# China's live pig price falls 20.5% year on year to RMB10.11/kg as slaughter weights climb

> China's live pig price fell 20.5% year on year to RMB10.11 per kg as farms sold heavier animals they had held back. Piglet prices were down 29.2% from a year earlier, and some trackers showed hogs below RMB9 per kg.

- Date: 2026-11-12 · published 2026-11-12T09:15:45.415Z
- Category: market · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/95332-china-s-live-pig-price-falls-20-5-year-on-year-to-rmb10-11-kg-as-slaughter
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md), [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md)

## Why it matters

Low hog prices and heavy slaughter weights signal weaker feed demand from Chinese producers, which is bearish for feed grains and meals.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: bearish ▼
- HOGS: bearish ▼

## Sources

- efeedlink.com: https://www.efeedlink.com/articles/chinas-live-pig-price-falls-20-5-year-on-year-to-rmb10-11-kg-as-slaughter-weights-climb

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