DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 29, 2015

Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Outstanding Derivative Instruments and Cash Collateral

Information regarding the Company’s outstanding derivative instruments and cash collateral posted with (owed to) brokers is included in the following table:

	March 29, 2015			December 28, 2014
	(Fair values in thousands)
Fair values:
Commodity derivative assets	$	4,338		$	8,416
Commodity derivative liabilities	(4,282		)	(22,683		)
Cash collateral posted with brokers	19,448			25,205
Foreign currency derivative assets	899			2,563
Foreign currency derivative liabilities	(240		)	—
Derivatives coverage(a):
Corn	1.7		%	(8.2		)%
Soybean meal	(10.1		)%	(16.1		)%
Period through which stated percent of needs are covered:
Corn	December 2016			September 2016
Soybean meal	December 2015			July 2015

(a) Derivatives coverage is the percent of anticipated commodity needs covered by outstanding derivative instruments through a specified date.