# Costco is going to extremes to keep its rotisserie chickens at $4.99 | CNN Business

> Costco is working to keep its rotisserie chicken priced at $4.99 despite supply challenges and cost pressures in the concentrated US poultry sector. Americans are eating more chicken than ever before.

- Date: 2019-10-11 · published 2019-10-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56714-costco-is-going-to-extremes-to-keep-its-rotisserie-chickens-at-4-99-cnn-business
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Retailer price pressure reflects rising poultry input costs and strong consumption, a sign of tight margins for chicken producers rather than a new supply shock.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: neutral

## Sources

- cnn.com: https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/11/business/costco-5-dollar-chicken

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