# Indonesian poultry farmers struggle as live chicken prices crash – Asian Agribiz

> Live chicken prices in Indonesia have fallen sharply, with birds above 1.8kg trading between USD 0.89 and 1.07/kg and touching USD 0.83/kg on April 8. Pinsar, the Indonesian poultry farmers association, says farmers are struggling even during the Eid holiday period.

- Date: 2025-04-16 · published 2025-04-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25290-indonesian-poultry-farmers-struggle-as-live-chicken-prices-crash-asian-agribiz
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Low live bird prices signal oversupply and weak farm margins, which may cut near-term placements and reduce feed demand. Indonesian feed demand softening is mildly bearish for corn and soymeal imports.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼

## Sources

- asian-agribiz.com: https://www.asian-agribiz.com/2025/04/17/indonesian-poultry-farmers-struggle-as-live-chicken-prices-crash/

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