
Vietnam reported 1,294 African swine fever outbreaks across 3,541 villages and 31 provinces and centrally administered cities by late October and early November, with 167,755 pigs destroyed. The tally rose from the FAO’s report of more than 154,340 pigs destroyed by October 5, indicating continued spread during October.
Pig culling reduces domestic pork supply and can raise pork prices, while losses weigh on farm profitability and may affect feed demand from affected producers.
After 177 past bullish disease events, Lean Hogs moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.8% to +2.7%), and +0.9% over 20.
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