Sanderson Farms News

Lenoir County leaders have given away the farm - twice. The first time was when they gave Sanderson Farms a $2 million site for the company's poultry farm.

It's been a year since Sanderson Farms officials announced the company's construction plans were delayed in Kinston.

Two companies, leaders and catalyst. Lower feed costs and market fractionalization especially with CALM.A A Cal maine eggs .

Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: Buckle Inc., Ross Stores Inc., Sanderson Farms Inc.

A KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst raised price targets for shares of two meat-processing companies despite rising grain costs that could hurt fiscal 2010 profits.

For 25 years, it's been all about breasts. No legs, no thighs, no skin and bones.

Sanderson Farms' profits quadrupled in the quarter ended April 30. The company reported net income of $26.2 million, or $1.27 per diluted share, compared with $6.2 million, or 30 cents per diluted share, for the same period last year.

Futures are up slightly this morning as traders assess the poor jobless claims results and keep their fingers crossed on new-home sales data.

Nothing speaks more to responsible spending than electing to eat at home rather than heading to the nearest restaurant.

Chicken producer Sanderson Farms Inc. said Thursday that its fiscal second-quarter net profit jumped to $26.2 million, or $1.27 a share, from $6.2 million, or 30 cents a share, a year earlier.

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More than a quarter of CEOs have seen reduced access to corporate jets and other high-end travel options, according to a survey conducted by the NYSE Euronext .

A Laurel-based corporation was the only Mississippi company named on the recently released 2009 Fortune 1000 rankings.

Sanderson Farms expects its production to decrease 2 percent this year, largely because the Mississippi poultry company put plans for a new North Carolina plant on hold because of deteriorating economic conditions.

A family business started in 1947 in south Mississippi is now among the nation's largest companies, according to a listing in a prominent business publication.

Sanderson Farms Inc. got downgraded Tuesday to neutral from overweight at J.P. Morgan, primarily for valuation reasons.

KeyBanc Capital Markets Inc. initiated coverage of meat processors Tyson Foods Inc.

Last week, more than 1.4 million chickens were culled in Robertson County after infectious laryngotracheitis - a rare respiratory infection - was detected in some of the birds, according to TheEagle.com . Texas Animal Health Commission officials emphasized I.L.T. isn't dangerous for people, even if they eat meat infected with the disease, Chickens ...

Russia plans to stop accepting poultry from three plants in Mississippi, Louisiana and Georgia after officials said they found antibiotics and anti-parasitic drugs in chicken shipped from producers in those states.

Chicken farm after chicken farm in the Robertson County community of Hammond is being quarantined and everything on the farm, disinfected.