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Segment Reporting (Segment Reporting Information, By Segment) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Mar. 29, 2025 | Mar. 30, 2024 | Mar. 29, 2025 | Mar. 30, 2024 | Sep. 28, 2024
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 13,074 | $ 13,072 | $ 26,697 | $ 26,391 |
Operating Income (Loss) | 100 | 312 | 680 | 543 |
Total Other (Income) Expense | 70 | 109 | 172 | 179 |
Income before income taxes | 30 | 203 | 508 | 364 |
Loss Contingency Accrual | 583 |  | $ 583 |  | $ 349
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information, By Segment |  |  | Information on segments and a reconciliation to income before income taxes are as follows (in millions):
| Three Months Ended |  | Six Months Ended
| March 29, 2025 |  | March 30, 2024 |  | March 29, 2025 |  | March 30, 2024
Sales: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beef | $ | 5,196 |  |  | $ | 4,954 |  |  | $ | 10,531 |  |  | $ | 9,977 |
Pork | 1,244 |  |  | 1,486 |  |  | 2,861 |  |  | 3,003 |
Chicken | 4,141 |  |  | 4,065 |  |  | 8,206 |  |  | 8,098 |
Prepared Foods | 2,396 |  |  | 2,404 |  |  | 4,869 |  |  | 4,947 |
International/Other | 566 |  |  | 580 |  |  | 1,150 |  |  | 1,162 |
Intersegment | (469) |  |  | (417) |  |  | (920) |  |  | (796) |
Total Sales | $ | 13,074 |  |  | $ | 13,072 |  |  | $ | 26,697 |  |  | $ | 26,391 |
| Three Months Ended |  | Six Months Ended
| March 29, 2025 |  | March 30, 2024 |  | March 29, 2025 |  | March 30, 2024
Operating Income (Loss): |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beef(a) | $ | (258) |  |  | $ | (35) |  |  | $ | (322) |  |  | $ | (241) |
Pork(b) | (195) |  |  | (1) |  |  | (136) |  |  | 38 |
Chicken(c) | 262 |  |  | 158 |  |  | 613 |  |  | 335 |
Prepared Foods(d) | 244 |  |  | 230 |  |  | 453 |  |  | 473 |
International/Other(e) | 47 |  |  | (40) |  |  | 72 |  |  | (62) |
Total Operating Income (Loss) | 100 |  |  | 312 |  |  | 680 |  |  | 543 |
Total Other (Income) Expense | 70 |  |  | 109 |  |  | 172 |  |  | 179 |
Income before Income Taxes | $ | 30 |  |  | $ | 203 |  |  | $ | 508 |  |  | $ | 364 |
(a) Beef segment results for the three and six months ended March 29, 2025 included $16 million and $48 million, respectively, in network optimization plan charges, recognized in Cost of Sales. Additionally, Beef segment results for the three and six months ended March 29, 2025 included a $93 million legal contingency accrual, recognized as a reduction to Sales. Beef segment results for the six months ended March 30, 2024 included $41 million of costs related to plant closures and disposals and a $45 million legal contingency accrual, recognized in Cost of Sales. (b) Pork segment results for the three and six months ended March 29, 2025 included a $250 million legal contingency accrual, recognized as a reduction to Sales. Pork segment results for the three and six months ended March 30, 2024 included $34 million of costs related to plant closures and disposals, recognized in Cost of Sales. Pork segment results for the six months ended March 30, 2024 included a $28 million legal contingency accrual, recognized in Cost of Sales. (c) Chicken segment results for the three and six months ended March 29, 2025 included $6 million and $12 million, respectively, of brand discontinuation charges, recognized in Selling, General and Administrative, and network optimization plan charges of $21 million and $32 million, respectively, primarily recognized in Cost of Sales. Chicken segment results for the three and six months ended March 29, 2025 included costs related to plant closures and disposals of $23 million, recognized in Cost of Sales. Chicken segment results for the six months ended March 30, 2024 included $24 million of insurance proceeds, net of costs incurred, and $39 million of costs related to plant closures and disposals recognized in Cost of Sales. (d) Prepared Foods segment results for the six months ended March 29, 2025 included $25 million in network optimization plan charges, recognized in Cost of Sales. Prepared Foods segment results for the three and six months ended March 30, 2024 included restructuring and related charges of $3 million and $24 million, respectively, primarily recognized in Selling, General and Administrative. (e) International/Other results for the three and six months ended March 29, 2025 included $6 million and $11 million, respectively, in network optimization plan charges, recognized in Cost of Sales. International/Other results for the three and six months ended March 30, 2024 included $54 million and $80 million, respectively, of costs, net of insurance proceeds, related to a fire at our production facility in the Netherlands and subsequent decision to sell, recognized in Cost of Sales. |  |
Segment Reporting |  |  | SEGMENT REPORTING We operate in four reportable segments: Beef, Pork, Chicken, and Prepared Foods. We measure segment profit as operating income (loss). International/Other primarily includes our foreign operations in China, Malaysia, Mexico, South Korea, Thailand and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, third-party merger and integration costs and corporate overhead related to Tyson New Ventures, LLC. Beef Beef includes our operations related to processing live fed cattle and fabricating dressed beef carcasses into primal and sub-primal meat cuts and case-ready products. Products are marketed domestically to food retailers, foodservice distributors, restaurant operators, hotel chains and noncommercial foodservice establishments such as schools, healthcare facilities, the military and other food processors, as well as to international export markets. This segment also includes sales from specialty products such as hides, rendered products and variety meats, as well as logistics operations to move products through the supply chain. Pork Pork includes our operations related to processing live market hogs and fabricating pork carcasses into primal and sub-primal cuts and case-ready products. Products are marketed domestically to food retailers, foodservice distributors, restaurant operators, hotel chains and noncommercial foodservice establishments such as schools, healthcare facilities, the military and other food processors, as well as to international export markets. This segment also includes our live swine group, related specialty product processing activities and logistics operations to move products through the supply chain. Chicken Chicken includes our domestic operations related to raising and processing live chickens into, and purchasing raw materials for fresh, frozen and value-added chicken products, as well as sales from specialty products. Our value-added chicken products primarily include breaded chicken strips, nuggets, patties and other ready-to-fix or fully cooked chicken parts. Products are marketed domestically to food retailers, foodservice distributors, restaurant operators, convenience stores, hotel chains and noncommercial foodservice establishments such as schools, healthcare facilities, the military and other food processors, as well as to international export markets. This segment also includes logistics operations to move products through our domestic supply chain and the global operations of our chicken breeding stock subsidiary. Prepared Foods Prepared Foods includes our operations related to manufacturing and marketing frozen and refrigerated food products and logistics operations to move products through the supply chain. This segment includes brands such as Jimmy Dean®, Hillshire Farm®, Ball Park®, Wright®, State Fair®, as well as artisanal brands Aidells® and Gallo Salame®. Products primarily include ready-to-eat sandwiches, sandwich components such as flame-grilled hamburgers and Philly steaks, pepperoni, bacon, breakfast sausage, turkey, lunchmeat, hot dogs, flour and corn tortilla products, appetizers, snacks, prepared meals, ethnic foods, side dishes, meat dishes, breadsticks and processed meats. Products are marketed domestically to food retailers, foodservice distributors, restaurant operators, convenience stores, hotel chains and noncommercial foodservice establishments such as schools, healthcare facilities, the military and other food processors, as well as to international export markets. We allocate expenses related to corporate activities to the segments, except for third-party merger and integration costs and corporate overhead related to Tyson New Ventures, LLC, which are included in International/Other. Intersegment sales transactions, which were at market prices, are included in the segment sales in the table below. Information on segments and a reconciliation to income before income taxes are as follows (in millions):
| Three Months Ended |  | Six Months Ended
| March 29, 2025 |  | March 30, 2024 |  | March 29, 2025 |  | March 30, 2024
Sales: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beef | $ | 5,196 |  |  | $ | 4,954 |  |  | $ | 10,531 |  |  | $ | 9,977 |
Pork | 1,244 |  |  | 1,486 |  |  | 2,861 |  |  | 3,003 |
Chicken | 4,141 |  |  | 4,065 |  |  | 8,206 |  |  | 8,098 |
Prepared Foods | 2,396 |  |  | 2,404 |  |  | 4,869 |  |  | 4,947 |
International/Other | 566 |  |  | 580 |  |  | 1,150 |  |  | 1,162 |
Intersegment | (469) |  |  | (417) |  |  | (920) |  |  | (796) |
Total Sales | $ | 13,074 |  |  | $ | 13,072 |  |  | $ | 26,697 |  |  | $ | 26,391 |
| Three Months Ended |  | Six Months Ended
| March 29, 2025 |  | March 30, 2024 |  | March 29, 2025 |  | March 30, 2024
Operating Income (Loss): |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Beef(a) | $ | (258) |  |  | $ | (35) |  |  | $ | (322) |  |  | $ | (241) |
Pork(b) | (195) |  |  | (1) |  |  | (136) |  |  | 38 |
Chicken(c) | 262 |  |  | 158 |  |  | 613 |  |  | 335 |
Prepared Foods(d) | 244 |  |  | 230 |  |  | 453 |  |  | 473 |
International/Other(e) | 47 |  |  | (40) |  |  | 72 |  |  | (62) |
Total Operating Income (Loss) | 100 |  |  | 312 |  |  | 680 |  |  | 543 |
Total Other (Income) Expense | 70 |  |  | 109 |  |  | 172 |  |  | 179 |
Income before Income Taxes | $ | 30 |  |  | $ | 203 |  |  | $ | 508 |  |  | $ | 364 |
(a) Beef segment results for the three and six months ended March 29, 2025 included $16 million and $48 million, respectively, in network optimization plan charges, recognized in Cost of Sales. Additionally, Beef segment results for the three and six months ended March 29, 2025 included a $93 million legal contingency accrual, recognized as a reduction to Sales. Beef segment results for the six months ended March 30, 2024 included $41 million of costs related to plant closures and disposals and a $45 million legal contingency accrual, recognized in Cost of Sales. (b) Pork segment results for the three and six months ended March 29, 2025 included a $250 million legal contingency accrual, recognized as a reduction to Sales. Pork segment results for the three and six months ended March 30, 2024 included $34 million of costs related to plant closures and disposals, recognized in Cost of Sales. Pork segment results for the six months ended March 30, 2024 included a $28 million legal contingency accrual, recognized in Cost of Sales. (c) Chicken segment results for the three and six months ended March 29, 2025 included $6 million and $12 million, respectively, of brand discontinuation charges, recognized in Selling, General and Administrative, and network optimization plan charges of $21 million and $32 million, respectively, primarily recognized in Cost of Sales. Chicken segment results for the three and six months ended March 29, 2025 included costs related to plant closures and disposals of $23 million, recognized in Cost of Sales. Chicken segment results for the six months ended March 30, 2024 included $24 million of insurance proceeds, net of costs incurred, and $39 million of costs related to plant closures and disposals recognized in Cost of Sales. (d) Prepared Foods segment results for the six months ended March 29, 2025 included $25 million in network optimization plan charges, recognized in Cost of Sales. Prepared Foods segment results for the three and six months ended March 30, 2024 included restructuring and related charges of $3 million and $24 million, respectively, primarily recognized in Selling, General and Administrative. (e) International/Other results for the three and six months ended March 29, 2025 included $6 million and $11 million, respectively, in network optimization plan charges, recognized in Cost of Sales. International/Other results for the three and six months ended March 30, 2024 included $54 million and $80 million, respectively, of costs, net of insurance proceeds, related to a fire at our production facility in the Netherlands and subsequent decision to sell, recognized in Cost of Sales. The following tables further disaggregate our sales to customers by major distribution channels (in millions):
| Three months ended March 29, 2025
| Retail(a) |  | Foodservice(b) |  | International(c) |  | Industrial and Other(d) |  | Total External Customers |  | Intersegment |  | Total
Beef | $ | 2,647 |  |  | $ | 1,341 |  |  | $ | 590 |  |  | $ | 506 |  |  | $ | 5,084 |  |  | $ | 112 |  |  | $ | 5,196 |
Pork | 443 |  |  | 126 |  |  | 316 |  |  | 30 |  |  | 915 |  |  | 329 |  |  | 1,244 |
Chicken | 1,786 |  |  | 1,561 |  |  | 270 |  |  | 496 |  |  | 4,113 |  |  | 28 |  |  | 4,141 |
Prepared Foods | 1,427 |  |  | 857 |  |  | 53 |  |  | 59 |  |  | 2,396 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,396 |
International/Other | — |  |  | — |  |  | 566 |  |  | — |  |  | 566 |  |  | — |  |  | 566 |
Intersegment | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (469) |  |  | (469) |
Total | $ | 6,303 |  |  | $ | 3,885 |  |  | $ | 1,795 |  |  | $ | 1,091 |  |  | $ | 13,074 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 13,074 |
| Three months ended March 30, 2024
| Retail(a) |  | Foodservice(b) |  | International(c) |  | Industrial and Other(d) |  | Total External Customers |  | Intersegment |  | Total
Beef | $ | 2,367 |  |  | $ | 1,287 |  |  | $ | 662 |  |  | $ | 549 |  |  | $ | 4,865 |  |  | $ | 89 |  |  | $ | 4,954 |
Pork | 427 |  |  | 121 |  |  | 375 |  |  | 264 |  |  | 1,187 |  |  | 299 |  |  | 1,486 |
Chicken | 1,755 |  |  | 1,608 |  |  | 225 |  |  | 448 |  |  | 4,036 |  |  | 29 |  |  | 4,065 |
Prepared Foods | 1,414 |  |  | 896 |  |  | 51 |  |  | 43 |  |  | 2,404 |  |  | — |  |  | 2,404 |
International/Other | — |  |  | — |  |  | 580 |  |  | — |  |  | 580 |  |  | — |  |  | 580 |
Intersegment | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (417) |  |  | (417) |
Total | $ | 5,963 |  |  | $ | 3,912 |  |  | $ | 1,893 |  |  | $ | 1,304 |  |  | $ | 13,072 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 13,072 |
| Six months ended March 29, 2025
| Retail(a) |  | Foodservice(b) |  | International(c) |  | Industrial and Other(d) |  | Total External Customers |  | Intersegment |  | Total
Beef | $ | 5,304 |  |  | $ | 2,707 |  |  | $ | 1,245 |  |  | $ | 1,055 |  |  | $ | 10,311 |  |  | $ | 220 |  |  | $ | 10,531 |
Pork | 996 |  |  | 252 |  |  | 647 |  |  | 315 |  |  | 2,210 |  |  | 651 |  |  | 2,861 |
Chicken | 3,444 |  |  | 3,213 |  |  | 539 |  |  | 961 |  |  | 8,157 |  |  | 49 |  |  | 8,206 |
Prepared Foods | 2,899 |  |  | 1,751 |  |  | 110 |  |  | 109 |  |  | 4,869 |  |  | — |  |  | 4,869 |
International/Other | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1,150 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,150 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,150 |
Intersegment | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (920) |  |  | (920) |
Total | $ | 12,643 |  |  | $ | 7,923 |  |  | $ | 3,691 |  |  | $ | 2,440 |  |  | $ | 26,697 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 26,697 |
| Six months ended March 30, 2024
| Retail(a) |  | Foodservice(b) |  | International(c) |  | Industrial and Other(d) |  | Total External Customers |  | Intersegment |  | Total
Beef | $ | 4,764 |  |  | $ | 2,602 |  |  | $ | 1,294 |  |  | $ | 1,127 |  |  | $ | 9,787 |  |  | $ | 190 |  |  | $ | 9,977 |
Pork | 910 |  |  | 238 |  |  | 728 |  |  | 569 |  |  | 2,445 |  |  | 558 |  |  | 3,003 |
Chicken | 3,468 |  |  | 3,215 |  |  | 442 |  |  | 925 |  |  | 8,050 |  |  | 48 |  |  | 8,098 |
Prepared Foods | 2,902 |  |  | 1,857 |  |  | 110 |  |  | 78 |  |  | 4,947 |  |  | — |  |  | 4,947 |
International/Other | — |  |  | — |  |  | 1,162 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,162 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,162 |
Intersegment | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (796) |  |  | (796) |
Total | $ | 12,044 |  |  | $ | 7,912 |  |  | $ | 3,736 |  |  | $ | 2,699 |  |  | $ | 26,391 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 26,391 |
(a) Includes external sales to consumer products and food retailers, such as grocery retailers, warehouse club stores and internet-based retailers. (b) Includes external sales to fo odservice distr ibutors, restaurant operators, hotel chains and noncommercial foodservice establishments such as schools, convenience stores, healthcare facilities and the military. (c) Includes external sales to international markets for internationally produced products or export sales of domestically produced products. (d) Includes external sales to industrial food processing companies that further process our product to sell to end consumers and any remaining sales not included in the Retail, Foodservice or International categories. Additionally, during the three and six months ended March 29, 2025, Beef and Pork segments included a $93 million and $250 million reduction in Other, respectively, due to the recognition of legal contingency accruals. |  |
Network Optimization Plan |  |  |  |  |
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | 43 |  | $ 116 |  |
Broiler Antitrust Civil Litigation [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Loss Contingency Accrual | 65 |  | 65 |  | $ 86
Payments for Legal Settlements |  |  | 21 | 81 |
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Payments for Legal Settlements |  |  | 21 | 81 |
Pork [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] | 915 | 1,187 | 2,210 | 2,445 |
Pork [Member] | Network Optimization Plan |  |  |  |  |
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost |  |  | 0 |  |
Pork [Member] | Retail |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 443 | 427 | 996 | 910 |
Pork [Member] | Foodservice |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 126 | 121 | 252 | 238 |
Pork [Member] | International |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 316 | 375 | 647 | 728 |
Pork [Member] | Industrial and Other |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 30 | 264 | 315 | 569 |
Pork [Member] | Intersegment Revenues |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 329 | 299 | 651 | 558 |
Beef [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] | 5,084 | 4,865 | 10,311 | 9,787 |
Beef [Member] | Network Optimization Plan |  |  |  |  |
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost |  |  | 48 |  |
Beef [Member] | Retail |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 2,647 | 2,367 | 5,304 | 4,764 |
Beef [Member] | Foodservice |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 1,341 | 1,287 | 2,707 | 2,602 |
Beef [Member] | International |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 590 | 662 | 1,245 | 1,294 |
Beef [Member] | Industrial and Other |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 506 | 549 | 1,055 | 1,127 |
Beef [Member] | Intersegment Revenues |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 112 | 89 | 220 | 190 |
Chicken [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] | 4,113 | 4,036 | 8,157 | 8,050 |
Chicken [Member] | Network Optimization Plan |  |  |  |  |
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost | 21 |  | 32 |  |
Chicken [Member] | Retail |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 1,786 | 1,755 | 3,444 | 3,468 |
Chicken [Member] | Foodservice |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 1,561 | 1,608 | 3,213 | 3,215 |
Chicken [Member] | International |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 270 | 225 | 539 | 442 |
Chicken [Member] | Industrial and Other |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 496 | 448 | 961 | 925 |
Chicken [Member] | Intersegment Revenues |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 28 | 29 | 49 | 48 |
Prepared Foods [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] | 2,396 | 2,404 | 4,869 | 4,947 |
Prepared Foods [Member] | 2022 Program |  |  |  |  |
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost |  | 3 |  | 24 |
Prepared Foods [Member] | Network Optimization Plan |  |  |  |  |
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost |  |  | 25 |  |
Prepared Foods [Member] | Retail |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 1,427 | 1,414 | 2,899 | 2,902 |
Prepared Foods [Member] | Foodservice |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 857 | 896 | 1,751 | 1,857 |
Prepared Foods [Member] | International |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 53 | 51 | 110 | 110 |
Prepared Foods [Member] | Industrial and Other |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 59 | 43 | 109 | 78 |
Prepared Foods [Member] | Intersegment Revenues |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Corporate and Other [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenue from External Customer [Line Items] | 566 | 580 | 1,150 | 1,162 |
Corporate and Other [Member] | Network Optimization Plan |  |  |  |  |
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both, Net of Insurance Proceeds [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost |  |  | 11 |  |
Corporate and Other [Member] | Retail |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Corporate and Other [Member] | Foodservice |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Corporate and Other [Member] | International |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 566 | 580 | 1,150 | 1,162 |
Corporate and Other [Member] | Industrial and Other |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Corporate and Other [Member] | Intersegment Revenues |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Intersegment Revenues |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | (469) | (417) | (920) | (796) |
Intersegment Revenues | Intersegment Revenues |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | (469) | (417) | (920) |  |
Operating Segments [Member] | Pork [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 1,244 | 1,486 | 2,861 | 3,003 |
Operating Income (Loss) | (195) | (1) | (136) | 38 |
Operating Segments [Member] | Beef [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 5,196 | 4,954 | 10,531 | 9,977 |
Operating Income (Loss) | (258) | (35) | (322) | (241) |
Operating Segments [Member] | Chicken [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 4,141 | 4,065 | 8,206 | 8,098 |
Operating Income (Loss) | 262 | 158 | 613 | 335 |
Operating Segments [Member] | Prepared Foods [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 2,396 | 2,404 | 4,869 | 4,947 |
Operating Income (Loss) | 244 | 230 | 453 | 473 |
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