# Improved returns expected for poultry farmers

> An Ifac poultry specialist expects better poultry farm returns in 2020 as egg production fell by up to 15% while egg demand rose about 30%. He cites African swine fever reducing pork supply in Asia, with chicken expected to fill the gap.

- Date: 2020-07-30 · published 2020-07-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/52116-improved-returns-expected-for-poultry-farmers
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger poultry demand and tighter egg supply support higher demand for poultry feed, a mildly bullish signal for feed ingredients such as corn and soymeal.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- ifac.ie: https://www.ifac.ie/news-insights/news/poultry-expansion

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