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Tyson revenue up, but profit flat

Higher grain costs mute effects of rise in meat prices

Posted: May 10, 2011 at 4:16 a.m.

A shopper looks over items as he passes a display of bags of Tyson Foods frozen chicken inside the Harps store in Springdale on Sunday.

Higher meat prices played a tug-of-war with rising grain costs to keep Tyson Foods Inc.’s profits flat in a second quarter in which the Springdale meat processor’s revenue hit a new record.

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Business, Pages 21 on 05/10/2011

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