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Highly pathogenic H7N9 avian influenza was detected at two Tennessee poultry farms in March 2017, according to a study published in Emerging Infectious Diseases. The research found multiple introductions of low-pathogenicity virus that mutated before spreading between farms.
This is a retrospective account of a past outbreak, so it adds little new supply information; it only reinforces the need for ongoing surveillance in US poultry.
doi.orgDong‐Hun Lee, Mia Kim Torchetti, Mary Lea Killian, Yohannes Berhane, David E. SwayneSep 7, 2017After 645 past disease events, Lean Hogs moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (48% higher; middle half -1.8% to +2.1%), and +0.9% over 20.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 615 past disease events, Soybean Meal moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (46% higher; middle half -1.8% to +1.8%), and -0.2% 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.
