Prices for poultry and pork have fallen over the past month but remain at elevated levels.
The rise in poultry prices has been attributed to several factors including the overseas outbreak of avian flu, more expensive chickens, and higher feed prices. Many analysts and executives in the poultry industry have also said that rising pork prices have helped support chicken prices.
To assess the impact of pork prices on chicken prices we have examined national average wholesale price data...