Pig price today December 26, 2024: The North slightly decreased

Pig price in the Northern region

The price of live pigs today, December 26, 2024, in the Northern region recorded a decrease in some provinces and cities such as Nam Dinh, Phu Tho, Vinh Phuc and Tuyen Quang, all down 1,000 VND/kg, at 68,000 VND/kg.

Currently, traders in the North are purchasing live pigs at around 67,000 - 69,000 VND/kg. In particular, provinces such as Thai Nguyen, Hai Duong, Hung Yen and Nam Dinh, Hanoi, Tuyen Quang, Bac Giang and Thai Binh have the highest live pig price in the country at 69,000 VND/kg.

The remaining localities in the region have common live pig prices ranging from 67,000 - 68,000 VND/kg.

Pig price in the Central Highlands region

On the contrary, the price of live pigs today, December 26, 2024, in the Central Highlands region recorded a slight increase in prices in provinces such as Quang Binh, Thua Thien Hue, Binh Dinh and Lam Dong, all increasing by VND 1,000/kg.

Currently, traders in the Central Highlands are purchasing live pigs at around 64,000 - 68,000 VND/kg. In particular, Dak Lak has had a continuous price of live pigs in the past few days, along with Thanh Hoa, which has the highest price in the region at 68,000 VND/kg.

The price of live pigs is currently trading at 64,000 - 66,000 VND/kg in provinces and cities in this region.

Pig price in the Southern region

Similarly, the price of live pigs in the Southern region today (December 26, 2024) recorded price fluctuations in the provinces of Long An, An Giang, Vinh Long, Can Tho, Ca Mau, and Ben Tre, all increasing by VND 1,000/kg.

Currently, the price of live pigs in the Southern region is fluctuating between 63,000 and 68,000 VND/kg. Of which, Kien Giang, Tien Giang and Ben Tre provinces still maintain the lowest price in the region at 63,000 VND/kg.

In general, the price of live pigs today continues to increase in the Central Highlands and the South, while the price in the North has decreased after many consecutive days of price increases. According to a survey, the price of live pigs nationwide is fluctuating from 63,000 - 69,000 VND/kg.

To effectively prevent and control African swine fever and minimize losses for pig farmers, the People's Committee of Dak Glei district, Kon Tum province recommends that pig farmers in the area increase monitoring and supervision of pig herds.

“Farmers need to immediately report to the relevant authorities if they detect or suspect that their pigs are sick. They must not be subjective or negligent in disease prevention and control,” affirmed the leader of Dak Glei district.

In case of disease outbreaks, farmers need to fully implement biosecurity measures, care and treatment protocols. At the same time, sanitation, disinfection and sterilization of barns must be carried out in accordance with regulations and professional instructions of competent authorities to eliminate pathogens.

Dak Glei District specifically requests people not to sell, transport or slaughter sick or dead pigs. When slaughtering pigs, the pork must have a clear origin, and it is strictly forbidden to slaughter pigs showing signs of disease. Farmers need to notify specialized agencies for timely inspection and handling.

In addition, Dak Glei district also recommends that people should not buy, sell, or consume pork and pork products of unknown origin.