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Michael Foods, a Post Holdings subsidiary, confirmed HPAI outbreaks at two contracted egg-laying facilities in Minnesota and Iowa. Together they affected about 5.7 million layers, roughly 14% of the company's controlled supply.
Post kept its fiscal 2024 EBITDA guidance unchanged.
Losing about 14% of a major producer's layers removes meaningful egg supply and adds to the tightening that is lifting egg prices. Lower layer numbers also reduce demand for layer feed.
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