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NFU Scotland's pig committee says the UK has delayed post-Brexit border checks on imported meat until January 2024. Farmers warn this leaves them exposed to African Swine Fever and leaves UK producers at a disadvantage against EU importers.
Weak border controls raise the risk of African Swine Fever entering the UK, which could hit pig supply and pork prices if an outbreak occurs.
After 69 past neutral disease events, Lean Hogs moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (48% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.5%), and -1.6% 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.