# US expects growth in all poultry sectors in year ahead - Food & Agribusiness

> USDA's July Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook projects 2% broiler growth, 1.7% egg growth and 0.3% turkey growth over the next year. The growth is attributed mainly to domestic consumption, with broiler production forecasts raised on higher placements and bird weights.

- Date: 2018-08-01 · published 2018-08-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63681-us-expects-growth-in-all-poultry-sectors-in-year-ahead-food-and-agribusiness
- 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

Expanding US broiler output increases demand for feed grains and soybean meal, supporting feed-use demand while adding supply pressure on chicken prices.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- CHICKEN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2026-01-19 | [Outlook 2026: Global growth in poultry meat set to continue - Food & Agribusiness](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21214-outlook-2026-global-growth-in-poultry-meat-set-to-continue-food-and-agribusiness.md) | +1.1% | +1.4% |
| CORN | 2021-07-20 | [Global poultry sector set to improve post-Covid - Food & Agribusiness](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46222-global-poultry-sector-set-to-improve-post-covid-food-and-agribusiness.md) | -1.1% | -0.1% |
| CORN | 2018-09-21 | [Rabobank: Global poultry sector faces ongoing volatility - Food & Agribusiness](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63197-rabobank-global-poultry-sector-faces-ongoing-volatility-food-and-agribusiness.md) | +3.0% | +4.1% |
| CORN | 2018-04-11 | [Rabobank: Soy up and corn down in Brazil - Food & Agribusiness](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65343-rabobank-soy-up-and-corn-down-in-brazil-food-and-agribusiness.md) | -0.7% | +3.1% |
| CORN | 2024-08-05 | [Long-Term Growth Projected as U.S. Poultry and Egg Sector Recovers \| Economic Research Service](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28791-long-term-growth-projected-as-u-s-poultry-and-egg-sector-recovers-economic.md) | -1.7% | -1.5% |
| SBM | 2026-01-19 | [Outlook 2026: Global growth in poultry meat set to continue - Food & Agribusiness](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21214-outlook-2026-global-growth-in-poultry-meat-set-to-continue-food-and-agribusiness.md) | +2.0% | +5.5% |
| SBM | 2021-07-20 | [Global poultry sector set to improve post-Covid - Food & Agribusiness](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46222-global-poultry-sector-set-to-improve-post-covid-food-and-agribusiness.md) | -1.4% | -0.1% |
| SBM | 2018-09-21 | [Rabobank: Global poultry sector faces ongoing volatility - Food & Agribusiness](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63197-rabobank-global-poultry-sector-faces-ongoing-volatility-food-and-agribusiness.md) | -1.0% | +1.6% |

## Sources

- foodagribusiness.world: https://www.foodagribusiness.world/poultry/us-expects-growth-in-all-poultry-sectors-in-year-ahead

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