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Brazilian live-hog prices rose sharply in October as strong demand met a smaller supply of animals for slaughter. The live-hog quote in the SP-5 region gained 29.8% from September, while the South-Central average reached R$5.75/kg, up 16.6%; lower feed-component prices also improved producers’ purchasing power.
Higher hog prices and cheaper feed improve producer margins and could support production incentives, while strengthening near-term demand for feed as producers’ purchasing power improves.
porcinews.comNov 5, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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