# Chicken, egg prices ‘to soar’ in H5N1 bird flu outbreak: EY report

> An EY report projects that chicken and egg prices will rise sharply due to the H5N1 bird flu outbreak. The item is a incident-tracker summary of press coverage of that report, with no new farm-level data.

- Date: 2026-11-13 · published 2026-11-13T21:15:29.360Z
- Category: disease · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/98513-chicken-egg-prices-to-soar-in-h5n1-bird-flu-outbreak-ey-report
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md), [Eggs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EGGS.md)

## Why it matters

A forecast of higher poultry and egg prices points to stronger demand for poultry and layer feed if the outbreak spreads. The projection itself is not a new supply shock, so impact on feed markets is modest.

## Read by commodity

- EGGS: bullish ▲
- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- globalincidenttracker.com: https://globalincidenttracker.com/incident/chicken-egg-prices-to-soar-in-h5n1-bird-flu-outbreak-ey-report-447330

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