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South Africa's agriculture department confirmed two more highly pathogenic H5N8 outbreaks on commercial layer farms in Gauteng and Mpumalanga. Both farms were quarantined and movement of chickens and products stopped.
Neighboring Zimbabwe, Namibia and Botswana had suspended South African poultry imports after earlier outbreaks.
Regional import bans cut South African poultry trade and may slightly reduce feed demand from layer operations. Effects on global commodity prices remain small.
poandpo.comJul 13, 2017Not 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.
