Pig price today October 8, 2024: Sharp decline across the country
Pig price today October 8, 2024: Pig price today October 8 decreased in all 3 regions of the North, Central - Central Highlands and the South. The mark of 63,000 VND/kg appeared, fluctuating between 63,000 - 69,000 VND/kg.
Pig price in the North
After reversing to decrease by 1 price, the North recorded the purchase price of live pigs in the range of 67,000 - 69,000 VND/kg.
In the provinces of Thai Nguyen, Hung Yen, Lao Cai, Hai Duong, Ha Nam and Thai Binh, the price of live pigs decreased to 67,000 VND/kg this morning.
Currently, only traders in Bac Giang and Hanoi continue to buy at 69,000 VND/kg, the highest in the country.
The remaining localities are trading stably.

Pig price in Central Highlands region
The Central Highlands region tends to stay the same compared to yesterday, around 64,000 - 68,000 VND/kg in this morning's session.
Lam Dong traders are purchasing live pigs at 65,000 VND/kg, the lowest price in the region. Thanh Hoa is the only province to record 68,000 VND/kg, the highest in the region.
Pig price in the Southern region
The Southern region adjusted in the same direction, decreasing by 1,000 VND/kg in many provinces and cities.
Specifically, Tay Ninh and Dong Thap prices dropped to 65,000 VND/kg; Can Tho and Hau Giang dropped to 64,000 VND/kg; Ben Tre to 63,000 VND/kg, the lowest in the country.
Pig prices in the remaining localities in the region remained stable at around 64,000 - 66,000 VND/kg.
Recently, due to heavy rains and high tides, many low-lying areas in the Mekong Delta have been flooded. Pig farmers have sold their pigs early to avoid losses and the risk of disease after the flood.
Pork prices at traditional markets in Can Tho range from 105,000 to 215,000 VND/kg, and at supermarkets from 105,000 to 263,000 VND/kg.
Due to the impact of storms and epidemics, supply has decreased and pork prices have increased. The People's Committee of Can Tho City has directed to strengthen price management and ensure the supply of essential goods.
Relevant agencies are required to update price information and prevent speculation and shortages of goods.