# Controlling African swine fever: It is advised not to rush into restocking herds.

> Vinh Long province in Vietnam reports continued African swine fever spread, with 9 more households affected on November 3 and 3,098 pigs infected and culled since September 29. Nationwide, 1,360 outbreaks have been recorded across 31 of 34 provinces, with 177,265 pigs dead or culled.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-04T21:12:05.739Z
- Category: disease · region Vietnam · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/80514-controlling-african-swine-fever-it-is-advised-not-to-rush-into-restocking-herds
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Large-scale pig losses in Vietnam reduce domestic hog demand for feed, lowering demand for corn, soymeal and related feed ingredients, and may increase Vietnam's import needs for pork and feed. Restocking delays extend the lower demand period.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- CORN: bearish ▼
- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2020-05-27 | [Tracking African Swine Fever in Asia \| Asian Development Blog](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53003-tracking-african-swine-fever-in-asia-asian-development-blog.md) | -9.1% | -21.7% |
| HOGS | 2021-07-29 | [African swine fever confirmed in Dominican Republic pigs -USDA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45944-african-swine-fever-confirmed-in-dominican-republic-pigs-usda.md) | +1.5% | -10.9% |
| HOGS | 2019-01-01 | [African Swine Fever in China: An Update](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60974-african-swine-fever-in-china-an-update.md) | +2.9% | -0.5% |
| HOGS | 2018-11-28 | [African swine fever reshaping global beef markets \| Scoop News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61980-african-swine-fever-reshaping-global-beef-markets-scoop-news.md) | -1.2% | -0.2% |
| HOGS | 2021-03-10 | [Resurgence of African Swine Fever in China Threatens Global Grain Demand](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48100-resurgence-of-african-swine-fever-in-china-threatens-global-grain-demand.md) | +4.4% | +14.3% |
| CORN | 2019-12-19 | [African swine fever: Fears rise as virus spreads to Indonesia - BBC News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55479-african-swine-fever-fears-rise-as-virus-spreads-to-indonesia-bbc-news.md) | +0.5% | +0.7% |
| CORN | 2020-05-27 | [Tracking African Swine Fever in Asia \| Asian Development Blog](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53003-tracking-african-swine-fever-in-asia-asian-development-blog.md) | +1.4% | +2.2% |
| CORN | 2019-06-06 | [China’s African swine fever outbreak is unprecedented \| Vox](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58463-china-s-african-swine-fever-outbreak-is-unprecedented-vox.md) | +2.8% | +4.2% |

## Sources

- vietnam.vn: https://www.vietnam.vn/en/khong-che-dich-ta-lon-chau-phi-khuyen-cao-khong-nong-voi-tai-dan

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