Meat Products: Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN), Leucadia National (NYSE:LUK), Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC), Hormel Foods (NYSE:HRL)

Tyson Foods Inc. (NYSE:TSN)’ oldest processing plant, now dedicated to Cornish hens, recently received an award from the Arkansas Department of Labor for its safety record. Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN) stock opened at $38.92 in last session, and closed at $39.45, while the day range of TSN stock is $38.90 – $39.55. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 1.60%.

Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK) announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 28th, AnalystRatingsNetwork.com reports. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 17th will be paid a dividend of 0.0625 per share on Friday, March 28th. Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK) stock opened at $28.15, in last session and closed at $27.94, by losing -0.75%. The 52 week range of LUK is $24.70 – $32.43. Company’s market capitalization is $10.19billion.

Poultry processor Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. (NASDAQ:PPC) has a new poultry processing venture on the drawing board. The new complex will be located in Veracruz, Mexico, and will be built in phases. Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation (NASDAQ:PPC) stock advanced 0.92% and finished the last session at $17.53. The EPS of the stock remained 2.12. Company’s market capitalization is $4.54billion.

Hormel Foods Corp. (NYSE:HRL) EVP Steven G. Binder sold 9,968 shares of the stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 28th. Hormel Foods Corp (NYSE:HRL) stock opened the session at $47.18, and closed the session at $47.45. The 52 week range of the HRL stock remained $37.13 – $47.79 and the day range was $47.13 – $47.79.