Selected non-staple food prices – 52nd week of 2013
DATE:2014-01-07 SOURCE:MOA
Animal product prices rise slightly,
vegetable prices witness a modest increase
According to MOA's Agri-product Wholesale Market Information Network, the Nationwide Agri-product Wholesale Price Index for the 52nd week of 2013 (Dec.23- Dec.29) is 199.97 (year 2000=100), up by 1.81 points over a week ago. The Nationwide Non-staple Food Wholesale Price Index is 200.47,up by 2.26 points. The trade volume of 60 items in 50 wholesale markets under intensive monitoring is 597,000 tons, down by 0.5% compared to the previous week.
Selected non-staple food prices
52nd week of 2013
Wholesale prices
Trade
average yuan/kg
% change on the previous week
trade volume ton
% change on
the previous week
Animal products
Slaughtered chicken
14.16
+1.4
Beef
54.33
+0.9
Mutton
55.82
+0.7
Pork
21.88
+0.5
Egg
8.40
+0.2
Total1
18,500
+4.9
Aquatic products
Silver carp
7.78
+1.3
Grass carp
13.92
+0.9
Large yellow croaker
37.46
+0.5
Common carp
10.86
+0.5
Large cutlass fish
27.73
+0.3
Big-head carp
11.67
-1.4
Crucian carp
14.60
-0.2
Total1
16,800
+0.5
Vegetables
Average of 28 vege2
3.72
+3.3
Green bean
r3
Green pepper
r3
Winter gourd
r4
Eggplant
r4
Oyster mushroom
r4
Chinese chive
r4
Pumpkin
r4
Others
c5
Total1
472,900
-0.7
Fruits
Average of 7 fruits6
5.87
+2.8
Total1
61,800
+13.6
Note:
1.The total trade volume in 50 major wholesale markets under intensive monitoring of MOA.
2. 22 of the 28 vegetable items witnessed price increase.
3. Rose by over 10%.
4. Rose by 5% to10%.
5. Change of the prices was within 5%.
6. Most fruit items witnessed price increase.