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INVENTORIES (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 28, 2014

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Inventories

Inventories consisted of the following:

	September 28, 2014				December 29, 2013
	(In thousands)
Live chicken and hens	$	384,120			$	368,582
Feed, eggs and other	213,035				216,045
Finished chicken products	220,157				223,932
Total chicken inventories	817,312				808,559
Commercial feed and other	580				273
Total inventories	$	817,892			$	808,832

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- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of merchandise, goods, commodities, or supplies held for future sale or to be used in manufacturing, servicing or production process.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 210

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6361739&loc=d3e7789-107766



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-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 2

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