# CoBank: value-added chicken products driving growth in U.S. poultry industry - Brownfield Ag News

> CoBank reports that value-added chicken products are driving growth in the US poultry industry. More than $2.7 billion has been invested in chicken processing facilities since 2020, with per-capita consumption expected to rise by over 107 pounds by 2030.

- Date: 2026-10-29 · published 2026-10-30T10:05:38.337Z
- Category: macro · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/2143-cobank-value-added-chicken-products-driving-growth-in-u-s-poultry-industry
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Expanding processing capacity and rising chicken consumption support long-term demand for poultry feed ingredients such as corn and soybean meal.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2018-04-27 | [Rising crude prices supportive to corn market - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65539-rising-crude-prices-supportive-to-corn-market-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +2.1% | +4.1% |
| CORN | 2017-02-20 | [4 keys to U.S. poultry industry profitability in 2017 \| WATTAgNet \| WATTPoultry.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72651-4-keys-to-u-s-poultry-industry-profitability-in-2017-wattagnet-wattpoultry-com.md) | +0.3% | +0.9% |
| CORN | 2021-11-19 | [US Dairy Prices Jump As Milk Production Growth Slows - EDairy News English](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44199-us-dairy-prices-jump-as-milk-production-growth-slows-edairy-news-english.md) | +1.5% | +4.4% |
| CORN | 2018-02-08 | [Poultry production expected to grow 3% annually](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66647-poultry-production-expected-to-grow-3-annually.md) | +0.2% | +2.3% |
| CORN | 2023-12-26 | [Stong start for wheat following the long holiday weekend - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11287-stong-start-for-wheat-following-the-long-holiday-weekend-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.9% | -3.8% |
| SBM | 2018-02-08 | [Poultry production expected to grow 3% annually](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66647-poultry-production-expected-to-grow-3-annually.md) | +10.3% | +13.5% |
| SBM | 2023-12-26 | [Stong start for wheat following the long holiday weekend - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11287-stong-start-for-wheat-following-the-long-holiday-weekend-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -1.8% | -8.4% |
| SBM | 2017-09-28 | [Bank Indonesia menilai sentimen AS picu melemahnya Rupiah - ANTARA News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69262-bank-indonesia-menilai-sentimen-as-picu-melemahnya-rupiah-antara-news.md) | -0.6% | +2.1% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/cobank-value-added-chicken-products-driving-growth-in-u-s-poultry-industry/

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