date:May 30, 2012
pply of poultry products, said Joe F. Sanderson, Jr., chairman and chief executive officer of Sanderson Farms. Our net sales were 24.1 percent higher than during the second quarter of fiscal 2011, reflecting increased production and higher average sales prices of chicken.
We sold approximately 10.8 percent more pounds of poultry products during the quarter as a result of increased production at our Kinston, North Carolina facility, Sanderson said. This increase was partially offset by our previ