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Not only eggs, but pork prices on the island hit record highs, Taiwan media: it's hard to get praise from the Taiwan authorities on these days

According to Taiwan's "United Daily News" reported on the 12th, Taiwan's "Council of Agriculture" livestock market information network shows that the island's pig (pig) auction price per kilogram reached 90.NT $47, breaking the 90-yuan threshold, a record high。Huang Jiaan, general manager of Yunlin Meat Market, said that the recent rise in pig prices is mainly due to the high incidence of pig enteritis and the decline in the breeding rate, and it is estimated that the increase in pork demand during the Ching Ming Festival will again drive pig prices up to NT $95.。Taiwan pig association director Kang Fuhu said, this more than a year, feed prices skyrocketed more than doubled, many pig farmers are gritting their teeth to do loss-making business, and even sell pigs to survive, the next pig prices I am afraid to rise to 100 yuan, the industry can be slightly profitable。Taiwan "Council of Agriculture" livestock officials said that the Russian-Ukrainian conflict caused by the rise in international raw materials, is one of the reasons for the impact of pig prices, but the biggest reason for the rise in pig prices on the island is the tens of billions of pig fund subsidies pig house reconstruction, there are currently seven or eight hundred pig houses in the reconstruction, resulting in a reduction in pig production.。In January and February this year, frozen pork imported 10,566 tons, nearly 47% less than last year's 19,865 tons, and import prices rose by about 30%.。Taiwan's "Council of Agriculture" officials said the reduction in pork imports was due to the high price of pork in other regions.。Many Taiwanese pig farmers lamented that pig farmers have been almost unable to hold on, now the price increase only reflects the cost, if the authorities to suppress the price, then pig farmers are not raising pigs, we not only have no eggs to eat, but also no pork to eat。

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