Pork prices today, March 8th: The market remains stable, with the South maintaining the highest price at 69,000 VND/kg.
The live pig market on March 8th remained stable, fluctuating between 61,000 and 69,000 VND/kg. The South continued to maintain the highest prices nationwide, while other regions saw little change.
The domestic live pig market on March 8th showed no new fluctuations, maintaining stability nationwide. Following previous downward adjustments in some northern provinces, current purchase prices generally range from 61,000 to 69,000 VND/kg.
Pork price trends in the three regions on March 8th.
In the areanorthToday, live pig prices remain stable, fluctuating between 61,000 and 64,000 VND/kg. Localities such as Cao Bang, Bac Ninh, and Hanoi currently maintain the highest prices in the region at 64,000 VND/kg. Conversely, the lowest price of 61,000 VND/kg is recorded in Lang Son, Lai Chau, and Phu Tho. Other provinces such as Hung Yen, Hai Phong, Dien Bien, and Son La remain stable at 63,000 VND/kg.
AreaCentral Vietnam - Central HighlandsThe market also remained relatively calm, with purchase prices fluctuating between 61,000 and 68,000 VND/kg. Lam Dong continued to lead the region with 68,000 VND/kg, while Ha Tinh maintained the lowest price at 61,000 VND/kg. Quang Tri and Thua Thien Hue provinces maintained a price of 67,000 VND/kg; Da Nang, Quang Ngai, and Khanh Hoa all stayed at 66,000 VND/kg.
InsouthernThis region still has the highest prices nationwide, fluctuating between 67,000 and 69,000 VND/kg. Notably, livestock farming hubs like Dong Nai, Tay Ninh, and Ho Chi Minh City continue to maintain a peak of 69,000 VND/kg. Dong Thap, An Giang, Ca Mau, and Vinh Long provinces remain stable at 68,000 VND/kg, while Can Tho trades at 67,000 VND/kg.
Typical live pig price list on March 8th
| Area | Representative Province/City | Purchase price (VND/kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Southern | Ho Chi Minh City, Dong Nai, Tay Ninh | 69,000 |
| Central region | Lam Dong | 68,000 |
| Central region | Quang Tri, Thua Thien Hue | 67,000 |
| North | Hanoi, Bac Ninh, Cao Bang | 64,000 |
| North | Lang Son, Lai Chau, Phu Tho | 61,000 |
| Central region | Ha Tinh | 61,000 |
Market trend analysis
According to assessments from livestock farmers, the live pig market is entering a period of equilibrium after short-term adjustments. Consumer demand after the Lunar New Year holiday has gradually stabilized, commensurate with the current supply. In the short term, it is predicted that live pig prices are unlikely to experience significant fluctuations as market factors have not undergone any sudden changes.
