# Huatai Securities: Second bottoming of hog prices accelerates capacity reduction

> Huatai Securities said China’s average live hog price fell to 8.6 yuan per kilogram by November 9, below the previous low in the current cycle. It attributed the decline to high supply and inventory pressure alongside weak consumer demand, and said deeper losses could speed sow-capacity reductions.

- Date: 2026-11-11 · published 2026-11-11T06:18:48.690Z
- Category: market · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/93076-huatai-securities-second-bottoming-of-hog-prices-accelerates-capacity-reduction
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Continued losses may lead producers to reduce breeding capacity, potentially tightening hog supply and supporting prices later; in the near term, abundant supply and weak demand remain bearish for hogs.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- gmteight.com: https://gmteight.com/flash/detail/1602440

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