# End to reporting atypical BSE -  Free

> The World Organisation for Animal Health has decided that atypical BSE cases no longer need to be compulsorily reported, while classic BSE reporting remains mandatory. Classic BSE is now virtually nonexistent worldwide, and atypical cases are random occurrences in older cattle.

- Date: 2023-06-04 · published 2023-06-04T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/35599-end-to-reporting-atypical-bse-free
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Removing atypical BSE from notifiable disease lists should ease beef trade restrictions, notably for exporters to China, supporting cattle and beef demand and modestly improving trade flows for feeder and live cattle markets.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bullish ▲
- LCATTLE: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LCATTLE | 2018-10-05 | [SE Asia report: Encouraging trends as Indo prices gain strength - Beef Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62488-se-asia-report-encouraging-trends-as-indo-prices-gain-strength-beef-central.md) | -0.3% | +3.0% |
| LCATTLE | 2026-06-05 | [US races to contain flesh-eating parasite screwworm, reports no further cases](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18948-us-races-to-contain-flesh-eating-parasite-screwworm-reports-no-further-cases.md) | +0.4% | -2.4% |
| LCATTLE | 2019-05-23 | [ASF to send restaurant food costs higher](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59229-asf-to-send-restaurant-food-costs-higher.md) | -0.6% | -2.4% |
| LCATTLE | 2017-01-15 | [Flesh-Eating Screwworms Reach Florida's Mainland  - The Atlantic](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72945-flesh-eating-screwworms-reach-florida-s-mainland-the-atlantic.md) | +1.2% | -0.4% |
| LCATTLE | 2023-03-02 | [Pressure to Stop Importing Brazilian Beef After Mad Cow Case Confirmed](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36796-pressure-to-stop-importing-brazilian-beef-after-mad-cow-case-confirmed.md) | +0.5% | +0.4% |
| FCATTLE | 2026-06-05 | [US races to contain flesh-eating parasite screwworm, reports no further cases](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18948-us-races-to-contain-flesh-eating-parasite-screwworm-reports-no-further-cases.md) | +1.8% | +2.0% |
| FCATTLE | 2017-01-15 | [Flesh-Eating Screwworms Reach Florida's Mainland  - The Atlantic](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72945-flesh-eating-screwworms-reach-florida-s-mainland-the-atlantic.md) | +1.8% | -6.6% |
| FCATTLE | 2023-03-02 | [Pressure to Stop Importing Brazilian Beef After Mad Cow Case Confirmed](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36796-pressure-to-stop-importing-brazilian-beef-after-mad-cow-case-confirmed.md) | +2.9% | +1.7% |

## Sources

- farmersjournal.ie: https://www.farmersjournal.ie/agribusiness/news/end-to-reporting-atypical-bse-767998

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Data from Feedsoft AI (https://feedsoft.ai/). For information only; not investment advice.
