INVENTORIES

6 Months Ended

Jun. 28, 2015

Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]

INVENTORIES

INVENTORIES

Inventories consisted of the following:

	June 28, 2015		December 28, 2014
	(In thousands)
Live chicken and hens	$	367,373	$	363,438
Feed, eggs and other	188,096		198,681
Finished chicken products	231,225		227,649
Total chicken inventories	786,694		789,768
Commercial feed and other	419		537
Total inventories	$	787,113	$	790,305