National Development and Reform Commission: The price of pigs is expected to rise in the future

China Economic Net, Beijing, June 16th Meng Wei, deputy director and spokesman of the Policy Research Office of the National Development and Reform Commission, said today that in the future, due to the reduction of domestic pig basic production capacity in the future Increased, the price of pigs is expected to rise.

Meng Wei said that from the perspective of the futures market, the price of pig contracts expired in September, November and January next year gradually rose, reflecting the market's expectations for the rise of later prices. The current production of pig pigs is reasonable and abundant. At the end of April, the number of sows in the country was 41.77 million. It was in the green range of production capacity. The possibility of a sharp rise in the African swine fever in the past few years. Overall reasonable range.

Meng Wei said that in accordance with the provisions of the pork reserve plan, since July last year, a total of 14 batches of the central level have been listed and stored 480,000 tons of frozen pork reserves, and urged and guided all places to collect and store simultaneously to form a joint effort. Since April this year, the price of pigs has rebounded by about 30%from the low level, and it has now risen to the average cost line of pig farming. From June 6th to 10th, the national average number of pig foods rose to 5.59: 1 when the national average of pig foods were expelled from the first -level warning range.

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