(Yicai Global) Oct. 25 -- China's stock markets finished higher today, led by a 4.7 percent surge in the agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fisheries sectors.

The Shanghai Composite Index closed 0.48 percent higher at 2,954.93, while the Shenzhen Component Index rose 1.1 percent to 9,660.44. The ChiNext Price Index, which tracks growth enterprises listed in Shenzhen, climbed 1.3 percent to 1,645.34.