# AI, ASF, coronavirus a volatile mix for global poultry: Rabobank

> Rabobank's Poultry Quarterly says poultry demand could benefit from a coronavirus-driven slowdown because of its price competitiveness, but logistics and labor constraints may hit supply. The bank sees a significant U.S. oversupply, with composite chicken prices forecast down 9% in 2020.

- Date: 2020-04-06 · published 2020-04-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/53791-ai-asf-coronavirus-a-volatile-mix-for-global-poultry-rabobank
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

A forecast 9% decline in U.S. chicken prices, driven by oversupply and weak breast meat prices, points to bearish pressure on chicken values. ASF-driven Asian pork shortfalls could support poultry import demand.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bearish ▼

## Sources

- meatingplace.com: https://meatingplace.com/ai-asf-coronavirus-a-volatile-mix-for-global-poultry-rabobank/

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