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A University of Pretoria poultry veterinarian explains the H7N6 highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak in South Africa, first confirmed near Delmas in June 2023. The strain spreads easily between chickens and farms, and conventional biosecurity has been less effective than usual.
Persistent difficulty in controlling the outbreak prolongs poultry supply losses, which keeps chicken and egg prices under upward pressure in the region.
up.ac.zaJimmy MasombukaOct 20, 2023Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.
