
UK and European egg producers report feed costs up as much as 50% after hot, dry weather cut wheat yields. BFREPA says a packer with 17 producers has gone out of business and calls for an egg price rise.
Drought-hit wheat and soymeal/sunflower supplies push compound feed costs higher, and sustained cost pressure may reduce layer flock sizes and feed demand.
After 1,072 past bullish weather events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.4% to +2.3%), and +0.3% over 20.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 453 past bullish weather events, Soybean Meal moved a median +0.5% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.6% to +2.7%), and +0.5% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.