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An Avian Flu Diary blog post reports that about 300 tons of African swine fever contaminated pork were sold at markets and to schools in Vietnam. The post also cites earlier ASF cases linked to contaminated feed in South Korea.
Contaminated pork in Vietnam signals continuing ASF risk in Asia, which can reduce Asian hog demand and push trade toward other pork suppliers, though the scale of the market effect is uncertain.
afludiary.blogspot.comMichael CostonApr 1, 2026After 117 past bearish disease events, Lean Hogs moved a median -0.6% over 5 sessions (36% higher; middle half -2.2% to +1.6%), and +1.2% over 20.
After 98 past neutral disease events, Soybean Meal moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (44% higher; middle half -1.9% to +1.5%), and -0.4% 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.
