Investment Rating - The industry investment rating is maintained as "Recommended" [2] Core Insights - The report highlights a weak trend in pig prices and a decline in broiler chicken prices, indicating potential challenges in the livestock sector [3][4] - The report provides a detailed analysis of various agricultural commodities, including grains, oils, and livestock, with specific price movements and percentage changes noted [23][24] Market Overview - The report covers the market performance of the agricultural sector, noting a decrease of 0.35% in the agricultural index compared to the Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 index [13] - Specific livestock prices are detailed, with live pig prices at 14.51 yuan/kg, showing a decrease of 0.96% [24] - Broiler chicken prices are reported at 3.40 yuan per 500 grams, reflecting an increase of 9.68% [24] Price Trends - The report includes various price trends for grains, with domestic corn priced at 2151.43 yuan/ton, showing an increase of 1.14% [23] - Domestic soybean prices are noted at 3950.00 yuan/ton, remaining stable with no change [23] - The report also highlights fluctuations in edible oils, with soybean oil priced at 8408.00 yuan/ton, showing a slight increase of 0.10% [23] Individual Stock Performance - The report lists individual stock performances within the agricultural sector, with notable movements such as New Hope rising by 1.02% and *ST Aonong declining by 2.01% [13][16] - The performance of various companies in the livestock and feed sectors is analyzed, indicating mixed results across the board [13][16] Valuation Levels - The report provides valuation metrics, with TTM (Trailing Twelve Months) PE ratios for the agricultural sector at 22.41, compared to 11.39 for the broader market [16]

Investment Rating - The report recommends "Overweight" for the agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery industry, indicating an expected increase in performance exceeding the market benchmark by more than 10% over the next 6-12 months [49]. Core Insights - The report highlights that the average price of live pigs as of March 7 is 14.45 CNY/kg, showing a slight decrease of 0.41% from the previous week, while year-on-year prices remain stable. Major pig farming companies, such as Muyuan Foods and Wens Foodstuff, reported significant year-on-year increases in their pig output for January and February, with growth rates of 10.54% and 20.58% respectively [1][8]. - In the poultry sector, the average price of white feathered broilers has rebounded slightly to 6.59 CNY/kg, up 8.03% week-on-week, but remains low due to oversupply, leading to significant losses for farmers [2][9]. - The Chinese government has announced tariffs on certain agricultural products from the U.S. and Canada, including a 15% tariff on chicken, wheat, and corn, and a 10% tariff on soybeans and pork. This is expected to have limited impact on domestic corn and wheat prices due to low import dependency [3][11]. Summary by Sections 1. Pig Farming - The average price of live pigs is 14.45 CNY/kg, down 0.41% week-on-week, with major companies reporting increased output [1][8]. - The slaughter volume from March 1 to March 7 was 984,600 pigs, up 3.53% week-on-week and 3.04% year-on-year [1][8]. - The average weight of pigs sold increased to 127.06 kg, with a higher proportion of larger pigs being sold [1][8]. 2. Poultry Farming - The average price of white feathered broilers is 6.59 CNY/kg, with a week-on-week increase of 8.03% but still low due to oversupply [2][9]. - The price of broiler chicks is 2.54 CNY/chick, up 10.92% week-on-week, but still below the cost line for farmers [2][9]. - Profit margins for broiler farming remain negative, with losses reported for both broilers and parent stock [2][9]. 3. Agricultural Products - Tariffs on U.S. and Canadian agricultural products are expected to have limited impact on domestic prices due to low import dependency for corn and wheat [3][11]. - The average prices for wheat, corn, and soybeans as of March 7 are 2,424.61 CNY/ton, 2,229.12 CNY/ton, and 3,856.79 CNY/ton respectively, with wheat and soybeans showing a decline [10][30]. 4. Feed Industry - The total industrial feed production in 2024 is projected to decline by 2.1% year-on-year, with notable growth in pet feed [12][14]. - Prices for various types of feed have shown mixed trends, with pig feed prices at 3.37 CNY/kg, up 0.30% week-on-week [12][14].

Investment Rating - The report maintains an "Outperform" rating for the agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery industry [1][5][39] Core Viewpoints - The report highlights the recovery potential of undervalued leading breeding companies and the long-term upward trend in rubber prices [1][3][14] - Key recommendations include focusing on high ROE value stocks in the breeding sector and identifying growth opportunities in the pet food market [1][3][39] Summary by Sections Investment Recommendations - Recommended stocks include: - For pets: Guai Bao Pet, Zhong Chong Co., and Rui Pu Biological [1][3][16] - For breeding: Mu Yuan Co., Hua Tong Co., and Wen's Food Group [1][3][39] - For rubber: Hainan Rubber, a leading global player in natural rubber cultivation and processing [1][3][22] Breeding Sector - The breeding sector is expected to maintain low volatility in production capacity, with overall supply-demand balance remaining stable [1][17][39] - Specific insights include: - Swine prices were reported at 14.46 CNY/kg, down 8.88% month-on-month, with a slight increase in average weight [2][25] - Poultry supply is at a low, with potential demand recovery as macroeconomic conditions improve [30][35] Planting Chain - The report emphasizes the importance of focusing on leading companies with R&D and integration advantages in the seed industry [1][19][39] - Key recommendations include: - Hainan Rubber, with significant production and processing capabilities [1][22] Market Trends - The report notes that the agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, and fishery index increased by 0.20% in February, underperforming compared to the broader market [2][5] - The report also highlights the strong performance of specific stocks, such as Tianye Co. and Dayu Biological, with notable increases in their stock prices [2][5]

新华网青岛3月10日电（记者李楠）3月10日，中国饲料工业协会于在山东青岛召开新闻发布会。记者了 解到2025中国饲料工业展览会将于4月18日至20日在青岛国际会展中心拉开帷幕。该展览会将紧扣"创新 驱动发展，绿色引领未来"的时代主题，旨在全面展示饲料行业的前沿科技和绿色发展成果，为推动行 业转型升级、实现可持续发展注入新的动力。 展会设置14大主题展区，涵盖饲料全产业链各环节，首次单设宠物饲料展区并配套举办宠物食品大会， 响应快速增长的消费市场需求。 中国饲料工业协会常务副会长兼秘书长、全国畜牧总站原站长王宗礼表示，本届展会呈现六大突破：展 览规模首次突破10万平方米，是历届展览会中，展览规模最大、展商最多、品类最全的一届大型行业大 会；吸引21个国家和地区企业参展；首设行业发展成就展区，系统回顾改革开放以来产业跃升历程；构 建全场景数字化服务平台，实现"线上+线下"双轨联动；广西、湖南等省区创新举办特色推介专场；来 自21个国家和地区的近百家国际知名企业、机构踊跃参展，进一步深化国际间的技术交流与精准对接。 王宗礼介绍，展会期间还将举办十余场行业高端活动，聚焦"绿色低碳"与"科技创新"两大主线。中国饲 料 ...

Summary of Key Points from the Conference Call on China Agriculture Industry Overview - **Industry**: China Agriculture - **Date**: March 5, 2025 - **Context**: China has announced additional tariffs on key US agricultural imports, effective March 10, 2025, impacting various products. Core Points and Arguments 1. **Tariff Details**: China will impose tariffs of 10-15% on US agricultural imports, with chicken, wheat, corn, and cotton facing a 15% tariff, while sorghum, soybeans, pork, beef, seafood, fruit, vegetables, and dairy products will incur a 10% tariff [2][3] 2. **Impact on Imports**: The overall impact on chicken, corn, wheat, pork, beef, and dairy products is expected to be minimal due to low import volumes from the US, which accounted for only 0.1-1.3% of total consumption in China in 2024 [3] 3. **Self-Sufficiency**: Chicken, corn, wheat, and pork are largely self-sufficient in China, with only 3.4%-7.4% of consumption needing to be imported [3] 4. **Higher Dependency Products**: Soybeans, cotton, and sorghum have a higher dependency on US imports, accounting for 17.4%, 10.8%, and 59.8% of total consumption in 2024, respectively [3] Stock Implications 5. **Cost Pressure on Hog Production**: The potential price increase of soybeans is likely to increase costs for hog production companies, where feed costs make up approximately 60% of total costs [4] 6. **Current Profitability**: Hog farming is currently profitable, with a net profit of Rmb120 per head, but rising raw material prices may compress these profits [4] 7. **Feed Companies**: Leading feed companies may benefit from cost-plus pricing mechanisms, allowing them to pass on costs to end users [4] Company Ratings and Valuations 8. **Haid Group**: A Buy rating is reiterated for Haid Group, expected to expand market share due to strong product offerings [5] 9. **Muyuan Foods and Wens Foodstuff**: Sell ratings are maintained for Muyuan and Wens due to bearish outlook on hog prices and rising costs from soybeans [5] 10. **Valuation Metrics**: - Haid Group: Price Target Rmb61.80, Current Price Rmb52.15, Market Cap USD 11,956 million, P/E 18.3x [6] - Muyuan Foods: Price Target Rmb32.80, Current Price Rmb37.07, Market Cap USD 27,312 million, P/E 12.3x [6] - Wens Foodstuff: Price Target Rmb12.50, Current Price Rmb16.51, Market Cap USD 15,133 million, P/E 18.9x [6] Risks Identified 11. **Agriculture Sector Risks**: - Unsustainable sourcing of raw materials could disrupt operations or increase costs [8] - Unfavorable commodity prices and fluctuations in hog prices can impact profitability [8] - Adverse weather conditions may increase farming costs and affect crop yields [8] - Rising feed ingredient prices, particularly for corn and soybean meal, can significantly impact production costs [8] 12. **Specific Risks for Companies**: - **Haid Group**: Risks include extreme weather or pandemics affecting livestock inventories, intensified competition, and rising feed grain prices [10] - **Muyuan Foods**: Risks include limited production cost savings and slower-than-expected hog sales volume growth [11] - **Wens Foodstuff**: Risks include limited production cost savings, lower-than-expected hog demand, and slower sales volume growth [12] Conclusion - The recent tariff imposition by China on US agricultural imports is expected to have a limited impact on certain products while increasing costs for others, particularly in the hog production sector. The analysis suggests a cautious approach towards companies like Muyuan and Wens, while maintaining a positive outlook on Haid Group due to its market position and product strength.

Group 1: Company Overview - The company is Guangdong Haida Group Co., Ltd., with stock code 002311 [1] - The investor relations activity took place in Wuhan, attended by 15 investors from various institutions [2] Group 2: Business Performance - In 2024, the company's feed business showed steady growth, with total sales increasing by approximately 9% year-on-year [2] - Specific feed product sales saw double-digit growth in poultry and aquaculture feeds, while pig feed experienced a slight decline of about 3% [2][3] - Internationally, the company achieved significant breakthroughs, with overseas feed sales reaching approximately 2.4 million tons, a year-on-year increase of about 40% [2][3] Group 3: Overseas Market Insights - In 2024, overseas feed sales were approximately 2.4 million tons, with Vietnam being the largest market, followed by Indonesia [4] - The product structure of overseas feed sales is comprehensive, with aquaculture feed having the highest share, followed by poultry feed [5] - The company aims to reach an overseas feed sales target of 7.2 million tons by 2030, employing targeted market expansion strategies [6] Group 4: Competitive Advantages and Future Plans - The company's competitive advantage in overseas markets stems from its comprehensive capabilities across feed, seed, animal health, and service systems [7][8] - Future plans include matching high-quality seeds and animal health products to customer needs, enhancing overall solutions [8] - The company prioritizes regions with large populations, stable development environments, and rich breeding resources for overseas expansion [9] Group 5: Market Challenges and Capital Expenditure - The company faces competition from large foreign feed brands in overseas markets, including traditional brands from Southeast Asia and Europe [9] - There is an expectation of rising prices for certain raw materials, influenced by macroeconomic factors [9] - Future capital expenditure will focus on expanding overseas production capacity and upgrading domestic facilities to improve efficiency [9]

Investment Rating - Industry rating: Outperform the market (maintained rating) [11] Core Insights - The pig sector shows slight inertia growth in breeding stock, highlighting the undervaluation and expectation gap in the sector [3][16] - The poultry sector emphasizes the fundamentals of white chickens and the marginal changes in breeding imports [17][18] - The feed sector recommends Hai Da Group due to its fundamental turning point and relatively low valuation [21] - The pet sector sees a rise in domestic brands and a positive trend in pet food exports [25][26] Summary by Sections Pig Sector - As of March 8, the national average pig price is 14.68 CNY/kg, remaining stable week-on-week, with a profit of approximately 154 CNY per head for self-breeding farms [1][15] - The supply side shows an average market weight of 127.06 kg for pigs, with a 4.23% share of pigs over 150 kg, indicating a potential seasonal decline in prices due to weak demand [2][15] - The sector is characterized by low valuations, with major companies like Muyuan and Wens below 2000 CNY per head, suggesting a historical low valuation [3][16] Poultry Sector - The white chicken sector faces uncertainty in breeding imports due to outbreaks of avian influenza, leading to a significant drop in domestic breeding stock [4][17] - Chicken prices have rebounded, with the average price for live chickens in Shandong at 3.30 CNY per bird, supported by positive restocking sentiment [4][18] - Investment recommendations include Shengnong Development and attention to Yisheng and Minhe [5][18] Feed Sector - Hai Da Group is recommended due to its market share increase and expected improvement in the aquaculture feed market after a prolonged downturn [21] - Prices for various aquatic products have shown significant increases, indicating a potential recovery in the aquaculture sector [21] Pet Sector - Domestic brands like Guibao Pet are expanding their market share through independent brand operations, targeting different price segments [25][26] - Pet food exports have seen a substantial increase, with a year-on-year growth of 26% in volume and 22% in value, reflecting a robust market [25][26] Agricultural Technology - The application of genetically modified technology is expected to accelerate, enhancing agricultural productivity and competitiveness among leading seed companies [23][24] - The low-altitude economy is projected to grow significantly, with policies supporting the development of smart agriculture and drone applications [23][24]

Investment Rating - Industry rating: Outperform the market (maintained rating) [11] Core Views - The pig sector shows a divergence between pig prices and piglet prices, with pig prices rebounding while piglet prices continue to decline. The average price of pigs is 14.87 CNY/kg, up 1.09% from last week, with an average profit of approximately 225 CNY per head for self-breeding and self-raising operations [1][15] - The poultry sector is experiencing low valuations and elasticity, particularly in the white chicken segment, where supply pressures are exacerbated by restrictions on overseas breeding imports due to avian influenza outbreaks [3][17] - The feed sector is recommended for investment due to a fundamental turning point and relatively low valuations, with Hai Da Group highlighted as a key player [5][21] Summary by Sections Pig Sector - Pig prices have rebounded, with an average price of 14.87 CNY/kg as of February 22, 2025, while piglet prices are declining, indicating a potential short-term weakness in piglet pricing [1][15] - Supply remains low with an average slaughter weight of 125.68 kg, and the proportion of pigs over 150 kg is 4.11% [1][15] - The sector is considered undervalued, with major companies like Muyuan Foods and Wens Foodstuffs having head valuations below 2000 CNY per head, suggesting potential for recovery [2][16] Poultry Sector - The white chicken segment faces supply pressure due to halted overseas breeding imports, leading to a significant drop in domestic breeding stock [3][17] - Chicken prices have stabilized, with the average price for live chickens at 2.80 CNY per bird, and expectations for price recovery as processing plants resume operations [3][17] - Investment recommendations include Shengnong Development and other companies in the poultry sector due to anticipated demand recovery [4][18] Feed Sector - Hai Da Group is highlighted as a key investment opportunity due to improving market conditions in aquaculture feed after a prolonged downturn [5][21] - The prices of various aquatic products have shown a mixed trend, with some prices increasing due to supply constraints [5][21] Seed and Agricultural Technology - The application of genetically modified technology is expected to accelerate, enhancing the competitiveness of leading seed companies [7][23] - The low-altitude economy is identified as a growth area, with significant potential for agricultural applications of drones [7][23] Pet Sector - Domestic pet brands are rapidly growing, with significant sales increases in pet food, indicating a robust market for local brands [9][25] - Pet food exports have also seen substantial growth, reflecting a healthy export market [9][25] - Recommended companies in the pet sector include Guibao Pet and Zhongchong Co., Ltd. due to their strong market positions [9][27]

Group 1: Business Performance - In 2024, the company's total feed sales reached approximately 26.5 million tons, a year-on-year increase of about 9% [2] - External sales of poultry feed were approximately 12.7 million tons, up about 12% year-on-year [2] - External sales of pig feed were approximately 5.6 million tons, showing a slight decline of about 3% year-on-year [2] - External sales of aquatic feed reached approximately 5.8 million tons, a year-on-year increase of about 11% [2] - International feed sales reached approximately 2.4 million tons, a significant year-on-year increase of about 40% [2] Group 2: Future Goals - The short-term target for feed business is to achieve an additional 3 million tons by 2025 [4] - The mid-term target is to reach 51.5 million tons in sales by 2030, including 5 million tons for self-use and overseas sales [4] - The overseas feed sales target for 2030 is projected to reach 7.2 million tons [4] Group 3: International Expansion - The largest overseas feed sales region is Vietnam, with sales also occurring in Indonesia, Ecuador, and Egypt [5] - The company plans to expand into Southeast Asia, focusing on Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Malaysia, and into North and East Africa from Egypt [7] Group 4: Cost Management and Operations - The company is focusing on building its own breeding pig system, which is gradually taking shape [8] - The comprehensive breeding costs have shown significant improvement due to the integration of feed research and scale advantages [9] - The company is exploring a light-asset, low-risk, and stable pig breeding model [10] Group 5: Market Trends and Challenges - The company anticipates that the prices of some raw materials will gradually rise, influenced by macroeconomic factors [12] - The feed industry is experiencing intense competition, with ongoing consolidation and a shift towards companies that emphasize technological innovation and service [13] Group 6: Capital Expenditure - Future capital expenditures will focus on overseas capacity construction and expansion, while domestic efforts will be directed towards upgrading and modifying existing capacities [14] Group 7: Product Development - The company is expanding its seedling offerings beyond the competitive South American white shrimp to include tilapia, grass carp, and other traditional species [15]

Investment Rating - Industry rating: Outperform the market (maintained rating) [10] Core Insights - The Central Document No. 1 emphasizes "new agricultural productivity" and the need for rural revitalization, highlighting the importance of food security and the promotion of biotechnology and smart agriculture [1][14] - The report identifies key investment opportunities in various sectors, including seeds, low-altitude economy, infrastructure, and animal husbandry [2][3][4][5][6] Seed Sector - The document mentions "food" 15 times, stressing national food security and the need to enhance crop yields through biotechnology [2][14] - The commercialization of genetically modified corn is expected to accelerate, benefiting leading seed companies [2] - Recommended companies include Longping High-Tech, Dabeinong, and Quanyin High-Tech [2] Low-Altitude Economy - The report supports the development of smart agriculture and low-altitude technologies, predicting a trillion-yuan market by 2030 [2][15] - Applications of drones in agriculture are expected to grow, benefiting companies involved in agricultural drone technology [2] Infrastructure - Emphasis on soil protection and quality improvement, with initiatives for high-standard farmland construction and water conservancy projects [2][15] - Quality enterprises in agriculture, fertilizers, and agricultural reclamation are expected to benefit [2] Swine Sector - The average price of live pigs is stable at 14.67 yuan/kg, with a decrease in profitability for self-breeding farms [3][16] - The supply of pigs is expected to remain high, while demand is sluggish post-Spring Festival [3][16] - Recommended companies include Wens Foodstuffs, Muyuan Foods, and New Hope Liuhe [3][17] Poultry Sector - The report highlights the impact of restricted overseas breeding on supply, with a significant drop in domestic breeding stock [4][19] - Chicken prices have rebounded, with recommendations for companies like Shengnong Development and Yisheng Livestock [4][19] Feed Sector - Hai Da Group is recommended due to its improving fundamentals and relative valuation [6][21] - The report notes a potential recovery in the aquaculture feed market after a prolonged downturn [6][21] Animal Health Sector - The report emphasizes new market opportunities in pet health products and the introduction of innovative vaccines [7][22] - Recommended companies include Kexin Biological and Zhongmu Biological [7][22] Pet Sector - Domestic pet brands are growing rapidly, with a notable increase in pet food exports [8][24] - Recommended companies include Guibao Pet, Zhongchong Co., and Petty Co. [8][24]