# Budget pressure, seasonal demand bode well for chicken: analysts

> Urner Barry analysts say consumers trading down from higher-priced proteins and seasonal demand should support chicken sales in the second half of 2023. US chicken output rose 1.4% year to date on heavier weights and higher slaughter, while boneless breast, tender and wing prices are down roughly 50-56% from a year earlier.

- Date: 2023-07-26 · published 2023-07-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/35190-budget-pressure-seasonal-demand-bode-well-for-chicken-analysts
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Steady demand against record production leaves chicken prices near lows but with some support, which may firm feed-grain demand from integrators only modestly.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- meatingplace.com: https://meatingplace.com/budget-pressure-seasonal-demand-bode-well-for-chicken-analysts/

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