Selected non-staple agri-food prices – 49th week of 2015
DATE:2015-12-23 SOURCE:MOA
Pork, beef, mutton and egg prices remain stable
According to MOA's Agri-product Wholesale Market Information Network, the Nationwide Agri-product Wholesale Price Index for the 49th week of 2015 (December 7-13, 2015) is 201.71 (year 2000=100), decreasing by 0.62 point from the previous week. The Nationwide Non-staple Agri-food Wholesale Price Index is 202.87, decreasing by 0.82 point from the previous week. The trade volume of 60 items in 50 intensively monitored wholesale markets is 588,200 tons, increasing by 3.3% from the previous week.
Selected non-staple agri-food prices
49th week of 2015
Wholesale prices
Trade
Average (yuan/kg)
Weekly change (%)
Year-on-year change (%)
Trade volume (ton)
Weekly change (%)
Animal products
Pork
22.63
+0.1
+18.2
Beef
54.19
-0.4
+0.2
Mutton
46.75
-0.7
-13.1
Egg
8.01
+0.6
-20.1
Slaughtered chicken
14.58
+0.6
-2.0
Total
29,500
+2.8
Aquatic products
Silver carp
7.11
+2.7
Grass carp
11.84
+0.9
Large cutlass fish
28.90
+0.6
Crucian carp
14.09
+0.2
Big-head carp
12.05
-0.9
Common carp
11.85
-0.8
Large yellow croaker
41.29
-0.5
Total
15,400
+2.0
Vegetables1
Average of 28 vegetables
4.08
+1.7
+7.7
Cauliflower
+8.6
Chinese chive
+7.6
Lettuce
+7.5
Onion
+6.1
Pumpkin
+5.8
Carrot
-3.9
Chinese cabbage
-3.2
Cucumber
-3.0
Ginger
-2.7
Mushroom (Lentinula edodes)
-1.1
Turnip
-0.8
Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)
-0.7
Cabbage
-0.7
Others2
Total
456,600
+4.1
Fruits
Average of 7 fruits
4.86
-2.0
-8.6
Banana
-9.4
Pineapple
-3.5
Jufeng grape
-2.9
Fuji apple
-1.0
Watermelon
+4.0
Total
55,000
+7.1
Note:
1. Out of the 28 intensively monitored vegetables, 20 witnessed price increase, 8 saw price drop.
2. The price increase was within 5%.