U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins Demands Mexico Cooperate to Protect U.S. Agricultural Products from Invasive Pests; Threatens Port Closures

After 148 past bullish disease events, Live Cattle moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (62% higher; middle half -0.5% to +1.2%), and +1.4% over 20.

• Nov 4, 2025EXCLUSIVE: US not ready to lift Mexican cattle ban over screwworm, Agriculture Secretary Rollins says | Reuters-1.3%
• Jul 10, 2025Secretary Rollins Takes Decisive Action and Shuts Down U.S. Southern Border Ports to Livestock Trade due to further Northward Spread of New World Screwworm in Mexico | USDA+2.6%
• Sep 4, 2024Agriculture Ministry Heightens Surveillance to Protect Cattle Industry from Screwworms - Love FM Belize News & Music Power-1.5%
• Feb 23, 2026U.S. Secretary Of Agriculture Suspends Livestock Imports Along Southern Border | Speedhorse-0.3%
• May 11, 2025Secretary Rollins Suspends Live Animal Imports Through Ports of Entry Along Southern Border, Effective Immediately | USDA+0.3%

After 122 past bullish disease events, Feeder Cattle moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -1.0% to +1.6%), and +2.0% over 20.

• Nov 4, 2025EXCLUSIVE: US not ready to lift Mexican cattle ban over screwworm, Agriculture Secretary Rollins says | Reuters-2.0%
• Jul 10, 2025Secretary Rollins Takes Decisive Action and Shuts Down U.S. Southern Border Ports to Livestock Trade due to further Northward Spread of New World Screwworm in Mexico | USDA+1.6%
• Sep 4, 2024Agriculture Ministry Heightens Surveillance to Protect Cattle Industry from Screwworms - Love FM Belize News & Music Power-1.2%
• Feb 23, 2026U.S. Secretary Of Agriculture Suspends Livestock Imports Along Southern Border | Speedhorse-3.4%
• Dec 20, 2024Sen. Mike Rounds urges USDA to delay opening Mexican border due to New World screwworm threat - Agweek | #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets+2.7%