
The US and Mexico reached an agreement on screwworm pest control measures, according to Agriculture Secretary Rollins. The deal followed a US threat to limit cattle imports from Mexico.
Avoiding a cattle import restriction keeps feeder supply intact, which takes some support away from cattle prices.
After 70 past bearish disease events, Live Cattle moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (51% higher; middle half -1.7% to +1.0%), and +0.4% over 20.
After 46 past bearish disease events, Feeder Cattle moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -2.3% to +1.6%), and +1.8% 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.