NW_PY030 Des Moines, IA Wed. Jan. 07, 2009 USDA Market News BROILER/FRYER: Daily Chicago Broiler/Fryers Whole fryer trade sentiment was barely steady to mostly weak. Offerings ample, buyer needs spotty and price related. Retail and food service movement was light to moderate, best interest on wings and tenders. Floor stocks were generally adequate. Sizes were desirable. Supplies of parts were mixed with boneless skinless breast ample, tight on wings while dark meat items were mostly balanced. Trade sentiment was firm on wings, mostly steady on dark meat items and breast items steady. Source: USDA/AMS Poultry Programs, Market News Branch & Analysis Branch Des Moines, IA 515.284.4471 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_PY030.txt Prepared: 07-Jan-09 11:15 AM JS/SO