# Mysteel Analysis: Hog Prices Tug-of-War at the 9 Yuan Level and Keep Bottoming Out

> Average culled sow prices fell to 6.44 yuan/kg on October 30, down more than 4% in a week, while commercial hog prices dropped to 9.02 yuan/kg with market-weight rising to 124.71 kg. Piglet prices fell to 82.3 yuan per head as restocking interest remained weak.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-02T21:21:54.895Z
- Category: market · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/76151-mysteel-analysis-hog-prices-tug-of-war-at-the-9-yuan-level-and-keep-bottoming
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Falling culled sow prices signal active herd reduction that will eventually cut supply, but heavy market-weight animals still pressure prices near term, keeping feed demand from hog farms soft.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- ncp.mysteel.com: https://ncp.mysteel.com/a/26110217/722BAF501526107A.html

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