
A Yakima County, Washington resident with underlying health conditions died from bird flu after exposure at an infected dairy farm, state health officials reported. It is the third US human bird flu death since H5N1 began spreading from wild birds to dairy cows in 2024.
Human cases do not directly change feed supply, but dairy and poultry infections raise the risk of herd losses and milk and egg supply disruption, which can affect feed demand.
After 22 past bullish disease events, MILK moved a median -0.0% over 5 sessions (45% higher; middle half -0.9% to +0.5%), and -2.8% over 20.
Not 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.