ANALYSIS: Early-2026 Turkey Slaughter Signals Stabilization, Disease Risks Cap Upside Potential
2026’s preliminary weekly slaughter data for 2026 offers a cautiously constructive signal for the turkey industry. On paper, modest year-over-year improvements in turkey egg sets and poult placements toward year-end 2025 also suggest that a slight improvement in production could be in the cards as the year progresses. That said, optimism remains tempered by ongoing disease challenges, which loom large, keeping expectations restrained across the...
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