Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is "Positive" (maintained) [1] Core Viewpoints - The report emphasizes the need to shift from "cyclical thinking" to focusing on financial performance, highlighting the significant differences in operational efficiency among companies in the industry [5][22] - The report suggests that the current low market attention on the pig farming sector and its relatively low valuation present investment opportunities, particularly in leading companies like Muyuan Foods and Wens Foodstuff Group [5][22] - The report indicates that the overall supply of pigs is expected to be high in the long term, leading to a weak price outlook for pigs [4][21] Summary by Sections 1.1. Swine - In February, the sample of breeding sows decreased by 0.05% month-on-month, primarily due to increased culling by leading enterprises [4][21] - The latest pig price reached 14.62 CNY/kg, with an average slaughter weight of 127.92 kg [4][21] - The report anticipates downward pressure on pig prices in the short term due to rising feed costs and increased willingness to sell among farmers [4][21] 1.2. Poultry - The price of broilers has rebounded, with chick prices increasing by 7.41% month-on-month [6][23] - The report highlights the concentration of industry profits towards upstream breeding sources, indicating a new normal in the industry [6][23] - Key investment targets include leading companies in imported breeding sources and full-chain leaders like Yisheng and Shengnong Development [6][23] 1.3. Feed - The report recommends Haida Group due to its cash flow turning point and overseas growth potential [7][26] - Fish prices have shown positive trends, with various species experiencing significant year-on-year price increases [7][24] - The report notes that the capital expansion phase has ended, and leading companies are now focusing on improving market share and cash flow [9][24] 1.4. Pets - The pet industry is expected to see significant growth driven by the post-2000 generation, with a projected doubling of market space [11][27] - The report suggests focusing on high-performing brands like Guibao Pet and Zhongchong Co., which are entering a growth phase [11][28] 1.5. Agricultural Products - The USDA's March report indicates a continued upward trend in agricultural prices, with significant reductions in corn imports expected [13][29] - The report highlights that corn and soybean prices are at historical lows, with a marginal improvement in supply-demand balance expected [13][29] Market and Price Situation - The Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 Index rose by 1.59% last week, while the Agricultural Index increased by 2.84% [30][30] - The animal health sector performed the best with a 4.20% increase [30][30]