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South Africa's agriculture minister met poultry industry representatives over the H5N8 outbreak, which the department says threatens the sector and jobs. The government is drafting compensation guidelines, considering vaccination, and weighing whether to allow hatching egg imports, while the number of outbreaks has risen to 24.
Possible hatching egg imports and vaccination policy could rebuild flock size over time, but near-term supply stays tight, supporting chicken prices and feed demand.
wattagnet.comJackie LindenAug 27, 2017Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.
