Selected non-staple food prices – 39th week of 2013
DATE:2013-10-10 SOURCE:MOA
Vegetable prices increase slightly,
egg price drops
According to MOA's Agri-product Wholesale Market Information Network, the Nationwide Agri-product Wholesale Price Index for the 39th week of 2013 (September 23-29) is 208.19 (year 2000=100), and the Nationwide Non-staple Food Wholesale Price Index is 210.20. The trade volume of 60 items in 50 wholesale markets under intensive monitoring is 591,300 tons, down by 0.4% compared to the previous week.
Selected non-staple food prices
39th week of 2013
Wholesale prices
Trade
average yuan/kg
% change on the previous week
trade volume ton
% change on
the previous week
Animal products
Beef
52.67
+1.0
Mutton
54.10
+0.7
Pork
22.11
+0.4
Slaughtered chicken
14.32
b1
Egg
9.04
-3.8
Total2
16,500
+1.3
Aquatic products
Large yellow croaker
37.68
+2.1
Common carp
11.38
+1.0
Grass carp
15.08
+0.1
Big-head carp
12.04
-2.2
Silver carp
7.85
-2.0
Crucian carp
16.07
-2.0
Large cutlass fish
27.18
-0.1
Total2
15,200
-4.5
Vegetables
Average of 28 vege3
3.68
+0.3
Cucumber
c4
Oyster mushroom
c4
Pumpkin
c4
Green pepper
c4
Spinach
c4
Eggplant
c4
Others
k5
Total2
458,600
+1.2
Fruits
Average of 7 fruits
5.04
b1
Watermelon
r6
Pineapple
r6
Others
d7
Total2
71,400
-9.8
Note:
1. Being equal to that of last week.
2. The total trade volume in 50 major wholesale markets under intensive monitoring of MOA.
3. 18 of the 28 vegetable items witnessed price increase.
4. Change of the prices was above 5%.
5. Kept stable.
6. Rose remarkably.
7. Dropped at various rates.