New world screwworm has been detected in Panama, Costa Rica and now Nicaragua, threatening Belize's cattle industry, which is valued at $90 million. Belize has been free of the pest since 1992 and its cattle trade with Mexico could face restrictions if an outbreak occurs.
Belize's agriculture minister has called for urgent action from international organizations.
A Belize outbreak would likely bring quarantines and trade limits, but the effect on US cattle prices is indirect at this stage.
Setelah 69 peristiwa penyakit netral sebelumnya, Sapi Hidup bergerak median -0,1% selama 5 sesi (42% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -0,8% sampai +0,6%), dan +0,9% selama 20 sesi.
Pergerakan benchmark setiap komoditas dari penutupan terakhir sebelum peristiwa. Pembacaan historis menggabungkan peristiwa serupa di masa lalu; itu menggambarkan apa yang terjadi, bukan apa yang akan terjadi. Bukan nasihat investasi.