# Pilgrim's Pride Profit Falls as Supply Outpaces Demand

> Pilgrim's Pride reported lower third-quarter profit as chicken supply continued to exceed demand. Net income fell to $117.6 million, or 49 cents a share, from $342.8 million, or $1.44 a share, a year earlier. CEO Fabio Sandri cited a significant increase in market supply.

- Date: 2026-10-28 · published 2026-10-29T06:05:57.505Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/250-pilgrim-s-pride-profit-falls-as-supply-outpaces-demand
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Excess chicken supply pressures processor margins and wholesale chicken prices, which can weaken demand for feed ingredients tied to broiler production.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bearish ▼

## Sources

- marketwatch.com: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/pilgrim-s-pride-profit-falls-as-supply-outpaces-demand-2f3d5a1b

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