WATT PoultryUSA - June 2011

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1❯ Chicken industry can’t pass on
corn costs fast enough

Corn prices of $7.20 a bushel have driven up live-production costs for chicken by 7. 5 cents a pound, said Mike Donohue, Agri Stats vice president, at USPOULTRY’s Processor Workshop. www.WATTAgNet.com/22513.html

2❯ Eastern European poultry
market offers growth potential

Investment and proximity to strong neighboring markets mean that Polish and Romanian poultry production can look forward to a bright future.

www.WATTAgNet.com/22115.html

3❯ European feed industry outlook

Patrick Vanden Avenne, president of FEFAC, presents a positive outlook for the European feed industry at the opening of the joint shows of Victam International 2011, FIAAP International 2011 and GRAPAS International 2011 in Cologne, Germany.

www.WATTAgNet.com/22244.htmli

textNew blog on WATTAgNet

❯Gary Thornton, editor of WATT PoultryUSA, will share his thoughts on the U.S. poultry industry in a new blog on WATTAgNet, called All Things Poultry. Be sure to check out this post and others from Thornton at www.WAT TAgNet.com/ garythornton.html.

Poultry’s economic plight calls for constructive mindset Rising corn prices that are driving up live-production costs are outside the poultry industry’s control. How you respond is important to your survival.

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