Contact Us – Inside INdiana Business - USDA Unveils $100 Million 'Grand Challenge' to Thwart Flesh-Eating Screwworm as Threat Reaches U.S. Border

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.

• Jun 30, 2023Upcoming Events - USDA Unveils $100 Million 'Grand Challenge' to Thwart Flesh-Eating Screwworm as Threat Reaches U.S. Border-1.1%
• Jun 18, 2019About Us | Oil & Gas Journal - USDA Unveils $100 Million 'Grand Challenge' to Thwart Flesh-Eating Screwworm as Threat Reaches U.S. Border-2.5%
• Oct 7, 2021Contact Us – Inside INdiana Business - USDA announces $750M sterile fly breeding program to protect cattle from Mexican flesh-eating maggots+0.5%
• May 29, 2026Flesh-eating screwworm found within 31 miles of US border, says USDA | Reuters-0.8%
• Jun 3, 2026Flesh-eating screwworm confirmed in Texas calf as parasite crosses border from Mexico | Reuters+0.0%

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.

• Jun 30, 2023Upcoming Events - USDA Unveils $100 Million 'Grand Challenge' to Thwart Flesh-Eating Screwworm as Threat Reaches U.S. Border+1.3%
• Jun 18, 2019About Us | Oil & Gas Journal - USDA Unveils $100 Million 'Grand Challenge' to Thwart Flesh-Eating Screwworm as Threat Reaches U.S. Border-3.8%
• Oct 7, 2021Contact Us – Inside INdiana Business - USDA announces $750M sterile fly breeding program to protect cattle from Mexican flesh-eating maggots+0.5%
• May 29, 2026Flesh-eating screwworm found within 31 miles of US border, says USDA | Reuters+0.1%
• Jun 3, 2026Flesh-eating screwworm confirmed in Texas calf as parasite crosses border from Mexico | Reuters+1.6%