1.PIG PRICE
On October 20th, live pig prices decreased in the Northern and Southeastern regions, while remaining stable in the Central and Southwestern regions. Nationwide live pig purchase prices currently range from 49,500 to 52,500 VND/kg, averaging 51,000 VND/kg, a decrease of 500 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 1,500 VND/kg lower than the same period last week.
- Northern region: Average live pig price reached 50,500 VND/kg, a decrease of 500 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 1,500 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. Transaction prices fluctuated between 50,000 and 51,000 VND/kg.
- Central and Central Highlands region: Average live pig price reached 51,000 VND/kg, unchanged from yesterday and 1,500 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. Purchase prices fluctuate between 50,500 and 51,500 VND/kg.
- Southern region: The average price in the Southeast region reached 50,000 VND/kg, down 500 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 2,000 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. The average price in the Southwest region reached 52,000 VND/kg, unchanged from yesterday and 1,000 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. Transaction prices in the Southern region currently fluctuate between 49,500 and 52,500 VND/kg.
- The price of GF24 piglets (raised according to the GREENFEED standard process) is currently 51,500 VND/kg, down 500 VND/kg compared to yesterday. The price of GF24 piglets is currently about 700 VND/kg higher than the market price of live pigs, continuing to maintain its advantage thanks to the meat quality highly valued by traders.

2.POULTRY PRICE
On October 20th, the poultry market saw stable prices for Ri chickens in the North, while Mia chickens saw a rebound in price. Minh Du chicken prices showed mixed trends across regions, slightly increasing in Central and Southeastern Vietnam but decreasing in the Southwestern provinces. Conversely, duck meat prices remained stable in the North, increased in Central and Southeastern Vietnam, but slightly decreased in the Southwestern provinces.
- Ri chicken prices in the North remained unchanged compared to yesterday, currently trading between 45,000 and 47,000 VND/kg.
- Mia chicken prices in the North increased by 500 VND/kg compared to yesterday, currently reaching 47,000 to 51,500 VND/kg. In Central Vietnam, Mia chicken prices decreased by 1,500 VND/kg, currently at 42,000 VND/kg.
- The average price of Minh Du chicken nationwide remained at 41,000 VND/kg, unchanged from yesterday. In Central Vietnam, prices increased by 250 VND/kg, currently ranging from 40,000 to 41,500 VND/kg. In the Southeast region, prices increased by 500 VND/kg, reaching 40,000 to 41,000 VND/kg. In the Southwest region, prices decreased by 500 VND/kg, generally ranging from 41,000 to 41,500 VND/kg.
- The average price of duck meat nationwide reached 35,500 VND/kg, an increase of 250 VND/kg compared to yesterday. Northern Vietnam saw no change, currently fluctuating between 35,500 and 36,500 VND/kg. Central Vietnam increased by 1,000 VND/kg, currently reaching 33,500 to 35,500 VND/kg. Southeast Vietnam increased by 750 VND/kg, fluctuating between 32,500 and 34,500 VND/kg. In the Southwest region, prices have decreased by 250 VND/kg, with traders currently buying at around 35,500 – 36,500 VND/kg.
