Core Insights - The report anticipates a significant reversal in the livestock cycle, particularly recommending Hong Kong-listed dairy farming stocks [1][12] - The monthly recommended portfolio includes YouRan Agriculture, Modern Farming, and Muyuan Foods, which are expected to benefit from the livestock cycle recovery [1][3] - The report highlights the expected upward trend in domestic beef and milk prices, suggesting a strong recovery in the performance of livestock companies [1][14] Livestock Sector - The livestock sector is projected to experience a major turnaround, with a focus on dairy farming stocks such as YouRan Agriculture and Modern Farming [1][14] - The report indicates that the domestic beef and milk markets are likely to see a price rebound, driven by a reduction in production capacity and improved demand dynamics [1][14] - The anticipated "meat-milk resonance" is expected to enhance profitability for dairy farming companies, with significant earnings recovery potential [1][14] Swine Sector - The swine sector is expected to see a gradual recovery in prices, with leading companies like Huazhong and Muyuan Foods positioned to benefit from valuation corrections [1][14] - The report notes that the cash flow of leading swine companies is improving, which may lead to higher dividend payouts in the future [1][15] - The current market conditions suggest that the swine industry is stabilizing, with a focus on maintaining reasonable breeding levels [22] Poultry Sector - The poultry sector is experiencing a slight increase in supply, with expectations for demand recovery to support price stabilization [24] - The report highlights that the white-feathered chicken market is showing signs of recovery, with prices expected to improve as the consumption season approaches [24] - Leading poultry companies are anticipated to maintain strong profitability amid changing supply dynamics [24] Pet Industry - The pet industry is identified as a promising growth area, with domestic brands gaining traction and expected to benefit from rising consumer sentiment [1][16] - The report emphasizes the potential for local pet food brands to capture market share, particularly in the high-end segment [1][16] - The performance of leading pet food companies is projected to remain strong, driven by product upgrades and direct sales strategies [20] Feed Sector - The feed sector is expected to benefit from deeper industrialization in livestock farming, with leading companies leveraging technological and service advantages [1][14] - The report indicates that feed prices are at historical lows, providing a strong cost support for livestock producers [1][14] - The anticipated tightening of supply-demand balance in the feed market is expected to lead to gradual price recovery [1][14] Agricultural Products - The report tracks agricultural product prices, noting that the price of live pigs was 11.25 yuan/kg at the end of November, down 10% month-on-month, while the price of 7kg piglets increased by 18% [2][22] - The report also highlights that corn prices have increased by 4% month-on-month, indicating a potential bottoming out in the market [2][22] - The overall agricultural sector is showing resilience, with the SW Agricultural Index outperforming the broader market [2][22]

Group 1 - The era of desire is ending, but society will not enter a state of complete lack of desire [1] - The era of impulse is over; consumers are now pursuing brands while placing significant importance on cost-effectiveness and emotional satisfaction [1] - The demographic dividend period has ended, but the dividend of consumer sentiment is beginning to unfold [1] - The internet traffic dividend is diminishing, but the rise of domestic brands is creating new opportunities [1]

Group 1 - Nike plans to implement a price increase on a wide range of products, with shoes priced between $100 and $150 increasing by $5, and those over $150 increasing by $10, expected to take effect as early as this week [1] - The People's Bank of China and other departments issued guidelines to enhance financial support for the sports industry, focusing on the financial needs of sports goods manufacturing and service sectors [1] - Morgan Stanley reported a mild improvement in demand for sports apparel in China since the beginning of the year, with expectations of inventory clearance by Q2 2025 leading to a price recovery in the industry [1] Group 2 - Emerging markets have become a new growth engine for the global footwear and apparel market, with domestic brands rapidly gaining market share, particularly in the sports footwear sector [2] - In 2022, China's sports footwear market CR10 increased by 18.6% from 2015 to 36.8%, indicating a concentration of market share among leading brands [2] - Domestic brands are experiencing growth due to changing consumer preferences, while international brands are losing market share [2] Group 3 - Relevant concept stocks in the sports industry include Anta Sports (02020), Li Ning (02331), Xtep International (01368), and Tabo (06110) [3] - The manufacturing partner mentioned is Shenzhou International (02313) [3]