Selected non-staple agri-food prices – 50th week of 2015
DATE:2015-12-24 SOURCE:MOA
Animal product prices remain stable
According to MOA's Agri-product Wholesale Market Information Network, the Nationwide Agri-product Wholesale Price Index for the 50th week of 2015 (December 14-20, 2015) is 201.99 (year 2000=100), increasing by 0.28 point from the previous week. The Nationwide Non-staple Agri-food Wholesale Price Index is 203.11, increasing by 0.23 point from the previous week. The trade volume of 60 items in 50 intensively monitored wholesale markets is 590,800 tons, increasing by 0.4% from the previous week.
Selected non-staple agri-food prices
50th week of 2015
Wholesale prices
Trade
Average (yuan/kg)
Weekly change (%)
Year-on-year change (%)
Trade volume (ton)
Weekly change (%)
Animal products
Pork
22.62
0
+18.9
Beef
54.14
-0.1
0
Mutton
46.67
-0.2
-13.2
Egg
8.03
+0.2
-19.1
Slaughtered chicken
14.43
-1.0
-3.1
Total
29,800
+1.0
Aquatic products
Big-head carp
12.24
+1.6
Common carp
11.93
+0.7
Silver carp
7.15
+0.6
Large yellow croaker
41.39
+0.2
Large cutlass fish
28.73
-0.6
Grass carp
11.78
-0.5
Crucian carp
14.03
-0.4
Total
15,500
+0.6
Vegetables1
Average of 28 vegetables
4.09
+0.2
+5.0
Celery
+7.4
Lettuce
+7.0
Onion
+6.6
Cucumber
-9.7
Others2
Total
457,900
+0.3
Fruits
Average of 7 fruits
4.84
-0.4
-10.3
Jufeng grape
-1.5
Pineapple
-0.9
Banana
-0.8
Watermelon
+2.9
Fuji apple
+0.6
Total
55,800
+0.5
Note:
1. Out of the 28 intensively monitored vegetables, 16 witnessed price increase, 12 saw price drop.
2. The price change was within 5%.