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SCHEDULE II VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract] |
SCHEDULE II VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS | SCHEDULE II PILGRIM’S PRIDE CORPORATION VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
|  |  | Additions |  |  |  |  |  |
| Beginning Balance |  | Charged to Operating Results |  | Charged to Other Accounts |  | Deductions |  |  |  | Ending Balance
| (In thousands)
Trade Accounts and Other Receivables— |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2017 | $ | 6,661 |  |  | $ | 2,683 |  |  | $ | 339 |  |  | $ | 1,538 |  |  | (a) |  | $ | 8,145 |
2016 | 9,381 |  |  | 1,172 |  |  | (452 | ) |  | 3,440 |  |  | (a) |  | 6,661 |
2015 | 2,525 |  |  | 1,201 |  |  | 6,087 |  | (d) | 432 |  |  | (a) |  | 9,381 |
Trade Accounts and Other Receivables— |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for Sales Adjustments: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2017 | $ | 4,874 |  |  | $ | 185,198 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 180,595 |  |  | (b) |  | $ | 9,477 |
2016 | 5,662 |  |  | 199,423 |  |  | — |  |  | 200,211 |  |  | (b) |  | 4,874 |
2015 | 7,425 |  |  | 150,113 |  |  | — |  |  | 151,876 |  |  | (b) |  | 5,662 |
Deferred Tax Assets— |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Valuation Allowance: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2017 | $ | 25,611 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (11,132 | ) |  | (c) |  | $ | 14,479 |
2016 | 27,300 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1,689 | ) |  | (c) |  | 25,611 |
2015 | 9,150 |  |  | — |  |  | 19,379 |  | (e) | (1,229 | ) |  | (c) |  | 27,300 |
(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. (d) Allowance for doubtful accounts assumed with the acquisition of Moy Park. (e) Valuation allowance assumed with the acquisition of Moy Park.

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