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Atlanta, GA.         Fri. Oct 23, 2020   USDA Market News  
                                              

Broiler/Fryer:  Daily National Broiler Market at-a-Glance
                                                                          
Whole broiler/fryer prices are mostly steady for all sizes. 
Offerings are light to moderate to satisfy current trade needs.  
Retail and food service demand is light to moderate.  Processing 
schedules are normal to reduced. Floor stocks are balanced. Market 
activity is slow to moderate. In the parts structure, prices are 
trending steady to firm for wings with jumbo sizes in the strongest 
position.  Breast items are steady to firm as well but dark meat 
cuts are steady at best.  Supplies of wings are short of an active 
call and breast items are in good balance to available.  Dark meat 
items are moderate to heavy with thighs and thigh meat in the longest 
positions.  Market activity for parts is slow to moderate. In 
production areas, live supplies are moderate to heavy. Weights 
are mixed but mostly desirable.

SOURCE: USDA LIVESTOCK, POULTRY & GRAIN MARKET NEWS DIVISION         
        Atlanta, GA    404.562.5850 email: Atlanta.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
        http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grainn


Prepared: 23-Oct-20 1:17 E AAT