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Australia's Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry cites a September 2025 risk assessment rating H5 bird flu risk as negligible for beef cattle and small ruminants, and low for dairy and pigs. Globally H5 bird flu has been detected in cattle, with rare detections in sheep.
The article is an advisory summary of existing findings.
Negligible risk to Australian beef and sheep herds means no expected change in livestock supply or feed demand from this advisory.
asheepbeef.org.auASHEEP, BEEFJun 22, 2026After 493 past report events, Lean Hogs moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.8% to +2.0%), and +0.8% over 20.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 1,283 past report events, Soybean Meal moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (47% higher; middle half -2.0% to +1.7%), 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.
