# China reports African swine fever outbreak in Yunnan province

> China's agriculture ministry reported an African swine fever outbreak on a small farm of 102 pigs in Yongsheng county, Yunnan province. It is the first case in the province since November 2019.

- Date: 2020-06-05 · published 2020-06-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/52486-china-reports-african-swine-fever-outbreak-in-yunnan-province
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

The farm is small, but further spread in China's large hog sector would keep pork supply tight and support import demand.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2019-02-21 | [Avian Flu Diary: China MOA: African Swine Fever Outbreak In Yunnan Province](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60501-avian-flu-diary-china-moa-african-swine-fever-outbreak-in-yunnan-province.md) | +0.4% | +23.1% |
| HOGS | 2018-11-09 | [China African Swine Fever: New Cases Reported Across Provinces](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61928-china-african-swine-fever-new-cases-reported-across-provinces.md) | -0.7% | -5.3% |
| HOGS | 2019-06-06 | [China’s African swine fever outbreak is unprecedented \| Vox](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58463-china-s-african-swine-fever-outbreak-is-unprecedented-vox.md) | -1.3% | -7.3% |
| HOGS | 2018-05-31 | [African Swine Fever outbreak in Northern Cape \| SAnews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64894-african-swine-fever-outbreak-in-northern-cape-sanews.md) | +2.2% | +9.8% |
| HOGS | 2020-07-10 | [China floods blamed for fresh African swine fever outbreaks](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51995-china-floods-blamed-for-fresh-african-swine-fever-outbreaks.md) | +9.3% | +9.5% |

## Sources

- dtnext.in: https://www.dtnext.in/news/world/china-reports-african-swine-fever-outbreak-in-yunnan-province

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