# Hog Prices Rise Nearly 25% in October in Paraná, but Margin Recovery Still Uncertain

> Cepea data show the average live hog price in Paraná rose from R$4.66 per kg in September to R$5.82 in October, a 24.89% gain. Deral had shown producers receiving below production cost in September, with feed the main expense, though prices lost strength at month-end.

- Date: 2026-11-04 · published 2026-11-05T07:35:27.678Z
- Category: market · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/81364-hog-prices-rise-nearly-25-in-october-in-parana-but-margin-recovery-still
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

A sharp regional hog price rebound improves producer margins and could support demand for feed, but feed remains the dominant cost and the recovery is fragile, so buyers may see cautious restocking.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- noticiasagricolas.com.br: https://www.noticiasagricolas.com.br/noticias/granjeiros/430769-suino-valoriza-quase-25-em-outubro-no-parana-mas-recuperacao-das-margens-ainda-e-incerta.html

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