This study tried to evaluate the social impact of agricultural credit destinated to brazilian poultry meat production. The model developed by Linder and Jarret modified by Rose was used. The parallel and pivotal shift in supply curve was considered. The results suggested that agricultural credit policy to increase poultry meat production generated social benefits. Howere, the benefits produced by parallel shift in supply curve were greater than those created by pivotal shift. Considering the average cost constant, the social benefits of worth R102,135,880.94wereproduced.Theresultsshowedtheimportanceofagriculturalcreditpolicyofreducingcostofproductionandstimulatingthedevelopmentofpoultryproductioninthecountry.Nesteartigo,procurou−seavaliaroimpactosocialdocreˊditoruraldestinadoaˋaviculturadecortebrasileira.OmodeloutilizadofoiodeLindnereJarret,modificadoporRose,considerandodeslocamentosparaleloepivotaldaoferta.Osresultadosmostraramqueapolıˊticadecreˊditoruraldestinadaaˋaviculturabrasileirageroubenefıˊciossociais,considerandodeslocamentoparalelodacurva.Quandoconsideradocustomeˊdioconstante,deslocamentopivotaldaoferta,obenefıˊciototalgeradoresultaemR102.135.880,94, o que revela a importância de ações voltadas para a redução nos custos de produção como forma de estimular o desenvolvimento da avicultura no país