Investment Rating - The report assigns an "Accumulate" rating for the agricultural industry [9] Core Insights - In 2026, the pig and beef cattle farming sectors are expected to reach a cyclical turning point, with clear growth potential in the pet sector and significant opportunities in specialty planting [2][13] - Companies with complete production, sales, and research capabilities in the pet industry are likely to succeed amid competitive pressures [8] Summary by Sections Pig Farming - Price: The pig price is expected to remain low in the first half of 2026, leading to continued low profits in the industry [3] - Capacity: Policy and cyclical adjustments are driving capacity reduction, with a focus on cost improvement and growth potential in pig farming enterprises [3][27] - Debt Reduction: The average debt-to-asset ratio for listed pig farming companies has decreased to 56.27%, indicating improved financial health [27] Poultry Farming - White Chicken: The industry is experiencing deep price declines, with a return to supply-demand balance expected to take time [4][30] - Yellow Chicken: Prices may see slight recovery, supported by promotional activities for native chicken varieties [35] Beef Farming - Long Cycle: The beef farming cycle is lengthy, with a fragmented supply structure impacting pricing dynamics [39] - Price Outlook: A supply contraction is expected to support continued price increases for beef from 2025 onwards [46] Feed and Animal Health - Feed: The feed sector is anticipated to see growth in sales, with a positive outlook for 2026 as livestock numbers remain high [49] - Animal Health: Demand for animal health products may face pressure due to low profits in farming, but breakthroughs in key products are worth monitoring [58][59] Planting - Grain Prices: Grain prices are expected to trend upwards, driven by increased focus on food security and innovation in seed varieties [7][64] - Specialty Planting: Opportunities in specialty crops like blueberries and mushrooms are highlighted, with a focus on innovation and market demand [7][70] Pet Industry - Growth Potential: The pet market is thriving, with strong consumer willingness to spend, indicating clear growth prospects [8][13] - Competitive Landscape: Companies with integrated production, sales, and research capabilities are rare and likely to outperform in the competitive environment [8][13]