The National Bureau of Statistics released data showing that, based on monitoring of market prices for 50 key types of production materials across nine major categories in the national distribution sector, prices for 18 products rose, 28 fell, and 4 remained unchanged in late December 2025 compared with mid-December. Among them, the price of live hogs (foreign three-way crossbreeds) rose by 1.7% month-on-month during this period.