South Korea's wholesale pig price slides to KRW5,637/kg, down nearly 20% from early September peak

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|28 Oct 2026
South Korea's wholesale pig price slides to KRW5,637/kg, down nearly 20% from early September peak

Weak orders from retailers and restaurants, discounted selling and a return to frozen pork production weigh on the market, putting October's average of around KRW5,900/kg at risk.

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