Department of Commerce: Pig production can be in normal and reasonable interval, and the pork market is sufficient

21st Century Business Herald reporter Zhao Zijian Beijing report

On July 14, the Ministry of Commerce held a routine press conference.

According to the spokesman of the Ministry of Commerce, Shu Jingsing introduced that since mid -June, due to multiple factors, pork prices have risen. At present, the production of pigs can be in a normal and reasonable range. At the end of May, the number of sows in the country was 41.92 million, and the pork market supply was generally sufficient.

According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on July 9, in June 2022, consumer prices (CPI) across the country rose 2.5 % year -on -year, a new high since June 2021, and the month -on -month was the same; the national industrial producer's factory price (PPI) The year -on -year increase of 6.1 %, and the month -on -month was flat; the purchase price of industrial producers rose by 8.5 % year -on -year, and rose 0.2 % month -on -month.

It is worth noting that pork prices have risen for three consecutive months.

According to data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Ministry, the average price of pork on the national agricultural wholesale market on July 14 was 30.31 yuan/kg, an increase of 68.3%from 18.01 yuan/kg in April 14.

On July 13, the Symposium on Pig Production of Pig Production held by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs in Cangzhou City, Hebei Province pointed out that due to the superimposition of some factors such as some farm households and secondary fattening, the price of pigs rose at the end of June and early July. The recent shock has stabilized. Due to the sufficient production of sow pigs, there is no basic condition for continuous rise in the later period.

Zhou Maohua, a macro researcher at the Everbright Bank Financial Market Department, told the 21st Century Business Herald that it is expected that the price of pork prices will be limited, mainly because the price of pork has risen rapidly since late April, and the price of pork prices has risen in advance. The profit of self -supporting pigs exceeds 500 yuan, which is growing for two consecutive months, which is higher than the trend value.

Zhou Maohua said that from the perspective of supply and demand, on the one hand, domestic pigs and can sow sows have resumed to normal years; on the other hand, domestic demand and other demand is in the recovery period, and the demand has not been overheated; In harvest, the recent high decline in international commodities prices showed a positive sign; it is necessary to prevent the large number of markets in the pork pork in the past, which may cause a significant increase in short -term pork supply.

Shu Jianting pointed out that the Ministry of Commerce will actively take measures with relevant departments to do a good job in the pork market to ensure stable prices:

The first is to continue to strengthen the monitoring of the meat market, timely release information such as supply and demand, price, and stabilize market expectations, and maintain the smooth operation of the market.

The second is to combine the market situation to give full play to the adjustment function of pork reserves to stabilize the pork market.

The third is to guide some areas affected by the epidemic and flood conditions to strengthen the connection of production and sales, increase market supply, and do a good job of meat consumption guarantee for residents.

Zhou Maohua said that there is a certain cycle of pig production. The foundation of stable pork prices is to maintain a balance between supply and demand, that is, with the help of digital information technology, relevant departments release supply and demand and price information in a timely manner, provide decision -making for farmers' operations, continue to strengthen African swine fever epidemic prevention, ensure that it is ensured The production of pigs can remain stable; ensure that infrastructure such as warehousing, logistics and transportation maintains normal operation; pay attention to stable supply of upstream and downstream feed; at the same time, maintain the normal order of the pig market.

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