# Pacific U.S. Bird Flu & Migratory Birds News Monitoring Service & Press Release Distribution

> Oregon confirmed its first highly pathogenic avian influenza case in commercial dairy cattle at a Morrow County dairy. Officials also report growing numbers of infected migratory waterfowl in the Willamette Valley, and a large wild bird die-off was reported in Washington.

- Date: 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-14T18:12:40.617Z
- Category: disease · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/99752-pacific-u-s-bird-flu-and-migratory-birds-news-monitoring-service-and-press
- Commodities: [Milk (Class III)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/MILK.md)

## Why it matters

Infection in dairy herds can reduce milk output and raises concern about spread to other livestock, while wild-bird outbreaks in the Pacific Northwest signal rising poultry risk. Milk supply disruption could modestly support dairy prices.

## Read by commodity

- MILK: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| MILK | 2026-06-15 | [Idaho dairies get more bird flu cases \| Capital Press](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15902-idaho-dairies-get-more-bird-flu-cases-capital-press.md) | +0.1% | -1.4% |
| MILK | 2024-05-08 | [Bird Flu Outbreak in Dairy Cows Is Widespread, Raising Public Health Concerns \| Infectious Diseases \| JAMA \| JAMA Network](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16090-bird-flu-outbreak-in-dairy-cows-is-widespread-raising-public-health-concerns.md) | +2.1% | +6.4% |
| MILK | 2026-06-30 | [Idaho is American ag’s bird flu hotspot \| Capital Press](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15904-idaho-is-american-ag-s-bird-flu-hotspot-capital-press.md) | -2.4% | -1.3% |
| MILK | 2024-12-20 | [How America Lost Control of the Bird Flu, Setting the Stage for Another Pandemic - KFF Health News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16043-how-america-lost-control-of-the-bird-flu-setting-the-stage-for-another-pandemic.md) | +0.2% | +8.6% |
| MILK | 2024-03-25 | [Dairy cattle in Texas, Kansas test positive for bird flu \| AP News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16105-dairy-cattle-in-texas-kansas-test-positive-for-bird-flu-ap-news.md) | -0.4% | -5.1% |

## Sources

- agriculture.einnews.com: https://agriculture.einnews.com/news/pacific-us-bird-flu-migratory-birds

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