NW_PY044 DES MOINES, IA Thu., May. 21, 2020 USDA Market News TURKEY: Daily National Turkey Market-At-A-Glance. DOMESTIC MARKET HIGHLIGHTS The market on frozen 8-16 lb. hens and 16-24 lb. toms is steady to firm with 8-16 lb. hens strongest. Demand light to instances fair. Frozen processor offerings of Grade A 8-16 lb. hens and 16-24 lb. toms light at best with hens the least available. Frozen 2020 Grade A basted equivalent processor offering prices on a national basis for 8-16 lb. hens are 102.00-107.00 cents FOB and 16-24 lb. toms 102.00-107.00 cents FOB for current deliveries. Trading slow. Frozen basted equivalent 8-16 lb. hens 104-110.50 FOB current, 106 cents FOB July. Frozen basted equivalent 16-24 lb. toms 103-104 FOB current, 106 cents FOB July. The market on tom breast meat and fresh destrapped tenderloins is steady to firm, mostly steady. The frozen destrapped tenderloin market is mostly steady. The white trims market is generally steady. Demand on fresh white meats and white trims fair to good, mostly fair ahead of the holiday weekend. Demand on frozen white meats and white trims light to fair. Fresh offerings light while frozen is light to moderate. The market on Grade A 4-8 lb. bone-in breasts is steady to firm. The market on institutional size breasts is steady with a steady to weak undertone. Demand mostly light to fair on 4-8 lb. breasts. Institutional sized bone-in breast demand light. Offerings light at best on 4-8 lb. sizes, balance mostly moderate. The market on tom full-cut wings and tom drums is steady with drums strongest. The tom necks, tom 2- joint wings and tails markets are steady to firm. Demand light to fair on tom drums and full-cut wings. Tom necks, 2-joint wings and tails demand fair to good. Offering very light to light on tom necks, tom 2-joint wings and tails. Tom drums and tom full-cut wing offerings light to moderate. The thigh meat market is steady with a steady to fully steady undertone. Demand light to fair. Offerings instances short of needs on fresh to moderate. The mechanically separated turkey (MST) market is steady with a steady to firm undertone. Demand fair to good. Offerings range from short of needs to light. Trading slow centering on fresh tom wings for deferred shipments. EXPORT MARKET HIGHLIGHTS No trading reported. The market is steady to firm, mostly steady. Demand light to fair. Offerings light to moderate. Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry, & Grain Market News Des Moines, IA 515.284.4460 desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain Prepared: 21-May-20 01:31 C GM