
University of California, Davis economists examined why egg prices are high while dairy prices remain stable as H5N1 spreads through California. California egg production in December 2024 was 30% lower than in January 2022, and California milk output is falling as the virus moves through dairies.
Milk prices have not risen for consumers because of market differences.
Dairy herd losses reduce milk supply locally, but national milk prices are not rising, so the price impact on dairy feed demand is limited. Egg supply losses keep layer feed demand weak.
Após 22 eventos neutro de doença passados, Leite (Classe III) subiu em mediana -0,1% em 5 sessões (41% de alta; metade central de -1,4% a +0,5%), e +0,2% em 20.
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