# ASF, FMD and Classical Swine Fever Activity Highlight Global Disease Risks for Pork Industry - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info

> The Swine Health Information Center reports continued African swine fever activity in wild boar across Europe, Asia and Africa. Foot-and-mouth disease serotype A has re-emerged in Vietnam after eight years, and classical swine fever has been detected in Japan.

- Date: 2026-08-24 · published 2026-08-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15887-asf-fmd-and-classical-swine-fever-activity-highlight-global-disease-risks-for
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Multiple pig disease detections in major import and export regions raise trade restriction risk and weigh on pork demand, which can pressure hog prices and feed demand.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral
- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2026-06-01 | [Expansion of Foot-and-Mouth Disease and African Swine Fever Continues to Raise Global Concerns - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15901-expansion-of-foot-and-mouth-disease-and-african-swine-fever-continues-to-raise.md) | -0.5% | -1.9% |
| HOGS | 2018-11-28 | [African swine fever reshaping global beef markets \| Scoop News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61980-african-swine-fever-reshaping-global-beef-markets-scoop-news.md) | -1.2% | -0.2% |
| HOGS | 2019-11-25 | [African swine fever will influence 2020 global protein markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56002-african-swine-fever-will-influence-2020-global-protein-markets.md) | -2.8% | +6.8% |
| HOGS | 2018-12-04 | [African Swine Fever, Structural Changes Disrupt China's Pork Market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61544-african-swine-fever-structural-changes-disrupt-china-s-pork-market.md) | -3.1% | +1.7% |
| HOGS | 2019-04-24 | [Impacts of African Swine Fever on China's Feed Industry and Soy Demand - Rabobank](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59584-impacts-of-african-swine-fever-on-china-s-feed-industry-and-soy-demand-rabobank.md) | -1.8% | +2.2% |
| SBM | 2025-08-26 | [U.S. Pork Outlook: PRRS Challenges, Tighter Supplies, and Rising Prices - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info](https://feedsoft.ai/events/23474-u-s-pork-outlook-prrs-challenges-tighter-supplies-and-rising-prices-swineweb.md) | -4.1% | -5.6% |
| SBM | 2018-11-07 | [SHIC Global Disease Monitoring Report Follows ASF, FMD and CSF Activity – American Association of Swine Veterinarians](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61923-shic-global-disease-monitoring-report-follows-asf-fmd-and-csf-activity-american.md) | -2.4% | -0.4% |
| SBM | 2021-09-07 | [Study Validates US Pork Industry Biosecurity Measures and Pathway Awareness – Swine Health Information Center](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44949-study-validates-us-pork-industry-biosecurity-measures-and-pathway-awareness.md) | +1.7% | -3.9% |

## Sources

- swineweb.com: https://swineweb.com/asf-fmd-and-classical-swine-fever-activity-highlight-global-disease-risks-for-pork-industry/

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