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An Alcimed analysis examines African swine fever (ASF) and avian influenza as emerging viral threats. It notes ASF's high mortality in domestic pigs and wild boar and rising outbreaks in pigs since 2019, alongside re-emerging avian influenza affecting larger numbers of birds.
Spreading ASF and avian flu could cut pork and poultry supply, shifting demand toward other animal proteins and raising feed-ingredient demand for meat production over time.
alcimed.comOct 9, 2020After 177 past bullish disease events, Lean Hogs moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.8% to +2.7%), and +0.9% over 20.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
