Selected non-staple agri-food prices – 28th week of 2015
DATE:2015-07-27 SOURCE:MOA
Pork, egg and vegetable prices rise slightly
According to MOA's Agri-product Wholesale Market Information Network, the Nationwide Agri-product Wholesale Price Index for the 28th week of 2015 (July 13-19, 2015) is 204.54 (year 2000=100), increasing by 0.54 point from the previous week. The Nationwide Non-staple Agri-food Wholesale Price Index is 205.98, increasing by 0.63 point from the previous week. The trade volume of 60 items in 50 intensively monitored wholesale markets is 599,800 tons, increasing by 3.9% from the previous week.
Selected non-staple agri-food prices
28th week of 2015
Wholesale prices
Trade
Average (yuan/kg)
Weekly change (%)
Year-on-year change (%)
Trade volume (ton)
Weekly change (%)
Animal products
Pork1
22.39
+2.4
+19.6
Beef
53.60
-0.5
-0.8
Mutton
48.30
-0.4
-12.4
Egg
7.12
+1.4
-29.4
Slaughtered chicken
14.53
+0.8
-0.2
Total
17,700
+4.7
Aquatic products
Crucian carp
14.81
+1.6
Silver carp
7.06
+1.3
Grass carp
12.57
+0.6
Large cutlass fish
27.89
+0.2
Large yellow croaker
39.55
+0.1
Common carp
13.58
0
Big-head carp
12.92
-0.8
Total
14,200
+5.2
Vegetables2
Average of 28 vegetables
3.51
+0.3
+4.2
Tomato
+13.2
White turnip
+10.3
Onion
+9.4
Cauliflower
+5.0
Mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
0
Cole
-11.8
Others4
Total
430,800
+3.6
Fruits
Average of 7 fruits
5.62
-3.3
-16.9
Jufeng grape
-5.0
Pineapple
-4.8
Banana
-2.5
Watermelon
-2.3
Fuji apple
-0.3
Total
125,200
+13.1
Note:
1. The price rose slightly for 15 consecutive weeks.
2. Out of the 28 intensively monitored vegetables, 14 witnessed price increase, 13 saw price drop, and 1 remained the same with the previous week.
3. The price drop was within 5%.