# Umán avian flu outbreak culls 225,000 birds

> An avian influenza outbreak at an egg-producing farm in Umán, Yucatán, has led poultry producers to cull about 225,000 birds. Authorities are conducting surveillance and inspections at farms and backyard pens near the affected site; producers said they do not currently expect the outbreak to raise local egg, chicken, or turkey prices.

- Date: 2026-11-10 · published 2026-11-10T18:09:19.094Z
- Category: disease · region Mexico · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/92049-uman-avian-flu-outbreak-culls-225-000-birds
- Commodities: [Eggs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EGGS.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Turkey](https://feedsoft.ai/c/TURKEY.md)

## Why it matters

The cull removes poultry production capacity, but the expected local price effect is limited unless additional outbreaks spread or cause larger losses.

## Read by commodity

- EGGS: bullish ▲
- TURKEY: bullish ▲
- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- rivieramayanews.mx: https://www.rivieramayanews.mx/yucatan-poultry-farmers-cull-225000-birds-avian-flu-uman/

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