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Weekly Hog Price and Breeding Margins in China (Week 44, 2020)

2020-11-02 www.cofeed.com

I. Hog Price

 

This week (October 26th-30th), hog price in China fluctuates at a high level. And the average price index nationwide is 29.07 CNY/kg, an increase of 0.08 CNY/kg or 0.30% versus 28.99 CNY/kg in the previous week, and a decline of 11.23 CNY/kg or 27.90% compared with 40.30 CNY/kg in the same period last year.

 

Fig. : Hog Price Trend Weekly in China (2015-2020)

 

II. Breeding Margins

 

This week, the breeding margin of purchased piglet is 1155.50 CNY per head nationwide, up by 103.00 CNY or 9.80% from 1052.50 CNY last Friday and down by 816.05 CNY or 41.40% from 1971.55 CNY a year earlier.

 

Table: Feedstuff Price and Breeding Margins (Unit: CNY/kg, CNY/Hog)

Time
/Products

Corn (CNY/kg)

Soybean Meal (CNY/kg)

Compound Feed (CNY/kg)

Hog
/Corn

Hog
/Feed

Margins (CNY/head)

Week 44

2.461

3.222

2.89

11.61

9.88

1155.5

week 43

2.445

3.259

2.89

11.65

9.85

1052.5

M-o-M±

0.016

-0.037

0

-0.04

0.03

103

M-o-M%

0.7%

-1.14%

0.0%

-0.3%

0.3%

9.8%

Y-o-Y

1.858

3.083

2.51

21.42

15.83

1971.55

Y-o-Y±

0.603

0.139

0.38

-9.81

-5.95

-816.05

Y-o-Y%

32.5%

4.5%

15.1%

-45.8%

-37.6%

-41.4%

 

Fig. : Hog Margins of Owned Piglet in China in 2020