 14,668 14,547 4,866 7,340
19,607 6,010
33,794 57,067 5,690
2,004 2,689
142 15,387 10,812 5,673
11,974 900
7,837 5,553
14,573 35,902 3,051 2,382
29,288 4,109 2,603 1,798
22,567 4,793
201
2,676 6,959 1,284 7,271
18,788
394,361
10,085 14,775 13,632 4,929 (NA)
19,893 6,438
34,646 58,195 5,708
2,028 2,689
149 15,336 10,888 5,640
12,631 1,003 8,868 5,581
14,986 36,245 3,036 2,278
30,042 4,050 2,762 1,576
22,266 4,711
192
2,693 6,862 1,269 7,327
26,247
399,656
223 241 295 305 273 248 294 286 282 252
258 290 304 296 290 250 291 325 305 298
254 285 228 307 296 266 307 216 271 293
307 268 302 230 286
289
279
226 242 286 303
(NA) 254 296 290 294 259
259 295 317 295 299 250 296 330 300 300
253 295 232 309 298 263 309 219 272 308
304 275 303 241 295
287
283
2,133.3 3,534.7 4,295.7 1,482.9 2,005.4 4,871.1 1,765.9 9,658.6
16,119.3 1,434.4
517.5 780.6 43.1
4,548.1 3,131.8 1,418.6 3,485.2
292.5 2,391.6 1,656.5
3,705.4
10,238.1 697.1 732.4
8,664.8 1,093.8
797.9 388.8
6,109.3 1,403.4
61.7
716.7 2,102.1
295.9 2,077.8
5,421.7
110,073.7
2,275.4 3,573.7 3,899.7 1,494.4
(NA) 5,046.8 1,907.8
10,048.1 17,083.8
1,477.6
524.8 792.6 47.3
4,516.6 3,255.7 1,407.8 3,733.1
330.8 2,660.8 1,674.3
3,791.3
10,705.4 705.5 703.1
8,941.5 1,063.5
854.0 344.6
6,057.9 1,449.7
58.3
741.2 2,079.1
306.2 2,163.1
7,537.9
113,253.4
(NA) Not available. 1 Total egg production divided by average number of layers on hand. 2 Included in Other States in 2019. 3 Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, North Dakota,
Rhode Island, and Wyoming combined to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 7 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Annual Eggs Produced by Type – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 [Annual estimates cover the period December 1 previous year through November 30]
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas .......................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida 1 ............................ Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky ........................... Louisiana .......................... Maryland ........................... Massachusetts .................. Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Montana ........................... Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio .................................. Oklahoma ......................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Tennessee ........................ Texas ............................... Utah .................................. Vermont ............................ Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... West Virginia .................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 2 ................... United States ....................
2,133.3 3,534.7 4,295.7 1,482.9 2,005.4 4,871.1 1,765.9 9,658.6
16,119.3 1,434.4
517.5 780.6 43.1
4,548.1 3,131.8 1,418.6 3,485.2
292.5 2,391.6 1,656.5
3,705.4
10,238.1 697.1 732.4
8,664.8 1,093.8
797.9 388.8
6,109.3 1,403.4
61.7
716.7 2,102.1
295.9 2,077.8
5,421.7
110,073.7
2,275.4 3,573.7 3,899.7 1,494.4
(NA) 5,046.8 1,907.8
10,048.1 17,083.8
1,477.6
524.8 792.6 47.3
4,516.6 3,255.7 1,407.8 3,733.1
330.8 2,660.8 1,674.3
3,791.3
10,705.4 705.5 703.1
8,941.5 1,063.5
854.0 344.6
6,057.9 1,449.7
58.3
741.2 2,079.1
306.2 2,163.1
7,537.9
113,253.4
387.3 1,353.4
(D) (D)
1,947.6 2,558.5 1,719.3 9,482.8
15,914.8 (D)
(D)
764.1 (D) (D)
3,044.7 439.7
(D) (D)
2,337.4 (D)
1,898.8
(D) (D)
732.4 8,310.7
828.8 797.9
(D) (D)
1,403.4
(D) 346.2
(D) (D) (D)
(NA)
96,153.4
436.1 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 2,748.7 1,868.2 9,862.7
16,839.7 (D)
(D)
775.4 (D) (D)
3,163.4 (D) (D) (D)
2,568.8 (D)
1,938.8
(D) (D)
703.1 8,583.1
790.3 854.0
(D) (D)
1,449.7
(D) 380.3
(D) (D) (D)
(NA)
99,089.4
1,746.0 2,181.3
(D) (D)
57.8 2,312.6
46.6 175.8 204.5
(D)
(D) 16.5 (D) (D)
87.1 978.9
(D) (D)
54.2 (D)
1,806.6
(D) (D)
- 354.1 265.0
- (D) (D)
-
(D) 370.5
(D) (D) (D)
(NA)
13,920.3
1,839.3 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 2,298.1
39.6 185.4 244.1
(D)
(D) 17.2 (D) (D)
92.3 (D) (D) (D)
92.0 (D)
1,852.5
(D) (D)
- 358.4 273.2
- (D) (D)
-
(D) 360.9
(D) (D) (D)
(NA)
14,164.0
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, North Dakota,
Rhode Island, and Wyoming combined to avoid disclosing individual operations.
8 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Annual Average Layers, Eggs per Layer, and Total Egg Production in Dozens – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 [Annual estimates cover the period December 1 previous year through November 30]
State
Average layers
Eggs per layer 1
Total egg production
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (number) (number) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama ......................... Arkansas ......................... California ........................ Colorado ......................... Florida 2 .......................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................ Kentucky ......................... Louisiana ........................ Maryland ......................... Massachusetts ................ Michigan ......................... Minnesota ....................... Mississippi ...................... Missouri .......................... Montana .......................... Nebraska ........................ New York ........................ North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................ Oklahoma ....................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania .................. South Carolina ................ South Dakota .................. Tennessee ...................... Texas .............................. Utah ................................ Vermont .......................... Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... West Virginia ................... Wisconsin ....................... Other States 3 ................. United States ..................
9,556 14,668 14,547 4,866 7,340
19,607 6,010
33,794 57,067 5,690
2,004 2,689
142 15,387 10,812 5,673
11,974 900
7,837 5,553
14,573 35,902 3,051 2,382
29,288 4,109 2,603 1,798
22,567 4,793
201
2,676 6,959 1,284 7,271
18,788
394,361
10,085 14,775 13,632 4,929 (NA)
19,893 6,438
34,646 58,195 5,708
2,028 2,689
149 15,336 10,888 5,640
12,631 1,003 8,868 5,581
14,986 36,245 3,036 2,278
30,042 4,050 2,762 1,576
22,266 4,711
192
2,693 6,862 1,269 7,327
26,247
399,656
223 241 295 305 273 248 294 286 282 252
258 290 304 296 290 250 291 325 305 298
254 285 228 307 296 266 307 216 271 293
307 268 302 230 286
289
279
226 242 286 303
(NA) 254 296 290 294 259
259 295 317 295 299 250 296 330 300 300
253 295 232 309 298 263 309 219 272 308
304 275 303 241 295
287
283
177,775.2 294,558.3 357,975.3 123,575.2 167,116.7 405,925.2 147,158.4 804,883.7
1,343,274.9 119,533.3
43,125.2 65,050.3
3,591.8 379,008.6 260,983.3 118,216.5 290,433.4
24,374.8 199,300.0 138,041.8
308,783.5 853,175.0
58,091.6 61,033.8
722,066.2 91,150.0 66,492.0 32,399.6
509,108.1 116,949.8
5,141.4
59,725.1 175,175.0
24,658.5 173,149.5
451,810.1
9,172,811.1
189,616.8 297,808.1 324,974.9 124,533.1
(NA) 420,566.6 158,983.4 837,341.6
1,423,649.8 123,133.3
43,733.4 66,050.2
3,941.4 376,383.2 271,308.4 117,316.7 311,091.1 27,566.9
221,733.3 139,525.0
315,941.5 892,116.5 58,792.0 58,591.5
745,124.8 88,624.9 71,166.7 28,716.5
504,825.2 120,808.3
4,857.9
61,766.5 173,258.2 25,516.7
180,257.8
628,158.7
9,437,780.9
(NA) Not available. 1 Total egg production (multiplied by 12) divided by average number of layers on hand. 2 Included in Other States in 2019. 3 Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, North Dakota,
Rhode Island, and Wyoming combined to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 9 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Annual Eggs Produced in Dozens by Type – States and United States: 2018 and 2019 [Annual estimates cover the period December 1 previous year through November 30]
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas ......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................. Kentucky .......................... Louisiana ......................... Maryland .......................... Massachusetts ................. Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Montana .......................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma ........................ Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Tennessee ....................... Texas .............................. Utah ................................. Vermont ........................... Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... West Virginia ................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 2 .................. United States ...................
177,775.2 294,558.3 357,975.3 123,575.2 167,116.7 405,925.2 147,158.4 804,883.7
1,343,274.9 119,533.3
43,125.2 65,050.3
3,591.8 379,008.6 260,983.3 118,216.5 290,433.4 24,374.8
199,300.0 138,041.8
308,783.5 853,175.0 58,091.6 61,033.8
722,066.2 91,150.0 66,492.0 32,399.6
509,108.1 116,949.8
5,141.4
59,725.1 175,175.0 24,658.5
173,149.5
451,810.1
9,172,811.1
189,616.8 297,808.1 324,974.9 124,533.1
(NA) 420,566.6 158,983.4 837,341.6
1,423,649.8 123,133.3
43,733.4 66,050.2
3,941.4 376,383.2 271,308.4 117,316.7 311,091.1 27,566.9
221,733.3 139,525.0
315,941.5 892,116.5 58,792.0 58,591.5
745,124.8 88,624.9 71,166.7 28,716.5
504,825.2 120,808.3
4,857.9
61,766.5 173,258.2 25,516.7
180,257.8
628,158.7
9,437,780.9
32,275.2 112,783.3
(D) (D)
162,299.9 213,208.5 143,275.0 790,233.5
1,326,233.4 (D)
(D)
63,675.0 (D) (D)
253,725.0 36,641.5
(D) (D)
194,783.3 (D)
158,233.6
(D) (D)
61,033.8 692,558.0 69,066.6 66,492.0
(D) (D)
116,949.8
(D) 28,850.0
(D) (D) (D)
(NA)
8,012,785.8
36,341.6 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 229,058.2 155,683.5 821,891.8
1,403,308.4 (D)
(D)
64,616.7 (D) (D)
263,616.6 (D) (D) (D)
214,066.6 (D)
161,566.5
(D) (D)
58,591.5 715,258.2 65,858.2 71,166.7
(D) (D)
120,808.3
(D) 31,691.4
(D) (D) (D)
(NA)
8,257,449.0
145,500.0 181,775.0
(D) (D)
4,816.8 192,716.7
3,883.4 14,650.2 17,041.5
(D)
(D) 1,375.3
(D) (D)
7,258.3 81,575.0
(D) (D)
4,516.7 (D)
150,549.9
(D) (D)
- 29,508.2 22,083.4
- (D) (D)
-
(D) 30,875.1
(D) (D) (D)
(NA)
1,160,025.3
153,275.2 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 191,508.4
3,299.9 15,449.8 20,341.4
(D)
(D) 1,433.5
(D) (D)
7,691.8 (D) (D) (D)
7,666.7 (D)
154,375.0
(D) (D)
- 29,866.6 22,766.7
- (D) (D)
-
(D) 30,075.1
(D) (D) (D)
(NA)
1,180,331.9
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, North Dakota,
Rhode Island, and Wyoming combined to avoid disclosing individual operations.
10 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Average Layers on Hand During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019
Month Total Table egg type All hatching type
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers)
December 1 ............ January .................. February ................ March ..................... April ....................... May ........................ June ....................... July ........................ August ................... September ............. October .................. November ..............
390,502 390,164 392,389 395,010 395,052 394,717 394,621 393,825 394,103 395,393 396,571 399,989
402,924 402,763 403,552 405,672 404,691 400,109 394,862 392,313 393,317 395,509 398,404 401,764
329,957 329,009 330,666 332,716 332,069 331,601 331,866 331,836 332,777 334,407 335,619 339,007
341,569 340,548 340,687 342,715 341,635 336,668 331,571 329,588 331,133 333,566 336,090 339,211
60,545 61,155 61,723 62,294 62,983 63,116 62,755 61,989 61,326 60,986 60,952 60,982
61,355 62,215 62,865 62,957 63,056 63,441 63,291 62,725 62,184 61,943 62,314 62,553
1 December preceding year.
Layers on Hand First Day of the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019
Month Total Table egg type All hatching type
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers)
January .................. February ................ March ..................... April ....................... May ........................ June ....................... July ........................ August ................... September ............. October .................. November .............. December ..............
390,166 390,130 394,609 395,380 394,689 394,710 394,497 393,119 395,045 395,703 397,399 402,536
403,274 402,220 404,853 406,457 402,890 397,289 392,406 392,182 394,418 396,565 400,204 403,273
329,579 328,425 332,888 332,527 331,595 331,591 332,124 331,532 334,005 334,789 336,430 341,560
341,559 339,522 341,836 343,579 339,676 333,642 329,490 329,666 332,582 334,532 337,628 340,766
60,587 61,705 61,721 62,853 63,094 63,119 62,373 61,587 61,040 60,914 60,969 60,976
61,715 62,698 63,017 62,878 63,214 63,647 62,916 62,516 61,836 62,033 62,576 62,507
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 11 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Average Hatching Type Layers on Hand During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019
Month All hatching type Broiler type Egg type
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers)
December 1 ............. January .................. February ................. March ..................... April ........................ May ........................ June ....................... July ......................... August .................... September .............. October .................. November ...............
60,545 61,155 61,723 62,294 62,983 63,116 62,755 61,989 61,326 60,986 60,952 60,982
61,355 62,215 62,865 62,957 63,056 63,441 63,291 62,725 62,184 61,943 62,314 62,553
57,180 57,770 58,241 58,762 59,466 59,671 59,391 58,641 57,858 57,459 57,563 57,754
58,058 58,778 59,392 59,521 59,565 59,860 59,757 59,312 58,846 58,503 58,779 59,058
3,365 3,385 3,482 3,532 3,517 3,445 3,364 3,348 3,468 3,527 3,389 3,228
3,297 3,437 3,473 3,436 3,491 3,581 3,534 3,413 3,338 3,440 3,535 3,495
1 December preceding year.
Hatching Type Layers on Hand First Day of the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019
Month All hatching type Broiler type Egg type
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers)
January .................. February ................. March ..................... April ........................ May ........................ June ....................... July ......................... August .................... September .............. October .................. November ............... December ...............
60,587 61,705 61,721 62,853 63,094 63,119 62,373 61,587 61,040 60,914 60,969 60,976
61,715 62,698 63,017 62,878 63,214 63,647 62,916 62,516 61,836 62,033 62,576 62,507
57,268 58,263 58,208 59,305 59,615 59,717 59,052 58,219 57,485 57,422 57,694 57,801
58,303 59,241 59,536 59,495 59,625 60,084 59,418 59,194 58,488 58,508 59,038 59,065
3,319 3,442 3,513 3,548 3,479 3,402 3,321 3,368 3,555 3,492 3,275 3,175
3,412 3,457 3,481 3,383 3,589 3,563 3,498 3,322 3,348 3,525 3,538 3,442
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Eggs Layed per 100 Layers During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019
Month Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(number) (number) (number) (number) (number) (number)
December 1 ............ January .................. February ................ March ..................... April ....................... May ........................ June ....................... July ........................ August ................... September ............. October .................. November ..............
2,383 2,352 2,121 2,355 2,276 2,362 2,291 2,366 2,382 2,312 2,388 2,323
2,406 2,398 2,153 2,385 2,317 2,404 2,334 2,410 2,413 2,332 2,426 2,364
2,473 2,439 2,199 2,443 2,363 2,451 2,372 2,446 2,461 2,388 2,469 2,402
2,493 2,489 2,232 2,471 2,403 2,495 2,424 2,500 2,502 2,417 2,517 2,455
1,893 1,879 1,703 1,883 1,821 1,895 1,860 1,942 1,956 1,894 1,945 1,881
1,919 1,901 1,726 1,914 1,853 1,918 1,860 1,933 1,937 1,875 1,935 1,866
1 December preceding year.
Eggs Layed per 100 Layers First Day of the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019
Month Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(number) (number) (number) (number) (number) (number)
January .................. February ................ March ..................... April ....................... May ........................ June ....................... July ........................ August ................... September ............. October .................. November .............. December ..............
76.1 75.5 76.0 75.9 75.8 76.5 76.2 76.5 77.2 76.9 77.1 77.7
77.4 77.2 76.5 77.3 77.1 77.9 77.7 77.8 77.8 77.6 78.9 78.6
79.0 78.3 78.7 78.8 78.7 79.4 78.7 79.0 79.7 79.5 79.7 80.4
80.4 80.1 79.3 80.1 80.0 80.9 80.6 80.7 80.7 80.3 82.0 81.7
60.4 60.6 60.9 60.5 60.9 61.3 62.6 62.6 63.5 62.8 62.7 62.7
61.0 61.5 61.7 61.7 61.8 61.9 62.1 62.6 62.3 62.6 62.3 62.1
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Hatching Type Eggs Layed per 100 Layers During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019
Month Hatching eggs Broiler type Egg type
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(number) (number) (number) (number) (number) (number)
December 1 ............. January .................. February ................. March ..................... April ........................ May ........................ June ....................... July ......................... August .................... September .............. October .................. November ...............
1,893 1,879 1,703 1,883 1,821 1,895 1,860 1,942 1,956 1,894 1,945 1,881
1,919 1,901 1,726 1,914 1,853 1,918 1,860 1,933 1,937 1,875 1,935 1,866
1,863 1,850 1,678 1,854 1,794 1,867 1,831 1,909 1,921 1,860 1,910 1,846
1,879 1,861 1,691 1,874 1,815 1,880 1,827 1,901 1,906 1,844 1,900 1,829
2,389 2,369 2,128 2,364 2,278 2,372 2,375 2,515 2,529 2,438 2,538 2,519
2,627 2,584 2,318 2,608 2,495 2,547 2,428 2,488 2,481 2,398 2,518 2,501
1 December preceding year.
Hatching Type Eggs Layed per 100 Layers First Day of the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019
Month Hatching eggs Broiler type Egg type
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(number) (number) (number) (number) (number) (number)
January .................. February ................. March ..................... April ........................ May ........................ June ....................... July ......................... August .................... September .............. October .................. November ............... December ...............
60.4 60.6 60.9 60.5 60.9 61.3 62.6 62.6 63.5 62.8 62.7 62.7
61.0 61.5 61.7 61.7 61.8 61.9 62.1 62.6 62.3 62.6 62.3 62.1
59.5 59.7 60.0 59.6 60.0 60.4 61.6 61.5 62.4 61.6 61.5 61.5
59.7 60.3 60.5 60.4 60.6 60.7 61.0 61.6 61.3 61.5 61.0 60.9
76.8 75.9 76.2 76.4 75.4 77.7 80.4 81.4 81.4 81.6 82.4 85.8
83.0 83.2 83.3 84.2 81.5 82.2 80.5 79.8 80.2 79.9 83.1 83.5
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Egg Production During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019
Month Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
December 1 .............. January .................... February .................. March ....................... April ......................... May .......................... June ......................... July .......................... August ..................... September ............... October .................... November ................
9,305.8 9,174.8 8,323.9 9,300.6 8,993.0 9,323.9 9,040.1 9,318.8 9,388.8 9,141.4 9,472.0 9,290.6
9,692.5 9,658.0 8,688.7 9,674.8 9,378.2 9,618.0 9,215.3 9,453.5 9,490.9 9,222.8 9,663.9 9,496.8
8,159.9 8,026.0 7,272.8 8,127.5 7,845.8 8,127.9 7,872.6 8,115.1 8,189.5 7,986.4 8,286.6 8,143.3
8,515.1 8,475.6 7,603.8 8,469.9 8,209.7 8,401.2 8,037.9 8,240.8 8,286.6 8,061.5 8,458.0 8,329.3
1,145.9 1,148.8 1,051.1 1,173.1 1,147.2 1,196.0 1,167.5 1,203.7 1,199.3 1,155.0 1,185.4 1,147.3
1,177.4 1,182.4 1,084.9 1,204.9 1,168.5 1,216.8 1,177.4 1,212.7 1,204.3 1,161.3 1,205.9 1,167.5
1 December preceding year.
Egg Production in Dozens During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019
Month Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
December 1 ............ January .................. February ................ March ..................... April ....................... May ........................ June ....................... July ........................ August ................... September ............. October .................. November ..............
775,483.8 764,566.6 693,658.5 775,050.4 749,416.9 776,991.6 753,342.1 776,567.1 782,400.1 761,783.4 789,333.6 774,217.0
807,707.9 804,833.1 724,058.2 806,233.1 781,516.3 801,499.8 767,941.8 787,791.3 790,908.3 768,566.2 805,325.0 791,399.9
679,991.7 668,833.2 606,066.8 677,292.0 653,817.0 677,325.2 656,050.4 676,258.6 682,458.8 665,533.4 690,550.2 678,608.5
709,591.3 706,299.8 633,650.0 705,824.9 684,141.5 700,099.8 669,825.2 686,733.3 690,550.2 671,791.1 704,833.4 694,108.5
95,492.1 95,733.4 87,591.7 97,758.4 95,599.9 99,666.4 97,291.7
100,308.5 99,941.3 96,250.0 98,783.4 95,608.5
98,116.6 98,533.3 90,408.2
100,408.2 97,374.8
101,400.0 98,116.6
101,058.0 100,358.1 96,775.1
100,491.6 97,291.4
1 December preceding year.
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Hatching Type Egg Production During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019
Month Hatching eggs Broiler type Egg type
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
December 1 .............. January ................... February .................. March ...................... April ......................... May ......................... June ........................ July .......................... August ..................... September ............... October ................... November ................
1,145.9 1,148.8 1,051.1 1,173.1 1,147.2 1,196.0 1,167.5 1,203.7 1,199.3 1,155.0 1,185.4 1,147.3
1,177.4 1,182.4 1,084.9 1,204.9 1,168.5 1,216.8 1,177.4 1,212.7 1,204.3 1,161.3 1,205.9 1,167.5
1,065.5 1,068.6
977.0 1,089.6 1,067.1 1,114.3 1,087.6 1,119.5 1,111.6 1,069.0 1,099.4 1,066.0
1,090.8 1,093.6 1,004.4 1,115.3 1,081.4 1,125.6 1,091.6 1,127.8 1,121.5 1,078.8 1,116.9 1,080.1
80.4 80.2 74.1 83.5 80.1 81.7 79.9 84.2 87.7 86.0 86.0 81.3
86.6 88.8 80.5 89.6 87.1 91.2 85.8 84.9 82.8 82.5 89.0 87.4
1 December preceding year.
Hatching Type Egg Production in Dozens During the Month by Type – United States: 2018-2019
Month Hatching eggs Broiler type Egg type
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
December 1 ............ January ................. February ................ March .................... April ....................... May ....................... June ...................... July ........................ August ................... September ............. October ................. November ..............
95,492.1 95,733.4 87,591.7 97,758.4 95,599.9 99,666.4 97,291.7
100,308.5 99,941.3 96,250.0 98,783.4 95,608.5
98,116.6 98,533.3 90,408.2
100,408.2 97,374.8
101,400.0 98,116.6
101,058.0 100,358.1 96,775.1
100,491.6 97,291.4
88,791.8 89,049.9 81,416.7 90,800.0 88,924.9 92,858.3 90,633.3 93,291.7 92,633.1 89,083.2 91,616.7 88,833.4
90,899.9 91,133.2 83,699.9 92,941.5 90,116.7 93,800.0 90,966.6 93,983.0 93,458.1 89,899.9 93,075.0 90,008.4
6,700.3 6,683.5 6,175.0 6,958.4 6,675.0 6,808.1 6,658.4 7,016.8 7,308.2 7,166.8 7,166.7 6,775.1
7,216.7 7,400.1 6,708.3 7,466.7 7,258.1 7,600.0 7,150.0 7,075.0 6,900.0 6,875.2 7,416.6 7,283.0
1 December preceding year.
16 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
All Pullets on Hand First Day of the Month – United States: 2018-2019
Month 2018 2019
(1,000 pullets) (1,000 pullets)
January ....................................................... February ..................................................... March .......................................................... April ............................................................ May ............................................................. June ............................................................ July ............................................................. August ........................................................ September .................................................. October ....................................................... November ................................................... December ...................................................
117,487 119,666 120,612 122,712 122,887 127,038 127,032 125,590 126,865 126,884 126,409 124,729
124,629 126,248 123,388 123,959 126,160 129,832 130,085 128,624 127,152 126,015 124,005 122,095
Total Layers Molted by Month – United States: 2018-2019 [As of the first of the month]
Month Being molted Molt completed
2018 2019 2018 2019
(percent) (percent) (percent) (percent)
January ............................. February ........................... March ................................ April .................................. May ................................... June .................................. July ................................... August .............................. September ........................ October ............................. November ......................... December .........................
1.9 2.9 1.8 1.8 3.2 3.1 2.2 2.2 2.7 2.3 1.6 1.2
1.5 2.5 1.5 1.3 2.5 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.9 1.5 0.9
16.4 15.9 16.0 15.4 14.4 14.7 15.0 14.6 14.6 15.2 14.9 14.6
13.5 13.2 13.8 13.7 13.1 13.3 13.3 13.3 13.0 13.0 13.2 12.9
- Represents zero.
Slaughtered, Lost, and Added During the Month – United States: 2018-2019
Month
Layers sold for
slaughter
Layers rendered, died, destroyed, composted, or
disappeared for any reason (other than sold)
Pullets added 1
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 pullets) (1,000 pullets)
December 2 ............ January .................. February ................ March ..................... April ....................... May ........................ June ....................... July ........................ August ................... September ............. October .................. November ..............
15,205 13,659 12,855 14,394 16,585 17,187 14,593 16,218 16,173 14,558 14,171 14,286
13,425 13,307 14,885 14,392 15,216 18,586 15,403 14,485 14,524 13,824 12,721 14,335
9,496 9,963
10,257 10,365 11,688 10,098 13,713 10,378 9,151
10,121 11,517 10,044
11,169 12,279 10,004 10,179 13,161 12,698 12,643 11,976 11,991 9,326
11,165 11,572
26,352 27,705 29,480 29,304 28,830 32,400 29,223 25,900 30,401 27,221 28,757 28,887
27,328 27,716 26,166 28,224 28,861 30,881 25,432 26,588 28,995 26,518 27,273 28,794
1 Pullet chicks less than 3 days old added to pullet flocks. 2 December preceding year.
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18 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Average Table Egg Layers in Flocks 30,000 and Above on Hand During the Month – States and United States: 2018
State December 1 January February March April May
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas ........................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida ............................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa .................................. Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina ................... Ohio .................................. Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ................................ Utah .................................. Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 2 ................... United States ....................
1,352 4,062
13,946 4,173 7,084 9,618 4,935
32,559 54,278 2,636
14,450 9,972 1,497 6,688 7,388 5,158 7,114
34,329 2,210
26,824
2,762 2,453
17,764 5,016
794 6,736 6,262
23,357
315,417
1,309 4,204
13,723 4,214 6,970 9,355 4,920
32,042 53,705 2,635
14,545 10,138 1,494 7,173 7,298 5,204 7,063
34,274 2,287
26,406
2,821 2,443
17,722 4,999
793 6,982 6,068
23,610
314,397
1,311 4,275
13,605 4,164 6,847 9,346 5,169
31,861 54,153 2,629
14,989 10,346 1,464 7,459 7,273 5,149 6,917
34,684 2,357
26,450
2,793 2,555
17,781 5,082
787 6,810 6,006
23,722
315,984
1,327 4,329
13,676 4,231 7,042 9,388 5,378
32,113 54,848 2,538
15,242 10,327 1,450 7,403 7,453 4,971 7,027
34,881 2,306
26,547
2,740 2,563
17,779 5,187
733 6,496 6,114
23,875
317,964
1,274 4,161
13,520 4,333 7,040 9,200 5,489
32,461 55,195 2,374
14,948 10,163 1,462 7,096 7,522 4,848 7,165
34,821 2,201
26,434
2,914 2,571
17,803 4,882
780 6,592 6,297
23,701
317,247
1,277 3,965
13,591 4,446 6,806 9,141 5,530
32,601 55,588 2,280
14,785 10,164 1,473 6,998 7,546 4,926 6,976
34,594 2,091
26,521
2,941 2,463
17,811 4,530
871 6,849 6,451
23,494
316,709
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued
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Average Table Egg Layers in Flocks 30,000 and Above on Hand During the Month – States and United States: 2018 (continued)
State June July August September October November
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers)
Alabama ............................ Arkansas ........................... California ........................... Colorado ............................ Florida ............................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa ................................... Maryland ............................ Michigan ............................ Minnesota .......................... Mississippi ......................... Missouri ............................. Nebraska ........................... New York ........................... North Carolina ................... Ohio ................................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania ..................... South Carolina ................... South Dakota ..................... Texas ................................ Utah ................................... Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin .......................... Other States 2 .................... United States .....................
1,338 4,092
13,844 4,465 6,613 9,072 5,548
32,595 55,366 2,384
14,868 10,320 1,425 7,231 7,672 5,047 6,698
34,306 2,140
26,438
2,751 2,448
17,897 4,520
912 6,961 6,343
23,610
316,904
1,364 4,218
13,969 4,324 6,585 8,784 5,573
32,666 55,653 2,312
14,973 10,378 1,395 7,374 7,619 5,056 6,359
34,369 2,209
26,574
2,687 2,533
17,903 4,571
824 6,761 6,169
23,602
316,804
1,365 4,161
13,945 4,241 6,765 8,804 5,693
32,773 55,943 2,350
15,382 10,407 1,453 7,557 7,587 4,982 5,496
34,742 2,149
26,792
2,853 2,572
17,722 4,631
729 6,748 6,115
23,718
317,675
1,365 4,097
14,000 4,363 6,985 8,922 5,653
32,830 56,034 2,563
15,643 10,367 1,455 7,868 7,707 4,921 4,675
35,182 2,109
27,042
2,964 2,654
17,699 4,516
778 6,896 6,102
23,845
319,235
1,376 4,201
13,846 4,555 6,993 8,929 5,628
33,046 56,464 2,560
15,569 10,201 1,430 7,755 7,849 4,979 4,750
35,347 2,105
27,345
2,979 2,696
17,723 4,395
879 6,918 6,141
23,717
320,376
1,356 4,280
13,954 4,609 6,913 9,390 5,841
33,372 57,047 2,597
15,718 10,384 1,433 7,593 8,031 5,059 5,256
35,149 2,099
27,633
2,883 2,630
18,003 4,561
924 6,783 6,191
23,942
323,631
1 December preceding year. 2 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
20 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Average Table Egg Layers in Flocks 30,000 and Above on Hand During the Month – States and United States: 2019
State December 1 January February March April May
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas ........................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky ........................... Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina ................... Ohio .................................. Oklahoma ......................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ................................ Utah .................................. Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 2 ................... United States ....................
1,396 (D)
14,225 4,424 9,822 5,832
33,514 57,184
(D) 2,639
15,846 10,611
(D) 8,028 8,167 5,114 5,638
34,654 (D)
2,122
27,861 2,835 2,681
(D) 4,766
832 6,740 6,259
26,599
326,099
1,447 (D)
13,740 4,246 9,778 5,689
33,851 56,628
(D) 2,640
15,826 10,534
(D) 8,173 8,177 5,138 5,934
34,647 (D)
2,170
27,610 3,029 2,741
(D) 4,790
793 6,816 6,269
26,653
325,078
1,405 (D)
13,053 4,322 9,797 5,900
34,190 56,881
(D) 2,602
15,843 10,494
(D) 7,750 8,201 5,120 6,081
35,410 (D)
2,192
27,273 3,082 2,737
(D) 4,730
904 6,838 6,193
26,730
325,217
1,421 (D)
12,931 4,391 9,981 6,077
34,028 57,502
(D) 2,512
15,943 10,582
(D) 7,854 8,211 4,959 6,276
36,177 (D)
2,184
27,131 2,972 2,795
(D) 4,777
922 6,764 6,184
26,874
327,245
1,459 (D)
12,876 4,516
10,067 5,921
33,718 57,558
(D) 2,417
15,868 10,582
(D) 7,968 8,341 4,829 6,477
35,853 (D)
2,146
27,020 2,771 2,799
(D) 4,901
849 6,697 6,186
26,628
326,165
1,436 (D)
12,784 4,499 9,810 5,869
33,304 56,857
(D) 2,417
15,473 10,485
(D) 7,491 8,494 4,977 6,478
34,814 (D)
2,080
27,288 2,541 2,710
(D) 4,819
828 6,750 6,206
25,938
321,198
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued
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Average Table Egg Layers in Flocks 30,000 and Above on Hand During the Month – States and United States: 2019 (continued)
State June July August September October November
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers)
Alabama ............................ Arkansas ........................... California ........................... Colorado ............................ Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa ................................... Kentucky ............................ Maryland ............................ Michigan ............................ Minnesota .......................... Mississippi ......................... Missouri ............................. Nebraska ........................... New York ........................... North Carolina ................... Ohio ................................... Oklahoma .......................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania ..................... South Carolina ................... South Dakota ..................... Texas ................................ Utah ................................... Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin .......................... Other States 2 .................... United States .....................
1,443 (D)
12,507 4,220 9,465 5,862
32,556 55,862
(D) 2,499
14,916 10,386
(D) 7,130 8,510 5,079 6,436
34,450 (D)
1,924
27,332 2,520 2,619
(D) 4,632
886 6,572 6,215
25,580
316,101
1,437 (D)
11,966 4,132 9,154 5,725
32,222 55,414
(D) 2,433
14,343 10,278
(D) 7,078 8,536 5,049 6,405
34,673 (D)
1,930
27,244 2,646 2,564
(D) 4,585
945 6,655 6,079
25,843
314,118
1,435 (D)
12,525 4,383 9,093 5,804
32,535 55,680
(D) 2,370
13,815 10,197
(D) 7,196 8,656 4,971 6,607
34,743 (D)
2,007
27,403 2,697 2,599
(D) 4,436
898 6,733 5,974
26,000
315,663
1,458 (D)
13,164 4,499 9,174 6,047
33,092 55,915
(D) 2,413
13,692 10,229
(D) 7,467 8,820 4,941 6,722
34,726 (D)
2,053
27,381 2,662 2,742
(D) 4,425
889 6,598 6,000
26,141
318,096
1,455 (D)
12,763 4,602 9,206 6,012
33,596 55,778
(D) 2,401
14,189 10,142
(D) 7,542 8,699 5,074 7,029
34,939 (D)
2,111
27,763 2,649 2,795
(D) 4,508
934 6,532 6,305
26,709
320,620
1,421 (D)
12,871 4,760 9,368 5,676
34,207 56,354
(D) 2,537
14,664 9,464
(D) 7,349 8,536 5,250 7,368
35,467 (D)
2,111
28,119 2,610 2,700
(D) 4,541
924 6,676 6,689
26,900
323,631
(D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. 1 December preceding year. 2 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
22 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Average All Layers on Hand During the Month – States and United States: 2018
State December 1 January February March April May
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas ........................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida ............................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa .................................. Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina ................... Ohio .................................. Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ................................ Utah .................................. Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 2 ................... United States ....................
9,223 14,375 14,686 4,693 7,475
19,842 5,501
33,810 56,027 2,829
14,747 10,513 5,747
10,867 7,651 5,657
15,265 35,451 2,403
29,248
4,051 2,508
22,562 5,068 2,650 6,901 7,332
33,420
390,502
9,228 14,759 14,468 4,734 7,390
19,581 5,491
33,261 55,438 2,816
14,857 10,709 5,797
11,466 7,546 5,701
15,300 35,417 2,480
28,840
4,104 2,498
22,507 5,051 2,690 7,147 7,143
33,745
390,164
9,477 14,845 14,353 4,684 7,289
19,534 5,742
33,083 55,898 2,818
15,301 10,926 5,800
11,802 7,506 5,660
15,363 35,864 2,550
28,949
4,042 2,610
22,532 5,134 2,666 6,975 7,080
33,906
392,389
9,731 14,821 14,424 4,751 7,503
19,671 5,951
33,341 56,626 2,734
15,554 10,904 5,785
11,859 7,685 5,497
15,550 36,081 2,499
29,066
3,994 2,618
22,601 5,239 2,573 6,661 7,202
34,089
395,010
9,793 14,803 14,268 4,853 7,529
19,650 6,057
33,661 57,002 2,577
15,249 10,744 5,809
11,684 7,755 5,374
15,738 36,000 2,394
28,959
4,169 2,626
22,670 4,934 2,653 6,757 7,372
33,972
395,052
9,703 14,675 14,338 4,966 7,283
19,742 6,083
33,792 57,320 2,489
15,074 10,750 5,789
11,652 7,784 5,454
15,533 35,757 2,284
29,094
4,201 2,518
22,682 4,582 2,820 7,014 7,528
33,810
394,717
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 23 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Average All Layers on Hand During the Month – States and United States: 2018 (continued)
State June July August September October November
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers)
Alabama ............................ Arkansas ........................... California ........................... Colorado ............................ Florida ............................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa ................................... Maryland ............................ Michigan ............................ Minnesota .......................... Mississippi ......................... Missouri ............................. Nebraska ........................... New York ........................... North Carolina ................... Ohio ................................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania ..................... South Carolina ................... South Dakota ..................... Texas ................................ Utah ................................... Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin .......................... Other States 2 .................... United States .....................
9,608 14,863 14,590 4,985 7,074
19,810 6,101
33,793 57,004 2,595
15,157 10,873 5,611
11,949 7,914 5,581
15,082 35,493 2,333
29,000
4,044 2,503
22,764 4,572 2,869 7,126 7,437
33,890
394,621
9,542 14,904 14,715 4,844 7,061
19,283 6,130
33,860 57,247 2,519
15,262 10,920 5,527
12,154 7,880 5,602
14,578 35,568 2,402
29,150
3,975 2,588
22,778 4,623 2,708 6,926 7,263
33,816
393,825
9,546 14,549 14,690 4,761 7,254
19,123 6,245
33,995 57,569 2,557
15,671 10,945 5,590
12,395 7,881 5,525
13,634 35,933 2,342
29,407
4,099 2,627
22,529 4,683 2,560 6,913 7,208
33,872
394,103
9,596 14,369 14,744 4,883 7,448
19,387 6,212
34,080 57,735 2,770
15,926 10,874 5,534
12,717 8,016 5,454
12,719 36,372 2,302
29,610
4,214 2,709
22,394 4,568 2,557 7,061 7,195
33,947
395,393
9,535 14,444 14,585 5,096 7,427
19,662 6,196
34,286 58,192 2,766
15,845 10,692 5,519
12,633 8,119 5,523
12,821 36,538 2,298
29,899
4,254 2,751
22,281 4,447 2,644 7,083 7,222
33,813
396,571
9,688 14,608 14,703 5,147 7,348
20,001 6,409
34,569 58,747 2,800
16,003 10,894 5,572
12,514 8,307 5,613
13,290 36,346 2,292
30,229
4,159 2,685
22,499 4,613 2,724 6,948 7,272
34,009
399,989
1 December preceding year. 2 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
24 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Average All Layers on Hand During the Month – States and United States: 2019
State December 1 January February March April May
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas ........................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky ........................... Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina ................... Ohio .................................. Oklahoma ......................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ................................ Utah .................................. Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 2 ................... United States ....................
9,841 14,793 15,036 4,937
20,078 6,420
34,744 58,880 5,895 2,842
16,150 11,185 5,554
12,908 8,466 5,659
13,773 35,858 3,091 2,315
30,459 4,132 2,736
22,709 4,818 2,674 6,905 7,382
32,684
402,924
9,925 14,866 14,533 4,759
20,008 6,297
35,154 58,340 5,846 2,839
16,140 11,132 5,644
13,076 8,451 5,676
14,376 35,853 3,082 2,363
30,207 4,321 2,796
22,476 4,842 2,643 6,981 7,405
32,732
402,763
10,135 14,920 13,783 4,835
20,157 6,474
35,492 58,614 5,800 2,794
16,157 11,070 5,699
12,716 8,477 5,664
14,685 36,617 3,089 2,385
29,857 4,354 2,792
22,302 4,782 2,747 7,003 7,319
32,833
403,552
10,203 14,998 13,639 4,904
20,513 6,615
35,304 59,229 5,733 2,704
16,257 11,151 5,706
12,845 8,491 5,506
14,909 37,376 3,069 2,377
29,651 4,259 2,850
22,574 4,829 2,774 6,929 7,298
32,979
405,672
10,321 14,899 13,554 5,029
20,581 6,456
34,941 59,315 5,598 2,614
16,172 11,159 5,736
13,020 8,622 5,369
15,037 37,041 3,073 2,339
29,591 4,075 2,854
22,776 4,953 2,690 6,862 7,295
32,719
404,691
10,303 14,951 13,460 5,012
20,220 6,406
34,537 58,610 5,611 2,614
15,767 11,057 5,739
12,554 8,866 5,520
15,095 35,996 3,066 2,273
29,931 3,847 2,765
22,078 4,871 2,693 6,915 7,311
32,041
400,109
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 25 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Average All Layers on Hand During the Month – States and United States: 2019 (continued)
State June July August September October November
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 layers)
Alabama ............................ Arkansas ........................... California ........................... Colorado ............................ Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa ................................... Kentucky ............................ Maryland ............................ Michigan ............................ Minnesota .......................... Mississippi ......................... Missouri ............................. Nebraska ........................... New York ........................... North Carolina ................... Ohio ................................... Oklahoma .......................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania ..................... South Carolina ................... South Dakota ..................... Texas ................................ Utah ................................... Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin .......................... Other States 2 .................... United States .....................
10,180 14,842 13,175 4,733
19,831 6,433
33,829 57,528 5,716 2,694
15,210 10,957 5,675
12,222 9,014 5,628
15,080 35,628 3,028 2,117
29,972 3,812 2,674
21,699 4,684 2,748 6,737 7,314
31,702
394,862
10,130 14,657 12,605 4,645
19,401 6,313
33,437 57,053 5,680 2,631
14,637 10,842 5,582
12,223 9,102 5,592
14,946 35,868 3,063 2,123
29,915 3,943 2,619
21,921 4,637 2,752 6,820 7,204
31,972
392,313
10,105 14,660 13,134 4,896
19,244 6,380
33,707 57,367 5,589 2,576
14,109 10,743 5,510
12,320 9,186 5,503
15,131 35,952 3,037 2,200
30,022 4,013 2,654
22,048 4,488 2,652 6,898 7,100
32,093
393,317
9,977 14,447 13,782 5,012
19,394 6,631
34,278 57,692 5,595 2,623
13,986 10,767 5,561
12,553 9,340 5,469
15,214 35,931 2,993 2,246
29,948 3,970 2,797
22,162 4,477 2,599 6,762 7,104
32,199
395,509
9,933 14,446 13,395 5,115
19,516 6,596
34,832 57,588 5,735 2,605
14,483 10,646 5,651
12,639 9,267 5,606
15,609 36,145 2,957 2,304
30,302 3,951 2,850
22,184 4,560 2,663 6,695 7,404
32,727
398,404
9,970 14,818 13,485 5,273
19,768 6,239
35,497 58,127 5,703 2,737
14,959 9,949 5,626
12,491 9,128 5,783
15,971 36,675 2,889 2,293
30,650 3,924 2,755
22,266 4,593 2,676 6,839 7,785
32,895
401,764
1 December preceding year. 2 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
26 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Eggs Layed per 100 For All Layers During the Month – States and United States: 2018
State December 1 January February March April May
(number) (number) (number) (number) (number) (number)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas ........................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida ............................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa .................................. Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina ................... Ohio .................................. Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ................................ Utah .................................. Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 2 ................... United States ....................
1,913 2,051 2,479 2,538 2,396 2,164 2,541 2,489 2,380 2,485
2,504 2,367 2,107 2,509 2,657 2,597 2,254 2,417 2,647 2,504
2,234 2,584 2,326 2,563 2,392 2,520 2,531
2,292
2,383
1,889 1,979 2,497 2,501 2,327 2,094 2,570 2,434 2,331 2,472
2,457 2,389 2,063 2,422 2,633 2,529 2,198 2,401 2,569 2,507
2,230 2,662 2,263 2,497 2,368 2,664 2,513
2,290
2,352
1,706 1,821 2,238 2,289 2,083 1,875 2,255 2,138 2,151 2,253
2,239 2,166 1,905 2,174 2,353 2,300 1,923 2,187 2,298 2,275
2,029 2,395 2,043 2,205 2,138 2,364 2,201
2,055
2,121
1,872 2,063 2,524 2,578 2,300 2,077 2,541 2,390 2,377 2,524
2,531 2,422 2,140 2,470 2,570 2,574 2,153 2,360 2,689 2,526
2,213 2,628 2,295 2,453 2,347 2,491 2,417
2,275
2,355
1,804 1,965 2,468 2,508 2,180 1,991 2,389 2,332 2,322 2,289
2,513 2,411 2,030 2,461 2,471 2,410 2,117 2,207 2,586 2,437
2,147 2,502 2,210 2,355 2,213 2,439 2,339
2,212
2,276
1,872 2,010 2,521 2,592 2,275 2,072 2,385 2,432 2,411 2,302
2,576 2,481 2,061 2,497 2,584 2,483 2,162 2,408 2,596 2,515
2,290 2,593 2,274 2,423 2,241 2,615 2,403
2,280
2,362
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 27 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Eggs Layed per 100 For All Layers During the Month – States and United States: 2018 (continued)
State June July August September October November
(number) (number) (number) (number) (number) (number)
Alabama ............................ Arkansas ........................... California ........................... Colorado ............................ Florida ............................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa ................................... Maryland ............................ Michigan ............................ Minnesota .......................... Mississippi ......................... Missouri ............................. Nebraska ........................... New York ........................... North Carolina ................... Ohio ................................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania ..................... South Carolina ................... South Dakota ..................... Texas ................................ Utah ................................... Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin .......................... Other States 2 .................... United States .....................
1,817 1,940 2,419 2,540 2,280 2,026 2,431 2,360 2,318 2,331
2,426 2,379 2,046 2,383 2,542 2,428 2,092 2,422 2,490 2,419
2,275 2,553 2,171 2,327 2,210 2,471 2,275
2,196
2,291
1,884 2,020 2,506 2,655 2,357 2,103 2,561 2,382 2,406 2,493
2,504 2,460 2,149 2,471 2,613 2,537 2,147 2,464 2,606 2,491
2,370 2,562 2,273 2,425 2,256 2,479 2,418
2,277
2,366
1,916 2,099 2,500 2,642 2,339 2,113 2,511 2,423 2,417 2,472
2,517 2,512 2,141 2,471 2,600 2,576 2,134 2,443 2,652 2,511
2,254 2,505 2,306 2,524 2,227 2,501 2,497
2,306
2,382
1,868 2,041 2,434 2,539 2,198 2,058 2,431 2,374 2,342 2,365
2,394 2,472 2,080 2,374 2,501 2,486 2,069 2,384 2,585 2,431
2,110 2,488 2,206 2,504 2,069 2,485 2,392
2,261
2,312
1,933 2,069 2,542 2,584 2,262 2,142 2,453 2,430 2,421 2,542
2,468 2,505 2,172 2,442 2,553 2,502 2,118 2,469 2,594 2,514
2,238 2,621 2,371 2,579 2,114 2,640 2,368
2,339
2,388
1,853 2,045 2,402 2,499 2,327 2,126 2,331 2,391 2,363 2,486
2,433 2,404 2,120 2,438 2,444 2,407 2,046 2,354 2,452 2,452
2,236 2,562 2,337 2,443 2,203 2,527 2,222
2,250
2,323
1 December preceding year. 2 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
28 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Eggs Layed per 100 For All Layers During the Month – States and United States: 2019
State December 1 January February March April May
(number) (number) (number) (number) (number) (number)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas ........................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky ........................... Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina ................... Ohio .................................. Oklahoma ......................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ................................ Utah .................................. Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 2 ................... United States ....................
1,886 2,078 2,430 2,574 2,214 2,531 2,487 2,486 2,159 2,431
2,517 2,513 2,150 2,550 2,547 2,530 2,115 2,469 1,944 2,626
2,529 2,333 2,420 2,337 2,536 2,300 2,529 2,348
2,412
2,406
1,882 2,011 2,438 2,595 2,171 2,604 2,480 2,520 2,148 2,381
2,494 2,485 2,077 2,518 2,634 2,525 2,115 2,494 1,953 2,675
2,493 2,259 2,321 2,274 2,590 2,198 2,570 2,386
2,388
2,398
1,713 1,810 2,203 2,345 1,919 2,217 2,247 2,228 1,947 2,273
2,211 2,243 1,872 2,270 2,373 2,327 1,933 2,258 1,751 2,344
2,214 2,067 2,224 2,055 2,359 1,922 2,402 2,107
2,142
2,153
1,901 2,027 2,401 2,571 2,135 2,237 2,507 2,414 2,226 2,548
2,483 2,516 2,114 2,436 2,527 2,621 2,132 2,547 1,952 2,541
2,454 2,343 2,488 2,332 2,618 2,199 2,670 2,328
2,402
2,385
1,835 2,008 2,296 2,442 2,074 2,314 2,415 2,366 2,176 2,433
2,376 2,457 2,035 2,359 2,405 2,481 2,047 2,489 1,907 2,510
2,401 2,226 2,512 2,253 2,461 2,286 2,477 2,398
2,332
2,317
1,903 2,057 2,385 2,540 2,099 2,582 2,432 2,509 2,196 2,529
2,491 2,590 2,100 2,523 2,516 2,511 2,145 2,534 1,983 2,640
2,507 2,249 2,716 2,316 2,542 2,406 2,528 2,608
2,384
2,404
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 29 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Eggs Layed per 100 For All Layers During the Month – States and United States: 2019 (continued)
State June July August September October November
(number) (number) (number) (number) (number) (number)
Alabama ............................ Arkansas ........................... California ........................... Colorado ............................ Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa ................................... Kentucky ............................ Maryland ............................ Michigan ............................ Minnesota .......................... Mississippi ......................... Missouri ............................. Nebraska ........................... New York ........................... North Carolina ................... Ohio ................................... Oklahoma .......................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania ..................... South Carolina ................... South Dakota ..................... Texas ................................ Utah ................................... Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin .......................... Other States 2 .................... United States .....................
1,871 1,971 2,364 2,487 2,040 2,506 2,357 2,427 2,089 2,498
2,477 2,519 2,048 2,412 2,463 2,438 2,106 2,403 1,915 2,607
2,456 2,162 2,726 2,240 2,538 2,271 2,546 2,551
2,304
2,334
1,946 2,077 2,513 2,536 2,158 2,606 2,427 2,493 2,157 2,573
2,529 2,578 2,100 2,463 2,562 2,561 2,191 2,455 1,965 2,614
2,565 2,168 2,814 2,309 2,620 2,369 2,575 2,611
2,375
2,410
1,916 2,078 2,430 2,547 2,191 2,542 2,435 2,501 2,210 2,492
2,517 2,586 2,120 2,524 2,560 2,542 2,156 2,473 1,986 2,532
2,573 2,160 2,739 2,315 2,660 2,451 2,491 2,630
2,396
2,413
1,872 2,008 2,283 2,544 2,091 2,458 2,358 2,434 2,186 2,413
2,391 2,488 2,079 2,458 2,439 2,421 2,071 2,382 1,955 2,573
2,488 2,086 2,631 2,248 2,584 2,347 2,419 2,494
2,318
2,332
1,955 2,065 2,473 2,612 2,159 2,596 2,435 2,540 2,225 2,499
2,507 2,531 2,152 2,553 2,511 2,542 2,168 2,525 2,002 2,704
2,580 2,111 2,716 2,299 2,667 2,407 2,574 2,595
2,393
2,426
1,883 2,002 2,400 2,520 2,126 2,451 2,420 2,444 2,173 2,419
2,474 2,391 2,121 2,491 2,469 2,502 2,114 2,506 1,925 2,512
2,499 2,082 2,642 2,229 2,615 2,384 2,519 2,475
2,338
2,364
1 December preceding year. 2 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
30 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Total Layers Being Molted First Day of the Month – States and United States: 2018
State January February March April May June
(percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas ........................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida ............................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa .................................. Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina ................... Ohio .................................. Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ................................ Utah .................................. Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 1 ................... United States ....................
- 1.0 0.5
- -
2.0 0.5 0.5 2.5
-
1.0 2.0 2.0
- -
1.5 1.0 7.0 2.0 0.5
2.5
- 1.5 1.0
- 2.0 4.5
2.3
1.9
0.5 2.5 2.0 3.0 6.5 3.5 1.5 4.0 2.5
-
0.5 4.0 3.5 1.5
- -
3.5 5.0 2.5
-
4.5 -
7.0 10.0
- -
2.5
2.7
2.9
- -
0.5 -
2.5 1.0 1.5 0.5 5.0
-
- 1.0 1.0
- - -
1.5 2.5
- 2.0
-
3.5 2.0 3.5
- 3.5
-
2.4
1.8
1.5 -
0.5 3.5 3.5 1.5 1.5 1.0 2.5
-
1.0 1.0 1.0 0.5 2.5 1.0 1.0 5.0
- 0.5
- -
3.0 1.5
- 3.5
-
1.4
1.8
1.0 1.5 2.5
- 8.5 4.5 0.5 1.5 2.5
-
1.0 1.0 3.0 1.5 3.5 1.5 2.0
10.5 -
1.5
2.0 7.5 5.0 7.0 4.0 1.5
-
2.6
3.2
2.5 3.5 1.5
- 8.0 3.5 1.5 0.5 3.5
-
1.5 1.0 5.0 2.5 1.0
- 0.5 7.0 2.5 1.5
4.5 7.5 5.5 8.0 3.5 2.5 3.5
2.9
3.1
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 31 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Total Layers Being Molted First Day of the Month – States and United States: 2018 (continued)
State July August September October November December
(percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas .......................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida .............................. Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa .................................. Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio .................................. Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ............................... Utah .................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 1 ................... United States ....................
- 2.5 2.0 1.0 6.0 3.0 1.5 0.5 2.5
-
1.0 -
3.0 - -
1.5 -
5.0 -
0.5
2.5 -
7.0 3.5 5.0 3.5 1.5
2.0
2.2
- 2.5 2.5 0.5 7.5 3.0 3.0 1.0 2.0
-
1.0 2.0 1.0 2.0
- -
0.5 4.5 3.0 0.5
1.5
- 5.5 4.0 5.0 5.0
-
1.9
2.2
1.0 -
2.5 -
7.0 1.5 5.0 4.0 2.5
-
1.5 2.0 1.5 3.5 3.5
- 0.5 4.0
- -
2.5 3.5 7.5 7.5
- 1.0
-
3.1
2.7
0.5 3.0 1.5 1.0 7.0 3.0
- 1.5 2.5
-
1.5 -
2.0 1.5 3.5 1.0 1.0 4.5
- 0.5
4.5
- 4.0 3.5
- 1.0 5.5
2.1
2.3
- -
0.5 -
5.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.5
-
0.5 2.5
- 4.0 1.5
- 0.5 3.5
- 0.5
2.5
- 1.0
- -
1.5 3.0
1.7
1.6
- -
0.5 -
2.0 - -
0.5 2.0
-
- 1.0 0.5
- 5.5
- -
4.5 - -
- -
0.5 - -
5.5 -
1.6
1.2
- Represents zero. 1 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
32 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Total Layers Being Molted First Day of the Month – States and United States: 2019
State January February March April May June
(percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas ........................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky ........................... Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina ................... Ohio .................................. Oklahoma ......................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ................................ Utah .................................. Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 1 ................... United States ....................
0.5 2.5 3.5
- 0.5
- 1.0 2.5 1.5
-
- 3.5 1.5
- -
1.5 0.5 1.0 3.5 1.5
-
2.0 -
4.0 2.0 1.0 4.5 1.0
1.6
1.5
0.5 2.5 2.0 2.0 4.0 4.0 2.5 3.0 5.0
-
1.5 1.0 4.0 0.5
- - -
1.5 0.5
-
1.0 - -
7.5 4.5
- 1.5 8.5
3.8
2.5
0.5 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.5 1.5 1.0 2.0 3.0
-
1.5 -
2.0 0.5 1.0
- 0.5 1.5 0.5
-
- - -
3.5 5.5
- -
1.5
3.0
1.5
0.5 1.0 1.5 1.0 0.5
- 0.5 2.5
- -
1.0 1.0
- 2.0 6.5
- 0.5 1.5 0.5
-
- - -
1.0 - -
1.0 2.0
2.3
1.3
1.5 0.5 4.0 1.5 2.0
- 2.5 3.5 1.5
-
1.5 1.0 2.0
- 3.0 5.0 0.5 2.0 0.5
-
0.5 5.0 3.5 6.0 9.5
- 4.5 2.0
3.6
2.5
1.0 2.0 2.0 0.5 3.0
- 2.0 1.5 5.5
-
1.0 -
3.0 3.0
- -
1.0 3.0 0.5
-
1.5 2.5
- 5.5 5.0
- 1.0
-
2.9
2.0
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 33 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Total Layers Being Molted First Day of the Month – States and United States: 2019 (continued)
State July August September October November December
(percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas .......................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky ........................... Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio .................................. Oklahoma ......................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ............................... Utah .................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 1 ................... United States ....................
2.0 2.5 1.0 1.5 2.0
- 1.5 3.5 3.0
-
- 0.5 1.0 3.0
- 1.5 0.5 2.5 0.5
-
0.5 - -
3.5 2.0
- -
5.0
3.2
2.0
1.0 1.5 1.5 1.0 2.0
- 2.0 3.5 5.0
-
- 1.0 3.5 0.5
- - -
3.0 0.5
-
0.5 2.5 0.5 3.5 2.5
- 3.0
-
3.1
2.0
1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.5 1.0 2.0 3.5 0.5
-
0.5 1.0 1.5 0.5 3.0 3.5 1.5 2.5 0.5
-
0.5 3.5 0.5 3.5 2.5
- 4.5
-
2.9
2.0
1.0 1.0 3.0 2.0 4.0
- 2.0 2.5 2.0
-
1.5 1.0 2.0
- 5.0 3.5
- 2.0 0.5
-
- 2.5
- 2.5 6.5
- 4.5
-
2.1
1.9
1.0 1.0 1.0
- 3.0
- -
2.5 5.0
-
1.0 1.5 1.0 1.0 1.0
- -
2.5 -
1.5
- 2.5
- 4.5 0.5
- - -
2.4
1.5
0.5 1.0 0.5
- 0.5
- -
1.5 2.0
-
2.5 0.5
- - - - -
1.0 - -
3.0 - -
1.0 - -
1.5 -
1.3
0.9
- Represents zero. 1 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
34 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Total Layers Molt Completed First Day of the Month – State and United States: 2018
State January February March April May June
(percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas ........................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida ............................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa .................................. Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina ................... Ohio .................................. Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ................................ Utah .................................. Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 1 ................... United States ....................
5.0 6.5
14.5 12.5 61.5 11.5 11.0 16.5 24.5
-
5.5 11.5 9.0
10.0 10.0 4.0
15.0 25.5 4.5 5.0
4.5
11.5 29.0 14.5 4.0
17.5 28.0
13.2
16.4
4.5 6.0
13.0 12.0 55.5 11.0 10.5 15.0 25.0
-
6.0 11.5 9.5 9.5
10.0 5.5
12.0 28.0 6.0 4.0
7.0
10.0 25.5 11.5 3.5
17.5 29.5
14.0
15.9
3.5 8.5
12.0 14.0 52.0 13.5 10.0 17.5 24.5
-
5.0 14.0 10.5 9.5 9.5 5.5
12.5 26.0 8.5 3.5
12.0 10.0 25.0 13.0
- 14.5 24.5
14.3
16.0
3.5 6.5
11.5 9.5
46.5 13.0 9.5
16.5 26.5
-
4.0 14.5 10.5 7.0 9.0 3.5
12.0 23.0 8.5 5.0
9.5 7.0
23.5 15.0
- 9.0
21.5
14.4
15.4
3.0 4.0
11.5 12.0 43.0 10.0 9.5
16.0 25.5
-
4.5 13.5 10.5 6.0 8.0 4.5
10.0 22.5 4.5 5.0
9.0 3.5
20.5 12.5
- 11.5 18.5
13.5
14.4
4.0 3.5
12.0 10.5 38.5 10.5 9.5
17.0 24.5
-
4.5 12.5 12.0 5.0 9.0 3.0 9.5
27.0 4.5 5.0
9.5 4.0
23.5 15.0
- 11.5 16.5
13.4
14.7
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 35 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Total Layers Molt Completed First Day of the Month – States and United States: 2018 (continued)
State July August September October November December
(percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas .......................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida .............................. Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa .................................. Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio .................................. Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ............................... Utah .................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 1 ................... United States ....................
7.0 5.5
11.5 10.5 34.0 11.5 11.0 16.0 23.5
-
4.0 11.0 16.0 6.5
10.0 2.5 9.0
28.0 6.5 3.5
14.5 11.0 25.5 18.0 3.5
14.0 16.0
14.2
15.0
6.5 6.5
11.5 10.0 32.0 10.5 11.0 14.5 22.0
-
4.0 10.0 18.0 5.0
10.0 4.0 8.0
27.5 5.5 3.0
14.5 10.5 29.5 19.5 4.5
12.5 13.0
13.6
14.6
6.0 8.0
11.5 8.5
29.5 10.5 12.0 14.0 21.5
-
3.5 10.0 17.5 5.0 9.5 4.0 8.0
26.5 7.0 3.0
13.5 10.5 31.5 22.0 9.5
13.0 12.0
14.0
14.6
6.0 7.5
11.5 5.5
35.5 10.5 16.0 17.0 20.5
-
4.0 9.0
18.0 7.5 9.5 4.0 8.0
24.0 7.0 3.0
14.0 13.0 36.0 30.0 9.0
13.0 12.0
15.9
15.2
6.5 9.5
11.5 6.5
34.5 12.0 11.5 17.0 19.0
-
3.5 6.5
19.0 7.5
12.5 2.5 7.5
24.0 5.5 2.0
18.5 6.5
36.5 28.5 8.0
13.5 17.0
15.1
14.9
5.5 9.0
10.5 6.0
34.5 11.5 12.0 17.5 20.0
-
3.0 8.5
17.5 11.0 10.5 2.5 7.5
22.0 5.0 2.5
20.0 3.5
33.0 24.5 8.0
13.0 17.0
14.0
14.6
- Represents zero. 1 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
36 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Total Layers Molt Completed First Day of the Month – States and United States: 2019
State January February March April May June
(percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas ........................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky ........................... Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina ................... Ohio .................................. Oklahoma ......................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ................................ Utah .................................. Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 1 ................... United States ....................
5.5 7.5 9.5 6.5 9.0
11.0 16.0 18.5 4.5
-
3.0 6.5
16.5 10.0 13.0 2.5 6.0
21.0 22.0 3.5
1.5
18.5 3.5
31.5 23.0 8.5
12.5 16.5
18.9
13.5
5.5 7.5 9.0 4.0 8.5
10.5 15.0 18.0 4.0
-
3.0 7.5
15.5 9.0
12.5 3.5 6.5
19.5 22.0 5.0
1.5
19.5 3.5
32.0 24.0 8.0
15.5 17.0
18.3
13.2
5.0 8.5 8.5 5.0
11.0 13.5 15.5 18.0 5.0
-
4.0 7.5
18.5 8.0
10.5 3.5 5.0
17.0 22.0 2.5
2.5
20.0 3.0
37.0 24.0 4.0
16.0 25.0
19.5
13.8
3.5 10.0 9.0 5.5
11.5 13.0 16.5 17.5 4.5
-
5.0 7.0
18.5 7.5 8.5 1.5 5.5
16.5 22.0
-
2.5 20.0 3.0
36.5 26.5
- 15.5 20.5
20.1
13.7
3.5 9.0
10.0 6.0 9.5
13.5 17.0 17.0
- -
4.5 5.5
17.5 9.0
10.0 1.5 5.5
15.5 22.0
-
2.5 19.0 0.5
34.5 24.0
- 14.0 16.5
19.9
13.1
5.0 8.5
12.0 6.0 8.0
13.0 18.0 18.0 1.5
-
5.5 5.0
17.5 7.0
10.5 6.0 5.0
14.0 22.0
-
1.5 25.0 3.5
36.0 28.5
- 15.0 16.0
19.5
13.3
See footnote(s) at end of table. --continued
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 37 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Total Layers Molt Completed First Day of the Month – States and United States: 2019 (continued)
State July August September October November December
(percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent) (percent)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas .......................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky ........................... Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio .................................. Oklahoma ......................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ............................... Utah .................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 1 ................... United States ....................
5.0 8.5
12.5 6.0
10.0 11.5 18.5 15.5 2.0
-
5.5 5.0
20.0 6.5 9.5 6.0 5.5
13.5 22.5
-
2.5 25.0 3.5
38.5 31.0
- 16.5 12.0
19.7
13.3
6.5 11.0 12.0 7.5
10.0 11.5 18.0 16.0 3.0
-
4.5 4.0
20.5 6.5 7.5 7.5 6.0
12.5 21.5
-
2.5 24.0 3.5
39.0 23.5
- 15.0 13.0
19.8
13.3
6.0 10.5 10.5 7.5 9.5 9.5
19.0 16.0 4.0
-
4.0 3.5
21.0 6.5 6.5 7.5 3.5
13.0 22.5
-
2.5 21.0 3.5
38.5 21.5
- 13.5 8.5
19.9
13.0
7.0 11.0 8.5 7.5 9.5
10.0 19.0 16.0 1.5
-
4.0 2.5
20.5 5.5 6.5 6.0 4.5
15.0 15.5
-
2.5 22.0 3.0
39.0 20.0
- 11.0 7.5
20.5
13.0
7.0 10.0 10.0 8.0
13.0 7.0
17.5 17.0 3.0
-
5.0 3.0
21.5 4.5 8.5 9.0 3.5
15.0 6.0
-
2.0 22.0 3.0
39.0 26.5
- 15.0 6.5
20.2
13.2
8.0 10.5 10.0 7.5
14.5 5.0
16.5 17.0 3.5
-
3.5 1.5
21.5 5.0 7.0 8.0 3.5
14.0 -
1.5
2.0 22.5 3.0
39.0 23.5
- 13.0 1.5
20.6
12.9
- Represents zero. 1 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
38 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production by Type During December – States and United States: 2017 and 2018
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2017 2018 2017 2018 2017 2018
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas .......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa ................................. Kentucky 2 ........................ Maryland .......................... Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma 2 ...................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Texas ............................... Utah ................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 3 .................. United States ...................
176.4 294.9 364.0 119.1 179.1 429.4 139.8 841.5
1,333.2 (NA)
70.3
369.3 248.8 121.1 272.7 203.3 146.9 344.1 856.8 (NA)
63.6
732.5 90.5 64.8
524.9 129.9 63.4
173.9 185.6
766.0
9,305.8
185.6 307.4 365.3 127.1 (NA)
444.5 162.5 864.2
1,463.6 127.3
69.1
406.5 281.1 119.4 329.1 215.6 143.2 291.3 885.3 60.1
60.8
770.2 96.4 66.2
530.7 122.2 61.5
174.6 173.3
788.4
9,692.5
36.0 116.1
(D) (D)
175.3 240.7 136.0 825.1
1,316.6 (NA)
69.1 (D)
241.7 37.5 (D)
198.6 (D)
193.0 (D)
(NA)
63.6 706.9 68.2 64.8 (D)
129.9 32.3 (D) (D)
633.0
8,159.9
36.3 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 249.8 158.7 848.9
1,441.9 (D)
67.7 (D)
273.0 (D)
296.6 209.9
(D) 141.0
(D) (D)
60.8
738.1 72.7 66.2 (D)
122.2 30.2 (D)
167.8
712.1
8,515.1
140.4 178.8
(D) (D) 3.8
188.7 3.8
16.4 16.6 (NA)
1.2 (D) 7.1
83.6 (D) 4.7 (D)
151.1 (D)
(NA)
- 25.6 22.3
- (D)
- 31.1 (D) (D)
133.0
1,145.9
149.3 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 194.7
3.8 15.3 21.7 (D)
1.4 (D) 8.1 (D)
32.5 5.7 (D)
150.3 (D) (D)
-
32.1 23.7
- (D)
- 31.3 (D) 5.5
76.3
1,177.4
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2018. 2 Included in Other States in 2017. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 39 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production by Type During January – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas .......................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida 1 ............................ Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky 2 ........................ Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio .................................. Oklahoma 2 ....................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ............................... Utah .................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 3 ................... United States ....................
174.3 292.1 361.2 118.4 172.0 410.0 141.1 809.5
1,292.2 (NA)
69.6
365.1 255.8 119.6 277.7 198.7 144.2 336.3 850.4 (NA)
63.7
723.1 91.5 66.5
509.3 126.1 63.7
190.4 179.5
772.8
9,174.8
186.8 298.9 354.3 123.5 (NA)
434.3 164.0 871.7
1,470.0 125.6
67.6
402.6 276.6 117.2 329.2 222.6 143.3 304.1 894.1 60.2
63.2
753.2 97.6 64.9
511.1 125.4 58.1
179.4 176.7
781.8
9,658.0
33.7 111.3
(D) (D)
168.1 223.1 137.2 794.0
1,275.9 (NA)
68.5 (D)
248.2 36.0 (D)
194.4 (D)
183.5 (D)
(NA)
63.7 697.2 69.3 66.5 (D)
126.1 31.9 (D) (D)
638.8
8,026.0
35.4 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 242.6 160.0 855.2
1,447.7 (D)
66.3 (D)
268.1 (D)
297.0 217.6
(D) 150.4
(D) (D)
63.2
721.9 74.0 64.9 (D)
125.4 27.2 (D)
170.9
705.5
8,475.6
140.6 180.8
(D) (D) 3.9
186.9 3.9
15.5 16.3 (NA)
1.1 (D) 7.6
83.6 (D) 4.3 (D)
152.8 (D)
(NA)
- 25.9 22.2
- (D)
- 31.8 (D) (D)
134.0
1,148.8
151.4 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 191.7
4.0 16.5 22.3 (D)
1.3 (D) 8.5 (D)
32.2 5.0 (D)
153.7 (D) (D)
-
31.3 23.6
- (D)
- 30.9 (D) 5.8
76.3
1,182.4
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
40 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production by Type During February – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas .......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa ................................. Kentucky 2 ........................ Maryland .......................... Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma 2 ...................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Texas ............................... Utah ................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 3 .................. United States ...................
161.7 270.4 321.2 107.2 151.8 366.3 129.5 707.3
1,202.1 (NA)
- 63.5
342.6 236.7 110.5 256.6 176.6 130.2 295.4 784.5 (NA)
- 58.6
658.7 82.0 62.5
460.4 113.2 57.0
164.9 155.8
696.7
8,323.9
173.6 270.1 303.6 113.4 (NA)
386.9 143.5 797.6
1,306.1 112.9
- 63.5
357.3 248.3 106.7 288.7 201.2 131.8 283.9 826.9 54.1
- 55.9
660.9 90.0 62.1
458.4 112.8 52.8
168.2 154.2
703.3
8,688.7
30.3 105.5
(D) (D)
148.1 197.1 126.0 694.2
1,186.5 (NA)
- 62.5 (D)
229.4 34.1 (D)
173.2 (D)
155.8 (D)
(NA) -
58.6 633.8 62.3 62.5 (D)
113.2 28.1 (D) (D)
574.2
7,272.8
31.8 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 211.8 140.9 781.9
1,285.9 (D)
- 62.4 (D)
240.6 (D)
258.4 196.6
(D) 141.4
(D) (D)
- 55.9
633.2 69.5 62.1 (D)
112.8 25.0 (D)
148.4
634.1
7,603.8
131.4 164.9
(D) (D) 3.7
169.2 3.5
13.1 15.6 (NA)
- 1.0 (D) 7.3
76.4 (D) 3.4 (D)
139.6 (D)
(NA) - -
24.9 19.7
- (D)
- 28.9 (D) (D)
122.5
1,051.1
141.8 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 175.1
2.6 15.7 20.2 (D)
- 1.1 (D) 7.7 (D)
30.3 4.6 (D)
142.5 (D) (D)
- -
27.7 20.5
- (D)
- 27.8 (D) 5.8
69.2
1,084.9
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 41 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production by Type During March – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas .......................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida 1 ............................ Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky 2 ........................ Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio .................................. Oklahoma 2 ....................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ............................... Utah .................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 3 ................... United States ....................
182.2 305.7 364.0 122.5 172.6 408.6 151.2 797.0
1,346.2 (NA)
69.0
393.7 264.1 123.8 292.9 197.5 141.5 334.8 851.6 (NA)
67.2
734.2 88.4 68.8
518.6 128.5 60.4
165.9 174.1
775.6
9,300.6
194.0 304.0 327.5 126.1 (NA)
438.0 148.0 885.2
1,429.8 127.6
68.9
403.6 280.6 120.6 312.9 214.6 144.3 317.9 951.8 59.9
60.4
727.5 99.8 70.9
526.4 126.4 61.0
185.0 169.9
792.2
9,674.8
32.6 123.0
(D) (D)
167.8 218.9 147.0 782.5
1,328.5 (NA)
67.8 (D)
256.0 38.9 (D)
193.8 (D)
180.6 (D)
(NA)
67.2 706.0 66.6 68.8 (D)
128.5 29.6 (D) (D)
639.4
8,127.5
35.2 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 242.2 145.5 868.1
1,408.2 (D)
67.6 (D)
272.3 (D)
278.2 209.4
(D) 157.8
(D) (D)
60.4
697.6 77.1 70.9 (D)
126.4 30.5 (D)
163.9
715.0
8,469.9
149.6 182.7
(D) (D) 4.8
189.7 4.2
14.5 17.7 (NA)
1.2 (D) 8.1
84.9 (D) 3.7 (D)
154.2 (D)
(NA)
- 28.2 21.8
- (D)
- 30.8 (D) (D)
136.2
1,173.1
158.8 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 195.8
2.5 17.1 21.6 (D)
1.3 (D) 8.3 (D)
34.7 5.2 (D)
160.1 (D) (D)
-
29.9 22.7
- (D)
- 30.5 (D) 6.0
77.2
1,204.9
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
42 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production by Type During April – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas .......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa ................................. Kentucky 2 ........................ Maryland .......................... Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma 2 ...................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Texas ............................... Utah ................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 3 .................. United States ...................
176.7 290.9 352.2 121.7 164.1 391.2 144.7 785.1
1,323.4 (NA)
59.0
383.2 259.0 117.9 287.5 191.6 129.5 333.1 794.6 (NA)
61.9
705.7 89.5 65.7
501.1 116.2 58.7
164.8 172.4
751.6
8,993.0
189.4 299.1 311.2 122.8 (NA)
426.8 149.4 843.9
1,403.1 121.8
63.6
384.2 274.2 116.7 307.2 207.4 133.2 307.8 921.8 58.6
58.7
710.5 90.7 71.7
513.1 121.9 61.5
170.0 174.9
763.0
9,378.2
28.5 113.2
(D) (D)
158.8 204.8 140.6 771.3
1,307.1 (NA)
57.6 (D)
251.4 36.2 (D)
187.9 (D)
181.2 (D)
(NA)
61.9 677.1 68.2 65.7 (D)
116.2 28.7 (D) (D)
619.2
7,845.8
34.3 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 236.4 147.0 828.5
1,381.6 (D)
62.3 (D)
266.1 (D)
272.5 202.3
(D) 154.4
(D) (D)
58.7
681.7 68.5 71.7 (D)
121.9 32.0 (D)
169.3
688.3
8,209.7
148.2 177.7
(D) (D) 5.3
186.4 4.1
13.8 16.3 (NA)
1.4 (D) 7.6
81.7 (D) 3.7 (D)
151.9 (D)
(NA)
- 28.6 21.3
- (D)
- 30.0 (D) (D)
132.4
1,147.2
155.1 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 190.4
2.4 15.4 21.5 (D)
1.3 (D) 8.1 (D)
34.7 5.1 (D)
153.4 (D) (D)
-
28.8 22.2
- (D)
- 29.5 (D) 5.6
74.7
1,168.5
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 43 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production by Type During May – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas .......................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida 1 ............................ Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky 2 ........................ Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio .................................. Oklahoma 2 ....................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ............................... Utah .................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 3 ................... United States ....................
181.6 295.0 361.4 128.7 165.7 409.1 145.1 821.8
1,381.8 (NA)
57.3
388.3 266.7 119.3 290.9 201.1 135.4 335.8 861.2 (NA)
59.3
731.7 96.2 65.3
515.7 111.0 63.2
183.4 180.9
771.0
9,323.9
196.1 307.5 321.0 127.3 (NA)
424.4 165.4 840.0
1,470.7 123.2
66.1
392.8 286.4 120.5 316.8 223.1 138.6 323.8 912.3 60.8
60.0
750.4 86.5 75.1
511.3 123.8 64.8
174.8 190.7
763.8
9,618.0
29.6 108.9
(D) (D)
160.3 210.9 141.1 807.6
1,367.1 (NA)
55.7 (D)
258.8 35.2 (D)
197.0 (D)
178.9 (D)
(NA)
59.3 700.1 73.6 65.3 (D)
111.0 30.9 (D) (D)
632.2
8,127.9
36.6 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 227.9 162.8 824.8
1,448.1 (D)
64.7 (D)
278.4 (D)
280.4 217.1
(D) 164.7
(D) (D)
60.0
719.1 63.4 75.1 (D)
123.8 33.7 (D)
184.8
686.4
8,401.2
152.0 186.1
(D) (D) 5.4
198.2 4.0
14.2 14.7 (NA)
1.6 (D) 7.9
84.1 (D) 4.1 (D)
156.9 (D)
(NA)
- 31.6 22.6
- (D)
- 32.3 (D) (D)
138.8
1,196.0
159.5 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 196.5
2.6 15.2 22.6 (D)
1.4 (D) 8.0 (D)
36.4 6.0 (D)
159.1 (D) (D)
-
31.3 23.1
- (D)
- 31.1 (D) 5.9
77.4
1,216.8
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
44 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production by Type During June – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas .......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa ................................. Kentucky 2 ........................ Maryland .......................... Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma 2 ...................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Texas ............................... Utah ................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 3 .................. United States ...................
174.6 288.4 353.0 126.6 161.3 401.4 148.3 797.4
1,321.6 (NA)
60.5
367.7 258.7 114.8 284.8 201.2 135.5 315.5 859.7 (NA)
58.1
701.6 92.0 63.9
494.1 106.4 63.4
176.1 169.2
744.3
9,040.1
190.5 292.6 311.4 117.7 (NA)
404.6 161.2 797.5
1,396.2 119.4
67.3
376.8 276.0 116.2 294.8 222.0 137.2 317.6 856.0 58.0
55.2
736.0 82.4 72.9
486.0 118.9 62.4
171.5 186.6
730.4
9,215.3
29.0 102.6
(D) (D)
156.0 204.2 144.6 783.5
1,307.8 (NA)
58.9 (D)
250.8 34.9 (D)
197.2 (D)
165.2 (D)
(NA)
58.1 670.5 69.6 63.9 (D)
106.4 30.9 (D) (D)
609.4
7,872.6
36.6 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 215.8 158.2 782.5
1,377.3 (D)
65.9 (D)
268.5 (D)
259.0 213.9
(D) 162.9
(D) (D)
55.2
704.7 60.0 72.9 (D)
118.9 32.3 (D)
180.9
655.2
8,037.9
145.6 185.8
(D) (D) 5.3
197.2 3.7
13.9 13.8 (NA)
1.6 (D) 7.9
79.9 (D) 4.0 (D)
150.3 (D)
(NA)
- 31.1 22.4
- (D)
- 32.5 (D) (D)
134.9
1,167.5
153.9 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 188.8
3.0 15.0 18.9 (D)
1.4 (D) 7.5 (D)
35.8 8.1 (D)
154.7 (D) (D)
-
31.3 22.4
- (D)
- 30.1 (D) 5.7
75.2
1,177.4
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 45 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production by Type During July – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas .......................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida 1 ............................ Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky 2 ........................ Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio .................................. Oklahoma 2 ....................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ............................... Utah .................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 3 ................... United States ....................
179.8 301.1 368.7 128.6 166.4 405.6 157.0 806.6
1,377.4 (NA)
62.8
382.2 268.6 118.8 300.3 205.9 142.1 313.0 876.4 (NA)
62.6
726.1 94.2 66.3
517.7 112.1 61.1
171.7 175.6
770.1
9,318.8
197.1 304.4 316.8 117.8 (NA)
418.7 164.5 811.5
1,422.3 122.5
67.7
370.1 279.5 117.2 301.0 233.2 143.2 327.4 880.5 60.2
55.5
767.3 85.5 73.7
506.1 121.5 65.2
175.6 188.1
759.4
9,453.5
30.3 109.5
(D) (D)
160.8 203.9 153.2 792.7
1,361.7 (NA)
61.2 (D)
260.6 37.4 (D)
201.2 (D)
158.1 (D)
(NA)
62.6 693.7 71.0 66.3 (D)
112.1 28.3 (D) (D)
631.2
8,115.1
37.8 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 225.0 160.5 796.3
1,405.0 (D)
66.2 (D)
271.4 (D)
262.5 222.8
(D) 168.8
(D) (D)
55.5
735.7 62.2 73.7 (D)
121.5 34.6 (D)
182.0
681.6
8,240.8
149.5 191.6
(D) (D) 5.6
201.7 3.8
13.9 15.7 (NA)
1.6 (D) 8.0
81.4 (D) 4.7 (D)
154.9 (D)
(NA)
- 32.4 23.2
- (D)
- 32.8 (D) (D)
138.9
1,203.7
159.3 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 193.7
4.0 15.2 17.3 (D)
1.5 (D) 8.1 (D)
38.5 10.4 (D)
158.6 (D) (D)
-
31.6 23.3
- (D)
- 30.6 (D) 6.1
77.8
1,212.7
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
46 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production by Type During August – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas .......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa ................................. Kentucky 2 ........................ Maryland .......................... Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma 2 ...................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Texas ............................... Utah ................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 3 .................. United States ...................
182.9 305.4 367.2 125.8 169.7 404.1 156.8 823.6
1,391.5 (NA)
63.2
394.4 274.9 119.7 306.3 204.9 142.3 290.9 877.7 (NA)
62.1
738.5 92.4 65.8
519.6 118.2 57.0
172.9 180.0
781.0
9,388.8
193.6 304.7 319.1 124.7 (NA)
421.6 162.2 820.8
1,435.0 123.5
64.2
355.1 277.8 116.8 311.0 235.2 139.9 326.3 889.2 60.3
55.7
772.6 86.7 72.7
510.4 119.4 65.0
171.8 186.7
768.9
9,490.9
33.4 116.4
(D) (D)
163.9 206.5 152.9 808.7
1,374.0 (NA)
61.7 (D)
267.5 37.5 (D)
199.2 (D)
136.9 (D)
(NA)
62.1 706.1 69.6 65.8 (D)
118.2 25.7 (D) (D)
642.3
8,189.5
37.7 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 227.5 158.3 806.0
1,416.9 (D)
62.6 (D)
269.9 (D)
271.9 226.1
(D) 167.5
(D) (D)
55.7
742.4 62.9 72.7 (D)
119.4 35.0 (D)
180.5
691.6
8,286.6
149.5 189.0
(D) (D) 5.8
197.6 3.9
14.9 17.5 (NA)
1.5 (D) 7.4
82.2 (D) 5.7 (D)
154.0 (D)
(NA)
- 32.4 22.8
- (D)
- 31.3 (D) (D)
138.7
1,199.3
155.9 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 194.1
3.9 14.8 18.1 (D)
1.6 (D) 7.9 (D)
39.1 9.1 (D)
158.8 (D) (D)
-
30.2 23.8
- (D)
- 30.0 (D) 6.2
77.3
1,204.3
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 47 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production by Type During September – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas .......................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida 1 ............................ Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky 2 ........................ Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio .................................. Oklahoma 2 ....................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ............................... Utah .................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 3 ................... United States ....................
179.3 293.3 358.8 124.0 163.7 399.0 151.0 809.0
1,352.4 (NA)
65.5
381.3 268.8 115.1 301.9 200.5 135.6 263.1 867.2 (NA)
59.5
719.9 88.9 67.4
493.9 114.4 52.9
175.5 172.1
767.4
9,141.4
186.8 290.1 314.6 127.5 (NA)
405.5 163.0 808.4
1,404.0 122.3
63.3
334.4 267.9 115.6 308.5 227.8 132.4 315.1 855.8 58.5
57.8
745.0 82.8 73.6
498.2 115.7 61.0
163.6 177.2
746.4
9,222.8
33.5 112.0
(D) (D)
158.3 206.1 147.3 793.9
1,333.5 (NA)
64.1 (D)
262.6 36.3 (D)
194.6 (D)
116.8 (D)
(NA)
59.5 689.5 67.1 67.4 (D)
114.4 23.4 (D) (D)
633.9
7,986.4
38.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 216.8 159.3 794.1
1,385.4 (D)
61.6 (D)
260.7 (D)
271.3 218.8
(D) 162.5
(D) (D)
57.8
717.0 60.2 73.6 (D)
115.7 31.9 (D)
171.7
672.3
8,061.5
145.8 181.3
(D) (D) 5.4
192.9 3.7
15.1 18.9 (NA)
1.4 (D) 6.2
78.8 (D) 5.9 (D)
146.3 (D)
(NA)
- 30.4 21.8
- (D)
- 29.5 (D) (D)
133.5
1,155.0
148.8 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 188.7
3.7 14.3 18.6 (D)
1.7 (D) 7.2 (D)
37.2 9.0 (D)
152.6 (D) (D)
-
28.0 22.6
- (D)
- 29.1 (D) 5.5
74.1
1,161.3
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
48 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production by Type During October – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas .......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa ................................. Kentucky 2 ........................ Maryland .......................... Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma 2 ...................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Texas ............................... Utah ................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 3 .................. United States ...................
184.3 298.8 370.8 131.7 168.0 421.1 152.0 833.1
1,409.1 (NA)
70.3
391.0 267.8 119.9 308.5 207.3 138.2 271.5 902.3 (NA)
59.6
751.7 95.2 72.1
528.2 114.7 55.9
187.0 171.0
790.9
9,472.0
194.2 298.3 331.2 133.6 (NA)
421.3 171.2 848.3
1,462.6 127.6
65.1
363.1 269.4 121.6 322.7 232.7 142.5 338.4 912.7 59.2
62.3
781.9 83.4 77.4
510.0 121.6 64.1
172.3 192.1
783.1
9,663.9
35.4 115.3
(D) (D)
163.3 215.3 147.9 817.4
1,388.3 (NA)
68.8 (D)
261.9 37.7 (D)
202.3 (D)
121.9 (D)
(NA)
59.6 720.1 72.5 72.1 (D)
114.7 25.9 (D) (D)
653.4
8,286.6
39.2 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 224.5 167.5 832.9
1,442.1 (D)
63.4 (D)
262.7 (D)
284.9 220.9
(D) 181.1
(D) (D)
62.3
753.5 60.6 77.4 (D)
121.6 33.8 (D)
186.7
707.5
8,458.0
148.9 183.5
(D) (D) 4.7
205.8 4.1
15.7 20.8 (NA)
1.5 (D) 5.9
82.2 (D) 5.0 (D)
149.6 (D)
(NA)
- 31.6 22.7
- (D)
- 30.0 (D) (D)
137.5
1,185.4
155.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 196.8
3.7 15.4 20.5 (D)
1.7 (D) 6.7 (D)
37.8 11.8 (D)
157.3 (D) (D)
-
28.4 22.8
- (D)
- 30.3 (D) 5.4
75.6
1,205.9
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
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Egg Production by Type During November – State and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs) (million eggs)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas .......................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida 1 ............................ Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky 2 ........................ Maryland ........................... Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio .................................. Oklahoma 2 ....................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Texas ............................... Utah .................................. Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 3 ................... United States ....................
179.5 298.7 353.2 128.6 171.0 425.3 149.4 826.7
1,388.4 (NA)
69.6
389.3 261.9 118.1 305.1 203.0 135.1 271.9 855.7 (NA)
56.2
741.1 93.0 68.8
525.8 112.7 60.0
175.6 161.6
765.3
9,290.6
187.7 296.6 323.7 132.9 (NA)
420.2 152.9 859.0
1,420.4 123.9
66.2
370.1 237.9 119.3 311.2 225.4 144.7 337.7 919.0 55.6
57.6
766.0 81.7 72.8
496.2 120.1 63.8
172.3 192.7
769.2
9,496.8
35.0 119.6
(D) (D)
166.9 227.0 145.5 811.9
1,367.8 (NA)
68.2 (D)
255.8 38.0 (D)
198.0 (D)
126.9 (D)
(NA)
56.2 709.7 70.8 68.8 (D)
112.7 30.5 (D) (D)
633.4
8,143.3
37.2 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 228.4 149.5 843.5
1,399.6 (D)
64.7 (D)
231.7 (D)
274.6 213.4
(D) 186.3
(D) (D)
57.6
738.2 59.2 72.8 (D)
120.1 34.1 (D)
187.4
697.5
8,329.3
144.5 179.1
(D) (D) 4.1
198.3 3.9
14.8 20.6 (NA)
1.4 (D) 6.1
80.1 (D) 5.0 (D)
145.0 (D)
(NA)
- 31.4 22.2
- (D)
- 29.5 (D) (D)
131.9
1,147.3
150.5 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 191.8
3.4 15.5 20.8 (D)
1.5 (D) 6.2 (D)
36.6 12.0 (D)
151.4 (D) (D)
-
27.8 22.5
- (D)
- 29.7 (D) 5.3
71.7
1,167.5
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
50 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During December – States and United States: 2017 and 2018
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2017 2018 2017 2018 2017 2018
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama ......................... Arkansas ......................... California ........................ Colorado ......................... Florida 1 .......................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................ Kentucky 2 ....................... Maryland ......................... Michigan ......................... Minnesota ....................... Mississippi ...................... Missouri .......................... Nebraska ........................ New York ........................ North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................ Oklahoma 2 ..................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania .................. South Carolina ................ South Dakota .................. Texas .............................. Utah ................................ Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ....................... Other States 3 ................. United States ..................
14,700.0 24,575.0 30,333.4
9,925.0 14,925.1 35,783.3 11,650.0 70,125.1
111,100.0 (NA)
5,858.3
30,775.0 20,733.3 10,091.7 22,725.0 16,941.7 12,241.7 28,675.0 71,399.9
(NA)
5,300.0 61,041.6
7,541.6 5,400.0
43,741.7 10,825.0
5,283.4 14,491.7 15,466.7
63,833.6
775,483.8
15,466.7 25,616.7 30,441.6 10,591.6
(NA) 37,041.7 13,541.7 72,016.7
121,966.6 10,608.3
5,758.4
33,875.0 23,425.0
9,950.0 27,425.0 17,966.6 11,933.4 24,275.0 73,774.9
5,008.4
5,066.7 64,183.3
8,033.3 5,516.6
44,225.0 10,183.3
5,125.0 14,550.0 14,441.6
65,699.8
807,707.9
3,000.0 9,675.0
(D) (D)
14,608.4 20,058.3 11,333.3 68,758.4
109,716.7 (NA)
5,758.3
(D) 20,141.6
3,125.0 (D)
16,550.0 (D)
16,083.3 (D)
(NA)
5,300.0 58,908.3
5,683.3 5,400.0
(D) 10,825.0
2,691.7 (D) (D)
52,750.1
679,991.7
3,025.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 20,816.7 13,225.0 70,741.7
120,158.3 (D)
5,641.7
(D) 22,750.0
(D) 24,716.6 17,491.6
(D) 11,750.0
(D) (D)
5,066.7
61,508.3 6,058.3 5,516.6
(D) 10,183.3
2,516.7 (D)
13,983.3
59,341.5
709,591.3
11,700.0 14,900.0
(D) (D)
316.7 15,725.0
316.7 1,366.7 1,383.3
(NA)
100.0 (D)
591.7 6,966.7
(D) 391.7
(D) 12,591.7
(D) (NA)
-
2,133.3 1,858.3
- (D)
- 2,591.7
(D) (D)
11,083.5
95,492.1
12,441.7 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 16,225.0
316.7 1,275.0 1,808.3
(D)
116.7 (D)
675.0 (D)
2,708.4 475.0
(D) 12,525.0
(D) (D)
-
2,675.0 1,975.0
- (D)
- 2,608.3
(D) 458.3
6,358.3
98,116.6
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
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Egg Production in Dozens by Type During January – State and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas ......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................. Kentucky 2 ....................... Maryland .......................... Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma 2 ...................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Texas .............................. Utah ................................. Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 3 .................. United States ...................
14,525.0 24,341.7 30,100.0
9,866.7 14,333.3 34,166.7 11,758.3 67,458.4
107,683.3 (NA)
5,800.0
30,425.0 21,316.7
9,966.7 23,141.7 16,558.3 12,016.7 28,025.0 70,866.7
(NA)
5,308.4 60,258.3
7,625.0 5,541.7
42,441.6 10,508.3
5,308.4 15,866.6 14,958.3
64,399.8
764,566.6
15,566.7 24,908.4 29,525.1 10,291.6
(NA) 36,191.6 13,666.6 72,641.7
122,499.9 10,466.6
5,633.3
33,550.0 23,050.1
9,766.7 27,433.3 18,550.1 11,941.7 25,341.6 74,508.3
5,016.7
5,266.6 62,766.6
8,133.4 5,408.3
42,591.7 10,450.0
4,841.6 14,950.0 14,725.0
65,149.9
804,833.1
2,808.3 9,275.0
(D) (D)
14,008.3 18,591.7 11,433.3 66,166.7
106,325.0 (NA)
5,708.3
(D) 20,683.3
3,000.0 (D)
16,200.0 (D)
15,291.7 (D)
(NA)
5,308.4 58,100.0
5,775.0 5,541.7
(D) 10,508.3
2,658.4 (D) (D)
53,233.3
668,833.2
2,950.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 20,216.6 13,333.3 71,266.7
120,641.6 (D)
5,525.0
(D) 22,341.7
(D) 24,750.0 18,133.4
(D) 12,533.3
(D) (D)
5,266.6
60,158.3 6,166.7 5,408.3
(D) 10,450.0
2,266.6 (D)
14,241.7
58,791.6
706,299.8
11,716.7 15,066.7
(D) (D)
325.0 15,575.0
325.0 1,291.7 1,358.3
(NA)
91.7 (D)
633.4 6,966.7
(D) 358.3
(D) 12,733.3
(D) (NA)
-
2,158.3 1,850.0
- (D)
- 2,650.0
(D) (D)
11,166.5
95,733.4
12,616.7 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 15,975.0
333.3 1,375.0 1,858.3
(D)
108.3 (D)
708.4 (D)
2,683.3 416.7
(D) 12,808.3
(D) (D)
-
2,608.3 1,966.7
- (D)
- 2,575.0
(D) 483.3
6,358.3
98,533.3
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
52 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During February – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama ......................... Arkansas ......................... California ........................ Colorado ......................... Florida 1 .......................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................ Kentucky 2 ....................... Maryland ......................... Michigan ......................... Minnesota ....................... Mississippi ...................... Missouri .......................... Nebraska ........................ New York ........................ North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................ Oklahoma 2 ..................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania .................. South Carolina ................ South Dakota .................. Texas .............................. Utah ................................ Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ....................... Other States 3 ................. United States ..................
13,475.0 22,533.3 26,766.7
8,933.4 12,650.0 30,525.0 10,791.6 58,941.7
100,175.0 (NA)
5,291.6
28,549.9 19,724.9
9,208.3 21,383.4 14,716.7 10,850.1 24,616.7 65,375.1
(NA)
4,883.4 54,891.6
6,833.3 5,208.3
38,366.6 9,433.4 4,750.0
13,741.7 12,983.3
58,058.5
693,658.5
14,466.7 22,508.3 25,300.0
9,449.9 (NA)
32,241.7 11,958.3 66,466.6
108,841.7 9,408.4
5,291.7
29,775.0 20,691.6
8,891.7 24,058.3 16,766.7 10,983.4 23,658.3 68,908.4
4,508.4
4,658.3 55,075.0
7,499.9 5,175.0
38,200.0 9,400.0 4,400.0
14,016.7 12,849.9
58,608.3
724,058.2
2,525.0 8,791.6
(D) (D)
12,341.7 16,425.0 10,500.0 57,850.0 98,875.0
(NA)
5,208.3 (D)
19,116.6 2,841.6
(D) 14,433.4
(D) 12,983.4
(D) (NA)
4,883.4
52,816.6 5,191.6 5,208.3
(D) 9,433.4 2,341.6
(D) (D)
47,850.2
606,066.8
2,650.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 17,650.0 11,741.7 65,158.3
107,158.4 (D)
5,200.0
(D) 20,050.0
(D) 21,533.3 16,383.4
(D) 11,783.3
(D) (D)
4,658.3
52,766.7 5,791.6 5,175.0
(D) 9,400.0 2,083.3
(D) 12,366.6
52,841.7
633,650.0
10,950.0 13,741.7
(D) (D)
308.3 14,100.0
291.6 1,091.7 1,300.0
(NA)
83.3 (D)
608.3 6,366.7
(D) 283.3
(D) 11,633.3
(D) (NA)
-
2,075.0 1,641.7
- (D)
- 2,408.4
(D) (D)
10,208.3
87,591.7
11,816.7 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 14,591.7
216.6 1,308.3 1,683.3
(D)
91.7 (D)
641.6 (D)
2,525.0 383.3
(D) 11,875.0
(D) (D)
-
2,308.3 1,708.3
- (D)
- 2,316.7
(D) 483.3
5,766.6
90,408.2
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 53 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During March – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas ......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................. Kentucky 2 ....................... Maryland .......................... Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma 2 ...................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Texas .............................. Utah ................................. Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 3 .................. United States ...................
15,183.4 25,475.0 30,333.4 10,208.3 14,383.3 34,050.0 12,600.0 66,416.8
112,183.3 (NA)
5,750.0
32,808.4 22,008.4 10,316.6 24,408.3 16,458.3 11,791.7 27,900.0 70,966.7
(NA)
5,600.0 61,183.3
7,366.7 5,733.4
43,216.6 10,708.3
5,033.4 13,825.0 14,508.3
64,633.5
775,050.4
16,166.7 25,333.3 27,291.7 10,508.3
(NA) 36,500.0 12,333.3 73,766.7
119,150.0 10,633.3
5,741.7
33,633.4 23,383.3 10,050.0 26,074.9 17,883.3 12,025.0 26,491.7 79,316.6
4,991.6
5,033.3 60,624.9
8,316.7 5,908.4
43,866.6 10,533.4
5,083.3 15,416.6 14,158.3
66,016.8
806,233.1
2,716.7 10,250.0
(D) (D)
13,983.3 18,241.7 12,250.0 65,208.4
110,708.3 (NA)
5,650.0
(D) 21,333.4
3,241.6 (D)
16,150.0 (D)
15,050.0 (D)
(NA)
5,600.0 58,833.3
5,550.0 5,733.4
(D) 10,708.3
2,466.7 (D) (D)
53,283.5
677,292.0
2,933.4 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 20,183.3 12,125.0 72,341.7
117,350.0 (D)
5,633.4
(D) 22,691.6
(D) 23,183.3 17,450.0
(D) 13,150.0
(D) (D)
5,033.3
58,133.3 6,425.0 5,908.4
(D) 10,533.4
2,541.6 (D)
13,658.3
59,583.4
705,824.9
12,466.7 15,225.0
(D) (D)
400.0 15,808.3
350.0 1,208.4 1,475.0
(NA)
100.0 (D)
675.0 7,075.0
(D) 308.3
(D) 12,850.0
(D) (NA)
-
2,350.0 1,816.7
- (D)
- 2,566.7
(D) (D)
11,350.0
97,758.4
13,233.3 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 16,316.7
208.3 1,425.0 1,800.0
(D)
108.3 (D)
691.7 (D)
2,891.6 433.3
(D) 13,341.7
(D) (D)
-
2,491.6 1,891.7
- (D)
- 2,541.7
(D) 500.0
6,433.4
100,408.2
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
54 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During April – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama ......................... Arkansas ......................... California ........................ Colorado ......................... Florida 1 .......................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................ Kentucky 2 ....................... Maryland ......................... Michigan ......................... Minnesota ....................... Mississippi ...................... Missouri .......................... Nebraska ........................ New York ........................ North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................ Oklahoma 2 ..................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania .................. South Carolina ................ South Dakota .................. Texas .............................. Utah ................................ Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ....................... Other States 3 ................. United States ..................
14,725.0 24,241.7 29,350.0 10,141.7 13,675.0 32,600.1 12,058.4 65,425.0
110,283.3 (NA)
4,916.7
31,933.4 21,583.3
9,825.1 23,958.3 15,966.6 10,791.7 27,758.3 66,216.6
(NA)
5,158.4 58,808.3
7,458.4 5,475.0
41,758.3 9,683.3 4,891.7
13,733.3 14,366.6
62,633.4
749,416.9
15,783.3 24,925.0 25,933.4 10,233.4
(NA) 35,566.6 12,450.0 70,324.9
116,925.0 10,150.0
5,300.1
32,016.7 22,850.0
9,725.0 25,599.9 17,283.3 11,100.0 25,650.0 76,816.7
4,883.3
4,891.7 59,208.3
7,558.3 5,975.0
42,758.4 10,158.3
5,125.0 14,166.6 14,574.9
63,583.2
781,516.3
2,375.0 9,433.4
(D) (D)
13,233.3 17,066.7 11,716.7 64,275.0
108,925.0 (NA)
4,800.0
(D) 20,950.0
3,016.7 (D)
15,658.3 (D)
15,100.0 (D)
(NA)
5,158.4 56,425.0
5,683.4 5,475.0
(D) 9,683.3 2,391.7
(D) (D)
51,600.1
653,817.0
2,858.3 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 19,700.0 12,250.0 69,041.6
115,133.4 (D)
5,191.7
(D) 22,175.0
(D) 22,708.3 16,858.3
(D) 12,866.7
(D) (D)
4,891.7
56,808.3 5,708.3 5,975.0
(D) 10,158.3
2,666.6 (D)
14,108.3
57,358.3
684,141.5
12,350.0 14,808.3
(D) (D)
441.7 15,533.4
341.7 1,150.0 1,358.3
(NA)
116.7 (D)
633.3 6,808.4
(D) 308.3
(D) 12,658.3
(D) (NA)
-
2,383.3 1,775.0
- (D)
- 2,500.0
(D) (D)
11,033.3
95,599.9
12,925.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 15,866.6
200.0 1,283.3 1,791.6
(D)
108.4 (D)
675.0 (D)
2,891.6 425.0
(D) 12,783.3
(D) (D)
-
2,400.0 1,850.0
- (D)
- 2,458.4
(D) 466.6
6,224.9
97,374.8
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 55 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During May – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas ......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................. Kentucky 2 ....................... Maryland .......................... Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma 2 ...................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Texas .............................. Utah ................................. Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 3 .................. United States ...................
15,133.4 24,583.3 30,116.7 10,725.0 13,808.3 34,091.6 12,091.7 68,483.3
115,150.0 (NA)
4,775.1
32,358.4 22,225.0
9,941.7 24,241.6 16,758.4 11,283.3 27,983.4 71,766.7
(NA)
4,941.7 60,974.9
8,016.6 5,441.7
42,975.0 9,250.0 5,266.7
15,283.3 15,074.9
64,249.9
776,991.6
16,341.7 25,624.9 26,750.0 10,608.3
(NA) 35,366.7 13,783.3 70,000.0
122,558.3 10,266.6
5,508.4
32,733.3 23,866.7 10,041.7 26,399.9 18,591.6 11,550.0 26,983.3 76,025.0
5,066.7
5,000.0 62,533.4
7,208.3 6,258.3
42,608.4 10,316.6
5,400.0 14,566.7 15,891.6
63,650.1
801,499.8
2,466.7 9,075.0
(D) (D)
13,358.3 17,575.0 11,758.4 67,300.0
113,925.0 (NA)
4,641.7
(D) 21,566.7
2,933.4 (D)
16,416.7 (D)
14,908.4 (D)
(NA)
4,941.7 58,341.6
6,133.3 5,441.7
(D) 9,250.0 2,575.0
(D) (D)
52,683.3
677,325.2
3,050.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 18,991.7 13,566.6 68,733.4
120,675.0 (D)
5,391.7
(D) 23,200.0
(D) 23,366.6 18,091.6
(D) 13,725.0
(D) (D)
5,000.0
59,925.0 5,283.3 6,258.3
(D) 10,316.6
2,808.3 (D)
15,400.0
57,200.1
700,099.8
12,666.7 15,508.3
(D) (D)
450.0 16,516.6
333.3 1,183.3 1,225.0
(NA)
133.4 (D)
658.3 7,008.3
(D) 341.7
(D) 13,075.0
(D) (NA)
-
2,633.3 1,883.3
- (D)
- 2,691.7
(D) (D)
11,566.6
99,666.4
13,291.7 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 16,375.0
216.7 1,266.6 1,883.3
(D)
116.7 (D)
666.7 (D)
3,033.3 500.0
(D) 13,258.3
(D) (D)
-
2,608.4 1,925.0
- (D)
- 2,591.7
(D) 491.6
6,450.0
101,400.0
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
56 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During June – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama ......................... Arkansas ......................... California ........................ Colorado ......................... Florida 1 .......................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................ Kentucky 2 ....................... Maryland ......................... Michigan ......................... Minnesota ....................... Mississippi ...................... Missouri .......................... Nebraska ........................ New York ........................ North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................ Oklahoma 2 ..................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania .................. South Carolina ................ South Dakota .................. Texas .............................. Utah ................................ Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ....................... Other States 3 ................. United States ..................
14,550.0 24,033.3 29,416.6 10,550.0 13,441.7 33,450.0 12,358.3 66,450.0
110,133.3 (NA)
5,041.8
30,641.7 21,558.3
9,566.7 23,733.3 16,766.6 11,291.7 26,291.7 71,641.7
(NA)
4,841.7 58,466.7
7,666.7 5,325.0
41,175.0 8,866.7 5,283.3
14,675.0 14,100.0
62,025.3
753,342.1
15,875.0 24,383.3 25,950.0
9,808.4 (NA)
33,716.7 13,433.4 66,458.3
116,350.0 9,950.0
5,608.3
31,400.0 23,000.0
9,683.3 24,566.6 18,500.0 11,433.4 26,466.7 71,333.3
4,833.4
4,600.0 61,333.4
6,866.7 6,075.0
40,500.0 9,908.3 5,200.0
14,291.7 15,550.0
60,866.6
767,941.8
2,416.7 8,550.0
(D) (D)
13,000.0 17,016.6 12,050.0 65,291.6
108,983.3 (NA)
4,908.4
(D) 20,900.0
2,908.4 (D)
16,433.3 (D)
13,766.7 (D)
(NA)
4,841.7 55,875.0
5,800.0 5,325.0
(D) 8,866.7 2,575.0
(D) (D)
50,783.6
656,050.4
3,050.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 17,983.3 13,183.4 65,208.3
114,775.0 (D)
5,491.6
(D) 22,375.0
(D) 21,583.3 17,825.0
(D) 13,575.0
(D) (D)
4,600.0
58,725.0 5,000.0 6,075.0
(D) 9,908.3 2,691.7
(D) 15,075.0
54,600.1
669,825.2
12,133.3 15,483.3
(D) (D)
441.7 16,433.4
308.3 1,158.4 1,150.0
(NA)
133.4 (D)
658.3 6,658.3
(D) 333.3
(D) 12,525.0
(D) (NA)
-
2,591.7 1,866.7
- (D)
- 2,708.3
(D) (D)
11,241.7
97,291.7
12,825.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 15,733.4
250.0 1,250.0 1,575.0
(D)
116.7 (D)
625.0 (D)
2,983.3 675.0
(D) 12,891.7
(D) (D)
-
2,608.4 1,866.7
- (D)
- 2,508.3
(D) 475.0
6,266.5
98,116.6
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 57 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During July – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas ......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................. Kentucky 2 ....................... Maryland .......................... Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma 2 ...................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Texas .............................. Utah ................................. Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 3 .................. United States ...................
14,983.3 25,091.7 30,725.0 10,716.7 13,866.7 33,800.1 13,083.4 67,216.8
114,783.3 (NA)
5,233.4
31,850.0 22,383.3
9,899.9 25,025.0 17,158.4 11,841.7 26,083.3 73,033.4
(NA)
5,216.7 60,508.3
7,850.0 5,525.0
43,141.7 9,341.6 5,091.7
14,308.3 14,633.3
64,175.1
776,567.1
16,425.0 25,366.6 26,400.0
9,816.6 (NA)
34,891.7 13,708.3 67,624.9
118,525.0 10,208.3
5,641.7
30,841.6 23,291.7
9,766.7 25,083.3 19,433.4 11,933.3 27,283.3 73,375.0
5,016.6
4,625.0 63,941.6
7,125.1 6,141.7
42,175.0 10,125.0
5,433.3 14,633.3 15,675.0
63,283.3
787,791.3
2,525.0 9,125.0
(D) (D)
13,400.0 16,991.7 12,766.7 66,058.4
113,475.0 (NA)
5,100.0
(D) 21,716.7
3,116.6 (D)
16,766.7 (D)
13,175.0 (D)
(NA)
5,216.7 57,808.3
5,916.7 5,525.0
(D) 9,341.6 2,358.4
(D) (D)
52,600.1
676,258.6
3,150.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 18,750.0 13,375.0 66,358.3
117,083.4 (D)
5,516.7
(D) 22,616.7
(D) 21,875.0 18,566.7
(D) 14,066.6
(D) (D)
4,625.0
61,308.3 5,183.4 6,141.7
(D) 10,125.0
2,883.3 (D)
15,166.7
56,800.0
686,733.3
12,458.3 15,966.7
(D) (D)
466.7 16,808.4
316.7 1,158.4 1,308.3
(NA)
133.4 (D)
666.6 6,783.3
(D) 391.7
(D) 12,908.3
(D) (NA)
-
2,700.0 1,933.3
- (D)
- 2,733.3
(D) (D)
11,575.0
100,308.5
13,275.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 16,141.7
333.3 1,266.6 1,441.6
(D)
125.0 (D)
675.0 (D)
3,208.3 866.7
(D) 13,216.7
(D) (D)
-
2,633.3 1,941.7
- (D)
- 2,550.0
(D) 508.3
6,483.3
101,058.0
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
58 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During August – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama ......................... Arkansas ......................... California ........................ Colorado ......................... Florida 1 .......................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................ Kentucky 2 ....................... Maryland ......................... Michigan ......................... Minnesota ....................... Mississippi ...................... Missouri .......................... Nebraska ........................ New York ........................ North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................ Oklahoma 2 ..................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania .................. South Carolina ................ South Dakota .................. Texas .............................. Utah ................................ Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ....................... Other States 3 ................. United States ..................
15,241.7 25,450.0 30,600.0 10,483.4 14,141.6 33,675.0 13,066.6 68,633.3
115,958.3 (NA)
5,266.6
32,866.7 22,908.3
9,975.0 25,525.1 17,075.0 11,858.3 24,241.7 73,141.7
(NA)
5,175.0 61,541.6
7,700.0 5,483.4
43,300.0 9,850.0 4,749.9
14,408.4 15,000.0
65,083.5
782,400.1
16,133.3 25,391.7 26,591.7 10,391.6
(NA) 35,133.3 13,516.7 68,400.0
119,583.3 10,291.7
5,349.9
29,591.6 23,150.0
9,733.3 25,916.7 19,600.1 11,658.3 27,191.6 74,100.0
5,025.1
4,641.6 64,383.4
7,225.0 6,058.3
42,533.3 9,950.0 5,416.7
14,316.6 15,558.3
64,075.2
790,908.3
2,783.4 9,700.0
(D) (D)
13,658.3 17,208.4 12,741.6 67,391.6
114,500.0 (NA)
5,141.6
(D) 22,291.7
3,125.0 (D)
16,600.0 (D)
11,408.4 (D)
(NA)
5,175.0 58,841.6
5,800.0 5,483.4
(D) 9,850.0 2,141.6
(D) (D)
53,525.2
682,458.8
3,141.6 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 18,958.3 13,191.7 67,166.7
118,075.0 (D)
5,216.6
(D) 22,491.7
(D) 22,658.4 18,841.7
(D) 13,958.3
(D) (D)
4,641.6
61,866.7 5,241.7 6,058.3
(D) 9,950.0 2,916.7
(D) 15,041.7
57,633.5
690,550.2
12,458.3 15,750.0
(D) (D)
483.3 16,466.6
325.0 1,241.7 1,458.3
(NA)
125.0 (D)
616.6 6,850.0
(D) 475.0
(D) 12,833.3
(D) (NA)
-
2,700.0 1,900.0
- (D)
- 2,608.3
(D) (D)
11,558.3
99,941.3
12,991.7 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 16,175.0
325.0 1,233.3 1,508.3
(D)
133.3 (D)
658.3 (D)
3,258.3 758.4
(D) 13,233.3
(D) (D)
-
2,516.7 1,983.3
- (D)
- 2,500.0
(D) 516.6
6,441.7
100,358.1
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 59 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During September – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas ......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................. Kentucky 2 ....................... Maryland .......................... Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma 2 ...................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Texas .............................. Utah ................................. Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 3 .................. United States ...................
14,941.7 24,441.7 29,900.0 10,333.3 13,641.7 33,250.0 12,583.4 67,416.6
112,700.0 (NA)
5,458.4
31,775.0 22,400.0
9,591.6 25,158.4 16,708.3 11,299.9 21,925.1 72,266.6
(NA)
4,958.4 59,991.6
7,408.3 5,616.7
41,158.3 9,533.3 4,408.4
14,625.0 14,341.6
63,950.1
761,783.4
15,566.6 24,174.9 26,216.6 10,625.0
(NA) 33,791.7 13,583.4 67,366.7
117,000.0 10,191.7
5,275.0
27,866.6 22,325.0
9,633.4 25,708.3 18,983.3 11,033.3 26,258.3 71,316.6
4,875.0
4,816.7 62,083.3
6,899.9 6,133.4
41,516.7 9,641.6 5,083.3
13,633.3 14,766.6
62,200.0
768,566.2
2,791.7 9,333.4
(D) (D)
13,191.7 17,175.0 12,275.0 66,158.3
111,125.0 (NA)
5,341.7
(D) 21,883.3
3,025.0 (D)
16,216.6 (D)
9,733.4 (D)
(NA)
4,958.4 57,458.3
5,591.6 5,616.7
(D) 9,533.3 1,950.0
(D) (D)
52,825.2
665,533.4
3,166.6 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 18,066.7 13,275.0 66,175.0
115,450.0 (D)
5,133.3
(D) 21,725.0
(D) 22,608.3 18,233.3
(D) 13,541.6
(D) (D)
4,816.7
59,750.0 5,016.6 6,133.4
(D) 9,641.6 2,658.3
(D) 14,308.3
56,025.1
671,791.1
12,150.0 15,108.3
(D) (D)
450.0 16,075.0
308.4 1,258.3 1,575.0
(NA)
116.7 (D)
516.7 6,566.6
(D) 491.7
(D) 12,191.7
(D) (NA)
-
2,533.3 1,816.7
- (D)
- 2,458.4
(D) (D)
11,124.9
96,250.0
12,400.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 15,725.0
308.4 1,191.7 1,550.0
(D)
141.7 (D)
600.0 (D)
3,100.0 750.0
(D) 12,716.7
(D) (D)
-
2,333.3 1,883.3
- (D)
- 2,425.0
(D) 458.3
6,174.9
96,775.1
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
60 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During October – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama ......................... Arkansas ......................... California ........................ Colorado ......................... Florida 1 .......................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................ Kentucky 2 ....................... Maryland ......................... Michigan ......................... Minnesota ....................... Mississippi ...................... Missouri .......................... Nebraska ........................ New York ........................ North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................ Oklahoma 2 ..................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania .................. South Carolina ................ South Dakota .................. Texas .............................. Utah ................................ Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ....................... Other States 3 ................. United States ..................
15,358.3 24,900.0 30,900.1 10,975.0 14,000.0 35,091.7 12,666.7 69,425.0
117,425.0 (NA)
5,858.4
32,583.4 22,316.7
9,991.6 25,708.3 17,275.0 11,516.7 22,625.0 75,191.6
(NA)
4,966.7 62,641.6
7,933.4 6,008.4
44,016.6 9,558.3 4,658.3
15,583.3 14,249.9
65,908.6
789,333.6
16,183.4 24,858.3 27,599.9 11,133.3
(NA) 35,108.3 14,266.7 70,691.7
121,883.3 10,633.4
5,425.0
30,258.3 22,450.0 10,133.3 26,891.6 19,391.6 11,874.9 28,200.0 76,058.4
4,933.4
5,191.6 65,158.4
6,950.0 6,450.0
42,500.1 10,133.4
5,341.7 14,358.3 16,008.4
65,258.3
805,325.0
2,950.0 9,608.3
(D) (D)
13,608.3 17,941.7 12,325.0 68,116.7
115,691.7 (NA)
5,733.4
(D) 21,825.0
3,141.6 (D)
16,858.3 (D)
10,158.3 (D)
(NA)
4,966.7 60,008.3
6,041.7 6,008.4
(D) 9,558.3 2,158.3
(D) (D)
54,450.3
690,550.2
3,266.7 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 18,708.3 13,958.4 69,408.4
120,175.0 (D)
5,283.3
(D) 21,891.6
(D) 23,741.6 18,408.3
(D) 15,091.7
(D) (D)
5,191.6
62,791.7 5,050.0 6,450.0
(D) 10,133.4
2,816.7 (D)
15,558.4
58,958.3
704,833.4
12,408.3 15,291.7
(D) (D)
391.7 17,150.0
341.7 1,308.3 1,733.3
(NA)
125.0 (D)
491.7 6,850.0
(D) 416.7
(D) 12,466.7
(D) (NA)
-
2,633.3 1,891.7
- (D)
- 2,500.0
(D) (D)
11,458.3
98,783.4
12,916.7 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 16,400.0
308.3 1,283.3 1,708.3
(D)
141.7 (D)
558.4 (D)
3,150.0 983.3
(D) 13,108.3
(D) (D)
-
2,366.7 1,900.0
- (D)
- 2,525.0
(D) 450.0
6,300.0
100,491.6
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 61 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Egg Production in Dozens by Type During November – States and United States: 2018 and 2019
State Total Table eggs Hatching eggs
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs) (1,000 dozen eggs)
Alabama .......................... Arkansas ......................... California ......................... Colorado .......................... Florida 1 ........................... Georgia ........................... Illinois .............................. Indiana ............................ Iowa ................................. Kentucky 2 ....................... Maryland .......................... Michigan .......................... Minnesota ........................ Mississippi ....................... Missouri ........................... Nebraska ......................... New York ......................... North Carolina ................. Ohio ................................. Oklahoma 2 ...................... Oregon ............................ Pennsylvania ................... South Carolina ................. South Dakota ................... Texas .............................. Utah ................................. Virginia ............................ Washington ..................... Wisconsin ........................ Other States 3 .................. United States ...................
14,958.4 24,891.6 29,433.4 10,716.7 14,250.0 35,441.7 12,450.0 68,891.7
115,700.1 (NA)
5,800.0
32,441.7 21,825.1
9,841.6 25,425.0 16,916.7 11,258.3 22,658.3 71,308.3
(NA)
4,683.4 61,758.4
7,750.0 5,733.4
43,816.7 9,391.6 4,999.9
14,633.4 13,466.6
63,775.0
774,217.0
15,641.7 24,716.7 26,974.9 11,075.1
(NA) 35,016.6 12,741.7 71,583.4
118,366.7 10,325.0
5,516.7
30,841.7 19,825.0
9,941.6 25,933.3 18,783.3 12,058.3 28,141.7 76,583.3
4,633.4
4,800.0 63,833.2
6,808.3 6,066.7
41,350.0 10,008.4
5,316.6 14,358.4 16,058.2
64,100.0
791,399.9
2,916.7 9,966.6
(D) (D)
13,908.3 18,916.7 12,125.0 67,658.4
113,983.4 (NA)
5,683.3
(D) 21,316.7
3,166.6 (D)
16,500.0 (D)
10,575.0 (D)
(NA)
4,683.4 59,141.7
5,900.0 5,733.4
(D) 9,391.6 2,541.6
(D) (D)
52,783.3
678,608.5
3,100.0 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 19,033.3 12,458.4 70,291.7
116,633.3 (D)
5,391.7
(D) 19,308.3
(D) 22,883.3 17,783.3
(D) 15,525.0
(D) (D)
4,800.0
61,516.6 4,933.3 6,066.7
(D) 10,008.4
2,841.6 (D)
15,616.6
58,125.1
694,108.5
12,041.7 14,925.0
(D) (D)
341.7 16,525.0
325.0 1,233.3 1,716.7
(NA)
116.7 (D)
508.4 6,675.0
(D) 416.7
(D) 12,083.3
(D) (NA)
-
2,616.7 1,850.0
- (D)
- 2,458.3
(D) (D)
10,991.7
95,608.5
12,541.7 (D) (D) (D)
(NA) 15,983.3
283.3 1,291.7 1,733.4
(D)
125.0 (D)
516.7 (D)
3,050.0 1,000.0
(D) 12,616.7
(D) (D)
-
2,316.6 1,875.0
- (D)
- 2,475.0
(D) 441.6
5,974.9
97,291.4
- Represents zero. (D) Withheld to avoid disclosing data for individual operations. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Included in Other States in 2018. 3 Not published separately to avoid disclosing individual operations.
62 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Layers, Pullets, and Other Chickens – States and United States: December 1, 2018-2019
State Total layers Total pullets Other chickens
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 layers) (1,000 layers) (1,000 pullets) (1,000 pullets) (1,000 other) (1,000 other)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas ........................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida 1 ............................ Georgia ............................. Illinois ................................ Indiana .............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky ........................... Louisiana .......................... Maryland ........................... Massachusetts .................. Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Montana ............................ Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina ................... Ohio .................................. Oklahoma ......................... Oregon .............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Tennessee ........................ Texas ................................ Utah .................................. Vermont ............................ Virginia .............................. Washington ....................... West Virginia ..................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 2 ................... United States ....................
9,962 14,690 15,021 5,141 7,352
20,222 6,506
34,631 59,181 5,942
2,078 2,831
154 16,149 11,174 5,536
12,576 1,000 8,453 5,628
13,434 36,067 3,105 2,279
30,446 4,031 2,665 1,658
22,795 4,713
190
2,735 6,772 1,207 7,284
18,928
402,536
9,945 15,042 13,876 5,262 (NA)
20,014 5,988
35,954 58,698 5,614
2,105 2,878
130 15,076 9,453 5,604
12,408 1,078 9,151 5,859
15,824 36,981 2,879 2,311
30,646 3,878 2,710 1,409
22,316 4,642
201
2,658 7,063 1,377 7,870
26,373
403,273
6,342 8,596 4,025 1,124 1,618 9,644
365 9,815
14,066 2,418
637
1,260 30
3,476 2,974 3,651 5,567
236 1,711
996
7,399 10,632 1,192
725 5,688 1,334
777 1,019 6,758 1,139
6
1,283 1,339
632 1,509
4,746
124,729
6,761 9,463 3,065 1,451 (NA)
10,850 362
9,373 13,100 2,732
657
1,252 16
3,835 1,869 3,517 4,116
347 1,956 1,354
7,582 9,288 1,177
464 5,603 1,208
659 1,047 7,077 1,330
20
726 1,304
747 1,803
5,984
122,095
1,071 1,060
54 55 25
894 19 49 78
216
99 8 - 4
37 508 199
- 28 11
851 59
179 -
182 125
- 147 349
-
2 165
- 93 25
34
6,626
1,070 1,223
26 35
(NA) 1,142
21 79 85
209
111 8 - 3
30 500 241
- 80 13
800 60
191 -
122 129
- 145 465
-
1 158
- 90 26
67
7,130
- Represents zero. (NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, North Dakota,
Rhode Island, and Wyoming combined to avoid disclosing individual operations.
Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) 63 USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Chicken Inventory, Value per Head, and Total Value – States and United States: December 1, 2018-2019 [Excludes commercial broilers]
State Chicken inventory Value per head Total value
2018 2019 2018 2019 2018 2019
(1,000 head) (1,000 head) (dollars) (dollars) (1,000 dollars) (1,000 dollars)
Alabama ........................... Arkansas .......................... California .......................... Colorado ........................... Florida 1 ............................ Georgia ............................ Illinois ............................... Indiana ............................. Iowa .................................. Kentucky ........................... Louisiana .......................... Maryland ........................... Massachusetts .................. Michigan ........................... Minnesota ......................... Mississippi ........................ Missouri ............................ Montana ........................... Nebraska .......................... New York .......................... North Carolina .................. Ohio .................................. Oklahoma ......................... Oregon ............................. Pennsylvania .................... South Carolina .................. South Dakota .................... Tennessee ........................ Texas ............................... Utah .................................. Vermont ............................ Virginia ............................. Washington ...................... West Virginia .................... Wisconsin ......................... Other States 2 ................... United States ....................
17,375 24,346 19,100 6,320 8,995
30,760 6,890
44,495 73,325 8,576
2,814 4,099
184 19,629 14,185 9,695
18,342 1,236
10,192 6,635
21,684 46,758 4,476 3,004
36,316 5,490 3,442 2,824
29,902 5,852
198
4,183 8,111 1,932 8,818
23,708
533,891
17,776 25,728 16,967 6,748 (NA)
32,006 6,371
45,406 71,883 8,555
2,873 4,138
146 18,914 11,352 9,621
16,765 1,425
11,187 7,226
24,206 46,329 4,247 2,775
36,371 5,215 3,369 2,601
29,858 5,972
222
3,542 8,367 2,214 9,699
32,424
532,498
9.20 8.50 3.80 2.40 2.70 6.60 2.60 2.30 2.40 5.00
5.50 3.90 9.50 2.60 2.30 8.60 4.20 8.60 4.10 2.90
8.70 3.80 7.50 4.90 3.60 5.10 3.50 9.10 4.90 2.30
7.20 6.50 4.20 7.90 2.50
2.83
4.32
8.80 8.00 4.80 3.00 (NA) 6.40 2.10 2.30 2.20 5.30
5.50 3.40 5.50 2.10 2.70 9.10 4.50 6.40 3.80 2.70
8.60 4.70 7.80 5.60 3.20 5.10 3.60 9.30 5.60 3.10
3.50 7.30 4.60 7.90 2.50
2.77
4.43
159,850 206,941 72,580 15,168 24,287
203,016 17,914
102,339 175,980 42,880
15,477 15,986 1,748
51,035 32,626 83,377 77,036 10,630 41,787 19,242
188,651 177,680 33,570 14,720
130,738 27,999 12,047 25,698
146,520 13,460
1,426
27,190 34,066 15,263 22,045
67,030
2,308,002
156,429 205,824 81,442 20,244
(NA) 204,838 13,379
104,434 158,143 45,342
15,802 14,069
803 39,719 30,650 87,551 75,443 9,120
42,511 19,510
208,172 217,746 33,127 15,540
116,387 26,597 12,128 24,189
167,205 18,513
777
25,857 38,488 17,491 24,248
89,910
2,361,628
(NA) Not available. 1 Included in Other States in 2019. 2 Alaska, Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, North Dakota,
Rhode Island, and Wyoming combined to avoid disclosing individual operations.
64 Chickens and Eggs 2019 Summary (February 2020) USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Statistical Methodology
Survey Procedures: Primary data for the Chickens and Eggs report are from monthly questionnaires sent to producers.
An attempt is made to collect information for layer and egg estimates from each known contractor and independent
producer who has at least 30,000 table egg layers, flocks of hatchery supply layers, or pullet only operations with at least
500 pullets. Coverage for operations with less than 30,000 table egg layers are estimated each month based on
Agricultural Census data and data reported in December. Approximately 500 contractors, independent egg producers, and
pullet only operations are contacted each month.
Estimating Procedures: Sound statistical methodology is employed to derive estimates from the reported data. All data
are analyzed for unusual values. Data from each operation are compared to their own past operating profile and to trends
from similar operations. Data for missing operations are estimated based on similar operations or historical data. NASS
field offices prepare these estimates by using a combination of survey indications and historic trends. Individual State
estimates are reviewed by the Agricultural Statistics Board for reasonableness.
Revision Policy: The previous 24 month's estimates are subject to revision if late reports or corrected data indicates a
different level. Estimates will also be reviewed after data from the Department of Agriculture five-year Census of
Agriculture are available. No revisions will be made after that date.
Reliability: Estimates are based on a census of all known contractors and independent producers who have at least 30,000
table egg layers, flocks of hatchery supply layers, and pullet only operations with at least 500 pullets and therefore, have
no sampling error. However, estimates are subject to errors such as omission, duplication, and mistakes in reporting,
recording, and processing the data. While these errors cannot be measured directly, they are minimized through strict
quality controls in the data collection process and a careful review of all reported data for consistency and reasonableness.
Terms and Definitions of Chickens and Eggs Estimates
All Layers includes both table egg and hatching egg flocks regardless of size.
Molted Layers is the same data series as the previously published Forced Molt Layers. Nomenclature changed as of
January 2015.
Information Contacts
Listed below are the commodity specialists in the Livestock Branch of the National Agricultural Statistics Service to
contact for additional information. E-mail inquiries may be sent to [email protected]
Travis Averill, Chief, Livestock Branch ......................................................................................................... (202) 692-0069
Tony Dorn, Head, Poultry and Specialty Commodities Section ..................................................................... (202) 690-3223
Holly Brenize – Poultry Slaughter ............................................................................................................. (202) 720-0585
Alissa Cowell-Mytar – Cold Storage, Capacity of Refrigerated Warehouses .......................................... (202) 720-4751
Liana Cuffman – Catfish and Trout, Mink, Census of Aquaculture ......................................................... (202) 720-8784
Fatema Haque – Turkey Hatchery, Turkeys Raised ................................................................................. (202) 690-3244
Kim Linonis – Layers, Eggs, Egg Products .............................................................................................. (202) 690-3676
Adam Peters – Honey, Honey Bee Colonies ............................................................................................ (202) 690-4870
Takiyah Walker – Broiler Hatchery, Chicken Hatchery ........................................................................... (202) 720-6147
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