# U.S. Poultry Outlook: Higher Broiler Output, Tighter Egg Supply, and Strong Turkey Prices - Poultry Producer

> USDA's August 2025 Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook shows June broiler output up 5.4% year over year and the national composite whole broiler price averaging 131.4 cents per pound in July. Broiler prices softened to 120.3 cents per pound in early August despite robust production. Turkey prices are described as strong.

- Date: 2025-08-26 · published 2025-08-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23349-u-s-poultry-outlook-higher-broiler-output-tighter-egg-supply-and-strong-turkey
- 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

Growing broiler production supports demand for feed grains and meal, while softening broiler prices reflect near-term oversupply pressure on chicken.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- CHICKEN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-11-23 | [2021 Broiler outlook update: Higher prices in the chicken supply chain \| FCC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44212-2021-broiler-outlook-update-higher-prices-in-the-chicken-supply-chain-fcc.md) | -3.9% | -0.1% |
| CORN | 2020-08-21 | [Poultry Outlook: August 2020 - Poultry Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51767-poultry-outlook-august-2020-poultry-producer.md) | +3.5% | +11.2% |
| CORN | 2022-11-18 | [Estimates suggest tighter cattle supply, higher prices \| Livestock \| farmweeknow.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38609-estimates-suggest-tighter-cattle-supply-higher-prices-livestock-farmweeknow-com.md) | -1.5% | -5.1% |
| CORN | 2022-04-22 | [North America faces high feed prices, tight grain supply \| Feed Strategy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41977-north-america-faces-high-feed-prices-tight-grain-supply-feed-strategy.md) | -0.2% | -2.1% |
| CORN | 2026-08-17 | [Lower grain output, stronger exports tighten U.S. feed stocks \| Feed & Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17968-lower-grain-output-stronger-exports-tighten-u-s-feed-stocks-feed-and-grain.md) | +2.3% | +7.7% |
| SBM | 2021-11-23 | [2021 Broiler outlook update: Higher prices in the chicken supply chain \| FCC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44212-2021-broiler-outlook-update-higher-prices-in-the-chicken-supply-chain-fcc.md) | -5.2% | +5.6% |
| SBM | 2020-08-21 | [Poultry Outlook: August 2020 - Poultry Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51767-poultry-outlook-august-2020-poultry-producer.md) | +0.4% | +14.8% |
| SBM | 2019-03-24 | [Poultry Quarterly Q2 2019: China and trade restrictions key drivers for an improving, but volatile global outlook
						 \| The Poultry Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60245-poultry-quarterly-q2-2019-china-and-trade-restrictions-key-drivers-for-an.md) | -2.7% | -4.0% |

## Sources

- poultryproducer.com: https://www.poultryproducer.com/u-s-poultry-outlook-higher-broiler-output-tighter-egg-supply-and-strong-turkey-prices/

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