A Summary Vietnam Livestock Industry from January to November 2013
According to the Department of Livestock Husbandry, there is a rising demand for food about 20-30% towards the Lunar New Year 2014. Currently, the price of pork has been increasing. Specifically, the price of live pig is VND 49,000 per kg, a VND 4,000-5,000/ Kg increase compared to last month. However, the prices of commercial feed have kept increasing highly, which recorded at VND 11,000-12,000/ Kg. On the contrary, the price of chicken is relatively stable during this month with reasonable price, the price of white feather chicken was VND 20,000-21,000/ Kg, the yellow feathers chicken price VND 25,000 - 27,000 per kg.
According to MOA, from January to November 2013, the number of pigs accounted for 23.6 million pig in the whole country, a 0.9% decrease compared to the same period in 2012. The number of poultry reached at 317 million, a 2.94 % increase year-on-year. Poultry meat production reached at 762,300 tons, a 4.05% increase compared to January. Poultry egg production reached at 7,422 million, up 1.7 %.
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