US suspends Mexican cattle imports after New World screwworm case

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.

• May 11, 2025US suspends Mexican cattle, horse and bison imports over screwworm pest | Reuters-0.4%
• Nov 27, 2024Cattle Imports from Mexico Restricted after New World Screwworm Detection | Ohio BEEF Cattle Letter-0.4%
• Jul 10, 2025US again halts cattle imports from Mexico over flesh-eating screwworms | Reuters+1.6%
• May 12, 2025Cattle futures surge over US halt to Mexican cattle imports | Reuters-0.4%
• Apr 26, 2025US could restrict Mexican livestock imports over screwworm worry, official says | Reuters+1.5%

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.

• May 11, 2025US suspends Mexican cattle, horse and bison imports over screwworm pest | Reuters+0.3%
• Nov 27, 2024Cattle Imports from Mexico Restricted after New World Screwworm Detection | Ohio BEEF Cattle Letter+1.4%
• Jul 10, 2025US again halts cattle imports from Mexico over flesh-eating screwworms | Reuters+2.6%
• May 12, 2025Cattle futures surge over US halt to Mexican cattle imports | Reuters+0.3%
• Apr 26, 2025US could restrict Mexican livestock imports over screwworm worry, official says | Reuters+0.4%