# Japan’s egg prices set new peak as imported beef and chicken match highs

> Japan's average retail price for a 10-pack of eggs hit a record high in October. Chicken and imported beef prices matched their previous record highs. Demand ahead of the year-end holidays is cited as a factor.

- Date: 2026-10-28 · published 2026-10-29T06:05:57.451Z
- Category: market · region Japan · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/242-japan-s-egg-prices-set-new-peak-as-imported-beef-and-chicken-match-highs
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Strong Japanese retail demand for protein supports import demand for poultry and beef, with modest support for feed ingredient demand.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: neutral
- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- nationthailand.com: https://www.nationthailand.com/news/world/40072852

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