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Poultry Market News - Daily Report - Tuesday - 11/17/09

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 82.25¢.  The final weighted average was 81.51¢ f.o.b. dock or equivalent.  The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged to slightly weak and the live supply is adequate for a balanced demand.  Average weights are desirable with a steady to weak price trend.  Estimated slaughter today is 4,652,100 head.  This compares with 4,677,500 head last Tuesday.

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

 Line Run Tenders:
     $1.6850

Skinless Boneless Breasts:
     $1.31

Whole Breasts:
      76.50¢

Boneless Skinless Thigh Meat:
      93.50¢

Thighs:
       50.50¢

Drumsticks:
       61.00¢

Leg Quarters:
       37.00¢

Wings:
      $1.5450

Cooler inventories and supplies on all parts are balanced.  Price trend on all parts ranges mostly steady.


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