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US retail frozen chicken wing prices reached $3.71 per pound, 48% above a year earlier, according to USDA data. Breast prices rose 7.6% while whole chicken prices fell slightly.
Wing demand has surged with takeout and delivery growth.
The shift in demand toward wings reflects consumer preference rather than a broad supply shortage, so it has limited direct effect on feed grain or meal prices.
axios.comNeil IrwinJan 27, 2022Not 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.
