# Ep. 8 Impacts of the Current Highly-Pathogenic Avian Influenza Outbreak

> University of Arkansas agricultural economists discussed the farm-level and market-level impacts of the highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak in commercial poultry operations. The discussion covers how losses are moving through the poultry sector.

- Date: 2022-05-10 · published 2022-05-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/16280-ep-8-impacts-of-the-current-highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-outbreak
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

The analysis highlights that commercial flock losses reduce poultry output and can push up chicken prices. It is commentary on an existing outbreak rather than a new supply shock.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- fryar-risk-center.uada.edu: https://fryar-risk-center.uada.edu/relevant-risk/ep-8-avian-influenza-outbreak/

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