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The Korean won reached a 19-month high against the dollar, closing at 1,131.9 per dollar on October 21, 2020. The move tracked gains in the Chinese yuan and expectations of a new US stimulus package and a Biden election win.
A stronger won and yuan reflect firmer Asian demand expectations, but the effect on feed grain and meal prices is minor compared with the currency move itself.
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.