USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) on August 19 purchased chicken products as indicated below for distribution to the school lunch child nutrition and other related domestic food assistance programs for fiscal year 2016.

Deliveries will be made from October 1 – 31, 2016.

Product Pounds Award Prices Total Dollars
Chicken Large Chilled-Bulk 6,048,000.000 $0.8038-$0.9300 $4,897,728.00
Chicken Legs Chilled-Bulk 1,620,000.000 $0.4074-$0.4795 $744,278.40
Chicken Small Chilled-Bulk 1,260,000.000 $0.7800-$0.7800 982,800.00
Total 8,928,000.000 $6,624,806.40