Chinanews client, December 22. Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs announced that the stock of reproductive sows in November increased by 3.8% month-on-month and 31.2% year-on-year, which has been a positive growth for 6 consecutive months; the pig stock increased by 4.3% month-on-month. A year-on-year increase of 29.8%, which has been positive growth for 5 consecutive months.
The supply of pork has increased significantly, and the price has fallen for three consecutive months. At the end of November, the price of pork in the market fell to the lowest annual point of 45.8 yuan per kilogram.
Entering the peak season for meat consumption in December, pork prices rose slightly, and the average price rose to 49.82 yuan in the third week, but still fell 2.3% year-on-year.