# Indian poultry industry in for a slow recovery – Poultry India Book

> Covid lockdowns pushed India's poultry sector into losses of about US$4 billion between February and April 2020. Operations are running near 50% capacity, and egg and bird farmgate prices rose 20-40% on supply constraints.

- Date: 2020-10-06 · published 2020-10-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/50637-indian-poultry-industry-in-for-a-slow-recovery-poultry-india-book
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced Indian poultry output lowers feed demand, though firmer farmgate prices may support a gradual rebuild of flock sizes.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- thepoultrytimes.com: https://thepoultrytimes.com/indian-poultry-industry-in-for-a-slow-recovery/

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