NW_PY044 DES MOINES, IA Wed., Oct 20, 2021 USDA Market News TURKEY: Daily National Turkey Market-At-A-Glance. DOMESTIC MARKET HIGHLIGHTS The market on frozen 8-16 lb. and 16-24 lb. tom market is steady to firm. The market on fresh turkeys for November is steady to firm. Frozen demand light to moderate centering on hens. November fresh demand is moderate to good. Frozen domestic processor offerings of Grade A 8-16 lb. hens short of needs to very light, 16-24 lb. toms are very light to light. Fresh 8-16 lb. hens and 16-24 lb. tom offerings short to light for November with no offerings of fresh 8-16 lb. hens noted for October shipments. Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor offering prices on a national basis for 8-16 lb. hens are 129-144 FOB and 16-24 lb. tom offerings at 129.00-137.00 cents FOB for current deliveries. Frozen trading slow. Grade A frozen basted equivalent 8-16 lb. hens traded at 144 cents Fob for current deliveries. The white meat and white trim markets are steady to firm. Demand is moderate to good. Offerings short to light. The market on tom-full cut wings is mostly steady, balance of tom bulk parts steady to firm. Demand light to good, mostly moderate to good. Tom bulk part offerings are very light to moderate, mostly very light to light. The market on thigh meat is generally steady. Demand light to moderate. Offerings are short to light. The market on mechanically separated turkey is steady at best. Demand light to moderate. Offerings generally moderate. Trading slow. EXPORT MARKET HIGHLIGHTS No trading reported. The market on tom full-cut wings is generally steady; drums, white meat and white trims steady to firm. Demand is light to moderate. Offerings very light to moderate. Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry, & Grain Market News Des Moines, IA 515.284.4460 desm.lpgmn@usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain Prepared: 20-Oct-21 01:40 C GM