
China’s hog futures continued a rebound on November 9, with the main contract rising more than 2% at one point, while Tianbang Foods shares reached their daily limit. The article cited nine consecutive monthly declines in the breeding-sow population and accelerating reductions, but noted that hog prices remained low, planned marketings were high, and producers were still deeply loss-making.
It characterized the share-price move as driven mainly by futures sentiment rather than a confirmed industry turnaround.
Breeding-herd reductions could tighten hog supply over time, but abundant near-term marketings and weak spot prices constrain the bullish impact. The futures rally alone does not establish a change in the supply-demand balance.
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