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Marks and Spencer has committed to keep paying the free-range egg price to producers whose birds must stay housed in high-risk zones after the end of February. The retailer is the first to make this pledge.
Around a quarter of the English free-range flock may be affected.
The pledge cushions producer losses from downgraded eggs, which reduces the risk of flock cuts. It has little direct effect on feed grain demand.
farminguk.comFarmingUK TeamFeb 20, 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.
