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Thursday, April 14, 2022
China Hog: Prices strengthen despite tumbling demand (week ended Apr 11, 2022)
Hog releases decreased prominently, hence supporting prices to move higher. However, overall demand for pork was hampered by the covid situation in China, particularly in Shanghai where drastic lockdown measures crushed weekly pork slaughte ...
Monday, August 23, 2021
China Hog: Prices show signs of stabilising (week ended Aug 23, 2021)
Demand for hog remained soft, which was common during summer. Nonetheless, prices showed signs of stabilising in a couple of provinces, namely Henan and Sichuan, even as overall prices of hog moved lower.
Monday, July 26, 2021
Will Henan flood catapult China hog prices? (week ended Jul 22, 2021)
Heavy rains, abrupt opening of dams without prior warning and incompetent crisis management have resulted in a disaster in Henan province. Other than Zhengzhou, which is the worst hit, Luoyang, Pingdingshan, Jiaozuo and many areas were floo ...
Friday, July 2, 2021
China Hog: Prices dive 65% in H1 2021 (week ended Jun 28, 2021)
As hog farmers hastened releases amid fears that prices might tumble further, increased supply of pork in the market in addition to high imports exerted pressure on prices. Falling to levels unseen since March 2019, hog prices have plunged ...
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
China Hog: Prices tumble to two year lows (week ended Jun 14, 2021)
Hog prices plummeted while supplies increased prominently amid high pork imports and sluggish demand. Weekly hog pork availability surged 38% compared with 2020 levels, and were above 2017-2018 volumes.
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
China Hog: Prices plummet further (week ended Jun 7, 2021)
With release volumes expanding, pork imports high and demand sluggish, hog prices continued to fall prominently. Since January, hog prices have plummeted 54%.
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
China Hog: Prices tumble 41% since January (week ended May 10, 2021)
As pork demand stays weak, slaughterhouses were reluctant to stockpile inventories. Prices of hog dropped substantially with supply exceeding demand. Since January, hog prices have plummeted 41%
Monday, May 10, 2021
China Hog: Soft pre-festive demand weakens market (week ended May 3, 2021)
During the week before May Day holidays, demand for hog was weaker than expected as slaughterhouses gradually halted operation. Prices softened with hog availability expanding.
Monday, April 19, 2021
China Hog: Prices rise in several regions, halting 37% plummet (week ended Apr 19, 2021)
Slaughterhouses restocked depleting inventories, lending support to the hog market even as the quantity of finishing hog continued to increase. Hog prices rebounded in several regions but remained soft in the southern provinces amid slack d ...
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
China Hog: Prices dip 5% in two weeks (week ended Mar 22, 2021)
Pork demand remained soft, prompting slaughterhouses to limit purchases. This, together with increased hog availability, exerted pressure on the market.
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
China Hog: Prices rebound, ending seven week tumble (week ended Mar 8, 2021)
Ending the seven week tumble which dragged prices down by 24%, hog prices rebounded lately while slaughterhouses expanded production. Pork slaughter volumes increased substantially but remained below pre-Chinese New Year levels.
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
China Hog: Prices plunge 13% in four weeks before Chinese New Year
China's hog market was closed over the past two weeks due to the celebration of Chinese New Year. Prior to the long festive holidays, hog prices plummeted as release volumes increased tremendously while farmers were eager to clear inventori ...
Thursday, February 4, 2021
China Hog: Prices dip 7% in three weeks (week ended Feb 1, 2021)
Hog producers cleared inventories as the Chinese New Year holidays approached. Meanwhile, slaughterhouses were cautious in stock input as pork demand waned in several regions due to lockdowns resulting from the aggravating coronavirus pande ...
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
China Hog: Market cools after 25% rally (week ended Jan 15, 2021)
Hog prices consolidated lower, after rallying 25% in seven weeks. Slaughterhouses, which were suffering losses due to the recent hog price rally, were reluctant to increase stockpiles. Additionally, the government releases state pork reserv ...
Tuesday, December 22, 2020
China Hog: Expanding consumption perks up prices (week ended Dec 18, 2020)
Growing demand for pork, resulting from increased consumption during winter and expanding output of cured meat products, drove hog prices to rise further. Slaughter volumes in major wholesale centres expanded 3.3% to 7,776 tonnes while pork ...

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