
Hurricane Florence has killed at least 37 people in North Carolina and left 343,000 without power. The state's Department of Agriculture says 3.4 million chickens and turkeys and 5,500 hogs died, double the losses from Hurricane Matthew in 2016.
Sanderson Farms reports 1.7 million broilers dead and over 6 million isolated by floodwaters, while farmers also worry about flooded hog lagoons.
North Carolina is the third-largest U.S. poultry producer and second-largest hog producer, so these losses could tighten chicken and pork supplies and lift wholesale prices in the short term.
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Tras 12 eventos alcista de clima pasados, Cerdo magro se movió una mediana de +1,5 % en 5 sesiones (58% al alza; mitad central entre -1,6 % y +7,1 %), y -3,9 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.