NW_PY044 DES MOINES, IA Fri., Oct. 13, 2017 USDA Market News TURKEY: Daily National Turkey Market-At-A-Glance. DOMESTIC MARKET HIGHLIGHTS The market on frozen 8-16 lb. hens and 16-24 lb. toms is steady to weak. Demand light to instances moderate. The November fresh whole turkey market for November is mixed, mostly steady. Fresh demand for November light to moderate. Processor offerings of frozen 8-16 lb. hens and 16-24 lb. toms mixed, mostly moderate. Frozen Grade A basted equivalent processor offering prices on a national basis from 2017 production for hens are 85.00-103.00 cents FOB and 16-24 lb. toms 85.00-103.00 cents FOB for current deliveries. No trading reported. The market on tom breast meat is steady. The destrapped tenderloin market is steady to instances firm with frozen strongest. Demand light to good, mostly moderate. Offerings very light to moderate. The market on white trims is steady. Demand and offerings light to moderate. The market on bone-in breasts is steady to barely steady, instances weak. Demand light to moderate. Offerings moderate. The market on tom drums is steady to instances firm while tom wings and necks are steady to barely steady with full-cut wings softest. Demand and offerings light to moderate. The market on frozen thigh meat is steady to firm and fresh is steady. Demand light to mostly moderate. Offerings light to moderate. The mechanically separated turkey (MST) market is steady. Demand and offerings light to moderate. Trading slow to moderate with activity also noted on fresh MST to pet foods. EXPORT MARKET HIGHLIGHTS No trading reported. The market is steady to firm on frozen thigh meat, balance generally steady. Demand light to moderate. Offerings mixed, mostly light to moderate. Source: USDA Livestock, Poultry, & Grain Market News Des Moines, IA 515.284.4460 desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov http://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain Prepared: 13-Oct-17 01:50 C GM