# SE Asia Report: FMD vaccine desperately needed to avert Indo catastrophe - Beef Central

> Dr Ross Ainsworth's South East Asia report says Indonesia's cattle markets are in turmoil from rapidly spreading foot-and-mouth disease, with domestic cattle prices falling sharply in infected areas. He argues Australian cattle imports to Indonesia make little sense until vaccines are widely available.

- Date: 2022-06-09 · published 2022-06-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Indonesia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40869-se-asia-report-fmd-vaccine-desperately-needed-to-avert-indo-catastrophe-beef
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md), [Feeder Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/FCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Collapsing Indonesian cattle prices and paused imports reduce demand for Australian feeders and weigh on Australian live cattle prices.

## Read by commodity

- FCATTLE: bearish ▼
- LCATTLE: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LCATTLE | 2022-08-17 | [SE Asia Report: FMD continues to spread in Indo - Beef Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/39976-se-asia-report-fmd-continues-to-spread-in-indo-beef-central.md) | +1.0% | +0.6% |
| LCATTLE | 2022-03-23 | [Australia's chief vet travels to Indonesia as urgent vaccine rollout begins for lumpy skin disease - ABC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42218-australia-s-chief-vet-travels-to-indonesia-as-urgent-vaccine-rollout-begins-for.md) | +0.5% | +2.0% |
| LCATTLE | 2022-03-27 | [The threat that has the northern cattle industry on high alert - Beef Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42222-the-threat-that-has-the-northern-cattle-industry-on-high-alert-beef-central.md) | -0.7% | +0.9% |
| LCATTLE | 2022-06-17 | [May cattle exports near 60,000 head - Beef Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40865-may-cattle-exports-near-60-000-head-beef-central.md) | +0.3% | +0.6% |
| LCATTLE | 2023-09-04 | [Australia remains free of lumpy skin disease despite Indonesia blocking cattle imports, officials say \| Rural and regional Australia \| The Guardian](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34038-australia-remains-free-of-lumpy-skin-disease-despite-indonesia-blocking-cattle.md) | +0.8% | +1.7% |
| FCATTLE | 2022-03-27 | [The threat that has the northern cattle industry on high alert - Beef Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42222-the-threat-that-has-the-northern-cattle-industry-on-high-alert-beef-central.md) | +3.3% | +0.1% |
| FCATTLE | 2022-06-17 | [May cattle exports near 60,000 head - Beef Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40865-may-cattle-exports-near-60-000-head-beef-central.md) | +0.7% | +3.1% |
| FCATTLE | 2019-09-05 | [Kay’s Cuts: Abattoir fire strikes at heart of US cattle market - Beef Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6591-kay-s-cuts-abattoir-fire-strikes-at-heart-of-us-cattle-market-beef-central.md) | +0.4% | +4.8% |

## Sources

- beefcentral.com: https://www.beefcentral.com/live-export/se-asia-report/se-asia-report-may-2022-9-6-2-2/

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