# Russia and Thailand issue temporary bans on imports of live cattle, buffalo and their products | The National Tribune

> Russia and Thailand have issued temporary bans on imports of live cattle, buffalo and their products due to lumpy skin disease virus spread. Thailand had earlier banned products from Myanmar, and Malaysia, Laos and Cambodia have restricted cattle movement.

- Date: 2021-07-19 · published 2021-07-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region Asia-Pacific · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46015-russia-and-thailand-issue-temporary-bans-on-imports-of-live-cattle-buffalo-and
- Commodities: [Live Cattle](https://feedsoft.ai/c/LCATTLE.md)

## Why it matters

Multiple import bans across Asia and Russia restrict regional trade in live cattle and beef products, adding to supply tightness in the region. The disease spread increases the risk of further trade disruption.

## Read by commodity

- LCATTLE: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| LCATTLE | 2024-02-04 | [PH bans live cattle imports from Thailand, 3 others over lumpy skin disease fears](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31627-ph-bans-live-cattle-imports-from-thailand-3-others-over-lumpy-skin-disease-fears.md) | +1.8% | +4.3% |
| LCATTLE | 2019-08-15 | [Beef herd health-it extends far beyond our airports \| The National Tribune](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57522-beef-herd-health-it-extends-far-beyond-our-airports-the-national-tribune.md) | -1.4% | -5.7% |
| LCATTLE | 2021-07-21 | [China bans cattle imports from Laos to prevent skin disease
						 \| The Beef Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46009-china-bans-cattle-imports-from-laos-to-prevent-skin-disease-the-beef-site.md) | +0.5% | +1.7% |
| LCATTLE | 2021-07-01 | [THAI CATTLE IMPORTS ON HALT - Serunai Commerce](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46011-thai-cattle-imports-on-halt-serunai-commerce.md) | -1.4% | -1.7% |
| LCATTLE | 2021-09-07 | [MLA and Commonwealth Bank experts weigh in on China's suspension of imports of Brazilian beef  \| The Land \| NSW](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45005-mla-and-commonwealth-bank-experts-weigh-in-on-china-s-suspension-of-imports-of.md) | -1.3% | -2.1% |

## Sources

- nationaltribune.com.au: https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/russia-and-thailand-issue-temporary-bans-on-imports-of-live-cattle-buffalo-and-their-products/

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