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Poultry and egg producers in Lagos State, Nigeria, are suffering heavy losses from avian influenza, with some farms operating at about 30% capacity. Farmers are calling for stronger biosecurity and say government compensation may take months.
The outbreak is thought to have started from illegal imports of almost-hatched eggs.
Losses in Nigeria's poultry sector reduce local demand for feed and imported inputs. The effect on world feed grain prices is small.
thepoultrysite.comMegan HowellAug 31, 2021Not 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.
