USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) purchased bulk chicken products for their Child Nutrition and other related Domestic Food Distribution Programs.

There are two awards of note.

One was awarded on February 23, 2024. Deliveries for that award to be made between April 1, 2024, through June 30, 2024.

The solicitation document can be found here.

Product  Quantity UOM Price Range Total Dollars
Boneless chicken breasts 20,800 CS $70.3980 – $73.5510  $1,477,745.75
Cut up frozen chicken 266,000 LB $1.8809 – $1.9485  $504,773.00
Frozen drumsticks 21,850 CS $28.3440 – $32.3120  $653,964.83
Frozen bagged whole chicken 3,722,400 LB $0.9343 – $1.0392  $3,658,845.46
TOTAL 4,031,050 LB  $6,295,329.04

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The second award was announced on February 28, 2024.  Deliveries resulting from this one are to occur from April 1, 2024, through April 30, 2024.

The solicitation document can be found here.

Product  Quantity UOM Price Range Total Dollars
Bulk chilled large chickens 13,968,000 LB $1.4299 – $1.7300  $20,360,689.20
Bulk chilled chicken legs 1,224,000 LB $0.6700 – $0.6700  $820,080.00
TOTAL 15,192,000 LB  $21,180,769.20