(Baonghean.vn) - The piglet market has been established for more than 10 years in Trang Son commune (Do Luong). Here, people come to buy piglets to raise and traders buy them to resell. The market includes breeds such as: black pigs, female pigs, and white pigs.
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| The pig breeding market is held on the roadside where many people pass by. This is the "meeting place" for sellers and buyers in the districts of Do Luong, Yen Thanh, Nghia Dan, Tan Ky... |
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| Black pigs crowded in iron cages. |
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| Pig buyers can freely choose the breed they like. Each piglet is raised for about 45-50 days, depending on the breed, and will be sold for between 700,000 and 1,000,000 VND. |
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| White breed sows are sold mainly in the market. |
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| In addition, there are also breeds of cattle and pigs, creating a variety of pig breeds to meet the needs of farmers. |
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| A Mong Cai pig is about to go to its new owner. |
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| There are also traders who buy breeding pigs to sell at the border gates. Each truck carries about 200 pigs. |
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| Mr. Phung Van Hop (Do Luong) said: Each time I buy about 10 pigs at Trang Son market for 800 thousand VND/pig, then transport them to Muong Xen town (Ky Son) to resell for 900 thousand VND/pig. |
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| Ms. Nguyen Thi Huong (Tan Son, Do Luong), a long-time pig seller at the market, happily ties up "goods" for customers. |
Thai An - Truong Hien
