Antitrust · Claims Closed — Awaiting Final Approval

Pilgrim's Pride Grower Settlement Claims Closed

Published October 15, 2024
Updated July 30, 2026

The Pilgrim's Pride settlement addresses allegations that poultry companies conspired to suppress compensation paid to broiler growers.

Pilgrim's Pride Grower Settlement Claims Closed

Current Status

The April 17, 2025 claim deadline has passed. The official site continues to host claim materials but does not display a current final-approval or payment-distribution announcement.

StatusClaims closed; current update not posted
Claim DeadlineApril 17, 2025 (Passed)
Settlement Fund$100 million
PaymentsNot confirmed

What Was This Case About?

Plaintiffs alleged Pilgrim's Pride and other companies conspired to reduce broiler grower compensation. Pilgrim's denied liability.

Who Was Covered?

The class generally includes U.S. persons and entities paid for broiler grow-out services from January 27, 2013 through December 31, 2019.

How Were Awards Calculated?

Pro rata awards are based principally on qualifying grower compensation under the allocation plan.

Official Information

Review the latest information on the Pilgrim's grower settlement website website.

Settlement Fund $100 million
Case Title In re Broiler Chicken Grower Antitrust Litigation No. II
Case Number 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR
Court U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
Current Milestone No current distribution announcement posted
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