I. Hog Price
This week (Dec 28-31), hog price in China extends its rally. And the average price index nationwide is 36.09 CNY/kg, an increase of 1.52 CNY/kg or 4.40% versus 34.57 CNY/kg in the previous week, and a rise of 2.07 CNY/kg or 6.10% compared to 34.02 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 2128.77 CNY per head nationwide, up 69.64 CNY or 3.40% from 2059.13 CNY last Friday and up 916.16 CNY or 75.60% from 1212.61 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 53 |
2.609 |
3.373 |
3.07 |
13.64 |
11.57 |
2128.77 |
Week 52 |
2.559 |
3.231 |
2.98 |
13.31 |
11.43 |
2059.13 |
M-o-M± |
0.05 |
0.142 |
0.09 |
0.33 |
0.14 |
69.64 |
M-o-M% |
2.0% |
4.39% |
3.0% |
2.5% |
1.2% |
3.4% |
Y-o-Y |
1.824 |
2.778 |
2.47 |
18.37 |
13.56 |
1212.61 |
Y-o-Y± |
0.785 |
0.595 |
0.6 |
-4.73 |
-1.99 |
916.16 |
Y-o-Y% |
43.0% |
21.4% |
24.3% |
-25.7% |
-14.7% |
75.6% |
Fig. : Hog Margins of Owned Piglet in China in 2020