Overview
- CNOG estimates producer losses exceed $700 million, with roughly 3 billion pesos spent on treatment, mobilization and sanitary measures.
- The USDA stop has held back about 1,186,000 head of cattle, which Comecarne pegs at $1.552 billion in unrealized exports.
- More than 11,000 screwworm cases have been recorded, concentrated in Chiapas, Oaxaca, southern Veracruz, Yucatán, Tabasco, Campeche and Quintana Roo.
- CNOG says it is working with SADER and SENASICA to reinforce the National Traceability System, expand inspection points and accredit more veterinarians to speed compliant shipments.
- Producers urge a regionalized reopening recognizing disease‑free northern states as binational sterile‑fly plants in Chiapas and South Texas target early‑2026 operations, while beef prices in Mexico have risen 15.1% through October.