The live hog market on April 7 witnessed mixed developments across the country, with the North recording many price increases, while the Central Highlands and the South tended to be more stable.
In the North
Today's live pig price (April 7) in the Northern region witnessed many localities adjusting prices.
In particular, the provinces of Yen Bai, Hung Yen, Nam Dinh, Thai Nguyen, Phu Tho, Ha Nam, Vinh Phuc, Ninh Binh and Tuyen Quang all recorded price increases, ranging from 1,000 VND to 2,000 VND/kg.
Specifically, Yen Bai and Thai Nguyen had the highest increase of VND 2,000/kg, bringing the price of live pigs in these provinces to VND 67,000/kg and VND 68,000/kg, respectively.
On the contrary, in some other localities such as Bac Giang, Lao Cai, Thai Binh and Hanoi, the price of live pigs remained the same as the previous day, with the common price being 68,000 VND/kg, and in Lao Cai it was 67,000 VND/kg.
Local | Price (VND) | Increase/decrease (VND) |
Bac Giang | 68,000 | - |
Yen Bai | 67,000 | +2,000 |
Lao Cai | 67,000 | - |
Hung Yen | 68,000 | +1,000 |
Nam Dinh | 67,000 | +1,000 |
Thai Nguyen | 68,000 | +2,000 |
Phu Tho | 69,000 | +1,000 |
Peace | 68,000 | - |
Ha Nam | 67,000 | +1,000 |
Vinh Phuc | 68,000 | +1,000 |
Hanoi | 68,000 | - |
Ninh Binh | 67,000 | +1,000 |
Tuyen Quang | 68,000 | +2,000 |
Pig price today in the North. (Synthesis: Du Y)
In the Central Highlands region
Pig prices in the Central Highlands region tend to be more stable than in the North.
Most provinces such as Thanh Hoa, Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Hue, Quang Nam, Khanh Hoa, Lam Dong, Dak Lak, Ninh Thuan and Binh Thuan did not record any price changes. The price of live pigs in these provinces ranged from VND66,000/kg (Ha Tinh) to VND71,000/kg (Lam Dong, Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan).
Only two provinces, Nghe An and Binh Dinh, had a slight increase, with an increase of 1,000 VND/kg, bringing the price of live pigs in Nghe An to 68,000 VND/kg and in Binh Dinh to 69,000 VND/kg.
Local | Price (VND) | Increase/decrease (VND) |
Thanh Hoa | 67,000 | - |
Nghe An | 68,000 | +1,000 |
Ha Tinh | 66,000 | - |
Quang Binh | 69,000 | - |
Quang Tri | 68,000 | - |
Hue | 69,000 | - |
Quang Nam | 67,000 | - |
Quang Ngai | 68,000 | - |
Pacify | 69,000 | +1,000 |
Khanh Hoa | 67,000 | - |
Lam Dong | 71,000 | - |
Dak Lak | 69,000 | - |
Ninh Thuan | 71,000 | - |
Binh Thuan | 71,000 | - |
Pig price today in the Central and Central Highlands regions. (Synthesis: Du Y)
In the Southern region
The live pig market on April 7 in the South also showed stability in many localities.
In most provinces and cities such as Binh Phuoc, Ho Chi Minh City, Tay Ninh, Ba Ria - Vung Tau, Long An, Dong Thap, An Giang, Vinh Long, Can Tho, Kien Giang, Hau Giang, Ca Mau, Tien Giang, Bac Lieu, Tra Vinh and Soc Trang, the price of live pigs has not been adjusted compared to the previous day. The common price ranges from 70,000 VND/kg to 73,000 VND/kg.
A few localities with slight fluctuations are Dong Nai, Binh Duong and Ben Tre, with an increase of 1,000 VND/kg. The price of live pigs in Dong Nai and Ben Tre after increasing both reached 72,000 VND/kg, Binh Duong up to 70,000 VND/kg.
Local | Price (VND) | Increase/decrease (VND) |
Binh Phuoc | 70,000 | - |
Dong Nai | 72,000 | +1,000 |
Ho Chi Minh City | 71,000 | - |
Binh Duong | 70,000 | +1,000 |
Tay Ninh | 71,000 | - |
Ba Ria - Vung Tau | 71,000 | - |
Long An | 70,000 | - |
Dong Thap | 72,000 | - |
An Giang | 70,000 | - |
Vinh Long | 70,000 | - |
Can Tho | 71,000 | - |
Kien Giang | 72,000 | - |
Hau Giang | 73,000 | - |
Ca Mau | 73,000 | - |
Tien Giang | 73,000 | - |
Bac Lieu | 72,000 | - |
Tra Vinh | 72,000 | - |
Ben Tre | 72,000 | +1,000 |
Soc Trang | 72,000 | - |
Pig price today in the South. (Synthesis: Du Y)
In general, the live hog market on April 7 showed a clear differentiation between regions. The North had the most price fluctuations, indicating local changes in demand or supply in this region. Meanwhile, the Central Highlands and the South tended to be more stable, with the number of provinces with price adjustments not being many. The live hog price in the South remained at the highest level compared to the other two regions.
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According to Mr. Diep, after the research process, he and his colleagues have created an African swine fever vaccine, marking a new step forward in controlling this disease. In 2022, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (now the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment) allowed the use of this vaccine in livestock farming. This is the first African swine fever vaccine to be circulated on the market. Vietnam is also the first country in the world to find a vaccine to prevent this disease.
There was no vaccine for African swine fever before. In Hai Duong and the whole country, there was an outbreak of African swine fever in 2019, causing huge losses.
African swine fever vaccine is used for healthy pigs from 4 weeks of age and older. After being vaccinated for 2-4 weeks, pigs are immune to the virus, the immunity lasts at least 5 months, Hai Duong newspaper.
Source: https://baodaknong.vn/gia-heo-hoi-hom-nay-7-4-mien-bac-ghi-nhan-nhieu-dia-phuong-tang-gia-1-000-2-000-dong-kg-248542.html
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