# Bird Flu and Tariffs Likely Impact U.S. Broiler Exports

> US broiler exports rose year on year and month on month in February, with Cuba, Taiwan and the Philippines buying more. Buyers may have pre-bought ahead of HPAI concerns and possible reciprocal tariffs. The article flags tariff uncertainty as a risk to future flows.

- Date: 2025-04-15 · published 2025-04-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25292-bird-flu-and-tariffs-likely-impact-u-s-broiler-exports
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Pre-emptive buying ahead of tariffs and disease risk may be temporary, so export demand for US chicken could weaken once tariffs take effect. Weaker broiler export demand would reduce feed demand for US corn and soymeal over time.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bearish ▼

## Sources

- expanamarkets.com: https://www.expanamarkets.com/insights/article/bird-flu-and-tariffs-likely-impact-u-s-broiler-exports/

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