
Santa Cruz poultry producers in Bolivia say they have been operating at a loss for nearly a year, especially chicken producers. Soybean prices have risen about 25% due to exchange-rate changes and international reference prices, and transport costs have doubled.
Higher domestic soybean and freight costs squeeze Bolivian feed margins and could curb chicken output, while the rise reflects the currency and international price pass-through to local soy meal demand.
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