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DES MOINES, IA               Mon., Mar. 25, 2019          USDA Market News
                               
TURKEY: Daily National Turkey Market-At-A-Glance.

DOMESTIC MARKET HIGHLIGHTS

The market on frozen 8-16 lb. hens and 16-24lb. toms is generally steady.  Demand 
light to moderate, mostly light.  Processor offerings of frozen Grade A 8-16 lb. hens 
and 16-24 lb. toms light to moderate.  Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor 
offering prices on a national basis for 8-16 lb. hens are 80.00-88.00 cents FOB and 
16-24 lb. toms 78.00-87.00 cents FOB for current deliveries.  No trading reported.

The markets on white meats and white trims are steady with steady to weak undertones.  
Demand light.  Offerings mixed, mostly moderate.  The market on consumer and 
institutional sized bone-in breasts is steady with mixed undertones.  Demand light.  
Offerings mixed, mostly moderate.  The tom full-cut wings market is steady to 
instances firm, tom drums steady, tom necks steady with mixed undertones and tails 
are steady at best.  Demand light to moderate.  Offerings light to mostly moderate.  
The market on thigh meat is mostly steady.  The mechanically separated turkey market 
is steady.  Demand light to moderate.  Offerings light to mostly moderate.  Trading 
slow.  


EXPORT MARKET HIGHLIGHTS

No trading reported.  The market is mostly steady.  Demand light to moderate.  
Offerings mixed, mostly 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: 25-Mar-19 12:02 C GM