# Pork prices in China higher last week - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info

> Pork prices in China rose week-on-week for the week of July 24 to 28, with the average price across 16 provinces at 19.52 yuan per kg, up 6.6%. Ministry officials cited large farms raising prices and farmers holding back sales, though prices remained 29.5% lower year on year.

- Date: 2023-08-07 · published 2023-08-07T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/34546-pork-prices-in-china-higher-last-week-swineweb-com-complete-swine-news-markets
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Rising Chinese hog prices improve producer margins and could encourage herd retention, supporting feed demand. The gain remains small relative to last year's levels.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- swineweb.com: https://swineweb.com/pork-prices-in-china-higher-last-week/

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