Supply Shift in Poultry meat: KN 02071310 Exports Swing Month-on-Month

Latvia's customs ledger just flagged poultry meat. Clearing records in trade_kn8 (the line-by-line register of goods that physically cleared Latvia's border) show exports under KN 02071310 (an 8-digit EU Combined Nomenclature product code — here: poultry meat) at €4.6M in 2026-07, against €480,202 in 2026-06 — a month-on-month swing of 862.5% (€4.1M in absolute terms).

In plain terms: exports rose from €480,202 to €4.6M in a single month. Read the monthly totals and nothing looks unusual; read this one product line and the move is unmistakable.

Why this matters: a swing this size at the 8-digit level stays invisible in headline statistics — far too small to move a national trade figure, but for anyone who grows, buys or hauls this product it is the whole market. A move like this is a supply-shift signal, not a price story: clearing statistics describe what already moved, in a single-reporter view (Latvian customs). A new contract, a large one-off shipment, a change in routing or classification — all look identical in this data. The ledger doesn't say which it was, and we don't guess.

If poultry meat is your market: does this match what you saw in July? Every figure above traces to a frozen query row in this post's provenance record — the exact SQL, the exact row, no estimates.

This post is informational, derived from descriptive customs-clearing statistics (national customs / Eurostat COMEXT). It is not financial or investment advice and contains no price forecast. Trade flows describe what already moved; they do not predict prices, and a month-on-month swing is not evidence of any cause.