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An industry commentary says H5N1 bird flu has become a persistent problem for North American poultry and dairy operations more than two years after the 2022 outbreak began. Producers have faced repeated depopulations and hatchery disruptions, and the author asks whether the virus has become endemic.
If H5N1 becomes endemic, recurring flock losses could keep egg and poultry supply structurally tighter, supporting chicken and egg prices and modestly reducing layer and broiler feed demand.
growwell.coAlison GranthamSep 18, 2024After 145 past neutral disease events, Corn moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (58% higher; middle half -1.2% to +1.7%), and +0.0% over 20.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
