Sanderson Farms Sees Golden Eggs in 2010, Ends on Fourth-Quarter High Note

SUGAR LAND--December 15, 2010--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Leading poultry producer Sanderson Farms Incorporated (NASDAQ:SAFM) (Laurel, Mississippi) reported a strong close to a strong year in the fourth quarter of 2010, as market prices improved and the company continued to invest in new facilities. Net income for the quarter stood at $47.8 million, compared with only $19.8 million in fourth-quarter 2009.