Pig price today April 23: Reversal and slight decrease, Hanoi and...

In the North

Pig prices today in the North tend to decrease slightly again in many localities.

Specifically, provinces such as Bac Giang, Lao Cai, Phu Tho, Thai Binh, Ha Nam and Hanoi simultaneously recorded a decrease of 1,000 VND/kg, bringing the transaction price to 67,000 - 68,000 VND/kg.

Meanwhile, some other localities such as Yen Bai, Hung Yen , Nam Dinh, Thai Nguyen, Vinh Phuc, Ninh Binh and Tuyen Quang still maintain stable prices. The price of live pigs in these provinces fluctuates around 67,000 - 68,000 VND/kg.

Thus, it can be seen that the Northern pig market is showing signs of slight adjustment with the downward trend dominating.

Local	Price (VND)	Increase/decrease (VND)
Bac Giang	68,000	-1,000
Yen Bai	68,000	-
Lao Cai	68,000	-1,000
Hung Yen	68,000	-
Nam Dinh	67,000	-
Thai Nguyen	68,000	-
Phu Tho	68,000	-1,000
Peace	68,000	-1,000
Ha Nam	67,000	-1,000
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 contrast to the North, the Central and Central Highlands regions showed clear stability today.

Most provinces and cities did not record any changes in live pig prices. The common price in this area ranges from 68,000 VND/kg (Thanh Hoa, Nghe An, Ha Tinh) to 75,000 VND/kg (Lam Dong, Binh Thuan).

Some provinces have more prominent prices such as Quang Binh and Hue at 70,000 VND/kg, Quang Tri, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai at 69,000 VND/kg, Binh Dinh is the highest in the region at 71,000 VND/kg, provinces such as Dak Lak and Ninh Thuan also maintain a high level of 73,000 VND/kg.

Local	Price (VND)	Increase/decrease (VND)
Thanh Hoa	68,000	-
Nghe An	68,000	-
Ha Tinh	68,000	-
Quang Binh	70,000	-
Quang Tri	69,000	-
Hue	70,000	-
Quang Nam	69,000	-
Quang Ngai	69,000	-
Pacify	71,000	-
Khanh Hoa	70,000	-
Lam Dong	75,000	-
Dak Lak	73,000	-
Ninh Thuan	73,000	-
Binh Thuan	75,000	-

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

In the Southern region

The southern pig market has had mixed developments compared to the North, with some localities recording slight increases.

According to records, Binh Phuoc and Binh Duong are the two provinces with an increase of 1,000 VND/kg, bringing the price of live pigs in these provinces to 74,000 VND/kg.

However, most of the remaining provinces in the South still maintain stable prices. Common prices range from 74,000 - 76,000 VND/kg.

The provinces with the highest prices in the region include Dong Nai, Tay Ninh, Tien Giang and Ben Tre with VND76,000/kg, followed by Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Dong Thap, Can Tho, Kien Giang, Ca Mau and Tra Vinh with VND75,000/kg.

The remaining provinces such as Ho Chi Minh City, Long An, An Giang, Vinh Long, Hau Giang, Bac Lieu and Soc Trang recorded a price of 74,000 VND/kg.

Thus, the southern pig market has slight differentiation with a local increasing trend in some provinces.

Local	Price (VND)	Increase/decrease (VND)
Binh Phuoc	74,000	+1,000
Dong Nai	76,000	-
Ho Chi Minh City	74,000	-
Binh Duong	74,000	+1,000
Tay Ninh	76,000	-
Ba Ria - Vung Tau	75,000	-
Long An	74,000	-
Dong Thap	75,000	-
An Giang	74,000	-
Vinh Long	74,000	-
Can Tho	75,000	-
Kien Giang	75,000	-
Hau Giang	74,000	-
Ca Mau	75,000	-
Tien Giang	76,000	-
Bac Lieu	74,000	-
Tra Vinh	75,000	-
Ben Tre	76,000	-
Soc Trang	74,000	-

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

In general, the live hog market across the country today shows clear differentiation by region. The North has a slight downward trend, the Central Highlands - Central region remains stable, while the South records slight increases in some localities.

Recurrence of African swine fever and lumpy skin disease in Thach Ha

According to information from Thach Ha district, since April 11, in Phu Luu commune, 3 cows in 3 households in Dong Chau and My Hoa villages were found to have lumpy skin disease. To date, 2/3 of the cows have died; the weight to be destroyed is 275 kg.

Along with lumpy skin disease, since April 13, in Luu Vinh Son commune, an outbreak of African swine fever has appeared in pigs of 4 households in the villages of Tan Huong, Xuan Son, Bau Am. The number of sick and dead pigs is 6, with a total weight of 559 kg.

Previously, since the beginning of 2025, in Thach Ha district, African swine fever outbreaks have continuously appeared in Thinh Loc and Thach Chau communes... causing nearly 50 pigs to die and have to be destroyed.

Faced with the complicated situation of livestock epidemics, Thach Ha district is urgently implementing many prevention and control solutions; promptly distributing chemicals, lime powder, Lumpyvac vaccine, human resources, and tools for mass spraying, preventive vaccination, setting up blockades in areas where the epidemic has occurred, and implementing large-scale prevention. Departments, agencies, and sectors, according to their functions, have strengthened inspection and supervision of the implementation of disease prevention and control measures in localities; promptly providing guidance and disseminating contents related to disease prevention and control, according to Ha Tinh newspaper.

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