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SCHEDULE II VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 30, 2012
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Text Block]

SCHEDULE II
PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORPORATION
VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

Additions
Beginning Charged to Charged to Ending
Balance Operating Results Other Accounts Deductions Balance
(In thousands)
Trade Accounts and Other Receivables—
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts:
2012 $ 5,163 $ (1,629 ) $ $ (223 ) (a) $ 3,757
2011 6,063 (1,095 ) (195 ) (a) 5,163
2010 5,752 887 576 (a) 6,063
Trade Accounts and Other Receivables—
Allowance for Sales Adjustments:
2012 $ 8,030 $ 147,125 $ $ 145,004 (b) $ 10,151
2011 22,929 154,842 169,741 (b) 8,030
2010 7,999 121,383 106,453 (b) 22,929
Deferred Tax Assets—
Valuation Allowance:
2012 $ 230,336 $ (50,455 ) $ 8,473 $ (c) $ 188,354
2011 53,938 168,368 8,030 (c) 230,336
2010 59,795 5,857 (c) 53,938
(a) Uncollectible accounts written off, net of recoveries.
(b) Deductions either written off, rebilled or reclassified as liabilities for market development fund rebates.
(c) Reductions in the valuation allowance.