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The Georgia Department of Agriculture will not publish the Georgia Dock chicken-price index this week because participating producers did not supply enough data. The index is an industry benchmark whose reliability has been questioned.
Loss of a key chicken price benchmark adds uncertainty to poultry pricing used for supermarket contracts, though it has limited direct effect on feed demand.
Not 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.