Pork: On 23 July 2014, in the pork wholesale markets the average price of pig carcass was RMB18.77KG, up 0.54% compared with last week. For this week, the price of live hog was RMB13.40 Yuan/KG, up 1.90% compared with last week. The whole nation came into “dog day”, the temperature was high, so that piglets were easy to get ill, in addition, the cost of feed cost was high, so that the farmers were negative to fill fence. (Figure 1)














From “China Livestock and Feed Market Weekly Report”