The price of pork reaches the highest value of the year in Paraná

According to the Agricultural Economic Bulletin released this Thursday (30) by analysts from the Department of Rural Economy (Deral), from the State Secretariat of Agriculture and Supply (Seab), the average price paid to the producer for live pigs in Paraná reached R$ 7.16 per kilogram (kg) in September 2025. The value was the highest recorded in the year, while the lowest occurred in January, when the producer received R$ 6.76/kg. According to Deral, the data compared to the production costs estimated by Embrapa Swine and Poultry indicate that, in September, the price paid to the producer exceeded the cost by R$ 1.39/kg, representing the highest profitability of the year. "Throughout 2025, this difference varied from R$ 0.58/kg, in January, to R$ 1.39/kg, in September," the survey highlighted. In the same period of 2024, the margin was lower, reaching R$ 1.21/kg. The results indicate an improvement in the profitability of the pig farming industry in Paraná, after years of ...