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Weekly Hog Price and Breeding Margins in China (Week 7, 2021)

2021-02-22 www.cofeed.com

I. Hog Price

 

In the week from Feb 15 to Feb 19, China’s hog prices go down. And the average price index nationwide is 30.09 CNY/kg, a decrease of 0.70 CNY/kg or 2.30% versus 30.79 CNY/kg compared to before Spring Festival holidays (Feb 5), and a decline of 9.051 CNY/kg or 23.10% compared to 39.14 CNY/kg in the same period last year.

 

Fig. : Hog Price Trend Weekly in China (2016-2021)

 

II. Breeding Margins

 

This week, the breeding margin of purchased piglet is 819.14 CNY per head nationwide, down 191.87 CNY or 19.00% from 1011.01 CNY on Feb 5 and down 1081.73 CNY or 56.90% from 1900.87 CNY a year earlier.

 

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

 

Time
/Products

Corn (CNY/kg)

Soybean Meal (CNY/kg)

Compound Feed (CNY/kg)

Hog
/Corn

Hog
/Feed

Margins (CNY/head)

Week 7

2.904

3.694

3.367

10.19

8.79

819.14

Week 5

2.89

3.700

3.37

10.47

9

1011.01

M-o-M±

0.014

-0.006

-0.003

-0.28

-0.21

-191.87

M-o-M%

0.5%

-0.16%

-0.1%

-2.7%

-2.3%

-19.0%

Y-o-Y

1.881

2.84

2.602

20.54

14.85

1900.87

Y-o-Y±

1.023

0.854

0.765

-10.35

-6.06

-1081.73

Y-o-Y%

54.4%

30.1%

29.4%

-50.4%

-40.8%

-56.9%

 

Fig. : Hog Margins of Owned Piglet in China (2020-2021)