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Weekly Hog Price and Breeding Margins in China (Week 47, 2020)

2020-11-23 www.cofeed.com

I. Hog Price

 

This week (November 16th-20th), hog price in China moves with fluctuations, a modest increase compared to last week. And the average price index nationwide is 29.59 CNY/kg, a rise of 0.15 CNY/kg or 0.50% versus 29.44 CNY/kg in the previous week, and a drop of 3.21 CNY/kg or 9.80% compared with 32.80 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 1418.47 CNY per head nationwide, up by 88.17 CNY or 6.60% from 1330.30 CNY last Friday and up by 379.17 CNY or 36.50% from 1039.30 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 47

2.471

3.173

2.86

11.77

11.16

1418.47 

Week 46

2.438

3.192

2.86

11.87

10.12

1330.30 

M-o-M±

0.033

-0.019

0

-0.1

1.04

88.17

M-o-M%

1.4%

-0.60%

0.0%

-0.8%

10.3%

6.6%

Y-o-Y

1.86

3.005

2.5

18.52

12.91

1039.3

Y-o-Y±

0.611

0.168

0.36

-6.75

-1.75

379.17

Y-o-Y%

32.8%

5.6%

14.4%

-36.4%

-13.6%

36.5%

 

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