While the global poultry industry has seen a relatively strong start to the year, RaboResearch warned of several ongoing factors that add to uncertainty in the market. In its Global Poultry Quarterly report for the third quarter of 2025, RaboResearch noted rising animal protein prices combined with lower feed costs have helped sustain the poultry industry. Most regions have seen a balance of supply and demand due to supply growth discipline, the impact of avian flu outbreaks and tight global parent stock supply, according to the report.
Latin American countries, the United States, Europe, Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam and Egypt have seen strong industry returns, while conditions in South Africa and Japan are improving. The weakest-performing countries are currently in Asia, especially as China, Indonesia, and India have been challenged by oversupply and lower prices. Read more