# USDA Confirms Case Of Avian Flu In Southern Indiana

> The USDA confirmed a highly pathogenic H7N8 avian influenza case in a commercial turkey flock in Dubois County, Indiana, the first US detection since June 2015. The flock is quarantined and being depopulated, and the state is coordinating containment.

- Date: 2019-10-11 · published 2019-10-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/56453-usda-confirms-case-of-avian-flu-in-southern-indiana
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Losses in a US turkey flock and possible trade restrictions on US poultry can weigh on domestic poultry prices and modestly lift feed demand shifts. The single-farm scale limits the market effect.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- ipm.org: https://www.ipm.org/2019-10-11/usda-confirms-case-avian-flu-southern-indiana-92381

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