Pig price today April 11: South increases, North decreases...

In the North

The live hog market in the North on April 11 recorded many mixed fluctuations, however, the downward trend prevailed in many localities.

Specifically, provinces such as Bac Giang, Hung Yen, Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, Thai Binh, and Hanoi all reduced by 1,000 VND/kg, bringing the price of live pigs in these areas to 67,000 - 68,000 VND/kg.

Meanwhile, the provinces of Yen Bai, Lao Cai, Nam Dinh, Ha Nam , Vinh Phuc, Ninh Binh, and Tuyen Quang maintained stable prices compared to the previous day, fluctuating around 67,000 - 68,000 VND/kg.

Local	Price (VND)	Increase/decrease (VND)
Bac Giang	67,000	-1,000
Yen Bai	67,000	-
Lao Cai	67,000	-
Hung Yen	68,000	-1,000
Nam Dinh	67,000	-
Thai Nguyen	67,000	-1,000
Phu Tho	68,000	-1,000
Peace	68,000	-1,000
Ha Nam	67,000	-
Vinh Phuc	68,000	-
Hanoi	68,000	-1,000
Ninh Binh	67,000	-
Tuyen Quang	68,000	-

Pig price today in the North. (Synthesis: Du Y)

Photo: Du Y.

In the Central Highlands region

In the Central and Central Highlands regions, the pig market picture has a more distinct differentiation.

In the North Central region, Thanh Hoa and Nghe An provinces both decreased by VND1,000/kg, down to VND67,000/kg.

Ha Tinh and provinces from Quang Binh to Quang Ngai kept prices stable at 69,000 VND/kg, except for Quang Tri and Quang Nam, which recorded a slight increase of 1,000 VND/kg, also reaching 69,000 VND/kg.

The South Central and Central Highlands regions witnessed more improvements with Binh Dinh increasing by 1,000 VND/kg to 70,000 VND/kg, Khanh Hoa increasing by 1,000 VND/kg to 69,000 VND/kg, Dak Lak increasing by 1,000 VND/kg to 72,000 VND/kg, Lam Dong, Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan all increased sharply by 2,000 VND/kg to 73,000 VND/kg.

Local	Price (VND)	Increase/decrease (VND)
Thanh Hoa	67,000	-1,000
Nghe An	67,000	-1,000
Ha Tinh	67,000	-
Quang Binh	69,000	-
Quang Tri	69,000	+1,000
Hue	69,000	-
Quang Nam	69,000	+1,000
Quang Ngai	69,000	-
Pacify	70,000	+1,000
Khanh Hoa	69,000	+1,000
Lam Dong	73,000	+2,000
Dak Lak	72,000	+1,000
Ninh Thuan	73,000	+2,000
Binh Thuan	73,000	+2,000

Pig price today in the Central and Central Highlands regions. (Synthesis: Du Y)

In the Southern region

In contrast to the North, the pig market in the South on April 11 witnessed a fairly uniform price increase in many localities.

Most provinces and cities such as Binh Phuoc, Dong Nai, Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong, Tay Ninh, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Long An, Dong Thap, An Giang, Vinh Long, Can Tho, Kien Giang, Hau Giang, Ca Mau, Tien Giang, Ben Tre all recorded an increase of 1,000 to 2,000 VND/kg.

Notably, Tra Vinh had the highest increase, up to 3,000 VND/kg, bringing the price of live pigs in this province to 73,000 VND/kg. Only Bac Lieu and Soc Trang maintained a stable price at 72,000 VND/kg.

Local	Price (VND)	Increase/decrease (VND)
Binh Phuoc	73,000	+2,000
Dong Nai	74,000	+2,000
Ho Chi Minh City	73,000	+2,000
Binh Duong	73,000	+2,000
Tay Ninh	74,000	+2,000
Ba Ria - Vung Tau	73,000	+2,000
Long An	72,000	+2,000
Dong Thap	72,000	+1,000
An Giang	72,000	+1,000
Vinh Long	72,000	+2,000
Can Tho	73,000	+2,000
Kien Giang	74,000	+2,000
Hau Giang	73,000	+1,000
Ca Mau	74,000	+1,000
Tien Giang	74,000	+2,000
Bac Lieu	72,000	-
Tra Vinh	73,000	+3,000
Ben Tre	74,000	+2,000
Soc Trang	72,000	-

Pig price today in the South. (Synthesis: Du Y)

In general, the live hog market on April 11 showed a clear differentiation between regions. The North was under pressure to reduce prices in many localities, while the South witnessed a strong and widespread price increase. The Central and Central Highlands regions saw a mixture of increases and decreases.

Strictly handle cases of hiding the epidemic, causing widespread spread

In Ha Tinh, African swine fever has been occurring in 7 communes in Cam Xuyen, Huong Khe districts and Ha Tinh city for less than 21 days. Given the complicated developments of the epidemic, along with the changing weather, which reduces the resistance of livestock, creating favorable conditions for pathogens to develop; transportation and trading activities to restore herds have increased.

To proactively take measures to prevent and control epidemics, ensure safety for livestock development and speed up the first vaccination progress in 2025 for livestock herds according to Plan No. 578/KH-UBND dated December 2, 2024 of the Provincial People's Committee, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee assigned departments, branches, People's Committees of districts, cities and towns to focus on implementing and directing the implementation of tasks.

Accordingly, for localities with dangerous infectious disease outbreaks, especially African swine fever in Cam Xuyen, Huong Khe districts and Ha Tinh city, focus on directing and mobilizing resources to completely handle outbreaks, not allowing the disease to break out and spread widely; promptly handle and destroy dead pigs, ensuring accuracy in quantity, volume of destruction, records and procedures according to regulations; promptly detect, prevent and strictly handle cases of buying, selling, transporting sick animals, dumping dead animals that spread disease and pollute the environment. Do not let the arrangement of local organizations and apparatus affect the work of disease prevention, control and control.

Organize inspection and screening of livestock diseases throughout the area to ensure early detection and timely and proper handling of outbreaks; strictly implement reporting of livestock diseases from the grassroots level as soon as an outbreak occurs, according to Ha Tinh newspaper.

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