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Federally inspected establishment

EST. P758

Tyson Foods, Inc

Doing business as Delightful Farms; Prospect Farms; TSD Sales & Distribution; Tyson Farms, Inc; Tyson Sales and Distribution, Inc.; Victor F. Weaver Co.

Large USDA-inspected poultry slaughter and processing plant operated by Tyson Foods in Carthage, Mississippi.

3865 Highway 35 North, Carthage, Mississippi 39051 · Leake County

tysonfoods.com

USDA inspected

At a glance

  • ·FSIS establishment number P758, listed for poultry slaughter and poultry processing.
  • ·FSIS size class large, with slaughter volume category 5.0.
  • ·Grant of inspection date on file is April 16, 2019.
  • ·No custom-exempt slaughter or processing is reported to FSIS.
  • ·Part of Tyson Foods, Inc.; the corporate site does not detail the Carthage plant.

About Tyson Foods, Inc

Tyson Foods, Inc. operates establishment P758 at 3865 Highway 35 North in Carthage, Leake County, Mississippi. The federal record lists the plant for poultry slaughter and poultry processing, with poultry as the only species slaughtered under inspection. FSIS classifies the establishment as large and records a grant of inspection date of April 16, 2019. The slaughter volume category on file is 5.0, the highest band in the FSIS scale, where category 1 covers plants under 1,000 head per year. No custom-exempt activity is reported.

The FSIS listing records several alternate or doing-business-as names tied to the same corporate entity, including Delightful Farms, Prospect Farms, TSD Sales & Distribution, Tyson Farms, Inc., Tyson Sales and Distribution, Inc., and Victor F. Weaver Co. The corporate website describes Tyson Foods as a multi-national, protein-focused food company producing approximately 20 percent of the beef, pork and chicken in the United States, with brands including Tyson, Jimmy Dean, Hillshire Farm, Ball Park, Wright, Aidells and State Fair, and reports about 133,000 team members as of February 2026 and 54 billion dollars in fiscal year 2025 sales.

The corporate website is national in scope and does not describe operations, services, or sales at the Carthage location specifically. Details beyond the federal record, including hours, plant-level products, retail sales, and whether the plant takes in animals from outside growers, are not yet on file.

Services

  • Poultry slaughter under federal inspection
  • Poultry processing under federal inspection

Species under inspection

chickens

Products and retail

No retail products on file.

Questions about Tyson Foods, Inc

Does this plant do custom processing for farmers?
No custom-exempt activity is reported to FSIS for establishment P758, and no custom or private-label service for individual growers is described in the sources on file.
What species does the plant handle?
Poultry only, according to the species reported to FSIS for slaughter under inspection.
Can households buy meat directly at this location?
Retail sales at the Carthage site are not stated in any source on file. The Tyson Foods website describes products sold through grocery, club, discount and foodservice channels nationally rather than at the plant.
What are the hours?
Hours are not stated in the sources on file. The listed phone number is (601) 298-5390.

Federal record

Activities
Poultry Processing; Poultry Slaughter
Grant on file
April 16, 2019
Size class
Large
Slaughter volume
Very large volume

Source: USDA FSIS MPI Directory (2026-09-01 edition) and the FSIS Establishment Demographic Data supplement. Profile text is drawn from the establishment's public website (https://www.tysonfoods.com/, https://www.tysonfoods.com/who-we-are/our-story) and dated 2026-09-02. Verify at the FSIS directory. LocalMeat.org is not affiliated with FSIS or with this establishment; listing is not an endorsement.

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