Investment Rating - The report maintains a "positive" outlook on the agricultural, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery sectors, with specific attention to the potential for value reassessment in leading pig farming companies [2][3]. Core Insights - The agricultural sector's net profit for the first three quarters of 2025 increased by 11% year-on-year, with five sub-sectors showing profit growth, including animal health (+96%) and agricultural processing (+50%) [11][12]. - The pig farming industry is experiencing significant challenges, with a notable decline in pig prices leading to widespread losses among companies, although some are still managing to maintain profitability due to cost advantages [3][19]. - The pet food sector continues to show strong domestic sales growth, while exports are negatively impacted by increased tariffs, highlighting a divergence in performance between domestic and international markets [3][6]. Summary by Sections 1. Agricultural Sector Overview - The agricultural sector's net profit for Q1-Q3 2025 reached CNY 369.4 billion, reflecting an 11% increase year-on-year, with most sub-sectors reporting profit growth [11][12]. - In Q3 2025, the sector's net profit dropped by 58% year-on-year, with significant declines in the feed and breeding industries [13][14]. 2. Key Sub-Sectors Performance 2.1 Pig Farming - The pig farming sector saw a 30% increase in the number of pigs slaughtered in the first three quarters of 2025, but Q3 prices fell sharply, leading to a 68.4% drop in net profit for the quarter [21][16]. - The average profit per pig for self-breeding operations was approximately CNY 60 per head, but this dropped to CNY 43 in Q3, indicating a significant decline in profitability [32][33]. 2.2 Chicken Farming - The white feather chicken segment is facing price declines, but downstream companies are seeing profit recovery due to improved cost structures [53][59]. - The yellow feather chicken segment is experiencing a significant downturn, with profits down by 75.2% year-on-year for the two listed companies in this category [3][59]. 2.3 Pet Food - The domestic pet food market remains robust, with a 17.7% increase in revenue for the first three quarters of 2025, while exports to the U.S. fell by 25.6% due to tariffs [3][6]. - Leading domestic brands are gaining market share, with significant growth in online sales [5][6]. 2.4 Animal Health - The animal health sector reported a 70.2% increase in net profit, driven by high livestock inventory levels and the introduction of new products [4][3].

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Positive" outlook on the agricultural, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery industry for the third quarter of 2025 [2] Core Insights - The agricultural, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery sector's net profit increased by 11% year-on-year in the first three quarters of 2025, with five sub-industries showing profit growth [16][17] - The overall performance of the sector declined in Q3 2025, with a 58% year-on-year drop in net profit, primarily due to significant losses in the breeding industry [18][19] - The pig farming sector faced a downturn with falling prices and a return to industry-wide losses, while the poultry sector showed mixed results with white feathered chickens stabilizing and yellow feathered chickens experiencing a significant decline [22][58] - The pet food segment continues to thrive domestically, although exports have been negatively impacted by increased tariffs [22][58] - The animal health sector benefited from high livestock inventory levels, leading to substantial revenue growth for companies in this space [22][58] Summary by Sections 1. Overview of Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, and Fishery Sector - The sector's net profit for Q1-Q3 2025 reached 369.4 billion, marking an 11% increase year-on-year [16] - In Q3 2025, the sector's net profit was 95.9 billion, reflecting a 58% decrease year-on-year and a 27% decrease quarter-on-quarter [18] 2. Key Sub-Industry Performance 2.1 Pig Farming - The pig farming sector's revenue for Q1-Q3 2025 was 3036.4 billion, with a 9.9% year-on-year increase, but Q3 saw a significant profit drop of 68.4% [22] - The average profit per head for self-bred pigs was approximately 60 yuan, with significant variations among companies [36][38] 2.2 Poultry Farming - White feathered chicken companies reported a revenue of 243.4 billion in the first three quarters of 2025, with a net profit increase of 104.6% [64] - Yellow feathered chicken prices declined significantly, leading to a challenging market environment [58] 2.3 Pet Food - The pet food sector achieved a revenue of 103.0 billion in the first three quarters of 2025, with a year-on-year growth of 17.7% [22] - Domestic brands are gaining market share, while exports to the U.S. have decreased by 25.6% due to tariffs [22] 2.4 Animal Health - The animal health sector's revenue reached 132.7 billion in Q1-Q3 2025, with a 70.2% increase in net profit [22] - New product launches have contributed to above-average growth for some companies in this sector [22]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a "Recommended" rating for the agricultural, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery industry [1] Core Views - The report highlights that the de-stocking of live pigs may accelerate, with a focus on the value reassessment opportunities in the pig sector due to ongoing regulatory measures [3][4] - The poultry sector is expected to see improvements in its fundamentals, while the animal health sector is poised for performance recovery and advancements in African swine fever vaccine clinical trials [5][6] - The pet economy is thriving, with strong growth in domestic brands, indicating a rapid development phase for the pet industry [9][10] Summary by Sections 1. Swine - The swine industry is undergoing deepening regulatory measures aimed at controlling prices through capacity reduction. Short-term pressures on pig prices are anticipated due to increased market supply and inventory adjustments. The expectation is for a gradual policy approach rather than aggressive interventions [3][4][15] - Key companies recommended include Muyuan Foods and Wens Foodstuffs, with additional attention on Dekang Agriculture, Shennong Group, and Juxing Agriculture [3][16] 2. Poultry - The poultry sector shows signs of fundamental improvement, with data indicating a rise in the number of breeding stock and a shift towards self-breeding [4][25] - Recommendations include Shennong Development and Lihua Stockbreeding, as the industry navigates through low price periods [4][25] 3. Animal Health - The animal health sector has seen revenue and profit growth among listed companies, with notable performances from Reap Bio and Keqian Bio. The clinical trials for African swine fever vaccines are progressing, which may enhance market prospects [5][32] - Recommended companies include Keqian Bio, Reap Bio, and attention on Huazhong Bio and other related firms [5][32] 4. Planting - Grain prices are on the rise, with significant increases in corn and soybean meal prices noted. The commercialization of genetically modified seeds is progressing, benefiting companies with early investments in research and development [7][37] - Companies to watch include Suqian Agricultural Development, Longping High-Tech, and Denghai Seeds [7][42] 5. Feed - The feed industry is experiencing price fluctuations, with a noted increase in production volume. The concentration of the industry is expected to continue rising [8][43] - Recommended companies include Haida Group and Hefa Shares [8][45] 6. Pets - The pet market is projected to reach a scale of 300.2 billion yuan in 2024, with significant growth in both dog and cat segments. The report emphasizes the rapid development of domestic brands in this sector [9][54] - Recommended companies in the pet food sector include Guibao Pet, Zhongchong Shares, and Petty Shares, with a focus on the medical segment as well [9][55]

Core Insights - The aquaculture sector experienced a significant increase of 2.88% on November 10, with Lihua Co., Ltd. leading the gains [1] - The Shanghai Composite Index closed at 4018.6, up 0.53%, while the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 13427.61, up 0.18% [1] Stock Performance - Lihua Co., Ltd. (300761) closed at 21.62, with a rise of 4.44% and a trading volume of 115,900 shares, amounting to a transaction value of 247 million yuan [1] - Other notable performers included: - Juxing Agriculture (603477) at 18.84, up 4.03% with a transaction value of 319 million yuan [1] - Muyuan Foods (002714) at 51.67, up 3.94% with a transaction value of 2.808 billion yuan [1] - Luoniushan (000735) at 8.42, up 3.69% with a transaction value of 937 million yuan [1] Capital Flow - The aquaculture sector saw a net inflow of 253 million yuan from institutional investors, while retail investors experienced a net outflow of 151 million yuan [2][3] - The main stocks with significant capital inflow included: - Muyuan Foods with a net inflow of 14.5 million yuan [3] - Luoniushan with a net inflow of 53.76 million yuan [3] - New Hope (000876) with a net inflow of 50.58 million yuan [3]

Investment Rating - The report maintains a positive outlook on the pig farming industry, suggesting a left-side layout opportunity as the industry enters a phase of accelerated capacity reduction driven by both fundamental and policy factors [2][3]. Core Insights - The report indicates that the pig farming industry is experiencing a bottoming out of prices, with a notable increase in the utilization rate of breeding facilities, leading to a potential acceleration in capacity reduction. The current pig cycle is nearing its downward tail, making it an opportune time for left-side investments [2][3]. - The pet food market is showing strong performance from domestic brands during the Double Eleven sales event, indicating a growing market for domestic pet food products. The report emphasizes the importance of monitoring the performance of leading companies in this sector [2][3]. - The white feather broiler chicken market is witnessing stable chick prices and a slight recovery in chicken meat prices, suggesting a focus on leading companies for long-term value amidst a backdrop of abundant supply [2][3]. Summary by Sections Agricultural Stock Market Performance - The Shenwan Agricultural, Forestry, Animal Husbandry, and Fishery Index rose by 0.8%, mirroring the performance of the Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 Index. The top five gainers included Pingtan Development (25.7%), Green Kang Bio (11.7%), and Huazi Industry (11.3%) [3]. Pig Farming - The report notes a decline in pig prices, with the average selling price of external three yuan pigs at 11.9 yuan/kg, down 3.6% week-on-week. The average loss for self-breeding sows was -41.1 yuan/head, marking the sixth consecutive week of losses [2][3]. - The report highlights that the number of breeding sows has decreased by 0.77% month-on-month, indicating a proactive capacity reduction in response to ongoing losses [2][3]. Pet Food - The Double Eleven sales event revealed that domestic brands dominated the pet food market, with significant representation in the top-selling brands. The report suggests that the domestic pet food market remains a high-growth sector despite short-term export challenges [2][3]. Broiler Chicken Farming - The average selling price of white feather broiler chicks was 3.45 yuan/chick, with a week-on-week increase of 1.47%. The average selling price of broiler chickens was 3.49 yuan/kg, reflecting a slight recovery [2][3].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Overweight" rating for the agricultural sector, indicating a positive outlook for the industry compared to the overall market performance [46]. Core Insights - The report highlights that the pig farming industry is experiencing a bottoming out of prices, driven by both fundamental and policy factors, which may accelerate capacity reduction [2][3]. - The report emphasizes the importance of focusing on left-side investment opportunities in the pig farming sector as the current pig cycle approaches its downward tail [2][3]. - The domestic pet food market is identified as a high-growth area, with strong performance from local brands during the "Double Eleven" sales event, suggesting a positive growth trajectory for leading companies in this segment [2][3]. Summary by Sections Agricultural Stock Market Performance - The Shenwan Agricultural Index rose by 0.8%, mirroring the performance of the CSI 300 Index [3]. - The top five gainers included Pingtan Development (25.7%), Green Kang Biotechnology (11.7%), and Huazi Industrial (11.3%) [3][10]. Pig Farming - Pig prices are stabilizing, with a national average selling price of 11.9 CNY/kg as of November 9, reflecting a week-on-week decrease of 3.6% [2]. - The average weight of pigs sold is at a three-year high of 128.3 kg, indicating a potential for improved profitability as the industry undergoes capacity reduction [2][3]. Pet Food - Domestic pet food brands performed exceptionally well during the "Double Eleven" sales, with top brands being predominantly local [2]. - The report suggests that the pet food market remains a high-growth area, with recommendations to focus on leading companies like Guobao Pet and Zhongchong Co [2][3]. Chicken Farming - The price of white feather broiler chicks remains stable, with an average selling price of 3.45 CNY/chick, indicating a reasonable profit margin in the industry [2]. - The report notes that the supply of broiler chickens is expected to remain ample throughout 2025, emphasizing the importance of focusing on leading companies for long-term value [2].

Group 1 - The Agricultural and Animal Husbandry ETF (159275) showed a stable performance with a 1.5% increase in price and a trading volume of 18.72 million yuan as of November 10 [1] - Key performing stocks included Luoniushan, Honghui Fruits and Vegetables, and Lihua Co., with increases of 5.54%, 5.1%, and 4.49% respectively [1] - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs will implement six types of agricultural electronic certificates nationwide starting November 1, 2025, to further standardize industry management processes [1] Group 2 - The livestock sector achieved revenue of 366.406 billion yuan in the first three quarters of 2025, a year-on-year increase of 6.97%, with a net profit of 23.296 billion yuan, up 4.52% year-on-year [1] - The revenue and net profit growth rates have slowed compared to the second quarter, with gross and net profit margins at 12.87% and 6.54%, respectively, showing a year-on-year decrease of 0.16 percentage points and 0.20 percentage points [1] - The cost rate during this period was 6.07%, down 0.75 percentage points year-on-year [1] Group 3 - Tianfeng Securities indicated that the price of yellow feather chickens may have bottomed out, with expectations for better average prices in the second half of the year due to supply-side adjustments [2] - The white feather chicken supply is expected to tighten significantly in 2025 due to overseas avian influenza restrictions, leading to a substantial reduction in domestic breeding volume [2] - The dairy cow inventory has decreased by 8%, indicating a potential turning point in milk prices [2]

Core Insights - The report maintains a positive outlook on the agricultural sector, particularly in pig farming, despite ongoing supply pressures and potential acceleration in capacity reduction [1][5][6]. Group 1: Pig Farming - Supply pressures continue to be significant, with a reported decrease in the number of breeding sows by 0.77% month-on-month in October [5][17]. - The average price of market pigs has declined to 12.16 CNY/kg as of November 6, reflecting a week-on-week decrease of 0.49% [5][26]. - The profitability of pig farming remains negative, with losses reported at -89.21 CNY per head for self-bred pigs and -175.54 CNY per head for purchased piglets as of November 7 [5][37]. Group 2: Poultry Farming - The average price of white feather broilers remained stable at 7.09 CNY/kg as of November 7, with a reported loss of -1.25 CNY per bird [5][38]. - The number of breeding chickens has increased significantly, with a 143.18% month-on-month rise in the number of grandparent stock updated in October [5][38]. Group 3: Animal Health - The demand for animal health products is expected to rebound, driven by a recovery in breeding cycles and an increase in inventory levels [5][47]. - The report highlights the ongoing development of vaccines, including progress in African swine fever vaccine trials, which may enhance the sector's growth potential [5][47]. Group 4: Seed Industry - The average prices for wheat, soybean meal, and corn have shown slight declines, with wheat at 2487 CNY/ton, soybean meal at 3098 CNY/ton, and corn at 2239 CNY/ton as of November 7 [5][51]. - The report emphasizes the importance of food security and the promotion of biotechnology in the seed industry [5][51]. Group 5: Pet Industry - Pet food exports amounted to 823 million CNY in September, reflecting a year-on-year decrease of 6.8%, while domestic sales continue to grow, with a 3% increase across major e-commerce platforms [5][56][59]. - The report suggests that companies with a lower proportion of export business may be less affected by tariff disruptions, while those focusing on domestic growth are likely to enhance their market share [5][56][59].

Investment Rating - Industry Rating: Outperform the market (maintained rating) [9] Core Views - The swine sector continues to experience losses, with an increasing number of culled sows, indicating a need to focus on the expected recovery in this sector [2][13] - The dairy and beef sectors are undergoing significant capacity reduction, with a potential turning point for milk prices anticipated [3][15] - The pet sector is witnessing a trend towards premiumization and the rise of domestic brands, reshaping the competitive landscape [4][16] - The poultry sector is facing challenges with breeding stock shortages and improving consumer demand for yellow chickens [5][18] - The seed industry is poised for a turnaround, with an emphasis on biotechnology and the commercialization of genetically modified crops [7][23] - The feed sector shows signs of recovery, with leading companies like Haida Group achieving revenue and profit growth [24][26] Summary by Sections Swine Sector - The industry continues to face losses, with the average price of live pigs at 12.02 CNY/kg, down 4.07% from the previous week [13] - The average market value per head for leading companies is at historical low levels, with Muyuan at 3000-3500 CNY/head and Wens at 2000-3000 CNY/head [14] - Recommended stocks include leading breeders like Muyuan and Wens, with additional focus on flexible stocks such as Shennong Group and Dekang Agriculture [14] Beef Sector - The price of beef cattle is showing signs of stabilization, with the average price for fattened bulls at 25.62 CNY/kg [15] - The dairy cow population has decreased by 8%, indicating a significant capacity reduction [15] - Companies with mother cow resources or those adopting a "milk-meat linkage" model are expected to have stronger profitability [15] Pet Sector - The Double Eleven shopping festival highlighted the resilience and structural upgrades in the pet food market, with domestic brands gaining market share [4][16] - Key recommendations include pet food brands like Guibao Pet and Zhongchong Co., with a focus on companies with technological advantages and comprehensive product lines [17] Poultry Sector - The white chicken sector is under pressure due to breeding stock shortages, with a focus on the impact of avian influenza on imports [18][19] - Yellow chicken prices are expected to improve due to supply constraints and increasing consumer demand [20] - Recommended stocks include leading companies like Shennong Development and Yisheng Biological [19] Seed Sector - The seed industry is expected to benefit from increased focus on food security and the commercialization of genetically modified crops [7][23] - Key recommendations include leading seed companies like Longping High-Tech and Dabeinong [23] Feed Sector - Haida Group is highlighted as a key player in the feed sector, with significant market share growth and revenue increases [24][26] - The overall feed market is expected to recover as smaller companies exit the market, leading to improved conditions for remaining players [24]

Group 1 - The company achieved a sales revenue of 1.759 billion yuan in October 2025, representing an 11.09% increase year-on-year, but a decrease of 5.57% compared to the previous month [2] - In the poultry breeding and processing segment, chicken sales revenue was 1.252 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.56%, with a month-on-month decrease of 3.69% [2] - The deep-processed meat products segment saw sales revenue of 925 million yuan, a significant year-on-year increase of 43.04%, but a month-on-month decrease of 6.50% [2] Group 2 - From January to October 2025, the company maintained steady growth in sales across all segments, with an increasing proportion of deep-processed products [3] - The export channel's cumulative sales from January to October increased by over 50% year-on-year, while the C-end retail channel saw a cumulative sales increase of over 30% year-on-year, optimizing the company's sales structure [3] - The company has achieved a reduction in comprehensive meat production costs year-on-year through lean management practices, strengthening its profit foundation [3]