Pig price on May 29, 2025: Upward trend in all three regions

DNVN - In the morning session of May 29, 2025, the live hog market continued to trend upward in all three regions, with prices ranging from 67,000 to 76,000 VND/kg.

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In the North

On the morning of May 29, Hanoi was the only locality in the Northern region to increase by 1,000 VND/kg, raising the price to 69,000 VND/kg.
Most other provinces and cities in the North did not record any fluctuations, prices remained stable.
Current purchasing prices in this area are commonly between 67,000 and 69,000 VND/kg.

In the Central Highlands

This morning, the price of live pigs in Binh Thuan increased slightly to 74,000 VND/kg, equal to the current price in Lam Dong.
According to a survey, the Central region is trading live pigs in the range of 67,000 to 74,000 VND/kg.
Notably, Ha Tinh is the only province still anchored at the lowest level in the region with a price of 67,000 VND/kg.

In the Southern region

This morning, many southern provinces continued to record an upward trend in live pig prices.
Specifically, localities such as Can Tho, Tay Ninh and Dong Thap all increased by 1,000 VND/kg, raising the price to 75,000 VND/kg; meanwhile, Binh Duong and Binh Phuoc reached 74,000 VND/kg.
Up to now, the South is leading the country in terms of live pig prices, with prices ranging from 73,000 to 76,000 VND/kg.

Market Overview

As of May 29, the upward trend in live pig prices is still being maintained, with many provinces adjusting prices up consecutively over the past few days.
The main reasons for the high price are still high domestic demand, sharp increase in input costs and not too abundant supply.
It is forecasted that in the coming time, prices are likely to increase slightly if there is no significant new supply.

African swine fever outbreak in Hoa Binh

According to information from the Hoa Binh Provincial Information Portal, on May 26, the People's Committee of Yen Thuy district issued Decision No. 2048 on announcing the re-outbreak of African swine fever in Yen Tri and Huu Loi communes.
Specifically, the People's Committee of Yen Thuy district said that the outbreak in Yen Tri commune started on May 19 and the outbreak in Huu Loi commune started on May 20. The epidemic area is Yen Tri commune and Huu Loi commune. The threatened area includes the communes of Ngoc Luong, Phu Lai, Bao Hieu and Hang Tram town. The buffer zone includes the communes of Lac Thinh, Da Phuc, and Lac Luong.
The People's Committee of Yeu Thuy district assigned the Chairmen of the People's Committees of Yen Tri and Huu Loi communes to be responsible for directing the notification to livestock farmers about the reappearance of African swine fever in the area.
The Department of Agriculture and Environment of Yen Thuy district is responsible for coordinating with the Agricultural Service Center, relevant departments and People's Committees of Yen Tri and Huu Loi communes to urgently organize the implementation of urgent measures to prevent epidemics according to regulations, and at the same time report to all levels to have timely and effective measures to direct and coordinate epidemic prevention to prevent the epidemic from spreading widely.

Hung Le

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