European poultry markets are showing resilience heading into mid-May, with broiler prices climbing to €294.80/100kg, up 1.6% on the week and 3.2% higher than this time last year, despite signs of softer production growth and increasing import pressure. The latest European Commission poultry dashboard suggests a mixed outlook for UK poultry farmers. While firm EU prices may help support domestic market confidence, rising imports from major suppliers including Brazil, Thailand and Ukraine could intensify competition across retail and foodservice channels. EU poultry imports rose 1.3% year-on-year to 243,840 tonnes in January, with Brazilian volumes alone up more than 15%. Production…