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AP reports that a highly pathogenic bird flu strain was confirmed in a commercial turkey flock in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, the first such US case since 2017. The H7 virus mutated from a low-pathogenic strain found earlier in North and South Carolina.
USDA says it is prepared to respond quickly.
A confirmed HPAI case in commercial turkeys triggers depopulation and can disrupt poultry supply, modestly supporting demand for feed protein as substitution occurs.
pbs.orgDavid Pitt, Associated PressApr 10, 2020Not 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.
