National Development and Reform Commission: the price ratio of pig food is still lower than the break even point

Introduction: the national development and Reform Commission announced on August 14 that during the week from August 1 to August 8, the price of live pigs in large and medium-sized cities across the country rebounded slightly, and the price of corn in the main wholesale market also rose, making the price ratio of pig food rise to 5.72, which was below the generally recognized profit and loss balance point of pig breeding of 6.00 for the 18th consecutive week The national development and Reform Commission announced on August 14 that during the week from August 1 to August 8, the price of pigs in large and medium-sized cities across the country rebounded slightly, and the price of corn in the main wholesale market also rose, making the price of pig food rise to 5.72, which was below the generally recognized balance point of pig breeding profit and loss of 6.00 for the 18th consecutive week According to the national development and Reform Commission, on August 8, the price of live pigs in large and medium-sized cities across the country was 14.29 yuan per kilogram, 1.13% higher than that on August 1; the wholesale price of corn rose 0.81% to 2.50 yuan per kilogram during the same period, making the price of pig food rise 0.35% to 5.72 The national development and Reform Commission also said that on August 8, the price of binary sows in large and medium-sized cities was 32.97 yuan per kilogram, 0.06% lower than that on August 1 In addition, the Ministry of Commerce announced today that in the week ending August 12, the average ex factory price of white streaked pork of designated slaughtering enterprises for pigs above Designated Size nationwide was 19.45 yuan per kilogram, up 0.83% from the previous week On the other hand, the Ministry of Agriculture announced today that in the week ending August 8, the average price of piglets in 480 rural markets across the country fell 1.1% to 28.60 yuan per kilogram compared with the previous week, 20.5% lower than the same period last year, the ninth consecutive week of year-on-year decline According to the Ministry of agriculture, the number of live pigs in 4000 monitoring points in July was the same as that in the previous month, with a year-on-year increase of 2.5%; among them, the number of fertile sows decreased by 0.3% on a month-on-month basis, with a year-on-year increase of 4.1% The national development and Reform Commission announced on August 7 that due to the factors such as the high production capacity of pigs and the low consumption season, the prices of pigs showed signs of falling again in the near future Therefore, in accordance with the provisions of the regulatory plan to alleviate the cyclical fluctuation of the prices of pig market, it decided to further increase the regulation of pig market and start a new round of frozen pork storage But the NDRC's announcement did not reveal more details about the new round of frozen pork storage arrangements.