I. Hog Price
This week (Dec 14-18), hog price in China extends the rally nationwide. And the average price index nationwide is 34.12 CNY/kg, an increase of 1.30 CNY/kg or 4.00% versus 32.82 CNY/kg in the previous week, and a rise of 0.47 CNY/kg or 1.40% compared to 33.65 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 2011.88 CNY per head nationwide, up 117.54 CNY or 6.20% from 1894.34 CNY last Friday and up 843.28 CNY or 72.20% from 1168.60 CNY a year earlier.
Table: Feedstuff Price and Breeding Margins (Unit: CNY/kg, CNY/Hog)
Time |
Corn (CNY/kg) |
Soybean Meal (CNY/kg) |
Compound Feed (CNY/kg) |
Hog |
Hog |
Margins (CNY/head) |
Week 51 |
2.534 |
3.510 |
2.93 |
13.26 |
11.48 |
2011.88 |
Week 50 |
2.552 |
3.030 |
2.91 |
12.66 |
11.1 |
1894.34 |
M-o-M± |
-0.018 |
0.48 |
0.02 |
0.6 |
0.38 |
117.54 |
M-o-M% |
-0.7% |
15.84% |
0.7% |
4.7% |
3.4% |
6.2% |
Y-o-Y |
1.825 |
2.809 |
2.47 |
18.16 |
13.41 |
1168.6 |
Y-o-Y± |
0.709 |
0.701 |
0.46 |
-4.9 |
-1.93 |
843.28 |
Y-o-Y% |
38.8% |
25.0% |
18.6% |
-27.0% |
-14.4% |
72.2% |
Fig. : Hog Margins of Owned Piglet in China in 2020