Weekly Hog Price and Breeding Margins in China (Week 23, 2020)
I.Hog Price
This week (May. 29-Jun. 5), hog price extends the rally nationwide. And the average hog price index is 31.51 CNY/kg nationwide, an increase of 2.04 CNY/kg or 6.90% from 29.47 CNY/kg last Friday and an increase of 15.04 CNY/kg or 91.30% from 16.47 CNY/kg in the corresponding period last year.
Fig.: Hog Price Trend Weekly in China (2015-2020)
II. Breeding Margins
This week, the breeding margin of purchased piglet is 1122.23 CNY per head nationwide, up 323.39 CNY/head or 40.50% from 798.84 CNY last Friday; that increases by 984.03 CNY or 2001.30% from 138.20 a year earlier.
Table: Feedstuff Price and Breeding Margins (Unit: CNY/kg, Yuan/Hog)
Time
/Products
|
Corn
|
Soybean Meal
|
Compound Feed
|
Hog
/Corn
|
Hog
/Feed
|
Margins
|
Week 23
|
2.071
|
2.738
|
2.65
|
14.97
|
11.7
|
1122.23
|
Week 22
|
2.064
|
2.706
|
2.63
|
14.03
|
11
|
798.84
|
M-o-M±
|
0.007
|
0.032
|
0.02
|
0.94
|
0.7
|
323.39
|
M-o-M%
|
0.30%
|
1.20%
|
0.80%
|
6.70%
|
6.40%
|
40.50%
|
Y-o-Y
|
1.936
|
3.003
|
2.56
|
8.32
|
6.29
|
138.2
|
Y-o-Y±
|
0.135
|
-0.265
|
0.09
|
6.65
|
5.41
|
984.03
|
Y-o-Y%
|
7.00%
|
-8.80%
|
3.50%
|
79.90%
|
86.00%
|
2001.30%
|
Fig. : Hog Margins of Owned Piglet in China (2019-2020)