USDA Monthly National Chicken Report 09/01 11:25
09/01/2026 | 11:25 am CDT USDA Monthly National Chicken Report 09/01 11:25
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Monthly National Chicken Report
September 01, 2026
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Chicken, Whole - Cents Per Lb
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Domestic - Fresh - Conventional - Delivered
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Current Week's Trading Previous Week's Trading
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Price Range Wtd Avg Change 1,000 Wtd Avg 1,000
lbs lbs
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National Composite Whole 76.00 - 149.00 116.98 -1.42 33447 118.4 47532
WOG Trading by Size:
2.50 LB and lighter 110.00 - 149.00 136.07 -0.19 5643 136.26 7134
2.51 to 3.50 LB 76.00 - 149.00 113.8 -1.71 21138 115.51 30065
3.51 LB and heavier 76.00 - 97.00 89 -5.36 2803 94.36 4117
National Composite WOGS: 76.00 - 149.00 115.69 -1.29 29585 116.98 41316
Whole Body Trading by Size:
3.00 LB and Lighter 125.00 - 138.00 128.32 -1.57 1310 129.89 1935
3.01 LB and heavier 120.00 - 140.00 126.01 -0.93 2552 126.94 4281
National Composite: 120.00 - 140.00 126.8 -1.06 3862 127.86 6216
Regional and Specific Destination Pricing:
Central Whole Body: 76.00 - 140.00 97.97 -1.15 11087 99.12 15821
Chicago Whole Body: 76.00 - 123.00 97.25 -1.07 6475 98.32 8965
Eastern Whole Body: 89.00 - 143.00 117.18 -1.87 12430 119.05 17713
Los Angeles Whole Body: 109.00 - 149.00 136.54 -1.04 6535 137.58 9282
New York Whole Body: 89.00 - 143.00 114.32 -2.66 8030 116.98 10700
Western Whole Body: 109.00 - 149.00 137.94 -1.45 9930 139.39 13997
Central WOG: 76.00 - 123.00 97.23 -1.41 10895 98.64 15640
Eastern WOG: 89.00 - 143.00 114.74 -0.94 9230 115.68 12138
Western WOG: 109.00 - 149.00 137.89 -1.45 9460 139.34 13537
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Chicken, Part - Cents Per Lb
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Domestic - Fresh - Conventional - FOB
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Current Week's Trading Previous Week's Trading
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Price Range Wtd Avg Change 1,000 Wtd Avg 1,000
lbs lbs
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Backs and Necks Stripped: 8.00 - 13.00 10.51 0.51 7283 9833
Breast - B/S: 84.00 - 146.00 121.08 -4.22 6987 8114
Breast - Line Run: 77.00 - 133.00 116.18 -10.37 374 348
Breast With Ribs: 100.00 - 142.00 140.72 -0.03 71 207
Drumsticks: 42.00 - 73.00 56.98 -4.32 5712 5398
Frames: 8.50 - 11.50 10.25 0.45 2995 3782
Gizzards and Hearts: 78.00 - 115.00 83.44 2.01 477 608
Leg quarters - Bulk: 49.00 - 68.00 53.79 -5 6194 6813
Legs - Bone-in: 64.00 - 83.00 72.84 -12.27 1702 1543
Livers: 64.00 - 82.00 73.81 0.86 373 438
MSC, 15-20% Fat Content: 22.00 - 25.00 24.66 -0.07 2813 4673
Tenderloins: 97.00 - 185.00 118.85 -12.36 3830 4136
Thighs - B/S: 120.00 - 177.00 148.82 -19.83 2328 2527
Thighs - Bone-in: 64.00 - 88.00 78.76 -4.73 21 44
Wings - Whole: 103.00 - 149.00 122.36 7.38 2039 2431
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Export - Fresh - Conventional - FOB
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Current Week's Trading Previous Week's Trading
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Price Range Wtd Avg Change 1,000 Wtd Avg 1,000
lbs lbs
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MSC, 15-20% Fat Content: 22.00 - 24.00 23.79 -0.05 3063 5617
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Export - Frozen - Conventional - FOB
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Current Week's Trading Previous Week's Trading
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Price Range Wtd Avg Change 1,000 Wtd Avg 1,000
lbs lbs
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MSC, 15-20% Fat Content: 24.00 - 29.00 24.97 0.36 4127 7071
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