# US Chicken Prices Fall as Poultry Supply Outpaces Demand

> RaboResearch reports US chicken prices remain under pressure in the second half of 2026 as supplies exceed demand. Boneless breast prices are near $1.21 per pound, down 29% year over year, and dark meat and export demand have also weakened.

- Date: 2026-09-30 · published 2026-09-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/607-us-chicken-prices-fall-as-poultry-supply-outpaces-demand
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Oversupply and weak foodservice and export demand keep chicken prices depressed, which weighs on protein costs for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bearish ▼

## Sources

- meatingplace.com: https://meatingplace.com/us-chicken-prices-slide-as-supply-outpaces-demand/

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