On August 31, 2026, pork prices maintained a slight upward trend

On August 31st, live pig prices maintained a slight upward trend in Central Vietnam but reversed to a decrease in Southern provinces. Nationwide live pig purchase prices fluctuated between 55,000 and 59,000 VND/kg, averaging 58,000 VND/kg, remaining unchanged from August 29th and the same as the previous week.

• Northern Vietnam: Average live pig price reached 58,500 VND/kg, unchanged from August 29th and the previous week. Common transaction prices ranged from 58,000 to 58,500 VND/kg.
• Central Vietnam – Central Highlands: Average live pig price reached 58,500 VND/kg, an increase of 500 VND/kg compared to August 29th and 750 VND/kg higher than the previous week. Common purchase prices range from 57,000 to 59,000 VND/kg.
• Southern Region: The average price in the Southeast region reached 56,000 VND/kg, a decrease of 500 VND/kg compared to August 29th and 500 VND/kg lower than the same period last week. The average price in the Southwest region reached 57,500 VND/kg, a decrease of 250 VND/kg compared to August 29th and unchanged compared to the same period last week. Transaction prices in the Southern region currently range from 55,000 to 58,500 VND/kg.
  The price of GF24 piglets (raised according to the GREENFEED standard process) currently reaches 59,000 VND/kg, about 1,000 VND/kg higher than the market price of live pigs, continuing to maintain its advantage due to the high quality of the meat valued by traders.