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Since late October the Kospi and the won-dollar rate have risen together, which breaks the usual pattern. The won reached 1,341.5 per dollar on November 4 after jumping about 20 won in a week, with sharp moves on October 28 and November 2 coinciding with big equity rallies.
A weaker won raises the local-currency cost of imported feed ingredients, while the cause, foreign hedging flows, adds volatility to the exchange rate that feed buyers must manage.
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.