# Animal Health - July Updates - FACE

> The FACE July 2025 animal health update reports 1,580 avian influenza outbreaks across 36 countries, including 579 on farms, captive sites and backyards. It also lists 2025 African swine fever cases in European wild boar, led by Poland with 2,416 and Germany with 1,651.

- Date: 2025-07-18 · published 2025-07-18T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Europe · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15981-animal-health-july-updates-face
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Continued ASF spread in European wild boar keeps export restrictions on EU pork at risk, which can weigh on European hog prices and feed demand for pork. Avian influenza outbreaks in poultry can cut demand for feed grains and meal.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2019-03-21 | [Weekly Topic: African Swine Fever Update \| Center for Animal Health and Food Safety - University of Minnesota](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59958-weekly-topic-african-swine-fever-update-center-for-animal-health-and-food.md) | +11.1% | +23.1% |
| HOGS | 2026-06-25 | [Animal health epidemic intelligence report - Asia and the Pacific](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15900-animal-health-epidemic-intelligence-report-asia-and-the-pacific.md) | -0.2% | +7.3% |
| HOGS | 2019-01-01 | [African Swine Fever in China: An Update](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60974-african-swine-fever-in-china-an-update.md) | +2.9% | -0.5% |
| HOGS | 2023-04-04 | [W13: Weekly Pork Update](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36389-w13-weekly-pork-update.md) | -1.7% | +2.8% |
| HOGS | 2020-05-25 | [CME update: lean hog futures slip as backups persist at slaughter facilities
						 \| The Pig Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53266-cme-update-lean-hog-futures-slip-as-backups-persist-at-slaughter-facilities-the.md) | -6.8% | -21.7% |

## Sources

- face.eu: https://www.face.eu/2025/07/animal-health-july-updates/

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