MONTHLY ASIA CHICKEN WRAP: Japanese boneless leg shortage deepens in Feb as Brazil, Thailand falter

North Asia chicken leg prices climbed further by 6% in February, driven by Japan’s low boneless leg inventories and tight supply from exporters. CFR North Asia chicken leg prices climbed from $2,945/metric ton Jan. 27 to $3,125/mt Feb. 27, reflecting a 6% month-over-month increase, according to price assessment data from Platts, part of S&P Global Energy. Japan: Persistent shortages, high pricesNorth Asia chicken leg prices climbed further by 6% in February, driven by Japan’s low boneless leg inventories and tight supply from exporters. CFR North Asia chicken leg prices climbed from $2,945/metric ton Jan. 27 to $3,125/mt Feb. 27, reflecting a 6% month-over-month increase, according to price assessment data from Platts, part of S&P Global Energy. Japan: Persistent shortages, high pricesRead More