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Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 34.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2H to 3 pound birds. 88% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 32c to 35.25c with a final weighted average of 34.46c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is fully adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are tending a little heavy in some areas. Estimated slaughter today 1,366,000 head. This compares with 1,717,300 head last Monday. Most plants had to curtail operations due to hazardous weather conditions today.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to light. The market is generally steady, with offerings adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 21,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19c to 20c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 34.75c. The final weighted average was 34.46<? f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is ranging fully adequate to short, but mostly adequate for a good to balanced demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,795,100 head. This compares with 1,780,800 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is steady, with offerings ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 26,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19c.
January 5, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .25c to 35c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,797,400 head. This compares with 1,837,800 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is slightly weaker, with offerings ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 25,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 18.50c, moslty 18c.
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Market News Service

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Phone 404-656-3656

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

January 6, 1977 Thursday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 31% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 34.50c to 35.50C with a preliminary weighted average of 35C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is active and the live supply is adequate for a heavy demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,831,800 head. This compares with 1,734,600 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is weak, with offerings more than ample for a very limited buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 23,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 19C, mostly 18c. The higher quotes being on previous commitments.
ARKANSAS
Live at farm market on broilers and fyrers today is 20c. Supply is adequate to short with sizes ranging heavy to light, mostly desirable. Demand and movement is very good, with some features noted. No report on hens.

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DAILY POULTRY MARKET REPORT

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Phone 404-656-3656

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

January 7, 1977 Friday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 70% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 34.25c to 36.30c with a preliminary weighted average of 34.98c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues very active and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a heavy demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today and Saturday 1,826,600 head. This compares with 604,100 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very light. The market continues to weaken with offerings more than ample for a limited demand. Estimated slaughter today 9,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.
January 10, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized l\ to 3 pound birds. 99% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 34.25c to 36.30c with a final weighted average of 35c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is active and the live supply is adequate for a moderate to heavy demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,678,800 head. This compares with 1,366,000 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is barely steady to weaker, with offerings ample for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 20,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c, to 20c, mostly 18c.

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Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

January 11, 1977 Tuesday

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35c. The final weighted average was 35c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is active. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging firm to higher, mostly higher. Estimated slaughter today 1,805,700 head. This compares with 1,795,100 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market continues to weaken, with offerings more than ample for a fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today 40,000 head. The. base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17C to 18c, mostly 18c.
January 12, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced Ac to 39c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is active and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a heavy demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,821,700 head. This compares with 1,797,400 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to active. The market is weaker, with offerings ample to burdensome for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 40,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 8,964,600 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 133,900 head.

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GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

DAILY POULTRY MARKET REPORT

Market News Service

Capitol Square

Phone 404-656-3656

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

January 13, 1977 Thursday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2U to 3 pound birds. 23% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38c to 39c with a preliminary weighted average of 38.87C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a good demand. Average weights are still in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,641,000 head. This compares with 1,831,800 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market remains unchanged with offerings ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 30,800 head. The base Quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c.
ARKANSAS
Live at farm market on broilers and fryers today is a firm 23c. The supply is adequate to short with sizes ranging light to heavy, mostly desirable. Demand and movement is very good with several features noted. Heavy type hens at farm were 18c to 18.50c, with a weighted average of 18.13c. Light type hens were too few to report.

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Market News Service

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Phone 404-656-3656

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

January 14, 1977 Friday

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 70% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.35C to 39.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 38.91c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today and Saturday 1,984,100 head. This compares with 1,826,600 head last weekend.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is about steady, with offerings ample for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 27,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17C.
January 17, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized lh to 3 pound birds. 98% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.35c to A0c with a final weighted average of 38.88c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,738,400 head. This compares with 1,678,900 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is unchanged, with offerings more than ample for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today 47,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17C.

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DAILY POULTRY MARKET REPORT

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Phone 404-656-3656

January 18, 1977

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39c. The final weighted average was 38.88c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are desirable to light, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,884,400 head. This compares with 1,805,700 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is steady, with offerings ample for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 27,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c.

January 19, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 2c to 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized lh. to 3 pound birds. The market is active and the live supply is adequate to short for a good to heavy demand. Average weights are ranging light to desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,652,800 head. This compares with 1,821,700 head last Wednesday. Several plants are not operating and others have curtailed production due to the hazardous weather conditions.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is barely steady to weaker, with offerings more than ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 37,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16.50c to 17c, mostly 17c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 8,900,700 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 170,200 head.
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DAILY POULTRY MARKET REPORT

Market News Service Capitol Square

Phone 404-656-3656

January 20, 1977

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

Thursday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 20% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41c to 41.50c xtfith a preliminary weighted average of 41.07c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate for a good to heavy demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,427,600 head. This compares with 1,641,000 head last Thursday. Several plants are not operating due to the extreme weather conditions.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market continues to weaken with offerings ample for a limited demand. Estimated slaughter tcday 12,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c.
ARKANSAS
Live at farm market on broilers and fryers today is 25c to 25.50c, mostly 25c. The supply is adequate to short with sizes light to heavy, mostly desirable. Demand and movement is very good with few features noted. Heavy type hens at farm market were 17c to 20c with a weighted average of 18.25c. Light type hens at farm market were 9c to 10.50c with a weighted average of 9.88c.


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Phone 404-656-3656

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January 21, 1977 Friday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 47% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.20c to 41.80c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.03c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is adequate to short for a moderate to good demand. Average xtfpights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today and Saturday 1,716,600 head. This compares with 1,984,100 head last weekend. Some plants still are unable to operate due to lack of fuel and/or bad weather.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is unchanged with offerings continuing to increase and are more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 16,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c.
January 24, 1977 Mondav
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized Zh to 3 pound birds. 83% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.2GC to 42.50c with a final weighted average of 41.10c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to a little weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,458,400 head. This compares with 1,739,400 head last Monday. Several plants are not operating at full capacity due to the bad weather conditions.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was heavy. The market is about unchanged with.offerings continuing to increase and are more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 48,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17c, mostly 16c.

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Phone 404-656-3656

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

January 25, 1977 Tuesday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c. The final weighted average was 41.10c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unsettled. The live supply ranges balanced to light, mostly balanced for a demand ranging good to very light, but mostly balanced to good. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging firm to lower, but mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,585,500 head. This compares with 1,884,400 head last Tuesday. Some of the plants are still not operating at full capacity due to the weather conditions.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unchanged, with offerings more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 33,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c.
January 26, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 3.50c to 37.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is slow and the live supply is adequate for a light to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,855,300 head. This compares with 1,652,800 head last Wednesday. Host plants are now back operating at full capacity.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is about unchanged with offerings more than ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 30,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17c, mostly 16c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING T0DAv: Eroilers and fryers 7,915,400 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 140,300 head.
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Phone 404-656-3656

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

January 27, 1977 Thursday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 37.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*s to 3 pound birds. 23% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 35.35c to 37.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 37.25c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is currently very competitive and the live supply is adequate for a moderate to light demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,751,300 head. This compares with 1,427,600 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market continues about steady, with offerings adequate for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 44,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17c.
ARKANSAS
Live at farm market on broilers and fryers today is 21.50c, with an isolated quote of 20c. Supply is adequate to short with sizes ranging light to heavy, mostly desirable. Demand and movement is fair with few features noted. Heavy type hens at farm market are 17c to 18.50c, with a weighted average of 17.82c. Light type hens were too few to report.

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GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

DAILY POULTRY MARKET REPORT

Market News Service

Capitol Square

Phone 404-656-3656

28 January 1977

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

Friday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 37.50$ based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 57% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 35.35$ to 38$ with a preliminary weighted average of 37.33$ f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is improved and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light in some areas. Estimated slaughter today 1,413,100 head. This compares with 1,716,600 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is steady to a little firm, with offerings adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 39,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16 to 17$, mostly 16$
31 January 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 37.50$ based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 96% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 35.35$ to 39.25$, with a final weighted average of 37.22$ f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,542,600 head. This compares with 1,330,400 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is generally steady, with offerings sufficient for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 49,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16 to 17$, mostly 16$.
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Market News Service

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Phone 404-656-3656

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

February 1, 1977 Tuesdav

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 37.50c. The final weighted average was 37.22c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unsettled. The live supply is ranging heavy to light, but mostly balanced for a demand ranging very good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging firm to lower, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter toady 1,819,500 head. This compares with 1,585,500 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is steady to firm with offerings generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today 34,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17c, mostly 16c.

February 2, 1977

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined ,25c to 37.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate, and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,806,300 head. This compares with 1,855,300 head last Wednesday.

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ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers S,332,800head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and^ over 210,300 head.
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DAILY POULTRY MARKET REPORT

Market News Service

Capitol Square

Phone 404-656-3656

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

February 3, 1977 Thursday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 37.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 17% of the loads offered have been confirmed at 37.25C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is improved and the live supply is adequate to short for a good demand. Average weights are lighter than desired in several instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,709,600 head. This compares with 1,751,300 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is a little higher, with offerings about in balance with trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 27,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16.50c to 17C, mostly 17c.
ARKANSAS
Live at farm market today is 21.50c to 22.50c, mostly 22c, with an isolated quote of 23c. The supply is adequate to short with sizes desirable to light. Demand and movement is good with some features noted. Heavy type hens at farm are 18C to 18.50c, with a weighted average of 18.22c. Light type hens at farm are 9c to 10c, with a weighted average of 9.24c.

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DAILY POULTRY MARKET REPORT

Market News Service Capitol Square

Phone 404-656-3656

February 4, 1977

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

Friday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f. o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 37. 25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 63% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.20c to 37.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 37.19C f.o.b dock or equivalent. The market is active and the live supply is short for a good demand. Average weights are lighter than desired in many instances Estimated slaughter today 1,484,500 head. This compares with 1,413,100 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is generally unchanged, with offerings adequate for a fair to good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 25,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17c, mostly 17C.
February 7, 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 37.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 97% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.20c to 38.30c with a final weighted average of 37.27c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is active and the live supply is short for a good to heavy demand. Average weights are lighter than desired in many instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,741,600 head. This compares with 1,542,600 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is unchanged, with offerings cleared somewhat, but are generally adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 39,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17c, mostly 17c.
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Phone 404-656-3656

February 9, 1977

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

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GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 37.25c. The final weighted average was 37.27c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is very active. The live supply is balanced to light for a demand ranging very good to good. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, with a price trend ranging firm to higher, mostly higher. Esitmated slaughter today 1,694,600 head. This compares with 1,819,500 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market remains unchanged with offerings about adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 29,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17.50c, mostly 17c.
February 10, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 4.25c to 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is very active, and the live supply is adequate to short for a heavy demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,758,900 head. This compares with 1,806,300 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is steady to firm, with offerings cleared somewhat, for a fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today 27,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c to 17.50c, mostly 17c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOP THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 8,389,200 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 147,500.
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Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

Thursday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 43% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41c to 42.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.53C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is very active and the live supply is short for a heavy demand. Average weights are ranging smaller than desired in most instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,750,300 head. This compares with 1,709,600 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is firm, with offerings cleared very close and are not fully adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 13,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c to 17.50c.
ARKANSAS
Live market on broilers and fryers today is 25c to 25.50c, mostly 25c. The supply is adequate to short with sizes desirable to light. Demand and movement is very good, with some features noted. Heavy type hens at farm market are 17c to 20.50c with a weighted average of 18.54c. Light type hens at farm market, one quote of 9c.

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The Georgia f. o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41. 50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*5 to 3 pound birds. 69% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41c to 42.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.79C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues very active and the live supply is short for a heavy demand. Average weights are ligher than desired in mos t areas. Estimated slaughter today 1,559,500 head. This compares with 1,484,500 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is higher, with offerings short of full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 42,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c to 18.50c, mostly 17.50C.
February 14, 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2Jg to 3 pound birds. 96% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41c to 43.25c with a final weighted average of 41.86c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is still very active and the live supply is short for a continued heavy demand. Average weights are lighter than desired in most areas. Estimated slaughter today 1,693,700 head. This compares with 1,741,600 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is strong, with offerings short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 32,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 19c, mostly 18c.
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February 15, 1977

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

Tuesday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c. The final weighted average was 41.86c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is active. The live supply is ranging adequate to short for a demand ranging very good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly light, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,718,700 head. This compares with 1,694,600 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is firm, with offerings barely adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 18,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 19c.
February 16, 1977
Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced lc to 42.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is active and the live supply is short for a continues heavy demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly light. Estimated slaughter today 1,807,500 head. This compares with 1,758,900 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is unchanged, with offerings short of full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 15,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 18.50c, mostly 18.50C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 8,689,700 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 121,800 head.
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February 17, 1977

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

Thursday

GEORGIA F.O.B. DOCK
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 31% of the loads offered have been confirmed at 42.50c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues active and the live supply is short for a very heavy demand. Average weights are ranging lighter than desired in most instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,619,600 head. This compares with 1,750,300 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market continues firm, with offerings short of regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 8,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19c.
ARKANSAS
The live at farm market today on broilers and fryers is 25c to 25.50c, mostly 25c. Supply is adequate to short with sizes desirable to light. Demand and movement is fair to good with few features noted. Heavy hens at farm market are 18.50c to 20.25c, with a weighted average of 19.47c. Light type hens at farm market are 8c to 9c, with a weighted average of 8.20c.

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February 18, 1977

Atlanta, Georgia 30334 Recorded Message 404-656-3709

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock emoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 60% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.75c to 42.85c with a preliminary weighted average of 42.41c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to short for a good demand. Average weights are continuing to be lighter than desired in most instances. Estimated slaughter today and Saturday 1,610,000 head. This compares with 1,719,500 head last Friday and Saturday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is higher, with offerings barely adequate for a fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today 20,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19C to 20.50C, mostly 20.50c.

February 21, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 99% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.75% to 43c with a final weighted average of 42.45c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to short for a good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,051,300 head. This compares with 1,693,700 head last Monday. Several plants are not operating today due to the holiday.
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February 22, 1977 Tuesday

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.50c. The final weighted average was 42.45c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market undertone for next week's trading is moderate to weaker. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are in full range light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to lower, mostly steady to weak. Estimated slaughter today 1,801,300 head. This compares with 1,718,700 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unchanged with offerings about sufficient for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 29,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18.50c to 20c, mostly 20c.

February 23, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 1.75c to 40.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,807,800 head. This compares with 1,807,500 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market remains unchanged with offerings adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 10,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 20c.
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized lh to 3 pound birds. 21% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.500 to 41c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.72C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,724,300 head. This compares with 1,619,600 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was slow. The market is steady, with offerings adequate for current trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 10,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 20C.
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.750 based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized Th to 3 pound birds. 48% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.65c to 42.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.64c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today and Saturday 1,821,900 head. This compares with 1,610,000 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is about steady with offerings adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 20,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19C to 21c, mostly 19c.

February 28, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 96% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.75c to 42.50c with a final weighted average of 40.58c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate to slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,583,200 head. This compares with 1,051,300 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is slightly weaker, with offerings increasing and are fully adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 41,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19c to 20c, moslty 20c.
ARKANSAS
Live at farm market on broilers and fryers is 23.50c to 24c, mostly 23.50c. The supply is short with sizes heavy to light, but mostly desirable. Demand and movement is fair to good with some features noted. Heavy hens at farm market are 18.50c to 22.50c, with a weighted average of 20.78c. Light type hens at farm were too few to report.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.750. The final weighted average was 40.58c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate to weaker. The live supply is ranging heavy to light, but mostly balanced for a demand ranging very good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are in full range light to heavy, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging firm to lower, mostly weak. Estimated slaughter today 1,855,100 head. This compares with 1,801,300 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market continues to weaken, with offerings adequate for current trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 23,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19C to 20C, mostly 19C.

March 2, 1977 Wednesday

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined ,75c to 40c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,701,000 head. This compares with 1,807,800 head last Wednesday.

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March 3, 1977 Thursday

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds; 24% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.35C to 40.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.07c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,771,600 head. This compares with 1,724,300 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unsettley, with offerings adequate for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 32,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18.50c to 20c, mostly 20c.
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Live at farm market on broilers and fryers today is 23.50c, with an isolated quote of 24c. Supply is adequate to short with sizes desirable though tending to be lighter than desired in a few instances. Demand and movement is fair to good with some features noted. Heavy type hens at farm market are 19.50c to 22c with a weighted average of 20.20c. Light type hens at farm market are 8.25c to 9c with a weighted average of 8.55c.

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Friday

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*5 to 3 pound birds. 59% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.20c to 40.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 39.99c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is generally adequate for a good demand, however it remains spotty. Average weights are in full range, light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,731,600 head. This compares with 1,821,900 eead last Friday.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*5 to 3 pound birds. 98% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.20c to 41.25c with a final weighted average of 40.05c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is generally adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,782,300 head. This compares with 1,723,200 head last Monday.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40c. The final weighted average was 40.05c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are in full range, light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,892,000 head. This compares with 1,855,100 head last Tuesday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market continues to weaken with offerings fully adequate for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 25,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 18.50c, mostly 18c.

March 9, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced lc to 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights continues to be reported in full range, light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,836,400 head. This compares with 1,701,000 head last Wednesday.
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 23% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.75c to 41c, with preliminary weighted average of 40.86c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,643,700 head. This compares with 1,771,600 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is weaker with offerings more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 18,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17C.
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Vol. XI No. 31

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 60% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.50c to 41.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.95c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights continue in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,666,900 head. This compares with 1,731,600 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is barely steady to weak, with offerings ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 24,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17C.
March 14, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 98% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.50c to 42c with a final weighted average of 41.06c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are continuing to be in full range, light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,780,300 head. This compares with 1,782,300 head last Monday.
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c. The final weighted average was 41.06c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market undertone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging balanced to good, mostly good. Average weights are desirable to light, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,801,800 head. This compares with 1,892,000 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is unchanged with offerings ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 36,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c.

March 16, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced ,50c to 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to irregular and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,803,000 head. This compares with 1,836,400 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to good. The market is unchanged, with offerings cleared somewhat and are about adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 35,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17C to 17.50c, mostly 17c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 8,695,700 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 173,300 head.
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Vol, XI No. 33

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The Georgia f. o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's' trading is 41. 50C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*5 to 3 pound birds. 23% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.350 to 41.80c, with a preliminary weighted average of 41.37c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,742,800 head. This compares with 1,643,700 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is about unchanged with offerings adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 62,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c to 18c, mostly 17c.
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Live at farm market on broilers and fryers tcoisLy is a firm 24.50c. he supply is adequate to short,with sizes desirable, though, tending to be lighter than desired in some instances. Demand and movrement is good with some features noted, Heavy type hens at farm market are 18.20c to 19.25C, with a weighted average of 18.84c. Light type hens at farm are 8.50c to 10.50c, with a weighted average of 9.03C.

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Vol. XI No. 34

March 18, 1977
Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 47% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.35c to 42.20c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.39C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,798,200 head. This compares with 1,666,900 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is firm, with offerings no more than adequate for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 15,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.

March 21, 1977

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broielrs and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 98% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.00c to 42.80c with a final weighted average of 41.42c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a continued fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,863,700 head. This compares with 1,780,300 head last Monday.

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March 22, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c. The final weighted average was 41.42c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is steady. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly balanced. Average weights are in full range light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging firm to weak, but mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,879,800 head. This compares with 1,801,800 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is fully steady to firm, with offerings about adequate for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 33,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c to 18c, mostly 18c.
March 23, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined lc to 40.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2Jg to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,877,100 head. This compares with 1,803,000 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is higher, with offerings about adequate for an active buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 28,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18C to 18.50C, moslty 18c.
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2Jg to 3 pound birds. 25% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.35c to 40.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.30c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues a little slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,768,300 head. This compares with 1,742,800 head last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is fully steady, with offerings adequate^ for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 20,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.

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Live at farm market today on broilers and fryers is a firm 23c. The supply is adequate to short, with sizes ranging light to heavy, but mostly desirable. Demand and movement is fair to good with few features noted. Hen sales were too few to report.

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March .25, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*5 to 3 pound birds. 45% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.25c to 40.80c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.18c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is a little slow and the live supply is adequate for a light to moderate demand. Average weights are in full range light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,499,000 head. This compares with 1,798,200 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is steady to firm, with offerings adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 26,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 19c.

March 28, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading ia 40.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 97% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.25c to 41.50c, with a final weighted average of 40.24c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is adequate for a light to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,834,100 head. This compares with 1,863,700 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is firm, with offerings adequate for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 66,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 19c.

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March 29, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.50c. The final weighted average was 40.24c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is quiet. The live supply is ranging light to heavy, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging light to heavy but are mostly desirable, with a price trend steady to lower, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,775,600 head. This compares with 1,879,800 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to active. The market remains unchanged, with offerings about adequate for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 37,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 19c.
March 30, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 3/4c to 39.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,788,600 head. This compares with 1,877,100 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is steady, with offerings adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 45,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 18c to 19C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 8,665,600 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 195,700 head.

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March 31, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f. o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39. 75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 20% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.50c to 40c with a preliminary weighted average of 39.75C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is adequate for an improved demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy Estimated slaughter today 1,633,500 head. This compares with 1,768,300 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unsettled, with offerings adequate for a fair to good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 22,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17.50c to 18c.
ARKANSAS
Live at farm market today on broilers and fryers is a firm 23c. Supply is adequate to short with sizes light to heavy, mostly desirable. Demand and movement is fair to good with few features noted. Heavy type hens at farm are 19.50c to 22.50c, with a weighted average of 20.43c. Light type hens at farm were too few to report.

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April 1, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*s to 3 pound birds. 56% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.35c to 40.25c with a preliminary weighted average of 39.67c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,748,600 head. This compares with 1,499,000 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is still reported somewhat unsettled, with offerings adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 39,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 17.50c to 20c, mostly 19C to 20c.
April 4, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*s to 3 pound birds. 95% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.15c to 40.30c with a final weighted average of 39.64c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are in full range light to . heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,788,300 head. This compares with 1,834,100 head, last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is generally steady, with offerings adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 49,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 19c, mostly 19c.

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April 5, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.75c. The final weighted average was 39.64c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is active. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a good to balanced demand, mostly good. Average weights are in full range light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher,mostly higher. Estimated slaughter today 1,775,100 head. This compares with 1,775,600 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is barely steady, with offerings adequate for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 55,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 18C to 20c, mostly 18c.

' April 6, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 2.25c to 42c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is active and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a good demand. Average weights are in full range light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,869,300 head. This compares with 1,788,600 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is barely steady to weaker, with offerings adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 53,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 17.50c to 19c, mostly 17.50c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 8,814,800 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 219,300 head.

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April 7, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized Th to 3 pound birds. 36% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.25c to 42.20c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.88c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is very active and the live supply is adequate to short for a good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,870,400 head. This compares with 1,633,500 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is barely steady, with offerings fully adequate for trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today 34,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 18c to 20c.
ARKANSAS
Live at farm market today on broilers and fryers is 25C to 25.50c, mostly 25c. The supply is adequate with sizes desirable. Demand and movement good with few features noted. Heavy type hens at farm are 21c to 21.75C, with a weighted average of 21.43c. Light type hens at farm were too few to report.

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April 8, 1977
Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*5 to 3 pound birds. 71% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.25c to 42.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.94c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues very active and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,661,300 head. This compares with 1,748,600 head last Friday. Several plants are not operating due to the holiday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is generally unchanged with offerings in balance with a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 35,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 20c.
April 11, 1977
Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*s to 3 pound birds. 98% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.25c to 43c with a final weighted average of 41.98c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to a little heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,842,700 head. This compares with 1,788,300 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate.. The market is slightly weaker to unchanged, with offerings ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 27,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19c to 20c.

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Tuesday April 12, 1977
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week'.s trading is 42c. The final weighted average was 41.98c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate to weaker. The live supply is ranging light to heavy but mostly adequate for a good to very light demand, mostly balanced. Average weights are in full range light to heavy but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging higher to lower, mostly steady to weak. Estimated slaughter today 1,836,700 head. This Compares with 1,775,100 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is generally unchanged with offerings ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 25,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19c.

April 13, 1977
Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined lc to 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is fully adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,821,600 head. This compares with 1,869,300 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is barely steady to weaker, with offerings more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 34,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19c to 20c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 9,032,700 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 156,900 head.

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April 14, 1977
Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 5% of the loads offered have been confirmed at 41C f.o.b. dock. The market is quiet and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a very slow demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,825,400 head. This compares with 1,870,400 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was slow. The market is weaker, with offerings more than ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 13,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18C.
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April 15, 1977
Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2^ to 3 pound birds. 34% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.35c to 41c, with a preliminary weighted average of 40.23c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to show demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,730,500 head. This compares with 1,661,300 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market continues to weaken, with offerings more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 10,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18C.
April 18, 1977
Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 95% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.35c to 42.80c with a final weighted average of 40.05c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues somewhat weak and the live supply is fully adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,758,100 head. This compares with 1,842,700 head last Nonday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is generally unchanged, with offerings ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 38,600 head. The base quotations at farm, on 7 pounds and over were 18c.
ARKANSAS
The live at farm, market on broilers and fryers is 23.50c to 24c, mostly 24c. Supply is adequate to short with sizes ranging light to heavy, mostly desirable. Demand and movement, fair with few features noted. Heavy type hens at farm market are 18.50c to 21c. Light type hens at farm are 8.50c to 9c.

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April 19, 1977
Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c. The final weighted average was 40.05c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is lower. The live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very light, mostly very light. Average weights are in full range light to heavy, mostly desirable to heavy, with a price trend ranging weak to lower, mostly weak. Estimated slaughter today 1,861,400 head. This compares with 1,836,700 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unchanged, with offerings ample for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 30,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 180.

April 20, 1977
Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 2.75c to 38.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2k to 3 pound birds. The market is weak and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,813,400 head. This compares with 1,821,600 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market undertone is weaker, with offerings ample for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 30,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR TEE VIEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 8,988,800 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds fe^id over 121,600 head.

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Vol. XI No. 48

April 21, 1977

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week'.s trading is 38.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 34% of the loads offered have been confirmed at 38.25C f.o.b. dock. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a good demand. Average weights are tending heavier than desired in some instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,832,500 head. This compares with 1,825,400 head last Thursday.

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Live at farm market today on broilers and fryers is a firm 21.50c. Supply is adequate with sizes desirable, though tending to be heavier than desired in a few instances. Demand and movement is fair to good, with some features noted. Heavy type hens at .farm market are 16.50c to 20c, with a weighted average of 18.84c. Light type hens at farm market were too few to report.

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22 April 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 38.25$ based on full truck load lots of ice pack. USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 67% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.35$ to 39.25$ with a preliminary weighted average of 3 8.29$ f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is active and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging heavier then desired in some areas. Estimated slaughter today 1,53 5,200 head. This compares with 1,730,500 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is lower, with offerings more than ample for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today 30,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17$,

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 38.25$ based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 98% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.95$ to 40.15$ with a final weighted average of 38.29$ f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues active and the live supply is adequate in most areas for a good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,860,400 head. This compares with 1,758,100 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is generally unchanged, with offerings ample for a fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today 39,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17$.


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April 26, 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 38.25c. The final weighted average was 38.29c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is active and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a demand ranging good to very good, but mostly good. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging firm to higher, mostly higher. Estimated slaughter today 1,873,400 head. This compares with 1,861,400 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market undertone is slightly weaker, with offerings adequate to ample for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 30,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c.

April 27, 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 3.25c to 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is very active and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a heavy demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,846,400 head. This compares with 1,813,400 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is generally unchanged, with offerings adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 25,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c.
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April 28, 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2^2 to 3 pound birds. 29% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.50c to 42.25c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.53c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues very active and the live supply is adequate to short for a heavy demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,832,200 head. This compares with 1,832,500 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is about steady, with offerings adequate for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 31,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c.

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April 29, 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 70% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.50c to 42.25c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.51c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is still very active and the live supply is adequate to short for a heavy demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,745,300 head. This compares with 1,535,200 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is steady, with offerings cleared somewhat, but are adequate for a light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 11,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c.
May 2, 1977
Monday The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 98% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.50c to 43.80c with a final weighted average of 41.57c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is very active and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a heavy demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,822,600 head. This compares with 1,860,400 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is unchanged, with offerings adequate for a fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today 37,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17C to 19C, mostly 17c.

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May 3, 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c. The final weighted average was 41.57c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,748,700 head. This compares with 1,873,400 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is weaker, with offerings cleared close", but are fully adequate for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 34,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 1 pounds and over ranged 16.50c to 17c.
May 4, 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today 1,838,400 head. This compares with 1,846,400 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is unchanged, with offerings sufficient for a light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 16,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 8,987,200 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 131,500 head.

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May 5, 1977
Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 20% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.35c to 41.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.37c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,891,100 head. This compares with 1,832,200 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is slightly weaker, with offerings light, but are adequate for a fair to slow demand. Estimated slaughter today 18,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 16.50c, mostly 16.50c.

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The live at farm market on broilers and fryers today is a firm 25c. The supply is adequate to short with sizes ranging light to heavy, but mostly desirable. Demand and movement fair to good with some features noted. Heavy type hens at farm were 17.25c to 19.50c, with a weighted average of 18.03c. Light type hens were too few to report.

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May 6, 1977
Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 61% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.35c to 42.40c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.36c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is adequate for a moderate to active demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,849,300 head. This compares with 1,745,300 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very limited. The market is unchanged with offerings ample for a slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 9,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16.50c.
May 9, 1977
Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 24 to 3 pound birds. 98% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.87c to 43c with a final weighted average of 41.39c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market remains moderate and the live supply is adequate for a good to heavy demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,820,200 head. This compares with 1,822,600 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is weaker, with offerings more than ample for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 35,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 17c.

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May 10, 1977
Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c. The final weighted average was 41.39c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate to slow. The live supply is ranging heavy to light, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, but mostly balanced. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging firm to weak, but mostly steady to weak. Estimated slaughter today 1,907,300 head. This compares with 1,748,700 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is barely steady, with offerings light, but are ample for a slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 28,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17c, mostly 16c.

May 11, 1977
Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 1.50c to 40.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair to light demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,873,600 head. This compares with 1,838,400 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is barely steady with offerings ample for a fair to slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 20,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,351,500 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 111,900 head.

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May 12, 1977
Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading has been re-evaluated and is 39.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is adequate for a light to fair demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,862,900 head. This compares with 1,901,100 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very limited. The market is about unchanged with offerings ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 12,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c.

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May 13, 1977
Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 37% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.50c to 40c with a preliminary weighted average of 39.63c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues slow and the live supply is adequate for a light to moderate demand. Average weights are in full range, light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,810,300 head. This compares with 1,849,300 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very limited. The market undertone is barely steady, with offerings more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 6,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c.
May 16, 1977
Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2Jg to 3 pound birds. 92% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.25c to 41.05c with a final weighted average of 39.54c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are in full range light to heavy, but are mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,885,200 head. This compares with 1,820,200 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The.market remains unchanged, with offerings ample for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 34,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16C to 17C, mostly 16c.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.75c. The final weighted average was 39.54c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging desirable to a little heavy, with a price trend ranging higher to weak, but mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,869,700 head. This compares with 1,907,300 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is weaker, with offerings more than ample for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 36,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15.50c to 16c.
May 18, 1977 Wednesdav
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined .50c to 39.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to a little weaker, and the live supply is adequate for a moderate to slow demand, Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,908,000 head. This compares with 1,873,600 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was slow. The market continues weaker, with offerings more than ample for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 18,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 9,336,100 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 106^400 head.

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May 19, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*2 to 3 pound birds. 13% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.50c to 39.25c with a preliminary weighted average of 39.19C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is fully adequate for a light demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,911,500 head. This compares with 1,862,900 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was slow. The market is lower, with offerings ample for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 12,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.

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May 20, 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2*5 to 3 pound birds. 66% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.35C to 39.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 39.10C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate to slow, however, it has improved somewhat. The live supply is fully adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today and Saturday 1,965,500 head. This compares with 1,810,300 head last Friday. There is an acute shortage of trucks to haul the finished product, there-by restricting movement in some areas.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is unchanged, with offerings ample for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 18,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 97% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.25c to 41c with a final weighted average of 39.08C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,879,700 head. This compares with 1,885,200 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market remains unchanged, with offerings ample for a fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today 34,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C to 16c, mostly 15C.

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May 24, 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.25c. The final weighted average was 39.08<: f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is genreally unchanged. The live supply is adequate for a demand ranging good to balanced. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,948,300 head. This compares with 1,869,700 head last Tuesday. Avail-, ability of trucks to move finished product remains critical. Approximately 21% of the production will be out next Monday the 30th of May for the holiday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market undertone is weaker, with offerings ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 33,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C.
May 25, 1977
Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced ,25c to 39.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 1h to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,912,700 head. This compares with 1,908,000 lead last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active to moderate. The market is weaker, with offerings ample to burdensome for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 32,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 9,617,700 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 120,700 head.

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May 26, 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 29% of the loads offered have been confirmed at 39.50c f.o.b. dock. The market continues moderate and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Shortage of trucks hauling the finished product to the eastern market remains very critical. Estimated slaughter today 1,921,600 head. This compares with 1,911,500 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is weak, with offerings more than ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 27,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 14c to 15C.

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May 27, 1977
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*s to 3 pound birds. 73% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.50c to 41c with a preliminary weighted average of 39.48c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a good demand. Average wieghts are still ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,932,700 head. This compares with 1,965,500 head last week end.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is generally unchanged with offerings burdensome for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 13,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 15c.
May 30, 1977
Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 97% of the ldads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.75c to 40.50c with a final weighted average of 39.44c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,251,400 head. This compares with 1,879,700 head last Monday. Several plants are not operating today due to the holiday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair to good. The market remains unchanged with offerings more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 27,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 15c, msotly 14c.

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May 31, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading, is 39.50c. The final weighted average was 39.44c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a demand ranging balanced to good, mostly balances. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,913,000 head. This compares with 1,948,300 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is barely steady with offerings continuing heavy for a fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today 34,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 15c, mostly 14c.
June 1, 1977 Vfednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 1.75c to 41.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,960,500 head. This compares with 1,912,700 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is weaker, with offerings burdensome for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 21,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 8,979,200 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 124,600 head.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2k to 3 pound birds. 20% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.35c to 41.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.23C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to a little heavy at some points. Estimated slaughter today 1,950,000 head. This compares with 1,921,600 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was slow. The market is weak and offerings are more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 19,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13.50c to 14c, mostly 13.50c.

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June 3, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 54% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.35c to 42c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.23C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,951,500 head. This compares with 1,932,700 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was slow. The market is unchanged, with offerings more than the processors can handle. Estimated slaughter today 14,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c.

June 6, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 99% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.35c to 42.50c with a final weighted average of 41.23c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market remains moderate to active and the live supply is adequate for a continued good demand. Average weights are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,892,300 head. This compares with 1,251,400 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is a little weaker, with offerings more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 30,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13.50c to 14c, mostly 13.50c.

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June 7, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.25C. The final weighted average was 41.23c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is ranging heavy to light, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging balanced to very good, mostly good. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to firm, but mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,925,800 head. This compares with 1,913,000 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is weak, with offerings more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 41,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13.50c to 14c, mostly 13.50c.
June 8, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .50c to 41.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,950,600 head. This compares with 1,960,500 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is unchanged, with offerings more than ample for regular trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 14,300 head. The base quotaitons at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13.50C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,670,200 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 119,900 head.

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June .9, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f. o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41. 75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 22% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.00C to 42.00C with a preliminary weighted average of 41.63c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are in full range light to heavv, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,900,200 head This compares with 1,950,000 head last Thursday.
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June 10, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 57% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.00c to 42.00c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.70C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today and Saturday 1,983,600 head. This compares with 1,951,500 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was slow. The market is steady, with offerings more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 18,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13.50c.

June 13, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock emoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75c based on ful] truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 97% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.00c to 43.25c with a final weighted average of 41.68c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate to active and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,921,300 head. This compares with 1,892,300 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is generally unchanged with offerings more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 38,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13.50c to 14c, mostly 13.50c.

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June 14, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.75c. The final weighted average was 41.68c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is generally adequate for a demand ranging good to light, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging weak to higher, but mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,907,300 head. This compares with 1.925,800 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is unchanged, with offerings continuing more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 23,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13.50c to 14c, mostly 13.50c.
June 15, 1977 Wednesday

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced ,25c to 42c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a good demand. Average weights are in full range, mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,939,500 head. This compares with 1,950,600 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is a little weaker, with offerings very heavy for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 19,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C to 14c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,640,900 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 116,900 head.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42<? based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 19% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.35c to 42.12c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.86c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is generally moderate and the live supply is adequate to a little short in a few instances for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,935,400 head. This compares with 1,900,200 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is slightly weaker, with offerings more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter toady 28,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c to 13.50c.

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June 17, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryres for this week's trading is 42.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 53% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.00c to 42.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.90c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to a little weak and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are heavier than desired at some points, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,922,400 head. This compares with 1,982,600 head last weekend.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is generally unchanged with offerings continuing heavy for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 16,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c to 13.50c; mostly 13.50c.

June 20, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2Jj to 3 pound birds. 96% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.98c to 42.85C with a preliminary weighted average of 41.84c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is mostly adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,921,200 head. This compares with 1,921,300 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is unchanged, with offerings more than ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 32,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds' and over were 13C to 13.50C.

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June 21, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42c. The final weighted average was 41.84c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is about steady. The live supply is generally adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging higher to weak, but mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,930,400 head. This compares with 1,907,300 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market remains unchanged with offerings ample for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 34,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C to 13.50C.

June 22, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock auoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 42c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is currently moderate to a little quiet and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to a little light. Estimated slaughter today 1,965,200 head. This compares with 1,929,500 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is generally unchanged with offerings ample for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 27,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c to 13.50C, mostly 13.50c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,674,600 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 139,600 head.

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June 23, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this^week's trading is 42c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 22% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.35c to 42c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.79C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to a little weak and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights continue in full range, but are mostly desirable to a little light. Estimated slaughter today 1,927,800 head. This compares with 1,935,400 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market remains unchanged, with offerings ample for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 26,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c to 13.50c, mostly 13.50c.

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June 24, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*2 to 3 pound birds. 51% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40c to 42.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.66c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to a little light at some points. Estimated slaughter today 1,863,800 head. This compares with 1,922,400 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is generally unchanged with offerings ample for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 16,300 head. The base auotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C to 13.50c.

June 27, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 96% of the loads offered have been Confirmed within a range of 39.85c to 43.50c with a final weighted average of 41.75c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,976,900 head. This compares with 1,921,200 head last Monday..
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is steady to firm, with offerings about adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 43,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13C to 14c.

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June 28, 1977 Tuesday
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Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is generally unchanged, with offerings about adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 23,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13c to 14c, mostly 14c.

June 29, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced ,75c to 42.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized lh to 3 pound birds. The market is currently moderate and the live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a fair demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 2,033,400 head. This compares with 1,965,200 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is firm, with offerings clearing close for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 23,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13.50C to 14C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 9,784,900 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 133,700 head.

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June 30, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*5 to 3 pound birds. 20% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.50c to 42.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 42.50c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is developing slowly and the live supply is fully adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 2,004,600 head. This compares with 1,927,800 head last Thursday.
Trading.on heavy breeder type hens was very competitive. The market continues firm to higher, with offerings barely adequate for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 24,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13.50c to 14c, mostly 14c.

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July 1, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 42.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2^5 to 3 pound birds. 93% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 41.50c to 43.80C with a final weighted average of 42.60c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is improved and the live supply is adequate to a little short,in some instances, for a good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,970,500 head. This compares with 1,863,800 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is higher, with offerings barely adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 23,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13.50c to 15C.
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Live at farm market on broilers and fryers today is 25.50c to 26c, mostly 26c. The supply is adequate though tending to be short in some instances. Sizes are mostly desirable with demand and movement good with some features noted. Heavy type hens at farm market are 13c to 15c, with a weighted average of 14.09C. Light type hens at farm market are 6.50c to 8c, with a weighted average of 7.40c.

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Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is higher, with offerings short of trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 22,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.

July 6, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 3/4C to 43.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized lh to 3 pound birds. The market is active and the live supply is adequate to short for a heavy demand. Average weights are in full range, but are ranging mostly desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 2,010,000 head. This compares with 2,033,400 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is strong with offerings short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 16,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 15C, mostly 15C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 8,029,800 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 85,600 head.

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July 7, 1977
The Georgia f.o.b dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading has been re-evaluated and advanced %6 to 44c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is active and the live supply is adequate to short for a heavy demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light in some areas. Estimated slaughter today 2,150,200 head. This compares with 2,004,600 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very limited. The market is still firm, with offerings short of trade needs. There was not enough trading today to report a price.

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July 8, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 41% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 43.35c to 44.75C with a preliminary weighted average of 43.98c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues active and the live supply is adequate to short for a very good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,856,900 head. This compares with 1,970,500 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market continues firm, with offerings short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 10,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 13.50c to 15c, mostly 15C.

July 11, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 96% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 43.25c to 46.50c with a final weighted average of 44.18c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is very active and the live supply is adequate for a heavy demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,946,400 head. There was no market last Monday the 4th.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is generally unchanged, with offerings very limited for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 35,000 haad. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 15C, mostly 15c.
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July 13, 1977

Vol. XI No. 82

July 12, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44c. The final weighted average was 44.18c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging good to balanced. Average weights are in full range light to heavy, mostly desirable to light, with a price trend ranging lower to higher, mostly steady to firm. Estimated slaughter today 2,010,100 head. This compares with 2,005,700 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is firm, with offerings short of trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 11,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14.50c to 15C, mostly 15c.
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 44c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2Jj to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to a little short in some areas for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,912,400 head. This compares with 2,010,000 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very limited. The market is still firm with offerings short of trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 8,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,984,600 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 71,600 head.

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July 14, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for thia week's trading is 44c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade A sized 2^ to 3 pound birds. 20% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 43.35c to 44.15c with a preliminary weighted average of 43.88C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to a little slow and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranping desirable to light at some points. Eatimated slaughter today 1,778,500 head. This compares with 2,150,200 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very limited. The market continues firm with offerings short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 8,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 nounds and over were 15c.

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July 18, 1977

Vol. XI No. 84

July 15, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44c based or. full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2-2 to 3 pound birds. 30% of the loads offered have been confirmed with in a range of 42.35c to 45.80c with a preliminary weighted average of 43.75c f.o.b. dock or eouivalent. The market is slow and the live supply is adequate for a moderate, to slow demand. Average weights are still ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,845,500 head. This compares with 1,856,900 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens v?as ligbt. The market is firm, with offerings very short Of trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 11,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.

July 18, 1977 Holiday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock emoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h. to 3 pound birds. 91% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 42.35c to 45.80c with a final weighted average of 43.66c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is adequate for a slow to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,885,900 head. This compares with 1,946,400 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is firm with offerings short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 39,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C to 16.50c, mostly 15c.

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July 20, 1977

Vol. XI No. 85

July 19, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 44c. The final weighted average was 43.66c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is trending lower. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly light. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, with a price trend ranging steady to lower, mostly lower. Estimated slaughter today 1,947,900 head. This compares with 2,010,100 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to light. The market is higher, with offerings very short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 17,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C to 16C.
July 20, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 3.50c to 40.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. The market is slow and the live supply is generally adequate for a light demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,909,900 head. This compares with 1,912,400 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is strong, with offerings very short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 19,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c to 16c, mostly 16c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,431,700 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 96,200 head.

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Vol. XI No. 86

July 21, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.30c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 11% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.20c to 40.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.45C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,844,200 head. This compares with 1,778,500 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is higher, with offerings very short for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 8,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 15C to 16c.

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Vol. XI No. 87

July 22, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*s to 3 pound birds. 58% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.70c to 42.80c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.27c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues somewhat slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are lighter than desired in many instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,847,600 head. This compares with 1,845,500 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is strong, with offerings extremely short for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 8,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.
July 25, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 94% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.70c to 42.80c with a final weighted average of 40.25c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,958,600 head. This compares with 1,950,900 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is firm, with offerings very light for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 32,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 18c, mostly 18c.

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July 27, 1977

Vol. XI No. 88

July 26, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.50c. The final weighted average was 40.25c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging very good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are in full range light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly firm. Estimated slaughter today 1,956,300 head. This compares with 1.947,900 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is unchanged, with offerings short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 11,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.

July 27, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced lC to 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized lh to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is generally adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are lighter than desired in several instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,969,500 head. This compares with 1,908,900 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very limited. The market is higher, with offerings very short. Estimated slaughter today 7,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,576,200 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 67,800 head.

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July 28, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2^ to 3 pound birds. 13% of the loads offered have been confirmed at 41.50C f.o.b. dock. The market is beginning to develop and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are increasing somewhat but are still lighter than desired in several areas. Estimated slaughter today 1,868,300 head. This compares with 1,844,200 head last Thursday.
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August 1, 1977

Vol. XI No. 90

July 29, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 52% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.35c to 42c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.13c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to a little slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to light. Estimated slaughter today 1,934,900 head. This compares with 1,847,600 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is still very strong, with offerings extremely short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 8,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19c.
August 1, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 96% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40c to 42.80c with a final weighted average of 41.18c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,967,500 head. This compares with 1,958,600 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market continues to increase, with offerings very short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 26,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19C to 22C, mostly 19C.

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August 3, 1977

Vol. XI No. 91

August 2, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.50c. The final weighted average was 41.18c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged. The live supply is adequate for a demand ranging good to balanced mostly balanced. Average weights are desirable, with a price trend ranging firm to weak, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,958,800 head. This compares with 1,956,300 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is still strong, with offerings very limited for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 16,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19c to 22c, mostly 22c.
August 3, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined ,75c to 40.750 based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 2,005,500 head. This compares with 1,969,500 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is firm, with offerings still very short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 15,400 head. The base quotations at farm ranged 19.75c to 22c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 9,735,000 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 65,600 head.

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August 4, 1977

Vol. XI No. 92

August 4, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 27% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.75c to 40.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.66c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues somewhat slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are increasing and are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 2,013,200 head. This compares with 1,868,300 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very limited. The market continues firm, with offerings extremely short for a good demand. There was no trading reported today.

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August 5, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2Jg to 3 pound birds. 66% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.25c to 40.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.53c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is still a little weak and the live supply is adequate for a moderate to slow demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,920,600 head. This compares with 1,934,900 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is stronger, with offerings very limited for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 9,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 23c.
August 8, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 97% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.10c to 41.75c with a final weighted average of 40.47c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to a little heavy in instances. Estimated slaughter today 2,019,700 head. This compares with 1,967,500 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is firm, with offerings very limited, for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 28,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 20c to 22C, mostly 22c.

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August 10, 1977

Vol. XI No. 94

August 9, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.75c. The final weighted average was 40.47c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is slow. The live supply is adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, mostly desirable to heavy, with a price trend in full range higher to lower, mostly steady to weak. Estimated slaughter today 2,013,200 head. This compares with 1,958,800 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unchanged, with offerings continuing very limited for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 27,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 21c to 22c, mostly 22c.
August 10, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 1.75c to 39c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,957,300 head. This compares with 2,005,500 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is steady, with offerings limited for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 14,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 22c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,924,000 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 79,000 head.

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this^week's trading is 39c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2k to 3 pound birds. 21% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.35c to 39.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 38.85C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues somewhat weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 2,019,300 head. This compares with 2,013,200 head last Thursday.
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12 August 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39 based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 65% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.35 to 39.50C with a preliminary weighted average of 38.71 f.o.b. dock or equivalent, The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is adequate for a moderate to fair demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,979,600 head. This compares with 1,920,600 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is firm, with offerings very short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 26,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 22.
15 August 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39 based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 96% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.85 to 40.60 with a final weighted average of 38.76 f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is still weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,967,000 head. This compares with 2,019,700 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market continues firm, with offerings short for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 40,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 22.
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August 17, 1977

Vol. XI No. 97

August 16, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39c. The final weighted average was 38.76c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is steady. The live supply is adequate for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady to firm. Estimated slaughter today 2,051,600 head. This compares with 2,013,200 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market remains unchanged, with offerings short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 28,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 22c.

August 17, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced lc to 40c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to a little heavy in some instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,993,700 head. This compares with 1,957,300 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is unchanged, with offerings limited for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 12,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 22c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 10,011,200 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 118,900 head.

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Vol. XI No. 98

August 18, 1977 Thursday

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 19% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.35c to 40.25c with a preliminary weighted average of 39.97C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable, though tending heavier than desired in some instances. Estimated slaughter today 2,006,100 head. This compares with 2,019,300 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is steady, with offerings very limited for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 13,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 22c.

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August 19, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA garde "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 70% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39c to 40.80c with a preliminary weighted average of 39.93c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are mostly within a desirable ranged. Estimated slaughter today 1,998,100 head. This compares with.1,979,600 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very light. The market is firm, with offerings limited for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 9,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 22c.
August 22, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is A0C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 98% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.10c to 41c with a final weighted average of 40c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,950,000 head. This compares with 1,967,000 head last Monday.
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Vol. XI No. 100

August 23, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40c. The final weighted average was 40c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is adequate to short in some areas for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly firm. Estimated slaughter today 2,016,300 head. This compares with 2,051,600 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light to moderate. The market is slightly weaker, with offerings increasing and are about adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 19,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 21c.
August 24, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced . 75c to 40.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,993,900 head. This compares with 1,993,700 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is weaker, with offerings fully adequate for a moderate buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 19,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c to 22c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,964,400 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 94,700 head.

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August 25, 1977

Vol. XI No. 101

August 25, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2^ to 3 pound birds. 14% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.50c to 40.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.56c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is developing slowly and the live supply is adequate to a little short in some instances for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 2,014,800 head. This compares with 2,006,100 head last Thursday.
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Vol. XI No.102

August 26, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 48% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.50c to 40.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.56c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today and Saturday 1,990,100 head. This compares with 1,998,100 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very limited. The market is lower, with offerings fully adequate for a moderate buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 8,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c.

August 29, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 98% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.85c to 41.75c with a final weighted average of 40.43C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate to slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are tending a little heavy in instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,969,500 head. This compares with 1,950,000 head. This compares with 1,950,000 head last Monday. ,
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market continues to weaker, with offerings fully adequate for a moderate to good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 47,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17c.

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August 31, 1977

Vol. XI No. 103

August 30, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 40.750. The final weighted average was 40.43c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is adequate for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,994,600 head. This compares with 2,016,300 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is weaker, with offerings ample for a light to moderate demand. Estimated slaughter today 22,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15.50c to 17C, mostly 17C.
Approximately 86% of the production will be down next Monday for the holiday.

August 31, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .25c to 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,966,800 head. This compares with 1,993,900 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to light. The market is unsettled, with offerings fully adequate for current trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 21,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c to 17C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,935,800 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 113,600 head.

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September 1, 1977

Vol. XI No. 104

September 1, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 23% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.35c to 41.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 41.01c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is a little weak and the live supply is adequate for a slow to moderate demand. Average weights are tending heavy at some points. Estimated slaughter today 2,041,800 head. This compares with 2,014,800 head last Thursday.
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Vol. XI No. 105

September 2, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f. o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 95% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.20c to 42.80c with a final weighted average of 40.83c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to a little weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,991,300 head. This compares with 1,990,100 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged, with offerings adequate for current trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 20,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.
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Vol. XI No. 106

September 6, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41c. The final weighted average was 40.83c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market for next week's trading is steady. The live supply is ranging fully adequate to a little short but mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are in full range but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to firm, mostly steady. . Estimated slaughter today 2,031,200 head. This compares with 1,994,600 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is barely steady, with offerings ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 39,300 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C.
September 7, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced ,25c to 41.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 2,047,500 head. This compares with 1,966,800 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is unchanged, with offerings fully adequate for a fair to good demand. Estimated slaughter today 20,600 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 8,4]f^L00 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 112,800 head.

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Vol. XI No. 107

September 8, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2Jj to 3 pound birds. 19% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 40.50c to 41.25c wtih a preliminary weighted average of 41.18c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 2,011,600 head. This compares with 2,041,200 head last Thursday.
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Vol. XI No. 108

September 9, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 63% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.20c to 42.80c with a preliminary weighted average of 40.93c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to a little slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to a little heavy in some instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,979,100 head. This compares with 1,991,300 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is unchanged, with offerings fully adequate for a fair to good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 28,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 14c to 15c, mostly 15c.
September 12, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 97% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 39.20c to 42.80c with a final weighted average of 41.01C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to a little slow and the live supply is adequate for a generally good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,954,000 head. There was no report last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is steady, with offerings adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 48,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.

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Vol. XI No. 109

September 13, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 41.25c. The final weighted average was 41.01c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is trending weaker. The live supply is fully adequate to a little short, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging light to good, mostly balanced. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to heavy, with a price trend ranging steady to weak, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,786,600 head. This compares with 2,031,200 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market remains unchanged with offerings adequate for current trade needs. Estimated sluaghter today 24,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C.
September 14, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 1.50c to 39.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2^ to 3 pound birds. The market is weaker and the live supply is adequate for a moderate to slow demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,956,700 head. This compares with 2,047,500 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is steady, with offerings clearing somewhat but, are still sufficient for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 19,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,688,000 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 153,400 head.

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Vol. XI No. 110

September 15, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*2 to 3 pound birds. 7% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 38.50c to 39.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 39.38c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak and the live supply is fully adequate for a slow demand. Average weights are heavier than desired in several instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,875,900 head. This compares with 2,011,600 head last Thursday.
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September 16, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*5 to 3 pound birds. 61% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.95c to 40.30c with a preliminary weighted average of 39.10c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is fully adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,849,000 head. This compares with 1,979,100 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is generally steady, with offerings adequate for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 15,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.

September 19, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 94% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.95c to 40.30c with a final weighted average of 39.04c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues a little weak and the live supply is fully adequate for a moderate to slow demand. Average weights are heavier than desired in several instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,946,600 head. This compares with 1,954,000 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unchanged, with offerings cleared somewhat but are still adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 31,700 head. Tee base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.

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September 20, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39.75c. The final weighted average was 39.04c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is weak. The live supply is ranging light to heavy, but is mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are in full range, light to heavy, but are mostly heavy, with a price trend ranging steady to lower, mostly weak. Estimated slaughter today 2,050,100 head. This compares with 1,785,600 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is steady, with offerings adequate for a fair buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 18,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.
September 21, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 3.50c to 36.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is weak and the live supply is fully adequate for a slow demand. Average weights are heavier than desired in many instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,884,600 head. This compares with 1,956,700 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is barely steady, with offerings fully adequate to ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 42,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over 15c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 9,606,200 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 129,700 head.

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September 22, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 10% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 34.35C to 36.25c with a preliminary weighted average of 35.68c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues weak and the live supply is fully adequate for a very slow demand. Average weights are ranging heavier than desired in most instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,820,800 head. This compares with 1,875,900 head last Thursday.
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September 23, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 25% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 34c to 36.25c with a preliminary weighted average of 35.60c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is barely steady to weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights continue heavier than desired in many instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,822,000 head. This compares with 1,849,000 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged, with offerings ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 23,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C.
September 26, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock ouoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 96% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 34c to 37.70c with a final weighted average of 35.69c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues somewhat weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are heavier than desired in most areas. Estimated slaughter today 1,957,400 head. This compares with 1,946,600 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is firm, with offerings amole for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 44,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 15c to 16c, mostly 15C.

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Vol. XI No. 115

September 27, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.25C. The final weighted average was 35.69c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate to active. The live supply is adequate to short, mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, with a price trend firm to higher, mostly firm. Estimated slaughter today 1,946,000 head. This compares with 2,050,100 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is steady, with offerings ample for current trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 36,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.
September 28, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 2.25c to 38.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is active and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heaw. Estimated slaughter today 1,868,600 head. This compares with 1,884,600 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is unchanged, with offerings adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 35,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,414,800 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 166,500 head.

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September 29, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 38.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 19% of the loads offered have been confirmed at 38.50c f.o.b. dock. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is generally adequate for a good demand. Average weights are continuing heavier than desired in most areas. Estimated slaughter today 1,912,600 head. This compares with 1,820,800 head last Thursday.
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September 30, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 38.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 38% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.25c to 38.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 38.30c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,893,100 head. This compares with 1,822,000 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is firm, with offerings about adequate for current trade requirements. Estimated slaughter today 28,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C.
October 3, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 38.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*g to 3 pound birds. 99% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.20c to 39.50c with a final weighted average of 38.27c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,930,400 head. This compares with 1,957,400 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market continues firm, with offerings about adequate for current trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 41,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15C to 17C, mostly 15C.

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October 4, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 38.50c. The final weighted average was 38.27c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is ranging light to heavy, but mostly adequate for a demand ranging good.to balanced, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, with a price trend ranging weak to firm, but mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,954,300 head. This compares with 1,946,000 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is firm, with offerings adequate for a fair to good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 33,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 15c to 170, mostly 17c.

October 5, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading is unchanged at 38.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A' sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,897,000 head. This compares with 1,868,600 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is higher, with offerings cleared somewhat, but are still adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 26,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17c, mostly 17c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,587,400 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 155,200 head.

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Vol.X! No. 119

October 6, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 38,50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2k to 3 pound birds. 19% of the. loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.35c to 39.00c with a preliminary weighted average of 38.43c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the. live supply is generally adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are continuing heavier than desired in some areas. Estimated slaughter today 1,897,700 head. This compares with 1,912,600 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is firm, with offerings about adequate for current trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 9,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 16c to 17c, mostly 17C.

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Vol. XI No. 120

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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 38.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 43% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.35c to 39c with a preliminary weighted average of 38.31c f.o.b. or equivalent. The market is currently moderate and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today and Saturday 1,992,700 head. This compares with 1,893,100 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market continues firm, with offerings about adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 40,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 17c.

October 10, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.ftb. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 38.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3.pound birds. 99% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.35c to 40c with a final weighted average of 38.35C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adeauate to a little short at some points, for a good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,693,000 head. This compares with 1,930,400 head last Monday. Several plants are not operating today due to the holiday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is higher, with offerings about adequate for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 33,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 16c to 18c, mostly 18c. The lower quote being on previous commitment.

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October 12, 1977

Vol. XI No. 121

October 11, 1977 Tuesdav
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 38.50c. The final weighted average vras 38.35c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is firm. The live supply is light to heavy, mostly balanced for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are desirable to heavy, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,952,000 head. This compares with 1,954,300 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is firm, with offerings barely adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 27,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.

October 12, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .50c to 39.00c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,893,800 head. This compares with 1,897,000 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is steady, with offerings about adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 12,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 9,429,200 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 122,600 head.

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Vol. XI No. 122

October 13, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*5 to 3 pound birds. 17% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 37.35c to 39c with a preliminary weighted average of 38.80c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is somewhat slow and the live supply is adequate to a little short for a fair demand. Average weights are desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,934,300 head. This comapres with 1,897,700 head last Thursday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is firm, with offerings barely adequate to short of full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 24,500 head. The base ciuotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.

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Vol. XI No. 123

October 14, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 60% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.75c to 40.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 38.82c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues weak and the live supply is adequate to a little short in some instances for a fair demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,793,600 head. This compares with 1,992,700 head last weekend.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is firm to higher, with offerings short of full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 22,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c.

October 17, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 97% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.75c to 40.50c with a final weighted average of 38.74c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,811,100 head. This compares with 1,693,000 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is strong, with offerings barely adequate to short for a good buying interest. Estiamted slaughter today 56,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 19c.

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Vol. XI No. 124

October 18, 1977 Tuesday

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 39c. The final weighted average was 38.74c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is lower. The live supply ranges light to heavy, mostly adequate for a demand balanced to very light. Average weights are desirable to heavy, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging weak to lower, mostly lower. Estimated slaughter today 1,949,500 head. This compares with 1,952,000 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market continues to increase, with offerings short for a very good demand. Estimated slaughter today 33,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 21C, mostly 21c.
October 19, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 3C to 36c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2k to 3 pound birds. The market is lower and the live supply is adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,779,100 head. This compares with 1,893,800 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is firm, with offerings short for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 28,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 19C to 20c, mostly 20c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,267,600 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 166,100 head.

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Vol. XI No. 125

October 20, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 18% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 35c to 36c with a preliminary weighted average of 35.80c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,908,700 head. This compares with 1,934,300 head last Thursday.
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October 24, 1977

Vol. XI No. 126

October 21, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 64% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 33.95c to 37c with a preliminary weighted average of 35.86c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are heavier than desired in several instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,939,900 head. This compares with 1,793,600 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market continues firm, with offerings short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 18,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 18c to 20c, mostly 20c.

October 24, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 98% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 33.95c to 37c with a final weighted average of 35.83c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,423,100 head. This compares with 1,811,100 head.last Monday. Several plants were not operating due to the holiday.
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36c. The final weighted average was 35.83c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is steady to higher. The live supply ranges adequate to short, mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly good. Average weights are in full range but are mostly desirable to heavy, with a price trend ranging steady to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,988,300 head. This compares with 1,949,500 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is higher, with offerings about balanced with a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 18,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 20C to 21C.
October 26, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced lc to 37c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*g to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate to short at some points for a fair current demand. Average weights are in full range but are mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,917,500 head. This compares with 1,779,100 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was limited. The market is firm, with offerings short for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 4,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 21c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 9,177,500 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 82,100 head.

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October 27, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 37c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 18% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.25c to 37.50c with a preliminary weighted average of 36.98c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak and the live supply is short in some instances for a moderate to slow demand. Average weights are heavier than desired at some points. Estimated slaughter today 1,961,500 head. This compares with 1,908,700 head last Thursday.
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October 31, 1977

Vol. XI No. 129

October 28, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 37c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 65% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 35.35c to 37.85c with a preliminary weighted average of 36.92c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to a little weak and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,885,300 head. This compares with 1,939,900 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market continues to advance with offerings sufficient for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 30,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 20C to 23C.
October 31, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 37c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 21s to 3 pound birds. 99% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 33.85c to 40c with a final weighted average of 36.76c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate to weak and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are still reported desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,967,100 head. This compares'with 1,423,100 head last Monday.
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Vol. XI No. 130

November 1, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 37c. The final weighted average was 36.76c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is steady. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are in full range, light to heavy, but are mostly desirable to heavy, with a price trend ranging lower to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,982,000 head. This compares with 1,988,300 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is steady to a little unsettled, with offerings fully adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 40,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 21c to 23.50c, mostly 23.50c
November 2, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 1.50c to 35.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is weak and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a fair demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,947,700 head. This compares with 1,917,500 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is strong, with offerings ample for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 47,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 21.50c to 24c.<
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November 3, 1977

Vol. XI No. 131

November 3, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 19% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 34.750 to 36c with a preliminary weighted average of 35.50c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, light to heavy, but are mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,947,900 head. This compares with 1,961,500 head last Thursday.
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November 4, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f. o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35. 50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 73% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 33.20c to 38.70c with a preliminary weighted average of 35.46c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to short for a good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy* Estimated slaughter today 1,808,000 head. This compares with 1,885,300 head last Friday.
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The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 94% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 32.95c to 38.70c with a final weighted average of 35.45C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is barely adequate to short for a good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,763,700 head. This compares with 1,967,100 head last Monday.-
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Vol. XI No. 133

November 8, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35.50c. The final weighted average was 35.45c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate to active. The live supply is adequate to short for a demand ranging balanced to good, mostly good. Average weights are in full range light to heavy, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging weak to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,966,300 head. This compares with 1,982,000 head last Tuesday.
Approximately 36% of the production will be down the week of Thanksgiving.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is unchanged, with offerings spotty, but are sufficient for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 31,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 24c.
November 9, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced ,75c to 36.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*s to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short for a good demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,946,000 head. This compares with 1,947,700 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to light. The market is higher, with offerings adequate to short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 24,200 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 24c to 25c, mostly 25c.
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November 10, 1977

Vol. XI No. 134

November 10, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2Jg to 3 pound birds. 21% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 35c to 36.25c with a preliminary weighted average of 36.09c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is generally adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,936,400 head.. This compares with 1,929,900 head last Thursday.
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November 14, 1977

Vol. xi No. 135

November 11, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. do ck quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36. 25 based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 75% of the loads offered have been confirmed w ithin a range of 34.35C to 39.80C with a preliminary weighted ave rage of 36.21 f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate to occasionally short fo r a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, light to heavy but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,688 ,700 head. This compares with 1,808,000 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is firm with offerings adequate to short for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 30,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 25 to 26.
November 14, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.25 based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2\ to 3 pound birds. 96% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 33.72C to 39.80C, with a final weighted average of 36.13C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,817,900 head. This compares with 1,763,700 head last Monday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market is firm to higher, with offerings adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 26,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 25 to 27C, mostly 25.

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November 16, 1977

Vol. XI No. 136

November 15, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.25c. The final weighted average was 36.13c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is adequate to short, mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are ranging desirable to light, mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging weak to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,862,400 head. This compares with 1,966,300 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is firm, with offerings adequate for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 31,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 26c, to 27c, mostly 27C.

November 16, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remains unchanged at 36.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is generally adequate for a good pre-holiday demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to a little light. Estimated slaughter today 1,654,500 head. This compares with 1,946,000 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was active. The market is unchanged, with offerings ample for a good buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 45,400 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 25C to 27C, mostly 27c.
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November 17, 1977 November 17, 1977

Vol. XI No. 137

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*s to 3 pound birds. 24% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 34.50c to 36.25c with a preliminary weighted average of 36.04c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to a little weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,653,000 head.. This comapres with 1,936,400 head last Thursday.
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Vol. XI No. 138

November 18, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*5 to 3 pound birds. 75% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 34.12c to 38.90c with a preliminary weighted average of 36.19c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,040,100 head. This compares with 1,688,700 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was good. The market undertone is slightly weaker, with offerings ample for a good demand. Estimated slaughter today 30,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 25C to 27C.
November 21, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 96% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 33.72c to 38.90c with a final weighted average of 36.07c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to a little weak and the live supply is adequate for a good pre-holiday demand. Average weights are heavier than desired at some points. Estimated slaughter today 1,823,100 head. This compares with 1,817,900 head last Monday.
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November 22, 1977 Tuesday

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.25c. The final weighted average was 36.07c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading remains steady. The live supply ranges light to heavy, but is mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly balanced. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable to heavy, with a price trend ranging weak to firm, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,783,900 head. This compares with 1,862,400 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is barely steady, with offerings ample for a fair demand. Estimated slaughter today 22,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 26c to 26.50c, mostly 26c.

November 23, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced .25c to 36.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is good and the live supply is adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,273,200 head. This compares with 1,654,500 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is unchanged to weaker, with offerings ample for a limited demand. Estimated slaughter today 8,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 26c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY: Broilers and fryers 7,573,300 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 135,100 head.
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Vol. XI No. 140

November 25, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 31% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 36.25c to 36.55c with a preliminary weighted average of 36.48C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,223,100 head. This compares with 1,040,100 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was slow. The market is unsettled with offerings ample for a light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 13,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 26c.
November 28, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.50c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*5 to 3 pound birds. 94% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 34.35c to 37.50c with a final weighted average of 36.36c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to a little slow and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,867,800 head, this compares with 1,823,100 head last Monday.
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November 30, 1977

Vol. XI No. 141

November 29, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 36.50c. The final weighted average was 36.36c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is steady to lower. The live supply is adequate to fully adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, mostly desirable with a price trend ranging firm to lower, mostly steady to weaker. Estimated slaughter today 1,935,800 head. This compares with 1,783,900 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was slow. The market is weaker, with offerings sufficient for a light buying interest. Estimated slaugher today 15,500 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 25c.

November 30, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading declined 1.50c to 35c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is lower and the live supply is adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,861,500 head. This compares with 1,273,200 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was very light. The market is weaker, with offerings adequate for a light buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 9,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 26c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 6,888,200 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 72,500 head.

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December 1, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 10% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 33.25c to 35c with a preliminary weighted average of 34.79c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate to weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are heavier than desired in many instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,981,000 head. There was no slaughter last Thursday.
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Vol. XI No. 143

December 2, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 45% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 32.35c to 36c with a preliminary weighted average of 34.65c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues a little weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are still reported heavier than desired in many instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,785,800 head. This compares with 1,223,100 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market is unchanged to weaker, with offerings ample for a slow buying interest. Estimated slaughter today 13,100 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 25c to 26c.

December 5, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2Jg to 3 pound birds. 94% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 32.35c to 36.00c with a final weighted average of 34.39c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is weak and the live supply is adequate for a fair to slow demand. Average weights are heavier than desired in several instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,968,400 head. This compares with 1,867,800 head last Monday.
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Vol. XI No. 144

December 6, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35c. The final weighted average was 34.39c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is unchanged. The live supply is ranging light to heavy, but is mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are ranging desirable to heavy, mostly heavy, with a price trend ranging firm to lower, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,975,000 head. This compares with 1,935,800 head last Tuesday.
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December 7, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading remained unchanged at 35c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is steady and the live supply is adequate for a moderate to good demand. Average weights are ranging heavier than desired in most instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,908,400 head. This compares with 1,861,500 head last Wednesday.
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December 8, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 27% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 34c to 35c with a preliminary weighted average of 34.87c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is a little weak and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights continue to be heavier than desired in many instances. Estimated slaughter today 1,992,200 head. This compares with 1,981,000 head last Thureday.
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December 9, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilres and fryers for this week's trading is 35c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 69% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 33.20c to 36.70c with a preliminary weighted average of 34.90C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a heavy demand. Average weights are in full range, light to heavy, but are mostly desirable to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,874,800 head. This compares with 1,785,800 head last Friday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was fair. The market undertone is weaker with offerings ample for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 20,800 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 24c to 25c, mostly 25c.
December 12, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. 97% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 33.20c to 36.70c with a final weighted average of 34.78c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are ranging light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,952,900 head. This compares with 1,968,400 head last Monday.
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Vol. XI No. 147

December 13, 1977 Tuesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35c. The final weighted average was 34.78c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is moderate. The live supply is adequate to light, mostly adequate for a demand ranging good to very light, mostly balanced. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable, with a price trend ranging firm to weak, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,991,100 head. This comapres with 1,975,000 head last Tuesday. Approximately 41% of the production will be down for the holidays.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate. The market is lower, with offerings ample for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 35,700 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 23c to 25c, mostly 23c.
December 14, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced ,25c to 35.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a good to moderate demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,844,100 head. This compares with 1,908,400 head last Tuesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was generally good. The market is barely steady, with offerings ample for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 37,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 23C.
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Vol. XI No. 148

December 15, 1977 Thursday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 34% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 34c to 35.25c with a preliminary weighted average of 35.12C f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is barely adequate for a good to heavy demand. Average weights are ranging mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,837,800 head. This compares with 1,993,200 head last Thursday.
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December 19, 1977

Vol. XI No. 149

December 16, 1977 Friday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 62% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 33.35c to 35.75c with a preliminary weighted average of 35.09c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market continues moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,538,100 head. This compares with 1,874,800 head last Friday.
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December 19, 1977 Monday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2*2 to 3 pound birds. 94% of the loads offered have been confirmed within a range of 33.35c to 36.25c with a final weighted average of 34.91c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 1,794,700 head. This compares with 1,952,900 head last Monday.
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Vol. XI No. 150

December 20, 1977 Tuesday

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's trading is 35.25c. The final weighted average was 34.91c f.o.b. dock or equivalent. The market tone for next week's trading is steady. The live supply is adequate to a little short for a demand ranging good to balanced, mostly good. Average weights are ranging light to heavy, but mostly desirable, with a price trend weak to higher, mostly steady. Estimated slaughter today 1,951,200 head. This compares with 1,991,100 head last Tuesday.
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December 21, 1977 Wednesday

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced ,50c to 35.75c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2% to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate and the live supply is adequate for a fair to good demand. Average weights are in full range light to heavy. Estimated slaughter today 1,798,200 head. This compares with 1,844,100 head last Wednesday.
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VecembeA 22, 1977

Georgia F.O.B. Dock Tel: 404-666-3666 Recorded Menage Tel: 404-666-3709
Vol. XI No. 75?

VecembeA 22, 1977 ThuA&day
The GeoAgla fi.o.b. dock quoted p-tx.ce on bnolleAM and {/tyeA& Ion thli week'A tAadlng l& 35.75^ bated on iull tAuck load loti oft tee. pack USVA gnade "A" &lzed 2k to 3 pound 31% oi the load* opened have be.cn consumed within a nange o^ 34.35$ to 36$ with a pneLwlnaxu weighted average Ofj 35.70$ l.o.b. dock on. equivalent. The manket lt> moderate to active and the Live supply l& adequate fan. a good pie-holiday demand. Average weight* one Hanging iXght to heavy. EAtimated AlaughteA today T,680,400 head. Thl& compane* with 1,837,800 head la&t Thuuday.
Trading on heavy bneedeA type hem wad veny Limited. The manket li> steady, with o^enlngi ample fan a Alow demand. Estimated llguhten today 8,800 head. The bate Quotatl.oYiM at fiaAm on 7 poundi and oven wene 23$.

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Tri-Weekly Poultry Market Report

December 28, 1977

Vol. xi No. 153

December 28, 1977 Wednesday
The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for next week's trading advanced 1.50c to 37.25C based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A" sized 2h to 3 pound birds. The market is moderate to active and the live supply is adequate for a good demand. Average weights are in full range, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter today 2,026,500 head. This compares with 1,798,200 head last Wednesday.
Trading on heavy breeder type hens was moderate to light. The market tone is lower with offerings ample for trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 20,900 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over were 22c to 23c, mostly 23c.
ESTIMATED SLAUGHTER FOR THE WEEK ENDING TODAY; Broilers and fryers 7,042,800 head. Heavy breeder type hens 7 pounds and over 69,500 head.

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Georgia F.O.B. Dock Tel: 404-656-3656 Recorded Message Tel: 404-656-3709
Vol. xi No. 154

December 29, 1977 Thursday

The Georgia f.o.b. dock quoted price on broilers and fryers for this week's

trading is 37.25c based on full truck load lots of ice pack USDA grade "A"

sized 2h to 3 pound birds. 25% of the loads offered have been confirmed

within a range of 36.35c to 38c with a preliminary weighted average of 37.29c

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adequate to barely adequate for a good to heavy demand. Average weights

are ranging light to heavy, but are mostly desirable. Estimated slaughter

today 2,082,000 head. This compares with 1,680,400 head last Thursday.

Trading on heavy breeder type hens was light. The market is weaker, with offerings ample for full trade needs. Estimated slaughter today 18,000 head. The base quotations at farm on 7 pounds and over ranged 21c to 23c.

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