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Roughly 1.96 million birds raised for meat or eggs in California were culled in January 2024 after highly pathogenic avian influenza detections at seven commercial farms, according to USDA. The outbreak is raising concern that egg prices could climb again ahead of Easter.
Losses of layer hens reduce US table egg supply, which tends to lift wholesale and retail egg prices, and poultry feed demand falls as flocks are depopulated.
agriculturedive.comNathan OwensJan 31, 2024
fooddive.comNathan OwensFeb 2, 2024Not 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.
