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The Irish Farmers' Association poultry report says Irish broiler production holds steady at about 2 million birds weekly. Retail demand has risen as consumers shifted from foodservice during Covid, but processors have not converted that demand into higher throughput or wholesale chicken prices.
Stable supply against firmer retail demand points to margin pressure on broiler farmers rather than a feed-demand shock, with limited near-term change in chicken prices.
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