# Chicken prices rise and purchasing power against corn improves

> Firm domestic demand and exports lifted frozen and chilled chicken prices in October to their highest real averages since December 2025, while live-chicken prices in São Paulo reached a one-year high. Egg producers in São Paulo also saw their purchasing power against corn improve as corn prices fell more sharply than egg prices, reversing three months of declines.

- Date: 2026-11-06 · published 2026-11-06T13:35:39.522Z
- Category: trade · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/84037-chicken-prices-rise-and-purchasing-power-against-corn-improves
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Strong chicken demand and exports support poultry prices and may encourage production, while cheaper corn improves feed margins for poultry producers. The article also reports that three Newcastle disease cases in southern Brazil did not alter market negotiations during October.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼
- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2021-07-12 | [Foreign Demand lower as Commodity Prices rise -](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46121-foreign-demand-lower-as-commodity-prices-rise.md) | -6.7% | -7.2% |
| CORN | 2026-10-29 | [Growing corn supplies put pressure on prices in Ukraine and the EU](https://feedsoft.ai/events/1984-growing-corn-supplies-put-pressure-on-prices-in-ukraine-and-the-eu.md) | -1.5% | — |
| CORN | 2023-06-21 | [China intensifies imports of grains and oilseeds amid lower world prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14833-china-intensifies-imports-of-grains-and-oilseeds-amid-lower-world-prices.md) | -3.2% | -12.0% |
| CORN | 2021-07-16 | [Gro Expects Drop in China Pork Imports and Lower Corn Feed Use](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46076-gro-expects-drop-in-china-pork-imports-and-lower-corn-feed-use.md) | -0.1% | -1.0% |
| CORN | 2023-04-25 | [China's move to cancel US corn purchases leaves Asian traders in split](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14848-china-s-move-to-cancel-us-corn-purchases-leaves-asian-traders-in-split.md) | -2.4% | -6.4% |

## Sources

- avinews.com: https://avinews.com/pt-br/frango-valoriza-poder-compra-milho-avicultura/

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