# Stabilizing meat supply at the end of the year.

> Vietnam's pig herd rose 5.2% year on year by end-October 2026, and poultry farming grew considerably. Live pig prices fell to about 43,000 to 46,000 VND/kg on November 4 as supply outpaced weak demand, while feed and input costs remain high.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-05T12:06:54.758Z
- Category: market · region Vietnam · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/81592-stabilizing-meat-supply-at-the-end-of-the-year
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

A rebuilding Vietnamese herd raises feed demand over time, but falling hog prices and high feed costs squeeze margins and may slow restocking, a mixed signal for feed ingredient buyers.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral
- CORN: neutral
- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- vietnam.vn: https://www.vietnam.vn/en/on-dinh-nguon-cung-thit-cuoi-nam

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