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Cal-Maine Foods to acquire shuttered Tyson chicken plant in Missouri

The transaction is expected to close in the company’s third fiscal quarter.

DEXTER, Missouri — Publicly traded Cal-Maine Foods Inc. of Ridgeland, Mississippi, announced it has a deal to acquire a broiler processing plant, hatchery and feed mill in Dexter, Missouri, that were recently closed by Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale.

Cal-Maine plans to repurpose the assets for use in egg and egg products production, the company said in a news release. The transaction is expected to close in the company’s third fiscal quarter.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

To read more on Cal-Maine's deal to acquire the former Tyson plant, our content partner Arkansas Business has the full article here.

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