# In the second week of October, pig and pork prices fell somewhat.

> Chinese agriculture ministry monitoring showed the national live hog price fell 0.5% week on week to 11.07 yuan per kilogram. Rural-market pork prices declined 0.4% to 20.98 yuan per kilogram, while the average wholesale pork price dropped 1.8% week on week and 15.5% year on year to 15.92 yuan per kilogram.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-11T00:23:13.722Z
- Category: report · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/92698-in-the-second-week-of-october-pig-and-pork-prices-fell-somewhat
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Falling hog and pork prices point to weaker returns for producers and may pressure feed demand if producers reduce herd or production plans. The declines are bearish for hog prices.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2018-06-22 | [Why hog prices will be pressured in the second half: USDA](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64666-why-hog-prices-will-be-pressured-in-the-second-half-usda.md) | -0.2% | -12.9% |
| HOGS | 2019-08-22 | [High hog supplies weigh on cash hog and pork values in US
						 \| The Pig Site](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57725-high-hog-supplies-weigh-on-cash-hog-and-pork-values-in-us-the-pig-site.md) | -2.6% | -10.9% |
| HOGS | 2019-06-29 | [The US has so many fat pigs that pork prices are at decade low \| FMT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58747-the-us-has-so-many-fat-pigs-that-pork-prices-are-at-decade-low-fmt.md) | -2.7% | +12.2% |
| HOGS | 2018-03-16 | [Lower prices signal pork sector recovery continues in China](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65975-lower-prices-signal-pork-sector-recovery-continues-in-china.md) | -5.1% | -16.0% |
| HOGS | 2022-12-24 | [A Surprise in the December Hogs and Pigs Report: Breeding Herd Increases - Pork Business](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38373-a-surprise-in-the-december-hogs-and-pigs-report-breeding-herd-increases-pork.md) | -0.2% | -8.2% |

## Sources

- gmteight.com: https://gmteight.com/flash/detail/1552210

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