# Äggbristen kan bestå till i höst

> Sweden's largest-ever avian influenza outbreak has left shelves short of domestic eggs. About 20% of Swedish egg production has been temporarily lost, with roughly 1.5 million laying hens and 700,000 young hens culled.

- Date: 2021-05-20 · published 2021-05-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Sweden · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/47099-aggbristen-kan-besta-till-i-host
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

The loss of replacement pullets will slow the rebuilding of Swedish layer flocks, so tight supply may persist into autumn. The effect on feed markets is limited.

## Sources

- unt.se: https://www.unt.se/ekonomi/ekonomi-naringsliv-finans/artikel/aggbristen-kan-besta-till-i-host/lz28exgl

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