Broiler sets, placements see another week of gains

The USDA’s weekly broiler hatchery numbers continue to point to increased production in 2024. 247.956 million broiler-type eggs were set into incubators by hatcheries last week, 1.284 million less than the prior week, but 3% more than a year ago, with average hatchability at 79.3%. 191.641 million broiler-type chicks were placed into meat production by […]

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