on June 4, 2020
Supply chain issues put pressure on chicken prices
Uncertain consumers lead to a cautious Memorial Day holiday for some poultry buyers.
Memorial Day signals the traditional start of the summer grilling season, with meat and poultry promotions typically dominating the front page of grocery circulars around the country. This year, however, tight supply along with price inflation and continued social distancing measures created a very different marketplace and demand.
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