I. Hog Price
This week (Jul. 20-24), hog price in China extends the decline. And the average hog price index is 37.10 CNY/kg nationwide, a decline of 0.85 CNY/kg or 2.20% from 37.95 CNY/kg a week earlier and an increase of 17.62 CNY/kg or 90.50% from 19.48 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 1504.81 CNY per head nationwide, down by 162.24 CNY/head or 9.70% from 1667.05 CNY last week and up by 1033.20 CNY or 2101.30% from 471.61 CNY a year earlier.
Table: Feedstuff Price and Breeding Margins (Unit: CNY/kg, Yuan/Hog)
Time |
Corn (CNY/kg) |
Soybean Meal (CNY/kg) |
Compound Feed (CNY/kg) |
Hog |
Hog |
Margins (CNY/head) |
Week 30 |
2.225 |
2.989 |
2.81 |
16.44 |
13.03 |
1504.81 |
Week 29 |
2.187 |
2.879 |
2.77 |
17.12 |
13.53 |
1667.05 |
M-o-M± |
0.038 |
0.11 |
0.04 |
-0.68 |
-0.5 |
-162.24 |
M-o-M% |
1.70% |
3.80% |
1.40% |
-4.00% |
-3.70% |
-9.70% |
Y-o-Y |
1.915 |
2.758 |
2.49 |
9.91 |
7.62 |
471.61 |
Y-o-Y± |
0.31 |
0.231 |
0.32 |
6.53 |
5.41 |
1033.2 |
Y-o-Y% |
16.20% |
8.40% |
12.90% |
65.90% |
71.00% |
2101.30% |
Fig. : Hog Margins of Owned Piglet in China (2019-2020)