Ministry of Agriculture: The 4th Vegetable Basket Wholesale Price Index rose by 0.03 points

According to the monitoring of the Ministry of Agriculture of the People's Republic of China, the “National Agricultural Product Wholesale Price Index” was 193.81 on August 4 and was 0.03 points higher than yesterday. The wholesale price index of “vegetable basket” products was 194.49, which was 0.03 points higher than yesterday.

According to the monitoring, as of 14:00 today, the average pork price in the national wholesale market was RMB 26.20 (RMB, same below)/kg, which was unchanged from yesterday; the price of beef was RMB 34.07/kg, which was 0.4% higher than yesterday; the price of mutton was RMB 38.59/kg. It fell by 0.6% yesterday; the price of eggs was 9.08 yuan/kg, which was 0.3% higher than yesterday; white striped chicken was 14.94 yuan/kg, which was 1.4% higher than yesterday. The average price of the 28 kinds of vegetables monitored by the key was 2.84 yuan/kg, which was 0.4% higher than yesterday; the average price of the 7 kinds of fruits monitored by the key was 4.49 yuan/kg, which was the same as yesterday. The average price of carp was 14.79 yuan/kg, which was 1.6% lower than yesterday; carp was 13.80 yuan/kg, which was 0.5% lower than yesterday; white carp was 8.47 yuan/kg, which was 1.2% lower than yesterday; the big octopus was 21.76 yuan/kg, compared with yesterday. Rose 0.1%.

The monitoring shows that among the 60 varieties monitored by the domestic fresh produce wholesale market today, the top five price increases compared to yesterday are: flower carp, lettuce, pineapple, beans, and zucchini, with a margin of 4.1%. 3.2%, 3.1%, 2.9%, and 2.6%; the top five price reductions were: bananas, oyster mushrooms, tomatoes, cabbage, and squid, which were 2.4%, 2.3%, 2.2%, 1.6%, and 1.6%, respectively.