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Atlanta, GA.         Fri. Aug 07, 2020   USDA Market News  
                                              

Broiler/Fryer:  Daily National Broiler Market at-a-Glance
                                                                          
Whole broiler/fryer prices are trending steady to firm for all sizes. 
Offerings of all sizes are light to moderate  for current trade needs. 
Retail and food service demand remain light to moderate for beginning 
of the month business. Processing schedules are normal to reduced with
a limited amount of plants running Saturday shifts. Floor stocks are 
adequate. Market activity is slow to moderate. In the parts structure, 
prices are trending steady to firm for boneless skinless breasts, firm
for tenders, and steady for dark meat items and wings. Supplies of tenders 
are balanced to instances tight with premiums noted. Boneless skinless 
breasts are light to moderate, and dark meat cuts are moderate to heavy.
Wings are irregular, with smaller sizes in the longest position, and all 
other parts are moderate. Market activity for parts is slow to moderate. 
In production areas, live supplies are moderate to heavy. Weights are mixed, 
but mostly desirable to light.


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-grain


Prepared: 07-Aug-20 2:00E SKT/AAT