
Highly pathogenic avian influenza has spread across 24 US states since first detection in Indiana on February 8, 2022, with about 23 million birds culled. An expert explains why wild waterfowl carry the virus without illness while poultry suffer high mortality.
Culling of millions of birds reduces poultry and egg supply, supporting higher chicken prices and lowering near-term demand for feed in poultry rations.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 175 past bearish disease events, Corn moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.7% to +1.5%), and +0.6% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.