# Corn Prices Fall and Pig Feed Costs May Ease: 11/04 Update

> China's NDRC data show the national pig-to-grain price ratio has fallen, with pig prices down 0.89% week on week as of late September. Haitong Securities analysts say the ratio remains around 8, well above the break-even level of 6, and that pig-feed cost pressure on CPI may ease.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-04T00:56:31.265Z
- Category: macro · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/78906-corn-prices-fall-and-pig-feed-costs-may-ease-11-04-update
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

A high hog-to-grain ratio supports continued hog herd rebuilding and feed demand, but falling corn prices lower the cost of feed inputs for Chinese producers.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2020-03-10 | [Corn, soybean prices fall, equity markets collapse \| TSLN.com](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11275-corn-soybean-prices-fall-equity-markets-collapse-tsln-com.md) | -3.4% | -3.3% |
| CORN | 2026-03-01 | [Why Corn and Soybean Prices May Not Rebound Until 2027](https://feedsoft.ai/events/20625-why-corn-and-soybean-prices-may-not-rebound-until-2027.md) | +2.0% | +5.1% |
| CORN | 2021-09-23 | [Gold prices ease as dollar firms on Fed rate hike comments \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44965-gold-prices-ease-as-dollar-firms-on-fed-rate-hike-comments-financial-post.md) | +1.3% | +2.0% |
| CORN | 2023-04-14 | [Japanese animal feed sector faces major price hikes \| Feed Strategy](https://feedsoft.ai/events/36516-japanese-animal-feed-sector-faces-major-price-hikes-feed-strategy.md) | -0.6% | -1.9% |
| CORN | 2020-08-31 | [Corn Prices Still Lag Because of Demand \| Hoosier Ag Today](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51640-corn-prices-still-lag-because-of-demand-hoosier-ag-today.md) | +0.2% | +5.4% |

## Sources

- mysheen.com: https://www.mysheen.com/a2311

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