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Poultry Market News - Daily Report - Tuesday - 11/24/09

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 82.00¢.  The final weighted average was 81.40¢ f.o.b. dock or equivalent.  The market tone for next week's trading is mostly unchanged and the live supply is adequate for a balanced demand.  Average weights are desirable with a steady to occasionally weak price trend.  Estimated slaughter today is 4,720,900 head.  This compares with 4,652,100 head last Tuesday.

The f.o.b. dock confirmed final weighted average prices on parts were:

 Line Run Tenders:
     $1.7250

Skinless Boneless Breasts:
     $1.34

Whole Breasts:
      76.50¢

Boneless Skinless Thigh Meat:
      94.50¢

Thighs:
       50.00¢

Drumsticks:
       61.00¢

Leg Quarters:
       38.00¢

Wings:
      $1.5750

Cooler inventories and supplies on all parts are mostly balanced.  Price trend on line run tenders is firm to steady; skinless boneless breasts, whole breasts, boneless skinless thigh meat, thighs and leg quarters is steady; while the price trend on drumsticks and wings ranges steady to firm.


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