Group 1 - The swine industry has entered a regulatory period, with relevant departments strengthening control measures to manage pig prices through capacity reduction [1] - In the short term, pig prices are under downward pressure due to an expected increase in pig slaughter volume in the second half of the year and the potential digestion of large pig inventories [1] - The current round of regulatory measures is unlikely to be very aggressive, with a focus on continuous policy adjustments to restore pig prices to a reasonable range [1] Group 2 - Opportunities in the swine industry are expected to arise from performance realization driven by low costs and value reassessment due to increased dividends [1] - The Livestock ETF (159865) tracks the China Securities Livestock Index (930707), which selects listed companies involved in livestock breeding and feed processing to reflect the overall performance of the livestock industry [1] - The China Securities Livestock Index covers multiple sub-sectors, including livestock breeding, feed, and animal health, demonstrating strong industry representation [1]

Core Viewpoint - The sales reports of A-share listed pig companies for September 2025 indicate a mixed trend in sales volume and revenue, with a general decline in sales prices both month-on-month and year-on-year [1][4]. Sales Performance Summary - Tianbang Food reported sales of 612,700 pigs in September 2025, generating revenue of 634 million yuan, with an average selling price of 13.69 yuan/kg, showing month-on-month changes of 15.68% in volume, 2.14% in revenue, and a decline of 8.88% in price [2]. - Dabeinong's sales for September 2025 reached 373,700 pigs, with revenue of 541 million yuan. The sales volume increased by 6.10% month-on-month and 33.08% year-on-year, while revenue saw a month-on-month increase of 3.64% but a year-on-year decrease of 6.24% [2]. - Muyuan Foods sold 5.573 million pigs in September 2025, with a year-on-year increase of 11.05%. The average selling price was 12.88 yuan/kg, down 30.94% year-on-year, and total revenue was 9.066 billion yuan, down 22.46% year-on-year [3]. - Wens Foodstuffs sold 3.3253 million pigs, generating revenue of 4.975 billion yuan, with an average price of 13.18 yuan/kg. The sales volume and revenue showed mixed trends compared to previous months [3]. - New Hope reported sales of 1.3942 million pigs, with revenue of 1.746 billion yuan and an average price of 12.89 yuan/kg, reflecting a decline in price year-on-year [3]. Price Trends - Since October 2025, pig prices have continued to decline, with the market price dropping to 12.50 yuan/kg by October 10, down from 12.59 yuan/kg at the end of September [5]. - The wholesale price of pork has also decreased, reaching 18.85 yuan/kg on October 10, down from 19.40 yuan/kg at the end of September [5]. - Futures prices for live pigs have seen a significant drop, with a cumulative decline of approximately 9% in September and over 8% in the first two trading days of October [6]. Future Price Outlook - Long-term forecasts suggest that the pig farming industry is entering a pressure period, with potential for continued price declines. However, government policies aimed at stabilizing prices may mitigate the duration and extent of this pressure [7]. - Mid-term expectations indicate that pig prices may remain under pressure due to supply-demand dynamics, despite some consumption recovery. The market is likely to experience a "supply-demand increase" scenario, maintaining a loose supply condition [7].