JK_PY001 Jackson, MS Wed. Jan 7, 2009 USDA Market News BROILER/FRYER: Daily Southern States Broiler/Fryer Parts F.O.B. DOCK OR EQUIVALENT, ICED-PACKED, PRICES SHOWN ARE DAY OF SHIPMENT (INCLUDES CURRENT AND PRIOR NEGOTIATIONS), TRUCKLOT AND LESS THAN TRUCKLOT VOLUME, CENTS PER POUND. AS OF JANUARY 7, 2009 POUNDS ITEM (000) RANGE MAJORITY WTD AVG BREAST - B/S 325 108.00-189.00 - 120.80 TENDERLOINS 195 110.00-205.00 131-134 134.64 BREAST - LINE RUN TOO FEW TO REPORT FRONT HALVES TOO FEW TO REPORT LEGS TOO FEW TO REPORT LEG QUARTERS (BULK) 506 31.00-35.00 32-33 32.90 LEG QUARTERS (4/10) 817 33.00-37.00 35-36 35.46 WINGS (WHOLE) TOO FEW TO REPORT WINGS (CUT) TOO FEW TO REPORT DRUMSTICKS TOO FEW TO REPORT THIGHS TOO FEW TO REPORT B/S THIGHS TOO FEW TO REPORT ******************************************************************************** WHOLE BODY INDEX BASED ON SOUTHERN STATES PARTS TRADING FOR JANUARY 7, 2009 -- F.O.B. DOCK. TODAY'S 5-DAY RANGE AVERAGE AVERAGE 47.00 - 53.50 51.17 50.42 The Index is intended solely as an indicator of values for commodity- type product and does not represent industry's willingness to sell or ability to buy. ********************************************************************** Source: USDA AMS Poultry Programs, Market News & Analysis Branch Jackson, MS 601.965.4662 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JK_PY001.txt Prepared: 07-Jan-09 11:50 AM E gdb