Sanderson Farms Inc. (SAFM) Share Price ($):55.54 Price Change: -0.55 (-0.98%)

Volume 244,998 Avg Volume 211,188
Day's Low $55.05 Day's High $55.89
52-wk Low $36.11 52-wk High $56.64
Previous Close $56.09 Open Price $55.50
Dividend $ 0.17 Yield 1.22%
Market Cap 1,278,250,000 P/E (Forward) 17.95
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Exchange: NASDAQ Industry: Food Producers Last Trade: 4:00 PM ET 4/5/2013
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