Selected non-staple agri-food prices – 27th week of 2015
DATE:2015-07-17 SOURCE:MOA
Pork price continues to rise while egg price drops slightly
According to MOA's Agri-product Wholesale Market Information Network, the Nationwide Agri-product Wholesale Price Index for the 27th week of 2015 (July 6-12, 2015) is 204.00 (year 2000=100), increasing by 1.00 point from the previous week. The Nationwide Non-staple Agri-food Wholesale Price Index is 205.35, increasing by 1.13 points from the previous week. The trade volume of 60 items in 50 intensively monitored wholesale markets is 577,400 tons, decreasing by 2.7% from the previous week.
Selected non-staple agri-food prices
27th week of 2015
Wholesale prices
Trade
Average (yuan/kg)
Weekly change (%)
Year-on-year change (%)
Trade volume (ton)
Weekly change (%)
Animal products
Pork1
21.86
+4.0
+18.0
Beef
53.87
+0.3
+0.1
Mutton
48.49
+0.3
-11.7
Egg
7.02
-0.8
-27.6
Slaughtered chicken
14.42
+1.4
+0.6
Total
16,900
-1.7
Aquatic products
Grass carp
12.50
+1.2
Silver carp
6.97
+1.0
Large yellow croaker
39.95
+0.9
Common carp
13.58
+0.6
Big-head carp
13.02
+0.2
Large cutlass fish
27.83
-1.2
Crucian carp
14.58
-0.1
Total
13,500
-2.2
Vegetables2
Average of 28 vegetables
3.50
+2.6
+3.6
Cucumber
+19.2
Zucchini
+15.3
Cole
+12.4
Lettuce
+10.4
Cauliflower
+9.8
Spinach
+8.6
Eggplant
+7.5
White turnip
+7.4
Onion
+7.1
Green bean
+6.9
Celery
0
Pumpkin
d3
Cabbage
d3
Chinese cabbage
d3
Others4
Total
415,700
-4.2
Fruits
Average of 7 fruits
5.81
-0.7
-17.1
Jufeng grape
-11.9
Fuji apple
-1.3
Pineapple
+8.9
Watermelon
+3.6
Total
110,700
-2.7
Note:
1. The price rose slightly for 14 consecutive weeks.
2. Out of the 28 intensively monitored vegetables, 19 witnessed price increase, 8 saw price drop, and 1 remained the same with the previous week.
3. The price drop was within 5%.
4. The price increase was within 5%.