The Thai baht and Philippine peso weakened on September 27 while most other Asian currencies were steady against a flat US dollar. The baht has lost more than 10% this year, and the peso hit a two-month low on a widening trade deficit.
Analysts cited COVID-19 outbreaks and delayed tourism reopening as drags on Thailand's recovery.
Regional currency weakness can raise local feed import costs and shift demand for dollar-priced feed ingredients. The impact on global grain and meal prices is limited.
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