Guoxin Securities·2025-08-13 14:23Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the agricultural sector [1][6]. Core Views - The report is optimistic about the reversal of the livestock cycle in 2025, with expectations of a simultaneous rise in domestic and international beef and raw milk markets [4]. - The pet consumption sector is identified as a growing industry that will benefit from demographic changes [4]. - The feed industry, particularly Haida Group, is expected to achieve excess returns due to the recovery of the aquaculture market [4]. - The pig farming sector shows insufficient expansion willingness, but a stable market is anticipated in 2025, with a focus on undervalued leading companies [4]. - The poultry sector is expected to see a long-term increase in consumption, with yellow chicken likely to benefit first from domestic demand recovery [4]. Summary by Sections Livestock - Beef prices have started to rise, with the average price on August 8 being 60.33 yuan/kg, a 0.97% increase from the previous week and a 29.74% increase year-on-year [2][16]. - The pig price on August 8 was 13.65 yuan/kg, down 3.81% week-on-week and down 33.51% year-on-year [14]. - The report forecasts a stable pig market in 2025, with a focus on leading companies like Muyuan and Wens [4][5]. Poultry - The price of broiler chicks increased by 23.08% week-on-week to 3.36 yuan/chick, while the price of broilers rose by 7.16% to 7.18 yuan/kg [15]. - The report anticipates a long-term increase in consumption for white chickens and expects yellow chickens to benefit from improved domestic demand [4]. Feed and Other Agricultural Products - The report notes that soybean meal prices are at historical lows, with a current price of 3008 yuan/ton, a 0.33% increase week-on-week [3][16]. - Corn prices are expected to maintain a moderate upward trend, with the current price at 2384 yuan/ton, down 0.71% week-on-week but up 0.76% year-on-year [3][16]. - Sugar prices have decreased slightly, with the current price at 5910 yuan/ton, down 1.34% week-on-week [3][16]. Investment Recommendations - Recommended stocks include: - Livestock: YouRan, Modern Farming, China Shengmu, and Guangming Meat [4][5]. - Pet industry: Guibao Pet, Zhongchong Co., and Ruipu Biotech [4]. - Feed industry: Haida Group [4]. - Pig farming: Dekang Agriculture, Muyuan, Huadong, Wens, and others [4]. - Poultry: Lihua, Yisheng, and Shengnong Development [4].