Inclement weather in the northern mountainous provinces is posing a threat to regional cattle herds. If farmers do not adopt coldness prevention measures for their livestock, production of buffaloes and cows may be significantly reduced after this freezing cold snap.
Ham price movement in several markets (VND/kg)
Source: www.agro.gov.vn
Main movements and trends:
- Pork supply to Hoc Mon market (HCMC) increases 9 tons/day
- Wholesale price of ham at Hoc Mon market (HCMC) reduces VND 2,000/kg
- Live hog price in Hanoi increases to VND 32,000/kg
- HCMC and Da Nang witness a reduction of 4% in silverside price
- Price of live industrial chicken in the North increases to VND 21,500 – 22,000/kg
- Hai Duong city commences the construction of a slaughter complex with expected capacity of 176,400 cattle and nearly 2.2 million poultries per year
According to "Vietnam food market weekly Report" - AGROINFO, www.agro.gov.vn
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