# ASF drives global poultry market in 2020 | WATTAgNet | WATTPoultry.com

> Rabobank's Global Animal Protein Outlook 2020 says African swine fever will keep shifting demand toward poultry as China's consumption of chicken rises. China's poultry meat imports rose 51% in the first nine months of 2019, and North American broiler output is forecast at a record in 2020.

- Date: 2020-01-14 · published 2020-01-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region China · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/55242-asf-drives-global-poultry-market-in-2020-wattagnet-wattpoultry-com
- 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

Chinese demand for poultry as a pork substitute supports export prices for chicken and raises the demand for feed grains and meal in exporting countries.

## Read by commodity

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

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2019-11-30 | [Chicken is the top global protein thanks to ASF \| WATTAgNet \| WATTPoultry.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56214-chicken-is-the-top-global-protein-thanks-to-asf-wattagnet-wattpoultry-com.md) | -0.2% | +1.7% |
| CORN | 2020-10-06 | [ASF gap in China drives global protein inflation
						 \| The Pig Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50592-asf-gap-in-china-drives-global-protein-inflation-the-pig-site.md) | +2.6% | +6.8% |
| CORN | 2019-10-02 | [ASF outside China has global implications \| 2019-10-02  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56456-asf-outside-china-has-global-implications-2019-10-02-meat-poultry.md) | +2.2% | -1.0% |
| CORN | 2019-05-31 | [Global poultry demand strengthened by ASF - Pig World](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59230-global-poultry-demand-strengthened-by-asf-pig-world.md) | -2.5% | +3.0% |
| CORN | 2019-04-10 | [ASF spreads to Tibet \| 2019-04-10  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59459-asf-spreads-to-tibet-2019-04-10-meat-poultry.md) | +1.1% | -1.0% |
| SBM | 2019-04-30 | [ASF sparks uncertainty in the global meat industry \| WATTAgNet \| WATTPoultry.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59734-asf-sparks-uncertainty-in-the-global-meat-industry-wattagnet-wattpoultry-com.md) | -1.8% | +5.2% |
| SBM | 2019-11-30 | [Chicken is the top global protein thanks to ASF \| WATTAgNet \| WATTPoultry.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56214-chicken-is-the-top-global-protein-thanks-to-asf-wattagnet-wattpoultry-com.md) | +2.2% | +2.3% |
| SBM | 2020-10-06 | [ASF gap in China drives global protein inflation
						 \| The Pig Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50592-asf-gap-in-china-drives-global-protein-inflation-the-pig-site.md) | +3.8% | +9.2% |

## Sources

- wattagnet.com: https://www.wattagnet.com/broilers-turkeys/article/15529924/asf-drives-global-poultry-market-in-2020-wattagnet

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