# MARKETS: Feed cost falls back - Poultry World

> UK feed wheat spot prices fell an average of £4 per tonne over the past month, while soymeal was little changed. Poultry World's basic layer ration edged down £3/t and is now £6/t lower since August.

- Date: 2018-11-16 · published 2018-11-16T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/62161-markets-feed-cost-falls-back-poultry-world
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Lower feed wheat prices reduce UK layer ration costs, easing pressure on egg producers after summer highs. Soymeal stability limits further declines in feed cost.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral
- WHEAT: bearish ▼

## Sources

- poultryworld.net: https://www.poultryworld.net/the-industrymarkets/market-trends-analysis-the-industrymarkets-2/markets-feed-cost-falls-back/

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