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An Oklahoma State University entomologist discussed the spread of New World screwworm, with nearly 100 cases confirmed since June and recent new cases in Arizona and New Mexico. He described USDA-APHIS infested zones and biosecurity steps for producers.
The interview reinforces ongoing pressure from screwworm on US livestock, but it reports no new policy or supply change beyond what is already known.
After 69 past neutral disease events, Live Cattle moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (42% higher; middle half -0.8% to +0.6%), and +0.9% 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.