# Poultry industry months away from restocking from HPAI losses - Brownfield Ag News

> Michigan poultry industry officials say bird flu losses are rippling through supply chains, including feed use and processing. Egg-laying hens can take up to four months to resume production after quarantine, and USDA projects egg prices rising about 20 percent in 2025.

- Date: 2025-01-28 · published 2025-01-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/26645-poultry-industry-months-away-from-restocking-from-hpai-losses-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Slow restocking of layers means feed demand from egg producers stays reduced for months, a modest bearish factor for feed grains and meal, while poultry prices stay firm.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-01-11 | [Poultry sector predicts losses of over  ₹1k-cr \| India News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49302-poultry-sector-predicts-losses-of-over-1k-cr-india-news.md) | +6.3% | +12.8% |
| CORN | 2025-01-13 | [U.S. egg industry sees record chicken deaths from bird flu outbreak - CBS News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26647-u-s-egg-industry-sees-record-chicken-deaths-from-bird-flu-outbreak-cbs-news.md) | +1.7% | +1.8% |
| CORN | 2020-03-23 | [Coronavirus outbreak brings Tamil Nadu’s poultry industry to its knees \| India News - The Indian Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54281-coronavirus-outbreak-brings-tamil-nadu-s-poultry-industry-to-its-knees-india.md) | -0.8% | -5.0% |
| CORN | 2021-07-22 | [Bird flu: The Rs 90,000 cr poultry industry is in a fix - Rediff.com Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46082-bird-flu-the-rs-90-000-cr-poultry-industry-is-in-a-fix-rediff-com-business.md) | -2.8% | -2.1% |
| CORN | 2021-01-13 | [Indian poultry market hit by avian flu scares \| WATTPoultry.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49147-indian-poultry-market-hit-by-avian-flu-scares-wattpoultry-com.md) | +2.0% | +7.5% |
| SBM | 2021-01-11 | [Poultry sector predicts losses of over  ₹1k-cr \| India News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49302-poultry-sector-predicts-losses-of-over-1k-cr-india-news.md) | +4.0% | -0.7% |
| SBM | 2025-01-13 | [U.S. egg industry sees record chicken deaths from bird flu outbreak - CBS News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/26647-u-s-egg-industry-sees-record-chicken-deaths-from-bird-flu-outbreak-cbs-news.md) | +1.8% | +2.7% |
| SBM | 2020-03-23 | [Coronavirus outbreak brings Tamil Nadu’s poultry industry to its knees \| India News - The Indian Express](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54281-coronavirus-outbreak-brings-tamil-nadu-s-poultry-industry-to-its-knees-india.md) | -0.6% | -12.2% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/news/poultry-industry-months-away-from-restocking-from-hpai-losses/

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