
Chinese hog and pork prices fell more than 5% in September 2023 despite the Mid-Autumn and National Day holidays, which usually lift demand. Wholesalers report weak consumption and ample supply.
Bloomberg attributes the slump to a slowing economy and financial uncertainty.
Weak pork demand and falling hog prices reduce producer margins and the incentive to restock herds, which lowers near-term feed demand. Persistent economic weakness could keep Chinese feed and meal buying subdued.
Tras 17 eventos bajista de macro pasados, Cerdo magro se movió una mediana de -1,0 % en 5 sesiones (35% al alza; mitad central entre -2,5 % y +0,8 %), y -1,6 % en 20.
Variaciones de la referencia de cada materia prima desde el último cierre antes del evento. Las lecturas históricas agrupan eventos pasados del mismo tipo; describen lo ocurrido, no lo que ocurrirá. No es asesoramiento de inversión.