Pork prices on October 16th decreased in most areas nationwide, particularly in the Northern provinces. Nationwide pork purchase prices currently range from 50,000 to 53,000 VND/kg, averaging 52,000 VND/kg, a decrease of 750 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 500 VND/kg lower than the same period last week.
- Northern region: Average pork price reached 52,000 VND/kg, a decrease of 1,000 VND/kg compared to yesterday and unchanged compared to the same period last week. Transaction prices fluctuated between 52,000 and 52,500 VND/kg.
- Central and Central Highlands region: Average pork price reached 52,000 VND/kg, a decrease of 500 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 500 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. Purchase prices fluctuate between 51,500 and 52,500 VND/kg.
- Southern region: The average price in the Southeast region reached 51,000 VND/kg, down 500 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 1,750 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. The average price in the Southwest region reached 52,500 VND/kg, down 250 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 750 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. Transaction prices in the Southern region currently fluctuate between 50,000 and 53,000 VND/kg.
- The price of GF24 piglets (raised according to the GREENFEED standard process) is currently 53,000 VND/kg, down 750 VND/kg compared to yesterday. The price of GF24 piglets is currently about 750 VND/kg higher than the market price of live pigs according to the comparison criteria in the table, continuing to maintain its advantage thanks to the meat quality highly valued by traders.
