USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) on August 23 purchased consumer pack chicken as indicated below for distribution to the school lunch child nutrition and other related domestic food assistance programs for fiscal year 2013.Deliveries are to be made from October 1 through December 31, 2013.

Product Pounds Award Prices Total Dollars
Chicken Whole Bagged 4,870,800.000 $0.8902-$0.1.0227 $4,498,342.20

AMS also purchased on August 29 canned, boned poutlry as indicated below:

Product Pounds Award Prices Total Dollars
Chicken Boned Can 337,500,000.000 $2.3000-$2.3900 $790,875.70