USA: Week 9 Broiler Market Review 2021
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Average broiler prices in the US market as of March 5, 2021 showed an upward trend. The average cost of broilers in February 2021 was 82.97 cents/lb (+0.8% mom), with total sales of around 38,765 thousand pounds (+1.4% mom).
At the same time, prices for poultry of all categories fell in regional markets, and an increase in the price tag was noted only for birds weighing 3.51 pounds or more (+1.23 cents).
US economic recovery expands, boosting MEAT demand
Retail sales jumped a seasonally adjusted 5.3% in January from a month earlier, while industrial output approached pre-pandemic levels.
BROILER COST, usa (weighted average price)
Period
Price, US cents/pound
Change, US cents/pound
Sales volume, thousand pounds
Week 9
83.37
+0.32
9772
Week 8
83.05
9749
Week 9 in 2020
76.58
+6.79
9729
Price dynamics and sales volumes of broilers
WEEKLY AVERAGE PRICE FOR BROILERS
Average weighted price for broilers by region
Region
Price range, cents/pound
Weighted average price,
Change, cents
Sold (thousand pounds)
cents/pound
Eastern region
62.00-112.00
81.46
0.63
4343
central region
65.00-100.00
82.72
-0.92
2633
Western region
76.00-115.00
86.97
0.54
2796
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