Article: Perdigao's Sales Soared to US$839.3 Million in the First Nine Months of 1998, Net Income Rose 44.0 Percent.

Third Quarter Earnings and Nine Month 1998 Financial Highlights

-- Sales rose 5.3 percent to US$839.3 million in the first nine months of

the year, and 9.2 percent to US$287.9 million in the third quarter.

-- Domestic sales increased by 13.6 percent during the first three

quarters of the year, while exports decreased by 16.0 percent in the

same period due to the Asian and Russian crises.

-- EBITDA reached US$63.6 million in the first nine months to September,

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