Development situation and countermeasures of Guangdong pig industry in the first half of 2016

In the first half of 2016，the pig production of Guangdong province sustained in a low position，pig slaughter price，wholesale price and the retail price of pork showed significant upward trend，all these factors made live pigs supplies be tight. In the other hand，the prices of corn and soybean meal continued to decline，while the pig grain price remained on high momentum，it showed that the pig industry of Guangdong province was entering the period of pig breeding efficiency compensation. This paper focused on the specific cause for pig production declining and pork price rising，predicted that the live pig price would be decreasing from high position，and the situation of live pig supplies would be further relief in the second half of 2016. Based on the current hot issues of pig industry， such as pollution abatement，costs control and effectiveness improvement，and the branding development of pork market，thid paper put forward to some countermeasures and suggestions，such as promoting ecological pig breeding， strengthening the cultivation technology and equipment upgrading，speeding up establishment and development of fresh pork brand，etc.