# Poultry Industry Unites to Tackle Price Volatility, Seeks Government Aid

> Indian poultry associations met in Hyderabad to coordinate chicken pricing and discuss rising maize costs and feed ingredient supply tied to El Niño. They plan to meet government officials in New Delhi later in the following week to request duty-free non-GMO maize imports and more domestic soybean use.

- Date: 2026-11-03 · published 2026-11-03T07:38:51.667Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/77296-poultry-industry-unites-to-tackle-price-volatility-seeks-government-aid
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Concern over El Niño-driven feed supply and higher maize costs points to tighter Indian feed grain markets and possible import policy changes that would affect corn and soymeal trade.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2016-12-05 | [EPA grain projections concern poultry industry after lower prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73615-epa-grain-projections-concern-poultry-industry-after-lower-prices.md) | +4.1% | +2.4% |
| CORN | 2019-12-24 | [Argentine government taxes farmers to fund spending - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55423-argentine-government-taxes-farmers-to-fund-spending-grain-central.md) | -0.2% | +0.6% |
| CORN | 2022-10-19 | [Grassley, Ernst Urge EPA to Set Robust RFS Blending Volumes to Reflect Biofuel Industry Growth](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15361-grassley-ernst-urge-epa-to-set-robust-rfs-blending-volumes-to-reflect-biofuel.md) | -0.3% | -1.2% |
| CORN | 2022-03-25 | [Higher grain prices impact government program payments - High Plains Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42342-higher-grain-prices-impact-government-program-payments-high-plains-journal.md) | +3.5% | +8.4% |
| CORN | 2021-01-29 | [Fill ’er up: Ethanol industry looks to help drive demand, net higher prices - High Plains Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49159-fill-er-up-ethanol-industry-looks-to-help-drive-demand-net-higher-prices-high.md) | +2.4% | -0.7% |
| SBM | 2021-07-21 | [SEA asks govt to allow soyabean meal import to help poultry industry  - The HinduBusinessLine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46146-sea-asks-govt-to-allow-soyabean-meal-import-to-help-poultry-industry-the.md) | -1.4% | -1.1% |
| SBM | 2022-03-14 | [Government suspends soybean exports as prices rise \| Buenos Aires Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14047-government-suspends-soybean-exports-as-prices-rise-buenos-aires-times.md) | -1.7% | -4.7% |
| SBM | 2019-12-24 | [Argentine government taxes farmers to fund spending - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55423-argentine-government-taxes-farmers-to-fund-spending-grain-central.md) | -0.5% | -0.8% |

## Sources

- telugunow.com: https://telugunow.com/news-headlines/poultry-industry-unites-price-volatility-relief.html

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