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Chicken's been a bargain for several weeks and to my surprise, we were not at the bottom of this market. Wings moving lower again. This is not a healthy market. Packers losing money on every bird they sell but I don’t see this turning just yet. There are deals to be had on chicken, breasts, tender, wings. Packers just need to keep the meat moving. Production is lowering but only slightly, not enough to make a real difference just yet. Now to the weekly avian flu update. 19 new reports affecting 323K birds, almost all turkeys. Total birds lost this year, 53 million. And the beat goes on…
Episode Sources:
https://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/daily-pork-reports
https://usda.library.cornell.edu/concern/publications/gm80hv35d?locale=en#release-items
https://www.uniprofoodservice.com/
http://www.cheesereporter.com/prices.htm
https://www.cdc.gov/flu/avianflu/data-map-commercial.html
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