# Rabobank: Animal protein continues to expand around the world | Meatpoultry.com | November 29, 2017 21:37 | MEAT+POULTRY

> Rabobank's 2018 Animal Protein Outlook projects global beef and pork production to expand in 2018, led by Brazil, China and the US. Poultry output is expected to dip slightly, and trade policy risks from NAFTA, Brexit and US-China relations are flagged.

- Date: 2017-11-30 · published 2017-11-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/68099-rabobank-animal-protein-continues-to-expand-around-the-world-meatpoultry-com
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Expected growth in meat output, especially beef and pork, implies stronger demand for feed grains and meal, while trade policy uncertainty could disrupt flows.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2020-03-23 | [Rabobank Coronavirus ASF \| 2020-03-23  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54282-rabobank-coronavirus-asf-2020-03-23-meat-poultry.md) | -0.8% | -5.0% |
| CORN | 2020-07-23 | [Rabobank: Global pork production under pandemic pressure \| 2020-07-23  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52128-rabobank-global-pork-production-under-pandemic-pressure-2020-07-23-meat-poultry.md) | -1.9% | +1.6% |
| CORN | 2020-12-23 | [Rabobank: Challenges ahead for poultry market in 2021 \| 2020-12-23  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49810-rabobank-challenges-ahead-for-poultry-market-in-2021-2020-12-23-meat-poultry.md) | +4.2% | +18.2% |
| 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 | 2024-07-02 | [Global poultry markets rebounding - Rabobank
						 \| The Poultry Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29436-global-poultry-markets-rebounding-rabobank-the-poultry-site.md) | +0.8% | +0.7% |
| SBM | 2020-03-23 | [Rabobank Coronavirus ASF \| 2020-03-23  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54282-rabobank-coronavirus-asf-2020-03-23-meat-poultry.md) | -0.6% | -12.2% |
| SBM | 2020-07-23 | [Rabobank: Global pork production under pandemic pressure \| 2020-07-23  \| MEAT+POULTRY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52128-rabobank-global-pork-production-under-pandemic-pressure-2020-07-23-meat-poultry.md) | +0.1% | +3.2% |
| 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% |

## Sources

- meatpoultry.com: https://www.meatpoultry.com/articles/17538-rabobank-animal-protein-continues-to-expand-around-the-world

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