# How El Niño' weather phenomenon affects chicken prices in Philippines | Khaleej Times

> The Philippines Department of Agriculture reports farm gate chicken prices rose as much as 35%, from P104 to P140 per kilo, due to El Niño heat. Heat has slowed bird growth, raised mortality and cut production, with breeders reducing output.

- Date: 2026-07-24 · published 2026-07-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region Philippines · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/18509-how-el-nino-weather-phenomenon-affects-chicken-prices-in-philippines-khaleej
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Heat-driven production losses tighten poultry supply and lift prices in Asia, supporting feed demand, while hopes for monsoon relief could ease the pressure.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- khaleejtimes.com: https://www.khaleejtimes.com/world/asia/philippines-elnino-chicken-prices-supply

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