According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on 26, monitoring of farmers’ markets and collection points in 500 counties by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs showed that last week (the 4th week of the 10th month, 10 month 19–25, the same below), the national livepig pricewas 10.71 yuan per kilogram, down 1.7% from the previous week; the price of pork at farmers’ markets was 20.59 yuan per kilogram, down 1.1% from the previous week. Monitoring and scheduling of 200 wholesale markets by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs showed that the national average pork wholesale market price last week was 15.70 yuan per kilogram, down 0.8% from the previous week and 12.1% lower year on year. Experts said that last week, producers actively sent live pigs to market, increasing the supply of live pigs and pork, while pork consumption declined after the holiday, causing prices to fall somewhat. Looking ahead, live pig and pork prices are expected to fluctuate slightly this week.