# Bird Flu Outbreaks Spread Across England as Migration Peaks

> Two further highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza cases were confirmed in England on November 7, at a mixed poultry premises near Garstang, Lancashire, and a free-range laying flock near Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire. Protection and surveillance zones were set around the infected premises, and a separate outbreak was confirmed at a Scottish Borders laying flock on November 2.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-12T15:09:18.671Z
- Category: disease · region Europe · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/95663-bird-flu-outbreaks-spread-across-england-as-migration-peaks
- Commodities: [Eggs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EGGS.md), [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Culling of laying hens and turkeys tightens UK poultry and egg supply, which can lift domestic egg and chicken prices and modestly increase demand for feed ingredients as flocks are rebuilt. The effect on global feed prices is limited because the outbreaks are small and localized.

## Read by commodity

- EGGS: bullish ▲
- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- global-agriculture.com: https://www.global-agriculture.com/animal-health-welfare/bird-flu-outbreaks-spread-across-england-as-migration-peaks/

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