
Live chicken prices were stable over the week with signs of balanced supply, according to Safras & Mercado. Santa Catarina has recorded five outbreaks of Newcastle disease, and Brazil's main chicken export destinations have opted to apply regionalization, confining restrictions to Santa Catarina while keeping shipments from other regions open.
Regionalization keeps most Brazilian chicken export flows intact, limiting downside pressure on domestic chicken and feed demand, though analysts advise caution in production planning while the outbreak is monitored.
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