How does the pig industry get out of the cyclical mess?

pig prices dive Farmers coolJ8heditor according toJ8hafter three months of continuous downturn, pig market prices did not surprise farmers, but poured another cool water: since the beginning of May, pig prices hit a new low since the end of January 2011. Faced with the cruel reality, many farmers frustrated, determined to quit the pig industry, "to get rich, more pig" seems to become a lie.. J8hin fact, every pig farmer has sat on a "rollercoaster" of pig prices - price increases, price cuts, losses, production cuts, and then price increases, a vicious circle known as the "pig cycle", which has become a natural enemy of pig-breeding. This time the price of pigs dived, cold a lot of farmers' hearts. Although the market economy conditions, income is inevitably subject to the market, but like such a cold and hot, really let farmers have had enough. In the face of such a big dive, we must not only ask, "pig cycle" really can not break? How should farmers deal with the "pig cycle"? How should the industry stick to it? How should government departments guide? In mid-May, this reporter went deep into the countryside to visit farmers, into the market to see the market, with doubts to ask experts, understand the situation, analyze the reasons, the pulse trend, explore the response, in order to solve the problem has some enlightenment.. J8hconsumers saidJ8hregardless of the firstof cheap safety J8hMay 14, in front of the united states good supermarket welcome shop meat area, the price tag reads "double hui cold fresh meat 9.98 yuan / catty" "fresh meat 10.58 yuan / catty." Ms. Li, who lives near the supermarket, just called a kilogram of pig's front leg meat, told reporters: "Now because of bird flu, basically do not eat chicken, duck, pork prices and cheaper, we eat more than before." "J8hMay 15, Donggang Road morning market, fresh meat shop owner is drinking their own business, he said, pork and rice noodles are not the same, the day a hot eat people less, the New Year a pound of pork more than 14 yuan, buy a lot of people, now less than 10 yuan a pound, also did not rush to buy.. J8h lives in Wang Yan, near the Wal-Mart on Changfeng Street, and often buys pork at a supermarket on Sheep Street. She said the supermarket's pork is 1 yuan more expensive than other supermarkets, but the family values safety and rest assured. . J8h reporters in the course of the interview found that many citizens of the pork price decline reaction is very calm, some people do not even know the pork price "diving" this matter. Although the decline in pork prices has brought benefits to the public, the public is more concerned about the safety and high quality of pork in the face of low prices. . J8h his mountain stone J8h they such a prevention pig cycle J8h Canada - pig traceability system to help J8h Canada is the world's second largest pig exporter, they invested $7 million to build a national pig traceability system, tracking the circulation of pigs nationwide. . J8h the United States - industrial chain stability benefits equity J8h the U.S. government almost does not intervene in the livestock industry, pig industry marketization is very high, product prices and meat product quality is stable, although the consumption of pork, but the distribution of benefits in all aspects of the industrial chain fair, high value of industrial specialization barriers, the participants into the exit difficulty, the operation of the pig industry chain is generally stable. . J8h Brazil - The integrated production model of the alliance between pig farmers and slaughterhouses the The a combination of the abattoir and the farmers' alliance, accounts for about 70% of the Brazilian pig industry. Slaughterhouses provide sows, feed and technical guidance to farmers, and the risks are resolved by slaughterhouses through product diversification. . J8h market hit J8h fell and then fell into a loss in pig farming J8h since mid-February this year, the domestic pig market price began to turn sharply downwards. . According to J8h monitoring data, pork prices across the country fell in mid-February at their lowest level since late August 2012. By March, the market was still out of the blue, with live pig and pork prices down 14.24 per cent and 10.02 per cent, respectively, from February. In April, the average price of piglets was RMB31.48/kg, down 5.42% month-on-month, the average price of live pigs was RMB12.52/kg, down 9.21% Month-on-Month, and the average price of pork was RMB20.93/kg, down 11.8% month-on-month. . J8h as of May 1, the decline has not slowed. In the afternoon, the master of the 31st stall of Wulongkou Vegetable Market sold all the remaining pig elbows at a price of 12 yuan per kilogram. He said: "These elbows in the New Year when the minimum a jin also 9 yuan, now can only walk a quantity, the price can not speak!" "Business so, the situation of farmers is also not optimistic, Jincheng City West Shangzhuang Township Feng'an village farmers can use "too bad" to describe the current situation. . J8h is understood that after the downturn since 2008, pig prices have been rising since June 2011. In December 2011, the average daily price of pigs reached 13.7 yuan/kg. The momentum continued in 2012, with the average daily price of pigs rising to 14.5 yuan/kg in February and 19.4 yuan/kg in September, surpassing the highest level of pig prices in 2008. . J8h Why did the price of pigs drop sharply this year? . J8h experts pointed out that the price fluctuations after the Spring Festival in 2013 were related to the low-season consumption, especially as oversupply led to a surplus in the market. At the same time, after the H7N9 avian influenza virus, consumers' conscious refusal to consume meat products has exacerbated the weakness of the market and the decline in prices. . J8h farmers expression J8h mind there are a number of large households in the bear market not panic J8h temperature continues to rise, pig house management of the labor intensity continues to increase, but the continuous downturn for several months of pig prices have not yet seen a rebound. What was the reaction of pig farmers at this time? On May 14, the reporter came to Taigu County Xiaowangburg village rich people pig professional cooperative to see exactly. . J8h this pig-breeding professional cooperative mainly absorbs the villagers of Xiaowangburg village into the community, the village 180 households have 140 households engaged in pig farming, the current cooperative column fattening pigs tens of thousands of head, the largest number of a household column head of more than 1000 head. According to Li Yinde, secretary of the village party branch and chairman of the cooperative, farmers encountered a "bull market" in 2009, with a net profit of 1000 yuan per pig, attracting more villagers to participate in pig farming. And this year's bear market to the villagers brought no small loss, "now to raise a pig to lose 150 yuan." " J8h " pig-breeding money, is there a demolition of the shed, exit from the industry behavior? The reporter asked Li Yinde. . J8h " This absolutely no, may be the truth of the ship's big wind and waves, as a cooperative, we look at the long-term benefits, a moment of market volatility will not bring too much impact. " J8h Li Yinde said that for many years to raise pigs, farmers know that the industry also has a "big and small year" score, the first year of higher pig prices, the next year prices may be depressed. Even within a year, there will be a spring festival after the decline in pig prices, to the middle of the year will start a steady recovery phenomenon, "take this year, we firmly believe that by the end of June, early July, prices will rebound!" The general ledger should still have a profit. " J8h but the situation of some small households under 30 head of breeding in the surrounding villages is very different. Since the fall in pig prices, Li Yinde did a survey, less than 3 months, around several villages have nearly 10% of pig farmers began to fight back, "pig farming for them is just a sideline, crime do not do this loss of money to buy and sell, see the market is wrong, all withdrawn." " J8h how the pig industry out of the cyclical difficulties how to get out of the cyclical difficulties (2) 1 / 2 1 2 next end page pig prices dive farmers cool J8h editor according to J8h after three months of continuous downturn, pig market prices did not surprise farmers. Faced with the cruel reality, many farmers frustrated, determined to quit the pig industry, "to get rich, more pig" seems to become a lie. . J8h in fact, every pig farmer has sat on a "rollercoaster" of pig prices - price increases, price cuts, losses, production cuts, and then price increases, a vicious circle known as the "pig cycle", which has become a natural enemy of pig-breeding. This time the price of pigs dived, cold a lot of farmers' hearts. Although the market economy conditions, income is inevitably subject to the market, but like such a cold and hot, really let farmers have had enough. In the face of such a big dive, we must not only ask, "pig cycle" really can not break? How should farmers deal with the "pig cycle"? How should the industry stick to it? How should government departments guide? In mid-May, this reporter went deep into the countryside to visit farmers, into the market to see the market, with doubts to ask experts, understand the situation, analyze the reasons, the pulse trend, explore the response, in order to solve the problem has some enlightenment. . J8h consumers said J8h regardless of the first of cheap safety J8h May 14, in front of the united states good supermarket welcome shop meat area, the price tag reads "double hui cold fresh meat 9.98 yuan / catty" "fresh meat 10.58 yuan / catty." Ms. Li, who lives near the supermarket, just called a kilogram of pig's front leg meat, told reporters: "Now because of bird flu, basically do not eat chicken, duck, pork prices and cheaper, we eat more than before." " J8h May 15, Donggang Road morning market, fresh meat shop owner is drinking their own business, he said, pork and rice noodles are not the same, the day a hot eat people less, the New Year a pound of pork more than 14 yuan, buy a lot of people, now less than 10 yuan a pound, also did not rush to buy. . J8h lives in Wang Yan, near the Wal-Mart on Changfeng Street, and often buys pork at a supermarket on Sheep Street. She said the supermarket's pork is 1 yuan more expensive than other supermarkets, but the family values safety and rest assured. . J8h reporters in the course of the interview found that many citizens of the pork price decline reaction is very calm, some people do not even know the pork price "diving" this matter. Although the decline in pork prices has brought benefits to the public, the public is more concerned about the safety and high quality of pork in the face of low prices. . J8h his mountain stone J8h they such a prevention pig cycle J8h Canada - pig traceability system to help J8h Canada is the world's second largest pig exporter, they invested $7 million to build a national pig traceability system, tracking the circulation of pigs nationwide. . J8h the United States - industrial chain stability interests fair J8h the United States government almost does not intervene in the livestock industry, pig industry marketization is very high, product prices and meat product quality is stable, although the consumption of pork, but the industrial chain of all aspects of the distribution of benefits fair, high value of industrial specialization barriers, the participants into retreat.