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Lumpy skin disease has spread through cattle in northeastern India, causing emaciation, milk loss and infertility. The article links the outbreak to recent spread into China and Bangladesh.
Reduced milk output and animal quality in India and neighboring markets can tighten local dairy and hide supply, with minimal effect on global feed grain prices.
After 22 past bullish disease events, Milk (Class III) moved a median -0.0% over 5 sessions (45% higher; middle half -0.9% to +0.5%), and -2.8% over 20.
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.