On October 28th, live pig prices showed a downward trend in Central Vietnam, the Southeast, and the Southwest, while remaining stable in Northern Vietnam. Nationwide live pig purchase prices currently range from 44,000 to 47,000 VND/kg, averaging 45,500 VND/kg, a decrease of 250 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 4,500 VND/kg lower than the same period last week.
- Northern Vietnam: Average live pig price reached 45,000 VND/kg, unchanged from yesterday and 4,500 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. Transaction prices fluctuated between 44,000 and 45,000 VND/kg.
- Central Vietnam – Central Highlands: Average live pig price reached 46,500 VND/kg, a decrease of 500 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 4,500 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. Purchase prices fluctuate between 45,500 and 47,000 VND/kg.
- Southern region: The average price in the Southeast region reached 45,000 VND/kg, down 500 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 4,500 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. The average price in the Southwest region reached 46,500 VND/kg, down 750 VND/kg compared to yesterday and 5,000 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. Transaction prices in the Southern region currently fluctuate between 44,000 and 47,000 VND/kg.
- The price of GF24 piglets (raised according to the GREENFEED standard process) is currently 46,500 VND/kg, down 500 VND/kg compared to yesterday. The price of GF24 piglets is currently about 1,100 VND/kg higher than the market price of live pigs, continuing to maintain its advantage thanks to the meat quality highly valued by traders.
