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A Kiambu pig farmer in Kenya reported losing his entire herd of 156 pigs to African swine fever within 72 hours in late June 2026. He estimated losses at about Ksh 2.9 to 3 million and asked the government for support.
A single farm loss has negligible effect on market supply, though wider ASF spread in Kenya would reduce local pork supply and feed demand from pig producers.
citizen.digitalSerfine AchiengSep 13, 2026After 645 past disease events, Lean Hogs moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (48% higher; middle half -1.8% to +2.1%), and +0.9% over 20.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 615 past disease events, Soybean Meal moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (46% higher; middle half -1.8% to +1.8%), and -0.2% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
