OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION SERVICE
Commodity Data Sheet
E
9170 -89
Chickens and Eggs
1989p
1988r
1987
1986
UNIT
AREA & ITEM
----------------------------------------------------------------------
OREGON
2,644
thou
/a /
Layers, average no.
659
mil
Eggs produced /a/
0.541
$ /doz
Egg price
6.4
Egg -feed price ratio -OR,WA,CA lbs /doz
249
eggs /lay
Rate of lay
15.8
mil
Broilers produced
0.320
$ /lb
Broiler prices
191
$ /ton
Broiler -grower feed /c/
168
"
WA
-CA)
(ORfeed,
Laying
Value of Production: *
thou $ 29,710
Eggs
480
chickens
Farm
/I
22,752
Broilers
Egg price
Egg -feed price ratio /b /
Rate of lay
Broilers produced
Broiler price
Broiler -feed price ratio /b/
Value of Production: *
Eggs
Farm chickens
Broilers
f
mil
mil
bil
$ /doz
lbs /doz
eggs /lay
mil
$ /lb
mil
$
It
I/
change
189
7.9
9.8
45.4
38.4
1.9
15.6
6.1
13.8
2.7
26,737
42,714
59.8
420
438
4.3
22,372
27,403
32,200
17.5
276.3
68.4
5,807
280.6
69.4
5,602
277.8
69.7
5,944
268.7
67.1
6.1
-3.7
-1.4
0.616
0.549
0.528
0.689
8.3
9.4
-0.4
It
UNITED STATES
Chicks hatched
Layers, average no. /a/
Eggs produced /a/
88 -89
- - - - --
5,437
2,351
2,538
638
617
678
0.470
0.520
5.7
256
17.0
5.8
262
17.3
0.756
8.0
267
20.0
0.350
231
2,488
0.280
0.330
192
164
203
184
24,988
710
7.0
248
6.5
248
5.3
251
5.8
250
4,646
0.345
3.7
5,003
0.287
3.1
4,801
0.332
3.1
5,036
3.6
10.2
16.1
3,510
128
6,780
3,178
112
5,703
3,067
95
7,435
3,854
140
8,780
25.7
47.4
18.1
0.366
4.9
/a/ December 1, previous year through Nov. 30th.
r- revised
p- preliminary
/b/ Number of pounds of poultry ration equivalent in value at local market
prices to one dozen eggs or one pound of chicken liveweight.
/c/ "Complete" ration feed specified which is fed without mixing or
supplementation; for Pacific states - OR, WA and CA.
*
Value of production- for '85 this includes the value of home consumption.
SOURCE:
Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State
August, 1990
University, from USDA and other government reports.
CHICKENS, NUMBER ON OREGON FARMS
District
County
January 1---1960
&
1970
-000 head -- 145
22
585
743
370
212
190
230
350
753
-
-- December 1 of the previous year--
1986
- --
Benton
Clackamas
Lane
Linn
Marion
Multnomah
Polk
Washington
Yamhill
District
85
70
400
1
Clatsop
Columbia
Coos
Curry
Lincoln
Tillamook
District
Douglas
Jackson
Josephine
District
Gilliam
Hood River
Morrow
Sherman
Umatilla
Wasco
Wheeler
District
Baker
Malheur
Union
Wallowa
District
Crook
Deschutes
Grant
Harney
Jefferson
Klamath
Lake
District
3
4
5
1988r
1989p 411
thousand head
22
20
25
25
1,270
1,420
115
135
1,160
1,370
1,340
95
95
110
130
1,100
5
5
1,080
1,040
60
50
3
3
1
1
18
15
15
15
253
145
6
6
6
6
70
55
50
50
2,468
2,729
2,929
2,647
2,577
15
42
21
2
2
4
2
4
2
3
25
10
9
0
1
3
0
3
1
3
0
3
1
18
1
3
187
112
35
20
12
11
135
130
60
10
7
5
5
180
250
280
220
35
322
220
30
255
255
0
1
1
0
1
1
185
2,380
55
50
32
15
20
15
2
1987
7
80
55
35
345
295
295
6
3
1
25
15
20
2
2
5
8
5
60
25
27
18
125
1
2
2
3
2
0
30
0
5
2
0
125
125
3
2
1
0
0
6
4
6
2
0
142
85
138
12
131
130
30
55
8
8
15
130
4
1
2
2
0
5
1
30
2
2
3
2
9
2
24
44
20
55
15
14
45
9
4
11
6
55
11
176
STATE TOTAL.
3,360
2
2
2
2
8
4
2
2
4
2
4
0
1
60
4
1
2
2
0
5
0
1
3
2
0
1
1
3
2
0
1
65
65
65
65
0
0
137
74
74
72
72
3,141
3,280
3,365
3,122
3,050
6
1
0-
0
- revised.
p - preliminary.
SOURCE:
Compiled by the Extension
Economic Information Office, Oregon State University. August, 1990
r
VALUE OF CHICKEN EGGS SOLD
BY COUNTIES, OREGON
COUNTY
1986
9170 -89
1989p
1988r
1987
thousand dollars
Clackamas
Linn
Marion
Yamhill
Jackson
Other counties
11,215
1,183
9,520
590
317
380
606
2,609
2,947
2,245
1,098
2,079
3,364
3,234
4,898
STATE TOTAL
28,064
23,781
26,400
42,200
r
revised.
-
p -
10,650
972
8,499
11,407
19,006
24
32
9,146
14,424
preliminary.
Oregon Chicken Eggs Sold
Price
(rG
Production
/doz)
(000 doz)
100
58
95
57
Production
90
56
85
55
80
54
75
53
70
52
-
65
60
55
50
Price
45
50
49
48
47
- 46
40
35
30
25
20
51
I
72
r
73 74 75
I
i
76
s
l
T
i
77 78 79 80 81
r
r
82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89
Year
source: Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University
45
44
43
42
VALUE OF BROILERS SOLD
BY COUNTIES /a/ IN OREGON
COUNTY
1986
9170 -89
1987
1989p
1988
thousand dollars
Clackamas
Lane
Linn
Marion
Polk
Yamhill
Other counties
STATE TOTAL....
r
-
/a/
5,241
6,081
1,230
2,466
3,263
3,141
1,330
5,395
5,829
1,390
2,567
3,486
2,493
1,212
22,752
22,372
revised.
p - preliminary.
12 -month period beginning with December
-
1
6,086
7,906
1,439
3,399
4,094
2,956
1,523
8,088
8,470
2,035
4,326
3,522
4,288
1,471
27,403
32,200
of the previous year.
Oregon Broilers
Price
Production
(0 /Ib)
(000 lbs)
38
105
36
100
Price
34
95
32
90
30
85
28
80
26
75
24
70
22
65
20
60
MrProduction
18
16
55
g
72
1
73 74
I
1
r
1
T
50
I
75 76 77 78 79 80 81
82 83 84 85 86 87 88
Year
source: Compiled by Extension Economic Information Office, Oregon State University
89
.