Pork prices on October 19th showed a downward trend across all regions of the country, especially in the Southeast region. Nationwide pork purchase prices currently range from 49,500 to 52,500 VND/kg, averaging 51,000 VND/kg, a decrease of 1,000 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 1,250 VND/kg lower than the same period last week.
- Northern region: Average pork price reached 51,000 VND/kg, a decrease of 1,000 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 1,000 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. Transaction prices fluctuated between 50,500 and 51,500 VND/kg.
- Central and Central Highlands Region: The average price of live pigs reached 51,000 VND/kg, down 750 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 1,500 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. Purchase prices fluctuated between 50,500 and 51,500 VND/kg.
- Southern Region: The average price in the Southeast region reached 50,500 VND/kg, down 1,250 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 1,500 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. The average price in the Southwest region reached 52,000 VND/kg, down 500 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 1,000 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. Transaction prices in the Southern region currently fluctuated between 49,500 and 52,500 VND/kg.
- The price of GF24 piglets (raised according to GREENFEED standards) is currently 52,000 VND/kg, down 1,000 VND/kg compared to yesterday. The current price of GF24 piglets is approximately 1,000 VND/kg higher than the market price of live pigs, maintaining its advantage thanks to the high quality of its meat, which is highly valued by traders.
