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FAO, IUCN SSC and OIE issued a joint communiqué urging Asia-Pacific countries to strengthen policies against African swine fever, which has reached about 15 countries in the region. The virus has led to culling of hundreds of millions of domestic pigs since 2018 and spreads to wild pig populations, and no vaccine exists.
Continued ASF spread keeps Asian pork supply constrained, which supports demand for feed grains and meal from exporters while pressuring hog prices in the region.
iucn.orgAug 23, 2021After 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.
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