USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) on December 19, 2017 purchased chicken and chicken products as indicated below for distribution to the school lunch child nutrition and other related domestic food assistance programs for fiscal year 2018.
Deliveries will be made from February 1 – 28, 2018.
Product | Pounds | Award Prices | Total Dollars |
Chicken Large Chilled-Bulk | 7,344,000.000 | $0.8993-$0.9448 | $6,932,059.20 |
Chicken Legs Chilled-Bulk | 1,476,000.000 | $0.4000-$0.4700 | 636,120.00 |
Chicken Small Chilled-Bulk | 864,000.000 | $0.9300-$0.9300 | 803,520.00 |
Total | 9,684,000.000 | $8,371,699.20 |
A total of 180,000 pounds of chicken large chilled-bulk were not purchased due to no bids received; 504,000 pounds of chicken large chilled-bulk were not purchased due to change in recipient’s demand; and 72,000 pounds of chicken legs chilled-bulk were not purchased due to price considerations.
AMS on December 15, 2017 purchased shelf stable chicken as indicated below for distribution to the school lunch child nutrition and other related domestic food assistance programs for fiscal year 2018.
Deliveries will be made from January 16 – March 31, 2018.
Product | Pounds | Award Prices | Total Dollars |
Chicken Boned Can-24/15 OZ | 107,200.000 | $31.8278-$34.2653 | $3,523,543.76 |
Total | 107,200.000 | $3,523,543.76 |
AMS also on December 15, 2017 purchased chicken strips as indicated below for distribution to the school lunch child nutrition and other related domestic food assistance programs for fiscal year 2018.
Deliveries will be made from January 16 – March 31, 2018.
Product | Pounds | Award Prices | Total Dollars |
Chicken Strips Frozen CTN-30 LB | 1,950,000.000 | $1.9780-$2.1305 | $3,984,458.40 |
Total | 1,950,000.000 | $3,984,458.40 |
A total of 39,000 pounds of chicken strips frozen CTN-30 LB were not awarded due to change in recipient demand.