Investment Rating - The industry rating is "Recommended" [3] Core Views - The planting industry chain is progressing well, with 1.29 million acres of summer grain wheat harvested as of May 30, 2025, which is over 30% of the total expected harvest. Regions such as Hubei, Sichuan, and South China have completed their wheat harvests, while Anhui has surpassed 80% and Henan over 60% [1][9] - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs emphasizes the importance of tracking weather changes and preparing for emergency harvesting to ensure timely collection of mature wheat. The commercialization of genetically modified technology is expected to accelerate, enhancing self-sufficiency in key varieties [1][9] - In the pig farming sector, the average price of external three-way cross pigs is 14.39 CNY/kg, with a week-on-week increase of 0.36%. The number of breeding sows is 40.38 million, showing a slight decrease [2][10] - The report suggests that while short-term consumer demand is recovering, supply remains relatively loose. However, due to slow recovery in production capacity in 2024, pig prices are expected to exceed expectations in the second half of 2025 [2][10] Summary by Sections Planting Industry - As of May 30, 2025, 1.29 million acres of summer grain wheat have been harvested, with significant progress in various provinces. The upcoming rainfall is beneficial for soil conditions and will facilitate mechanized sowing [1][9] - The Ministry of Agriculture will focus on ensuring the timely harvesting of wheat and improving mechanization to enhance yield [1][9] - Recommended stocks in the planting sector include Beidahuang and Suqian Agricultural Development, with a focus on leading seed companies like Longping High-Tech and Dabeinong [1][9] Pig Farming - The average price of pigs is 14.39 CNY/kg, with a slight increase from the previous week. The number of breeding sows has decreased slightly, while slaughtering volume has increased significantly year-on-year [2][10] - The report highlights the need to monitor cost improvements and suggests stocks such as Dekang Animal Husbandry, Jinke Intelligent Agriculture, and Muyuan Foods for potential investment [2][10] Market Performance - The agricultural sector index increased by 1.79% during the week of May 26 to May 30, 2025, outperforming major indices like the Shanghai Composite and Shenzhen Component [11][12] - The top-performing sub-sectors include aquaculture and livestock farming, indicating a positive trend in the agricultural market [11][12]

Investment Rating - Industry Rating: Recommended [3] Core Views - The planting industry is seeing significant progress with summer grain wheat harvest, reaching over 30% completion as of May 30, with favorable weather conditions expected to enhance soil moisture and facilitate mechanized sowing [10][11] - The commercialization of genetically modified crops is anticipated to accelerate, aiming to improve yield and self-sufficiency in key varieties, supported by government initiatives to protect new plant varieties [10] - In the pig farming sector, the average price of live pigs is showing a slight increase, with a current price of 14.39 CNY/kg, reflecting a week-on-week rise of 0.36% [11][60] - The supply of breeding sows has slightly decreased, with a total of 40.38 million heads reported, while slaughtering volumes have increased significantly year-on-year [11][60] Summary by Sections Planting Industry - As of May 30, 1.29 million acres of summer wheat have been harvested, with regions like Hubei and Sichuan completing their harvests [10] - The Ministry of Agriculture emphasizes the importance of mechanization to enhance yield and efficiency in sowing [10] - Recommended stocks include Beidahuang and Suqian Agricultural Development for planting, and leading seed companies like Longping High-Tech and Dabeinong for seed production [10] Pig Farming - The average price of external three-way cross pigs is 14.39 CNY/kg, with a slight increase from the previous week [11] - The number of breeding sows has decreased slightly, while slaughtering volumes have increased by 20% year-on-year [11] - Recommended stocks in the breeding sector include Dekang Agriculture, Jinke Smart Agriculture, and Muyuan Foods, with feed companies like Haida Group also highlighted [11] Key Agricultural Products Data Tracking - Corn: Current average price is 2378.15 CNY/ton, with a week-on-week increase of 0.15% [23] - Wheat: Current average price is 2457.51 CNY/ton, with a week-on-week decrease of 0.35% [26] - Soybeans: Current average price is 3927.89 CNY/ton, remaining stable [38] - Cotton: Current average price is 14480.00 CNY/ton, with a slight decrease of 0.14% [42] Feed and Vitamin Prices - The average price of pig feed is 2.71 CNY/kg, showing a week-on-week decrease of 0.73% [48] - Vitamin E is priced at 101.60 CNY/kg, with a decrease of 4.87% [48]

Quantitative Models and Construction Methods - **Model Name**: "Preferred Gold Stock Portfolio" **Model Construction Idea**: The model leverages the superior performance of newly introduced gold stocks and incorporates the "Surprise Earnings Factor" (SUE factor) to select stocks with outstanding earnings surprises [26] **Model Construction Process**: 1. Use newly introduced gold stocks as the sample pool 2. Select the top 30 stocks with the highest earnings surprises based on the SUE factor 3. Weight the portfolio based on the number of recommendations from brokers **Model Evaluation**: The model demonstrates better performance compared to the overall gold stock portfolio, with higher annualized returns and lower maximum drawdowns [26][28] Model Backtesting Results - **Preferred Gold Stock Portfolio**: - May Return: -1.1% - 2025 YTD Return: 6.5% - Annualized Return: 19.7% - Annualized Volatility: 25.4% - Return-to-Volatility Ratio: 0.78 - Maximum Drawdown: 24.6% [28][29] - **Overall Gold Stock Portfolio**: - May Return: 0.9% - 2025 YTD Return: 5.9% - Annualized Return: 11.0% - Annualized Volatility: 23.5% - Return-to-Volatility Ratio: 0.47 - Maximum Drawdown: 42.6% [24][28] Quantitative Factors and Construction Methods - **Factor Name**: Surprise Earnings Factor (SUE Factor) **Factor Construction Idea**: The factor identifies stocks with earnings significantly exceeding market expectations, which are likely to outperform [26] **Factor Construction Process**: 1. Calculate the earnings surprise for each stock as the difference between actual earnings and consensus estimates 2. Rank stocks based on the magnitude of earnings surprises 3. Select the top-performing stocks with the highest earnings surprises [26] **Factor Evaluation**: The SUE factor shows strong stock selection capabilities, particularly within newly introduced gold stocks [26] Factor Backtesting Results - **SUE Factor**: Integrated into the "Preferred Gold Stock Portfolio," contributing to its superior performance metrics compared to other portfolios [26][28]

Core Viewpoint - The livestock farming index in China shows a strong upward trend, with specific stocks experiencing significant gains, indicating a positive market sentiment in the livestock sector [1][2]. Group 1: Market Performance - As of June 3, 2025, the China Livestock Farming Index (930707) increased by 1.02%, with notable stock performances including Xiangjia Co., Ltd. (002982) up by 8.30%, Haida Group (002311) up by 2.89%, and Shennong Group (605296) up by 2.75% [1]. - The Livestock ETF (159867) rose by 0.49%, marking a third consecutive increase [1]. Group 2: Price Trends - Recent market data indicates a fluctuating rise in pig prices ahead of the holiday, driven by a reluctance among farming entities to sell at low prices and an increase in slaughterhouse demand due to pre-holiday stocking [1]. - The average weight of pigs sold slightly decreased last week, suggesting a potential shift in market dynamics as the industry prepares for seasonal changes [1]. Group 3: Future Outlook - Short-term projections suggest that rising temperatures may lead to increased weight gain in livestock, but the overall pig price is expected to face downward pressure due to seasonal consumption trends [1]. - In the medium term, a gradual recovery in the national breeding sow inventory is anticipated, with quality pig enterprises likely to achieve unexpected profits through increased sales and reduced costs despite a downward trend in the pig cycle expected in 2025 [1]. Group 4: Index Composition - The top ten weighted stocks in the China Livestock Farming Index (930707) include Haida Group (002311), Muyuan Foods (002714), Wens Foodstuff Group (300498), and others, collectively accounting for 68.9% of the index [2].

Industry Overview - The total supply of egg poultry feed in China is stabilizing but undergoing structural adjustments, with production experiencing a decline of approximately 3.5% from peak levels by 2024 due to feed formulation optimization, improved farming efficiency, and a decrease in raw material prices [1][11] - The proportion of egg poultry feed in the overall feed industry has decreased from 36.9% in 2012 to 24.9% in 2024, reflecting the strong demand for feed driven by the expansion of meat poultry farming [11] Policy Background - Current policies focus on ensuring food security and promoting high-quality development in animal husbandry, emphasizing technological innovation, structural optimization, and regulatory improvements [5] - The policy framework includes initiatives for reducing soybean meal usage, promoting low-protein diversified diets, and establishing a comprehensive safety supervision mechanism from raw material procurement to end products [5][6] Industry Chain - The upstream of the egg poultry feed industry relies on major raw materials like corn and soybean meal, with efforts to stabilize quality and reduce price volatility through diverse procurement channels and green processing technologies [7] - The midstream focuses on developing low-protein diets and functional additives, while the downstream is transitioning towards large-scale operations to enhance production efficiency [7][9] Current Market Dynamics - The egg poultry feed industry is characterized by a highly concentrated competitive landscape, with leading companies like New Hope Liuhe and Haida Group dominating the market through full industry chain layouts and technological advantages [13][15] - Smaller companies face significant competitive pressure, with some experiencing declines in sales due to strategic adjustments and lack of scale [13][15] Development Trends - The egg poultry feed industry is accelerating towards precision and environmental sustainability, with a focus on biotechnological advancements and smart production as core drivers [17] - The market concentration is increasing, with leading firms leveraging mergers and technological barriers to establish monopolistic advantages, while smaller enterprises are exiting the market due to pressures from environmental investments and technological upgrades [17]

5月份，格力电器和江苏银行均获得6家券商推荐，当月股价分别上涨4.11%、8.07%；海大集团获得5家 券商推荐，当月股价上涨9.25%。 券商金股组合指数的表现也能反映出券商研究所的业务实力。5月份，有26只券商金股组合指数实现上 涨，其中14只券商金股组合指数当月涨超3%。"国元证券金股指数"当月上涨11.91%，涨幅居首；"国盛 证券金股指数""华创证券金股指数""浙商证券金股指数"当月分别上涨5.29%、4.8%、4.63%。 本报记者 周尚伃 见习记者 于宏 近日，券商密集发布6月份金股名单。截至6月2日，券商已合计推荐132只金股，其中，亚钾国际被推荐 次数暂居第一，已获得4家券商推荐。从行业分布来看，上述132只金股中，来自工业和信息技术行业 （Wind一级行业，下同）的金股数量较多。展望6月份市场行情，多位券商分析师预计，科技、消费板 块仍为投资主线。 5月份最强金股涨超45% 回顾5月份，券商5月份合计推荐的272只金股中，132只金股当月股价实现上涨，占比48.53%。32只金 股当月股价涨幅超10%，占比11.76%。 具体来看，5月份涨幅最高的金股为天风证券推荐的潮宏基，当月涨幅为45 ...

Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Viewpoints - The supply of pigs is expected to increase due to the normalization of breeding practices, which may exert downward pressure on prices in the short term. However, as supply stabilizes, prices are anticipated to stabilize or slightly rebound [4][14] - The pet food sector is experiencing a rise in domestic brands, supported by consumption upgrades and tariff barriers, with significant growth expected in the pet food market [6][26][28] Summary by Sections Weekly Observation - The average national pig selling price on May 30 was 14.44 yuan/kg, up by 0.17 yuan/kg from the previous week, with a daily average slaughter volume of 156,400 pigs, an increase of 13,200 pigs [4][14] - The demand side shows slight recovery, and the focus remains on policies affecting the pig industry [4][14] Weekly Market Performance (May 26-30) - The agricultural index outperformed the market by 1.82 percentage points, with the agricultural index rising by 1.79% while the Shanghai Composite Index fell by 0.03% [29][30] - The livestock breeding sector led the gains, with notable increases in stocks such as Juxing Agriculture (+13.15%) and Xiwang Food (+12.42%) [29][32] Price Tracking (May 26-30) - The national average price for pigs was 14.47 yuan/kg, up by 1.12% from the previous week. The average price for piglets was 35.24 yuan/kg, down by 0.90% [36] - The average price for corn was 2,339.00 yuan/ton, up by 0.52%, while soybean meal was priced at 2,966.00 yuan/ton, up by 0.54% [51] Key News (May 26-30) - An announcement was made to prevent the entry of highly pathogenic avian influenza from Brazil, highlighting the importance of biosecurity in the livestock sector [33] Weekly Insights - The pig sector shows low valuation and potential for recovery, with recommendations for companies like Muyuan Foods and Wens Foodstuffs [26] - The feed sector benefits from the recovery of livestock and strong overseas demand, with recommendations for companies like Haida Group and New Hope Liuhe [26]

Core Viewpoint - The A-share market experienced a collective adjustment, while the consumer sector remained resilient, highlighted by the performance of the largest consumer ETF (159928) which maintained a steady trading volume exceeding 200 million yuan, ranking first among its peers [1] Group 1: Market Performance - The consumer ETF (159928) showed mixed performance among its key components, with the aquaculture sector performing strongly, including a more than 4% increase in Muyuan Foods and over 2% in Dongpeng Beverage, while Kweichow Moutai fell over 1% [3] - As of May 29, the consumer ETF (159928) index had a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.79, placing it at the 0.47 percentile of its valuation over the past decade, indicating it is cheaper than 99% of the time in the last ten years [8] Group 2: Economic and Policy Insights - CITIC Securities anticipates a recovery in domestic demand by the first half of 2025, driven by ongoing policy support aimed at boosting consumption, despite increased market volatility and uncertainty [4] - The report outlines four slow-moving variables affecting the macroeconomic landscape, including aging population, smaller family units, AI-driven production changes, and complex external environments, which are fostering new consumption trends [4] - The short-term recovery in consumption-related sectors is expected to depend on overall macroeconomic expectations, with 2025 potentially marking a turning point for domestic consumption [5] Group 3: Investment Strategies - Nomura Orient identifies four key investment strategies for the food and beverage sector in the second half of 2025, focusing on high-line cities, the recovery of the restaurant sector, the development of domestic consumption, and high dividend yields [7][8] - The consumer sector is expected to see a shift towards rational consumption, quality upgrades, and emotional value spending, alongside technological advancements creating new consumption opportunities [5][6] Group 4: Sector Composition - The top ten holdings of the consumer ETF (159928) account for 67% of its weight, with leading liquor stocks comprising 31% and major pig farming companies at 13% [9] - Key stocks include Yili (10.73%), Kweichow Moutai (10.31%), and Wuliangye (8.88%), indicating a strong presence of essential consumer goods within the ETF [9]

Core Viewpoint - The agricultural sector is experiencing a rebound, with the Agricultural ETF from E Fund (562900) showing a significant increase of 2.18% in half a day, leading the industry ETF performance [1][3]. Agricultural Sector Performance - The Agricultural ETF from E Fund (562900) has a half-day trading volume of 694.27 million yuan and a total scale of 0.99 billion units [3]. - Other agricultural ETFs, such as Agricultural 50 ETF (159827) and Agricultural ETF (159825), also showed positive performance with increases of 1.75% and 1.74% respectively [5]. - The Agricultural ETF (159825) has a larger scale of 29.85 billion units and a half-day trading volume of 8529 million yuan [5]. ETF Share Changes - The Agricultural ETF from E Fund (562900) has seen a slight increase in shares this year, with an addition of 11 million units, representing a growth of 12.54% [2]. - The Agricultural ETF (159825) also experienced a share increase of over 10%, adding 474 million units this year [2]. Investment Logic - Domestic grain prices have been rising due to reduced grain imports and drought conditions, indicating a strong demand in the agricultural sector [3]. - Long-term policies focus on food security and improving agricultural productivity, with transgenic biotechnology expected to accelerate under supportive policies [3]. - Upgrades in seed products are anticipated to boost sales and prices for quality seed companies, with leading companies currently valued at a low point, highlighting their long-term investment potential [3]. Major Holdings in Agricultural Indices - The major stocks in the China Modern Agriculture Theme Index include: - Muyuan Foods (002714) with a weight of 14.77% - Wens Foodstuffs Group (300498) with a weight of 14.57% - Haida Group (002311) with a weight of 14.29% [4][6]. - The index reflects companies involved in various agricultural sectors, including animal husbandry, feed, and agricultural machinery [5].

Core Viewpoint - Guangdong Haida Group Co., Ltd. has announced a new external guarantee management system aimed at standardizing the external guarantee behavior of the company and its subsidiaries to mitigate risks and protect investor interests [1][3]. Group 1: External Guarantee Management - The new system regulates external guarantees provided by the company and its subsidiaries, which include guarantees through methods such as guarantees, mortgages, and pledges [1]. - External guarantees must be reviewed by the board of directors or the shareholders' meeting, and certain special guarantees require shareholder approval, especially if the total amount exceeds 50% of the latest audited net assets [1]. - The board requires a two-thirds majority approval for guarantee matters, while specific guarantee matters at the shareholders' meeting also have corresponding voting requirements [1]. Group 2: Risk Management and Disclosure - The company follows principles of legality, prudence, mutual benefit, and safety in external guarantees, and can provide guarantees for entities with strong repayment capabilities under specific conditions [1]. - After signing guarantee contracts, the company must manage related documents properly and monitor the repayment status of the guaranteed party before the debt matures [2]. - The securities department is responsible for timely disclosure of external guarantee matters reviewed by the board or shareholders, and there are reporting requirements for guarantees provided by subsidiaries within the consolidation scope [2]. Group 3: Operational Efficiency - The new system clarifies the details related to external guarantees, which will help the company operate more systematically and scientifically in its external guarantee business [3].